{"id":21039,"date":"2013-04-17T23:53:05","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T04:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=21039"},"modified":"2013-04-17T23:53:05","modified_gmt":"2013-04-18T04:53:05","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-april-17th-3-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2013\/04\/17\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-april-17th-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for April 17th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/woodlandscycling.org\/calendar\/icalrepeat.detail\/2013\/04\/25\/182\/-\/vr-cycling-studio-thursday-ride.html\" href=\"http:\/\/woodlandscycling.org\/calendar\/icalrepeat.detail\/2013\/04\/25\/182\/-\/vr-cycling-studio-thursday-ride.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>VR Cycling Studio Thursday Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nWoodlands Cycling Club<br \/>\nThursday, April 25, 2013, 11:00am &#8211; 01:00pm<br \/>\nAdvanced beginner \/ intermediate ride &#8211; presented by VR Cycling Studio.<\/p>\n<p>30 mile loop beginning\/ending at VR Cycling Studio. No rider will be left behind, depending on rider fitness pace is 15mph &amp; 20mph.<br \/>\n32303 Tamina Road<br \/>\nMagnolia, TX 77354&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/PR-CO-20130417-909107.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\" href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/PR-CO-20130417-909107.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>\u00c2\u00a0Trane Launches National Search For Race Across America Powered By Trane Endurance Team<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nonline.wsj.com<br \/>\nTrane invites teams of two to compete for once-in-a-lifetime brand-ambassador internship on unstoppable cycling race<\/p>\n<p>TYLER, Texas, April 17, 2013 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand (NYSE: IR), is launching a national search for an unstoppable duo to serve as its Trane Endurance Team brand ambassadors throughout the 2013 Race Across America (RAAM) Powered by Trane. The world&#8217;s longest nonstop ultra-endurance cycling race, RAAM is a competition in which cyclists race more than 3,000 miles from coast to coast over the course of several weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Trane is sponsoring the 2013 race in celebration of its 100(th) anniversary as a brand of &#8220;unstoppably&#8221; reliable, comfortable and efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. The Trane Endurance Team members will represent the Trane residential business as they travel across the nation with athletes who will&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Tweets<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Event: Bicycle Clinic at Texas Tech University &#8211; When: Wed Apr 24, 2013 10am to 2pm&amp;nbsp; CDT Who: PUBLIC &#8211; BikeTe&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/lErvWLOVJg\">http:\/\/t.co\/lErvWLOVJg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeTexas\/status\/324696568303349760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RT: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcCoppedge?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarcCoppedge<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TexasCX<\/a> so&#8230; Day 2 at Webberville? &lt; still unofficial as to dates and order, but you&#39;re on the right path.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/324685300813144064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks to the Bicycle Bettie&#39;s for helping with bike decals last night. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BicycleBettie?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BicycleBettie<\/a> @nightridersftw @JuliaBikes <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/F3VnslM2XX\">pic.twitter.com\/F3VnslM2XX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fort Worth Bike Sharing (@fwbikesharing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fwbikesharing\/status\/324623377425895424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RT @mariogomezkhou: Looks like we won the lotto in the weather department this weekend. BPMS150 riders your in luck heading to Austin&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Barn (@BikeBarnTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeBarnTX\/status\/324620370185449472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So stoked to host the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SCCCC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SCCCC<\/a> championships this weekend! Event flyer <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6DKRjRvSSe\">https:\/\/t.co\/6DKRjRvSSe<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Guys, get ready for the Wack.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Baylor Cycling (@BaylorCycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BaylorCycling\/status\/324607887190138880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For the life of me I still can&#39;t ride a wheelie. One of these I&#39;m going to learn. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ig6yd5vqOd\">http:\/\/t.co\/ig6yd5vqOd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas MTB Trails (@TexasMTBtrails) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMTBtrails\/status\/324535560951721985?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1, 2, 3, 4, don&#39;t wanna ride in the rain no more. 5, 6, 7, 8, if the sun came out, wouldn&#39;t that be great?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; twojohnspodcast (@twojohnspodcast) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/twojohnspodcast\/status\/324510748879511552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VR Cycling Studio Thursday Ride Woodlands Cycling Club Thursday, April 25, 2013, 11:00am &#8211; 01:00pm Advanced beginner \/ intermediate ride &#8211; presented by VR Cycling Studio. 30 mile loop beginning\/ending at VR Cycling Studio. 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