{"id":22521,"date":"2013-10-31T23:56:08","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T04:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=22521"},"modified":"2013-10-31T23:56:08","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T04:56:08","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-october-31st-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2013\/10\/31\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-october-31st-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup October 31st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.jacksboronewspapers.com\/lifestyles\/ci_24424953\/warriors-wheels-set-ride-through-town-tuesday\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksboronewspapers.com\/lifestyles\/ci_24424953\/warriors-wheels-set-ride-through-town-tuesday\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Warriors on Wheels set to ride through town Tuesday<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nwww.jacksboronewspapers.com<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/extras.mnginteractive.com\/live\/media\/site73\/2013\/1031\/20131031_095235_22.1%2520ride%2520texas%25201_500.jpg?resize=500%2C267\" width=\"500\" height=\"267\" \/><br \/>\nThe Warriors on Wheels Cycling Club, a division of Trinity Oaks, presents Ride Texas 2013 to benefit Wish for Our Heroes.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning Tuesday, this event will take 24 bicyclists from Wichita Falls to Corpus Christi in the span of six days covering just over 500 miles.\u00c2\u00a0 The Warriors on Wheels club is devoted to find a way to give something back, to bring help and assistance to those who have given so much for our country.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds for this event will go toward assisting the Trinity Oaks Warrior Celebration and Wish for Our Heroes, so they may continue their efforts of supporting both&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.doubledates.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.doubledates.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>November Newsletter Published<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nDallas Area Tandem Enthusiasts<br \/>\nThe November edition of the DATES-Line Newsletter is published and available for download from the newsletters page. This month&#8217;s edition includes the following: &#8230;<br \/>\n<a title=\"http:\/\/www.doubledates.com\/uploads\/newsletters\/2013-11.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.doubledates.com\/uploads\/newsletters\/2013-11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/www.doubledates.com\/uploads\/newsletters\/2013-11.pdf<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/HWNgz\" href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/HWNgz\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Read the November edition of The Pedaler<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nSan Antonio Wheelmen<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/bicycleaustin.info\/forum\/viewtopic.php?pid=4744#p4744\" href=\"http:\/\/bicycleaustin.info\/forum\/viewtopic.php?pid=4744#p4744\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Your Path to Austin \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Austin Bicycle Plan Update<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nbicycleaustin.info<br \/>\nAs we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been talking about all year, the City of Austin will be updating the Austin Bicycle Plan in the coming months. Your biggest chance to give input in person happens in just a couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Your civic duty:<br \/>\nAttend an open house, Nov. 12, 13, 14. More information is below.<br \/>\nTake the online survey.<\/p>\n<p>From the City of Austin:<br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Your Path to Austin and we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d like your input! The City of Austin is working on a Bicycle and Urban Trails Plan that will help us achieve a connected and protected active transportation network in Austin. This plan will increase opportunities for people to safely bike around town, regardless of age or biking ability.<\/p>\n<p>Please consider attending one of our&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event: Frostbike50 &#8211; Cypress, TX: When: Sun Jan 12, 2014 8am to 1:30pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWhere: Lone Star College Cy-Fai&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/1mTsJ4cO7y\">http:\/\/t.co\/1mTsJ4cO7y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/395919526765658112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">New Event: Colonel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s\/Sho-\u00c2\u00ad\u00e2\u20ac\u0090Air &#39;Cross &#8211; Fort Worth, TX: When: Sun Nov 17, 2013 9am to 1:30pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWhere: Trinit&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YTWEYgLWG3\">http:\/\/t.co\/YTWEYgLWG3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/395931947962101760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">New Event: Highlander &#39;Cross Cup &#8211; Waco, TX: When: Sat Nov 23, 2013 11am to 4:30pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWhere: McClennan Commun&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/dAxQBhqNXq\">http:\/\/t.co\/dAxQBhqNXq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/395931948792565760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">New Event: Highlander &#39;Cross Cup &#8211; Waco, TX: When: Sun Nov 24, 2013 9am to 2:30pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWhere: McClennan Communi&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YxvYJcFlqR\">http:\/\/t.co\/YxvYJcFlqR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/395931949635629056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">New Event: Bikesport Cyclocross Challenge &#8211; Houston, TX: When: Sat Dec 7, 2013 11am to 3pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWhere: Mason Pa&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/9KDHXWNqu7\">http:\/\/t.co\/9KDHXWNqu7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/395931950617088000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">New Event: Holiday Ramble &#8211; Northshore Appreciation Day &#8211; Flower Mound, TX: When: Sat Dec 21, 2013 9am to 4pm\u00c2\u00a0&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/eroXQXWy8S\">http:\/\/t.co\/eroXQXWy8S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/395931951489503232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">New Event: Holiday Bike Tour &#8211; Marshall, TX: When: Sat Nov 30, 2013 12:30pm to 5:30pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWhere: Marshall Conv&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/iFs040ZIEE\">http:\/\/t.co\/iFs040ZIEE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/396112927813419008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/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\">Riding a bicycle in Texas hill country is NO JOKE!  Holy cow I am wiped out and I only went 4 miles.  I had to&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ldL8kieJIr\">http:\/\/t.co\/ldL8kieJIr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Travel Texas Y&#39;all (@TravelTexasYall) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TravelTexasYall\/status\/395975842452754432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">I am attending 2013 VeloTexas Bicycle Safety Intersection Design Workshop <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/FD51RMlKwN\">http:\/\/t.co\/FD51RMlKwN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Venus Hair (@VenusHair) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VenusHair\/status\/396116896313266176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 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\">After mud biking in Houston&#39;s Memorial Park. &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/DkAep2muyW\">pic.twitter.com\/DkAep2muyW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Konstantin Nakazny (@Lizard_Inc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lizard_Inc\/status\/396065596120764416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 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\">North Texas Mayor Prepares For Surgery After Concussion \u00c2\u00ab CBS Dallas \/ Fort Worth <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ZvrmfR0GEG\">http:\/\/t.co\/ZvrmfR0GEG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/concussion?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#concussion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lesli Gray (@lesliagray) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lesliagray\/status\/396050928232439809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">We did get a good amount of rain last night (check out the river!!), but the sun is now shining and Gruene is&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/t2aXCvx3nP\">http:\/\/t.co\/t2aXCvx3nP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GrueneTexas (@GrueneTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrueneTX\/status\/395951091709251584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">Road work in progress on River Rd for this weekend&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TourdeGruene?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TourdeGruene<\/a> on (photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TourdeGruene?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TourdeGruene<\/a>) <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/TKG5OTlVhr\">pic.twitter.com\/TKG5OTlVhr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/395991835564208128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">That place is pretty difficult, I&#39;ve definitely taken my fair share of hard falls there. (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YouTube?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/96OLb9Ijc4\">http:\/\/t.co\/96OLb9Ijc4<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas MTB Trails (@TexasMTBtrails) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMTBtrails\/status\/395912047701262336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">Mark and Nick from Fort Worth Bike Sharing survived the 15-mile, Monday night  Bike Friendly Mid-Cities ride on&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/yBCU85jwnX\">http:\/\/t.co\/yBCU85jwnX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fort Worth Bike Sharing (@fwbikesharing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fwbikesharing\/status\/395911405909454848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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\">Four more podium finishes and a couple top 15s from a small contingent that took on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpookyCross?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpookyCross<\/a> last weekend! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BSS CX Club (@BSSCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSSCX\/status\/395906176715878401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 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>Warriors on Wheels set to ride through town Tuesday www.jacksboronewspapers.com The Warriors on Wheels Cycling Club, a division of Trinity Oaks, presents Ride Texas 2013 to benefit Wish for Our Heroes. 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