{"id":22723,"date":"2013-11-29T23:38:17","date_gmt":"2013-11-30T05:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=22723"},"modified":"2013-11-29T23:38:17","modified_gmt":"2013-11-30T05:38:17","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-november-29th-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2013\/11\/29\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-november-29th-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup November 29th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.extremelysport.com\/austin-texas-mountain-biking-gopro-hd.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.extremelysport.com\/austin-texas-mountain-biking-gopro-hd.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Austin Texas Mountain Biking. GoPro HD<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAdded by George Donnell\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.extremelysport.com<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Austin Texas Mountain Biking. GoPro HD\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rcHakMKuUd0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nJust some footage I edited together of me and a buddy mtn biking our favorite spots in the Austin area. This video includes Reimers Ranch, Barton Creek and Z\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LQd44fBxn-k&amp;feature=player_detailpage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LQd44fBxn-k&amp;feature=player_detailpage\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Huntsville State Park Mountain Biking<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby Xrdman D<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Huntsville State Park Mountain Biking\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LQd44fBxn-k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbicyclegallery.com\/about\/rides-and-event-calendar-pg182.htm?calendar=fkv94l4jc1dmao7hq6tg42omks%40group%2Ecalendar%2Egoogle%2Ecom&amp;event=v469rl377qso5eeegtlb7k3s7k%5F20131228T140000Z\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbicyclegallery.com\/about\/rides-and-event-calendar-pg182.htm?calendar=fkv94l4jc1dmao7hq6tg42omks%40group%2Ecalendar%2Egoogle%2Ecom&amp;event=v469rl377qso5eeegtlb7k3s7k%5F20131228T140000Z\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Saturday Urban Ride &#8211; December 28, 2013 08:00 AM<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nUrban Cycling Club &#8211; Houston<br \/>\nSaturday Rides are also Urban Road Rides from Urban Bicycle Gallery. The routes are around 20-25miles average 16-20 mph. Speed may vary depending on who shows. This route goes through many of the inner city neighborhoods: The Heights, Garden Oaks, and Oak Forest. Helmet required. Rides will be cancelled if the weather conditions are rainy, or icy (when in doubt call the store).<br \/>\nWhen: December 28, 2013 08:00 AM<br \/>\nWhere: 4814 Nett St. Houston, TX 77007<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2013\/beautiful-tragic-fall\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2013\/beautiful-tragic-fall\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Beautiful, tragic Fall<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nwww.turnincranks.com<br \/>\nOther than my RPR100k race report, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been fairly quiet about posting new entries. Things have been pretty busy, but I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been capitalizing on all the beautiful weather we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been having. Fall in Austin is typically pretty short, with only a few wonderful weeks between the final heat of summer and the oncoming cold of winter.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.turnincranks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/2013-10-20-10.12.54-540x405.jpg?resize=540%2C405\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" \/><br \/>\nI did all I could to take advantage of every possible moment on the trails. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/oldtascosacycling.com\/modules.php?name=Forums&amp;file=viewtopic&amp;t=3524\" href=\"http:\/\/oldtascosacycling.com\/modules.php?name=Forums&amp;file=viewtopic&amp;t=3524\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>OTC Christmas Light Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nOld Tascosa Cycling<br \/>\nDecember 5th, 7:00pm meeting at Roasters on Soncy. Bring a Toy to donate to Toys for Tots. Helmet, and lights are REQUIRED. See you there! Share this status\/photo for a chance to win a cool prize!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/oldtascosacycling.com\/modules.php?name=Forums&amp;file=viewtopic&amp;t=3523\" href=\"http:\/\/oldtascosacycling.com\/modules.php?name=Forums&amp;file=viewtopic&amp;t=3523\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>OTC Chirstmas Party and Movie Rising From The Ashes<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nOld Tascosa Cycling<br \/>\nWe will be having the Old Tascosa Cycling Christmas party and Movie night (Rising From Ashes) on December the 14th at 6:00pm. Ian Margrave had graciously agreed to host the event, 10200 Ashton Rd. We are asking for donations to the Amarillo Composite High School Mountain Bike Team, (Recommended donation is&#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\">Proud to wear those colors!&#8230; EP Cyclists!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cyclist?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cyclist<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ElPaso?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ElPaso<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ElPasoTexas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ElPasoTexas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EpCyclists?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EpCyclists<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/uAdxveOREM\">http:\/\/t.co\/uAdxveOREM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adrian GHOSTFLY (@GhostFly99) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GhostFly99\/status\/406640613803958272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 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\">Looking for a bike map of El Paso? Here you go: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/vZhAwvBEZb\">http:\/\/t.co\/vZhAwvBEZb<\/a> (Thanks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/twittyboyd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@twittyboyd<\/a>!)<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeTexas\/status\/406603564920733696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 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 really aren&#39;t expecting too many folks to go for the Century but we will count all laps that anyone puts in&#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ybOBzQfH36\">http:\/\/t.co\/ybOBzQfH36<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/406577863652282368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/LA_Underhill\/status\/406574812040290304<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Houston Texas implements USDOT grant to launch &quot;Connections to Transit&quot; investments in sidewalks, bike paths: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/GDtrqZNPzu\">http:\/\/t.co\/GDtrqZNPzu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TransitCenter (@TransitCenter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TransitCenter\/status\/406451494137757696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/redbullbike?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@redbullbike<\/a> Urban Rhythm went off in Houston w\/ some insane riding. Scope some of the action <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeFridays?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeFridays<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201d&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/PqdzkXBOXv\">http:\/\/t.co\/PqdzkXBOXv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Echoboom Sports (@echoboomsports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/echoboomsports\/status\/406463889782476800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">Chose a chilly bike ride instead of Black Friday store chaos. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Byu4KFTt1p\">http:\/\/t.co\/Byu4KFTt1p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Justin Moore (@bikegeek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikegeek\/status\/406461194065936385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">It&#39;s not to early to start planning a Bike to School or Bike To Work Day. Our Event Handbook can help! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/yD7xbZalcB\">http:\/\/t.co\/yD7xbZalcB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeTexas\/status\/406453824539205633?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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>Austin Texas Mountain Biking. GoPro HD Added by George Donnell\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.extremelysport.com Just some footage I edited together of me and a buddy mtn biking our favorite spots in the Austin area. This video includes Reimers Ranch, Barton Creek <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2013\/11\/29\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-november-29th-3\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[4077,660,384,4603,4602,3736,4585],"class_list":["post-22723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-austin-mountain-bikers","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-huntsville-state-park","tag-old-tascosa-cycling","tag-turnincranks","tag-tweets","tag-urban-bicycle-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-5Uv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}