{"id":22858,"date":"2014-01-01T23:42:14","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T05:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=22858"},"modified":"2014-01-01T23:42:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-02T05:42:14","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-january-1st-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/01\/01\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-january-1st-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup January 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/HoustonCyclingClub\/events\/qwztgdyscbkb\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/HoustonCyclingClub\/events\/qwztgdyscbkb\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Tuesday: Intermediate\/Advanc\u00c2\u00aded Mountain Bike Ride at the Ant Hills<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nHouston Cycling Club<br \/>\nTuesday, January 7, 2014\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 6:15 PM<br \/>\n15200 Memorial Dr, Houston, Te (map)<\/p>\n<p>Look for group and ask if it&#8217;s us! call me, Jeff @ [masked] if you have any questions or are going to be late.<\/p>\n<p>This will be a medium to fast pace ride through the Ant Hills of Hershey Park! Bring WATER, spare tube\/tire, snacks, etc&#8230;Helmets required. Call if you are going to be late so we can wait for you. Wheels rolling by 6:30! See you there<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nWaco Bicycle Club<br \/>\nEvents on January 20, 2014<br \/>\nMonthly Club Meeting<br \/>\nLocation: Uncle Dan&#8217;s BBQ<br \/>\nDescription: Uncle Dan&#8217;s is located at 1001 Lake Air Dr. Come early to hang out, socialize and eat some really good BBQ.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/woodlandscycling.org\/month.calendar\/2014\/01\/01\/-.html\" href=\"http:\/\/woodlandscycling.org\/month.calendar\/2014\/01\/01\/-.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2014 Annual Membership Banguet<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nWoodlands Cycling Club<br \/>\nThe 2014 Annual Membership Banquet will be held January 13th, 2014 at Cilantro&#8217;s Mexican Restuarant (formly Rico&#8217;s) at 7:00 PM. Seating is limited so get there early to assure a seat.<\/p>\n<p>2014 Membership Due&#8217;s &#8211; 2014 Dues&#8217;s will be payable at the membership banquest in the amount of $25.00 \/individual and $35.00 \/family until January 31st. Starting February 1, 2014, membership dues will be increasing to $30.00 \/individual amd $40.00 \/family. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.tsga.org\/state_games\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tsga.org\/state_games\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2014 Texas State Senior Games Championships &#8211; San Antonio<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nCYCLING \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Saturday, March 29, 9:00am (10k Time Trial), Following the time trials \u00e2\u20ac\u201c approximate time 11:00am (20k Road Race),\u00c2\u00a0 Sunday, March 30, 9:00am (5K Time Trial), Following the time trials approximately 10:30am (40k Road Race) \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Texas Research Park, 14815 Omicron Drive \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 All participants must wear an ANSI or Snell approved helmet.\u00c2\u00a0 Cyclists must report 30 minutes prior to start times. Numbers will be distributed at the event check in.\u00c2\u00a0 Chip Timing.<\/p>\n<p>20k &amp; 40k Road Race map<br \/>\n5K Time Trial map<br \/>\n10K Time Trial map<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.planobicycle.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=527:new-years-day-ride&amp;catid=41:latest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.planobicycle.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=527:new-years-day-ride&amp;catid=41:latest\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>New Year&#8217;s Day Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nPlano Bicycle Association<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.planobicycle.org\/images\/uploads\/rides\/at_the_off.jpg?resize=706%2C469\" width=\"706\" height=\"469\" \/><br \/>\nAnd they&#8217;re off&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..President Andrew serves up some good post-ride eats!&#8230;&#8230;..Super way to start 2014.<\/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\">First ride of 2014: 47.3 miles <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/eBMpFnC72A\">http:\/\/t.co\/eBMpFnC72A<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/legsofdeath?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#legsofdeath<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/badideas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#badideas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HTX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HTX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; a Dan of action (@theSurlyBiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theSurlyBiker\/status\/418531198365728768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">Team pic before the ride <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FujiBikes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FujiBikes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ParkPlaceTexas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ParkPlaceTexas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BRLSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BRLSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/spyoptic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@spyoptic<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velocespeedwear?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@velocespeedwear<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/3EFXQTvy5k\">pic.twitter.com\/3EFXQTvy5k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; DR Cycling Team (@dallas_racing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dallas_racing\/status\/418527657895399426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CyclingResolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CyclingResolution<\/a> Number 2, I will ride my bike at least 10% more than last year<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Baylor Cycling (@BaylorCycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BaylorCycling\/status\/418526980959518720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">787Racing down in San Marcos logging the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mapmyride?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MapMyRide<\/a> miles while staying warm in Castelli. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2Z3gnYmoA3\">pic.twitter.com\/2Z3gnYmoA3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; 787 Racing (@787racing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/787racing\/status\/418523527684182016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/RandyATX\/status\/418506185617059840<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/RandyATX\/status\/418505491484925952<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikePaulie\/status\/418490289464946689<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Road_Club\/status\/418453920055173121<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BigPig Foundation Race Against Cancer Feb 8 Tyler State Park, Texas<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/8j901TDycw\">http:\/\/t.co\/8j901TDycw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Spinistry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMTBtrails?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TexasMTBtrails<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/drunkcyclist?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@drunkcyclist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Festive Scotty Doesn&#39;t Know (@sscottholmes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sscottholmes\/status\/417357668949319681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 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\">We are live. 1 year until CX Nats come to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ATX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ATX<\/a> &amp; beautiful Zilker Park. Get Ready. Please RT. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisitAustinTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VisitAustinTX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AustinCX15 (@AustinCX15) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinCX15\/status\/417765820203139073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 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\">Looks like the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cadencesports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cadencesports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisitAustinTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VisitAustinTX<\/a> teams are starting up. Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinCX15?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AustinCX15<\/a>. The team @BoulderCX14 has set the bar high. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/418441008603361281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">Happy to be back racing for a Texas team! Looking forward to a fresh start &amp; the challenges ahead with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elbowzracing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elbowzracing<\/a> in 2014!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/418430395957268480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">Team ride! Getting ready for the season <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DallasRacing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DallasRacing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/WfJEE6sjAS\">pic.twitter.com\/WfJEE6sjAS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; DR Cycling Team (@dallas_racing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dallas_racing\/status\/418427535186075648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dearcompetition?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dearcompetition<\/a> Happy New Year! Hope you are getting a training ride in today, race season starts in 18 days \ud83d\ude42 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/c6yfSZsgGx\">pic.twitter.com\/c6yfSZsgGx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Johnson (@MJDrive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MJDrive\/status\/418413597262225408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">Waiting on another cyclist.  #2014 begins. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fb?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#fb<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/41dXEFreKz\">http:\/\/t.co\/41dXEFreKz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jeff C. (@331miles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/331miles\/status\/418404131444105217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">Here is the jersey for our 2014 team kit! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ParkPlaceTexas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ParkPlaceTexas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FujiBikes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FujiBikes<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/o9YnyYPFj3\">pic.twitter.com\/o9YnyYPFj3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; DR Cycling Team (@dallas_racing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dallas_racing\/status\/418403638571044864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">Going out for a group ride.  It&#39;s been a tough few weeks with work, a cold, and not enough cycling, and I&#39;m prepared to be dropped.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jeff C. (@331miles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/331miles\/status\/418394235130634240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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\">Top of the morning Austin! Hello 2014! Commitment 5k is about to go down! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jackandadams?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jackandadams<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/highfiveevents?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@highfiveevents<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hvh1vNcCV9\">pic.twitter.com\/hvh1vNcCV9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BigMouth Announcing (@BigMouthLogan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigMouthLogan\/status\/418379740165046272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2014<\/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>Tuesday: Intermediate\/Advanc\u00c2\u00aded Mountain Bike Ride at the Ant Hills Houston Cycling Club Tuesday, January 7, 2014\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 6:15 PM 15200 Memorial Dr, Houston, Te (map) Look for group and ask if it&#8217;s us! call me, Jeff @ [masked] if you have <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/01\/01\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-january-1st-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":[660,4033,1724,4665,3736,1737,2265],"class_list":["post-22858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-houston-cycling-club","tag-plano-bicycle-association","tag-texas-state-senior-games","tag-tweets","tag-waco-bicycle-club","tag-woodlands-cycling-club"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-5WG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22858","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=22858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}