{"id":22961,"date":"2014-01-18T00:31:09","date_gmt":"2014-01-18T06:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=22961"},"modified":"2014-01-18T00:41:25","modified_gmt":"2014-01-18T06:41:25","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-january-17th-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/01\/18\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-january-17th-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup January 17th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Capellan gets shock incarceration, 10 years’ probation in cyclist’s 2012 death<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nJurors handed down 10-year suspended prison sentence in December.
\nBy Walt Nett\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0lubbockonline.com
\nA former Texas Tech student received 10 years\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 probation in the hit-and-run death of a woman riding her bicycle near University Medical Center in July 2012.
\nBut before 24-year-old Benito Francis Capellan is out on the street, he must complete 134 days on shock probation \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a boot camp-styled program meant to discourage first offenders from re-offending by exposing them to an…<\/p>\n

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ARR\/RLAG Club Ride @ Reveille Peak Ranch<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nThe Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group
\nSaturday, February 8, 2014\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 10:00 AM
\nReveille Peak Ranch
\n2046 County Road 115 , Burnet, TX (map)
\nMain Parking Area – look for the Austin Ridge Rider Banner
\nAustin Ridge Rider & Ride Like A Girl Monthly Club Ride on the granite at Reveille Peak Ranch!
\nAll mountain bikers are welcome, riders will break into groups based on skill level (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and pace (fast, casual, slow). This is a No Drop ride so no one gets left behind or lost, we will get you back to the trail head for the after party;)
\nRemember to bring your helmet, plenty of water, and cash for the park entry fee. Everyone is also invited to bring a dish to…<\/p>\n

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Interview- Freeze Your Fanny Bike and Run 2014 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Longview, TX<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nwww.wheelbrothers.com
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\nDon\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be kicked to the curb by the cold weather! Embrace it, and join us for the Freeze Your Fanny Bike Ride and Run on February 1st, 2014 in Longview. Get the scoop on this ride with our exclusive Wheel Brothers interview with B\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Ann Boiles.<\/p>\n

Why join the Freeze Your Fanny Ride?
\nThis is a great ride that has been improving every year for over two decades. There is a variety of distances and challenges offered for different skill levels. We even have a kid route. Additionally, an new route was introduced a few years ago that has proven to be a tough, hilly ride.
\nFreeze Your Fanny Bike Ride and Run 2014
\nHow long has your ride been around?
\nThis race has been around 26 years, and…<\/p>\n

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New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

New Event: Easter Hill Country Tour 2014 – Kerrville, TX: Recurring Event First start: 2014-04-17 08:00:00 CDT… http:\/\/t.co\/12kpW9RhCP<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 17, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Tweets<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Open track time tomorrow 1-4PM. This is for experienced track riders only. BYO track bike as containers will not be open.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) January 18, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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RT @JDCo<\/a>: Attn Hou cyclists: Have eyes peeled for Monday @HoustonChron<\/a> editorial on bike safety pls RT @BikeHouston<\/a> @BikeTexas<\/a> @BikeBarnTX<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Bike Barn (@BikeBarnTX) January 17, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

#rideforreading<\/a> @ElPasoTXGov<\/a> @CrazyCatCyclery<\/a> @VisitElPasoTX<\/a> #elpaso<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/SKwq1Tbyeb<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201d VeloPaso (@velopaso) January 17, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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A year in the making, we’ve completely reimagined @AllTrails<\/a> . See what you’ve been missing: http:\/\/t.co\/5hRFdYLIRy<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/PCQBG5YJeE<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u201d AllTrails.com (@AllTrails) January 17, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Rudolph’s Revenge is next weekend! If you haven’t registered yet, go ahead and sign up today. http:\/\/t.co\/QGsjhMJsoe<\/a> http:\/\/t.co\/DvR5MkGMMR<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Texas MTB Trails (@TexasMTBtrails) January 17, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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It’s going to be a great weekend in Texas – road, dirt, and cross races. Pick you poison. http:\/\/t.co\/IoFhspjt43<\/a> #texasbikeracing<\/a> #cycling<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u201d TexasBikeRacing.com (@txbikeracing) January 17, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Tomorrow! Share the joy! http:\/\/t.co\/o03Dj3lMI1<\/a> #mtb<\/a> #kids<\/a> #ride<\/a> #austin<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) January 17, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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