{"id":2427,"date":"2009-06-08T22:23:16","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T04:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=2427"},"modified":"2009-06-08T22:23:16","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T04:23:16","slug":"daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-june-8th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/08\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-june-8th\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Blog and News Roundup for June 8th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Drivers Urged To ‘Share The Road’ With Bicyclists<\/strong><\/a>
\nby CBS 11 – Dallas,TX,USA
\nNorth Texas cities aren’t exactly known as havens for bicycle commuters. But one city is taking a step toward merging the traffic of those driving vehicles, with those pedaling bicycles.<\/p>\n

Martin Gemoets is rolling down Irving’s MacArthur Boulevard…<\/p>\n

Travels with my Mule: Monday Blues can take a ride…………<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Philip
\nI try to do a number of endurance charity rides each year including the Houston to Austin MS 150 in April, joining my twin brother who lives in Houston, this year I am also doing the Hotter than Hell (Texas) in August. …<\/p>\n

Keith Burgess-Jackson: Mesquite<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Keith Burgess-Jackson
\nTwo days ago, in Mesquite, Texas, I did my eighth bike rally of the year and my 454th overall. Some of you may recall that I cut this rally short in 2008. I was sick and couldn’t finish. I ended… … I averaged 18.11 miles per hour for the final 15:14 of the ride, ending with an average speed of 19.54 miles per hour for 63.6 miles. What a difference a year makes! I went from sickness to hammering in one year. My maximum heart rate for the day was 158, which occurred on …<\/p>\n

TheWesternStar.com: Local | City native riding for her father and …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Cliff Wells
\nMeghan Ferguson is taking a bike ride in October \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a really long bike ride. The Corner Brook native is riding in the Give to Live relay from Vancouver to Austin, Texas. Ferguson, a genetic cou. …<\/p>\n

UT students biking 4500 miles to fight cancer<\/strong><\/a>
\nby CBS 42 – Austin,TX,USA
\n294 miles into their ride the Sierra Team of the Texas 4000 bike ride for Cancer spend their night in Snyder, TX, 85 southeast of Lubbock. …<\/p>\n

Bill before Texas governor aims to help drivers, cyclists share …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Fort Worth Star Telegram – Fort Worth,TX,USA
\nThis [new bill] gives distance,” said Jim Wilson, president of the Lockheed Martin Recreation Association Bicycle Club and a recently elected Benbrook city …<\/p>\n

Perspective & Cycling \u00e2\u20ac\u201c How do you measure success? \u00c2\u00ab Texas Tailwind<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Ben
\nI chronicled some of this in my Evolution of a Cyclist, but it’s amazing how quickly your perspective changes when you get serious about cycling. Here are a few other things that quickly change when you get into cycling: …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Drivers Urged To ‘Share The Road’ With Bicyclists by CBS 11 – Dallas,TX,USA North Texas cities aren’t exactly known as havens for bicycle commuters. But one city is taking a step toward merging the traffic of those driving vehicles, with …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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],"class_list":["post-2427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-D9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427","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=2427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}