{"id":24472,"date":"2014-05-21T22:14:16","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T03:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=24472"},"modified":"2014-05-21T22:14:16","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T03:14:16","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-21st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/05\/21\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-21st\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest May 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikehouston.org\/2014\/05\/bike-valet-needs-volunteers-for-sunday-street-on-june-1\/\">BikeValet needs volunteers for Sunday Street on June 1<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>BikeHouston<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikehouston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BikeValetsignGvB.jpg?resize=457%2C343\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"343\" \/><br \/>\n  BikeHouston will provide another BikeValet for everyone who comes to the Sunday Streets HTX at Washington Ave and Preston St on Sunday June 1, so the BikeValet team can use more volunteers to help out with taking care of all those bikes. Last time we parked over two hundred bikes so we&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikehouston.org\/2014\/05\/media-alert-mayor-parker-to-accept-bikehouston-crime-stoppers-donation-in-support-of-hpd-hit-run-department\/\">Mayor Parker to support BikeHouston\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s donation to Crime Stoppers in honor of HPD Hit &amp; Run Department\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s efforts<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>BikeHouston<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  On Thursday, May 29 at 1:30 PM, Houston Mayor Annise Parker is expected to issue a brief statement in recognition of BikeHouston\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s donation of $2500 to Crime Stoppers of Houston. The donation has been made in honor of Houston police officer Yadira Estrada and the efforts of the hit-and-run department. Their investigation of the Chelsea Norman hit-and-run case began with a Crime Stoppers tip and ended in an arrest.\u00c2\u00a0 BikeHouston applauds the efforts of these two organizations and hopes to help solve remaining hit-and run cases with continued support from the public. The press conference will be used as an opportunity to highlight&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=dDN0bzcxaG83a21jOHI3cjNrNWNmcnU3MG9fMjAxNDA1MzFUMTIwMDAwWiBzY290dGZyYW5rbGluQG0\">7:00AM &#8211; Harden Dental Team Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Corinth Cycling<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  When: Sat May 31, 2014 7am to 10am\u00c2\u00a0 CDT<br \/>\n  Where: Ronny Crownover Middle School<br \/>\n  Event Status: confirmed<br \/>\n  Event Description: This is the weekly training ride for the Corinth Cycling\/Harden Dental race team. This is a 62 mile loop on an established route. Expect a fast pace and be prepared to fix your own mechanicals. There are no stops on this ride. -7:30am- <a title=\"http:\/\/ridewithgps.com\/routes\/337788\" href=\"http:\/\/ridewithgps.com\/routes\/337788\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ridewithgps.com\/routes\/337788<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/tmbra.org\/\">2014 Texas Cup<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>The Texas Mountain Bike Racing Association<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Camp Eagle Classic<br \/>\n  Aug. 30th &#8211; 31st 2014<br \/>\n  Camp Eagle<br \/>\n  Rocksprings, TX<br \/>\n  Bicycles Outback Blowout<br \/>\n  September 7th 2014<br \/>\n  Cameron Park<br \/>\n  Waco, TX<br \/>\n  Tyler Speedwaves<br \/>\n  September 13th-14th 2014<br \/>\n  Tyler State Park<br \/>\n  Tyler, TX<br \/>\n  21st Annual Piney Hills Classic<br \/>\n  September 27-28 2014<br \/>\n  Lincoln Parish Park<br \/>\n  Ruston, LA<br \/>\n  Dave Boyd Huntsville Classic<br \/>\n  October 12th 2014<br \/>\n  Huntsville State Park<br \/>\n  Huntsville, TX\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: \" \"; clear: both; height: 0; }* html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix, *:first-child+html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix { zoom: 1; }#meetup_oembed { background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;margin:0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; }#meetup_oembed h3 { font-weight:normal; margin:0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:26px; font-family:Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size:24px }#meetup_oembed p { margin: 0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:16px; }#meetup_oembed img { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }#meetup_oembed a, #meetup_oembed a:visited, #meetup_oembed a:link { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: none; cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; }#meetup_oembed a:hover { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: underline; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button { font-size:14px; -moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid #A7241D;color:white!important;text-decoration:none;background-color: #CA3E47; background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ca3e47, #a8252e); background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, #a8252e), color-stop(1, #ca3e47));disvplay:inline-block;padding:5px 10px; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button:hover { color: #fff!important; text-decoration: none; }#meetup_oembed .photo { width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden;background:#ccc;float:left;margin:0 5px 0 0;text-align:center;padding:1px; }#meetup_oembed .photo img { height:50px }#meetup_oembed .number { font-size:18px; }#meetup_oembed .thing { text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; }<\/style>\n<div id=\"meetup_oembed\" style=\"height:270px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:230px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Rocky Tuesday. Barton Creek Greenbelt. Intermediate Pace. Insane Terrain.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Tuesday, Jun 3, 2014,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Barton Creek Greenbelt &#8211; Regents Trailhead<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">3912 Travis Country Circle Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">6 Mountain Bikers Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/3\/3\/c\/e\/thumb_166513262.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/3\/b\/8\/0\/thumb_191775232.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/4\/b\/4\/7\/thumb_252679271.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">This is not a ride for beginners or even budding intermediates. \u00c2\u00a0The terrain is rocky, dangerous, difficult. \u00c2\u00a0This is a drop ride meaning that if you are unable to keep pace, you may be left behind.Route to be determined, but it will be very technically challenging.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s my day off so we will probably ride till dark. Bring a bail-out light just &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/184398472\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/news\/local\/cyclists-gather-to-honor-fallen-firefighters-with-brotherhood-ride\/article_83b3bded-e5dd-53e0-9cd4-6c115c451a06.html\">Cyclists gather to honor fallen firefighters with Brotherhood Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Jordan Overturf\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.theeagle.com<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/theeagle.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/5\/10\/5107613c-e102-11e3-8045-001a4bcf887a\/537ccfc6212cc.preview-300.jpg?resize=300%2C168\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><br \/>\n  More than 40 Firefighters, law enforcement officers and emergency medical personnel hailing from Tucson to Boston are getting together on Thursday to embark on The Brotherhood Ride, a nine-day trek from Eunice, Louisiana, to Houston. The more than 800-mile journey is a fundraiser to help the families of 19 firefighters who died in Texas in 2013.<br \/>\n  Bryan firefighter Matt Deemer and Brazos County volunteer firefighter Joe Dannenbaum will be among the pack on the ride to Bryan&#8217;s central fire station on May 28 to pay tribute to Lts. Eric Wallace and&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: \" \"; clear: both; height: 0; }* html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix, *:first-child+html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix { zoom: 1; }#meetup_oembed { background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;margin:0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; }#meetup_oembed h3 { font-weight:normal; margin:0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:26px; font-family:Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size:24px }#meetup_oembed p { margin: 0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:16px; }#meetup_oembed img { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }#meetup_oembed a, #meetup_oembed a:visited, #meetup_oembed a:link { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: none; cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; }#meetup_oembed a:hover { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: underline; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button { font-size:14px; -moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid #A7241D;color:white!important;text-decoration:none;background-color: #CA3E47; background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ca3e47, #a8252e); background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, #a8252e), color-stop(1, #ca3e47));disvplay:inline-block;padding:5px 10px; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button:hover { color: #fff!important; text-decoration: none; }#meetup_oembed .photo { width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden;background:#ccc;float:left;margin:0 5px 0 0;text-align:center;padding:1px; }#meetup_oembed .photo img { height:50px }#meetup_oembed .number { font-size:18px; }#meetup_oembed .thing { text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; }<\/style>\n<div id=\"meetup_oembed\" style=\"height:270px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:230px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>DORBA Dirt Day &#8211; Harry Moss<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Sunday, Jun 1, 2014,  11:30 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Harry Moss Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">7610 Greenville Av.  Dallas, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">65 Participants Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/8\/5\/6\/8\/thumb_54034152.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/e\/8\/0\/thumb_186123712.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/b\/c\/5\/4\/thumb_129708212.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/5\/b\/2\/4\/thumb_199943332.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/e\/4\/1\/8\/thumb_196318392.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/1\/5\/9\/c\/thumb_57725532.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/7\/c\/7\/1\/thumb_285031857.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/c\/2\/3\/8\/thumb_245149720.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/a\/4\/9\/e\/thumb_54522142.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/2\/9\/8\/8\/thumb_177370632.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/7\/a\/a\/0\/thumb_75391392.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/a\/7\/7\/a\/thumb_12102874.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/4\/d\/b\/e\/thumb_107359902.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/6\/a\/6\/a\/thumb_60327242.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/2\/5\/5\/a\/thumb_158049562.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/9\/6\/4\/thumb_263762404.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/a\/2\/8\/2\/thumb_54281602.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/7\/6\/5\/e\/thumb_174930302.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/8\/6\/1\/c\/thumb_136834332.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/d\/2\/8\/e\/thumb_146693902.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/3\/8\/c\/e\/thumb_199574542.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Harry Moss D3 coming at us!Join myself and the delightful Trail Steward Howard Kincaid for this fun, family friendly, social gathering to show off the Harry Moss trail.All skill levels are welcome. This trail is almost 6 miles long with most of the trail in the trees, providing for some tight and twisting areas &#8230;with some long flowing areas. D&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/DORBAorg\/events\/182068022\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/lubbockonline.com\/filed-online\/2014-05-21\/west-texas-cycling-association-ride-fallen-cyclists-ride-silence#.U31hjCiTiR0\">West Texas Cycling Association ride for fallen cyclists in Ride of Silence<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By BLAKE URSCH\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0lubbockonline.com<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lubbockonline.com\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/story_slideshow_thumb\/13381996.jpg?resize=280%2C149\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"149\" \/><br \/>\n  A ghost bike led the procession in a slow, silent vigil.<br \/>\n  About 100 members of the West Texas Cycling Association lined up behind the all-white road bike, affixed atop a Jeep Cherokee, and waited to begin the Ride of Silence, an international event meant to honor cyclists killed while riding, Wednesday evening.<br \/>\n  The riders gathered in a parking lot near the Texas Tech Credit Union at Texas Tech Parkway and&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themonitor.com\/news\/local\/ride-of-silence-makes-way-through-mcallen-edinburg-pharr-in\/article_54af4c0a-e152-11e3-b3c2-0017a43b2370.html#.U31jPBzmQ8k.twitter\">Ride of Silence makes way through McAllen, Edinburg, Pharr in memory of fallen cyclists<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by Karen Antonacci | The Monitor<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/themonitor.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/2\/6c\/26c98958-e14e-11e3-a77c-0017a43b2370\/537d4f008ddf8.image.jpg?resize=725%2C490\" alt=\"\" width=\"725\" height=\"490\" \/><br \/>\n  McALLEN \u00e2\u20ac\u201d As the commemorative strips of black fabric wound around their forearms waved in the wind, the cyclists weaved their way in near silence through McAllen, Edinburg and Pharr on Wednesday evening.<br \/>\n  About 360 cyclists came out for the Ride of Silence, an annual May 21 event that honors cyclists injured or killed while riding and has spread to cities all over the&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Tweets<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A big thank you goes out to all those who participated in tonight&#39;s Ride of Silence. It was amazing to see well&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/OeM7QcIqWF\">http:\/\/t.co\/OeM7QcIqWF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Friendly FW (@BikeFriendlyFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeFriendlyFW\/status\/469306423936307200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\">Getting ready for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RideofSilence?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RideofSilence<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fortworth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#fortworth<\/a>, many ride in honor of Megab Baab <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeFriendlyFW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeFriendlyFW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeFortWorth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeFortWorth<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/aX2hKw0kDz\">pic.twitter.com\/aX2hKw0kDz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Caty Hirst (@catyhirst) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/catyhirst\/status\/469266415116361728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\/greenkoi\/status\/469263830867251200<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just a portion of the riders who came out tonight for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rideofsilence?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rideofsilence<\/a> organized here by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikehouston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikehouston<\/a> @\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/C0IGofOG3h\">http:\/\/t.co\/C0IGofOG3h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tiffany (@texantiff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texantiff\/status\/469283956559343616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\">2014 Ride of Silence \/ McAllen, Texas&#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/7vfdh2AJph\">http:\/\/t.co\/7vfdh2AJph<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/strava?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#strava<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/469301077049753600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\">The White River Road Rally &#8211; June 14 &#8211; a great training venue for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotternHell100?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HotternHell100<\/a> &#8211; Register today: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/BkFAjg91Et\">http:\/\/t.co\/BkFAjg91Et<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; West Texas Endurance (@WTEndurance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WTEndurance\/status\/469122141464838144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 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\">Houston ride of silence. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/CsAMzFxO3Y\">pic.twitter.com\/CsAMzFxO3Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonCM\/status\/469284400623284225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\">Michael Payne talks about the reason for an international Ride if Silence <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/y0N6n1eHlC\">pic.twitter.com\/y0N6n1eHlC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/469283575431307264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\">Ride of silence<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0K7sHtdC36\">https:\/\/t.co\/0K7sHtdC36<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; El Paso Bike Month (@ELPBikeMonth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ELPBikeMonth\/status\/469273560230264832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\">The Austin Ride of Silence is underway. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/M18841WiJk\">pic.twitter.com\/M18841WiJk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeTexas\/status\/469275040882905088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 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\/BikePaulie\/status\/469265945983066112<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Campsite at Cleburne State Park. Tomorrow morning we are off to Dinosaur Valley State park to ride the\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hTNI6L1hsm\">http:\/\/t.co\/hTNI6L1hsm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Omar C. Garcia (@omarcgarcia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/omarcgarcia\/status\/469255223714672641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 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\/BBQ44\/status\/469253945773129728<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/txbikeracing\/status\/469253413876670464<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2014 Burn your Buns Charity Ride <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/wo2XOAyhjt\">http:\/\/t.co\/wo2XOAyhjt<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Club_WCC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Club_WCC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WoodlandsCyclingClub (@Club_WCC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Club_WCC\/status\/469246890580516866?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 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\">I&#39;m not riding an organized Ride of Silence tonight, but regardless, thoughts will be with those we lost.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jeff C. 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