{"id":24624,"date":"2014-06-08T23:50:43","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T04:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=24624"},"modified":"2014-06-08T23:50:43","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T04:50:43","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-june-8th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/06\/08\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-june-8th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest June 8th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/ghorba.org\/events\/general\/5012\">Trail Recovery Work Party, Cypress Creek<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>GHORBA<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Event category: General<br \/>\n  Saturday, June 14, 2014 &#8211; 8:00am<br \/>\n  Trail Recovery work party<br \/>\n  Saturday, June 14 at 8:00am<br \/>\n  10539 Normont Dr, 77070<br \/>\n  We&#8217;re going to split up into groups and work different sections of trail that need repair after the flood.<br \/>\n  Gloves, safety glasses, long sleeves, bug spray, clippers, and a&#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>3-in-1 ride<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Jun 14, 2014,  7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Rio Plaza \/ La Union \/ La Mesa<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Upper Valley Rd at Artcraft \/ NM 28 El Paso (and northward), TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">14 Cyclists 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\/c\/3\/0\/2\/thumb_73309922.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\/a\/2\/6\/thumb_195198982.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\/1\/a\/thumb_199634362.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\/1\/4\/8\/thumb_195177672.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\/3\/2\/c\/thumb_142601772.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\/8\/0\/8\/thumb_201366152.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\/0\/c\/4\/thumb_196744292.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\/2\/8\/thumb_188622792.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\/b\/6\/3\/thumb_250436163.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\/a\/2\/8\/thumb_190371752.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Goal is for everyone to meet at The Bean in Mesilla at about 8:45 a.m. Fast group (20+ mph) leaves from Rio Plaza at 7 a.m. for 62-mile round trip ride to Mesilla and back (co-leader: Randy Limbird,[masked]). Moderate- pace (15-17 mph) group leaves from La Union (park next to the old Gallery 28 on NM 28 just south of Vinton Rd) also at 7 a.m. &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/ElPasoBicycleClub\/events\/185535092\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/bikenoob.com\/2014\/06\/08\/the-squeak\/\">The Squeak<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Bike Noob<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  One of the first things a new cyclist learns is how to lube the chain. The advice often given is to lube it every month or so\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6or every 200 miles\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6or every third ride\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6heck, there are as many suggestions about lubing the chain as there are bikes, it seems.<br \/>\n  I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve adopted my own routine over the years. I lube it every two weeks. During that two-week period, I will have ridden anywhere from 100-250 miles.<br \/>\n  That has served me well, but a few weeks ago, I was on a ride one&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2014\/bike-theft-in-progress\/\">Bike theft in progress?<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Turnin&#8217; Cranks<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bike theft in progress?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jEozeYuUxAM?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 \/>\n  About 7AM<br \/>\n  Corner of Rainey St and Davis St.<br \/>\n  I come around the corner and out of the corner of my eye, a guy has a 2\u00c3\u20144 twisting up a bike cable.<br \/>\n  It registers what I saw just a moment later and I spin around to investigate.<br \/>\n  Black and blue&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; 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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:238px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:198px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Bike ride at George Bush Park<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Sunday, Jun 15, 2014,  8:30 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Fun Fair Positive Soccer &#8211; Westheimer Pkwy<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">20150 Westheimer Pkwy Houston, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">4 Katy bicyclist fun riders 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\/6\/4\/6\/6\/thumb_112765702.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\/0\/6\/thumb_301443590.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\/9\/4\/thumb_185523732.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\/7\/9\/thumb_280142169.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/38a3d505-ed67-47b0-b495-e16f564bd541\/events\/187950562\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2014\/austin-driveway-series-criterium-june-6-2014\/\">Austin Driveway Series Criterium \u00e2\u20ac\u201c June 6, 2014<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Turnin&#8217; Cranks<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Austin Driveway Series Criterium - June 6, 2014\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_9RaGWnBRd8?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 \/>\n  Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cat 4\/5<br \/>\n  My 2nd ever crit race. Manage to do better, but with the same result as my first race (dropped and pulled).<br \/>\n  I feel like I rode much better this week, but found myself out in the open and blowing up at a very bad time. Lost momentum and was dropped.<br \/>\n  I think looking better overall and&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2014\/cycling-across-austin-in-45-seconds\/\">Cycling across Austin in 45 seconds<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Turnin&#8217; Cranks<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cycling across Austin in 45 seconds\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OKXybk3CaWQ?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 \/>\n  Just a short time lapse of my ride across Austin. A 1 hour ride shortened to 45 seconds\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2014\/austin-pure-driveway-series-cat-45-finish-june-5-2014\/\">Austin Pure Driveway Series Cat 4\/5 Finish \u00e2\u20ac\u201c June 5, 2014<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Turnin&#8217; Cranks<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Austin Pure Driveway Series Cat 4\/5 Finish - June 5, 2014\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4gnz0NGnrBI?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 \/>\n  Just the finish after I was pulled with 2 to go\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>Bridgewood  Farms Charity Bike Ride<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Friday, Jul 4, 2014,  7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Bridgewood Farms<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">11558 Rose Road Conroe, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">2 Katy bicyclist fun riders 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\/e\/0\/6\/thumb_301443590.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Burn your Buns Bike RideSearch ParticipantsTurn on Alert\u00c2\u00a9 OpenStreetMap contributorsTiles Courtesy of\u00c2\u00a0MapQuestDATEStart: Friday, July 4, 2014ADDRESSConroe, TX\u00c2\u00a011680 Rose RoadConroe,\u00c2\u00a0TX\u00c2\u00a077303REGISTRATION CLOSING DATEMonday, June 30, 2014ORGANIZER&#8217;S WEBSITEhttp:\/\/www.bridgewoodfarms.org<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/38a3d505-ed67-47b0-b495-e16f564bd541\/events\/187953772\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikedfw.org\/new_bike_lanes_along_collins_boulevard_east_richardson\">New Bike Lanes Along Collins Boulevard &#8211; East Richardson<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by Richard Wezensky\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.bikedfw.org<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3880\/14186366210_ba610acbe9_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><br \/>\n  Thanks to Bruce, over at the Bike Friendly Richardson Facebook page, for spotting the new Bike Lanes on the eastern section of Collins Boulevard &#8211; in Richardson, Texas. Although not complete, lacking &#8216;bike&#8217; markings on the pavement and &#8216;bike lane&#8217; signage, they are ready for riding. Eventually, these bike lanes will continue east, into the Yale Park neighborhood, where more bike lanes are scheduled for Yale Boulevard. Unfortunately, the bike lanes will not continue west, right now, and connect to the other bike&#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:254px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:214px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Wednesday Morning Ride<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Wednesday, Jun 11, 2014,  8:30 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Richardson Bike Mart<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">1451 W. Campbell Rd Richardson, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">5 Members 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\/7\/4\/d\/8\/thumb_137549912.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\/8\/1\/c\/thumb_127226652.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\/a\/8\/8\/thumb_169746792.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\/0\/b\/e\/thumb_249357534.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">35-40 miles, 14-16 mph, no drop ride<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Dallas-Cycling-Trail-Riders-and-Weekend-Pub-Crawlers\/events\/187919822\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Bike Event: Blazing Saddles &#8211; Smithville, TX: When: Sat Aug 23, 2014 6pm to Sun Aug 24, 2014 12am\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CDTWher&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/NytlgVRVS8\">http:\/\/t.co\/NytlgVRVS8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/475840372879282177?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Tweets<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBQ44\/status\/475780315873427456<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeePax\/status\/475774744206114816<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Save the date: November 8 &amp; 9, 2014! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/cWzitIo7Rv\">http:\/\/t.co\/cWzitIo7Rv<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/kbq7jiesgB\">http:\/\/t.co\/kbq7jiesgB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCXProject\/status\/475774105074274305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">Great turnout for a new Bridge at Lake Houston Wilderness Park! Thanks Damaris, Jasmine, Jason, Rob, Lester, Kent&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/TG0W5HiooT\">http:\/\/t.co\/TG0W5HiooT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/475708860016381952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">To the car who ran me off the shoulder + nearly caused a catastrophic crash + made me lose my <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Garmin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Garmin<\/a> 500 in weeds: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/karma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#karma<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sharetheroad?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sharetheroad<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christy Sanantonio (@CSanantonioRace) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CSanantonioRace\/status\/475693029022367745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">Cat 4 TTT State Champs!<br \/>GO BIG BLUE!!!! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/53AvtD4Fv9\">http:\/\/t.co\/53AvtD4Fv9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bat City Cycling (@batcity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/batcity\/status\/475691993436532736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">New Bike Lanes Along Collins Boulevard \u00e2\u20ac\u201c East\u00c2\u00a0Richardson <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/iT9WuyE3iZ\">http:\/\/t.co\/iT9WuyE3iZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Richardson TX (@BikeRichardson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeRichardson\/status\/475640408731443200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">Gotta love getting up for a ride and finding a flat.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jeff C. 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