{"id":24882,"date":"2014-07-01T23:27:55","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T04:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=24882"},"modified":"2014-07-01T23:27:55","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T04:27:55","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-july-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/07\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-july-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest July 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinpost.org\/article\/july-bike-event-round\">July Bike Event Roundup<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by Brandon Mulder\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Austin Post<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Now July arrives<br \/>\n  Barrel through the sultry air<br \/>\n  Here: a list of rides<br \/>\n  Bikin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Betties: This Monday evening social ride is for women only. Rides range from 8 to 20 miles through a unique route every week, and the events usually end with a few beers. Keep up with the Betties on their Facebook page.<br \/>\n  Yellow Bike Project\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Collective Meetings: At 7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month (this month: July 1), Yellow Bike holds its collective meeting, an open forum that the general public is welcome to attend. The meeting is an opportunity for people to learn about YBP\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s internal workings and decision-making processes, as well as how they can get involved and begin apprenticing. At 8 p.m., the public input portion of the meeting begins, during which members of&#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&#8217;s 18th annual Women&#8217;s Camp<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Friday, Aug 8, 2014,  4:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Bonham State Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">1363 State Park 24 Bonham, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">14 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\/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\/7\/6\/8\/6\/thumb_152550342.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\/9\/c\/thumb_62640412.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\/e\/8\/2\/thumb_58936002.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\/6\/9\/6\/thumb_64346262.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\/3\/b\/2\/thumb_190625042.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\/4\/0\/a\/thumb_178173802.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\/d\/d\/8\/thumb_59016312.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\/3\/8\/thumb_109082872.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\/8\/c\/2\/thumb_49282722.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\/f\/c\/c\/thumb_59776332.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\/2\/8\/4\/thumb_214932932.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\/d\/8\/0\/thumb_154387552.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Join the DORBA ladies at the 18th annual women&#8217;s camp.Cost is $80 for the entire weekend.Price includes Friday and Saturday night lodging, clinics, rides, guest speakers, commemorative t-shirt\u00c2\u00a0and meals.Mechanic on duty will include (2) maintenance clinicssponsored by RBM and Sun &#038; Ski SportsObstacle Course clinic and practicesponsored by&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/DORBAorg\/events\/192434462\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktxs.com\/news\/journey-of-hope-riders-stop-in-abilene-today\/26743762\">Journey of Hope riders stop in Abilene Tuesday<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By John Grobe, News Reporter\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.ktxs.com<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  ABILENE, Texas &#8211; The &#8220;Journey of Hope&#8221; riders left Long Beach, Calif., on June 2. Tuesday, they are scheduled to arrive in Abilene<br \/>\n  &#8220;Journey of Hope&#8221; is a bike ride across the nation. It covers 32 states and more than 12,000 miles. The team is comprised solely of Pi Kappa Phi members. The mission focuses on spreading the word about acceptance and understanding of people with disabilities.<br \/>\n  Biking across the nation might seem a little strange to some, but today team member Adam Zuckerman told us exactly why he decided to ride. &#8220;Once we get to&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/houstonbicycleclub.org\/Pages\/HomePage.aspx\">Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Houston Bicycle Club<\/h4>\n<p>><\/p>\n<table id=\"display_dg_rides\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"gridHeader\">\n<td>Ride Date<\/td>\n<td>Ride Name<\/td>\n<td>Start Time<\/td>\n<td>Starter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"gridItem\">\n<td>Sat 07\/05\/14<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"http:\/\/houstonbicycleclub.org\/Pages\/RideDetail.aspx?ride_id=73\">Chappell Hill West<\/a><\/td>\n<td>8:00am<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"mailto:r.britsch@icloud.com\">Ronald &amp; Lilette Britsch<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"gridItem\">\n<td>Sun 07\/06\/14<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"http:\/\/houstonbicycleclub.org\/Pages\/RideDetail.aspx?ride_id=70\">Houston Sans Car<\/a><\/td>\n<td>8:00 am<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"mailto:gailkamp@gmail.com\">Gail Wellenkamp<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"gridItem\">\n<td>Sat 07\/12\/14<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"http:\/\/houstonbicycleclub.org\/Pages\/RideDetail.aspx?ride_id=54\">Zube Park<\/a><\/td>\n<td>8:00am<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"mailto:r.britsch@icloud.com\">Ronald &amp; Lilette Britsch<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"gridItem\">\n<td>Sat 07\/19\/14<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"http:\/\/houstonbicycleclub.org\/Pages\/RideDetail.aspx?ride_id=24\">Hempstead Melon Trail<\/a><\/td>\n<td>8:00am<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"pageLink\" href=\"mailto:r.britsch@icloud.com\">Ronald &amp; Lilette Britsch<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/tuliafca.tuliaisd.org\/home\/aaron-ross-and-finish-the-ride\">Aaron Ross and Finish the Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Tulia Fellowship of Christian Athletes<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Date: July 12, 2014<br \/>\n  Location: Tulia, TX<br \/>\n  Contact: Phil Zolman<br \/>\n  A 2009 Tulia High School graduate, died October 16, 2011. His love for biking inspired this scholar-ship bike ride. Aaron, born August 27, 1991, was attending Wayland Baptist University when, on a training ride, was struck by a vehicle and met his untimely demise. While we have mourned his premature death, we celebrate his life with this ride and honor his memory with this scholarship. By joining in an activity that he loved, we remember Aaron and forever hold in our hearts the memories that we shared with him.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikewtca.org\/\">Third Thursday Time Trial Series Race 5<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>West Texas Cycling Association<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Date: July 17, 2014<br \/>\n  Location: Lubbock, TX<br \/>\n  Contact: Brian Alger<br \/>\n  Details: Chapparal Cycling Club, as a part of the West Texas Cycling Association, will be hosting the 2014 Third Thursday Time Trial series. We will be looking for a few volunteers to help at each event as the series can not happen without you. No experience necessary. Time Trial will start at the intersection of HWY 84 &amp; FM 1585 at 6:30pm\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/rides\/Ride_Schedule.php\">RIDE SCHEDULE<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Georgetown Cyclopaths<\/h4>\n<p>><\/p>\n<table width=\"475\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\" width=\"291\">RIDE SCHEDULE &#8211; July 2014<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"92\">Short Rides<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"92\">Long Rides<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day<\/td>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<td>Time<\/td>\n<td>Meet at<\/td>\n<td>Miles<\/td>\n<td>Map<\/td>\n<td>Miles<\/td>\n<td>Map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>7\/5\/2014<\/td>\n<td>8:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/place\/?lat=30.746169590069524&amp;lon=-98.05078983306885&amp;q=315%20Main%20St%2C%20Bertram%2C%20TX&amp;bb=30.751738790562264%2C-98.06028485298157%2C30.74060006754893%2C-98.04129481315613&amp;addr=315%20Main%20St%2C%20Bertram%2C%20TX%2078605-4409\"> Bertram Elementary School<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>43 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B-cplaBvaRrNRUJTbXlrSGVvQzg\/edit?usp=sharing\"> BE1<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>7\/6\/2014<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/#mvt=m&amp;lat=30.680792&amp;lon=-97.638064&amp;zoom=17&amp;q1=1801%20CR%20152%2C%20Georgetown%2C%20TX\"> <b> Berry Springs Park<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td>32 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B25%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Jonah2-REV.pdf\"> B25<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td>43 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B50%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Loop9-REV.pdf\"> B50<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>7\/12\/2014<\/td>\n<td>8:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/place\/?lat=30.635536133398904&amp;lon=-97.67646208405495&amp;q=164%20E%209th%20St%2C%20Georgetown%2C%20TX&amp;bb=30.635884617027436%2C-97.67705552279949%2C30.635187648515096%2C-97.6758686453104&amp;addr=164%20E%209th%20St%2C%20Georgetown%2C%20TX%2078626\"> Downtown Georgetown<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>48 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B-cplaBvaRrNSU5FTVE2QlJGb2c\/edit?usp=sharing\"> G1<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>7\/13\/2014<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/#mvt=m&amp;lat=30.680792&amp;lon=-97.638064&amp;zoom=17&amp;q1=1801%20CR%20152%2C%20Georgetown%2C%20TX\"> <b> Berry Springs Park<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td>33 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B27%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Loop6.pdf\">B27<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td>46 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B16%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Granger-Schwertner.pdf\"> B16<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>7\/19\/2014<\/td>\n<td>8:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/#mvt=m&amp;lat=30.739025&amp;lon=-97.579444&amp;zoom=16&amp;q1=3900%20FM%20972%2C%20Walburg%2C%20tx\"> <b> Dale&#8217;s Essenhaus Restaurant in Walburg<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td>32 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/WA11%20-%20Walburg-Bartlett-Schwertner.pdf\"> WA11<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td>46 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/WA12%20-%20Walburg-Bartlett-Schwertner-Long.pdf\">WA12<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>7\/20\/2014<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/#mvt=m&amp;lat=30.680792&amp;lon=-97.638064&amp;zoom=17&amp;q1=1801%20CR%20152%2C%20Georgetown%2C%20TX\"> <b> Berry Springs Park<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td>32 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B39%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Loop1-Rev.pdf\"> B39<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td>42 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B8%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Granger3.pdf\">B8<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>7\/26\/2014<\/td>\n<td>8:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/#mvt=m&amp;lat=30.842359&amp;lon=-97.794803&amp;zoom=17&amp;q1=100%20E.%20Main%20St.%2C%20Florence%2C%20tx\"> Union State Bank in Florence<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td>34 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/F2%20-%20Florence-Eagles%20Nest3.pdf\">F2<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td>43 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/F3%20-%20Florence-Eagles%20Nest4.pdf\">F3<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>7\/27\/2014<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.yahoo.com\/#mvt=m&amp;lat=30.680792&amp;lon=-97.638064&amp;zoom=17&amp;q1=1801%20CR%20152%2C%20Georgetown%2C%20TX\"> <b> Berry Springs Park<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td>32 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B60%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Loop20.pdf\">B60<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td>38 miles<\/td>\n<td><b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclopathsoftexas.com\/docs\/B67%20-%20Berry%20Springs-Schwertner3T.pdf\"> B67<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doubledates.com\/index.php?view=details&amp;id=529%3Adates-round-and-round-the-lake-ride&amp;option=com_eventlist&amp;Itemid=59\">DATES Round and Round the Lake Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Dallas Area Tandem Enthusiasts<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  When:\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Jul 09, 2014 06:15 PM<br \/>\n  Where:\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Lake House White Rock Bar &amp; Grill &#8211; Dallas<br \/>\n  Category:\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 DATES ride<br \/>\n  Description<br \/>\n  Round and Round the Lake &#8211; Wednesday, July 9<br \/>\n  Ride Start: Lake House Bar &amp; Grill, 7510 E Northwest Hwy, Dallas<br \/>\n  Meet Time: 6:00 PM<br \/>\n  Ride Time:\u00c2\u00a0 6:15 PM<br \/>\n  Ride Leaders:\u00c2\u00a0 Ernie &amp; Regina Coose<br \/>\n  Distance: Two loops around White Rock Lake<br \/>\n  We&#8217;ll saddle up in The Lake House parking lot, then ride two clockwise loops around the lake. We&#8217;ll include the NW Highway adder for an 11-mile loop. If work or traffic keeps you from starting with the group, don&#8217;t&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VioletCrownATX\/status\/484138629149638656\/photo\/1\">INDEPENDENCE DAY RIDE<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Violet Crown Austin<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Fri, 7\/4\/14 8:15am roll-out from Thunderbird Coffee, Koenig &amp; Woodrow<br \/>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/BrgBhJoCAAEW9r1.png?resize=496%2C280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"280\" \/>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>New Events 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: Mountain Bike Time Trials &#8211; Millican, TX: When: Thu Jul 3, 2014 6:30pm to Thu Jul 3, 2014 8pm\u00c2\u00a0&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/0O7UC83vxN\">http:\/\/t.co\/0O7UC83vxN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/483839976358936578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 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\">New Bike Event: Bankers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Ride &#8211; College Station, TX: When: Sat Jul 5, 2014 7am to 11:30am\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CDTWho: Texas Bicyc&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/aFkjIC4jo3\">http:\/\/t.co\/aFkjIC4jo3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/484177608548941824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 Event: CF Cycle for Life Dallas &#8211; Dallas, TX: When: Sat Sep 13, 2014 8am to 1pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CDTWhere: The Shops &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/WoC7ICmheM\">http:\/\/t.co\/WoC7ICmheM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/484186632057155585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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\/markgunnoe\/status\/484156053471248385<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Driver of white muscle car reportedly tried to run bicyclists, runners off the road along Great Northern on&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/TvE81sXZim\">http:\/\/t.co\/TvE81sXZim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pam LeBlanc (@fitcityleblanc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitcityleblanc\/status\/460906169092276224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 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\/bikeaustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikeaustin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankenBikeUSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FrankenBikeUSA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CedarParkFun?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CedarParkFun<\/a> Brushy Creek Regional Trail is a great ride. Watch for wildlife crossing <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/II3tYtfjku\">pic.twitter.com\/II3tYtfjku<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chuc (@chucit) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chucit\/status\/481533605970051073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 24, 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\">Calista shared&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;&#39;Mountain biking in Austin, Texas!&quot; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/F28PVhnwFC\">http:\/\/t.co\/F28PVhnwFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Black Girls Do Bike (@blackgrlsdobike) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blackgrlsdobike\/status\/483924238471278593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 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\/BikeTexas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeTexas<\/a> staff headed to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/longcenter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LongCenter<\/a> to watch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WorldCup2014?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WorldCup2014<\/a>. Chk out my color coordination! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/KGpcruuKA9\">pic.twitter.com\/KGpcruuKA9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; leslie luciano (@lluciano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lluciano\/status\/484047765064798208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 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\/lpagosto\/status\/484043201582358529<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MonthlyMaintenance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MonthlyMaintenance<\/a> at Bike Barn learn basic repairs, tool necessities, how to adjust cables, and much more! 7\/9 7pm <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XICdrSlEOd\">http:\/\/t.co\/XICdrSlEOd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Barn (@BikeBarnTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeBarnTX\/status\/484016151916474368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 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\">Week 17 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PureAustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@pureaustin<\/a> Le Driveway will be the bradleylhouston Law Grand Prix Loop AND we&#39;ll be\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/qELwRNfw2A\">http:\/\/t.co\/qELwRNfw2A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Driveway Series (@DrivewaySeries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrivewaySeries\/status\/483948914005909504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Event Reminders<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2 Day Alert: KingRacingGroup Thursday Night Crits &#8211; Dallas, TX, Jul 03, 2014 05:30PM &#8211; Fair Park, Dallas, TX, United States(CST) http:\/\/<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/484105147640197120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 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\">2 Day Alert: Mountain Bike Time Trials &#8211; Millican, TX, Jul 03, 2014 06:30PM &#8211; 19851 FM 2154, Millican, TX, 77866, United States(CST) htt<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/484120282547105792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 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>July Bike Event Roundup by Brandon Mulder\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Austin Post Now July arrives Barrel through the sultry air Here: a list of rides Bikin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Betties: This Monday evening social ride is for women only. 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