{"id":25498,"date":"2014-08-27T23:38:34","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T04:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=25498"},"modified":"2014-08-27T23:38:34","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T04:38:34","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-august-27th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/08\/27\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-august-27th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest August 27th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasmountainbiketrails.com\/the-most-important-tip-for-diy-bike-maintenance\/\">The most important tip for DIY bike maintenance<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Texas Mountain Bike Trails<\/h4>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&#038;v=IyqwCYieONY<br \/>\nIf you have ever tried to fix your bike yourself or do your own wrenching on your mountain bike then this tip is for you.<br \/>\nBe resilient, don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t give up.<br \/>\nWorking on your own bike isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t easy. It takes plenty of practice and a lifetime of learning to master some of the techniques required for bicycle maintenance. Take it on&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.injuryblawg.com\/20243\/kristin-blaise-injured-old-jacksonville-highway-tyler-texas-bicycle-accident.htm\">Kristin Blaise Injured in Bicycle Accident on Old Jacksonville Highway in Tyler, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Michael Grossman\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.injuryblawg.com<\/h4>\n<p>Tyler, TX \u00e2\u20ac\u201d An accident between an SUV and a bicyclist sent a woman to the hospital in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, August 26, 2014. The accident took place in the 7500 block of Old Jacksonville Highway, around 8:15 in the evening.<br \/>\nPolice say that Devin Hunter was driving an SUV northbound along Old Jacksonville when he came upon a group 7-10 bikers. Attempting to drive around them, he wasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t able to&#8230;<\/p>\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; 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Emma Long Motorcycle Trails<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">7548 Oak Shores Dr Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">8 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\/8\/3\/f\/8\/thumb_256653784.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\/1\/b\/c\/thumb_260125020.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\/e\/6\/6\/thumb_210048742.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\/4\/0\/d\/thumb_264549229.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\/1\/4\/4\/thumb_194033572.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\/d\/5\/4\/thumb_301832084.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">For those who haven&#8217;t ridden City Park, it is definitely not a beginner-friendly trail.\u00c2\u00a0 It was originally designed for off-road motorcycles, so it basically goes straight up the bluff, then straight down, then straight up again many times over the course of 6-7 miles.\u00c2\u00a0 Most of the obstacles take the form of ledges about a foot high (often in seque&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/200801822\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; 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Riding groups are paced for beginner, beginner\/intermediate and intermediate riders. Helmets required. More in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/ElPasoBicycleClub\/events\/197833262\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelbrothers.com\/2014\/08\/27\/tom-neaglinamed-2014-kloster-honoree\/\">Tom Neagli Named 2014 Kloster Honoree<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>www.wheelbrothers.com<\/h4>\n<p>Local Cycling Leader to be Honored at 11th Annual Conquer the Coast<br \/>\n(Corpus Christi, TX) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Organizers of Conquer the Coastannounced today that local Corpus Christi cycling leader Tom Neaglihas been named the 2014 Donny Kloster Memorial Award honoree.\u00c2\u00a0 The recognition, started in 2012,is given to honor the former Corpus Christi cycling icon.<br \/>\nNeagli was among six finalists, including local cycling enthusiasts Glenn Goldapp, Gerardo Gomez and Peter Staneland, Corpus Christi city councilman Mark Scott,and long-time Conquer the Coast steering&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/steinerranchcycling.com\/saturday-august-30th-cuernavaca-and-august-31st-coffee-shop-babes-rides\/\">Saturday August 30th [Cuernavaca] and August 31st [Coffee Shop \/ Babes] Rides!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>steinerranchcycling.com<\/h4>\n<p>TOUR DE CURE \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Saturday September 13, 2014 Remember to join our Tour de Cure team at http:\/\/main.diabetes.org\/goto\/TeamBeef<br \/>\n1400 MILES \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Saturday September 13, 2014\u00c2\u00a0 Choose between the 14, 25, 45 or 75-mile options for the 1400 Miles Community Ride in Austin. No matter how far you ride, you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be greeted at the finish line with great craft beer, food and music! You can learn more at www.1400miles.com<br \/>\nWEEKENDS RIDES<br \/>\n360 &amp; Cuernavaca Ride \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Saturday August 30th at 7:30am at Cups &amp; Cones<br \/>\nThis Saturday the Steiner Ranch Cycling Club we will be doing a fun ride on the newly paved road out towards Lakeway.\u00c2\u00a0 We will head out Bee Caves and then onto 360 South for a bit.\u00c2\u00a0 We will cross over after a few miles and then head back and then back on Bee Caves but we will drop down Cuernavaca and do the loop and climb back out and then back onto&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/bcullins.blogspot.com\/2014\/08\/event-insurance.html\">Event Insurance<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Team San Angelo<\/h4>\n<p>Liability insurance for an event can be a significant expense when organizing a cycling race, fun run<br \/>\nHowever, given today&#8217;s lawsuit-crazy society and the city, county or state insurance requirements for most events, liability insurance is something that must always be considered part of an race&#8217;s budget.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a necessary expense and something that will help protect you, your organization and the owner of the race venue in the unfortunate case that an accident occurs during an event.<br \/>\nJohn Seaton, Risk Manager for the City of San Angelo, says that the city requires race organizers to submit a certificate of insurance with their event application showing a minimum liability insurance coverage of $1,000,000 general aggregate.<br \/>\n&#8220;We also ask that the City of San Angelo be included as an additional insured on&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>Tweets<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/FtWMntBikers\/status\/504816314322391040<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Come join us next month for a skills clinic at Memorial Park.  <\/p>\n<p>Details found at this link:&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/zlhcfo8qwF\">http:\/\/t.co\/zlhcfo8qwF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/504733893690277888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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\">Incredible shot of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotternHell100?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HotternHell100<\/a> start last weekend. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/dERyD9Jl4N\">pic.twitter.com\/dERyD9Jl4N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cadence Sports (@cadencesports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cadencesports\/status\/504499499323392000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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\">American Lawson Craddock (Giant-Shimano) crashes on stage 5, but finishes, at the Vuelta a Espa\u00c3\u00b1a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LaVuelta?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LaVuelta<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/tC42mTQ1oV\">http:\/\/t.co\/tC42mTQ1oV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; VeloNews (@velonews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velonews\/status\/504720578691878912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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\">Also, I&#39;m ok!! It&#39;s going to take a little more than a few bumps and bruises to take this Texan down!!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lawson Craddock (@lawsoncraddock) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lawsoncraddock\/status\/504713189691756545?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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\">Our Founder and Executive Director has presented to The Austin Community Technology&amp;Telecommunication Commission,&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/oLSUCdpmE8\">http:\/\/t.co\/oLSUCdpmE8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BE KIND to Cyclists (@bkindtocyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bkindtocyclists\/status\/504661484795088896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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\">Ouch, that hurt. The first day on a road bike in over a month. Feels good to be back in Austin, though. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/HDxzL87w0J\">http:\/\/t.co\/HDxzL87w0J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the Radavist (@TheRadavist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRadavist\/status\/504651494759886848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotternHell100?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HotternHell100<\/a> Crit video is up! Filmed w\/ our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RideShimano?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RideShimano<\/a> Camera <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rWPCq6UtCL\">https:\/\/t.co\/rWPCq6UtCL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rideshimano?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rideshimano<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/iamspecialized?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#iamspecialized<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elbowzracing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elbowzracing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/504642030623268864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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\">Our new website is live! Check us out @ <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/EClqyrokCs\">http:\/\/t.co\/EClqyrokCs<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/engage?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#engage<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fitkids?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#fitkids<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/healthstartshere?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#healthstartshere<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mentor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mentor<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Ztt3fBdC7H\">pic.twitter.com\/Ztt3fBdC7H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Boneshaker Project (@Boneshaker_Proj) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Boneshaker_Proj\/status\/504624267125096449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 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\">Kick off your week right &amp; join <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeHouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeBarnTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeBarnTX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonDynamo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@houstondynamo<\/a> Sept 28 for Bike to BBVA @BBVACompassStdm <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/82cNNYC6x6\">pic.twitter.com\/82cNNYC6x6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston BCycle (@HoustonBCycle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBCycle\/status\/503963481427951618?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 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\/BerniceHartECP\/status\/503908996517232640<\/p>\n<h2>Event Reminder<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2 Day Alert: ATRA: Friday Night Omnium Series &#8211; Houston, TX, Aug 29, 2014 07:00PM &#8211; Alkek Velodrome, Saums Road, Houston, TX, United Sta<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/504781004360675328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 28, 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>The most important tip for DIY bike maintenance Texas Mountain Bike Trails https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&#038;v=IyqwCYieONY If you have ever tried to fix your bike yourself or do your own wrenching on your mountain bike then this tip is for you. 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