{"id":2633,"date":"2009-07-26T22:06:36","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T04:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=2633"},"modified":"2009-07-26T22:06:36","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T04:06:36","slug":"daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-26th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/26\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-26th\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Blog and News Roundup for July 26th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.reporternews.com\/news\/2009\/jul\/25\/tour-de-gap-headline-here\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reporternews.com\/news\/2009\/jul\/25\/tour-de-gap-headline-here\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Tour de Gap about much more than bicycle race<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Abilene Reporter-News<br \/>\n&#8230; Kelly MacDonald said the sponsors covered all the expenses for the event so that all the proceeds could go to the Food Bank of West Central Texas. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/local\/Northgate-look-may-shift\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/local\/Northgate-look-may-shift\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Northgate look may shift | Bryan\/College Station, Texas &#8211; The Eagle<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby The Eagle<br \/>\nBicycle lanes would remain. Special to The Eagle. An artist&#8217;s rendering depict plans for a Northgate face-lift that calls for expanding the sidewalk along Northgate directly across the street from Texas A&amp;M University. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/passengerview.wordpress.com\/2009\/07\/26\/weston-texas-back-in-the-boondocks-of-collin-county\/\" href=\"http:\/\/passengerview.wordpress.com\/2009\/07\/26\/weston-texas-back-in-the-boondocks-of-collin-county\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Weston, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Back in the boondocks of Collin County \u00c2\u00ab View from &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby srinidhilv<br \/>\nWeston, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Back in the boondocks of Collin County. Yesterday we had been driving around in Collin County to scout an ideal route for a bicycle ride\/ rally. We passed through a small 2-4 road city known as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Weston\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, which apparently &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/bikenoob.wordpress.com\/2009\/07\/26\/biting-off-more-than-we-can-chew\/\" href=\"http:\/\/bikenoob.wordpress.com\/2009\/07\/26\/biting-off-more-than-we-can-chew\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Biting off more than we can chew \u00c2\u00ab Bike Noob<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby rainycamp<br \/>\nAs the name implies, it&#8217;s a ride through the city, hitting local landmarks like Lake Austin, the University of Texas campus, the Texas State Capitol, and some funky neighborhoods. Because our club&#8217;s membership comes from extreme &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/keithburgess-jackson.typepad.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/cleburne.html\" href=\"http:\/\/keithburgess-jackson.typepad.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/cleburne.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Keith Burgess-Jackson: Cleburne<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Keith Burgess-Jackson<br \/>\nHis father is still old and slow. Randy is the same sack of potatoes as usual. But seriously, it was great to ride with them. I had fun. There is nothing better than riding with friends through the Texas countryside in beautiful weather &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/rattrappress.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/morning-ride-07-24-09.html\" href=\"http:\/\/rattrappress.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/morning-ride-07-24-09.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rat Trap Press: Morning Ride 07-24-09<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Rat Trap Press<br \/>\nThis is the nice Texas star bike rack in front of Paco &amp; John&#8217;s. I arrived just before the lunch rush. My camera was not cooperating today. Every photo I took at the restaurant was just too blurry to post. This is the photo I took last &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/life\/51740742.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/life\/51740742.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Take care when exercising in the heat<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby San Antonio Express &#8211; San Antonio,TX,USA<br \/>\nBy Jessica Belasco Health Writer &#8211; Express-News Hot, muggy and uncomfortable in that &#8220;remind me why I live in Texas again?&#8221; sort of way. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tour de Gap about much more than bicycle race by Abilene Reporter-News &#8230; Kelly MacDonald said the sponsors covered all the expenses for the event so that all the proceeds could go to the Food Bank of West Central Texas. <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/26\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-26th\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/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-2633","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-Gt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633","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=2633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}