{"id":26797,"date":"2014-09-25T21:58:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T02:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=26797"},"modified":"2014-09-25T21:58:50","modified_gmt":"2014-09-26T02:58:50","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-25th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/09\/25\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-25th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest September 25th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Saturday September 27th [Oasis Brewing Co] and Sunday September 28th [Coffee\/Babes] Rides!<\/a><\/h2>\n

steinerranchcycling.com<\/h3>\n

OASIS BREWING COMPANY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Saturday September 27th at C&C at 7:30am
\nThis Saturday we will try the Oasis Brewing Company Ride again as last week was raining so we missed the ride.\u00c2\u00a0 We will do another 50+ mile ride that will start from Cups & Cones and will end at the Oasis Brewing Company.\u00c2\u00a0 This time we will try a flat route probably out to Avery Ranch and do the loop and on the way back down the 620 turn back over to Oasis Brewing Company Ride.
\nThe brewery will be open for us at 11am so we will need to ride long enough so we show up at the Brewery at 11am.\u00c2\u00a0 Noble Pig will open at noon.\u00c2\u00a0 I was told the first beer will only be $1 if you are wearing a cycling kit J\u00c2\u00a0 We can bring our bikes up to the deck too.\u00c2\u00a0 Oasis Brewing Co is located where Uncle Billy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s use to be.
\nAs always there will be an A Group that will average 18 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 20 mph over the entire ride and…<\/p>\n

E. Texas boy, 13, hit by SUV while riding bike<\/a><\/h2>\n

texas.icito.com<\/h3>\n

Big Sandy, Texas (KETK) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A 13-year-old boy was flown to Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Medical Center in Dallas after he was hit by an SUV while riding his bike.
\nOn Wednesday at about 6:25 p.m., the Big Sandy Police Department and first responders were called to an accident involving a vehicle and a bicyclist at the intersection of N. Pearl St. and E. Beck St.
\nPolice said an SUV was headed north on the 400 block of North Pearl Street when a boy on his bicycle pedaled into the intersection of Beck Street without stopping. The child was…<\/p>\n

Cyclists continue push for more room on roads in Woodlands<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Lindsay Peyton\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.chron.com<\/h3>\n

Bike The Woodlands Coalition cites need for more dedicated lanes as accidents, deaths rise
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\nMembers of the Bike The Woodlands Coalition are working to make the community a safer place for cyclists – and hoping that a few new developments will pave the way for a brighter bicycle future.
\nCoalition member George Mendes said that area cyclists banded together in 2009 to organize a focused advocacy group and raise community awareness. The organization’s name became official in 2012.
\n“Our whole goal is creating a better community through cycling,” he said. “We’ve raised the profile of cyclists to…<\/p>\n

Vintage bike show set for Sunday<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Pam LeBlanc\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0fitness.blog.austin360.com<\/h3>\n

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\nWant to cuddle with your cruiser? Toast your touring bike? High-five your fixie?
\nBike show flier-page-001You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be in like company at the Sixth Annual South Austin Custom & Vintage Bicycle Show, set for 2-6 p.m. Sunday at Independence Brewery, 3913 Todd Lane No. 607.
\nThe free, family friendly event showcases antique or custom built bi-, tri-, uni-, small and tall cycles.Beer will be sold, as will $5 raffle tickets for prizes from sponsors Ancient Ink, Birds Barbershop, B.M.F. Customs, Frankenbike, Independence Brewery and Metalwork Austin. You can also buy a $10 raffle ticket for a chance to…<\/p>\n

New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h2>\n
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New Bike Event: Give Me Some Sugar CX – Houston, TX: When: Sun Nov 2, 2014 9am to 3pm\u00c2\u00a0
CSTWhere: 7603 Antoine … http:\/\/t.co\/BX07lt0tAx<\/a><\/p>\n

— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) September 25, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n