{"id":28102,"date":"2014-11-01T23:29:55","date_gmt":"2014-11-02T04:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=28102"},"modified":"2014-11-01T23:29:55","modified_gmt":"2014-11-02T04:29:55","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-november-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/11\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-november-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest November 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gosanangelo.com\/sports\/local\/bill-cullins-age-altitude-no-limit-for-cyclist_25250738\">There is no age, altitude limit for cyclists<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Bill Cullins\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.gosanangelo.com<\/h3>\n<p>It takes a special kind of cyclist to enjoy pedaling for a week through Colorado\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s high country, with each day\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ride being 60-100 miles over routes that include long leg-burning climbs up steep mountain roads.<br \/>\nLynette Havens, a longtime friend and former faculty colleague at Aims College in Greeley, Colorado, is one of those special cyclists.<br \/>\nShe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the perfect role model for anyone who wants to challenge themselves with a lofty cycling goal and then work hard to accomplish that goal while overcoming any obstacles that might arise.<br \/>\nHavens has completed the week-long Ride the Rockies bike tour twice (2008 and 2012) and has also ridden numerous&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2014\/2014-enchilada-buffet-austin-mountain-biking\/\">2014 Enchilada Buffet \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Austin Mountain Biking<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Turnin&#8217; Cranks<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2014 Enchilada Buffet - Austin Mountain Biking\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3d7NA_In-wE?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><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bicycle-stuff.com\/photo2014\/11-Farmersville\/page.html\">Trick It Up Bike Ride, Farmersville, TX Photos<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.bicycle-stuff.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bicycle-stuff.com\/photo2014\/11-Farmersville\/images\/Farmersville-13.JPG?resize=641%2C481\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"481\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bicycle-stuff.com\/photo2014\/11-Farmersville\/images\/Farmersville-19.JPG?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=784652464903684\">Corinth Cycling<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/v\/t1.0-9\/p480x480\/10710755_784652464903684_3760034770412641676_n.jpg?resize=641%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"427\" \/><br \/>\nRoland San Miguel prior to the start of the Race Across Texas this morning<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10153269602537892\">Spinistry<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xfa1\/v\/t1.0-9\/s720x720\/1780830_10153269602537892_4809668854745090894_n.jpg?resize=642%2C363&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"363\" \/><br \/>\nRelay leaders Doggett Crixell<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?o=Sh&amp;page_id=396916&amp;v=i\">Lubbock to Plainview, TX<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Dirk Anderson\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Wolfforth to almost Shallowater: A head start<br \/>\nThursday September 25, 2014, 10 miles (16 km) &#8211; Total so far: 10 miles (16 km)<br \/>\nThis is, once again, a section of my cross USA bike ride, picking up where I last left off near Lubbock. In this case, the plan was to ride from Lubbock to Comanche, OK, but I overestimated what I was in condition for, so a middle section was cut out and left to be completed on another trip. So, I here have Lubbock to Plainview. I will then write up the Childress to Comanche section, and next year go back and complete the Plainview to Childress section and write it up. Got that?<br \/>\nAlso, this is, once again, a solo supported trip, meaning my wife is along with the car and we meet at beginning and ends, and we have cell phones, but she does not follow along. We stay in motels.<br \/>\nWe drove from Dallas to Lubbock on 9\/25. Actually, we stayed at the same motel in Wolfforth, just to the southwest of Lubbock, that the last west Texas section left&#8230;<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/pics\/docs\/00\/01\/51\/70\/large\/IMG_0633.JPG?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikehouston.org\/2014\/11\/spokeword-8-is-out\/\">Spoke&amp;Word #8 is Out<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BikeHouston.org<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikehouston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SpokeWord-8.png?resize=591%2C637\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"637\" \/><br \/>\nBikeHouston presents its latest issue of the monthly newsletter Spoke&amp;Word, with stories about the Ramble, our newest staff member and more. If you want to&#8230;<\/p>\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: Youth Cyclocross Practice &#8211; College Station, TX: When: Tue Nov 4, 2014 6pm to 7pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWho: Tex&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/welZaV2vXq\">http:\/\/t.co\/welZaV2vXq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/528761627164684289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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: Tour de Turkey &#8211; Round Top, TX: When: Sat Nov 29, 2014 8am to 12:30pm\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>CSTWhere: Round Top Rif&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/CjvO9vNN4s\">http:\/\/t.co\/CjvO9vNN4s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/528761628322324481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\/Tyson_Haus\/status\/528674668677722113<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bcrcx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bcrcx<\/a> course in Houston was rad today. Got Tuhled again, but fine with 2nd. Tomorrow&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SugarCross?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SugarCross<\/a> looks exciting, too! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/txcx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#txcx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/528713903224537088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Wow tough race today <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BCRCX2014?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BCRCX2014<\/a> short course but hard. I have to say I still enjoyed it very much! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cyclocross?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cyclocross<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jorge (@jrmartinezm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jrmartinezm\/status\/528698120818147328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 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\/danielcurtin\/status\/528674045345423360<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Holy Quicksand Batman! Out on a 13 mile bike ride. Time for a Quick margarita and Texas BBQ. @ Houston\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/iYFfWeoVVD\">http:\/\/t.co\/iYFfWeoVVD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Margarete Cassalina (@MargCassalina) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MargCassalina\/status\/528644641856688130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\/lukemysse\/status\/528653285201575937<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/joeyTWOwheels\/status\/528648116996960256<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/txbikeracing\/status\/528633090001100800<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wakki cow trakkz and blazing saddles in Tejas <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/TtH3plv0kR\">pic.twitter.com\/TtH3plv0kR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the Radavist (@TheRadavist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRadavist\/status\/528632660827328513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Today&#39;s ride. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> @ Moores Crossing, Texas <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/BpJVXRVmDf\">http:\/\/t.co\/BpJVXRVmDf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bobby Dixon (@klctve) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/klctve\/status\/528620898211725312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Women&#39;s Open Podium <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bcrcx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bcrcx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/txcx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#txcx<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/MvSAWqxC6B\">pic.twitter.com\/MvSAWqxC6B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/528615243472453632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Women&#39;s Open and women&#39;s 3\/4 Results <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BCRCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BCRCX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/FXnX3jrAtC\">pic.twitter.com\/FXnX3jrAtC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/528613636592648192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Chilly morning ride outside of Austin with the crew from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bss_austin<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#austin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/texas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#texas<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2ic2GwVTnm\">http:\/\/t.co\/2ic2GwVTnm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cycle Cause (@CycleCause) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CycleCause\/status\/528606109700194304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Come spin-a-rita at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeBarnTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeBarnTX<\/a> tent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HTXBikeFest?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HTXBikeFest<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/SHdHgOK27F\">pic.twitter.com\/SHdHgOK27F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HTX Bike Fest (@HTXBikeFest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HTXBikeFest\/status\/528608904398503937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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=\"ca\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BCRCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BCRCX<\/a> Masters Men results. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TXCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TXCX<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ijMlqbRxUc\">pic.twitter.com\/ijMlqbRxUc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the ghost of TexasCX (@TexasCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCX\/status\/528606492652732417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\/hashtag\/Biking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Biking<\/a> group hopes to reclaim cyclist movement &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/r5Nwj3gNpP\">http:\/\/t.co\/r5Nwj3gNpP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ATX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ATX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CriticalMass?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CriticalMass<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/vCO81unBW4\">pic.twitter.com\/vCO81unBW4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; reQwip (@reQwip) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/reQwip\/status\/528599011952197632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">It&#39;s going down at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HTXBikeFest?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HTXBikeFest<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Karbach?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Karbach<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/redbull?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#redbull<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bcyclehouston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bcyclehouston<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/UBur2oHi6q\">pic.twitter.com\/UBur2oHi6q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Barn (@BikeBarnTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeBarnTX\/status\/528591747228893184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">This Austin cyclist believes one friendly hand gesture can change everything <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/e5k8WobbGI\">http:\/\/t.co\/e5k8WobbGI<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ILDTNgzqN0\">pic.twitter.com\/ILDTNgzqN0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycling Magazine (@BicyclingMag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BicyclingMag\/status\/528486647822692352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Reminder: NAus- Austin Mountain Bike Patrol @ Monthly from 9am to 12pm on the first Saturday (Austin Bike Rides)&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hTH1niG1wc\">http:\/\/t.co\/hTH1niG1wc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AustinsCalendar (@AustinsCalendar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinsCalendar\/status\/528537038686289920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Best of luck to all the racers and folks involved with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Spinistry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RAT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RAT<\/a> starting their 880 mile journey across Texas this morning!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mike Reyher &#8211; Photographer (@MikeReyher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeReyher\/status\/528524455723532288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Reminder: SwAus- Circle C Ranch Cycle Club @ Weekly from 8am to 10am on Saturday (Austin Bike Rides) CST or GMT &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hTH1niG1wc\">http:\/\/t.co\/hTH1niG1wc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AustinsCalendar (@AustinsCalendar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinsCalendar\/status\/528519528901529600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Reminder: SwAus- Southwest Cycle Sport Saturday Road Ride @ Weekly from 7:30am to 9:30am on Saturday (Austin Bik&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hTH1niG1wc\">http:\/\/t.co\/hTH1niG1wc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AustinsCalendar (@AustinsCalendar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinsCalendar\/status\/528511482963951616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/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: Ride Across Texas &#8211; 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