{"id":28239,"date":"2014-11-14T22:45:13","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T04:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=28239"},"modified":"2014-11-14T22:45:13","modified_gmt":"2014-11-15T04:45:13","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-november-14th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2014\/11\/14\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-november-14th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest November 14th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/storify.com\/woombikesusa\/woom-bikes-at-go\">WOOM Bikes at Georgetown CX Festival<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>woombikesusa<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i.embed.ly\/1\/display\/resize?key=1e6a1a1efdb011df84894040444cdc60&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fscontent-b.cdninstagram.com%2Fhphotos-xfa1%2Ft51.2885-15%2F10788010_363976120436080_1897584202_n.jpg&amp;width=810\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"632\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/texascx.com\/2014\/11\/14\/mid-season-report-sandbaggers-ball-2014\/\">Mid-season Report \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Sandbagger\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ball 2014<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Beer Chaser\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0texascx.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/texascx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2014-11-13-at-10.46.05-PM.png?resize=610%2C460\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>\nSandbaggers.<br \/>\nWho are they? Racers hiding in plain sight. At the front of the field. Week after week, race after race.<br \/>\nMany will say that TXBRA does a pretty good job keeping folks honest and races even. But is that true? Let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s see.<br \/>\nUsing USA Cycling\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s database of racers and crossresults.com, we can get a pretty clear picture\u00e2\u20ac\u201dat least as clear as T$A\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s glitter beer\u00e2\u20ac\u201dof who is on the move, and should have moved a &#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; 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color: #555; }<\/style>\n<div id=\"meetup_oembed\" style=\"height:238px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:198px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Free Clinic Dressing for the Cold<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Thursday, Nov 20, 2014,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Performance Bicycle<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">7549 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">2 Cycling Enthusiasts 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\/6\/6\/8\/c\/thumb_189746252.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Performance-Bicycle-Great-Ride-Series-W-Houston\/events\/218679659\/\" 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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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:238px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:198px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Free Clinic Dressing for the Cold<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Thursday, Nov 20, 2014,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Performance Bicycle<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">4750 Fm 1960 Rd W Houston, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">2 Bicycle Enthusiasts 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\/6\/0\/3\/8\/thumb_50424632.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Performance-Great-Ride-Series-North-Houston\/events\/218679795\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kltv.com\/story\/27384241\/injured-cyclist-takes-first-steps\">Injured cyclist takes first steps<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Alex Osiadacz\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.kltv.com<\/h3>\n<p>(Video)<br \/>\nTYLER, TX (KLTV) &#8211; The road to recovery has been a long and emotional one, but cyclist Kristin Blaise now walking tall.<br \/>\nIn August, Blaise was struck by an SUV while riding her bike along Old Jacksonville Highway in Tyler. She suffered a broken back, ribs, and scapula in the crash. Blaise returned home last month, and has been learning how to walk ever since.<br \/>\nBlaise began her recovery in a rehab facility, where she said the moment of impact was a blur. A few weeks later, KLTV spoke with Blaise the day she returned home, and started to learn how to walk. Thursday night was the &#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.longviewbicycleclub.com\/2014-annual-meeting-news\/\">2014 Annual Meeting<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Longview Bicycle Club<\/h3>\n<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s time to get together and get some business done!<br \/>\nSaturday November 22nd, we will be getting together to talk about plans for the next year and elect some new leadership while we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re at it. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be meeting in a new spot this year, come out to the Maude Cobb Trail Head where we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll start a road ride and a trail ride for the first hour, and then finish up with some food and a quick meeting. We hope to see you there! If you are interested in being an officer (president or treasurer) or a trail steward or ride director please let us know in advance. &#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biketexas.org\/news\/education\/1776-biketexas-kidskup-update-for-2015?lang=en_US.utf8%2C+en_US.UTF-8%2C+en_US%2C+eng_US%2C+en%2C+english%2C+english-us%2C+us%2C+usa%2C+america%2C+united+states%2C+united-states\">BikeTexas KidsKup Update for 2015<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BikeTexas<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.biketexas.org\/images\/stories\/bikenews\/education\/2014_education\/kidskup_camp_eagle_2014-003.JPG?resize=500%2C375\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\nBikeTexas is sad to announce that the BikeTexas KidsKup will no longer be a feature at TMBRA events beginning in the spring of 2015. We&#8217;ve enjoyed 16 years of a delightful and productive partnership between TMBRA and BikeTexas KidsKup that has produced many Texas mountain bikers. KidsKup will continue at other venues throughout &#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; }#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>Tour de Cypresswood Bike Path<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Thursday, Nov 20, 2014,  4:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Cypresswood Bike Path<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">1\/2 Block East of Cypress Wood Crossing Blvd. Cypress, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">3 cyclists 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\/3\/d\/4\/8\/thumb_241455688.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\/0\/9\/c\/thumb_91864252.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Tour de Cypresswood Bike PathIf you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re wondering what to do about that mountain bike hanging up in the garage, Come out and enjoy the trails of Cypresswood with us.People ask me sometime, &#8220;Tommy, It&#8217;s so hard to get out and ride my mountain bike&#8221;. As an Expert Rider, I tell them, &#8221; First of all, do not hang your bike up on hooks out of reach. Thi&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/82bb2ca3-1074-43fa-8b06-a2e5313acad9\/events\/218615425\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dallasobserver.com\/unfairpark\/2014\/11\/dallas_unveils_worlds_saddest_bike_sharing_program.php\">Dallas Unveils World&#8217;s Saddest Bike Sharing Program<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Eric Nicholson\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0blogs.dallasobserver.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.dallasobserver.com\/unfairpark\/FairParkBikeShare.jpg?resize=565%2C424\" alt=\"\" width=\"565\" height=\"424\" \/><br \/>\nOn Thursday afternoon, a dozen or so journalists stood in an awkward semi-circle near the Women&#8217;s Museum at Fair Park, gazing at Dallas&#8217; first bike-share station. They had been promised that Mayor Mike Rawlings would be there at 3:30 p.m. to take the inaugural ride on one the gleaming blue bicycles arrayed on the docking station before them, but the designated time had come and gone with no sign of the mayor. Dallas park director Willis Winters, the only punctual city official, stood on the fringe checking his email and &#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; }#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>Thursday Nights Under the Lights with TCW<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Thursday, Nov 20, 2014,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Texas Cycle Werks<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">5446 US-290 #103 Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">1 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\/5\/a\/2\/thumb_155401442.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Texas Cycle Werks, proud sponsors of the ATX100K endurance race series, hosts weekly shop rides each Thursday leaving from the shop in south Austin and heading out to the Barton Creek Greenbelt. \u00c2\u00a0Rides vary in length and difficulty based on who all shows up and wants to do what.These rides happen every Thursday with wheels-down at 6pm, weather pe&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/218548762\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Tweets<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/LocalBicycle\/status\/533400993934106625<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BikeHouston Director and new staff member riding in downtown Houston. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikehouston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikehouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/houston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#houston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikehtx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikehtx<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/QnWtwjIxas\">http:\/\/t.co\/QnWtwjIxas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/533382888423559168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 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\">Great sessions at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VisionZero?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VisionZero<\/a> Symposium. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeTexas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeTexas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VisionZero?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VisionZero<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeBrownsville?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeBrownsville<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/wghUkcUVf9\">pic.twitter.com\/wghUkcUVf9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fernando Martinez (@SafeCyclist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SafeCyclist\/status\/533363416929689600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 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\">Opened 3 new miles of hike &amp; bike trail along Brays Bayou today w\/ Myr <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnniseParker?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AnniseParker<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/parksbyyou?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@parksbyyou<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HPARD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HPARD<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/idylwood?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Idylwood<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/MGT1oe8KhE\">pic.twitter.com\/MGT1oe8KhE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Robert Gallegos (@RobertGallegos_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RobertGallegos_\/status\/532995245227507712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 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\/Jarredliketacos\/status\/533312674889621504<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are looking at 1\/31\/15 for the Texas Chainring Massacre. Message us if you are aware of any conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/533284615050780674?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 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\/EPPOLICE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EPPOLICE<\/a> is there someplace where public can obtain total# of ped\/bike crashes and fatalities for past 5 years?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; VeloPaso (@velopaso) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velopaso\/status\/533275461624008704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 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: Kate&#39;s Ride &#8211; Sealy TX, Nov 16, 2014 08:00AM &#8211; 1008 Main St, Sealy, TX 77474, USA(CST) <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ZsZUnaWk7Z\">http:\/\/t.co\/ZsZUnaWk7Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/533260937302917120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 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: Colonel&#39;s Double-&#39;Cross Weekend &#8211; Fort Worth, TX, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM &#8211; 751 Beach St, Fort Worth, TX 76111, USA(CST) http:<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/533276587098386432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 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: CX7s Austin Cyclocross Festival &#8211; Austin, TX, Nov 16, 2014 10:00AM &#8211; Blue Bluff Rd, Austin, TX, USA(CST) <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/m71jiRiUVV\">http:\/\/t.co\/m71jiRiUVV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/533291472804929536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 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>WOOM Bikes at Georgetown CX Festival woombikesusa Mid-season Report \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Sandbagger\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ball 2014 by Beer Chaser\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0texascx.com Sandbaggers. Who are they? Racers hiding in plain sight. At the front of the field. Week after week, race after race. 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