{"id":29064,"date":"2015-02-28T22:24:45","date_gmt":"2015-03-01T04:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=29064"},"modified":"2015-02-28T22:24:45","modified_gmt":"2015-03-01T04:24:45","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-february-28th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2015\/02\/28\/texas-bicycling-news-february-28th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News February 28th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/zpTJwIrrqk\/\">Gator Ride &#8211; Baytown, TX<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>runwithapurpose\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0instagram.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/igcdn-photos-b-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xpa1\/t51.2885-15\/10483478_1412007449101001_1026506490_n.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><br \/>\nBiking 62 miles solo today.. With a couple hundred other crazy people. Temp still in the 30s and windy. I&#8217;m bundled up! Can&#8217;t say I didn&#8217;t train in it&#8230; Here we go!<\/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:309px\">\n<div style=\"overflow:hidden;max-height:269px\">\n<h3>Dallas Cycling Trail Riders and Weekend Pub Crawler<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;\">Allen, TX <br \/>          <span style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;\">1,678<\/span> <em>Members<\/em><\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Dallas-Cycling-Trail-Riders-and-Weekend-Pub-Crawlers\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/event\/1\/2\/0\/f\/600_443824623.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"float:right;max-width:150px;margin-right:0;\" \/><\/a>                          <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-right:170px;line-height:16px;\">We are a fun 2 part group. Fitness buddies that want to be social too! So we combined what we like doing, riding our bikes around and doing pub crawls or other social events w&#8230;<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Dallas-Cycling-Trail-Riders-and-Weekend-Pub-Crawlers\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\">Check out this Meetup Group &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10152591008292676\">DORBA &#8211; Dallas Off-Road Bicycle Association<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>DORBA<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xaf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/p180x540\/10363814_10152591008292676_8043345031354493309_n.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><br \/>\nWe would like to congratulate DORBA member Thomas Mullins on being featured in the new REI catalog! Thomas is one of the many assistant trail stewards that builds and maintains the Northshore trail in Grapevine, TX. He is &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2015\/2\/28\/8121469\/google-maps-bicycling\">Cyclists report a disproportionate number of errors to Google Maps<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Updated by Joseph Stromberg\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.vox.com<\/h3>\n<p>Google relies on user-submitted complaints to continually improve its maps. If the turn-by-turn directions tell you to turn left at an intersection where lefts are forbidden, for instance, you can report the problem, and engineers at Google&#8217;s Project Ground Truth will adjust their data accordingly.<br \/>\nIn this new video (above), the Wall Street Journal&#8217;s Christopher Mims dug up an interesting fact about this system: cyclists contribute disproportionately more complaints than anyone else. Google hasn&#8217;t &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasbids.net\/bid-opportunities\/2015\/02\/28\/6157458-Huebner-Creek-Hike-and-Bike-Trail.html\">Huebner Creek Hike and Bike Trail<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.texasbids.net<\/h3>\n<p>Bid Date &amp; Time: 03\/27\/15 10:00 AM<br \/>\nPrebid: 03\/20\/15 10:00 AM<br \/>\nSolicitation Title: Huebner Creek Hike and Bike Trail<br \/>\nOwner Solic Number: 2117-001-00\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Status: bidding\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Report: 6157458<br \/>\nCountry :United States\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 State: TX\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 County: Bexar<br \/>\nLocation: Leon Valley<br \/>\nScope: The project includes construction of a hike and bike trail. 15 SY of rem conc (sidewalk or ramp); 3,072 SY of erosion control compost (2&#8243;); 6 mo of barricades, signs, and traffic handling; 10 ea, trail signage; 2 ea, trash receptacles; 1 AC of cellulose fiber mulch seeding (perm). See attached file.<br \/>\nNotes: Pre-Bid Details: March 20, 2015 at 10:00 AM at CIty of Leon Valley, 6400 El Verde Road, Leon Valley, TX 78238. Deadline for questions: no later than seven (7) full calendar days prior to the bid opening time and date. This project has a &#8220;prevailing wage&#8221; requirement.<br \/>\nPlans: From CivCast USA \/ Amtek Information Service, Inc., PO Box 692303, 4001 Sherwood Lane, Houston, Texas 77092. See attached &amp; linked files.<br \/>\nOutside Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.civcastusa.com\/projectdetails.aspx?projectID=6080\">http:\/\/www.civcastusa.com\/projectdetails.aspx?projectID=6080<\/a><br \/>\nBond: 2% bid bond<br \/>\nOwner Type: Public<br \/>\nBuyer: Leon Valley, City of<br \/>\nAddress: 6400 El Verde Rd<br \/>\nCity: Leon Valley\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0State: TX\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Zip\/Postal Code: 78238 &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/lauramakes.com\/2015\/02\/28\/bike-ms-2015-training-is-in-full-swing\/\">Bike MS 2015 training is in full swing!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Laura\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0lauramakes.com<\/h3>\n<p>Well, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s official. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve signed up for my 8th annual Bike MS ride and started training 3 weeks ago! For the second year in a row, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m doing the Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Club Round Up Ride in DFW on the first weekend in May. I had originally planned to choose a different ride, but our schedules this year just didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t allow it. Plus, they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve changed up the Sam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Club Round Up Ride so that it ends in downtown Fort Worth\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Sundance Square on Sunday, rather than ending at the Texas Motor Speedway both days. Thanks to you, I achieved top fundraiser status last year, so that should make this a good year. I haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t yet set up my fundraising page, but I did have an interesting training ride last weekend that I wanted to share. We were in Dallas to tour some breweries and I took my bike and explored the &#8230;<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lauramakes.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/dallasbiking-7.jpg?resize=642%2C290\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"290\" \/><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/sanangelolive.com\/news\/health\/2015-02-28\/san-angelo-currently-second-healthiest-mid-size-community-texas\">San Angelo Currently Second-Healthiest Mid-Size Community in Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Chelsea Reinhard\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0sanangelolive.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sanangelolive.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/i640x360\/public\/field\/image\/group_cycling.jpg?resize=640%2C360\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been two months since countless San Angeloans swore off their sweets in favor of becoming better versions of themselves in the new year, and so far the hard work has paid off: San Angelo is currently ranked second in the state for healthy activity, logged online as a part of HEB\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s annual Community Challenge.<br \/>\nOver 11,000 individual activities and participation from local schools, businesses and organizations have logged the city 129,300 points\u00e2\u20ac\u201dSome 375 lost pounds. The efforts are pitting the city behind Pharr and just ahead of Cedar Park (in DFW) in the number two slot in the mid-size range.<br \/>\nThe challenge, which began statewide three years ago, was brought to San Angelo in 2014 and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eparisextra.com\/events\/96561\/31st-annual-tour-de-paris-looking-for-sponsors\">31st Annual Tour de Paris Looking for Sponsors<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.eparisextra.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.eparisextra.com\/images\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TourDeParis_50.jpg?resize=550%2C424&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"424\" \/><br \/>\nParis Visitors and Convention Council and Lamar County Chamber of Commerce are already making plans for the 31st Annual Tour de Paris Bicycle Rally to be held on Saturday, July 18, 2015.<br \/>\nThis bicycle rally brings over 900 bicyclists from all over Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and states as far away as California.<br \/>\nMany of these riders will be staying in local hotels, visiting area retail outlets to shop and eating in our restaurants.<br \/>\nThere is a lot of expense involved with putting on an event of this magnitude and organizers are looking for sponsors.\u00c2\u00a0 There are several levels of sponsorships available.<br \/>\nThe Tour de Paris offer the riders many &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/classifieds\/?classified_id=4784\">Tail Wind Ride from Piney Woods, TX to North Woods BWCA, MN<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Brian Riecker\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Bicycle Touring Classifieds<br \/>\n37 year-old experienced touring cyclist biking 30-80 miles per day with occasional layovers. Averaging 13-15 MPH fully loaded.<br \/>\nStarting in late April 2015 and taking about 3 months. Meandering route from Gulf of Mexico in piney woods region of Texas to northern Minnesota, ending with a week-long canoe trip in Boundary Waters. Taking advantage of scenic highways, historic spots, and state parks. Smelling the roses with no definite schedule or route.<br \/>\nSelf-Contained, Camping and Warm Showers with occasional Motel when necessary. Looking for several people any age or gender for all or part of the ride. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/austinonabike.com\/frankenbike-is-a-go-my-toes-are-a-frozen\/\">Frankenbike is a go. My toes are a-frozen.<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Austin on a Bike<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/scontent-b.cdninstagram.com\/hphotos-xaf1\/t51.2885-15\/e15\/11008131_323053001238424_1357849421_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2>New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event DATES Dallas Shamrock Ride &#8211; Dallas, TX <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/9LBh7FkS8Z\">http:\/\/t.co\/9LBh7FkS8Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Dres and Mary Jackson will lead \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/6IpBxQMgWC\">http:\/\/t.co\/6IpBxQMgWC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/571848105940922369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2015<\/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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">First 63 mile ride (Gator Ride in Baytown). 4.5 hours. Crazy windy, 30-40 degrees &#8211; MS150 prep.\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rwxzr4GToc\">https:\/\/t.co\/rwxzr4GToc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; William Price, EdD (@pricewilliam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pricewilliam\/status\/571796599187378176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Survived 42 miles of bicycling in the cold in West Texas today.  Safe and Warm in Iraan, TX ready to face Texas Hill country<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; VOLCANDY (@VOLCANDY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VOLCANDY\/status\/571849829711679488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2015<\/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\">Tulane Cycling killin it in Texas for the first collegiate race of the season. 30 degrees of fun! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tulanecycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tulanecycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ABFSM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ABFSM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BrendanGarrett (@brendanwgarrett) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brendanwgarrett\/status\/571852793364926464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/MitchellGSides\/status\/571875298578325504<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/bicyclesplus\/status\/571855131500781568<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Women&#39;s clinic CANCELED. Due to icy and cold wet weather we&#39;re canceling the event. We&#39;ll plan a new date and post up soon. Sorry girls \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRacingGroup\/status\/571823681648910336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2015<\/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\">Long distance training today!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/110k?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#110k<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/elp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#elp<\/a>-mesilla <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/texas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#texas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/newmexico?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#newmexico<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bicycle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bicycle<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/friends?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#friends<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tired?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tired<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CONuWKQvdx\">https:\/\/t.co\/CONuWKQvdx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mando 8a (@aol0811) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aol0811\/status\/571824274320834560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2015<\/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\">Brisk 70 miles with friends this morning <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BadKittyRacing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@badkittyracing<\/a> @ Humble, Texas <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NFyKOcV0tf\">https:\/\/t.co\/NFyKOcV0tf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pamela Ferguson (@Pamelaanne633) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pamelaanne633\/status\/571749962154975232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Hey what&#39;s that on TXBRA event site? what? The complete 2015 Alkek Velodrome race schedule including Texas Cup&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/VRoQkxyNv9\">http:\/\/t.co\/VRoQkxyNv9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/571802170657513472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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=\"sv\" dir=\"ltr\">TT start. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7pQUAcUwME\">https:\/\/t.co\/7pQUAcUwME<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Amen (@jore346) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jore346\/status\/571775760031223808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">SFA team photo. Texas State road race. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6UZI6GSvck\">https:\/\/t.co\/6UZI6GSvck<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Amen (@jore346) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jore346\/status\/571767585768931328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">30 min spin to get the blood pumping on an icy day, before my 11:30 pm indoor soccer game tonight. No me gusto. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/lXOGtMKl6P\">pic.twitter.com\/lXOGtMKl6P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chad Smith (@chadsmith71) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chadsmith71\/status\/571748098596159488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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 just cold out here. If the drizzle stops and the temperature would go up the trails will be good. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/flatrockranch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#flatrockranch<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/c0GIv7CTGe\">pic.twitter.com\/c0GIv7CTGe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Flat Rock Ranch (@jdreiss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jdreiss\/status\/571744927094218753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Finish 5th place, 32 degrees! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aREefq4K91\">https:\/\/t.co\/aREefq4K91<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Amen (@jore346) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jore346\/status\/571716721591132160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">First lap!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iixXg0yQ1f\">https:\/\/t.co\/iixXg0yQ1f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Amen (@jore346) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jore346\/status\/571716346209296384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Rolling in a gabba for today&#39;s race. Good thing I&#39;m the only cougar in the A race. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UHouston<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/0INSgI0Llc\">pic.twitter.com\/0INSgI0Llc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Pincus \u00f0\u0178\u00a7\u00a2 (@pincus1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pincus1\/status\/571687045166325760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Cyclevox announces the the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first dedicated women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s cycling video channel, Voxwomen.  <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/RettUPc6Ke\">http:\/\/t.co\/RettUPc6Ke<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/jwawRchhlq\">pic.twitter.com\/jwawRchhlq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; VeloNews (@velonews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velonews\/status\/571641251646214145?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Training Camp. Not the best weather with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CadenceCyclery?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cadencecyclery<\/a> (@ City of Wimberley in Wimberley, TX) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0v9bxEltJd\">https:\/\/t.co\/0v9bxEltJd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Logan DeBorde (@logandj) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/logandj\/status\/571534283233480704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Texas Cycling is excited to debut our new kit for 2015 at the first collegiate race of the season this weekend!&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/7RpuLHm6Z4\">http:\/\/t.co\/7RpuLHm6Z4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UT Cycling (@UTCycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTCycling\/status\/571663226913611776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">SFA racing team at the start. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ridetexas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ridetexas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fujibikes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#fujibikes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/auXbM3MJC7\">https:\/\/t.co\/auXbM3MJC7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Amen (@jore346) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jore346\/status\/571694068557869056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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\">Look at Houston becoming more athletically focused!! Bike lanes running along Lamar. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/houston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#houston<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qUE97QCYoP\">https:\/\/t.co\/qUE97QCYoP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Soir\u00c3\u00a9ebliss! Events (@soireebliss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/soireebliss\/status\/571706759083126785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightCancerYes\/status\/571703030023892992<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrozenMOVlE\/status\/571543936680005633<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2015 Gator Ride @ Lee College <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2S804ZtUQC\">https:\/\/t.co\/2S804ZtUQC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Benny Vargas (@BigPapi241) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigPapi241\/status\/571668919712403456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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: Austin Spring Cycling Camp &#8211; by 1K2GO Sports, Mar 02, 2015 08:00AM &#8211; 333 Wayside Dr, Wimberley, TX 78676, USA(CST) http:\/\/z<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/571673791627186176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2015<\/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>Gator Ride &#8211; Baytown, TX runwithapurpose\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0instagram.com Biking 62 miles solo today.. 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