{"id":29413,"date":"2015-04-12T22:56:57","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T03:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=29413"},"modified":"2015-04-12T22:56:57","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T03:56:57","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-roundup-april-12th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2015\/04\/12\/texas-bicycling-news-roundup-april-12th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Roundup April 12th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bicycle Tour de Taqueria \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tacos of Oak Cliff<\/a><\/h2>\n

Bill Chance\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0billchance.org<\/h3>\n

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\nThere is nothing better in North Texas than the few spring days when the sun is shining and the day is warm \u00e2\u20ac\u201c yet the killer summer heat is still a little off into the future.
\nSaturday was one of those days and I headed down to the Bishop Arts District for a bicycle ride \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a tour of Taquerias in Oak Cliff.
\nOur first stop was Cool & Hot at …<\/p>\n

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Monthly GHORBA ride at Huntsville State Park!<\/a><\/h2>\n

Event category: Rides
\nTrail: Huntsville State Park
\nSunday, April 26, 2015 – 10:00am …<\/p>\n

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Huntsville mountain biking team wins more hardware<\/a><\/h2>\n

The Huntsville Item\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.itemonline.com<\/h3>\n

The Huntsville Hornet mountain biking team had another thrilling race on March 29.
\nThe Hornets and Lady Hornets headed to Glen Rose where they battled it out at what was their favorite race course so far.
\nThe Huntsville team raced at Dinosaur Valley State Park, dealing with unusually hot and dusty conditions.
\nThe Huntsville boys and girls didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t let the weather slow them down, however.
\nVarsity girls riders …<\/p>\n

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Cypress Area Resident Biking to Austin in BP MS 150 in honor of those battling illness<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Vagney Bradley\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.yourhoustonnews.com<\/h3>\n

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\nAn estimated13,000 people will be biking from Houston to Austin on April 18-19 in support of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in the BP MS 150. One of those people supporting the society\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s cause is rider Kyle Boston from Cypress.
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153It is so important to assist in anyway being healthy for someone that doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have that advantage of being completely healthy,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Kyle Boston, BP MS 150 cyclist from the Cypress area.
\nMultiple Sclerosis is a chronic disease that involves …<\/p>\n

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Cycling for Hope: Heights man rides in BP MS 150 in memory of mother<\/a><\/h2>\n

by Jonathan Garris\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.theleadernews.com<\/h3>\n

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\nEven after 12 years of cycling, Robert Pohl fully expects to have a teary-eyed finish with his family when he reaches the end of this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s BP MS 150 bike ride.
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153My entire family, including my extended family, my brother, my sister \u00e2\u20ac\u201c most of them come every year to the finish line for a huge celebration,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Pohl said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153But at the same time it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s also recognition for my mother.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d
\nThe two-day fundraising bike ride, organized by the National MS Society South Central Region, is the …<\/p>\n

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HBC Galveston Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n

Houston Bicycle Club<\/h3>\n

Saturday 04\/18\/15 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Galveston\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a09:00 AM
\nDistances: 20(A), 54(B) miles
\nRide along the seawall, take the ferry to Bolivar Peninsula, visit old forts, and have a sandwich on the Strand. Extend the ferry leg to High Island and look for fossil camel (Yes, CAMEL) teeth. …<\/p>\n

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MTB Time Trial Results<\/a><\/h2>\n

Permian Basin Bicycle Association\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.pbbatx.com<\/h3>\n

Here are the results from the April 11, 2015, Odessa Time Trials:
\nRider Number \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Rider Name \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Class \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Time
\n207 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Jason Haislip \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:45:32
\n201 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Landen Hammer \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:45:51
\n208 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Abel Salazar \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:46:12
\n209 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Oscar Salazar \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:46:41
\n215 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Matt Rogers \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:46:54
\n213 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Zack Belew \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:47:35
\n202 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Mike Brown \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:48:09
\n203 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Eric Lien \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:49:53
\n212 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Jeff Ledford \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:50:04
\n204 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Cain Chestnut \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:51:22
\n206 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Stephen Mitchell \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:51:35
\n210 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Sam Whipkey \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:52:17
\n214 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Gabriel Gonzales \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:52:21
\n211 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Trace Wohlfahrt \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:52:29
\n205 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Layne Young \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Advanced \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a00:53:42 …<\/p>\n