{"id":30122,"date":"2015-06-29T23:52:28","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T04:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=30122"},"modified":"2015-06-29T23:52:28","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T04:52:28","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-june-29th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2015\/06\/29\/texas-bicycling-news-june-29th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News June 29th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H3Dtkiwt_fk\">Z1 Rider Gimbal footage at Reveille Peak Ranch<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Cooper Sellers<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H3Dtkiwt_fk\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>My initial run using the Z1 Rider gimbal with my GoPro2. I need to tweak the mounting to keep the gimbal out of frame, as well as make sure the chesty mount is cinched down all the way, but all in all it has some promise!<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfoxtv.com\/news\/features\/top-stories\/stories\/Cyclists-in-the-Borderland-voice-concerns-154930.shtml?utm_content=buffer4ecf9&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer#.VZHzm0Z4d8A\">Cyclists in the Borderland voice concerns<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Selena Madrigal\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.kfoxtv.com<\/h3>\n<p>EL PASO, TX- The city of El Paso says drivers, cyclists and pedestrians should all be treated with respect out on the roads. However, many cyclists feel their needs are not understood. El Paso cycle club president Rick Rivas says, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The city has done an excellent job in the progress of getting these bike lanes completed; they have some ways to go.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d There are more than 100 miles of marked bike lanes in the city, but there are concerns on how to maintain them. Cyclists say trash on the bike lanes 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:250px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:210px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Water Fountain Bike Ride!!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Sunday, Jul 12, 2015,  8:15 AM<\/p>\n<p>Location details are available to members only.<\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">19 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\/8\/e\/4\/6\/thumb_167136422.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\/9\/5\/c\/b\/thumb_246758347.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\/e\/0\/6\/thumb_301443590.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\/9\/2\/0\/d\/thumb_247417389.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\/d\/1\/4\/a\/thumb_11573578.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\/b\/6\/1\/9\/thumb_244606617.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\/3\/e\/7\/1\/thumb_289515985.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\/c\/6\/8\/thumb_272767272.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\/3\/a\/a\/4\/thumb_179475012.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\/a\/5\/7\/0\/thumb_229302352.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\/6\/8\/7\/3\/thumb_249146739.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\/b\/5\/b\/4\/thumb_247786516.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\/9\/6\/3\/e\/thumb_62978462.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\/a\/1\/7\/e\/thumb_209561342.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\/e\/0\/2\/0\/thumb_253857376.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\/a\/8\/b\/1\/thumb_293563185.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Water Fountain Bike RideLet&#8221;s check out the fountains of Houston!From the Heights to Allen Parkway to Downtown to the Medical Center an adventure awaits!We will meet at 8:15 AM at Onion Creek Cafe. I will be on my recumbent bike which should be easy to spot.We will start at\u00c2\u00a08:30 AM and bike towards Allen Parkway to see the dandelion\u00c2\u00a0 fountain&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/47f4a19a-544f-4ed2-8b43-b98c9e4164f1\/events\/223583289\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxsanantonio.com\/news\/features\/top-stories\/stories\/bicycle-community-rallies-behind-injured-cyclist-push-stricter-laws-13889.shtml#.VZICL0YiuR0\">Bicycle community rallies behind injured cyclist, push stricter laws<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By: Ashlei King\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0FOX San Antonio<\/h3>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; The bicycle community is pushing a message of safety after one of its own is seriously injured.<br \/>\nFriends said Devona Rodriguez, 22, was hit by a car as she tried to turn from Fredericksburg Road to North Flores Street on June 1. Rodriguez\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s friends said the driver stopped, but there are conflicted reports on who had the right-of-way.<br \/>\nRodriguez suffered head trauma and has undergone a number of surgeries.<br \/>\n&#8220;She is a really nice young lady, beautiful, cared about &#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>Intermediate Ride @ Walnut Creek 4:30 PM<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Tuesday, Jun 30, 2015,  4:30 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">12138 North Lamar Boulevard Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">4 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\/6\/1\/b\/c\/thumb_260125020.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\/2\/0\/3\/thumb_279664611.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\/d\/9\/c\/b\/thumb_271915755.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">This will be a intermediate ride but we can split into more groups, basic or advanced if others are willing to lead also.Meet in the parking lot by the swimming pool. The route will make it easy for anyone to get back to the parking lot. \u00c2\u00a0 Helmets are required along with a bike in good working order.The ride last approximately 1.5 hours. Sometime&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/223591205\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdandrews.com\/2015\/06\/biking-in-houston-connecting-dots-with.html\">Biking in Houston; Connecting the Dots with Houston&#8217;s Bike Plan &#8211; June 30th, Last Formal Evening Meeting<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Christopher Andrews\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.cdandrews.com<\/h3>\n<p>It has been over 20 years since the City of Houston has made any changes to the city&#8217;s bicycle master plan. For many, the question will be asked &#8220;this city has a bike plan?!&#8221; For many years alternative infrastructure planning has not been on the radar of many leaders. While Houston&#8217;s roadways continued to receive a great deal of attention, alternative modes of transportation were &#8230;<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3eosjqYLNM4\/VZFFop_OJMI\/AAAAAAAADMU\/P6i3B-CGfZs\/s640\/IMG_3171.JPG?resize=643%2C643\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"643\" \/><\/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:213px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:173px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>GO for a Mountain Bike Ride<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Sunday, Jul 5, 2015,  9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Collins Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">6727 Cypresswood Drive Spring, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">1 Bicycle Enthusiasts Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">                         <\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Join us every Sunday at Collins Park\u00c2\u00a0for a 1hour and a half (approx) ride for beginners and intermediate riders.Ride is 10 milesWe will be on the Cypresswood Trail &#8220;Collins Park&#8221; &#8211; the ride will leave from the parking lot just behind\/adjacent to the skate park.Any questions please call us at the store:[masked]Bring a helmet, water bottle, &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Performance-Great-Ride-Series-North-Houston\/events\/223259029\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/texascxproject.org\/press-release-texas-cyclocross-project-2015-free-cyclocross-program-registration-kick-off-orientation-announcement-please-share-crossiscoming\/\">Press Release: Texas Cyclocross Project- 2015 Free Cyclocross Program Registration &amp; Kick Off Orientation Announcement.<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>texascxproject.org<\/h3>\n<p>Parents\/Supporters,<br \/>\nHello. We are excited to announce that we have opened our 2015-2016 Texas Cyclocross Project registration.\u00c2\u00a0 Our free Junior\/youth cyclocross clinics\/training sessions and parent orientation will take place at our NW Park location on Sunday, August 30th at 10am, please make sure to attend as we will discuss all details of our 2015-2016 program.<br \/>\nAlso, make sure to like our Facebook page as this is where we usually post all &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourhoustonnews.com\/ranch\/news\/katy-prairie-conservancy-to-host-range-ride-july\/article_8709ec5a-d95b-564c-8f29-ec7622cd5d84.html\">Katy Prairie Conservancy to host range ride July 18<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Carol Brejot, Special to The Rancher\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.yourhoustonnews.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/yourhoustonnews.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/7\/41\/741d83da-f79f-50e0-aad0-48aab3b29e50\/5591b0aaeadc9.image.jpg?resize=226%2C400\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"400\" \/><br \/>\nThe Katy Prairie Conservancy (KPC) presents Unplugged Adventure: Range Ride on July 18, where you can cruise historic ranch roads on your bicycle searching for wildlife, big Texas icons like oil wells and cattle and new adventures.<br \/>\nBring your own bike for an evening range ride on the historic Warren Ranch from 6:30 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 8:30 p.m. This leisurely ride along ranch roads will be fun for cyclists of all ages, with groups welcome. As the sun goes down, watch the prairie come alive \u00e2\u20ac\u201c you might even hear an &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/violetcrown.org\/\">Annual Fourth of July Ride &#8211; This Saturday<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>The Violet Crown Sports Association\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0violetcrown.org<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3e1a0e40b76c486ba8a5-13e167034d32036fc65dfa32baca6066.r38.cf2.rackcdn.com\/4d297e0170c01ea36e5129cece9feb4a-fb89dad9243279340466068b35ffde19.jpg?resize=604%2C453\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" \/><br \/>\nContinuing the tradition of the last few years we will meet at Thunderbird Coffee at the intersection of Koenig and Woodrow in Beautiful Central Austin at 7:30 AM Saturday July 4th and ride down to historic Lytton Springs TX which makes a loop of around 70 miles. Please don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t park in Thunderbird\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s itty bitty parking lot. Hope to see you there.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/steinerranchcycling.com\/74-and-75-rides\/\">7\/4 and 7\/5 rides!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Thomas\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0steinerranchcycling.com<\/h3>\n<p>SRC!<br \/>\nThis Saturday is the 4th of July! Some of us will be joining Nelo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 4th of July ride \u00e2\u20ac\u201d check it out! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1633783703502246\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1633783703502246\/<\/a> If that isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t your cup of tea, just show up at Cups &amp; Cones for the usual 7:30 am departure to some destination that will be decided on the spot.<br \/>\nSunday is the Coffee Shop Ride as usual. Last Sunday there &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikehouston.org\/2015\/06\/bike2work-story-scott-guptills-leap-of-faith\/\">Bike2Work story: Scott Guptill\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s leap of faith<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.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\/2015\/05\/BH_B2WLogo-01-e1430940099357.png?resize=639%2C378\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"378\" \/><br \/>\nAre you interested in a good feel Bike2Work story? Let Scott Guptill inspire you. Scott Guptill took a leap of faith after joining BikeHouston\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Bike2Work day into the Galleria area on Thursday May 14th. After that first safe experience in a group, he decided to commute on his bike as much as he can. Multitasking Scott calls it.<br \/>\nScott Guptill, 31, works as a financial advisor at a bank in the Galleria area. Cycling to work is multitasking for him: doing his daily work-out while getting to work at the same time. Scott says: &#8230;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Scott Guptill B2w Story by GerryHouston\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F212592305&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=1200&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe><\/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 Unplugged Adventure: Range Ride &#8211; Hockley, TX <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/fgknjoOqex\">http:\/\/t.co\/fgknjoOqex<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bring out your bike for an eveni\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/e0GX2MLcW6\">http:\/\/t.co\/e0GX2MLcW6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/615721310732333057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Tweets About Texas Bicycling<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBQ44\/status\/615699244008275969<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Word from the Muenster area is that many of our traditional Red River Riot roads are closed because of washed out&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XTguZYsqKi\">http:\/\/t.co\/XTguZYsqKi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/615682861862096896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 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\">Thanks to everyone who helped us celebrate our tenth anniversary in Austin!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FrankenBike (@FrankenBikeUSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankenBikeUSA\/status\/615614255685971968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">Stolen bikes do come home! Here&#39;s how eleven formerly <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/stolenbikes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#stolenbikes<\/a> made it back to their owners, thx to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeIndex?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikeindex<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Ze8YJClHbB\">http:\/\/t.co\/Ze8YJClHbB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/615601153154400258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\/GWCChuck\/status\/615580842652499968<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Proposed changes come to the Hemphill Corridor in District 9:<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow night, June 30, the Hemphill Corridor&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/LywlaIG31z\">http:\/\/t.co\/LywlaIG31z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Friendly FW (@BikeFriendlyFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeFriendlyFW\/status\/615565396662427648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">Pre ride, individual leg week. Burn baby burn, embrace the suck. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/headsweat?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#headsweat<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mavic?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mavic<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HWSGrxJcno\">https:\/\/t.co\/HWSGrxJcno<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Amen (@jore346) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jore346\/status\/615564516840067072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">Alkek Velodrome schedule for the week and Races added for Friday: <\/p>\n<p>Tonight Open Session 6-8:30ish <br \/>Tuesday Open&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/FTTDdEUosm\">http:\/\/t.co\/FTTDdEUosm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/615564179559305216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeHouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StLukes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StLukes<\/a> Health Cancer Center doesn&#39;t have bike racks. What can I do to encourage them to change? <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/nxQn2PfMBr\">pic.twitter.com\/nxQn2PfMBr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Margaret Santucci (@santooch93) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/santooch93\/status\/615563854228000768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">Register for Viva McAllen at <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/06OAG3XXNE\">http:\/\/t.co\/06OAG3XXNE<\/a> hosted by McAllen Crime Stoppers&amp; Presented by H-E-B<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LiveMcAllen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LiveMcAllen<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/sVB56YXoX5\">pic.twitter.com\/sVB56YXoX5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; City of McAllen, TX (@CityofMcAllen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityofMcAllen\/status\/615524302444630017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">Still time to register your perspective with the city on our cycling condition. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gqxnrXphgJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/gqxnrXphgJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/615522688967184384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">Last Friday saw many happy faces on 2 wheels. Keep on riding Houston! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Bk9JZQH85j\">pic.twitter.com\/Bk9JZQH85j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonCM\/status\/615506350567616512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Texas Bicycling Upcoming Event Reminders<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2 Day Alert: Tour de Youth &#8211; Dallas, TX to San Antonio, TX, Jul 01, 2015 08:00AM &#8211; Southwest Region Conference Headquarters, 2215 Lanark<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/615508100318134272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">2 Day Alert: Memorial Park Criterium, Jul 01, 2015 05:00PM &#8211; Memorial Park Picnic Loop @ Washington Ave.\/ Memorial Park, Houston, TX, US<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/615643336188100608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">2 Day Alert: Bicycles Inc. Wednesday Night Crits &#8211; Fort Worth, TX, Jul 01, 2015 05:15PM &#8211; Jack Newell Drive S and Gravel Road, Forth Wor<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/615647098516549632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">2 Day Alert: Wednesday Intermediate Ride &#8211; College Station, TX, Jul 01, 2015 06:00PM &#8211; Military Walk, College Station, TX, 77845, United<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/615658672073654272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">2 Day Alert: Easy breezy exploratory ride &#8211; UTD area &#8211; Richardson, TX, Jul 01, 2015 06:15PM &#8211; Mi Cocina &#8211; 1370 W Campbell Rd &#8211; Richardso<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/615662244181999616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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\">2 Day Alert: Wednesday Night Ride &#8211; El Paso, TX, Jul 01, 2015 06:45PM &#8211; River Run Plaza, 1071 Country Club, El PSO, tx(CST) http:\/\/zpr.i<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/615669983809548288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 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>Z1 Rider Gimbal footage at Reveille Peak Ranch by Cooper Sellers My initial run using the Z1 Rider gimbal with my GoPro2. 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