{"id":30248,"date":"2015-07-11T22:56:37","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T03:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=30248"},"modified":"2015-07-11T22:56:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-12T03:56:37","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-july-11th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2015\/07\/11\/texas-bicycling-news-july-11th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News July 11th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mad Duck Cyclery<\/a><\/h2>\n

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\nNothing but suffering and sacrifice on the bike at The Peach Pedal! #thepeachpedal #bikelife #rideabike<\/p>\n

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Bike safety advocacy group hosts first Bike Safety Saturday<\/a><\/h2>\n

www.timesrecordnews.com<\/h3>\n

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\nWICHITA FALLS, Texas – Bike maintenance and safety for children was the main focus of the Bike Safe Wichita Falls committee inaugural Bike Safety Saturday at the Hotter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122N Hell Hundred building at Second and Scott streets.
\nFor nearly three hours Saturday morning, the committee spent time with children and their parents in attendance teaching them about various cycling techniques such as using hand signals when on the road, safe riding etiquette and proper bicycle care before letting them …<\/p>\n

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Commuter Stories<\/a><\/h2>\n

BikeHouston<\/h3>\n

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\nVeon McRenolds uses his bike to go everywhere, but no longer to work. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I am retired, I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have to go to work anymore,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he says while standing in the backyard of the Compound on Wheeler Ave, most people will consider to be his workplace.
\nVeon doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t own a car anymore. He takes his bike to go shopping, to meet friends, or even to do long distance traveling. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The only thing that keeps people from cycling to work, school or other destinations is time, but if you are not in a big hurry you can go everywhere you want on a bike in Houston. I even go on my bike when I need to travel out of state and take a plane. I take my bike on the …
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