{"id":3214,"date":"2009-12-01T23:34:16","date_gmt":"2009-12-02T05:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=3214"},"modified":"2009-12-01T23:34:16","modified_gmt":"2009-12-02T05:34:16","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/01\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for December 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/feeds.chron.com\/~r\/houstonchronicle\/spcycling\/~3\/1nAiwwHVUCE\/6747763.html\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chron.com\/~r\/houstonchronicle\/spcycling\/~3\/1nAiwwHVUCE\/6747763.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MS 150 registration set to begin Wednesday<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom HoustonChronicle.com &#8212; Cycling<br \/>\nTwo sessions of general registration for the 2010 BP MS 150 are set for Wednesday and Saturday, starting at 11 a.m. at www.ms150.org. More information is also available at the same site. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch%3Fv%3DBkrj40EgcHY&amp;source=video&amp;vgc=rss&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYIRGLTzDXbrzJWjUvx7KD_6U9zQ\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch%3Fv%3DBkrj40EgcHY&amp;source=video&amp;vgc=rss&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYIRGLTzDXbrzJWjUvx7KD_6U9zQ\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dallas Urban Cycling: Part 1<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom www.youtube.com<br \/>\n06:44<br \/>\nCLASS VERSION. A short look into the urban bicycling scene in Dallas, Texas. &#8230; bicycle bikes dallas biking riding cyclist urban messenger &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Bkrj40EgcHY\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch%3Fv%3DkiKaSFb60Bc&amp;source=video&amp;vgc=rss&amp;usg=AFQjCNFM9Tv-TrepuhfKnp2IGU2sAQLOkA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch%3Fv%3DkiKaSFb60Bc&amp;source=video&amp;vgc=rss&amp;usg=AFQjCNFM9Tv-TrepuhfKnp2IGU2sAQLOkA\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dallas Urban Cycling: Part 2<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom www.youtube.com<br \/>\n09:12<br \/>\nA look into the urban cycling scene in Dallas, Texas. (Part 2 of 2) &#8230; bicycle dallas bike cycling cyclist kennedy assassination race ride monday &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/kiKaSFb60Bc\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/thebikehutt.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/taupo-ticked-off-list.html\" href=\"http:\/\/thebikehutt.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/taupo-ticked-off-list.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Bike Hutt: Taupo ticked off the list<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby BikeHutt<br \/>\nConsider this one for instance: www.hh100.org, which has been held every year for what seems like the last thousand in the middle of August in Texas. Now, what possesses anyone to ride their bike in the land of rednecks on rolling &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/inthesaddlewithku.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/where-it-starts.html\" href=\"http:\/\/inthesaddlewithku.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/where-it-starts.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>In the Saddle with KU: Where It Starts<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby KU<br \/>\nI said sure and met him the next Saturday for the ride. Little did I know how crappy I would feel when I mixed a hangover with the Texas sun and the dusty single track of the state park. I couldn&#8217;t even finish the nine mile loop and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/hubcitytri.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/post-thanksgiving.html\" href=\"http:\/\/hubcitytri.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/post-thanksgiving.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ironman 101: Post &#8211; Thanksgiving<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby TRI-james<br \/>\nI went to Texas and visited with my father and my sister and her family. The diet was blown a few times (Thanksgiving) and the exercise dropped of f some. I did get a ride in on the trainer before leaving town on Wednesday (a big warm up and then an all out 6 &#8230; It had yellow jerseys from all of his winning tour and many race bikes. They also had a huge sale. Most everything was discounted but I gravitated towards the clearance racks. Everything on the racks was $20. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><em><strong>I haven&#8217;t included a &#8220;Lance&#8221; article in awhile so here it is.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/eastcoastmark.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/so-i-met-lance-armstrong.html\" href=\"http:\/\/eastcoastmark.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/so-i-met-lance-armstrong.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>east coast mark: So I Met Lance Armstrong<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby The Mark<br \/>\nThis summer, I got into cycling and triathlons quite a bit &#8211; which happened to coincide with the 2009 Tour de France. The 2009 version saw Lance emerge from retirement and finish a very respectable 3rd place &#8211; after a 4 year retirement at 37 years of age. I followed the Tour daily, &#8230; About 5 years ago I was in Austin Texas on a business trip, and at a certain point during dinner with some colleagues, I looked over to see Lance sitting at the table next to me. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.pegasusnews.com\/news\/2009\/dec\/01\/frisco-cycling-club-sponsor-breakfast-shelves-fris\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pegasusnews.com\/news\/2009\/dec\/01\/frisco-cycling-club-sponsor-breakfast-shelves-fris\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Frisco Cycling Club to sponsor breakfast shelves for Frisco Family Services &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Pegasus News<br \/>\nHowever, the FFSC also has to regularly purchase perishables from the North Texas Food Bank in order to keep dairy, eggs, meat and vegetables available for &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/johndelong.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/thanksgiving-day-mtb-ride-2009-on-vimeo.html\" href=\"http:\/\/johndelong.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/thanksgiving-day-mtb-ride-2009-on-vimeo.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Addicted to Biken: Thanksgiving Day MTB Ride 2009 on Vimeo<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby RiderJ<br \/>\nNew &#8211; I am going to be partnering up with the south Texas ALS chapter and ALS-C3 to help bring awareness to ALS for the 2010 season. Verge Clothing and Bebop Ped&#8230; 1 week ago. Insignifica \u00c2\u00b7 345. WMDs &#8211; Today began at five o&#8217;clock. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7859710&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/7859710\">Thanksgiving Day MTB Ride 2009<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user910768\">Geronimok<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MS 150 registration set to begin Wednesday from HoustonChronicle.com &#8212; Cycling Two sessions of general registration for the 2010 BP MS 150 are set for Wednesday and Saturday, starting at 11 a.m. at www.ms150.org. More information is also available at <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/01\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-december-1st\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[660,1105,1147,1148,78,1149,1146],"class_list":["post-3214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-frisco-cycling-club","tag-hhh","tag-lance","tag-ms150","tag-mtb-ride","tag-urban-cycling"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-PQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}