{"id":32208,"date":"2016-02-11T23:09:59","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T05:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=32208"},"modified":"2016-02-11T23:09:59","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T05:09:59","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-11th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/11\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-11th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest February 11th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bike network plans mapped out<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Kirsten Crow www.caller.com<\/h3>\n

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\nIn 12 months, the Metropolitan Planning Organization came up with 290 miles.
\nThat’s the size of its recommended bike network for Corpus Christi.
\n“When we entered into this process a year ago we heard, unequivocally, from the city that it was about putting the right infrastructure in the right places by design, no more infrastructure by default,” Jeff Pollack, transportation planning director at the Metropolitan Planning Organization, told the City Council earlier this week. “And …<\/p>\n

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Brownsville Bicycle Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n

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

02.21.2016, 07:30
\nin Brownsville Event Center Brownsville TX
\nThe purpose of this event is to unite all bicycle groups and bicycle shops in Brownsville for a once a month bicycle ride around our beautiful city! This event is organized the third Sunday of each month. This bicycle ride is coordinated by 7 at 7 Bike Ride, Bicycle World, BikeRangers, General Repair Center, JT Cycling, Velociraptors Cycling Team, and Wolf Pack Cycling. Average speed: 14-15 mph. Miles: Approximatly 25-30<\/p>\n

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Weekly Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n

Nacogdoches Bike Club www.bikenacogdoches.org<\/h3>\n

Saturday Club Rides
\nMeet at Java Jacks Coffee House
\n7:30 a.m. (Early ride on hiatus for the winter)
\nBeat-the-heat longer ride. Generally a loop of around 50 miles.
\n8:30 a.m.
\nGenerally a loop of around 30-40 miles.
\nBoth rides try to make it back for coffee between 11 and noon.
\nMonday Club Ride
\nMeet at The Bike Shop
\n8 a.m.
\nTuesday Club Ride
\nMeet at Nacogdoches High School
\n6 p.m.
\nAn out-and-back ride to Appleby under 20 miles. Family friendly ride with wide smooth shoulders.
\nThursday Club Ride
\nMeet at Nacogdoches High School
\n6 p.m.
\nAn out-and-back ride to Appleby under 20 miles.<\/p>\n

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This Week’s Activities<\/a><\/h2>\n

Fort Worth Bicycling Association www.fwbaclub.org<\/h3>\n

Joe Pool Lake Marina
\nSaturday, February 13, 2016 8:00 am
\nJoe Pool Lake Lynn Creek Marina<\/p>\n

Tolar
\nSaturday, February 13, 2016 9:00 am
\nTolar – High School<\/p>\n

Del Norte
\nSunday, February 14, 2016 9:00 am
\nGodley Middle School, Godley Tx<\/p>\n

The Rusty Chain Gang Ramble
\nTuesday, February 16, 2016 9:00 am
\nFt Worth: Christ Lutheran Church<\/p>\n

Burleson and Beyond
\nThursday, February 18, 2016 9:00 am
\nBurleson: Commerce Street<\/p>\n

Rusty Chain Gang Romp
\nThursday, February 18, 2016 9:00 am
\nBenbrook: YMCA<\/p>\n

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