{"id":32361,"date":"2016-02-27T22:50:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-28T04:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=32361"},"modified":"2016-02-27T22:50:21","modified_gmt":"2016-02-28T04:50:21","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-27th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/27\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-27th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest February 27th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/lufkindailynews.com\/news\/local\/article_86116484-dce8-11e5-bafb-3f1b2c639d72.html\">Bicyclist taken to hospital after colliding with dump truck<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By CASEY SIZEMORE\/The Lufkin News lufkindailynews.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\/lufkindailynews.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/a\/fc\/afc347de-dce8-11e5-89e7-53d98a368485\/56d0ed6830f37.image.jpg?resize=640%2C360\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><br \/>\nA woman was transported to the hospital Friday afternoon following an accident involving a bicycle and a city of Lufkin dump truck on Angelina Street.<br \/>\nSubscription Required<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-allowfullscreen=\"true\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/video.php?v=968363606580706\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-allowfullscreen=\"true\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/video.php?v=968401349910265\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.soundslikenashville.com\/news\/clay-walker-is-getting-ready-for-band-against-ms-ride\/\">Clay Walker Preps For Band Against MS Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Kelly Brickey www.soundslikenashville.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soundslikenashville.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/wpid-thumbnail-07594bee0a7e8805f1b89e12dcdf8733.jpeg?resize=650%2C430\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"430\" \/><br \/>\nDust off those helmets and grease up those tire chains! It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s almost time for the fourth annual Band Against MS Ride and Clay Walker is gearing up yet again for the charity event.<br \/>\nThe bike ride will begin on March 26 in Humble, Texas with the finish line cycled back around in the same town. Walker has been involved with the event every &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=994983040581526\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/epcyclists\/posts\/622174774597595\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=622172534597819\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/ShowUserReviews-g30183-d270662-r351168688-River_Legacy_Park-Arlington_Texas.html\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Great Mountain Bike Trail\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.tripadvisor.com<\/h3>\n<p>Review of River Legacy Park<br \/>\nThis is a great park with a lot of outdoors options. One of the crown jewels of the City of Arlington, it consists of one of the most popular and extensive mountain bike trails covering over 11 miles deep in the wooden areas! 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BCT0CklqL4c\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by DasWow Racing (@daswow_racing)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=995156037230893\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/city-state-cc-processing.nationwidemerchantaccounts.com\/san-antonio-tx\/salado-creek-greenway-park-bike-ride-envision-san-antonio-texas\/\">Salado Creek Greenway Park bike ride- envision! \u00e2\u20ac\u201c San Antonio, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Mitchell city-state-cc-processing.nationwidemerchantaccounts.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DIR_l_Dwwtg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A bike ride on the Salado Creek Greenway from envision! &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesrecordnews.com\/special\/imagine-wichita-falls\/quality-of-life\/city-circle-trail-rounding-out-nicely-29dcac03-b22c-390f-e053-0100007fa5cf-370395501.html\">City circle trail rounding out nicely<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Claire Kowalick www.timesrecordnews.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.jrn.com\/images\/W0012602107--133097.JPG?resize=200%2C266\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"266\" \/><br \/>\nNearly 30 years in the making, Wichita Falls&#8217; circle trail is nearing completion.<br \/>\nEasy access to businesses near the circle trail is a service the city approved to improve the experience for trekkers and bikers and generate interest in this long-term recreational project.<br \/>\nThe first portion of the city&#8217;s concrete trail system was built in 1987, in the Lucy Park area.<br \/>\nSince that time, an additional 14 miles of trails have been constructed for a total of &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imba.com\/civicrm\/event\/info?reset=1&amp;id=648\">Texas State Mountain Bike Summit<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.imba.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.austinridgeriders.com\/wp-content\/themes\/arr\/images\/def_header_3.jpg?resize=640%2C261\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"261\" \/><br \/>\nThe Texas State Mountain Bike summit is coming to the Austin area April 15-17th. Check out the itinerary and schedule here. Conference fees are $50 with discounts for ARR members! Come learn about mountain biking in Texas and grab a couple laps at lake Georgetown(our only epic area trail). To register please click on the itinerary link above! &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beaumontenterprise.com\/sports\/outdoors\/article\/Gusher-cycling-event-nets-new-competitors-6858354.php\">Gusher cycling event nets new competitors<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By David Thompson www.beaumontenterprise.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ww1.hdnux.com\/photos\/44\/07\/46\/9468340\/9\/920x920.jpg?resize=639%2C425\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"425\" \/><br \/>\nThe third annual Heads or Tails Cycling Time Trial may not have garnered the same attention or attendance as the nearby Gusher Marathon, but race director Amie James says she is excited about the race&#8217;s growth.<br \/>\nThe event saw its largest turnout since the race began in 2014 with roughly 150 participants competing in 21 categories of all age groups that ranged from 10- to 40-kilometer time trials.<br \/>\n&#8220;What I really love is how many people come from outside of Beaumont to do this event,&#8221; James said. &#8220;Don&#8217;t get me wrong, we have plenty of locals, but it&#8217;s nice to see some new people, to shake it up a little.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe majority of top male and female times of the day came from &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/spinistry\/posts\/10154585464867892\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usacycling.org\/16-national-titles-awarded-at-fat-bike-nationals.htm\">16 National Titles awarded at Fat Bike Nationals<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.usacycling.org<\/h3>\n<p>Ogden, Utah (February 27, 2016) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Sixteen national champions were crowned at Powder Mountain Resort in Utah on Saturday at the second annual USA Cycling Fat Bike National Championships p\/b Borealis Fat Bikes, including Alexander Grant (Salt Lake City, Utah\/Cannondale 360 Fly p\/b Sugol) and Hanna Muegge (Marina, Calif.\/La Sweat) in the pro contests. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Muegge crossed the finish line for the Stars-and-Stripes jersey after going head-to-head with runner-up Scotti Lechuga (Little Rock, Ark.\/Hagens Berman\/Supermint) at the end of the 47-rider pro women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s contest. Jamie Gilgen (Visit Dallas DNA Pro Cycling) was third. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sunday Funday Ride to Scenic Drive <br \/>Riding stabilizes your life and creates balance.. o7&#39;o<br \/>Time: 8:30am<br \/>Place:&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IYTFsrHvim\">https:\/\/t.co\/IYTFsrHvim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/703756060587401216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2016<\/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 Bike GMC Genesis 700 (26th and Rio Grande): Dear Austin Bike Community my bike got ST&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qR2CraJw3c\">https:\/\/t.co\/qR2CraJw3c<\/a> ( via craigslist)<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; atx stolenbikes (@atxstolenbikes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atxstolenbikes\/status\/703754711854256128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2016<\/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\">Large group ,called  Chain Reaction doing a no drop group ride where I live (bandit) rode 15 hard with them did know some riders<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/703700235529297924?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">New report for River Bend: Dry\/Packed, trail is All good!! . More at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Uh5HHGhGSZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/Uh5HHGhGSZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/703699984248516609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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=\"it\" dir=\"ltr\">STOLEN &#8211; Purple Cannondale CAAD2 r500  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rPgxKtcJfb\">https:\/\/t.co\/rPgxKtcJfb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/703690207737090048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">Wins today in women&#39;s A, Hannah Ross,  men&#39;s A, Josh Buchel, &amp; women&#39;s B, Nicole Coetzer.  Also  2nd in men&#39;s D,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8UlCUqlmv2\">https:\/\/t.co\/8UlCUqlmv2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/703679604150501376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">Sunday 2 o&#39;clock mountain bike ride from Berends Landing all level of riders more than welcome.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Wee-Chi-Tah Trail (@WeeChiTahTrail) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeeChiTahTrail\/status\/703677143365111809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">I biked 39.56 km with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mapmyride?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mapmyride<\/a>. Check out my route in Bellaire, TX, United States! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dKalHrwmEl\">https:\/\/t.co\/dKalHrwmEl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; J. Jorge (@jlbravo10) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jlbravo10\/status\/703672565970178048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBQ44\/status\/703657574260875264<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OZQIZHAau8\">pic.twitter.com\/OZQIZHAau8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATC Racing (@ATCRacingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATCRacingTeam\/status\/703648938650275840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">And Nicole nets a solo sin in women&#39;s B! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ti10XM4vAn\">pic.twitter.com\/Ti10XM4vAn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/703638968034729984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">Bill finishing alone in 4th, solo all day, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/90?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@90<\/a> seconds <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yr1Ow4i3oL\">pic.twitter.com\/Yr1Ow4i3oL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/703638741949161473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">Jason Perkins takes 2nd in men&#39;s D! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yv3T7hZ80K\">pic.twitter.com\/yv3T7hZ80K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/703631428039249920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7yuoqHvFHp\">pic.twitter.com\/7yuoqHvFHp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATC Racing (@ATCRacingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATCRacingTeam\/status\/703629442845769732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">I biked 53.580 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CharityMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CharityMiles<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmDiabetesAssn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AmDiabetesAssn<\/a>. Thx2 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Humana?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Humana<\/a> for sponsoring me! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MwbHBnG6oy\">https:\/\/t.co\/MwbHBnG6oy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RnRNO?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RnRNO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jesus (@SrCampy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SrCampy\/status\/703627056521699328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1dAkfqA1xz\">pic.twitter.com\/1dAkfqA1xz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATC Racing (@ATCRacingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATCRacingTeam\/status\/703608358893301760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">Too fast for photos!  But the break of the day, 17mi in, all MSU: Josh, Pablo, and TC. MSU&#39;s Bill + U-Ark chasing&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pvKdYGgA5G\">https:\/\/t.co\/pvKdYGgA5G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/703607065936158724?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qCw5dCUg8Y\">pic.twitter.com\/qCw5dCUg8Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATC Racing (@ATCRacingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATCRacingTeam\/status\/703606401113812995?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C2Hts3ESrt\">pic.twitter.com\/C2Hts3ESrt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATC Racing (@ATCRacingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATCRacingTeam\/status\/703605552404951040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FGteo0bJKd\">pic.twitter.com\/FGteo0bJKd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATC Racing (@ATCRacingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATCRacingTeam\/status\/703604098302504961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">Getting ready with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamspecialized?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@iamspecialized<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zevlin1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Zevlin1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/collegiatecycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#collegiatecycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USACcollegiate?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@USACcollegiate<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/greenwave?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#greenwave<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TulaneCycling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TulaneCycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BiP7JtifPX\">pic.twitter.com\/BiP7JtifPX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/703582456595640320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">Gator ride 2016 (@ Lee College in Baytown, TX) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cp2jHaqFRl\">https:\/\/t.co\/cp2jHaqFRl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w3g0joV32b\">pic.twitter.com\/w3g0joV32b<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Benny Vargas (@BigPapi241) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigPapi241\/status\/703579759415062528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\/703478744481177600<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our conference racing season is upon us! We are racing in New Orleans this weekend: Saturday morning road race,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tCTka0U7Jl\">https:\/\/t.co\/tCTka0U7Jl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/703458496772227072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">New cassette, clean bike. Let&#39;s race tomorrow!! \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fD0oCQWCu7\">pic.twitter.com\/fD0oCQWCu7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Preston Glace (@pgglace) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pgglace\/status\/703445726215311360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New post: Texas Bicycling News Digest February 26th 2016 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0NXqgCtqMy\">https:\/\/t.co\/0NXqgCtqMy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bicycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bicycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bicycle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bicycle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/703444584735461376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">New Event Battle of San Jacinto Criterium Bicycle Race &#8211; La Porte, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wwi2Lq0Fbw\">https:\/\/t.co\/Wwi2Lq0Fbw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2nd Annual Bat\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5Dp3UMuGy0\">https:\/\/t.co\/5Dp3UMuGy0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/703674593647706113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2016<\/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\">New Event Tour de Southern Walnut Creek Trail &#8211; Austin, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP se\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PTdnHurpR7\">https:\/\/t.co\/PTdnHurpR7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/703750083234439168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2016<\/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\">New Event Texas State Mountain Bike Summit &#8211; Georgetown, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BGbEHKZEKC\">https:\/\/t.co\/BGbEHKZEKC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Texas State Mountain Bik\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YqObWcTI26\">https:\/\/t.co\/YqObWcTI26<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/703787910777204736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2016<\/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\">New Event Just Ride Dallas &#8211; 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