{"id":32676,"date":"2016-03-28T23:22:34","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T04:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=32676"},"modified":"2016-03-28T23:22:34","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T04:22:34","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-march-28th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/03\/28\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-march-28th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest March 28th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/fatcatwebproductions.com\/ThePaper_2014\/md-thenews\/content\/racing-and-riding-events-fill-active-first-april-weekend\">Racing And Riding Events Fill Active First April Weekend<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>fatcatwebproductions.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fatcatwebproductions.com\/ThePaper_2014\/md-thenews\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/large\/public\/field\/image\/TWFG-GranFondoLogo-Final.jpg?resize=480%2C230\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"230\" \/><br \/>\nTHE WOODLANDS, TX (March 25, 2016) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Residents of The Woodlands and Montgomery County will switch from their Saturday, April 2, Muddy Trails Bash running shoes and shorts and don bicycle gear and helmets for the Gran Fondo bicycle rides on Sunday in Montgomery. The busy weekend of fun and physical feats is all sponsored by one Woodlands-based company \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Woodlands Financial Group (TWFG) and its president and CEO, Gordy Bunch.<br \/>\nThe TWFG Insurance Services Gran Fondo: Texas TMCO\u00e2\u201e\u00a2 is a bicycle ride and race for the whole family to &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EiiQp7cTUsE\">HTFU Roubaix Women&#8217;s Podium<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Cyclocross Magazine<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HTFU Roubaix Women&#039;s Podium\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EiiQp7cTUsE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nInterview with the women&#8217;s podium from the HTFU Roubaix gravel grinder in New Waverly, TX<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Y828mzz0l40\">Men&#8217;s Podium from the HTFU Roubaix gravel grinder<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Cyclocross Magazine<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Men&#039;s Podium from the HTFU Roubaix gravel grinder\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y828mzz0l40?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chron.com\/mobilityhouston\/2016\/03\/24\/how-a-competition-facilitated-policy-dialogue-and-community-engagement\/?platform=hootsuite\">How a Competition Facilitated Policy Dialogue and Community Engagement<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Grace Atkins and Madhuri Venkateswar blog.chron.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chron.com\/mobilityhouston\/files\/2016\/03\/IMG_8284-300x199.jpg?resize=300%2C199\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><br \/>\nMobilityHouston provides an online and in-person platform for citizens of Houston to discuss and develop community-sourced solutions to complex transportation problems. As part of the initiative\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s in-person component, MobilityHouston teamed up with Rice University\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Center for Civic Leadership and the Rice student chapter of the Roosevelt Institute to host the MobilityHouston Policy Competition. The event gave Rice students the opportunity to generate new, innovative ways to address the mobility issues facing the Houston community. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; The winning team\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s pitch envisions expanding opportunities for multimodal transit in Houston by streamlining the bike sharing and metro ridership. Among their recommendations was the development of a single card that could be used to pay for both bike sharing and METRO services. This \u00e2\u20ac\u0153C\u00e2\u20ac\u009d or \u00e2\u20ac\u0153connect\u00e2\u20ac\u009d card would combine the current payment abilities of &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cxmagazine.com\/htfu-roubaix-kolo-promo-gravel-race-report-and-results\">Kolo Promo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s HTFU Roubaix in New Waverly, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Race Report, Photos and Full Results<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.cxmagazine.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cx.cxmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/D75_2637_result-750x500.jpg?resize=638%2C425\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"425\" \/><br \/>\nNEW WAVERLY, Texas\u00e2\u20ac\u201dThis past Saturday saw racers from around Texas take to the start line at the first HTFU Roubaix, a gravel race of either 36, 72 or 108 miles, presented by Kolo Promotions. Texas has seen a growth in gravel events with Bicycle Sport Shop\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Holey Roller in the late winter and next month\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Castell Grind, perhaps the most well known gravel event in the Lone Star state.<br \/>\nFor its part, Kolo Promo is a known commodity in the Central Texas cyclocross scene, with equal payouts for men and women, great awards for lower category podiums and good times. Speaking to founder Bryan Voytilla, originally from the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153cyclocross capitol of the world Portland, Oregon,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he said that Kolo is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153just a group of people that &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/star.txstate.edu\/2016\/03\/28\/bobcats-opt-for-bicycles\/\">Bobcats opt for bicycles<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Sam King star.txstate.edu<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/star.txstate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Cycle_SBK.jpg?resize=639%2C426\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"426\" \/><br \/>\nIt is not often students use outdated technology when there is a newer option, but more and more Bobcats are opting to ride their bicycles to campus instead of taking a car.<br \/>\nDavid Ross, art history senior, rides his bike to school and work for a variety of reasons, but saving money is high on his list.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t spend money on gas, I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have to pay for a parking pass for campus or spend money parking at (the LBJ Parking Garage), which &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=455282\">2nd stage on AC<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By ron ziols www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Van Horn, TX: Last of three<br \/>\nSaturday March 26, 2016, 74 miles (119 km) &#8211; Total so far: 631 miles (1,015 km)<br \/>\nI literally fell into Van Horn after 74 miles of riding through desolate western Tx. There was only water at the library in Valentine. Going downhill for maybe 50 miles was a treat however gradual. It&#8217;s surprising how the road surface changes with each county. Going west it started rough, turned nice, and ended almost silky smooth. I&#8217;m embarrassed to say how much food I ate to get me here! &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikereg.com\/the-european-tour-of-texas-challenge\">The European Tour of Texas Challenge<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.bikereg.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikereg.com\/VirtualImages\/EventLogos\/30546.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><br \/>\nThis is the European Tour of Texas Challenge registration. Registering for this will automatically register you for all rides included in the challenge as well as making you eligible to receive a custom European Tour of Texas Challenge jersey upon completion of the challenge, jersey design is shown in the event picture. 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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\/BDgXaihs4t-\/?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 Team ZFG | Team Dani (@rideteamzfg)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=636749983140074\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10154047890249841\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planobicycle.org\/index.php\/forums-lists\/tuesday-girls-ride\/19595-3-29-ride-is-on#23344\">3\/29 Ride is On<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by peghenderson www.planobicycle.org<\/h3>\n<p>The ladies ride is on for tomorrow night. We may have a some wind but the rain should hold off until late Tuesday night \/ Wednesday morning. Forecast is 70-72 deg so the weather will be great.<br \/>\nWe begin at the Tri Shop, Northwest corner of Windhaven and the Tollway in Plano at 6:15pm. Park on next to the Tri Shop on the west side of the building.<br \/>\n21 miles and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigpigracing.org\/2016\/03\/2016-fossil-50-challenge-single-speed\/\">Fossil 50 Challenge<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by wilbloodworth www.bigpigracing.org<\/h3>\n<p>Saturday, March 26th, 2016<br \/>\nDinosaur Valley State Park<br \/>\nGlen Rose, Texas<br \/>\nThe FOSSIL 50 Challenge is 34 miles of single track with roughly 16 miles of paved country roads mixed in. The course covers two trails; Dinosaur Valley State Park and Solavaca Ranch.<br \/>\nBelow is a snapshot of my Stava of this event. The green dot is the start and the checkered dot is the finish. We had the racers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 meeting at the finish and then rode across the river to the start. From there we went past check point one and up the hill, clockwise through the Dino Valley course which eventually brought us back to check point one again. &#8230;<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.bigpigracing.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-03-27_13-19-381.png<br \/>\nI was feeling great this first lap. The hills seemed easy but a lot of guys were crashing, falling over, or slipping out. 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Whew, we finally received a team submission from the Alamo City. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a toss-up right now for our favorite team name between Jelly and Jam Racing and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=454775\">Southern Tier Biking Adventures<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Nate Beiler www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Day 33: McDonald Observatory to Van Horn<br \/>\nTuesday March 22, 2016, 75 miles (121 km) &#8211; Total so far: 2,092 miles (3,367 km)<br \/>\nThis morning we hung out for a while at our campsite until the visitors center at the observatory opened up. Seeing as we had about 60 miles or so until any services, we decided it&#8217;d be a good idea to wait until it opened at 10am and stock up on water there. After setting off on the road, the first half of the day went smoothly. 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Riding&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=455325\">Tom Goes West 2016<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Thomas King www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Day 28 Round Top to Bastrop State Park, TX. Day 29 is rest day at the State Park.: Route 153 Rocks<br \/>\nMonday March 28, 2016, 54 miles (87 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,362 miles (2,192 km)<br \/>\nI&#8217;m catching up from a day behind on my Day reports because the cellular network was overwhelmed in Round Top from all the antiquers Facebooking their latest finds and waffle cones. We really missed getting to a church on Easter but thought it best to get me on the road before the antiquers totally clogged the roads. My thoughts for the day did center on my blessings and peace in my faith, my creator and grace received.<br \/>\nWe thought we might have to just grab fast food being Easter in the town of LaGrange. While we did not see any nods to ZZ Top and all dem nice girls we were totally impressed with &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2016\/2016-rocky-hill-roundup-full-lap-rocky-hill-ranch\/\">2016 Rocky Hill Roundup \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Full Lap \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Rocky Hill Ranch<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by TC www.turnincranks.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2016 Rocky Hill Roundup - Full Lap - Rocky Hill Ranch\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pOMipTlfKwg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnincranks.com\/2016\/2016-hill-country-challenge-mountain-bike-race-flat-rock-ranch\/\">2016 Hill Country Challenge Mountain Bike Race \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Flat Rock Ranch<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by TC www.turnincranks.com<\/h3>\n<p>My Cat2 40-49 mountain bike race video from the 2016 Hill Country Mountain Bike Challenge held at Flat Rock Ranch near Comfort, Texas.<br \/>\nThe 3rd race of the Texas state 2016 series.<br \/>\nAfter flatting out at Flat Creek Crossing, I was a little dejected on racing. I kept my head up and kept prepping for the Flat Rock Ranch race.<br \/>\nI was all kinds of spaced out the week of the race due to various life reasons. I made it out to the venue, but not without forgetting SO MANY things! Most of all, I forgot my sleeping &#8230;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2016 Hill Country Challenge Mountain Bike Race - Flat Rock Ranch Race #3\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YrD3VMKYB0o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/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\">Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Biker! Here&#39;s George&#39;s 4-year-old grandson having some fun in the wildflowers! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SLMH2xyz10\">pic.twitter.com\/SLMH2xyz10<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mark Murray (@MarkMurrayATX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkMurrayATX\/status\/714656089900318721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 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\/TheChrisDeg\/status\/714622265636163585<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New report for Memorial Park: Tacky, trail is Says closed but the trails are dry. More at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x0fwcKK9Ov\">https:\/\/t.co\/x0fwcKK9Ov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/714611917331890176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 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 &#8211; White Giant Avail 5 in Riverplace <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DGKFvwxkVH\">https:\/\/t.co\/DGKFvwxkVH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xcvvhCqaTS\">pic.twitter.com\/xcvvhCqaTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/714610875739553795?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 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\">Good to see a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cyclist?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cyclist<\/a> using the dedicated lanes we have! Good that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonBikePlan<\/a> calls for more. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeHouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/naPDtnXMUE\">pic.twitter.com\/naPDtnXMUE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Allyn West (@allynwest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/allynwest\/status\/701503927729025024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 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\">Come ride in the Texas Hill country! Wildflowers. History. Celebrating the past &amp; the future. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rides?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rides<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lLEsY8L5Gp\">pic.twitter.com\/lLEsY8L5Gp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas Bike Tours (@TexasBikeTours) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasBikeTours\/status\/714524189135216640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velopaso?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@velopaso<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aE1I8H3o5G\">pic.twitter.com\/aE1I8H3o5G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Su Wilcox (@cheekysu) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cheekysu\/status\/714520453620969472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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\">Latest score in my never-ending search for cool murals in Austin&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9DnqWX1sEw\">pic.twitter.com\/9DnqWX1sEw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pam LeBlanc (@fitcityleblanc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitcityleblanc\/status\/714509824558542848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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\">Stopping to smell the flowers during a training ride yesterday &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mFD8myAv35\">pic.twitter.com\/mFD8myAv35<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pam LeBlanc (@fitcityleblanc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitcityleblanc\/status\/714508855242309632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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\">Do your support the Our Streets Master Bike plan? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cEAuSvoAV6\">https:\/\/t.co\/cEAuSvoAV6<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikeaustin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Boneshaker Project (@Boneshaker_Proj) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Boneshaker_Proj\/status\/714490688809750528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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\">A little late, but rider of the week last wk: Liz Knoble! She did a great job coordinating Rider Cup! More abt her: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KFb6OXIE2C\">https:\/\/t.co\/KFb6OXIE2C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Texas4000\/status\/714480309287321600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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\">Good afternoon&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TCJesterPark?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TCJesterPark<\/a> never looked any <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/greener?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#greener<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BayouGreenwayDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BayouGreenwayDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HTX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HTX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WhiteOakBayou?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WhiteOakBayou<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EASTER?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EASTER<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uRApD3rjwA\">pic.twitter.com\/uRApD3rjwA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Emmanuel Matteer Jr. (@forahouseboy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/forahouseboy\/status\/713780815331635200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\">Let the city of Austin know you&#39;d like them to improve bike infrastructure! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/morebikelanes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#morebikelanes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cOipTP6Py7\">https:\/\/t.co\/cOipTP6Py7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JgayQN7yI5\">pic.twitter.com\/JgayQN7yI5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin\/status\/714420587922325504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 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 Event Monthly Introduction Ride &#8211; 29 miles &#8211; Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LslLAbJca5\">https:\/\/t.co\/LslLAbJca5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/714477115106848775?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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 Woman Hollering Creek Ride &#8211; Converse, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3ahenhyV0F\">https:\/\/t.co\/3ahenhyV0F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Antonio Wheelmen<br \/>This popular` r\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gXk76bkXGh\">https:\/\/t.co\/gXk76bkXGh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/714485991847931904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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 Road ride around Dallas &#8211; Dallas, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vBUugkH40f\">https:\/\/t.co\/vBUugkH40f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/714588295192305665?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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 Exxon Station to Castroville Ride &#8211; San Antonio, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iC3wG8K82j\">https:\/\/t.co\/iC3wG8K82j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hill Country Bicycle Touri\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ohbADeq2re\">https:\/\/t.co\/ohbADeq2re<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/714592494890172416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 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 2016 Bike Fiesta &#8211; 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