{"id":33008,"date":"2016-05-01T23:16:02","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T04:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=33008"},"modified":"2016-05-01T23:16:02","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T04:16:02","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-1st-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-1st-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest May 1st 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BE3rmH0oarI\/<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/epcyclists\/posts\/652099521605120\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kxan.com\/2016\/04\/30\/hundreds-participate-in-the-annual-hill-country-bike-ride-for-aids\/\">Hundreds participate in the annual Hill Country Bike Ride for AIDS<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Marievel Santiago<\/h3>\n<h3>kxan.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/up.anv.bz\/latest\/anvload.html?key=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\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Over 500 people participated in the 17th annual Hill Country Bike Ride for AIDS on Saturday.<br \/>\nCyclists in the event are able to choose their distances as the ride runs through scenic Hill Country and Austin routes. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/web\/kprc\/news\/cyclists-take-off-in-the-tour-du-rouge\">Cyclists take off in the Tour du Rouge<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.click2houston.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Video<\/h3>\n<p>To help raise money for the Red Cross, a group of cyclists is heading to New Orleans in the Tour du Rouge.<br \/>\nThe cyclists are biking 537 miles in six days to raise awareness and funds for those affected by severe weather.<br \/>\nThey started riding Sunday morning and will make it to New Orleans on Friday. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theadvertiser.com\/story\/news\/local\/2016\/05\/01\/cyclists-raising-flood-awareness-along-gulf-coast\/83789666\/\">Cyclists raising flood awareness along Gulf coast<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>The Daily Advertiser<\/h3>\n<h3>www.theadvertiser.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/-mm-\/2009d24507d9265464371233d43b42bf4c3e2885\/c%3D294-0-4890-3456%26r%3Dx404%26c%3D534x401\/local\/-\/media\/2016\/05\/01\/LAGroup\/LafayetteLA\/635976999620895494-RedCrossTour-PaulLandry-NewIberia.jpg?resize=534%2C401\" width=\"534\" height=\"401\" \/><br \/>\nMore than 55 cyclists riding from Houston to New Orleans are raising awareness and money for the American Red Cross along the disaster-prone Gulf Coast weeks after floods have destroyed and damaged homes across the area.<br \/>\nThe 537-mile adventure begins today and continues through Friday, taking cyclists past desolate coastal beauty, storm-damaged property, swamps and alligators. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=652130294935376\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BE37WFMDF1s\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BE37WFMDF1s\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:block; height:50px; margin:0 auto 12px; width:50px;\"><svg width=\"50px\" height=\"50px\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g transform=\"translate(-511.000000, -20.000000)\" fill=\"#000000\"><g><path d=\"M556.869,30.41 C554.814,30.41 553.148,32.076 553.148,34.131 C553.148,36.186 554.814,37.852 556.869,37.852 C558.924,37.852 560.59,36.186 560.59,34.131 C560.59,32.076 558.924,30.41 556.869,30.41 M541,60.657 C535.114,60.657 530.342,55.887 530.342,50 C530.342,44.114 535.114,39.342 541,39.342 C546.887,39.342 551.658,44.114 551.658,50 C551.658,55.887 546.887,60.657 541,60.657 M541,33.886 C532.1,33.886 524.886,41.1 524.886,50 C524.886,58.899 532.1,66.113 541,66.113 C549.9,66.113 557.115,58.899 557.115,50 C557.115,41.1 549.9,33.886 541,33.886 M565.378,62.101 C565.244,65.022 564.756,66.606 564.346,67.663 C563.803,69.06 563.154,70.057 562.106,71.106 C561.058,72.155 560.06,72.803 558.662,73.347 C557.607,73.757 556.021,74.244 553.102,74.378 C549.944,74.521 548.997,74.552 541,74.552 C533.003,74.552 532.056,74.521 528.898,74.378 C525.979,74.244 524.393,73.757 523.338,73.347 C521.94,72.803 520.942,72.155 519.894,71.106 C518.846,70.057 518.197,69.06 517.654,67.663 C517.244,66.606 516.755,65.022 516.623,62.101 C516.479,58.943 516.448,57.996 516.448,50 C516.448,42.003 516.479,41.056 516.623,37.899 C516.755,34.978 517.244,33.391 517.654,32.338 C518.197,30.938 518.846,29.942 519.894,28.894 C520.942,27.846 521.94,27.196 523.338,26.654 C524.393,26.244 525.979,25.756 528.898,25.623 C532.057,25.479 533.004,25.448 541,25.448 C548.997,25.448 549.943,25.479 553.102,25.623 C556.021,25.756 557.607,26.244 558.662,26.654 C560.06,27.196 561.058,27.846 562.106,28.894 C563.154,29.942 563.803,30.938 564.346,32.338 C564.756,33.391 565.244,34.978 565.378,37.899 C565.522,41.056 565.552,42.003 565.552,50 C565.552,57.996 565.522,58.943 565.378,62.101 M570.82,37.631 C570.674,34.438 570.167,32.258 569.425,30.349 C568.659,28.377 567.633,26.702 565.965,25.035 C564.297,23.368 562.623,22.342 560.652,21.575 C558.743,20.834 556.562,20.326 553.369,20.18 C550.169,20.033 549.148,20 541,20 C532.853,20 531.831,20.033 528.631,20.18 C525.438,20.326 523.257,20.834 521.349,21.575 C519.376,22.342 517.703,23.368 516.035,25.035 C514.368,26.702 513.342,28.377 512.574,30.349 C511.834,32.258 511.326,34.438 511.181,37.631 C511.035,40.831 511,41.851 511,50 C511,58.147 511.035,59.17 511.181,62.369 C511.326,65.562 511.834,67.743 512.574,69.651 C513.342,71.625 514.368,73.296 516.035,74.965 C517.703,76.634 519.376,77.658 521.349,78.425 C523.257,79.167 525.438,79.673 528.631,79.82 C531.831,79.965 532.853,80.001 541,80.001 C549.148,80.001 550.169,79.965 553.369,79.82 C556.562,79.673 558.743,79.167 560.652,78.425 C562.623,77.658 564.297,76.634 565.965,74.965 C567.633,73.296 568.659,71.625 569.425,69.651 C570.167,67.743 570.674,65.562 570.82,62.369 C570.966,59.17 571,58.147 571,50 C571,41.851 570.966,40.831 570.82,37.631\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\" color:#3897f0; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;\"> View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; 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\/BE37WFMDF1s\/?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 Michael Pincus (@pincus.af)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: \" \"; clear: both; height: 0; }* html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix, *:first-child+html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix { zoom: 1; }#meetup_oembed { background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;margin:0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; }#meetup_oembed h3 { font-weight:normal; margin:0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:26px; font-family:Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size:24px }#meetup_oembed p { margin: 0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:16px; }#meetup_oembed img { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }#meetup_oembed a, #meetup_oembed a:visited, #meetup_oembed a:link { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: none; cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; }#meetup_oembed a:hover { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: underline; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button { font-size:14px; -moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid #A7241D;color:white!important;text-decoration:none;background-color: #CA3E47; background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ca3e47, #a8252e); background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, #a8252e), color-stop(1, #ca3e47));disvplay:inline-block;padding:5px 10px; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button:hover { color: #fff!important; text-decoration: none; }#meetup_oembed .photo { width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden;background:#ccc;float:left;margin:0 5px 0 0;text-align:center;padding:1px; }#meetup_oembed .photo img { height:50px }#meetup_oembed .number { font-size:18px; }#meetup_oembed .thing { text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; }<\/style>\n<div id=\"meetup_oembed\" style=\"height:238px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:198px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Brake and Derailleur Clinic!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Thursday, May 26, 2016,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Performance Bicycle<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">4750 Fm 1960 Rd W Houston, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">8 Bicycle Enthusiasts Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/c\/1\/c\/a\/thumb_251089610.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/d\/d\/8\/3\/thumb_253676707.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/7\/2\/9\/4\/thumb_177569332.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/5\/b\/4\/thumb_248281460.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Performance-Great-Ride-Series-North-Houston\/events\/230793298\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: \" \"; clear: both; height: 0; }* html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix, *:first-child+html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix { zoom: 1; }#meetup_oembed { background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;margin:0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; }#meetup_oembed h3 { font-weight:normal; margin:0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:26px; font-family:Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size:24px }#meetup_oembed p { margin: 0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:16px; }#meetup_oembed img { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }#meetup_oembed a, #meetup_oembed a:visited, #meetup_oembed a:link { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: none; cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; }#meetup_oembed a:hover { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: underline; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button { font-size:14px; -moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid #A7241D;color:white!important;text-decoration:none;background-color: #CA3E47; background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ca3e47, #a8252e); background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, #a8252e), color-stop(1, #ca3e47));disvplay:inline-block;padding:5px 10px; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button:hover { color: #fff!important; text-decoration: none; }#meetup_oembed .photo { width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden;background:#ccc;float:left;margin:0 5px 0 0;text-align:center;padding:1px; }#meetup_oembed .photo img { height:50px }#meetup_oembed .number { font-size:18px; }#meetup_oembed .thing { text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; }<\/style>\n<div id=\"meetup_oembed\" style=\"height:238px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:198px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Brake and Derailleur Clinic!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Thursday, May 26, 2016,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Performance Bicycle<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">7549 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">2 Cycling Enthusiasts Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/5\/0\/4\/8\/thumb_81380552.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/7\/2\/9\/4\/thumb_177569332.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Performance-Bicycle-Great-Ride-Series-W-Houston\/events\/230793306\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5JHe3Ha-8IY\">HMK graduate biking 4,500 miles for a good cause<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Kingsville Record<\/h3>\n<h3>Youtube.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HMK graduate biking 4,500 miles for a good cause\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5JHe3Ha-8IY?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=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/O84NeK-0SRw\">2016 Prayer Mountain Pedal Big Cedar TMBRA Mountain Bike Race (Cat 2 30-34)<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Canuck Texan<\/h3>\n<h3>Youtube.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2016 Prayer Mountain Pedal Big Cedar TMBRA Mountain Bike Race (Cat 2 30-34)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O84NeK-0SRw?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=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OmZf4vVrG7M\">Punky Martinez start at Comfort, Tx 2016<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Punky and Mathew Team Rebelution<\/h3>\n<h3>Youtube.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Punky Martinez start at Comfort, Tx 2016\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OmZf4vVrG7M?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.mystatesman.com\/news\/lifestyles\/recreation\/cyclists-pedal-across-texas-to-raise-money-for-stu\/nrDTX\/\">Cyclists pedal across Texas to raise money for students in Kenya<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Pam LeBlanc<\/h3>\n<h3>www.mystatesman.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.cmgdigital.com\/shared\/lt\/lt_cache\/thumbnail\/728\/img\/photos\/2016\/04\/28\/0b\/c8\/rbz-Ride-Across-Texas-02.jpg?resize=728%2C485\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" \/><br \/>\nFueled by barbecue and enchiladas, determined to help students halfway around the globe, and inflicted, perhaps, with a touch of the crazies, John Burnett and Hawk Mendenhall pedaled all the way across Texas for charity.<br \/>\nTheir route covered more than 1,100 miles on mostly two-lane back roads.<br \/>\nBurnett, a roving correspondent for National Public Radio, and Mendenhall, director of broadcast and content for KUT-FM, Austin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s NPR station, started in Sunland, New Mexico, on April 10, and rolled into Merryville, Louisiana, 17 days later. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10154130804994061\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/us3.campaign-archive1.com\/?u=d15cae6f55b94ddf5112c3f94&amp;id=3bdda27375&amp;e=9dc4570edf\">In this edition of Spoke&amp;Word&#8230; May 2016<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BikeHouston.org<\/h3>\n<p>A Word from Mary Blitzer on May Bike Month, a tme to start new biking habits, to celebrate, work and remember\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6read more&gt;&gt;<br \/>\nBikeHouston@Events Come see us at our events from socials to community rides, read more&gt;&gt;<br \/>\nBikeHouston@Work<br \/>\nFind out what BikeHouston has been doing to improve your rides, read more&gt;&gt;<br \/>\nBikeHouston&amp;Me<br \/>\nMeet BikeHouston&#8217;s new Board Member Matthew &#8220;Tulu&#8221; Whiteside, read more&gt;&gt;<br \/>\nBikeHouston@Reviews<br \/>\nAn overview in pictures, read more&gt;&gt;<br \/>\nRide@BikeHouston May Bike Month is the best time to try out commuting to work, read more&gt;&gt;<br \/>\nCalendar<br \/>\nCheck out our calendar for the coming weeks, read more&gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/digital.turn-page.com\/t\/118602\">The Racing Post May 2016<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>theracingpost.us<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.turn-page.com\/files\/aT02NzM4MjgmcD0wJnZlcnNpb249MSZjbWQ9diZzaWc9MWY4MzUwMjA4NjAyYTc3YTc3MmUwMjUxZmRlZDQ3ZTg%25253D\/-w-1056.jpg?resize=1056%2C1366\" width=\"1056\" height=\"1366\" \/><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/maverickchaingang.org\/\">Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Maverick Chain Gang<\/h3>\n<h3>maverickchaingang.org<\/h3>\n<p>May 14, 2016<br \/>\nHard Hats for Little Heads Helmet Giveaway<br \/>\nTelegraph Park, Downtown Marshall TX 9 a.m. &#8211; 11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>May 21, 2016<br \/>\nBailey Cutoff \/ Sue Belle Lake &#8211; 37.7 miles<br \/>\nMeet at: First Baptist Church, 405 W Austin St, Marshall, TX &#8211; 9:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigpigracing.org\/2016\/05\/st-joseph-grangravel-500\/\">St. Joseph GranGravel 500<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>mrclean<\/h3>\n<h3>www.bigpigracing.org<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigpigracing.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-01-at-8.50.10-PM-1024x749.png?resize=1024%2C749\" width=\"1024\" height=\"749\" \/><br \/>\n4\/1-2\/2016<br \/>\nMuenster,Tx<br \/>\nHeaded north to Argyle, Tx to catch up with a few ole friends and do the Red River Riot. This will be the first year for it to have a 200 mile option and yes I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m in for it. Although, as a cyclist Ill start up front with my excuses, because we all have them. Just recently bought some new shoes and only did a few rides with them before having an irritation on the top side of my ankle. But I had my mind set to go play bike on some gravel roads with some friends. So I arrive at Brad\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s house around 5 that evening and he and Mike have the smoker fired up and all of the meat for the event is on . Man hugs are had, and they get that sorted so we go for a short gravel ride that we all used to do on Mondays. Adam and Cope came over and join us and have a beer when we are done and tell lies for a bit. Brad and I set up our hammocks for &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That&#39;s a wrap! The 2016 Bike MS: Sam&#39;s Club ride is helping change lives of those affected by MS. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kcB7NwQUJ0\">pic.twitter.com\/kcB7NwQUJ0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike MS: Texas MS 150 (@TexasMS150) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150\/status\/726983300707815424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">Glad I got to represent the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UHouston<\/a> this past weekend at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SCCCC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SCCCC<\/a> event at College station. Can&#39;t believe how much the club has grown<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Pincus \u00f0\u0178\u00a7\u00a2 (@pincus1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pincus1\/status\/726960170920607749?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\/726953420503040000<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Come join EP Cyclists for our Thursday Ride: 05\/05\/16\u00f3\u00be\u00ae\u2014\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f3\u00be\u00ae\u2014<br \/>CELEBRATING 5 De Mayo!!!-)\u00f3\u00be\u201d\u2014\u00f3\u00be\u201d\u2014\u00f3\u00be\u201d\u2014<br \/>Meeting Location:&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FVKZvGfDRg\">https:\/\/t.co\/FVKZvGfDRg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/726953139870523392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">RSVP for our neighborhood discussion cycling laws with Lenore Shefman at Beyond Bike Lanes  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikeaustin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikeaustin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikesafety?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikesafety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HnPnFISTRU\">https:\/\/t.co\/HnPnFISTRU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin\/status\/726943570767269888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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 join EP Cyclists for our Tuesday Ride: 05\/03\/16\u00f3\u00be\u00ae\u2014\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc\u00f3\u00be\u00ae\u2014<br \/>Meeting Location: GECU &#8211; Edgemere<br \/>Roll out time&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vIrUrsYaTg\">https:\/\/t.co\/vIrUrsYaTg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/726946729128501252?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">We had an amazing weekend at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSsocietyTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MSsocietyTX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeMS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMS<\/a> &#8211; thanks to everyone!  (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PabstBlueRibbon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PabstBlueRibbon<\/a> you made it even better.) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FWo4W3JtL2\">pic.twitter.com\/FWo4W3JtL2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BrewCrew (@BrewCrewCycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrewCrewCycling\/status\/726936649720942592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">Rode 90 miles today, drank 86 ounces of fluid, yet lost 3.5 lbs during ride.  Houston has returned to its hot and humid norm.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jeff C. (@331miles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/331miles\/status\/726931079312068608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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 href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FortBliss?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FortBliss<\/a> wounded soldiers ready for Warrior Games <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aztHRygDZA\">https:\/\/t.co\/aztHRygDZA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; El Paso Times (@elpasotimes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elpasotimes\/status\/726924674123223040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RideSatx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RideSatx<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWrenchNightSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WWrenchNightSA<\/a> representing at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikenewyork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikenewyork<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TD5BBT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TD5BBT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SATXtoNYC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SATXtoNYC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PeUKBrpDy3\">pic.twitter.com\/PeUKBrpDy3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Women On Wheels SA (@WWrenchNightSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWrenchNightSA\/status\/726922775487721474?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">The Excitement is growing.. Registration is NOW open. Act Now before Fees Increase!!! May 21 and 22, 2016. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SasARjMCm1\">https:\/\/t.co\/SasARjMCm1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/726899850193850368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">SOS 44 miles with the San Antonio Wheelmen<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/726881053898477568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">Started off my ride a bit too hot. Knew it but kept rolling. Got a bit ugly into the headwind, but I&#39;m still alive. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/partyon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#partyon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mario Arroyave (@marroyave35) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marroyave35\/status\/726877427532582912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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 of course Josh rewards the work of good teammates &amp; brings home another conference crit championship! Here&#39;s&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dzh3uHNN6y\">https:\/\/t.co\/dzh3uHNN6y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/726869150518284288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\/726862740158033920<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PedalToPadre?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PedalToPadre<\/a> 2016! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HdSs6ptCWn\">pic.twitter.com\/HdSs6ptCWn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edgar Gaucin \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 (@edgargaucin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edgargaucin\/status\/726858661474144256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">Went out for an early morning ride in my old hometown El Paso <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoneyStinger?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoneyStinger<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RudyProjectNA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RudyProjectNA<\/a> n met this awesome couple <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XuBiZNsXTX\">pic.twitter.com\/XuBiZNsXTX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jesus (@SrCampy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SrCampy\/status\/726853847352635393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">May is bike month! Celebrate with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeHouston<\/a> all month long: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jOJ5wE57PO\">https:\/\/t.co\/jOJ5wE57PO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IBike2Work?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IBike2Work<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeMonth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMonth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yQ2ubCPZgc\">pic.twitter.com\/yQ2ubCPZgc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston Parks Board (@houparksboard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/houparksboard\/status\/726841129438564352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\/726832421962838016<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pedal to Padre 2016, riding with a 9 and 10 year old little friends, Sebastian and Diego. Today was their f&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TdWRlftRQn\">https:\/\/t.co\/TdWRlftRQn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fernando Martinez (@SafeCyclist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SafeCyclist\/status\/726831497215242240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">Tour Co-Director takes a moment at mile 55 to kiss his #1 supporter. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NQkHqwKDtX\">pic.twitter.com\/NQkHqwKDtX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tour du Rouge (@TourduRouge) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TourduRouge\/status\/726830763996389376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\/hashtag\/BikeMonth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMonth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/beginner?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#beginner<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mtb?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mtb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ride?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ride<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OutsideIsFree?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OutsideIsFree<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sierra?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sierra<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/vista?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#vista<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/trail?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#trail<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PYaOEqaYn8\">pic.twitter.com\/PYaOEqaYn8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; VeloPaso (@velopaso) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velopaso\/status\/726828610741370881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">Started off <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ELPBikeMonth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ELPBikeMonth<\/a> with a mountain bike ride <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P6Ab7ll7Z1\">pic.twitter.com\/P6Ab7ll7Z1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Hombre &#8211; STREETS ARE FOR PEOPLE (@sbwhite) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sbwhite\/status\/726826719454208000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">National Bike Challenge starts today! Join Bike Austin&#39;s team, ride (check our daily rides) and log. That easy!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BqQUGXW7Eo\">https:\/\/t.co\/BqQUGXW7Eo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin\/status\/726813688913481729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">We take the men&#39;s A TTT win in commanding fashion (2nd @ over 2minutes in 20km) in spite of Josh&#39;s flat&#8230;. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bldN9a080F\">https:\/\/t.co\/bldN9a080F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/726778997489553413?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\/726769865965588480<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Officer Chandler is riding in the 150 mile Texas Peace Officers Memorial Ride honoring fallen officers from Texas. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2yaLwf0ieO\">pic.twitter.com\/2yaLwf0ieO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Frisco Police (@FriscoPD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FriscoPD\/status\/726542388538150912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 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\">Claude is back again this morning! I got you, baby! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarathonFotoEPG?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarathonFotoEPG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikems?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QLMVXcQnbZ\">pic.twitter.com\/QLMVXcQnbZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike MS: Texas MS 150 (@TexasMS150) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150\/status\/726744175954128896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">Ride with the  Bayou Bikers at @MarketSquarePrk today at 8 am <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hlRCXZa0lK\">https:\/\/t.co\/hlRCXZa0lK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7RiA9HbqCL\">pic.twitter.com\/7RiA9HbqCL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; 365ThingsInHouston (@365_Houston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/365_Houston\/status\/726729902012137472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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\">Welcome to Bike Month! There&#39;s so many opportunities to get on your bike. See what Austin has to offer: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x0z7IY3SMH\">https:\/\/t.co\/x0z7IY3SMH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin\/status\/726728084574052352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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 Burn your Buns Bike Ride &#8211; Conroe, TX Burn your Buns Bike Ride at Conroe, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yvI3Er7RN1\">https:\/\/t.co\/yvI3Er7RN1<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PPsm5vVOfQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/PPsm5vVOfQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/726638212752506882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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 Saturday Beginner Ride &#8211; Houston, TX (North) For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FUI395oNkz\">https:\/\/t.co\/FUI395oNkz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/726843060047499265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 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 Go for an easy beginner ride &#8211; Houston, TX (West) For full details, including the address, and to RSVP s\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4QzQjPcSeJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/4QzQjPcSeJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/726843061561626624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BE3rmH0oarI\/ Hundreds participate in the annual Hill Country Bike Ride for AIDS By Marievel Santiago kxan.com AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Over 500 people participated in the 17th annual Hill Country Bike Ride for AIDS on Saturday. Cyclists in the event <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-1st-2016\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[5248],"class_list":["post-33008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-texas-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-8Ao","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33008","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=33008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}