{"id":33306,"date":"2016-06-08T23:01:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T04:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=33306"},"modified":"2016-06-08T23:01:01","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T04:01:01","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-june-8th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/06\/08\/texas-bicycling-news-june-8th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News June 8th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikemojo.com\/speak\/14-austin-voodoo\/99476-walnut-conditions-reported-charlie-riou-06-07-16-a.html\">Walnut conditions as reported by Charlie Riou on 06\/07\/16<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Dawn<\/h3>\n<h3>www.bikemojo.com<\/h3>\n<p>Everything the Austin Ridge Riders Mountain Bike Club has done over the past many months is performing well.<br \/>\nThe Rock Bridge is solid.<br \/>\nThe drainage work we did in the Rock Bridge, Tangle of trails, Severe, Windy and Point Six areas is all doing well.<br \/>\nThe seep at the initial feature of Windy has a healthy flow over the trail.<br \/>\nThere is a new massive mud pit on Point Six where is first crosses the grassy double track.<br \/>\nThere are still a couple large mud pits along the LCRA Substation fence.<br \/>\nThe area along the PARD Maintenance Yard Fence is &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/content\/news\/Texas-Riders-travel-across-the-US-for-good-cause-382176881.html\">Texas Riders travel across the U.S. for good cause<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By KBTX News Staff<\/h3>\n<h3>www.kbtx.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.graytvinc.com\/images\/690%2A388\/texas%2Briders.JPG?resize=690%2C388\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\" \/><br \/>\nCOLLEGE STATION &#8211; More than 60 bike riders from the University of Texas at Austin are biking across the country for a good cause.<br \/>\nThe bikers rolled into College Station Monday and have raised $485,000 for cancer research.<br \/>\nThe group is part of the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/frankenbike.net\/frankenbike-san-antonio-72-june-18-2016-10am-4pm\/\">FrankenBike San Antonio #72: June 18, 2016, 10am-4pm<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Chris<\/h3>\n<h3>frankenbike.net<\/h3>\n<p>FrankenBike San Antonio #72 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c June 18, 2016 from 10am-4pm \u00e2\u20ac\u201c will be held at Alamo Bike Shop located at 1016 N Flores St, San Antonio, Texas 78212. Their regular shop hours are Mon-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm.<br \/>\nMichelle is your event host for FrankenBike San Antonio so be sure to ask for &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/news\/local\/texas-a-m-s-rellis-campus-hailed-as-paving-the\/article_b0b8fad6-25a6-5cd3-8c4b-6936dd61756f.html\">Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s RELLIS campus hailed as paving the way for safer transportation in the future<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Steve Kuhlmann<\/h3>\n<h3>www.theeagle.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\/theeagle.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/6\/b0\/6b022b20-0fb7-5fe9-afe5-8b46b82f11bd\/5757a1455cc53.image.jpg?resize=678%2C830\" width=\"678\" height=\"830\" \/><br \/>\nThe head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday praised the Texas A&amp;M University System\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s recently announced RELLIS campus, saying it paves the way for leading transportation minds to work together for a safer future. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Among the several topics discussed in the 12 breakout sessions throughout Tuesday were pedestrian and bicycle safety and safety cities, a Texas Department of Transportation-funded initiative to educate children about various safety practices, many of which focus on transportation. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\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:270px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:230px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Tuesday: Intermediate\/Advanced Mountain Bike Ride at the Ant Hills<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Tuesday, Jun 14, 2016,  6:15 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">15200 Memorial Dr<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">15200 Memorial Dr Houston, Te<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">3 cyclists 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\/6\/8\/7\/3\/thumb_249146739.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\/6\/a\/c\/1\/thumb_9327329.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\/3\/a\/a\/4\/thumb_179475012.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">This will be a medium to fast pace ride through the Ant Hills of Hershey Park! Bring WATER, spare tube\/tire, snacks, etc&#8230;Helmets required. Call if you are going to be late so we can wait for you. Wheels rolling by 6:30! See you there<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/82bb2ca3-1074-43fa-8b06-a2e5313acad9\/events\/231759415\/\" 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:270px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:230px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Tuesday Night Downtowner<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Tuesday, Jun 14, 2016,  6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">&#8220;The Rock&#8221;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">1700 Veteran Drive Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">8 Austin Cyclists 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\/b\/9\/b\/1\/thumb_247247537.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\/b\/5\/6\/thumb_217682902.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\/d\/e\/c\/thumb_248912236.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\/4\/8\/d\/e\/thumb_289518654.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\/e\/8\/1\/e\/thumb_50039422.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\/4\/7\/1\/thumb_248581137.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\/1\/3\/8\/a\/thumb_150425002.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">daylight saving north route is back!!for new riders that havent ridden it before. new route is 23.5mi long w\/1450ft. we head out north like the Wed route. which is Expo, Bull Creek, to Shoal Creek. then well take Steck across MoPac and come back on the westside, coming down Mesa cutting through the neighborhood through Mt. Bonnell area and Terry T&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Austin-Cycling-Meetup\/events\/231759471\/\" 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:270px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:230px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Trail Work at Balcones Park<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Jun 11, 2016,  9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Balcones District Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">12017 Amherst Dr. Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">2 Mountain Bikers 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\/2\/a\/7\/8\/thumb_174130872.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\/a\/1\/a\/b\/thumb_253541387.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">We have approval from the City of Austin to reroute a trail in Balcones Park. Meet in the parking lot and hike in from there. Tools will be provided. Bring water and appropriate clothing \/ shoes. We need to remove a few small trees and some dirt\/rock work to make a tread surface. Should only take 2 &#8211; 3 hours if we have several people working.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/231762189\/\" 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:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=464648\">The southern tier!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Cheyenne Dolin<\/h3>\n<h3>www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Day 52: Silsbee &#8211; Deridder, LA: Don&#8217;t test Louisiana weather<br \/>\nMonday May 30, 2016<br \/>\nwas up by 5 and on the road by 6:30, didn&#8217;t see Chuck all day. The ride was flat and I did the first 50 miles into Merryville with little effort and one flat by 1230! Along the way I bought a coffee at a donut place that an older Asian couple owned who spoke English with a heavy accent. I think it made them really happy that I was talking to them because they were really stand off and brief with me at first but by the end they were smiling and social. All the customers that came in and ordered left quickly and didn&#8217;t even say thank you or mam\/sir which they call everyone around here. So far my impression of Texicans (aside from Austin which is its own thing) is that they&#8217;re well mannered, old-fashioned, usually the keep to themselves, and are cordial&#8230;if you&#8217;re white. They seem, on average, suspicious of &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclingspacecity.blogspot.com\/2016\/06\/memorial-park-criterium-is-back.html\">Memorial Park Criterium Is Back<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Cycling Space City<\/h3>\n<h3>cyclingspacecity.blogspot.com<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/CjXUH5iVEAE07h6.jpg:large\" width=\"641\" height=\"829\" \/><br \/>\nThe Memorial Park Criterium series is back and running through August 31st. Let&#8217;s hope it isn&#8217;t rained out like the Bear Creek Crit series was this last May. I wrote about the Memorial Crit Series two years ago. It is a nice night out in the park, enjoy. &#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\">If you missed tonight&#39;s Cyclin with @RonJensen2012, don&#39;t worry! There&#39;s another one next month! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V6kOEyrxu4\">pic.twitter.com\/V6kOEyrxu4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Grand Prairie Parks (@GrandFunGP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrandFunGP\/status\/740749370862145536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 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\">At the TBi criterium in Ft Worth, WRA coach and athlete, Mario Arroyave and WRA development project rider, Hunter&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4JPP1Im8DG\">https:\/\/t.co\/4JPP1Im8DG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christian Williams (@WlmsRcngAcademy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WlmsRcngAcademy\/status\/740727025325903872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 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\">Cyclin with Mayor Ron Jensen, Grand Prairie Parks, and citizens like you! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fiKU9tR78C\">pic.twitter.com\/fiKU9tR78C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Grand Prairie Parks (@GrandFunGP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrandFunGP\/status\/740689560225517568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">Awesome day on the bike <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFbikepark?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AFbikepark<\/a> !  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/angelfirefun?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@angelfirefun<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qWUxpJ3eEi\">pic.twitter.com\/qWUxpJ3eEi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stan Paoli (@StanPaoli) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StanPaoli\/status\/740683963685961728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\/bikeaustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikeaustin<\/a> has put out a statement after a driver killed in a teen in northwest Austin last night. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kh2yJVHn0b\">pic.twitter.com\/kh2yJVHn0b<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Caleb Alan Pritchardo (@cubbie9000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cubbie9000\/status\/740644816854228993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">UPDATE: 14-year-old boy killed in NW Austin crash last night was walking bike across crosswalk <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IQxwnflzbE\">https:\/\/t.co\/IQxwnflzbE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CBS Austin (@cbsaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cbsaustin\/status\/740630441665933313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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 Thursday Ride: 06\/09\/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 Parking Lot &#8211; 12801&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xNHBvxbKGw\">https:\/\/t.co\/xNHBvxbKGw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/740605291692068864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\/bicyclesplus\/status\/740605126105255936<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Take a kid mountain biking day is this weekend with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BSS_Austin<\/a>! Great way to kick off your summer, Boneshakers! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4YGf0iPR5m\">https:\/\/t.co\/4YGf0iPR5m<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Boneshaker Project (@Boneshaker_Proj) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Boneshaker_Proj\/status\/740593584617852928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">Haardvarks X BikeHouston <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3ndY6hYA51\">pic.twitter.com\/3ndY6hYA51<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; I wanna be a bike. (@Fudgelump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fudgelump\/status\/740573029906845696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">Attention Riders <br \/>If you&#39;ve done a track class but haven&#39;t quite felt comfortable enough to come out and race,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/odY9daveH3\">https:\/\/t.co\/odY9daveH3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/740543950650507266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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\">Happy to announce <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PortA_Ferry?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PortA_Ferry<\/a> providing dedicated ferry for this year&#39;s ride! 144 cyclists per trip. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisitCCTexas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VisitCCTexas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OJB3BLfism\">pic.twitter.com\/OJB3BLfism<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ConquerTheCoast (@ConquerTheCoast) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ConquerTheCoast\/status\/740510805393702912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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 TCSO Road Share &#8211; Manor, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oUil6EDbtq\">https:\/\/t.co\/oUil6EDbtq<\/a> 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Travis County Sheriff \u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Off\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mxFKny3UU4\">https:\/\/t.co\/mxFKny3UU4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/740686492054523909?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 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 Red Bull Last Stand &#8211; San Antonio, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MdKdrpKxFK\">https:\/\/t.co\/MdKdrpKxFK<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W4macaQYpF\">https:\/\/t.co\/W4macaQYpF<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Geared Men&#39;s \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EfJnG56ac3\">https:\/\/t.co\/EfJnG56ac3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/740748437944205312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 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>Walnut conditions as reported by Charlie Riou on 06\/07\/16 by Dawn www.bikemojo.com Everything the Austin Ridge Riders Mountain Bike Club has done over the past many months is performing well. 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