{"id":33426,"date":"2016-06-22T23:30:34","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T04:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=33426"},"modified":"2016-06-22T23:30:34","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T04:30:34","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-june-22nd-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/06\/22\/texas-bicycling-news-june-22nd-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News June 22nd 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/news\/collision-with-car-injures-bicyclist-in-leander\/nrkpQ\/\">Bicyclist injured in Leander crash could be charged, police say<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Claire Osborn<\/h3>\n<h3>www.statesman.com<\/h3>\n<p>2:15 p.m. update: The bicyclist that was hit by a car Wednesday morning will probably be charged, Leander police said.<br \/>\nThe bicyclist, who has not been identified, was riding on a sidewalk on Bagdad Road when the rider approached the intersection with Crystal Falls Parkway. The bicyclist then illegally crossed the intersection while the pedestrian traffic light was red and was hit by a car, police said. The bicyclist received &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/news\/local\/tarrant-county\/fw-bike-cops-to-head-to-rnc-in-cleveland\/251759275\">Fort Worth bike cops to head to RNC in Cleveland<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Lauren Zakalik, WFAA<\/h3>\n<h3>www.wfaa.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-width: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/interactive.tegna-media.com\/video\/embed\/embed.html?id=2230310&amp;type=video&amp;title=Fort%20Worth%20bike%20patrol%20heading%20to%20RNC&amp;site=287&amp;playerid=6918249996581&amp;dfpid=32805352&amp;dfpposition=Video_prestream_external\u00c8\u00a9on=home\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH \u00d7\u00a0Fort Worth&#8217;s downtown bike cops typically spend their days patrolling the calm streets near Sundance Square.<br \/>\nBut for about 10 days in July, things may be a bit more tense than the average afternoon.<br \/>\nTuesday afternoon, the Fort Worth Police Department&#8217;s downtown bike unit showed &#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 28, 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;\">1 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\/a\/c\/1\/thumb_9327329.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\/231776154\/\" 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>Lake Georgetown Trails- Tejas Park Trail Head &#8211; Slow Intermediate level<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Jun 25, 2016,  9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Tejas Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">4560 County Rd 258 Liberty Hill, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">6 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\/4\/0\/b\/0\/thumb_251956560.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\/6\/c\/7\/thumb_4470407.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\/4\/7\/0\/thumb_243809808.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\/c\/0\/7\/4\/thumb_258769268.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\/9\/9\/a\/thumb_84899802.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\/c\/5\/6\/f\/thumb_257750543.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">*UPDATE[masked]\u00c2\u00a0* This is an unsanctioned ride.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Ride at your own risk.Since we can&#8217;t do the entire loop, I thought we could sleep in another 30 min !! Sorry for all the changes..The\u00c2\u00a0entire trail is not passable due to high water\u00c2\u00a0from rains over the past 2 weeks (I talked with the trail steward today)\u00c2\u00a0so it will have to be an out and back ride,\u00c2\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/232099213\/\" 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>Dick Nichols Park.  Intermediate and Advanced Beginner ride(3 to 5 groups) 9 am<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Jul 2, 2016,  9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Dick Nichols District Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">8011 Beckett Rd Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">38 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\/6\/0\/1\/0\/thumb_85404592.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\/f\/0\/b\/thumb_253280235.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" 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data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/6\/d\/b\/d\/thumb_252208093.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\/c\/d\/d\/thumb_250035581.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\/9\/c\/b\/thumb_271915755.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\/5\/7\/7\/thumb_255990071.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\/e\/6\/thumb_244565094.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\/f\/d\/4\/thumb_247100436.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\/8\/1\/8\/a\/thumb_103473162.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\/9\/9\/a\/thumb_84899802.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\/4\/0\/thumb_254898496.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Helmet, eye protection and a working bike required, spare tube suggested.We will have two or more \u00c2\u00a0groups.After the ride will probably go for lunch somewhere near downtown.This is an unsanctioned ride. \u00c2\u00a0Ride at your own risk.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/232099499\/\" 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; 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}#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>Brushy Creek\/Deception Ride<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Wednesday, Jun 29, 2016,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Brushy Creek Sports Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">2310 Brushy Creek Road Cedar Park, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">4 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\/5\/7\/b\/e\/thumb_196102462.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\/a\/5\/6\/thumb_278447702.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\/c\/d\/thumb_256321485.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\/4\/9\/e\/thumb_256254430.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Meet at 5:45 pm to air up, tune and hit the Brushy Creek Deception trail.Wheels down at 6:00 pm.This will be a ride for folks who want to ride Deception at a fast beginner to intermediate group pace, depending on the crowd. If we get a big group we can split up based on the pace people want to ride.NOTE: This really isn&#8217;t a &#8216;beginner&#8217; trail- it&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/231843752\/\" 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=\"http:\/\/www.pearlandcyclingclub.org\/2016bab.html\">Lunch &amp; Learn: The PCC&#8217;s Bike Around the Bay Training Program<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Pearland Cycling club<\/h3>\n<h3>www.pearlandcyclingclub.org<\/h3>\n<p>Are you interested in learning more about the PCC&#8217;s Bike Around the Bay training program that is exclusively for Bike Around the Bay riders? Join us at one of the upcoming information sessions to find out more. It&#8217;s free and pizza will be provided!<br \/>\nSession 1:<br \/>\nSaturday, June 25th from 11 am &#8211; 12 pm<br \/>\nGalveston Bay Foundation<br \/>\n1100 Hercules Avenue, Suite 200<br \/>\nHouston, TX 77058<br \/>\nSession 2:<br \/>\nSaturday, July 9th from 11 am &#8211; 12 pm<br \/>\nNY Pizzeria<br \/>\n1826 Country Place Parkway #102<br \/>\nPearland, TX 77584<br \/>\n(just south of McHard Road\/FM 2234) &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.desototimes.com\/news\/riding-for-a-cure\/article_73a4f08a-38ba-11e6-ae7e-dfc2ec058203.html\">Riding for a cure<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By ROBERT LEE LONG<\/h3>\n<h3>www.desototimes.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\/desototimes.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/e\/c7\/ec7b3da2-38ba-11e6-bfa4-6f4339a2d7e4\/576afa5d746e1.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C900\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><br \/>\nAfter experiencing some blues and barbecue in Clarksdale, a team of bike riders from the University of Texas rode past the lush, green cotton fields of the North Mississippi Delta en route to Memphis and beyond.<br \/>\nBut it wasn&#8217;t tourism or sightseeing that brought the group of Longhorns on a northeastern trajectory through the Magnolia State, but rather a passionate, urgent mission to save lives.<br \/>\nIn fact, they came through Mississippi on purpose. The trek through the Delta led them to one of the most &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/vhuckaba\/status\/745819659824312320<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The basics on racing line, brought to you by Coach Willy Ross. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CrossISComing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CrossISComing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QjhslUFIgJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/QjhslUFIgJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/745782642285568000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 23, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I rode 3:06:06 with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mapmyride?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MapMyRide<\/a>.  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bike<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P1VwcIhMBM\">https:\/\/t.co\/P1VwcIhMBM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SPIN.KIDD (@DJSPINKIDD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DJSPINKIDD\/status\/745784462030544896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 23, 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 put a little video clip together of the new course! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/joZxxRa4FK\">https:\/\/t.co\/joZxxRa4FK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRacingGroup\/status\/745779497824198656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 23, 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\">Last Friday is almost upon us, get those bikes ready! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ibikehtx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ibikehtx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/criticalmasshouston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#criticalmasshouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5g8SADUvN3\">pic.twitter.com\/5g8SADUvN3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonCM\/status\/745728306910093312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 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\">2016 Youth League Week 1 is almost in the books&#8230;Graduation Day tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/745701013169049600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 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\">Registration for the Park to Port Bike Ride is NOW OPEN. You won&#39;t want to miss this ride! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uNBxqiIgQn\">https:\/\/t.co\/uNBxqiIgQn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IfjVgi7iUq\">pic.twitter.com\/IfjVgi7iUq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hermann Park Conservancy (@HermannPark) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HermannPark\/status\/745624242209730560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 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\/FitWorth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FitWorth<\/a> Tour de Fort Worth kicks off this Sunday! Come roll with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorBetsyPrice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MayorBetsyPrice<\/a> Betsy at Joe T&#39;s and gear up for 21 days of cycling!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BlueZonesProject FW (@BZPFortWorth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BZPFortWorth\/status\/745632083419201536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 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\">Bike season is in full swing! How to bike to work without looking like a sweaty mess: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yLMaNgiEX9\">https:\/\/t.co\/yLMaNgiEX9<\/a> -J <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IX0UI9SrsU\">pic.twitter.com\/IX0UI9SrsU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; METRO Houston (@METROHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/METROHouston\/status\/745299030385664000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 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\">Next Wednesday, join our first of 4 free cyclocross clinics and see what this sport is all about! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8O7l0Wp1T0\">https:\/\/t.co\/8O7l0Wp1T0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin\/status\/745617830431817728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 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\">Bret Crosby and Geoff Godsey were on-hand Monday night as part of the official launch of the Emmitt Smith Gran&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4XHLSexHpL\">https:\/\/t.co\/4XHLSexHpL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GIANT Bicycles-SOUTH (@GIANTSouth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GIANTSouth\/status\/745595177184567296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 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\">. @SA_Bcycle to Unveil New Bikes, Programs <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LYmj9FpdaY\">https:\/\/t.co\/LYmj9FpdaY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hemisfair?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hemisfair<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/j2Mk5NTTBw\">pic.twitter.com\/j2Mk5NTTBw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; San Antonio Report (@SAReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SAReport\/status\/745582162213220352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 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>Bicyclist injured in Leander crash could be charged, police say Claire Osborn www.statesman.com 2:15 p.m. update: The bicyclist that was hit by a car Wednesday morning will probably be charged, Leander police said. 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