{"id":33591,"date":"2016-07-11T23:56:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T04:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=33591"},"modified":"2016-07-11T23:56:12","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T04:56:12","slug":"inside-texas-bicycling-july-11th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/07\/11\/inside-texas-bicycling-july-11th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Texas Bicycling July 11th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kxan.com\/2016\/07\/11\/driver-flees-after-hitting-bicylist-in-south-austin\/\">Driver flees after hitting bicyclist in South Austin<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Claire Ricke<\/h3>\n<h3>kxan.com<\/h3>\n<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u00d7\u00a0Police are searching for a driver involved in a hit and run in South Austin.<br \/>\nThe crash happened on Bluff Springs and Chateau Village around 11:40 p.m. A bicyclist was taken to the hospital for treatment, but is expected to recover.<br \/>\nPolice say they are looking for a dark-colored Honda SUV.<\/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>Bike Around La Porte!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Wednesday, Jul 13, 2016,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Sylvan Beach<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">707 Bayshore Drive La Porte, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">6 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\/a\/8\/b\/1\/thumb_293563185.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\/c\/1\/0\/thumb_252095856.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\/c\/thumb_255678652.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\/e\/3\/2\/thumb_72656882.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\/c\/7\/2\/thumb_255228242.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Just a slow, social pace ride around the more rideable areas of La Porte. I&#8217;d like to consider this more of an exploratory ride rather than a hard-core workout, but that of course depends on who shows up and what sort of an evening you&#8217;d like to turn it into. We&#8217;ll start at Sylvan beach by the skate park, then ride north to Barbour&#8217;s Cut and then d&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/fb6101b3-34e0-4528-afcd-334878dc994c\/events\/232548811\/\" 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:\/\/forums.mtbr.com\/texas\/palo-duro-canyon-mtb-races-1017230.html\">Palo duro canyon mtb races<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by krs16<\/h3>\n<h3>forums.mtbr.com<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-ord1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/t31.0-8\/13603809_1162215477163255_8097307571197267136_o.jpg\" width=\"1072\" height=\"712\" \/><\/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\">New report for Lake Houston Wilderness Park: Dry\/Loose, trail is sandy. More at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c8HomWZHky\">https:\/\/t.co\/c8HomWZHky<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/752716487262023680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 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: 07\/12\/16<br \/>Meeting Location: Album Park &#8211; Eastwood<br \/>Riding to Ft. Bliss&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ayaCgP0c43\">https:\/\/t.co\/ayaCgP0c43<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/752698358519607297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 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\">Elite Regional Track Championships at Alkek Velodrome are this weekend July 16 &amp; 17<\/p>\n<p>Online registration is at:&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eOoZcNAhyh\">https:\/\/t.co\/eOoZcNAhyh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/752674833138348032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 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\">BH Members-Only Museum Adventure Ride is this Sat! Register at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/giGVZ24PAp\">https:\/\/t.co\/giGVZ24PAp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thehealthmuseum?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@thehealthmuseum<\/a> @HoustonMuseums<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/752646166806867968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 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\">Week 18 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PureAustinTri?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@pureaustintri<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrivewaySeries?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@drivewayseries<\/a> is this week along with Haute for Houston night\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1mgYMufFQY\">https:\/\/t.co\/1mgYMufFQY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Driveway Series (@DrivewaySeries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrivewaySeries\/status\/752635594283618304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 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\">It was great to have <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarylJohnston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DarylJohnston<\/a> join <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EmmittSmith22?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EmmittSmith22<\/a> on a recent ride as he prepares for <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kWT6wrKqUh\">https:\/\/t.co\/kWT6wrKqUh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HdHl2YOkuw\">pic.twitter.com\/HdHl2YOkuw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EmmittSmithGranFondo (@EmmittSmithGF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EmmittSmithGF\/status\/752609540403638273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 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\/752606107357425664<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EBausbacher?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EBausbacher<\/a> &#39;17 for his 3rd place victory in Damme, Belgium <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JesuitCycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JesuitCycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/REKEB4YXr7\">pic.twitter.com\/REKEB4YXr7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jesuit Cycling (@JesuitCycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JesuitCycling\/status\/752547185762398208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 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\">Start work at 4AM. 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