{"id":3367,"date":"2009-12-25T19:41:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-26T01:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=3367"},"modified":"2009-12-25T19:41:43","modified_gmt":"2009-12-26T01:41:43","slug":"daily-news-roundup-december-25th-texas-bicycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/25\/daily-news-roundup-december-25th-texas-bicycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup December 25th – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

Merry Christmas<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Happy trails: Houston’s expanding hike-and-bike system brings neighborhoods …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Houston Chronicle
\nSanta came a week early for hikers and bikers on the near Northwest side this year, with the official opening of the five-mile-long MKT Rails to Trails project.<\/p>\n

The MKT, named for the original Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad that operated in the corridor, is the latest addition to a countywide network of trails and bicycle lanes spanning 459 miles. A total of five new trails adding 15 miles opened in Houston in 2009. …<\/p>\n

Getting ready for race day: How to prepare for a cycling …<\/strong><\/a>
\nfrom KLTV 7 News
\nBicycle racing is one of the world’s most popular competitive sports. But it requires commitment. The life of a successful racer can be rigorous and demanding. If you hope to do well, you’ll need to put in serious time and effort. You’ll also need a to-do list to help you get started. Here are the basics. Just remember…<\/p>\n

Texas Heritage Trails : Bicycling<\/strong><\/a>
\nfrom www.texasfortstrail.com
\nThe Texas Forts Trail Region offers numerous opportunities for the bicycling enthusiast – whether you are a self-proclaimed “mountain bike maniac” or simply …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Merry Christmas. Happy trails: Houston’s expanding hike-and-bike system brings neighborhoods … by Houston Chronicle Santa came a week early for hikers and bikers on the near Northwest side this year, with the official opening of the five-mile-long MKT Rails to …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[5253],"class_list":["post-3367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-Sj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367","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=3367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}