{"id":33767,"date":"2016-08-03T23:14:14","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T04:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=33767"},"modified":"2016-08-03T23:14:14","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T04:14:14","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-august-3rd-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/08\/03\/texas-bicycling-news-august-3rd-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News August 3rd 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Texas man and his rescue dog travel the country on two wheels<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Courtney Collen<\/h3>\n

www.ksfy.com<\/h3>\n

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\nIt’s a story about man’s best friend and her human.
\nA rescue dog, Bixby, and Michael Minnick have embarked on an adventure touring the country and local animal shelters on two wheels. They’ve traveled more than 9,000 miles and 30 states while raising awareness all along the way.
\nThree years ago, Minnick walked away from life in Texas and hopped onto a bicycle with Bixby.
\n“We’ve pedaled from Maine to Key West, Texas, Missouri, Colorado, Montana, Washington down the west coast.” …<\/p>\n

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Adventure 1<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Jazael Martinez<\/h3>\n

www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n

Day 82: Houston! [Sort of]
\nMonday June 27, 2016, 108 km (67 miles) – Total so far: 3,639 km (2,261 miles)
\nWhere to go, where to go?! I was still not sure where to go to in Houston, even as I left my hosts’ place, but at the last moment I took my hosts’ advice about skirting Houston to avoid the larger areas of traffic. I had had enough of the Houston headed traffic on the previous days, which continued to get worse on 59. I went almost directly east towards NASA’s Johnson Center instead of what I had counted on previously. …<\/p>\n

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