{"id":34117,"date":"2016-09-27T23:19:19","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T04:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=34117"},"modified":"2016-09-27T23:19:19","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T04:19:19","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-september-27th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/09\/27\/texas-bicycling-news-september-27th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News September 27th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BK3m7iGhM47\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BK3m7iGhM47\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; 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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>Heights Annual Bicycle Rally &#038; Scavenger Hunt<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Sunday, Oct 2, 2016,  9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Marmion Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Heights Blvd &#038; 18th Street Houston, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">4 HHRC members 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\/d\/9\/b\/3\/thumb_245635731.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\/c\/3\/a\/thumb_250004090.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\/5\/0\/e\/thumb_165274062.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Join us for the Heights annual bicycle scavenger hunt &#8211; 20 miles. This is a really fun event and the more the merrier. So please come along and bring a friend.Register before September 28th to get $20 registration fee or register day of the race for $25. Register online at www.houstonheights.org. Packet pick up day of race starting at 8am. We will&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/8cd6849d-a9b2-408a-9f43-6019cdba2cd2\/events\/233922781\/\" 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.wheelbrothers.com\/2016\/09\/27\/dam-to-dam-ride-in-jasper-shifts-gears\/\">Dam to Dam ride in Jasper shifts gears<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Pete Radowick<\/h3>\n<h3>www.wheelbrothers.com<\/h3>\n<p>Texans have no shortage of cycling events from which to choose in mid-October. A check of Wheel Brothers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Texas Bike Rides and Race Calendar lists seven events on the weekend of October 15-16. Balmy weather spawns a wave of outdoor activities that only grows as football and baseball playoffs comingle, festivals are plentiful, and it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s also a great time to play golf. Yes, the calendar on your refrigerator gets a workout in October.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wheelbrothers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/damtodam-pix.jpg?resize=1200%2C900\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><br \/>\nShowing no fear are organizers of the 13th annual Dam to Dam Bike Ride in Jasper as the event leaves its spring fixture and moves into the busy autumn mix. Wheels go down at 8 a.m. on October 15 in the East Texas town surrounded by tall pines, challenging hills and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/wabi.tv\/2016\/09\/27\/texan-bikes-cross-country-with-dog-rubber-chicken-to-promote-local-animal-shelters\/\">Texan Bikes Cross Country with Dog &amp; Rubber Chicken to Promote Local Animal Shelters<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Brandon Doyen<\/h3>\n<h3>wabi.tv<\/h3>\n<p>For the past three years, a Texan has been pedaling a cargo bicycle across the country with his dog Bixby and their safety companion \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcChicken Charlie.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<br \/>\nThey\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re on an epic adventure promoting local animal shelters.<br \/>\nFive years ago, Mike Minnick decided to leave his bartending life behind in Austin, Texas to pursue something more meaningful.<br \/>\nHe sold everything, including his truck, quit smoking, and started bicycling. His first big trial run was a 600 mile bike ride from Texas to Arkansas in 2013.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I did a good job. I had the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bicycleretailer.com\/recalls\/2016\/09\/27\/asi-recalls-some-breezer-and-fuji-bikes-over-seatpost-concerns\">ASI recalls some Breezer and Fuji bikes over seatpost concerns<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by BRAIN Staff<\/h3>\n<h3>www.bicycleretailer.com<\/h3>\n<p>WASHINGTON (BRAIN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Advanced Sports International is recalling some Fuji and Breezer bikes because the top clamp of the seat post can crack, posing a fall hazard to the user.<br \/>\nConsumers are being told to immediately stop riding the bicycles and take them to a local Breezer or Fuji dealer or contact Advanced Sports International for a free replacement top seat clamp. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webscorer.com\/registerseries?seriesid=78435&amp;owner=1\">Javelina Hustle CX Series<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>San Angelo Bicycle Association<\/h3>\n<h3>www.webscorer.com<\/h3>\n<p>Javelina Hustle CX Series includes the following 4 events:<br \/>\nJavelina Hustle CX Series Race #1 Sep 28, 2016<br \/>\nJavelina Hustle CX Series Race #2 Oct 5, 2016<br \/>\nJavelina Hustle CX Series Race #3 Oct 12, 2016<br \/>\nJavelina Hustle CX Series Race #4 Oct 19, 2016<br \/>\nThere is a series discount of 2.00 USD per event<br \/>\nSABA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cyclocross Series begins on Wednesday September 28th at 6:30PM. The four race series will be held at the San Angelo State Park\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s CX Course from the South Shore Pavilion. Registration is available HERE. The series will be best 3 races out of 4 with A, B and C categories for men and women. Come join in on the fun! Check the SABA Facebook page for more information.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I biked 10.51 mi with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mapmyride?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mapmyride<\/a>. Check out my route in Addison, TX, United States! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HXJjuDbxIT\">https:\/\/t.co\/HXJjuDbxIT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brian Rogers (@coderCyclist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coderCyclist\/status\/780943683248091136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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\/hashtag\/Red2Rio?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Red2Rio<\/a> Ride Day 2<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HCOtQ5yRb8\">https:\/\/t.co\/HCOtQ5yRb8<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2465ZAOjcQ\">pic.twitter.com\/2465ZAOjcQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kirk Teske (@KirkTeske) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KirkTeske\/status\/780936169345265664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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 is with great excitement that we announce our newest agreement between GHORBA and the Galveston County Parks&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T0vViYO5aA\">https:\/\/t.co\/T0vViYO5aA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/780869720182493185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 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 want to thank everyone who came out and raced this past weekend at Flat Rock Ranch. We had a blast and we hope&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ohW2KGIs0S\">https:\/\/t.co\/ohW2KGIs0S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UT Cycling (@UTCycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTCycling\/status\/780859571547938817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 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\">Weather looks great for this weekend&#39;s BSS Cyclocross Six Shooter CX Races in Manor!  Pre-registration closes&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kLksufIfao\">https:\/\/t.co\/kLksufIfao<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCXProject\/status\/780755793696190464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 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\">Finally, &#39;cross is back!  Join the Duck crew for WNX (Wednesday Nite Cross) at Sam Houston Trail\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jsldx0N1F1\">https:\/\/t.co\/Jsldx0N1F1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadDuckCyclery\/status\/780732750127136768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 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 Social Ride to the Fermentation Festival &#8211; Austin, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b3ydkj2Mcf\">https:\/\/t.co\/b3ydkj2Mcf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join Bike Ausitn volunte\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9nbJkezbCx\">https:\/\/t.co\/9nbJkezbCx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/780949727621877760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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 Social Intermediate ride level &#8211; Smithville, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/axKHzy9Wxg\">https:\/\/t.co\/axKHzy9Wxg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/780956427091374086?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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 Circle C Cruise &#8211; Austin, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J7zd8bc5a9\">https:\/\/t.co\/J7zd8bc5a9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/780956436721459200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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 Upper Valley Tour Groups B &amp; C &#8211; El Paso, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vQqN3vwIuq\">https:\/\/t.co\/vQqN3vwIuq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/780956445441490945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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 Lake me to the Woodshed! &#8211; Fort Worth, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pMkJa46EYP\">https:\/\/t.co\/pMkJa46EYP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/780956454895386624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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 Bike ride &quot;Tour de taco&quot; Crucial Matter &#8211; Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RS\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZGfDj84Gza\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZGfDj84Gza<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/780957258704379904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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 6 Hour of the Dinosaur &#8211; San Angelo, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PPoUgeK3OH\">https:\/\/t.co\/PPoUgeK3OH<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZK1ZeooABs\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZK1ZeooABs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2016 6 Ho\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JdZhuxtsgt\">https:\/\/t.co\/JdZhuxtsgt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/780983761458589696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 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>View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Beaver Racing (@thebeaverracing) Woodlands tapped to test new bike share technology By Bridget Balch www.yourhoustonnews.com The Woodlands may play host to a test run of the latest technology in bike <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/09\/27\/texas-bicycling-news-september-27th-2016\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[5248],"class_list":["post-34117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-texas-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-8Sh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34117","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=34117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}