{"id":34140,"date":"2016-10-01T23:36:45","date_gmt":"2016-10-02T04:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=34140"},"modified":"2016-10-01T23:36:45","modified_gmt":"2016-10-02T04:36:45","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-october-1st-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/10\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-october-1st-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News October 1st 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U0LUre4cWy4&amp;feature=share\">#Red2Rio Ride Day 5<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Kirk Teske<\/h3>\n<h3>Youtube.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U0LUre4cWy4\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-allowfullscreen=\"true\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/video.php?v=1406547089363143\"><\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BLCkeR1gvSv\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BLCkeR1gvSv\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Kim Sunday Chance (@kimchance17)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/valleycentral.com\/news\/local\/city-of-hidalgo-kicks-off-breast-cancer-awareness-month-with-10k-bike-ride\">City of Hidalgo kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with 10K bike ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Imelda Mejia<\/h3>\n<h3>valleycentral.com<\/h3>\n<p>For the first time, the city of Hidalgo is combining their monthly family bingo and movie night with an event to raise awareness for breast cancer.<br \/>\nOn Oct. 1, the city is inviting the community to a 10K bicycle ride as well as a health fair hosted by Doctors Hospital at Renaissance. Both events will take place at the Hidalgo Pumphouse Museum and World Birding Center. The event is to promote preventative care and encourage &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wacotrib.com\/news\/nonprofits\/veterans-former-commander-in-chief-bond-over-bikes-in-crawford\/article_3f8d7df8-3c44-5bb8-ad25-145da2e347f3.html\">Veterans, former President George W. Bush bond over bikes in Crawford<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By J.B. SMITH<\/h3>\n<h3>www.wacotrib.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/wacotrib.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/3\/33\/333d0eef-b1db-5d70-a6c2-cb6ec3a884a8\/57eeebf294d01.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C873\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"873\" \/><br \/>\nLearning to pedal a bike with his hands was how retired Maj. Peter Way escaped the valley of despair and drug dependency after two serious injuries in Afghanistan and the loss of his right leg.<br \/>\nBut getting to mountain bike with former President George W. Bush on his Crawford ranch Friday was a mountaintop experience beyond &#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kwtx.com\/content\/news\/Bush-hosts-bike-ride-for-wounded-warriors-at-Central-Texas-ranch-395461521.html\">Bush hosts bike ride for wounded warriors at Central Texas ranch<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.kwtx.com<\/h3>\n<p>Former President George W. Bush is hosting his 6th annual \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Warrior 100k\u00e2\u20ac\u009d bike ride this weekend at his Crawford-area ranch.<br \/>\nThis year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s event is a 100-kilometer mountain bike ride for United States military personnel seriously wounded or injured since the 9\/11 attacks.<br \/>\nThe three-day ride started Thursday and wraps up on Saturday.<br \/>\nOn Friday the media were invited to capture part of the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/us3.campaign-archive2.com\/?u=d15cae6f55b94ddf5112c3f94&amp;id=1188bce90e&amp;e=9dc4570edf\">Spoke&amp;Word Newsletter<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BikeHouston.org<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/d15cae6f55b94ddf5112c3f94\/images\/4d750d67-1dab-4723-9c63-04daad7b4cf2.png?resize=800%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Why isn&#8217;t the Houston Bike Plan the first thing that pops up when you Google &#8220;bicycle Houston&#8221;? It should be. Support the plan and share it with your friends&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjonline.com\/2016\/10\/01\/cyclists-ride-highway-in-tour-de-taco\/\">Cyclists ride highway in Tour de Taco<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Eamon Scarbrough<\/h3>\n<h3>www.cnjonline.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cnjonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/10-2-Tour-de-Taco-1.jpg?resize=640%2C391\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"391\" \/><br \/>\nCyclists of all skill levels, from both New Mexico and Texas, rode Saturday morning from Clovis to Portales and back, with many riding the full 60 miles.<br \/>\nThe Tour de Taco, which was organized by Taco Box owner Tom Martin, saw riders from both afar and the area, one of the latter being Gage Bonestroo of Portales. &#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>CyclingSwami.com ride &#8211; Riders choice. Livestrong Training Ride.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Oct 8, 2016,  7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Performance Bike Shop<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">4040 South Lamar Boulevard Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">5 Austin 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\/2\/b\/a\/b\/thumb_264191179.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\/8\/a\/a\/thumb_259354986.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\/4\/c\/5\/thumb_248953509.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\/5\/3\/e\/thumb_56421822.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Performance will still be doing\u00c2\u00a0their\u00c2\u00a0regular 60 mile ride. We will follow them to Buda then split off to follow the livestrong route.MEET at 7:00.\u00c2\u00a0 WHEELS ROLL at 7:15 SHARP.\u00c2\u00a0 Please get there in time to get ready.We will regroup a few times, but please bring a map and cue sheet if you don&#8217;t know the route.\u00c2\u00a0 Novice &#038; Intermediate Group levels. N&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Austin-Cycling-Meetup\/events\/232969731\/\" 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>Tour de Taco<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Friday, Oct 7, 2016,  6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Market Square Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">301 Milam Street Houston, 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\/5\/d\/e\/4\/thumb_263724036.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\/9\/9\/5\/7\/thumb_246159255.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\/0\/a\/a\/thumb_259160650.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\/2\/5\/2\/thumb_135072882.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\/0\/e\/3\/thumb_248801187.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">The Tour de Taco is a bicycling event held on the frist Friday of every month. We meet up at Market Square Park in downtown Houston around 6:30pm.Go to the Critical Mass Houston website to get all the ride info.\u00c2\u00a0 This is a must before you ride.\u00c2\u00a0 Lots of good info about the ride.http:\/\/www.criticalmasshouston.com\/also:The way our rides work:Bef&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/82bb2ca3-1074-43fa-8b06-a2e5313acad9\/events\/234029064\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\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\">Rode with these two guys today. Thought I was going to the ATL? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tIL2sZe3J9\">pic.twitter.com\/tIL2sZe3J9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bob Sandusky (@gdusky) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gdusky\/status\/782407635626815488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 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\">Buddy Ride in the Trails&#8230;&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jzqYSujprx\">pic.twitter.com\/jzqYSujprx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/782401133226528769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 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\">Did you see all those awesome CX Project kids out  there tearing up the Six Shooter course today! Well, then get&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1VqGWHV5zW\">https:\/\/t.co\/1VqGWHV5zW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCXProject\/status\/782350831039504384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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\">RT athlete Grant Wilky with a 2nd place in today <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BSS_austin<\/a> Capital City <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SixShooterCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SixShooterCX<\/a> U15 Jr race. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rothetraining?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rothetraining<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rSuM4g4RSk\">pic.twitter.com\/rSuM4g4RSk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rothetraining\/status\/782340034833678336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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\/782331218918383616<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/kuotient\/status\/782292111152455680\/video\/1<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">**SUNDAY ROAD RIDE*****<\/p>\n<p>Meet at our 1604 location @ 7:30am; Wheels down @ 8am. The ride is approx 20 miles at a&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uSEZszVoOM\">https:\/\/t.co\/uSEZszVoOM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BIKEWORLDsatx\/status\/782280551168303104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/quaxing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#quaxing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPDAFM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EPDAFM<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/perfectweatherforrolling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#perfectweatherforrolling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/perfectweatherforstrolling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#perfectweatherforstrolling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Active?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Active<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lifestyle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lifestyle<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HealthyLifestyle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HealthyLifestyle<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7LhVH5AZtE\">pic.twitter.com\/7LhVH5AZtE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; VeloPaso (@velopaso) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velopaso\/status\/782277519810572288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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\">Just finished a Ride on Strava for 3 hours, 55 minutes, 36 seconds going 69603.8m. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0eWEJElTFc\">https:\/\/t.co\/0eWEJElTFc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dYS7TDdwpt\">pic.twitter.com\/dYS7TDdwpt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Russell Pecot (@rpecot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rpecot\/status\/782251501859274752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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 night was fun <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MassHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MassHouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LVogoffpWB\">pic.twitter.com\/LVogoffpWB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ramiro Sandoval (@esandoval268) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esandoval268\/status\/782244023742279681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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\">Check out my ride with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thebikemasters?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@thebikemasters<\/a> on Strava: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MVZ977T2r9\">https:\/\/t.co\/MVZ977T2r9<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/iamspecialized?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#iamspecialized<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/S?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#S<\/a>-Works <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tarmac?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Tarmac<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Vanity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Vanity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Strava?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Strava<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GYSOT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GYSOT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ju5tFxz7iV\">pic.twitter.com\/ju5tFxz7iV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/782239321671684096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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\">First Rae of the season&#8230;a little nervous. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/txcx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#txcx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/capcityracing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@capcityracing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OLP5WDJmsb\">pic.twitter.com\/OLP5WDJmsb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Drew Gant (@DrewGant16) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrewGant16\/status\/782224911519580160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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\">Sunrise over Saturday. We hope you have a full weekend of riding planned! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeAreRBM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeAreRBM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ridelocalshoplocal?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ridelocalshoplocal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ctC85G1CLZ\">pic.twitter.com\/ctC85G1CLZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Richardson Bike Mart (@RichBikeMart) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichBikeMart\/status\/782199455374192640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 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\">Nice turnout as always <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZK8r1As8DX\">pic.twitter.com\/ZK8r1As8DX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; I wanna be a bike. 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