{"id":34400,"date":"2016-11-01T23:36:44","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T04:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=34400"},"modified":"2016-11-01T23:36:44","modified_gmt":"2016-11-02T04:36:44","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-november-1st-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/11\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-november-1st-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News November 1st 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/Study-finds-commuters-hittingbrakes-on-move-to-10427004.php\">Study finds commuters hitting brakes on move to mass transit<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Dug Begley<\/h3>\n<h3>www.houstonchronicle.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ww4.hdnux.com\/photos\/54\/43\/70\/11681331\/3\/1024x1024.jpg?resize=1024%2C765\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" \/><br \/>\nCheap gasoline has Texans driving more, indicating that efforts to promote mass transit or bicycle commuting are falling short, a new statewide poll suggests.<br \/>\nAs folks hit the road, though, they are increasingly supportive of investment in transit and bike safety, even if perhaps they&#8217;d rather see others try it first.<br \/>\n&#8220;It&#8217;s one of those things where everybody thinks it is a good idea, but nobody seems to be using it,&#8221; said Tina Geiselbrecht, a co-author of the report and leader of the public engagement planning program at &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/texascxproject.org\/texas-cx-project-announcements-for-1112016-texascxproject-ridebikeralli-usacycling\/\">Texas CX Project Announcements for 11\/1\/2016<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>texascxproject.org<\/h3>\n<p>Parents\/Ambassadors,<br \/>\nHello. I hope this email finds you well. Congratulations to all the parents\/kiddos who raced this past week weekend in Austin or Houston. We have placed many photos on our Facebook page at, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CyclocrossProject2015\/photos\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CyclocrossProject2015\/photos<\/a>. Feel free to tag and share!<br \/>\nThis Weekend: This weekend, Saturday and Sunday, November 5th &amp; 6th many of us will be traveling to Houston for the Haute Cross event. If you are attending, look out for our Texas Cyclocross Project tent and come say hello. Details available at &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikemojo.com\/speak\/14-austin-voodoo\/99823-rpr-enduro-3-weeks.html\">RPR Enduro in 3 weeks<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by coopers98<\/h3>\n<h3>www.bikemojo.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wYdjLhqQoTU\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kfdm.com\/news\/local\/well-known-businessman-arts-community-member-seriously-hurt-when-pickup-hits-bicycle\">Well known business, arts community member seriously hurt when pickup hits his bicycle<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by JESSICA CRAWFORD<\/h3>\n<h3>kfdm.com<\/h3>\n<p>BEAUMONT \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Mike Rogers, former Entergy communications officer, is recovering in a hospital after a pickup truck driver struck him while the avid bicyclist was traveling Saturday on Phelan.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/en-us.pricett.com\/a\/help-emily-bike-from-texas-to-alaska-to-fight-cancer\/344932\">Saturday, 03. June 2017, USA, Help Emily Bike from Texas to Alaska to Fight Cancer!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>pricett.com<\/h3>\n<p>Family and friends, as some of you may know already, I have recently had the honor of joining the 2017 Texas 4000 for Cancer team! Texas 4000 for Cancer is an incredible organization comprised of passionate and driven UT students dedicated to fighting for a world without cancer. Our mission is to spread hope to those touched by cancer, share knowledge to communities about cancer prevention, and contribute charity to cancer research and support services. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bikenoob.com\/2016\/11\/01\/how-do-you-store-your-spare-inner-tube-for-rides\/\">How do you store your spare inner tube for rides?<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Scott Jangro<\/h3>\n<h3>bikenoob.com<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads.shareist.com\/8tips_206968_o.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" \/><br \/>\nThe one thing that you want to be in good shape when you need it is your spare tube.<br \/>\nI just store mine in my bike pouch wrapped in a tie wrap. Or sometimes in the original box that the tube came in.<br \/>\nThe thing about storing your tube in your bike pouch is that it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sitting in there with pieces of metal and plastic for months, traveling thousands of miles and the millions of small back and forth motions that go along with that.<br \/>\nI learned a hard lesson about this when moving to college one year, and we piled stuff in the back of the truck. A bicycle pedal was propped up against the back of a piece of furniture (thankfully the back), and by the time we &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/signedevents.com\/united-states\/deer-park\/2017-texas-independence-bicycle-tour\/\">2017 Texas Independence Bicycle Tour &#8211; Deer Park<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>signedevents.com<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/14264255_961565180619517_4799661190670356562_n.jpg?oh=af7c8ca26e963308ce84e3450e4db347&amp;oe=58A0D1DA\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><br \/>\nSaturday, February 25, 2017 07:00am CST<br \/>\nVenue<br \/>\nDeer Park High School South Campus 710 W San Augustine St<br \/>\nDeer Park, 77536<br \/>\nThe 2017 Deer Park (TX) Rotary Club presents the Texas Independence Bicycle Tour! Choose between 30, 48 or 60 mile routes in this official warm up ride to the world famous MS150!!!<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/us3.campaign-archive2.com\/?u=d15cae6f55b94ddf5112c3f94&amp;id=18509ba21b&amp;e=9dc4570edf\">Spoke&amp;Word Newsletter from Bike Houston<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>campaign-archive2.com<\/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<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BMSfFRIhiNr\/<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotcyclists.com\/fall-fun-ride-dec-3\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss\">Fall Fun Ride Dec. 3<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.hotcyclists.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hotcyclists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/14707005_1144434038978349_9091895926753186960_o-768x542.jpg?resize=768%2C542\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"542\" \/><br \/>\nHOTC\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first Fall Fun Ride will kick off at 1 PM on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Come ride short or long distance followed by a cookout, all provided by the club. Mark your calendar to ride with us and enjoy some cookin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 and visitin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 at Festival Park (corner of Milam Dr &amp; FM 2376).<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bikehouston.org\/2016\/11\/01\/melissa-steve-sims-with-houston-ghost-bike\/\">Melissa &amp; Steve Sims with Houston Ghost Bike<\/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\/bikehouston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Melissa-and-Steve-Sims-2.jpeg?resize=534%2C294&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"294\" \/><br \/>\nAcross Houston you will encounter white painted bikes often adorned with flowers, balloons, garlands tailored to the season and a little plaque. So called Ghost Bikes, placed at the site of a deadly collision between a car and a cyclist. Ghost Bikes are memorials for a life lost, a reminder for who pass by to take caution and to look out for each other. Melissa and Steve Sims are two super volunteers for Ghost Bike Houston. &#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>TRANS CYCLISTS UNITE!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Nov 5, 2016,  8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Across from Rio Plaza<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">Park across from strip center at 6205 Upper Valley Rd (just north of Artcraft) El Paso, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">5 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\/4\/b\/a\/thumb_92889402.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\/9\/1\/e\/thumb_258763294.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\/8\/a\/a\/thumb_258202698.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\/2\/4\/6\/thumb_83981542.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Trans Cyclists Unite!When: Saturday, Nov. 5Meet at 8 a.m. roll out at 8:15 a.m.Where: Rio Plaza \u00c2\u00a0Upper Valley Road at ArtcraftRoute: Trans is back! \u00c2\u00a0Transmountain is now fully open to cyclists.We will meet at Rio Plaza \u00e2\u20ac\u201c park across the street from the shopping center \u00e2\u20ac\u201c and head to Borderland\/Doniphan\/Spur 16 then up and over Transmountain. Th&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/ElPasoBicycleClub\/events\/235283089\/\" 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:\/\/maverickchaingang.org\/\">Saturday Ride Schedule<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Maverick Chain Gang<\/h3>\n<p>November 5, 2016<br \/>\nPope City &#8211; 32.1 miles<br \/>\nMeet at: North side of Walmart parking lot, 1701 SE End Blvd, Marshall, TX &#8211; 9:00 a.m.<br \/>\nNovember 12, 2016<br \/>\nLake Cherokee &#8211; 35 miles<br \/>\nMeet at: East Texas Regional Airport, 269 Terminal Circle, Longview TX &#8211; 9:00 a.m.<br \/>\nNovember 19, 2016<br \/>\nScottsville, Marshall\/Leigh Rd. &#8211; 29.9 miles<br \/>\nMeet at: Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 4700 Victory Dr, Marshall, TX &#8211; 9:00 a.m.<br \/>\nNovember 26, 2016<br \/>\nPirkey Lake &#8211; East &#8211; 21.2 miles<br \/>\nMeet at: First Baptist Church, 405 W Austin St, Marshall, TX &#8211; 9:00 a.m.<\/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\">Cyclocross practice Wednesday at 2100 Digby.  6pm. Timing company will be out to check the system 11\/2\/16. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RraZBply2S\">pic.twitter.com\/RraZBply2S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gritty Teeth Racing (@gritty_teeth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gritty_teeth\/status\/793651890571456512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">October take me back!! Cycling break ended too soon. \u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u00ad\u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u00ad\u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u00ad  Guess it&#39;s Time to start training for 2017 \u00f0\u0178\u201d\u00a5\u00f0\u0178\u201d\u00a5\u00f0\u0178\u201d\u00a5\u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u02c6\u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u00bc<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Pincus \u00f0\u0178\u00a7\u00a2 (@pincus1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pincus1\/status\/793619828401582081?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 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\/BBQ44\/status\/793569846545879043<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I posted 8 photos on Facebook in the album &quot;Texas Cyclocross Project. October 26th &amp; 27th, 2016&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LNzqD6gGUv\">https:\/\/t.co\/LNzqD6gGUv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCXProject\/status\/793537769532338178?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">&quot;Best trails in Texas without a doubt. The purist mountain biker&#39;s Texas oasis. The span of single track is&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jgluEWmG2a\">https:\/\/t.co\/jgluEWmG2a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Reveille Peak Ranch (@RPRTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RPRTexas\/status\/793536878171619328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">We had a Spooktacular time last ngiht at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ScareOnTheSquare?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ScareOnTheSquare<\/a>!!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mckinneynpo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mckinneynpo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ipWTQ18NkD\">pic.twitter.com\/ipWTQ18NkD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; McKinney Police (@McKinneyPolice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McKinneyPolice\/status\/793472645291356160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">The Austin HS MTB Team is looking for coaches. If you have an interest, swing by our ATX location at 6pm tomorrow. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gKwJiaCwAq\">https:\/\/t.co\/gKwJiaCwAq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rb4X4X7CPO\">pic.twitter.com\/rb4X4X7CPO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle World (@BicycleWorldTx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BicycleWorldTx\/status\/793506690486317056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Congrats to RT athlete Cherie Spooner on her win at the last race <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KOLOPROMO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KOLOPromo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/htxcx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#htxcx<\/a> series AND taking the overall W3\/4 title <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rothetraining?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rothetraining<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eskSLme6eF\">pic.twitter.com\/eskSLme6eF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rothetraining\/status\/793489264893845504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Guess we&#39;ll have to revert to &quot;Look At My Bike Leaning Against Stuff&quot;. No more mid-ride action shots! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lamblas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lamblas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ohnopaulo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ohnopaulo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/teP0AKsom5\">https:\/\/t.co\/teP0AKsom5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas A&amp;M Cycling (@tamucycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tamucycling\/status\/793477040271872000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Red River Rocks write up in the Racing Post! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fFG7UTiQ4a\">https:\/\/t.co\/fFG7UTiQ4a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GzCEdJVJrs\">https:\/\/t.co\/GzCEdJVJrs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/793448614978850816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Iron Riders Dallas Cycling Club at Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price&#39;s Spooky Bike &amp; Ball 2016!  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/onward?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#onward<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorBetsyPrice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MayorBetsyPrice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AL2ucDjv2Z\">pic.twitter.com\/AL2ucDjv2Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Iron Riders Dallas (@IronRidersDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IronRidersDFW\/status\/793431627992961024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Chip timing\/lap times available to all pre-reg.  Don&#39;t miss out on a great pacing tool to get ready for state ccx <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lRqcTItu0E\">pic.twitter.com\/lRqcTItu0E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gritty Teeth Racing (@gritty_teeth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gritty_teeth\/status\/793412481443991552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">Are you joining us at the WurstCross Cyclocross &amp; Beer Festival 2016 on Saturday, Nov 12th? Want\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/manKDfj5yt\">https:\/\/t.co\/manKDfj5yt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/793399145348239360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">I biked 18.35 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\/fFNUddGWZ8\">https:\/\/t.co\/fFNUddGWZ8<\/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\/793624931993063424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 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 Twisted Route through the Woods Night Ride &#8211; Richardson, TX For full details, including the address, and\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/de90N5dpEP\">https:\/\/t.co\/de90N5dpEP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/793581243958956032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">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\/pzu7n7yrW1\">https:\/\/t.co\/pzu7n7yrW1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/793627816311025664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">New Event RIDE THE CAR-FREE WALNUT CREEK TRAIL ALL THE WAY &#8211; Austin, TX For full details, including the address, a\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cHAMFzkWsU\">https:\/\/t.co\/cHAMFzkWsU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/793627814213869568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">New Event Ride the Mountain Bike trails of Memorial Park &#8211; Houston, TX For full details, including the address, an\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CuyFLHp1D2\">https:\/\/t.co\/CuyFLHp1D2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/793627818521423872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 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\">New Event Rebecca Creek Ride &#8211; Bulverde, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/smCp3J87tS\">https:\/\/t.co\/smCp3J87tS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Antonio Wheelmen<br \/>This great ride now inc\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PFq8cjPMr0\">https:\/\/t.co\/PFq8cjPMr0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/793664328562008064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 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>Study finds commuters hitting brakes on move to mass transit By Dug Begley www.houstonchronicle.com Cheap gasoline has Texans driving more, indicating that efforts to promote mass transit or bicycle commuting are falling short, a new statewide poll suggests. 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