{"id":35000,"date":"2017-01-08T23:08:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T05:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=35000"},"modified":"2017-01-08T23:08:04","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T05:08:04","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-january-8th-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/01\/08\/texas-bicycling-news-january-8th-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News January 8th 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikemojo.com\/speak\/14-austin-voodoo\/99924-bowie-scavenger-mtb-ride.html\">Bowie Scavenger MTB Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by cramsay3 | www.bikemojo.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikemojo.com\/speak\/attachments\/11584d1482261314-bowie-scavenger-mtb-ride-shuntv2.jpg?resize=819%2C472\" width=\"819\" height=\"472\" \/><br \/>\nHosted by the Bowie \/ South Austin &#8211; Bulldogs MTB Team<br \/>\nNot a race and not a group ride, but a big dirt adventure where you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll check in at as many points as you can on the Southey Trails over four hours. Upon returning to the post-ride festivities at ATX Bikes (including Beer, BBQ, Music), you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be rewarded with raffle tickets based on &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikemojo.com\/speak\/14-austin-voodoo\/99941-prescribed-burn-reimer-s-ranch-1-10-1-11-2017-trails-closed.html\">Prescribed Burn at Reimer&#8217;s Ranch 1\/10 &#8211; 1\/11\/2017 &#8211; Trails Closed<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>cxagent | www.bikemojo.com<\/h3>\n<p>Heads up if you are planning to ride Reimer&#8217;s Ranch next week. I would call before your drive out there on Tuesday or Wednesday.<br \/>\nCould you help spread the word to the mountain biking community that we are planning on prescribed burns at Reimers Ranch on next Tuesday and Wednesday, January 10th and 11th. The exact plans depends on factors beyond our control, like the weather. It is likely that the mountain biking trails will be closed at least one of these days. Anyone planning on visiting Reimers Ranch Park next Tuesday or Wednesday should check the Reimers Ranch Park web site before driving to the park.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kxan.com\/2017\/01\/08\/cyclist-in-critical-condition-after-being-hit-by-car\/\">Cyclist in critical condition after being hit by car<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Christopher Adams | kxan.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/up.anv.bz\/latest\/anvload.html?key=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\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A man is in critical condition after he was hit by a car while on a bicycle in northwest Austin.<br \/>\nThe crash happened just &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/petergrasse.blogspot.com\/2017\/01\/national-bike-challenge-1217-update.html\">National Bike Challenge 1\/2\/17 Update<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Peter Grasse | petergrasse.blogspot.com<\/h3>\n<p>Looking for a great way to get your company, club, and\/or community riding? Try the 2017 National Bike Challenge. The National Bike Challenge dates back to 2008 when Rob Gusky and co-workers at Kimberly Clark started biking to work when gas was $4\/gallon. They tallied their rides on a whiteboard. Pretty soon they were using a spreadsheet, and eventually a website. In 2011, this program went public with the Wisconsin Bike Challenge, and in 2012, became the National Bike Challenge with collaboration from two national biking organizations: the League of American Bicyclists, and PeopleforBikes. The &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Open invite, male and female racers. DM us to receive the invite. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qc6IdcMYXf\">pic.twitter.com\/qc6IdcMYXf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonCM\/status\/818262009083035653?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2017<\/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\">Those Euro Flags we made for the Stephen Hyde Fan Club were everywhere along the course! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RideLikeHyde?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RideLikeHyde<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProudFan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ProudFan<\/a>&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uau6raswaB\">https:\/\/t.co\/uau6raswaB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/818212323752083456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2017<\/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\">Our good friends at 787 Racing are promoting a fun MTB race on 1\/22.  I hear they will have kids events as well&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tH9oYYgp7t\">https:\/\/t.co\/tH9oYYgp7t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/818116593423097856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2017<\/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\">Time to prep for the 2017 Austin Cyclocross Cup Series with some skill building races. Here&#39;s one of many options&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rAFVo5X3OD\">https:\/\/t.co\/rAFVo5X3OD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/818114954989596674?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2017<\/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\">YES!!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/64hSKcQu7c\">https:\/\/t.co\/64hSKcQu7c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/818112227643363328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Triple Threat Time Trial April &#8211; San Antonio, TX Triple Threat Time Trial April at San Antonio, TX<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f2Fc4KGK2o\">https:\/\/t.co\/f2Fc4KGK2o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/818285478587863040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2017<\/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 Triple Threat Time Trial May &#8211; San Antonio, TX Triple Threat Time Trial May at San Antonio, TX<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ozlJw0gOE8\">https:\/\/t.co\/ozlJw0gOE8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/818286761688363008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2017<\/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>Bowie Scavenger MTB Ride by cramsay3 | www.bikemojo.com Hosted by the Bowie \/ South Austin &#8211; Bulldogs MTB Team Not a race and not a group ride, but a big dirt adventure where you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll check in at as many points <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/01\/08\/texas-bicycling-news-january-8th-2017\/\"><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-35000","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-96w","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35000","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=35000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}