{"id":36185,"date":"2017-05-20T22:50:13","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T03:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=36185"},"modified":"2017-05-20T22:50:13","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T03:50:13","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-may-20th-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/05\/20\/texas-bicycling-news-may-20th-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News May 20th 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kvue.com\/news\/local\/biking-for-a-cause\/440858622\">After grandson&#8217;s unexplained death, grandfather prepares to bike across the country<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Jason Puckett | www.kvue.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-width: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/interactive.tegna-media.com\/video\/embed\/embed.html?id=2607075&amp;type=video&amp;title=Brother biking across the country&amp;site=269&amp;playerid=6918249996581&amp;dfpid=32805352&amp;dfpposition=Video_prestream_external\u00c2\u00a7ion=home\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A local businessman and his two brothers are preparing for a nearly 4,000-mile journey across the country. On bicycle. 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Around 30 wounded and injured veterans from around Texas got fitted for bicycles on Thursday in New Braunfels to gear up for the Wounded Warrior soldier ride.<br \/>\nAdalberto Castaneda and his brother flew to San Antonio from El Paso to participate in the ride. Castaneda, known to his &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiiitv.com\/news\/local\/coastal-bend-celebrates-national-bike-to-work-day\/441300784\">Coastal Bend celebrates National Bike to Work Day<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Heather Gustafson | www.kiiitv.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-width: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/interactive.tegna-media.com\/video\/embed\/embed.html?id=2606674&amp;type=video&amp;title=Coastal Bend celebrates Bike to Work Day&amp;site=503&amp;playerid=6918249996581&amp;dfpid=32805352&amp;dfpposition=Video_prestream_external\u00c2\u00a7ion=home\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI (KIII NEWS) &#8211; Friday was National Bike to Work Day and the City of Corpus Christi is encouraging people to ditch their cars and ride their bikes instead.<br \/>\nThe Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority, with the help of the City&#8217;s Metropolitan Planning, unveiled new bike racks and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/starlocalmedia.com\/lewisvilleleader\/news\/lpd-officer-participates-in-memorial-bike-rides\/article_8c44fe68-3da6-11e7-82cb-5744d6468588.html\">LPD officer participates in memorial bike rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Heather M. Goodwin | starlocalmedia.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/starlocalmedia.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/7\/bd\/7bdd9f3a-3da6-11e7-9035-7fc66ae2d661\/5920ba63032f7.image.jpg?resize=1127%2C560\" width=\"1127\" height=\"560\" \/><br \/>\nFor more than 200 miles it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not about them. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s about another police officer and their family. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s about someone else\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sacrifice that must never be forgotten.<br \/>\nFrom May 10-12, hundreds of police officers traveled 238 miles \u00e2\u20ac\u201c from Chesapeake, Va. to Washington D.C. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c for the Road to Hope bike ride. For the third year, Lewisville police Capt. Jesse Hunter was one of those riding for a fallen officer. Hunter rode for slain Euless police officer &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kens5.com\/news\/local\/military\/wounded-veterans-complete-two-day-soldier-ride\/441510393\">Wounded Warriors complete two-day Soldier Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Phil Anaya | www.kens5.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-width: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/interactive.tegna-media.com\/video\/embed\/embed.html?id=2607446&amp;type=video&amp;title=Wounded Warriors Soldiers Ride concludes in New Brunafels&amp;site=273&amp;playerid=6918249996581&amp;dfpid=32805352&amp;dfpposition=Video_prestream_external\u00c2\u00a7ion=home\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>CANYON LAKE &#8211; Dozens of wounded and injured veterans from across Texas gathered in Canyon Lake on Saturday to complete their two-day bike ride called Soldier Ride, which is part of the Wounded Warrior Project. The group biked 15 miles to New Braunfels.<br \/>\nBrothers Frank and Adalberto Castaneda flew from El Paso to &#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\">FrankenBike Houston # 76 is this Sunday! \ud83d\ude42<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3tAFrWlJ64\">https:\/\/t.co\/3tAFrWlJ64<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indybrewing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@indybrewing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RutaMayaCoffee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RutaMayaCoffee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FrankenBike (@FrankenBikeUSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankenBikeUSA\/status\/866116668665319425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 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\">Hey everyone!  For Sunday morning, since our East route is not available for a bit, we&#39;ve decided to do something&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B1yqLAKx5E\">https:\/\/t.co\/B1yqLAKx5E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shawnee Trail CC (@ShawneeTrailCC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShawneeTrailCC\/status\/866101847945334784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>New Event 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 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\/qIaVvlq7d8\">https:\/\/t.co\/qIaVvlq7d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/866123495616499712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 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>After grandson&#8217;s unexplained death, grandfather prepares to bike across the country Jason Puckett | www.kvue.com A local businessman and his two brothers are preparing for a nearly 4,000-mile journey across the country. On bicycle. 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