{"id":36364,"date":"2017-06-13T23:31:18","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T04:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=36364"},"modified":"2017-06-13T23:31:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T04:31:18","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-june-13th-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/06\/13\/texas-bicycling-news-june-13th-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News June 13th 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/denton\/2017\/06\/13\/cyclist-fatally-struck-train-denton\">Cyclist fatally struck by train in Denton<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Written by Eline de Bruijn | www.dallasnews.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dallasnews.imgix.net\/1497387617-DRC_6-13_Cyclist_4JW.JPG?resize=1024%2C682&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><br \/>\nA 28-year-old cyclist was fatally struck Tuesday by a southbound Denton County Transportation Authority A-Train.<br \/>\nThe accident happened about 11:30 a.m. at the Lakeview Crossing south of the MedPark station in Denton, according to a DCTA news release. The unidentified cyclist died at the scene.<br \/>\nThe train had &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/posts\/1498525550211691\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kxii.com\/content\/news\/Denison-teen-gets-new-bike--428034063.html\">Community rallies to get Denison teen new bicycle<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Sara Humphrey | www.kxii.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kxii.com\/templates\/2015_Sub_Video_Share?contentObj=428034063\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"none\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>DENISON, Texas (KXII) &#8212; A teenager with special needs is smiling again after his bike was stolen over the weekend.<br \/>\nAnthony Adams loves his job at Albertson&#8217;s in Denison and he likes to ride his bike there when mom can&#8217;t drive him.<br \/>\nAdams got the bike a few weeks ago as a graduation and birthday present from his aunt.<br \/>\nOn Saturday, someone swiped his bike while it was parked outside and the thief was caught on &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mystatesman.com\/news\/opinion\/commentary-why-central-texas-treasures-are-safe-from-texas45\/C1AjLk1ivlYdMGIofwa3qO\/\">Commentary: Why Central Texas treasures are safe from Texas45 SW<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Mike Heiligenstein | www.mystatesman.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mystatesman.com\/rf\/image_medium\/Pub\/p8\/MyStatesman\/2017\/06\/12\/Images\/newsEngin.18949903_jwj-Texas-45-SW-0034.jpg?resize=750%2C422\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" \/><br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a familiar argument: Must we sacrifice our environment for growth?<br \/>\nNo.<br \/>\nThe recent commentary by Save Barton Creek Association Board president Clark Hancock and board member Stephen Beers regarding the Texas 45 Southwest toll road under construction seemed to defy that belief. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; When completed, Texas 45 SW will feature extensive water quality protection measures, bicycle and pedestrian accommodations, and other collaborative approaches to develop a roadway that fits its physical setting. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s built using &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/2017\/06\/12\/texas-governor-signs-217-billion-budget-vetoes-120-million\/\">Texas governor signs $217 billion budget, vetoes $120 million<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Edgar Walters | www.texastribune.org<\/h3>\n<p>&#8230; Abbott also cut $6 million for air quality planning at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The governor said he opposed the program because it would pay for bicycle use programs, carpooling awareness campaigns and other environmental items that \u00e2\u20ac\u0153can be funded at the local government level.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kxan.com\/2017\/06\/12\/group-of-cyclists-mowed-down-by-driver-in-southeast-austin\/\">Group of cyclists mowed down by driver in southeast Austin<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Alyssa Goard | kxan.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lintvkxan.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/florez-and-rodriguez.jpg?resize=838%2C518\" width=\"838\" height=\"518\" \/><br \/>\nAUSTIN (KXAN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A man and woman are both behind bars accused of hitting a group of bicyclists in southeast Austin Saturday morning.<br \/>\nAustin police say the crash happened around 7:30 a.m. at South Pleasant Valley Road and Elmont Drive. A witness told police, as he was sitting at a traffic light, he saw a white Buick strike several bicyclists. According to an arrest affidavit, 25-year-old Devin Rodriguez told police he hit four bicyclists because he had \u00e2\u20ac\u0153fallen asleep.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\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>8 AM start:  Tour de Southern Walnut Creek Trail<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Tuesday, Jun 20, 2017,  8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Govalle Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">5200 Bolm Rd. Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">2 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\/4\/f\/1\/c\/thumb_98180252.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">We&#8217;re riding out at 8 AM for summer coolness.A moderate C-pace ride (roughly 11 to 14 mph) on The Southern Walnut Creek Trail from the trailhead at Govalle Park to the Abrupt End and return. Round trip is about 20 miles. The trail is paved for the entire distance, with a 1\/2 mile hill on the outbound. We&#8217;ll regroup at the top of the hill on the ou&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Austin-Cycling-Meetup\/events\/240765793\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansas.com\/news\/local\/article156007509.html\">Cyclists ride more than 4,000 miles for cancer, stop in Wichita<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Kaitlyn Alanis | www.kansas.com<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kansas.com\/news\/local\/m1499e\/picture156007504\/alternates\/FREE_1140\/061317bikers_br03\" width=\"1140\" height=\"759\" \/><br \/>\nMadison Weigand is not your typical athlete.<br \/>\nHer favorite part of soccer is the frozen grapes during halftime, and her favorite part of swimming is the parka she wears when not in the pool.<br \/>\nSo it should come as no surprise that Weigand\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s favorite part of riding over 4,000 miles as part of the Texas 4000 ride from Austin, Texas, to Anchorage, Alaska, is not the cycling.<br \/>\nRather, it is fighting for cancer prevention and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedickinsonpress.com\/news\/local\/4283076-brothers-riding-across-country-charity\">Brothers riding across country for charity<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Brock Mackey | www.thedickinsonpress.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedickinsonpress.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/16x9_860\/public\/0BzjrPvzpUCQIa0Q5N0NoMU51dFk.jpg?resize=860%2C484\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" \/><br \/>\nThree brothers\u00e2\u20ac\u201dBobby, Raleigh and Dennis Jenkins\u00e2\u20ac\u201dstopped at Dickinson&#8217;s Dakota Diner for lunch Monday. The brothers from Texas are riding bikes from Washington to New York to raise charitable donations and awareness for two causes: A Child&#8217;s Hope and the Moss Pieratt Foundation.<br \/>\nThe brothers left Seattle 20 days ago and have averaged 70 miles a day as planned to end up in New York City after roughly 55 days, according to a press release. So far they have experienced head-high snow on the side of the road in Washington, more than 90 &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hammondstar.com\/sports\/texas-team-makes-stop-in-hammond\/article_bd6fc161-c72f-5f4a-a3ff-7206385fa234.html\">Texas 400 team makes stop in Hammond<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By J.D. SUMMERLIN | www.hammondstar.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\/hammondstar.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/f\/6b\/f6bfb4a3-dbae-52cd-9f3b-f53803ed8b76\/594092bd7e084.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s been said that a journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step. For the 2017 Texas 4000 team, a journey of 4,000 miles begins on some really good bikes.<br \/>\nThe Texas 4000 team arrived at First Baptist Church Hammond for one of their stops for this year&#8217;s cycling trek across America to raise &#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\">I&#39;m pulling out the good ole <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jandd?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jandd<\/a> Hurricane Panniers again for the first time in a few years! Maybe another Texas 2-wheel trip coming up? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mNT0ywwz2a\">pic.twitter.com\/mNT0ywwz2a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jim Cycle Across TX (@CycleXTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CycleXTexas\/status\/874833097275125760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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\">A 10 foot wide bike pedestrian sidewalk now connects Zilker Park and the mesa on the south side of Barton Creek&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/O6rSuamrip\">https:\/\/t.co\/O6rSuamrip<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lansing Pugh (@LansingBiking) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LansingBiking\/status\/874831847259123712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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 southmost trail in @BrownsvilleRGV is quickly being put to good use! man in video says &quot;i like it!&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HSowjqos5o\">pic.twitter.com\/HSowjqos5o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edgar Gaucin \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 (@edgargaucin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edgargaucin\/status\/874827918031060992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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\">The first few ready to give lights put. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K1roLSME5H\">pic.twitter.com\/K1roLSME5H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/874781341547671554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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\">Mike B. has only ONE more open spot for the next Bike Overhaul class. Participants will learn to take apart,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vU7HtmPnII\">https:\/\/t.co\/vU7HtmPnII<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BIKEWORLDsatx\/status\/874675344653123584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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 STATION ALERT: This week we install 4 new BCycle stations at Jury Assembly, Emancipation Park, Baldwin Park &amp; Moody Park! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikeshare?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikeshare<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xA10LykdpI\">pic.twitter.com\/xA10LykdpI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston BCycle (@HoustonBCycle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBCycle\/status\/874672677692329984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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\">Bike Austin: Charges against driver who hit four cyclists not harsh enough | Fit City <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJDP1EBD3Y\">https:\/\/t.co\/QJDP1EBD3Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pam LeBlanc (@fitcityleblanc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitcityleblanc\/status\/874653900388921344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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\">Interested in Cyclocross and want to try it out in an environment just for ladies? join us 6\/24. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PRYe0eR1g8\">https:\/\/t.co\/PRYe0eR1g8<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CXiscoming?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CXiscoming<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BSSCX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BSSCX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ErTDIBRRyO\">pic.twitter.com\/ErTDIBRRyO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin\/status\/874634356849094656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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\">1st bike ride in several weeks. 99 degrees. Worst fitness I&#39;ve had in 25 years. Damn near died. Time to get to work, fatass!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chad Smith (@chadsmith71) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chadsmith71\/status\/874763884774797312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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 The Texas Ride for Autism &#8211; Houston, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7BAU8TbLSl\">https:\/\/t.co\/7BAU8TbLSl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bike to the Beach is more than just an\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SqJBVC7RqO\">https:\/\/t.co\/SqJBVC7RqO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874637311551709184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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 Bike Around the Bay &#8211; Baytown, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZOci3wE1dC\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZOci3wE1dC<\/a> Join us for the 11th annual Bike Around the B\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ydH6ZVMv1N\">https:\/\/t.co\/ydH6ZVMv1N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874637315007795200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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 Breakfast Ride &#8211; Irving, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KYLJqDSFjd\">https:\/\/t.co\/KYLJqDSFjd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874756068785696769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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 Red River Bike Rally &#8211; Pottsboro, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FZfNWwbutM\">https:\/\/t.co\/FZfNWwbutM<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d4BtqOzV5S\">https:\/\/t.co\/d4BtqOzV5S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scenic Lake Texo\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JGslL540Jh\">https:\/\/t.co\/JGslL540Jh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874761000574222336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 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 Dirt Side Sisters Wednesday Night Ride &#8211; McKinney, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e2G1dljydf\">https:\/\/t.co\/e2G1dljydf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Come up north and check \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gvhglZvyLB\">https:\/\/t.co\/gvhglZvyLB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874832645229817858?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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 Dirt Side Sisters Community Co-Ed Ride &#8211; Grapevine, TX  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JxVItLpcq0\">https:\/\/t.co\/JxVItLpcq0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Horseshoe Trail in Gra\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FCCmuA9t9y\">https:\/\/t.co\/FCCmuA9t9y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874833916611448833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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 Snure&#39;s Last Stand Six Pack Race #6 &#8211; Amarillo, TX Snure&#39;s Last Stand Six Pack Race #6 at Amarillo, TX<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1nNHz89ipc\">https:\/\/t.co\/1nNHz89ipc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874840122310750211?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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 Cameron Park Blowout &#8211; Waco, TX 2017 Cameron Park Blowout at Waco, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gMUk2o5awv\">https:\/\/t.co\/gMUk2o5awv<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hNSkSvb07W\">https:\/\/t.co\/hNSkSvb07W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874842687295422468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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 Juniors Regional Championships and Elite Omnium &#8211; Frisco, TX 2017 Juniors Regional Championships and Eli\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kJ0UWQK5E8\">https:\/\/t.co\/kJ0UWQK5E8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/874842690508214272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 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>Cyclist fatally struck by train in Denton Written by Eline de Bruijn | www.dallasnews.com A 28-year-old cyclist was fatally struck Tuesday by a southbound Denton County Transportation Authority A-Train. 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