{"id":36983,"date":"2017-09-04T22:33:48","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T03:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=36983"},"modified":"2017-09-04T22:33:48","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T03:33:48","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-september-4th-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/09\/04\/texas-bicycling-news-september-4th-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News September 4th 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kxan.com\/2017\/09\/03\/short-term-gas-shortage-shows-need-for-bicycle-cops-in-small-towns\/\">Short-term gas shortage shows need for bicycle cops in small towns<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Lauren Lanmon | 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>WIMBERLEY, Texas (KXAN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c If you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re looking to visit or travel through Wimberley in the near future, you should be on the lookout for more deputies riding bicycles. 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style=\"max-height:230px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>ARR Trail Crew rock work &#8211; Meet at Pool Parking Lot<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Wednesday, Sep 6, 2017,  6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">12138 North Lamar Boulevard Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">3 Mountain Bikers 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\/1\/5\/f\/thumb_281416735.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\/6\/b\/4\/thumb_264781716.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Meet at 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style=\"line-height:16px\">Join us this month as we travel to Dan Peak Park to ride! Wheels down at 9:30. Please arrive early to find parking. $10 CASH per car entry fee- Parking may be limited we suggest carpooling! There will be swimming after! As usual we will be doing lunch after the ride! Please bring something to share and bring your own beverages! We will try to get a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/mountainbikes-130\/events\/243095181\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/tmbra.org\/paydirt\/paydirt.htm\">2018 Program &#8211; Get Started Now!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>tmbra.org<\/h3>\n<p>The Bicycle Sport Shop&#8217;s PayDirt\u00c2\u00a9 Program is offered in conjunction with the Texas XC Mountain Bike Championship Series to encourage mountain biker\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s involvement in the maintenance and building of trails, a mountain bikers&#8217; greatest asset. The mountain bike racing community has a vested interest in improving our awareness of the trail resources we have and forging strong relationships with &#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\">From today&#39;s ride. Earth Born is giving FREE Juices to cyclists that ride in during their training ride. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WGTttgEz1s\">pic.twitter.com\/WGTttgEz1s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/904865419424665600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 5, 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\">So many great pie miles today \u00f0\u0178\u2018\u0152\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/workhardplayharder?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#workhardplayharder<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fQuPAPsLkG\">pic.twitter.com\/fQuPAPsLkG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Preston Glace (@pgglace) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pgglace\/status\/904832846560452608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/GWCChuck\/status\/904813543647784961<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great time racing all weekend long @gatewaycup2017 thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davedtowle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@davedtowle<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FakieFrankie?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FakieFrankie<\/a> Tx boys heading back south <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamWindsorDoor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TeamWindsorDoor<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZtkAjgAACe\">pic.twitter.com\/ZtkAjgAACe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jesus (@SrCampy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SrCampy\/status\/904792521246638080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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\">Live long and go faster. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hgyqWwm8SH\">pic.twitter.com\/hgyqWwm8SH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sarah Kamien (@sarahkamien) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahkamien\/status\/904769439236845568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/GWCChuck\/status\/904729355632463872<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I didn&#39;t think law enforcement would stop a cyclist so I rode though restricted areas and the natural areas in the morning<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/904681279492325376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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\">SOS yesterday 5 miles rode on the beach in Port Aransas,Tx. 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