{"id":37104,"date":"2017-09-21T23:34:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T04:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=37104"},"modified":"2017-09-21T23:34:30","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T04:34:30","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-21st-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/09\/21\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-21st-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest September 21st 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehalton.com\/community-story\/7567688-oakville-to-texas-cycling-event-raises-430-000-for-wellspring\/\">Oakville to Texas cycling event raises $430,000 for Wellspring<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Marta Marychuk | www.insidehalton.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dynamicmedia.zuza.com\/zz\/m\/original_\/4\/d\/4da00c03-e298-4245-9bf1-c460baa6364e\/Peloton_arrives___Super_Portrait.jpg?resize=556%2C417&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"556\" height=\"417\" \/><br \/>\nA group of cyclists from the Greater Toronto Area raised $430,000 for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation after completing the Wellspring Peloton Challenge, an epic eight-day, 24-hour cycling event that began in Oakville and ended 3,000 kilometres away in Austin, Texas.<br \/>\nThe original destination was set to be Miami, Fla., but due to the threat of hurricane Irma, the riders were rerouted at the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BZT6768BDZk\/<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BZU7bTQBOQC\/<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BikeFriendlyCedars\/posts\/1656628604410466\" data-width=\"552\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kxii.com\/content\/news\/Autistic-teens-stolen-tricycle-recovered-446274933.html\">Video: Autistic teen&#8217;s stolen tricycle recovered<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Rachel Knapp | www.kxii.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.graytvinc.com\/images\/690%2A385\/tricycle%2Brecovered.jpg?resize=690%2C385\" width=\"690\" height=\"385\" \/><br \/>\nDENISON, Tex. (KXII) &#8212; A 16-year-old autistic teenager&#8217;s tricycle was stolen outside his home, but police found the tricycle after anonymous tips. News 12&#8217;s cameras were rolling when the trike returned to the teen.<br \/>\nReporter: Whats that?<br \/>\n&#8220;My bike,&#8221; said 16 year-old Aaron Webb. &#8220;Y&#8217;all got it back?&#8221;<br \/>\nReporter: Yea, you got it back, how do you feel?<br \/>\n&#8220;Better,&#8221; said Webb.<br \/>\nWebb was diagnosed with autism when he was 7 years old. On &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ready2rollcycling.com\/\">Pedal Away Alzheimer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.ready2rollcycling.com<\/h3>\n<p>Our inaugural Pedal Away Alzheimer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ride is complete and we can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t thank you enough for your support. It was a great day as 762 riders, nearly 100 volunteers and 14 sponsors combined for a truly amazing and memorable event. &#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:213px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:173px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>BSS South to Mountain City and Back &#8211; 47 Miles<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Sep 23, 2017,  8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">bicycle sports shop<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">517 S. Lamar Blvd Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">1 Austin Cyclists Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">                         <\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">NEW RIDE START TIME! \u00c2\u00a0This route is the standard South Austin Out-and-Back with a few stop lights and mostly flat. We will go to Buda and then just keep going to Mountain City, stop for refueling, then ride back. The ride is no drop and the pace will average 15ish mph so be sure you can maintain that ride pace. Regular bikes welcome, recumbents wor&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Austin-Cycling-Meetup\/events\/243545833\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/frankenbike.net\/event\/frankenbike-austin-146\/?instance_id=233\">FrankenBike Austin # 146<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Chris | frankenbike.net<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/frankenbike.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/08\/FrankenBike-Austin-146-Aristocrat-Lounge-Saturday-Sept-30-2017-Featured-Image.jpg?resize=724%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"724\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/2017\/09\/prweb14716029.htm\">Dallas Bike Ride Announces Methodist Dallas Finish Festival<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.prweb.com<\/h3>\n<p>DALLAS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c September 19, 2017 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Dallas Bike Ride, a 20-mile closed-road recreational bike ride, will debut in Dallas this fall on Saturday, November 4, 2017. Today, Dallas Bike Ride announces the Methodist Dallas Finish Festival, providing entertainment for all in attendance, whether a participant or spectator of the inaugural community bike event.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Methodist Dallas Medical Center is proud to sponsor the Finish Festival at the inaugural Dallas Bike Ride,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifepulsehealth.com\/she-did-it-grandma-with-diabetes-for-40-years-bicycles-across-america-6935\">SHE DID IT! Grandma With Diabetes for 40 Years Bicycles Across America<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Robert Swanson | www.lifepulsehealth.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lifepulsehealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/www.newswire.com670603d90319c33be97875b07-79d472220732d7d93d24d103dc151f75d6f25458-1024x499.png?resize=1024%2C499\" width=\"1024\" height=\"499\" \/><br \/>\nFORT WORTH, Texas, September 21, 2017 (PRESS RELEASE JET) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c At 17 years old, Tracy Herbert was told she would be dead in 20 years, die with horrible complications, and never be able to have children. Now, 40 years later Tracy has no complications, healthy kids, and just rode her bicycle across the United States. She left the Golden Gate Bridge June 13th on her epic 3,527-mile bicycle trek and completed her ride at the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City on &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forthoodsentinel.com\/sports\/fort-hood-challenge\/article_6798d1c6-9e35-11e7-badd-ff479ef1ac6b.html\">Fort Hood Challenge<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Kelby Wingert | www.forthoodsentinel.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/forthoodsentinel.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/9\/ad\/9ad98332-9e35-11e7-a856-1b0b09f53bff\/59c2ba309f8d5.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C799&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" \/><br \/>\nAnnual State Road Championship races held on range roads<br \/>\nThe western range roads of Fort Hood were busier than normal over the weekend as the Great Place hosted the annual Texas State Road Championship Weekend \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Fort Hood Challenge for the ninth time.<br \/>\nHundreds of competitive cyclists from across the state \u00e2\u20ac\u201c and many from out of state \u00e2\u20ac\u201c competed in the more than 10 different races over the two-day event.<br \/>\nThis is the only completely closed course road race in Texas. The course is usually a one-way route starting at the intersection of Elijah Road and Old Georgetown Road, going north on Old Georgetown, east on Browns Creek Road, south on West Range Road and west on Elijah until the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/dfw.cbslocal.com\/2017\/09\/21\/damontre-moore-ready-to-pedal-into-cowboys-lineup\/\">Damontre Moore Ready To \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcPedal\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Into Cowboys Lineup<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Mike Fisher | dfw.cbslocal.com<\/h3>\n<p>FRISCO (105.3 The Fan) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Pass-rusher Damontre Moore says as a newly-activated member of the Dallas Cowboys, he feels \u00e2\u20ac\u0153like I can hit the ground running.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<br \/>\nBut first, he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll hit the streets of Frisco, pedaling.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I started in the NFL five years ago,\u00e2\u20ac\u2122\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Moore tells me, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153but I just bought my first house. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s here in Frisco. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s close to work. So sometimes I ride my bike to and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktvh.com\/2017\/09\/texas-couples-bike-the-lewis-and-clark-trail-to-raise-awareness-to-suicide\">Texas couples bike the Lewis and Clark trail to raise suicide awareness<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Margaret DeMarco | www.ktvh.com<\/h3>\n<p>GREAT FALLS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c About a year ago, Texas natives Tom and Ellen Harris along with friends Isaac and Libby Manning decided to do something extreme to bring more awareness to mental health issues.<br \/>\nThe couples chose to bike the Lewis and Clark trail backward and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Installation Bike Lanes on Escondido Drive<\/h2>\n<p>Tuesday, Oct 10, 2017 &#8211; Monday, Jan 1, 0001 6:00 PM<br \/>\nCafeteria Rivera Elementary School<br \/>\n6445 Escondido Drive<br \/>\nEl Paso, Texas<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bikehouston.org\/2017\/09\/21\/parking-on-designated-bike-lanes-whats-up-with-that\/\">Parking On Designated Bike Lanes\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 What\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Up With That?<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>bikehouston.org<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikehouston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/NOParking1.jpg?resize=720%2C366&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"720\" height=\"366\" \/><br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Sure this is a bike lane, but it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s cool. You can still park in it.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The City of Houston. Ok, that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not really an exact quote, but it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what one can gather when there is no State Law that prohibits it or any City Ordinance against it. Just take a drive down to 1901 Cullen Blvd (around the new apartment complex), Polk St (around Hutchings), and Waugh Dr (by The Flat) so you can see what we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re talking about. Those are just a few examples of this headscratcher of a problem we have here. We build a bike lane to allow cyclists to move in traffic, but we also &#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\">Crazy clouds tonight &amp; fun racing, thanks for coming out! The earthscapeslandscape RESULTS are\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XdBxCpsOtk\">https:\/\/t.co\/XdBxCpsOtk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Driveway Series (@DrivewaySeries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrivewaySeries\/status\/911073961831575553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 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\">Short video of the route scouts tonight. They are making sure the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MoonlightRamble?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MoonlightRamble<\/a> will be fun for all. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0Qh5V4Zntx\">pic.twitter.com\/0Qh5V4Zntx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/911072599932899328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 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\">Tonight we&#39;re scouting the route for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MoonlightRamble?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MoonlightRamble<\/a> this will be the part of what you can look forward to that night. Get your tix! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LTLp2z0XRl\">pic.twitter.com\/LTLp2z0XRl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/911053171719639040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 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\">First day back riding the paved section of Terry Hershey park, Precinct 3 crews have done a good job removing&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0hFiR0XmmJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/0hFiR0XmmJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sugar Cycles, Inc (@SugarCycles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SugarCycles\/status\/911034914199556098?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 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\/BBQ44\/status\/910962505610121216<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KeepHoUStonRolling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KeepHoUStonRolling<\/a> volunteers needed for Bike Build Days Sep 30 &#8211; Oct 2. We&#39;ll also be accepting bike donations. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dt26mglRAy\">https:\/\/t.co\/dt26mglRAy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston BCycle (@HoustonBCycle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBCycle\/status\/910921921633640448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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\">Our ED, Kristen, got a nice feature in Voyage Dallas this month! Check out how Fort Worth Bike Sharing came to be&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nz4XynIxV1\">https:\/\/t.co\/nz4XynIxV1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fort Worth Bike Sharing (@fwbikesharing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fwbikesharing\/status\/910911525136855045?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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\">Get to the clinic and prevent this:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T59JgYuSjK\">https:\/\/t.co\/T59JgYuSjK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Online Registration for the clinic closes&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pRXXJkx0i6\">https:\/\/t.co\/pRXXJkx0i6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FortWorthCX (@FortWorthCX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortWorthCX\/status\/910891416166875137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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\">STOLEN &#8211; Blue GT Bicycles Helion Elite  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eCqePt0gr3\">https:\/\/t.co\/eCqePt0gr3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/910887220818665473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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\">I just published \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Austin ANTI-Bike Map: Where NOT to ride if you can avoid it\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SZKb26pO17\">https:\/\/t.co\/SZKb26pO17<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; New Haven On A Bike (@NewHavenOnABike) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewHavenOnABike\/status\/910861089658884096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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\">Cyrus to lead DB1 weekly ride! (Sep 23, 2017 07:30AM)<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; PBA Rides (@pbaDB1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pbaDB1\/status\/910846015745417216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 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 STORM-IMBA &#8211; Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day &#8211; San Antonio, TX What is Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day? <\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pZuOWdxBZb\">https:\/\/t.co\/pZuOWdxBZb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/910907846174396418?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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\">New Event Bike A Thon Fundraiser &#8211; Austin, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WG8Cm2L3mn\">https:\/\/t.co\/WG8Cm2L3mn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our second fundraiser of the season is a B\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OwGXaQPW6i\">https:\/\/t.co\/OwGXaQPW6i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/911060118296514560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 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 Wonderland &#8211; Spicewood, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qLExjYzkg1\">https:\/\/t.co\/qLExjYzkg1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nfV7PplPME\">https:\/\/t.co\/nfV7PplPME<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SPECTRUM WONDERLAND Mounta\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7Fiu6PgpRR\">https:\/\/t.co\/7Fiu6PgpRR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/911066376953106437?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 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>Oakville to Texas cycling event raises $430,000 for Wellspring by Marta Marychuk | www.insidehalton.com A group of cyclists from the Greater Toronto Area raised $430,000 for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation after completing the Wellspring Peloton Challenge, an epic eight-day, 24-hour <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/09\/21\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-21st-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":[5301],"class_list":["post-37104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-texas-bicycling-news-digest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-9Es","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37104","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=37104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}