{"id":3739,"date":"2010-02-01T23:39:12","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T05:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=3739"},"modified":"2010-02-02T13:33:47","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T19:33:47","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-february-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/02\/01\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-february-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for February 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.bicycle.net\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bicycle.net\/2010\/team-hotel-san-jose-aims-to-build-on-past-success\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Team Hotel San Jos\u00c3\u00a9 Aims To Build On Past Success<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom Bicycle.net | Attitude is Everything by editor<\/p>\n<p>(Austin, Texas) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Team Hotel San Jos\u00c3\u00a9 heads into the 2010 season with a solid roster of riders and some promising newcomers who are ready to build on the success the team enjoyed in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>The Austin, Texas-based professional team will field a multi-national roster of seven professional\/elite riders to go along with five others who are part of the Team Hotel San Jos\u00c3\u00a9 Under 23 Junior Development Program. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch%3Fv%3DWyviuwz88pM&amp;source=video&amp;vgc=rss&amp;usg=AFQjCNFdKc3W_m3cXYiGx3NbaqUeH7W-MQ\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch%3Fv%3DWyviuwz88pM&amp;source=video&amp;vgc=rss&amp;usg=AFQjCNFdKc3W_m3cXYiGx3NbaqUeH7W-MQ\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Discovering America on 2 Wheels &#8211; Frozen Clothes at Dinosaur Valley State Park near Glenrose<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom www.youtube.com\u00c2\u00a0 01:20<br \/>\nCampsite 28 in Dinosaur Valley State Park &#8230; Bicycle adventure Cycling Adventure Outdoors Blog Discover America hike bike Texas Hill Country &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"play\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Wyviuwz88pM\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/forum.velonews.com\" href=\"http:\/\/forum.velonews.com\/topic.php?id=381\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Lance is the man! \u00c2\u00ab VeloNews Forums<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nTexas MTB from velonews.com<br \/>\nToday, Lance raced a 100k Mountain bike race in Comfort, Texas. The conditions could not have been worse..the temp was 22 degress, the course had ice, mud, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><em><strong>This could add an extra dimension to that sprint you take on your bike.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/feeds.chron.com\/~r\/houstonchronicle\/metro\/~3\/d0Kmo_RMbj4\/6846172.html\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chron.com\/~r\/houstonchronicle\/metro\/~3\/d0Kmo_RMbj4\/6846172.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Possible mountain lion prowls west side<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBy ALLAN TURNER Copyright 2010 Houston Chronicle<br \/>\nFeb. 1, 2010, 5:40PM<br \/>\nNEVER MEET A LION LYING DOWN<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tpwd.state.tx.us\/huntwild\/wild\/images\/mammals\/mountainlion1small.jpg?resize=151%2C200\" alt=\"Mountain Lion\" width=\"151\" height=\"200\" \/><br \/>\nWith gloomy skies and temperatures in the 30s, Sunday wasn&#8217;t a fit day out for man nor beast. But the weather didn&#8217;t deter Houston lawyer Tina Nicholson from an afternoon run in Harris County&#8217;s Terry Hershey Park. And it certainly didn&#8217;t stop what Nicholson described as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153a big cat\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d possibly a mountain lion \u00e2\u20ac\u201d from staking out a menacing spot on a bluff 20 feet above the bike trail. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.earthtimes.org\/articles\/show\/chase-donates-3-million-to-the-woodall-rodgers-park-foundation,1145885.shtml\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthtimes.org\/articles\/show\/chase-donates-3-million-to-the-woodall-rodgers-park-foundation,1145885.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Chase Donates $3 Million To The Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Earthtimes (press release)<br \/>\nThe Park will promote increased pedestrian, trolley and bicycle use between Uptown, Downtown and the Arts District, contributing to a more walkable city &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/blogs\/content\/shared-gen\/blogs\/austin\/traffic\/entries\/2010\/02\/01\/recommended_nueces_bike_plan_n.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/blogs\/content\/shared-gen\/blogs\/austin\/traffic\/entries\/2010\/02\/01\/recommended_nueces_bike_plan_n.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Recommended Nueces bike plan not likely until April<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Austin American-Statesman (blog)<br \/>\nBicycle advocates and city officials, meanwhile, counter with the idea that creating a unique haven for cyclists (there are none like it currently in Texas) &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/adventuresofprincesa.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/miles-of-discomfort-50-mile-mtb-race.html\" href=\"http:\/\/adventuresofprincesa.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/miles-of-discomfort-50-mile-mtb-race.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Who Needs Sleep?: Miles of Discomfort 50 mile MTB Race<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Bernice<br \/>\nI was very much looking forward to this mountain bike race. I was finally at full health and getting fitter so I was looking forward to a great long workout where I could really push myself and get in some good training. &#8230; I&#8217;m used to riding in sunny and 60-70 degree weather so the cold has been an issue for me in Texas. However, after surviving the 14 degree trail run race I did a few weeks ago, I was able to wrap my brain around the 20-40 degree temps for this bike &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/ridingallover.blogspot.com\" href=\"http:\/\/ridingallover.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/x-factor.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mountain Biking and more: X-Factor<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby MTB&#8217;in<br \/>\nMTB&#8217;in: Austin, TX, United States: My name is Mike and I live in the Austin, Texas area. I wanted to start a blog for me to be in contact with my friends and family. I will be posting on here about my Mountain Bike trips \/ experiences &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Hotel San Jos\u00c3\u00a9 Aims To Build On Past Success from Bicycle.net | Attitude is Everything by editor (Austin, Texas) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Team Hotel San Jos\u00c3\u00a9 heads into the 2010 season with a solid roster of riders and some promising newcomers <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/02\/01\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-february-1st\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[999,660,1365,1408,1293,1407,616,1409],"class_list":["post-3739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-comfort-texas","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-miles-of-discomfort","tag-mountain-lion","tag-nueces-street","tag-team-hotel-san-jose","tag-texas-hill-country","tag-the-woodall-rodgers-park-foundation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-Yj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3739","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=3739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}