{"id":3896,"date":"2010-02-17T23:03:46","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T05:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=3896"},"modified":"2010-02-17T23:03:46","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T05:03:46","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-february-17th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/02\/17\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-february-17th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for February 17th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/sanantoniocyclingclub.blogspot.com\" href=\"http:\/\/sanantoniocyclingclub.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/jalapeno-100-feb-13th.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>San Antonio Cycling Club: Jalapeno 100, Feb 13th<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBy Ray<br \/>\nDenise and I went to the Lower Rio Grande Valley to ride in the Jalapeno 100. The morning of the ride, it was a little cool and breezy but very tolerable. The coarse was very flat and well marked. The organizers did an excellent job &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.ourtribune.com\/article.php?id=9344\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ourtribune.com\/article.php?id=9344\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Humble Lions Club Bike Ride fundraiser revs up<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nMonday, February 15, 2010<br \/>\nKathy Parks<br \/>\nBike ride benefits handicapped and diabetic children<br \/>\nFinal preparations are in the works for the 8th annual Humble Lions Club Bike Ride fundraiser benefiting handicapped and diabetic children. The ride, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 20, will begin at 8 a.m. at the Humble Civic Center Arena on Will Clayton Parkway. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourtribune.com\/includes\/phpthumb\/phpThumb.php?src=..\/..\/article_images\/9344.1.jpg&amp;w=200&amp;aoe=0\" alt=\"Humble Lions Club Ride\" width=\"200\" height=\"249\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=orYmojEbXJk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=orYmojEbXJk\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Austin Independent School District\/ AAHS 2008<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom www.youtube.com\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 05:40<br \/>\nThank you Ryan for making this video, and everyone who made the season possible.<br \/>\n<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\/orYmojEbXJk\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.carrolltonleader.com\/articles\/2010\/02\/17\/carrollton_leader\/news\/77.txt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carrolltonleader.com\/articles\/2010\/02\/17\/carrollton_leader\/news\/77.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Carrollton and Coppell Police Officers Ride for Fallen<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Carrollton Leader<br \/>\nSix officers from the Carrollton Police Department and two from the Coppell Police Department will make the annual bicycle trek from Virginia to Washington, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/therecordlive.com\" href=\"http:\/\/therecordlive.com\/article\/Orange_County\/Eco_Development\/Schools_benefit_ride_to_begin_in_Orange\/55208\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Schools benefit ride to begin in Orange<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby TheRecordLive.com<br \/>\n&#8230;Orange has been selected as the starting point of a 15-day bicycle ride to raise funds for Rise Schools, which serve children with and without special needs.<\/p>\n<p>The original Rise School is at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. There are six other Rise Schools \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Houston, Denver and Stillwater, Okla. About 50 percent of Rise students have special needs. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/dfwptp.blogspot.com\" href=\"http:\/\/dfwptp.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/looking-back-looking-forward.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>DFW Point-to-Point: Looking Back Looking Forward<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Steve A<br \/>\nIt seems like an eternity ago that North Texas was covered in record snowfall, but it was just last Friday. That, however, is last week&#8217;s news. This week, ChipSeal went to trial in the City of Ennis and was convicted on three counts of &#8230; This is the case where he was originally ticketed for &#8220;riding a bicycle on the road.&#8221; And that will happen before any serious appeal action occurs on the Ennis City cases. Chip has the unique, if unenviable opportunity to get &#8220;do overs. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Antonio Cycling Club: Jalapeno 100, Feb 13th By Ray Denise and I went to the Lower Rio Grande Valley to ride in the Jalapeno 100. 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