{"id":39533,"date":"2018-03-04T22:43:06","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T04:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=39533"},"modified":"2018-03-04T22:43:06","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T04:43:06","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-march-4th-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2018\/03\/04\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-march-4th-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest March 4th 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/ktxs.com\/news\/local\/about-400-cyclists-participate-in-2018-bent-wheel-bash-in-abilene\">About 400 cyclists participate in 2018 Bent Wheel Bash in Abilene<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Olivia DiVenti | ktxs.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ktxs.com\/embed\/news\/local\/about-400-cyclists-participate-in-2018-bent-wheel-bash-in-abilene?external-id=6f0cd72ec1894749a4ff0f6c47ec5e9e\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>ABILENE, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Sunday morning was nothing short of a little friendly competition for local cyclist Brad House.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My nemesis, Mark Kuithe, he&#8217;s here today and he&#8217;s beaten me before and he might beat me today,&#8221; said House. &#8221; I&#8217;m nervous actually, I&#8217;m in the lead in this series, so that kinda makes me nervous, I&#8217;m a target.&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bikehouston\/comments\/8224fq\/a_bunch_of_houston_cyclists_did_the_gator_ride_in\/?st=jedo92zh&amp;sh=db6bee9c\">A bunch of Houston cyclists did the Gator Ride in Baytown. Here&#8217;s video of crossing the Fred Hartman Bridge<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by ThatGuyinHouston | www.reddit.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gator Ride   Fred Hartman Bridge Crossing\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HjE0TKLdGXE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/The-Mountain-Bike-Meetup\/events\/248400842\/?rv=ea1&#038;_xtd=gatlbWFpbF9jbGlja9oAJDBlN2JiMGQzLTE2NTEtNDYwOS05OTI3LTk5YmVkMzMyZGVhOQ<\/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\">A hard fought 4 place today for Kyle Swanson at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LaPrimavera?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LaPrimavera<\/a> @ Lago Vista II after being in the break all day! After an untimely flat in the final laps of yesterday&#39;s race he continues his strong early season showing. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/elbowzracing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#elbowzracing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/iamspecialized?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#iamspecialized<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hyperthreads?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#hyperthreads<\/a> \u00f0\u0178\u201c\u00b8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bixbrooksler?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bixbrooksler<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GkSVJdbdBl\">pic.twitter.com\/GkSVJdbdBl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ELBOWZ Racing (@elbowzracing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elbowzracing\/status\/970492361552916481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/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\">She&#39;s the BEST! Another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TMBRA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TMBRA<\/a> XC race, another win for RT athlete Cherie Spooner at the Bent Wheel Bash in Abilene today (Masters, Cat 2 ). <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rothetraining?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rothetraining<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mtb?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mtb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/xc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#xc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uo6BVzQNJI\">pic.twitter.com\/uo6BVzQNJI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rothetraining\/status\/970497719948206080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/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\">He is official!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qEFV4EBbCh\">https:\/\/t.co\/qEFV4EBbCh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeDFW\/status\/970441843979771910?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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\">Had some wind coming from the south. So, instead of going north to Floresville, I decided to go south to Fall&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cjtzJaJzTM\">https:\/\/t.co\/cjtzJaJzTM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ernest Gonzalez (@EGHtown) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EGHtown\/status\/970414619683631106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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\">BikeDFW is excited to have our very own Director of Advocacy, Michael Tripp McNair attending the League of&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K43UK7ETOp\">https:\/\/t.co\/K43UK7ETOp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeDFW\/status\/970408438026170368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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\">Racing La Primavera @ Lago Vista today with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveTilford?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SteveTilford<\/a> in mind. Miss ya buddy! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E13QBX61ir\">pic.twitter.com\/E13QBX61ir<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/970364892816568320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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\">Asked and answered! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/solo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#solo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/otf?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#otf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/winner?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#winner<\/a> Amy Floyd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Whu4K7z1Tr\">https:\/\/t.co\/Whu4K7z1Tr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/970355328570351616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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\">Vid of Amy solo break with a sizable gap in the women&#39;s A lead with 5 to go! Slick conditions &amp; she&#39;s already&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yePWiNDq9T\">https:\/\/t.co\/yePWiNDq9T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MSU Cycling Team (@MSUCyclingTeam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUCyclingTeam\/status\/970353975177416704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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 kick-off Family Fun Ride for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AmplifyATX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AmplifyATX<\/a> was a lot of fun!  Thanks to all that attended&#8230;. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NJhdFVaYgo\">https:\/\/t.co\/NJhdFVaYgo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCXProject\/status\/970332699226406914?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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\">Turning out to be a beautiful day for Traffic Skills 101 class! If you missed this one no worries, you can sign&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s7xuNeAtGk\">https:\/\/t.co\/s7xuNeAtGk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Northwest Cycling Club of Houston, TX (@NWCCHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWCCHouston\/status\/970310261121875969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2018<\/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\">sunday morning ride \u00e2\u02dc\u20ac\u00ef\u00b8\u008f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/suUEaPu4hX\">pic.twitter.com\/suUEaPu4hX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edgar Gaucin \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 (@edgargaucin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edgargaucin\/status\/970458402160857088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/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\">Top step this time at the TMBRA Bent Wheel Bash! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3oYI03M5Lf\">pic.twitter.com\/3oYI03M5Lf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dan Pedroza (@beagleracing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beagleracing\/status\/970472095867162625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/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\">Huge shout out to our friends at Bike Friendly Oak Cliff and Bike Friendly South Dallas for partnering with us&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jUW6luKUDp\">https:\/\/t.co\/jUW6luKUDp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeDFW\/status\/970475531497099264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>New Event 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 Sunday Chicanes &#8211; Universal City, TX Sunday Chicanes at Universal City, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JyAxzEN2nE\">https:\/\/t.co\/JyAxzEN2nE<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S1zyifdR2N\">https:\/\/t.co\/S1zyifdR2N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Category Distance Start Fee Prizes Field Limit<br \/>Men&#39;s Category 5 30 minutes 8:00 AM $35 Merch &#8211; 3 Deep<br \/>Women&#39;s 3\/4\/5 30\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZB6hXWnVq3\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZB6hXWnVq3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/970518660296134656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2018<\/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>About 400 cyclists participate in 2018 Bent Wheel Bash in Abilene by Olivia DiVenti | ktxs.com ABILENE, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Sunday morning was nothing short of a little friendly competition for local cyclist Brad House. &#8220;My nemesis, Mark Kuithe, he&#8217;s here <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2018\/03\/04\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-march-4th-2018\/\"><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-39533","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-ahD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39533","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=39533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}