{"id":40356,"date":"2018-04-06T22:53:33","date_gmt":"2018-04-07T03:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=40356"},"modified":"2018-04-06T22:53:33","modified_gmt":"2018-04-07T03:53:33","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-6th-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/06\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-6th-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest April 6th 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bicycleretailer.com\/industry-news\/2018\/04\/06\/park-tool-announces-winners-community-tool-grants\">Park Tool announces winners of Community Tool Grants<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by BRAIN Staff | www.bicycleretailer.com<\/h3>\n<p>ST. PAUL, Minn. (BRAIN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Park Tool has announced the winners of the company&#8217;s third annual Community Tool Grants program. Park awarded 10 nonprofits with bicycle tools and repair stands to help them continue to make a difference in their community. This year, more than 100 nonprofits applied for the grants from all corners of the world. Each of the grant recipients will receive more than $1,400 in Park Tool products including a PK-3 Professional Mechanic Tool Kit, two PCS-10 Portable Repair Stands and a copy of &#8220;BBB-3 Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair.&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Freewheels Houston \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Houston, Texas: Freewheels Houston is a volunteer organization that distributes donated used bicycles to refugees who have resettled in Houston, the leading city for welcoming refugees in the United States. Distributing 200 bikes in 2017 to people fleeing civil war and violence in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Myanmar, Somalia, Sudan, Nepal, Eritrea and Democratic Republic of the Congo. <a href=\"https:\/\/freewheelshouston.org\">https:\/\/freewheelshouston.org<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BhNjSO9l2ik\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BhNjSO9l2ik\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; 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I wasn&#8217;t hung over, but like Johnny Cash, I found my cleanest dirty shirt, washed my face, combed my hair, and stumbled down to meet the day.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d much rather have spent one of my few off-days in a famous border town like Laredo, but I wasn&#8217;t about to skip Easter services. In front of a beautiful stone Methodist church, I met the preacher man. He was just getting out of his red pickup truck and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/dfwbike\/comments\/8adpm8\/updated_novice_bike_bicycle_rides_in_dallas_area\/?st=jforgft1&amp;sh=abb03399\">Updated Novice Bike Bicycle Rides in Dallas Area<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by zeldalola | www.reddit.com<\/h3>\n<p>this is a work in progress but will give you and idea of what&#8217;s available on what day and where to look. It is by no means comprehensive. I just feel like it&#8217;s so difficult to search so many websites to look for a ride that suits my needs\/ is when I want to ride. Here&#8217;s the file: <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1HstiuagIMqwKZLviOp_BUm436hpXaSak\/view?usp=sharing\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1HstiuagIMqwKZLviOp_BUm436hpXaSak\/view?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also, here&#8217;s a list of area bicycle clubs- and you can see why it&#8217;s hard to search them all. LOL. Grateful for my cycling community.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikedfw.org\/dfw-bicycle-clubs.html\">http:\/\/www.bikedfw.org\/dfw-bicycle-clubs.html<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/steinerranchcycling.com\/this-weekends-rides-liberty-hill-red-horn-8\/\">This weekend\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s rides: Liberty Hill! Red Horn!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Thomas | steinerranchcycling.com<\/h3>\n<p>Saturday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s weather is gearing up to be\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 exciting! I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have a route map, but the plan is Avery Ranch to CR175 to Ronald Reagan to CR258 to the Liberty Hill store. From there, down Bagdad to 2243\/Hero\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Way so we use that crazy wind all down Lakeline. It should be about 65 miles. After the ride we meet up at Lakeside for some discounted burgers and beer!<\/p>\n<p>Sunday is our &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540436\">Two Timing Texas Tour<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Richard Hoeg | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Day 3: De Leon to Goldthwaite: Heat, Headwinds and Hills!<\/h3>\n<p>Friday April 6, 2018, 51 miles (82 km) &#8211; Total so far: 111 miles (179 km)<br \/>\n86F with a 20 mph head wind all day. Uff dah! Apparently tomorrow will be a total reverse of today &#8230; cool and strong winds out of the north. The entire day&#8217;s ride was on Texas Hwy #16. It has great wide shoulders and the traffic was light. We were pleased to find a small store open in Priddy which allowed us to break our ride into 17 mile chunks. After &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540437\">The Limo Bikes to Bayous and Beaches<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Marilyn Swett | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Clute to Galveston Island, TX: We reached the beach!!<\/h3>\n<p>Friday April 6, 2018, 48 miles (77 km) &#8211; Total so far: 613 miles (987 km)<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Ocian in view! O! The joy!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Captain William Clark, Lewis &amp; Clark Expedition<br \/>\nWe were up extra early today as we had a long ride ahead of us, and were rolling with all lights flashing by 7:30 am under grey, threatening skies. The forecast was for scattered showers and we hoped that they wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t rain on our parade!<\/p>\n<p>For about 6 miles, we rode due south into a headwind on Hwy 332 which was a busy 4-lane divided highway. With the wide shoulder, we were well out of the way of the vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>This is a heavy industrialized area and we passed by &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540433\">Southern Tier on a Recumbent 2018<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Joseph Valenzi | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Day 35 &#8211; April 6 Friday &#8211; Silsbee TX to DeRidder LA: Got my mojo back and got our of Texas<\/h3>\n<p>Friday April 6, 2018, 72 miles (116 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,947 miles (3,133 km)<br \/>\nWhat a great day today. I felt like I had my energy back. Maybe it was the better roads, maybe it was that they were flat, but whatever. I was flying today. I hit the lunch stop by 11:00 and was at the hotel before 2:00 and that was with a DQ stop!<br \/>\nOur first stop today was at a doughnut place. Always a good place for a first stop. Around here they all seem to &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540435\">Coast to Coast With Bubba<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Bobby Rone | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Day 35 &#8211; Silsbee, TX to DeRidder, LA: Finally out of Texas!<\/h3>\n<p>Friday April 6, 2018, 74 miles (119 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,900 miles (3,058 km)<br \/>\nAfter 19 days in Texas, we crossed the Sabine River into Louisiana today at mile 48. Seems like we have been in Texas a month.<br \/>\nLast night we camped in tents in an RV park right next to US 96. It was also next to the train track. Between the trucks roaring down the highway all night and the trains blasting their whistles, I got very little sleep. I was ready to ride early today but I popped my rear tube when I &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikemojo.com\/speak\/14-austin-voodoo\/100973-dragon-slayer-2018-lap-practice-may-19th-8am-russell-park.html\">Dragon Slayer 2018 Lap Practice May 19th at 8am from Russell Park<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Desert Nomad | www.bikemojo.com<\/h3>\n<p>Check the Facebook event for details:<\/p>\n<p>{https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/214397759309589\/](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/214397759309589\/)<\/p>\n<p>We could use the assistance of three sweep\/support riders who know the loop well and can turn a 3:30:00 lap in the heat (you may be yoyo-ing off the back some). The ride pace will be 3:45:00-4:00:00 so fairly chill. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-journal.com\/news\/local\/kilgore-seeking-alternatives-for-phase-of-trail\/article_2ecc6e00-38f6-11e8-8bd6-fb5b94450d5e.html\">Kilgore seeking alternatives for Phase 2 of trail<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Jimmy Daniell Isaac | www.news-journal.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\/news-journal.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/1\/ff\/1ffba2ba-3833-11e8-b365-b37acc0ef9ed\/5ac5148691597.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C830&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"830\" \/><br \/>\nKilgore city leaders and engineers are seeking a new avenue to continue construction of a pedestrian and cycling trail across a busy road.<\/p>\n<p>With Phase 1 of the new trail in final construction and slated to open in June, City Manager Josh Selleck said staff must realign Phase 2 into a plan that fits within Kilgore\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s budget.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve identified two potential alternatives, and they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re running the logistics and &#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\">EP Cyclists Weekend Ride Information<br \/>SATURDAY4\/6<br \/>Big 8 Parking Lot<br \/>8:30am <br \/>Ride to Anthony Gap C20 &amp; 18 51.4 Miles<br \/>Climb is optional<br \/>Ride Leaders: Trevor land<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by <br \/>Northwestern Mutual<\/p>\n<p>SUNDAY 4\/7<br \/>Big 8&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zgEVDymG5U\">https:\/\/t.co\/zgEVDymG5U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EPCyclists\/status\/982414913971851264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 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\">Riding down the road a pickup truck almost runs a stop sign with me in the road SO I say something to him so he want to get out of the tuck and fight ,watch out,out there<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/982420067043495936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 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\">2nd place for Mike Stanley (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bicyclesplus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bicyclesplus<\/a>) in yesterday&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRacingGroup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KingRacingGroup<\/a> Fair Park Criterium Cat 3\/4 race in Dallas! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rothetraining?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rothetraining<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YZ5JVv1YUm\">pic.twitter.com\/YZ5JVv1YUm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rothetraining\/status\/982290611108691970?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">We&#39;ll be in Marion tomorrow morning. Join us! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BhhBj4sE39\">https:\/\/t.co\/BhhBj4sE39<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T6wTmnPZim\">pic.twitter.com\/T6wTmnPZim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/982304435085955073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">SAHA Employee Wellness event led <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SWellCycle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SWellCycle<\/a> rides! Now every company should have a Friday like this! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GetFit?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GetFit<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeisLife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeisLife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xJLzB3Al8i\">pic.twitter.com\/xJLzB3Al8i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; San Antonio Bike Share (@SABikeShare) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SABikeShare\/status\/982326491827658753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">Literally the first thing I came across in downtown Dallas today. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/II6gAW1AOk\">pic.twitter.com\/II6gAW1AOk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; #BikeATX (@BikeATX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeATX\/status\/982359084149207041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">Trails are open this weekend and next weekend! <\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 14 is the WEDU Texas Hundred, a beautiful 100-mile road ride starting at RPR (trails will be open to the public during this event). Please note that RPR will be CLOSED April 20-22. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7jy4yJaA6K\">https:\/\/t.co\/7jy4yJaA6K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Reveille Peak Ranch (@RPRTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RPRTexas\/status\/982369740713807872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">As some of you may know, our shop was broken in to early on the morning of April 5th; the burglars smashed one of the window panes at the front of the shop, and made off with the 3 bikes listed below.<\/p>\n<p>Pivot&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GSIsbR1FeS\">https:\/\/t.co\/GSIsbR1FeS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cycle Progression (@CycleProgAustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CycleProgAustin\/status\/982373065836453888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">The Bicycle Advisory Committee is officially activated! Their 1st mtg covered <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/houstonbikeplan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#houstonbikeplan<\/a> Yr 1 projects, public engagement, touching on maintenance and innovation. We just aired 2 hours of ppl discussing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bicycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bicycling<\/a> issues in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Houston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Houston<\/a>! This is a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/gamechanger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#gamechanger<\/a> y&#39;all! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikehtx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikehtx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sGGgrl1OYl\">pic.twitter.com\/sGGgrl1OYl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston Bike Plan (@HoustonBikePlan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan\/status\/982272923539881985?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">Weather is looking great for next Tuesday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BSS_Austin<\/a> Bike Night powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SRAMroad?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@sramroad<\/a> so be\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FxpKmq1oHN\">https:\/\/t.co\/FxpKmq1oHN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HOLLAND RACING (@HOLLANDRACERS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HOLLANDRACERS\/status\/982253408391331840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">Get registered early and save <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZzVLOlus2H\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZzVLOlus2H<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/memorialweekend?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#memorialweekend<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/behealthyburleson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#behealthyburleson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/burleson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#burleson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/texas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#texas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F2tSezMIUH\">pic.twitter.com\/F2tSezMIUH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Burleson Honey Tour (@honeybiketour) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/honeybiketour\/status\/982240732181221377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">It&#39;s the first Friday in April which means IT&#39;S RACE DAY!<\/p>\n<p>First FNR of 2018 is today. Gates open at 5:15 and racing begins at 7pm. $25 for 1st cat, $5&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i7yL9JY0ar\">https:\/\/t.co\/i7yL9JY0ar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/982236236277473282?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2018<\/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 Chasing Watts &#8211; Blue Agave Cycling Ride &#8211; Sugar Land, TX Blue Agave Cycling Ride @ Society Cycle Works &#8211; Regular club ride heading south.  Options for add-on miles after Sienna Point.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bEq57sc1Gq\">https:\/\/t.co\/bEq57sc1Gq<\/a> April 21, 2018 at 07:30AM <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jHIoo5QTIl\">https:\/\/t.co\/jHIoo5QTIl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/982281174033690625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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\">New Event Chasing Watts &#8211; Road Group Ride &#8211; Pearland, TX Road Group Ride: Pearland Cycling Club  &#8211; Pearland Cycling Club meets in the parking lot on Broadway St.  There always are at least 2 groups that head out: a faster &quot;A&quot; group, and a &quot;B&quot; group that \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vaflDqGM3l\">https:\/\/t.co\/vaflDqGM3l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/982281169482870784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 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>Park Tool announces winners of Community Tool Grants by BRAIN Staff | www.bicycleretailer.com ST. 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