{"id":40408,"date":"2018-04-09T23:03:33","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T04:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=40408"},"modified":"2018-04-09T23:03:33","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T04:03:33","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-9th-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/09\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-9th-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest April 9th 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/neighborhood\/dayton\/news\/article\/Rain-doesn-t-damper-enthusiasm-at-Liberty-Freedom-12816916.php\">Rain doesn&#8217;t dampen enthusiasm at Liberty Freedom Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By David Taylor | www.chron.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/72\/46\/42\/15362207\/3\/920x920.jpg?resize=920%2C613&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"920\" height=\"613\" \/><br \/>\n&#8220;Thou shalt not mess with Mother Nature.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It may not be an actual commandment from the Bible, but residents in Liberty County are more than aware of the wrath the weather can have when trying to plan an outdoor event in the spring or summer. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasbids.net\/bid-opportunities\/2018\/04\/09\/8560847-Request-for-QualificationsRFQ--Dry-Comal-Hike-and-Bike-Trail.html\">Request for Qualifications(RFQ) &#8211; Dry Comal Hike and Bike Trail<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.texasbids.net<\/h3>\n<p>Bid Date &amp; Time: 04\/27\/18 3:00 PM Owner Solic Number: 18-019 Status: design Report: 8560847<br \/>\nCountry : United States State: TX County: Comal Location: New Braunfels<br \/>\nScope: Seeking statements of qualifications (SOQ) from qualified design firms interested in providing a needs study, conceptual design and<br \/>\nschematic design and cost estimating for the proposed 2019 bond program. The 2019 bond program could address a wide array of public<br \/>\ninfrastructure through the city, from street and drainage improvements to new sidewalk construction, new parks, public safety facilities and other municipal facilities.<br \/>\nNotes: A Pre-submittal meeting will be held on 04\/17\/18, 1:00 PM, at the New Braunfels City Hall, 550 Landa Street, New Braunfels, Texas 78130.<br \/>\nDeadline for questions is 04\/19\/18, 5:00 PM.<br \/>\nPlans: From Owner. 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BhWttzXDm0N\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Streamline Cycles (@streamlinecycles)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540686\">Joe&#8217;s Southern Tier Adventure<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Joe Athas | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Day 53: Johnson City-Austin<\/h3>\n<p>Thursday April 5, 2018, 51 miles (82 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,653 miles (2,660 km)<br \/>\nJulia and I had a morning walk around her neighborhood and enjoyed a hearty breakfast together before I set off for Austin. It was a &#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Day 54: Austin<\/h3>\n<p>Friday April 6, 2018, 32 miles (51 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,685 miles (2,712 km)<br \/>\nAustin day off one: explored the capital building\/surrounding streets in the morning. Checked out some local bbq and art.<\/p>\n<p>John caught up with me in the early afternoon. &#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Day 55: Austin Day 2<\/h3>\n<p>Saturday April 7, 2018, 9 miles (14 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,694 miles (2,726 km)<br \/>\nMy second day off in Austin. John and I woke up shortly after 7 and made sure the place was clean. He was going to take off while I took another day in the city. We said our \u00e2\u20ac\u0153see you laters\u00e2\u20ac\u009d (which is likely at the rates we travel) and by 10-11 am I had the day to myself.<br \/>\nToday I was determined to take it much easier in terms of &#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Day 56: Austin-Lexington<\/h3>\n<p>Sunday April 8, 2018, 52 miles (84 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,746 miles (2,810 km)<br \/>\nBoy did I sleep in today; I got up around 10:00! I had some final &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caller.com\/story\/news\/local\/2018\/04\/09\/6-year-old-riding-bicycle-hit-jeep-driveway-north-padre-island\/500490002\/\">6-year-old riding bicycle on North Padre Island hit by Jeep in driveway<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Alexandria Rodriguez | www.caller.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.gannett-cdn.com\/5049773641001\/5049773641001_5501282697001_5501265807001-vs.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><br \/>\nA 6-year-old girl was taken by medics to Driscoll Children&#8217;s Hospital after she was hit by a Jeep in a driveway on North Padre Island Drive. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weeklystandard.com\/grant-wishard\/border-bike-trip-day-25-finding-a-famous-author-in-a-town-of-13-people\">Border Bike Trip, Day 25: Finding a Famous Author in a Town of 13 People<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>GRANT WISHARD | www.weeklystandard.com<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/51debd6\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1390x690+0+119\/resize\/1390x690!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2F02%2F1f%2F6db798b24e3087ea4de26a210d72%2Fdsc01772.JPG\" width=\"1390\" height=\"690\" \/><br \/>\nThere\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a single building on the side of the highway outside Langtry, Texas, that I think started as a gas station, but did hard time as a restaurant, motel, and grocery store before someone finally did the merciful thing and shut the place down for good. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m not sure I believe in omens, but there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a stone slab leaned up against the wall, carved with the words \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Thou Shalt Not Lie\u00e2\u20ac\u009d that encouraged me to keep pedaling. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/dallas-city-council\/2018\/04\/09\/city-council-worries-proposed-permit-fees-will-chase-bike-share-companies-dallas\">City Council worries proposed permit fees will chase bike-share companies out of Dallas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Robert Wilonsky | www.dallasnews.com<\/h3>\n<p>A proposal meant to manage Dallas&#8217; dockless vehicles \u00e2\u20ac\u201d rental bikes and, possibly, electric scooters \u00e2\u20ac\u201d hit a few nasty speed bumps Monday.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday Dallas City Council&#8217;s mobility committee heard from city transportation staffers who have been drafting regulations meant to clean up the dollar-an-hour two-wheelers clogging up &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540723\">The Southern Tier: San Diego to St. Augustine (and further?)<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Susanne Holste | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Day 28. Van Horn to Marfa<\/h3>\n<p>Tuesday April 10, 2018, 118 km (73 miles) &#8211; Total so far: 1,878 km (1,167 miles)<br \/>\nOne can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be lucky with the wind every day. Sunrise now is only \u00e2\u20ac\u00aaat 7:45\u00e2\u20ac\u00ac because we arrived in the central time zone yesterday. It was still dark, starry, and windstill when I woke up. We left an hour later and it was a beautiful morning to ride on SR90 to Marfa. It must have been the longest straight road that we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve ridden so far. There were a few slight turns but basically it was flat and gently rolling uphill for 118km. Border patrol was our constant companion : trucks and cars flying down &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540728\">The Limo Bikes to Bayous and Beaches<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Marilyn Swett | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Winnie to Orange, TX: Boy, we sure know how to have fun!!<\/h3>\n<p>Monday April 9, 2018, 60 miles (97 km) &#8211; Total so far: 730 miles (1,175 km)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540721\">Pacific to Atlantic<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Matthew McCoy | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Brackettville, TX to Camp Wood, TX: 51 miles<\/h3>\n<p>Saturday April 7, 2018<br \/>\nI am in a green countryside now, which is a dramatic change from just two days ago in Del Rio.<br \/>\nThis morning\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ride started off cold, dark, and dreary and it looked like it may rain, but as usually happens in Texas the sun wins out and it was a beautiful afternoon, although still chilly. For the first time on my trip, I wore cycling tights and my windbreaker all day in order to &#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Camp Wood, TX to Lost Maples Natural Area, TX: 42 miles<\/h3>\n<p>Sunday April 8, 2018<br \/>\nI can see why Texan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s love their \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Hill Country.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The Hill Country is a place uniquely different from the rest of the state and the transformation of the land from arid and dry to green pastures and shade trees is sudden. 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BhX0FdFAMp9\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Tyler Cloutier (@tylerclouti)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/san-antonio\/news\/2018\/04\/09\/tx-veterans-gear-up-for-adaptive-cycling-camp\">Texas veterans gear up for adaptive cycling camp<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Alese Underwood | www.spectrumlocalnews.com<\/h3>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8212; It&#8217;s no secret that sports can change lives and boost rehabilitation efforts, which is why a group of Texas veterans is benefiting from an adaptive cycling camp.<\/p>\n<p>From enhancing physical health to healing emotional scars, sports have the power to change lives. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=540730\">Two Timing Texas Tour<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Richard Hoeg | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<h3>Day 6: Fredericksburg to Kerrville: Birds and Amazon!<\/h3>\n<p>Monday April 9, 2018, 40 miles (64 km) &#8211; Total so far: 257 miles (414 km)<br \/>\nWhat could birds and Amazon have in common? Normally the answer would be nothing, but today the two items were related. Our plan was to have a shorter ride from Fredericksburg to our WarmShowers host west of Kerrville. The ride itself was uneventful &#8230; wide shoulders, easy, and fast with a north wind (tailwind).<br \/>\nWhen we arrived in Kerrville we stopped by a gasoline station named Stripes. We had learned one &#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\">Day 9: Monday Mellow Ride <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/30DaysOfBiking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#30DaysOfBiking<\/a> \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EMEaBwCzo3\">pic.twitter.com\/EMEaBwCzo3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edgar Gaucin \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 (@edgargaucin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edgargaucin\/status\/983532595001556993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 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\">Houston to Galveston century plus ride. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2eIcf4mfBU\">pic.twitter.com\/2eIcf4mfBU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Spinn Cycles (@Spinn_Cycles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinn_Cycles\/status\/983543980142022657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 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\">These incredible women braved a misty chilly windy day to become track certified alkek.velodrome\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RV3KhzeTnf\">https:\/\/t.co\/RV3KhzeTnf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Catherine Moore (@Pigtailracer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pigtailracer\/status\/983506628237504512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 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\">Join us during Bike Month for a Bike MIntenance Workshop! Basic, Advanced and for Women only too!<br \/>Check calendar <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d5kRYvWpA6\">https:\/\/t.co\/d5kRYvWpA6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ifsAayu0ZC\">pic.twitter.com\/ifsAayu0ZC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike The Woodlands (@BikeWoodlands) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeWoodlands\/status\/983512771257159680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 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\">Another great race weekend close to home and abroad! Cherie Spooner took home 1st in her category and Steve Mee took home a close second in his category at Comfort Texas! TJ Nguyen took 3rd at the Casteel Grind, but&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Uo9Gd8BcCY\">https:\/\/t.co\/Uo9Gd8BcCY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sugar Cycles, Inc (@SugarCycles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SugarCycles\/status\/983449368853450755?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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\">While all of you laugh at my stool I&#39;m over here checking out my calves. \u00f0\u0178\u2018\u0152 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UrBN3U2UJh\">pic.twitter.com\/UrBN3U2UJh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sarah Kamien (@sarahkamien) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahkamien\/status\/983461977765875712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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 is impossible to walk away from one of our Learn to Ride classes uninspired!! This last Sunday, we had an amazing group of students and instructors, and had the chance to show some new instructors how the process&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JQihycBNme\">https:\/\/t.co\/JQihycBNme<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeDFW\/status\/983370474527903744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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\">Bike pump at 23rd and San Jacinto now back in working order! \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2\u00f0\u0178\u00a4\u02dc\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bb\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u20ac\u00ef\u00b8\u008f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tZZm0cMu1o\">pic.twitter.com\/tZZm0cMu1o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike UT (@bikeut) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeut\/status\/983378169653858305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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;re honored to have <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrGregBonnen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DrGregBonnen<\/a> riding in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BPMS150?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BPMS150<\/a>. Rep. Bonnen is a two-time recipient of the National MS Society\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Legislative Champion Award. He&#39;s helped passed legislation that has increased access to MS medication. Dr. Bonnen is a  champion for Texans living with MS. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/knFZZpJVxx\">pic.twitter.com\/knFZZpJVxx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike MS: Texas MS 150 (@TexasMS150) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150\/status\/983380819090735104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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\">2014 Alumni Vanessa Beltran &amp; Emmy Laursen were featured on Austin&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NPR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NPR<\/a> station <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KUT?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KUT<\/a> today, discussing how they became best friends through their T4K experience. Listen to their stories, told in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StoryCorps?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StoryCorps<\/a> mobile booth:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JHDl77H3DH\">https:\/\/t.co\/JHDl77H3DH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Texas4000\/status\/983386350916440065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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\">Let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s get a workout in tomorrow, SA! Meet us at at noon tomorrow! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FitSA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FitSA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SwellCycle?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SwellCycle<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bikesharemeetsfitness?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bikesharemeetsfitness<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mixfitsa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mixfitsa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pp5lejolU8\">pic.twitter.com\/Pp5lejolU8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; San Antonio Bike Share (@SABikeShare) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SABikeShare\/status\/983345644986421248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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\">Are you registered for Week 5 <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> yet? Online\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8dyTvxg1eE\">https:\/\/t.co\/8dyTvxg1eE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HOLLAND RACING (@HOLLANDRACERS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HOLLANDRACERS\/status\/983348383481061378?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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\">Unicycle Football League World Championship rolls into San Marcos <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S4gwUdcUBB\">https:\/\/t.co\/S4gwUdcUBB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bKvfhNuCby\">pic.twitter.com\/bKvfhNuCby<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KVUE News (@KVUE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KVUE\/status\/983292217715552257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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 ready for the Love to Ride <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> Biking Challenge May 2018!<br \/>Local workplace teams will compete to earn the most points and prizes by riding and encouraging others. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z6XIngI6gR\">https:\/\/t.co\/Z6XIngI6gR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Movability (@Movability) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Movability\/status\/983294726194462722?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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\">Unicycle football takes San Marcos <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CNdn3nVwOC\">https:\/\/t.co\/CNdn3nVwOC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nK9AVmNjXN\">pic.twitter.com\/nK9AVmNjXN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KVUE News (@KVUE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KVUE\/status\/983299769908039680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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 Burn Your Buns Bike Ride &#8211; Conroe, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VFW28I8dsM\">https:\/\/t.co\/VFW28I8dsM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14th-Annual Charity Bike Ride<\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s that time of year again&#8230;..time to Burn Your Buns for Bridgewood Farms!<br \/>For the last 14 years, cyclists have taken to the streets and through t\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rjfTrTMfwI\">https:\/\/t.co\/rjfTrTMfwI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/983398551333064705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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 Peach Pedal Bike Ride &#8211; Weatherford, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YtbmPbwd7S\">https:\/\/t.co\/YtbmPbwd7S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us in Weatherford, TX for the Peach Pedal Bike Ride and the Parker County Peach Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The 61-mile ride starts at 7:30 am<\/p>\n<p>The 39-mile ride starts at 7:45 am<\/p>\n<p>The 28-mil\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zL9iff8MEY\">https:\/\/t.co\/zL9iff8MEY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/983398548837453825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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 Tour de Paris &#8211; Paris, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PawSzaSPP3\">https:\/\/t.co\/PawSzaSPP3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>START TIME &amp; LOCATION<\/p>\n<p>The rally begins on July 21st\u00c2\u00a0at 8 am on Jefferson Road, just\u00c2\u00a0west of Love\u00c2\u00a0Civic Center.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u2039Registration ends July 21st\u00c2\u00a0at 7:50 am.<\/p>\n<p>The Tour de Paris features multiple r\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SIJ8U6BVGo\">https:\/\/t.co\/SIJ8U6BVGo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/983398546480168961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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 Hell of the North Texas &#8211; Paris, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nqCD72rrE7\">https:\/\/t.co\/nqCD72rrE7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Originally inspired by the Paris-Roubaix Classic on the cobblestones, the Hell of the North Texas is please to now be hosted out of Paris, TX!<\/p>\n<p>Already a Classic in its own right, th\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2Le6lBsNyk\">https:\/\/t.co\/2Le6lBsNyk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/983398543258943488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 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 Intermediate\/Advanced Mountain Bike Ride at the Ant Hills &#8211; Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H3iCClH2um\">https:\/\/t.co\/H3iCClH2um<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This will be a medium to fast pace ride through the Ant Hills of Hershey Park! 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