{"id":4164,"date":"2010-03-11T23:15:50","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T05:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=4164"},"modified":"2010-03-11T23:15:50","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T05:15:50","slug":"daily-news-roundup-march-11th-texas-bicycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/03\/11\/daily-news-roundup-march-11th-texas-bicycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup March 11th – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ben and his Edge 705 put ANT+ compatible powermeters to the test<\/strong><\/a>
\nfrom Garmin Blog
\n2009_RunPicks 045Over the weekend I went for a ride on my time trial (TT) bike for the first time since racing in Dallas last October. The black Beyond Fabrications frame is the same bike I rode in 2007 when I won Amateur Worlds in Germany, but I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve made a few key upgrades to it. Most recently, I added an SRM Dura-Ace powermeter, which uses ANT+ wireless technology to pair seamlessly with my Garmin Edge 705. On my road bike I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d been using a Quarq CinQo powermeter…<\/p>\n

Call your Congressional representatives TODAY! \u00c2\u00ab Bike Friendly …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby dylanholt
\nThe Texas Bicycle Coalition is in Washington DC, with an advocacy group in support of The Active Community Transportation Act of 2010 (H.R. 4722). This legislation creates a $2 billion grants program to help communities build bicycling …<\/p>\n

Google Bike Maps: A Cynical Cyclist Speaks Out<\/strong><\/a>
\nby PC World
\nMy hometown, Dallas, Texas, has 365 miles of signed bike routes on city streets and another 150 miles that are unsigned. All were suggested by cyclists and …<\/p>\n

Day 34: Silsbee, Texas, to DeRidder, Louisiana \u00c2\u00ab Just Another Bike …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby brendanpleonard
\nI don’t know what it is about truck drivers carrying wood chips to the Georgia Pacific plywood plant in Bon Wier, Texas, but I know four of them passed me in the past three days and left about three feet of air between me and a …<\/p>\n

\"Just<\/p>\n

Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 3\/11- 3\/17\/10 | Austin On Two …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby elliott
\nCome celebrate the return of the weekly Driveway Crit Race series with Holland Racing and the crew. We will have beer, food, and\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6roller races! Show your friends how good you look when you rock it on the bike. Thursday Night Social Ride … Sugar Cycles, presents the first annual Texas Dance Hall Ride, that will take place on Saturday, March 13 2010. Multiple ride options 15, 20, 32, 42 and 65 miles. All distances start in front of Sengelmann’s Dance Hall on Main Street. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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