{"id":4227,"date":"2010-03-17T23:57:11","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T04:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=4227"},"modified":"2010-03-17T23:57:11","modified_gmt":"2010-03-18T04:57:11","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-march-17th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/03\/17\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-march-17th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for March 17th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! If you watch European bike racing then a tip of the helmet to Nicolas Roche.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153LBJ 100 Bicycle\u00c2\u00a0 Tour\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Returns to National Historical Park on March 27<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Blanco County News
\nDue to overwhelming response last spring, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park announces the third annual LBJ 100 Bicycle Tour on Saturday, …<\/p>\n

Cycling\u00c2\u00a0 events a go<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Mineral Wells Index
\nMINERAL WELLS \u00e2\u20ac\u201d PALO PINTO \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Organizers of the Team Bicycle Inc.-sponsored two-day cycling event planned for April 17-18 in Graford met with local law enforcement Monday afternoon in the Palo Pinto County courtroom to hammer out logistical details and public safety issues. …<\/p>\n

InventHelp\u00c2\u00ae Client Patents “The Visible Biker” – Invention Could Enhance …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby PR Web (press release)
\nInventHelp\u00c2\u00ae, America’s leading inventor service company, announces that one of its clients, an inventor from Texas, has designed a modified helmet that would include an array of LEDs on the back that serve as turn signals and brake lights. This invention is patented.<\/p>\n

“The Visible Biker” device design would assist in attracting…<\/p>\n

Hill Country Commuter: The Lone Star Tour: a proposal<\/strong><\/a>
\nby BLondon
\nI want more U.S. racing. Maybe it would bring in some more bicycle-centric tourism. Maybe it would increase the bicycle friendliness of our drivers. Maybe it would inspire a more health-conscious populous. No offense to my fellow citizens, … There is a big tour in Missouri that also brings in top pros. I propose a Texas bike race full of top professional athletes: The Lone Star Tour. Since Texas is practically its own country anyway, I think it is appropriate. …<\/p>\n

Lessons from the race\u00c2\u00a0 fail | Mellow Velo<\/strong><\/a>
\nby KFullerF4
\nAs it turns out, I’m not the first person to ever quit a bicycle race. While this is somewhat of a relief, my performance last weekend (read more here) begs the question: What are my cycling goals, anyway? … Camp Verde, Texas. I’m not sure when I will toe the line next; it may not happen until the next criterium season. I’m not giving up, I just might finally be figuring out where I am, what my abilities are and the kind of riding I need to do to stay interested, …<\/p>\n

The Austin Chronicles: Bike Hugging<\/strong><\/a>
\nby C\u00c3\u00a1ra
\nI felt like it was my own personal ‘Welcome to Austin Bike Tour’. We started at the Austin Convention Center, went over to Palmer Park, where a marching band was waiting for us. We looped out of the park and headed to the East side of town. … We went through a few cool parks and even the Texas State Cemetery. I know that last part sounds weird, but I am not weirded out by cemeteries. There were so many different sorts of people there. Everyone from Hippies to Hipsters. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! If you watch European bike racing then a tip of the helmet to Nicolas Roche. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153LBJ 100 Bicycle\u00c2\u00a0 Tour\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Returns to National Historical Park on March 27 by Blanco County News Due to overwhelming response last …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[1622,1621,660,1177,1618,1620,1619],"class_list":["post-4227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-austin-bike-tour","tag-camp-verde","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-lbj-100-bicycle-tour","tag-team-bicycle-inc","tag-the-lone-star-tour","tag-the-visible-biker"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-16b","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227","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=4227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}