{"id":4304,"date":"2010-03-26T23:19:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-27T04:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=4304"},"modified":"2010-03-26T23:19:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-27T04:19:45","slug":"daily-news-roundup-march-26th-texas-bicycling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/03\/26\/daily-news-roundup-march-26th-texas-bicycling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup March 26th – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

Peopleforbikes.org<\/strong><\/a>
\nUniting a million voices to improve the future of biking.<\/p>\n

We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re all united by a shared passion: bikes. Bikes keep us healthy, carry us from point A to point B, save us from high gas prices, and make our air cleaner and our roads less congested. Bikes fill our lives with adventure and excitement, relaxing our minds and energizing our souls.<\/p>\n

Peopleforbikes.org is dedicated to channeling that passion to improve the future of bicycling. Our goal is to gather a million names of support, to speak with one, powerful voice\u00e2\u20ac\u201dto make bicycling safer, more convenient and appealing for everyone.<\/p>\n

Weekly race series, group rides help Austin’s bike racing scene …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby admin
\nHere in Austin, home of perhaps the most powerful pair of quads in the world, plenty of bicyclists are trying to find out.<\/p>\n

They gather for weekly hammerhead training rides that depart area coffeehouses and bike shops. They line up for a 33-week bike race series staged on a track in East Austin. They drop $3,000 to $5,000 on road racing bikes that weigh considerably less than the tricycle you had as a kid. …<\/p>\n

\"Austin<\/p>\n

Texas\u00c2\u00a0 Tidbits: Bike Out Hunger Ride<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Dallas Baptist Standard
\nTexas Baptists have planned a 445-mile bicycle ride to raise money for the Texas Baptist Offering for World Hunger and to raise awareness about how Texans can be involved in fighting hunger and making the state food-secure by 2015. The April 19-24 Bike Out Hunger event begins at First Baptist Church in Ballinger and concludes at The Fellowship of San Antonio. Riders are welcome to participate for the entire trek or for just one leg of the journey. To find out more or to pledge a donation for a specific rider, visit http:\/\/texasbaptists.com\/bikeout\/<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sunday Morning RIDE – It’s hard out there for a hater. | Austin …<\/strong><\/a>
\nfrom Austin Texas Bike Stuff
\nIt’s what made the Bicycle Crazies stomp their little feet when Tony Kornheiser ran his head. And until we let go of it, we’re nothing more than a bunch of ideological cheerleaders, shouting at each other. How productive is that? … This is a 25-30 mile ride over typical Central Texas terrain. If this is consistent with your riding experience, or is perhaps slightly more challenging than what you’re accustomed to, you should have no problem going the distance. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Peopleforbikes.org Uniting a million voices to improve the future of biking. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re all united by a shared passion: bikes. Bikes keep us healthy, carry us from point A to point B, save us from high gas prices, and make our …<\/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":[1643,1447,5253,1642,1644],"class_list":["post-4304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-austin-races","tag-bike-out-hunger","tag-news","tag-peopleforbikes","tag-sunday-ride"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-17q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4304","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=4304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}