{"id":43656,"date":"2018-08-08T22:57:40","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T03:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=43656"},"modified":"2018-08-08T22:57:40","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T03:57:40","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-august-8th-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2018\/08\/08\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-august-8th-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest August 8th 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Great ride with the gazelle<\/a><\/h2>\n

Ron Gunnels | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n

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Morning Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n

Jim Storey | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n

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Haardvarks Kemah Tues, 1st group ride with Factor O2<\/a><\/h2>\n

Troy Serrano | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n

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Video: Houston man gets around without car and saves thousands of dollars every year<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Katherine Whaley | abc13.com<\/h3>\n

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you are sick of getting stuck in Houston traffic, have you ever considered giving up driving altogether? Take a cue from James Llamas, a professional who lives in Midtown, and rides his bike 10 minutes to downtown every day.<\/p>\n

“Most days I Bcycle because I can pick up a bike near my home and …<\/p>\n

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Pedal power: Bike-sharing program on a roll in The Woodlands<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Jeff Forward | www.chron.com<\/h3>\n


\nAfter more than seven months of operation, officials with The Woodlands Township say use of the dockless bicycle sharing program Mobike is going well and has met expectations.<\/p>\n

Nick Wolda, president of Visit The Woodlands Texas, said township officials are happy with the Mobike service in the community and he added the township is at the moment keen to keep the arrangement between the …<\/p>\n

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Video: Local team prepares for MS Bike ride in San Antonio<\/a><\/h2>\n

By: Isabel Albritton | www.conchovalleyhomepage.com<\/h3>\n

SAN ANGELO, TEXAS – Randy Rangel opened “Randy’s Bike and Run Shop” about 10 years ago. He says about a year later he learned his friends were going on MS Bike rider and wanted to become involved as well.<\/p>\n

“I didn’t know about multiple sclerosis or how it existed. I had a lot of friends that has spouses that had multiple sclerosis and so I started doing a little bit of research, started reading, got online and found out a …<\/p>\n

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Southern Walnut Creek trail riders<\/a> from BikingATX<\/a> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n