{"id":45329,"date":"2018-10-11T23:29:05","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T04:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=45329"},"modified":"2018-10-11T23:29:05","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T04:29:05","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-october-11th-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2018\/10\/11\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-october-11th-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest October 11th 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crosstimbersgazette.com\/2018\/10\/11\/fmpd-bike-unit-raises-money-for-cook-childrens-patients\/\">FMPD Bike Unit raises money for Cook Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s patients<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Mark Smith | www.crosstimbersgazette.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.crosstimbersgazette.com\/crosstimbersgazette\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/43604357_904147386375506_809819446620192768_o-e1539269539231.jpg?resize=981%2C600\" width=\"981\" height=\"600\" \/><br \/>\nThe Flower Mound Police Department Bike Unit raised more than $1,500 in a fundraiser for Cook Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s patients.<\/p>\n<p>The department announced Wednesday that after the fundraiser ended last week, the Bike Unit spent the money on games and prizes for 50 of Cook Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Health Care System long-term care patients to &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicycleretailer.com\/announcements\/2018\/10\/11\/usa-cycling-announces-2019-national-championships\">USA Cycling announces 2019 National Championships<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.bicycleretailer.com<\/h3>\n<p>COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c USA Cycling announced today the 2019 USA Cycling National Championships schedule. With races from coast-to-coast, the country&#8217;s best riders will compete across each discipline to win the U.S. title. The 2019 National Championship schedule begins in March, and continues with at least one championship nearly every month, including races at the junior, collegiate, amateur, elite and masters levels. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; 2019 USA Cycling National Championships Schedule<\/p>\n<p>March 29-31 USA Cycling Elite BMX Nationals Rock Hill, S.C.<br \/>\nApril 4-5 USA Cycling Collegiate BMX Nationals DeSoto, Tex.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" ><p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bikehouston\/comments\/9n746c\/hi_bikehouston_can_you_help_a_wouldbe_bike\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Hi BikeHouston! Can you help a would-be bike commuter out with a safe route?<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bikehouston\/\">bikehouston<\/a>    <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/sports\/article\/Red-Bull-Last-Stand-bicycle-race-road-closures-13296180.php\">Red Bull &#8216;Last Stand&#8217; race will bring in top cyclists, close roads around the Alamo this weekend<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By S. M. Chavey | www.mysanantonio.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\/66\/45\/10\/14307884\/3\/920x920.jpg?resize=920%2C613&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"920\" height=\"613\" \/><br \/>\nFor the third consecutive year, bicyclists from around the world will flock to San Antonio this weekend to compete in Red Bull&#8217;s cutthroat &#8220;Last Stand&#8221; race.<\/p>\n<p>Bicycling around the nine-turn, half-mile loop at speeds of up to 40 miles per hour, the last person to cross the finish line each lap is eliminated until just one rider remains. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Texas-style overhaul\u00e2\u20ac\u009d on &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownsvilleherald.com\/news\/local\/active-plan-tour-bringing-national-attention\/article_08fb6d6a-cc9a-11e8-955e-cfbf7b7323b3.html\">\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcActive Plan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 tour bringing national attention<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BY STEVE CLARK | www.brownsvilleherald.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/brownsvilleherald.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/3\/bb\/3bb43f0c-cc9a-11e8-8de9-03150d6515d5\/5bbe0f3a4c557.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" \/><br \/>\nThe Lower Rio Grande Valley Active Transportation and Tourism Plan is again in the national spotlight thanks to the Washington, D.C.,-based Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, which is sponsoring a four-day tour of the plan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153catalyst projects.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>The Active Plan envisions a 428-mile network of cycling, pedestrian and paddling trails connecting Brownsville and 10 other communities in the Lower Valley. RTC, founded in 1986 to preserve unused rail &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionequipmentguide.com\/texas-bridge-features-unique-v-pier-foundation\/42258\">Texas Bridge Features Unique V-Pier Foundation<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>CINDY RILEY | www.constructionequipmentguide.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dmt55mxnkgbz2.cloudfront.net\/900x0_s3-42258-W-TX-261_28-CR-1.jpg?resize=900%2C506&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" \/><br \/>\nConstruction crews in Fort Worth, Texas, are creating the foundation for what will be a unique, pedestrian-oriented urban waterfront district. Three V-pier bridges positioned along the realigned Trinity River are currently being built, at a cost of $66 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The construction of the signature V-pier bridges on Panther Island kicked off the vertical construction phase for the project,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Matt Oliver, Trinity River Vision Authority spokesman. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Although the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Engineers, architects and planners teamed with partners from around the community to develop the innovative design for the bridges, which are only part of the project that will enhance the area with 10-ft. pedestrian sidewalks, bicycle facilities, reduced vehicular traffic delays, enhanced landscaping and opportunities for future transportation. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/business\/growth\/article219722110.html\">DFW trail would let you bike from Fort Worth to Dallas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and you already paid for it<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BY GORDON DICKSON | www.star-telegram.com<\/h3>\n<style>.mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%}<\/style>\n<div class=\"mcclatchy-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/article208047679.html\/video-embed\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>North Texas planners now have the funding they need to build a 64-mile hike and bike trail connecting Fort Worth to Dallas, and get it open to the public by fall 2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a milestone,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said David Creek, Fort Worth assistant parks and recreation director. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153In a few years, you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be able to go all the way from highway 377 in Benbrook to Dallas using the trails.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>And, in an &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/1899071480\">TNG Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Eduardo Saenz | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/oFZFWTamMmS675RF-BfK12N8HV7jXsiskz0vLV-hx_Q-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/1899065429\">Afternoon Ride with the wife nice and easy<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Jeff Moser. | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/hh2qhy8G1BlYbBtpvIqeuPfRIJZHIdq2HXzi22DLRPE-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/1899143375\">Society Thursday thrash legs and lungs<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Nicole Volek | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/D1kQ0FY42OsI_aUeNxtDktCOJ5JVC5e2rRQXKP_1sFs-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><\/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\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tbt?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tbt<\/a> Sunsets spins with all our Sisters and Misters. Because life is better with your hands in the air&#8230;\u00f0\u0178\u2122\u0152\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/coedride?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#coedride<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/weloveourmisters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#weloveourmisters<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/getmorewomenriding?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#getmorewomenriding<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dirtsidesisters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dirtsidesisters<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1sYvKWTBbk\">https:\/\/t.co\/1sYvKWTBbk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dirt Side Sisters (@DirtSideSisters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DirtSideSisters\/status\/1050602092224638978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 12, 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\">Georgetown CX Races:<br \/>U15 1155am<br \/>U10 1230pm<br \/>Be there earlier enough to park and register. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G\">https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G\">https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCXProject\/status\/1050558587653804033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 12, 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\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonPlanning?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonPlanning<\/a> participated in the week-long Road Safety Audit conducted for Mayor Turner&#39;s Safer Streets Initiative. S\/O to @HoustonPWE for presenting preliminary results yesterday at the BAC meeting. \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u201a\u00ef\u00b8\u008f\u00f0\u0178\u2122\u0152 Check out the slides online: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f1mrGW3hv3\">https:\/\/t.co\/f1mrGW3hv3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R8b3TDjL4w\">pic.twitter.com\/R8b3TDjL4w<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston Bike Plan (@HoustonBikePlan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan\/status\/1050504137098649600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rat1000?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rat1000<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F82KUz2WeC\">https:\/\/t.co\/F82KUz2WeC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/1050513435069505537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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 still need more volunteers for the Georgetown Cyclocross Festival this weekend! We&#39;re offering one free race entry for each 3 hours that you volunteer. We&#39;ve re-opened the volunteer form:&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MjSfXusFF2\">https:\/\/t.co\/MjSfXusFF2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/1050518864122048513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">For those going to NWCC&#39;s Millican Madness Race this weekend, there is construction at 290 and hw-6. Plan your route accordingly and give yourself extra time. <br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/otezYQrWQY\">https:\/\/t.co\/otezYQrWQY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rVtcSIsXb1\">https:\/\/t.co\/rVtcSIsXb1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/1050495734976573441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">REGISTRATION IS OPEN for the 2019 BP MS 150!<\/p>\n<p>Sign up today: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a67xGcslRE\">https:\/\/t.co\/a67xGcslRE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bpms150?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bpms150<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikeMS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikeMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jH4CARXjQp\">pic.twitter.com\/jH4CARXjQp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike MS: Texas MS 150 (@TexasMS150) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150\/status\/1050434407822254080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Safe Kids Austin: Bike Safety <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XuxDxHYgjM\">https:\/\/t.co\/XuxDxHYgjM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mR9okSHgre\">pic.twitter.com\/mR9okSHgre<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FOX 7 Austin (@fox7austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fox7austin\/status\/1050444199588388864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Registration for this year&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TourdeGruene?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TourdeGruene<\/a> Ride and Time Trial on November 3 is now OPEN! More infos here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nl1FPTVdfo\">https:\/\/t.co\/Nl1FPTVdfo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tourdegruene?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tourdegruene<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rothetraining?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rothetraining<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dsftSvMJqR\">pic.twitter.com\/dsftSvMJqR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rothetraining\/status\/1050454922490204160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mellowjohnnys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mellowjohnnys<\/a> Cross of Ages race is October 27-28 at Richard Moya Park in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a>! There will be beer from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinBeerworks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@austinbeerworks<\/a>, Halloween costumes, beginner friendly categories and food\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NMWHlwba2V\">https:\/\/t.co\/NMWHlwba2V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; mellowjohnnys (@mellowjohnnys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mellowjohnnys\/status\/1050472532883791873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Thx @HoustonPWE 4 presenting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RoadSafetyAudit?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RoadSafetyAudit<\/a> at Bicycle Advisory Committee! We r glad 2 b part of this process re dangerous intersections &amp; look fwd to final report &amp; continued collaboration among all stakeholders. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/saferstreetshtx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#saferstreetshtx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonBikePlan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rVJNJ1IoLN\">pic.twitter.com\/rVJNJ1IoLN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LINK Houston (@LINK_Houston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LINK_Houston\/status\/1050481503430471680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Very, very heartening to see such a full house at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> Mobility Committee meeting. Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JayCrossley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JayCrossley<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cubbie9000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cubbie9000<\/a> @socialistcasual <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jpl486?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jpl486<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisRileyATX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChrisRileyATX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chris78701?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@chris78701<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatieDeolloz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KatieDeolloz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarmAndCity?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FarmAndCity<\/a> &amp; others for showing up, unlike me. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeATX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeATX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikeaustin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ATX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ATX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; #BikeATX (@BikeATX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeATX\/status\/1050492558151995393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Heinz to lead DB1 weekly ride! (Oct 13, 2018 08:00AM)<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; PBA Rides (@pbaDB1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pbaDB1\/status\/1050371791829553152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Come join us for a fun ride, Ghost Track Crossing, on Sunday at 8 AM! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DIOetq3qLy\">https:\/\/t.co\/DIOetq3qLy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n4i5sdBYAO\">pic.twitter.com\/n4i5sdBYAO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1050386311343996928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Stop trying to kill cyclists. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ONQug6tLU4\">pic.twitter.com\/ONQug6tLU4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; larry (@larry_htx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larry_htx\/status\/1050392671364280321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tbt?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tbt<\/a> Sunsets spins with all our Sisters and Misters. Because life is better with your hands in the air&#8230;\u00f0\u0178\u2122\u0152\u00f0\u0178\u008f\u00bc <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/coedride?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#coedride<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/weloveourmisters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#weloveourmisters<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/getmorewomenriding?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#getmorewomenriding<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dirtsidesisters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dirtsidesisters<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1sYvKWTBbk\">https:\/\/t.co\/1sYvKWTBbk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dirt Side Sisters (@DirtSideSisters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DirtSideSisters\/status\/1050602092224638978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 12, 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\">Georgetown CX Races:<br \/>U15 1155am<br \/>U10 1230pm<br \/>Be there earlier enough to park and register. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G\">https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G\">https:\/\/t.co\/ymAjrzKR6G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasCXProject\/status\/1050558587653804033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 12, 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\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonPlanning?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonPlanning<\/a> participated in the week-long Road Safety Audit conducted for Mayor Turner&#39;s Safer Streets Initiative. S\/O to @HoustonPWE for presenting preliminary results yesterday at the BAC meeting. \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u201a\u00ef\u00b8\u008f\u00f0\u0178\u2122\u0152 Check out the slides online: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f1mrGW3hv3\">https:\/\/t.co\/f1mrGW3hv3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R8b3TDjL4w\">pic.twitter.com\/R8b3TDjL4w<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston Bike Plan (@HoustonBikePlan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan\/status\/1050504137098649600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rat1000?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rat1000<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F82KUz2WeC\">https:\/\/t.co\/F82KUz2WeC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/1050513435069505537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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 still need more volunteers for the Georgetown Cyclocross Festival this weekend! We&#39;re offering one free race entry for each 3 hours that you volunteer. We&#39;ve re-opened the volunteer form:&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MjSfXusFF2\">https:\/\/t.co\/MjSfXusFF2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXCXCup\/status\/1050518864122048513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">For those going to NWCC&#39;s Millican Madness Race this weekend, there is construction at 290 and hw-6. Plan your route accordingly and give yourself extra time. <br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/otezYQrWQY\">https:\/\/t.co\/otezYQrWQY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rVtcSIsXb1\">https:\/\/t.co\/rVtcSIsXb1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GHORBA (@ghorba_org) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghorba_org\/status\/1050495734976573441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">REGISTRATION IS OPEN for the 2019 BP MS 150!<\/p>\n<p>Sign up today: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a67xGcslRE\">https:\/\/t.co\/a67xGcslRE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bpms150?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bpms150<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikeMS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikeMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jH4CARXjQp\">pic.twitter.com\/jH4CARXjQp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bike MS: Texas MS 150 (@TexasMS150) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150\/status\/1050434407822254080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Safe Kids Austin: Bike Safety <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XuxDxHYgjM\">https:\/\/t.co\/XuxDxHYgjM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mR9okSHgre\">pic.twitter.com\/mR9okSHgre<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FOX 7 Austin (@fox7austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fox7austin\/status\/1050444199588388864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Registration for this year&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TourdeGruene?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TourdeGruene<\/a> Ride and Time Trial on November 3 is now OPEN! More infos here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nl1FPTVdfo\">https:\/\/t.co\/Nl1FPTVdfo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tourdegruene?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tourdegruene<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rothetraining?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rothetraining<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dsftSvMJqR\">pic.twitter.com\/dsftSvMJqR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rothetraining\/status\/1050454922490204160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mellowjohnnys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mellowjohnnys<\/a> Cross of Ages race is October 27-28 at Richard Moya Park in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a>! There will be beer from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinBeerworks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@austinbeerworks<\/a>, Halloween costumes, beginner friendly categories and food\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NMWHlwba2V\">https:\/\/t.co\/NMWHlwba2V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; mellowjohnnys (@mellowjohnnys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mellowjohnnys\/status\/1050472532883791873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Thx @HoustonPWE 4 presenting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RoadSafetyAudit?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RoadSafetyAudit<\/a> at Bicycle Advisory Committee! We r glad 2 b part of this process re dangerous intersections &amp; look fwd to final report &amp; continued collaboration among all stakeholders. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/saferstreetshtx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#saferstreetshtx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonBikePlan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rVJNJ1IoLN\">pic.twitter.com\/rVJNJ1IoLN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LINK Houston (@LINK_Houston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LINK_Houston\/status\/1050481503430471680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Very, very heartening to see such a full house at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> Mobility Committee meeting. Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JayCrossley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JayCrossley<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cubbie9000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cubbie9000<\/a> @socialistcasual <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jpl486?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jpl486<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisRileyATX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChrisRileyATX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chris78701?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@chris78701<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatieDeolloz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KatieDeolloz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarmAndCity?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FarmAndCity<\/a> &amp; others for showing up, unlike me. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeATX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeATX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikeaustin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ATX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ATX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; #BikeATX (@BikeATX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeATX\/status\/1050492558151995393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Heinz to lead DB1 weekly ride! (Oct 13, 2018 08:00AM)<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; PBA Rides (@pbaDB1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pbaDB1\/status\/1050371791829553152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Come join us for a fun ride, Ghost Track Crossing, on Sunday at 8 AM! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DIOetq3qLy\">https:\/\/t.co\/DIOetq3qLy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n4i5sdBYAO\">pic.twitter.com\/n4i5sdBYAO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1050386311343996928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 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\">Stop trying to kill cyclists. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ONQug6tLU4\">pic.twitter.com\/ONQug6tLU4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; larry (@larry_htx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larry_htx\/status\/1050392671364280321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FMPD Bike Unit raises money for Cook Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s patients by Mark Smith | www.crosstimbersgazette.com The Flower Mound Police Department Bike Unit raised more than $1,500 in a fundraiser for Cook Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s patients. 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