{"id":4702,"date":"2010-05-16T22:54:19","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T03:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=4702"},"modified":"2010-05-16T22:54:19","modified_gmt":"2010-05-17T03:54:19","slug":"daily-news-roundup-may-16th-texas-bicycling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/05\/16\/daily-news-roundup-may-16th-texas-bicycling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup May 16th &#8211; Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/roy-pedalpushers.blogspot.com\" href=\"http:\/\/roy-pedalpushers.blogspot.com\/2010\/05\/hamilton-hill-aceous-100.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Pedal Pushers: Hamilton Hill-Aceous 100<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Roy and Christine<br \/>\n&#8220;What a hometown should be&#8221; reads the welcome-to-Hamilton sign, population a little under 3,000. &#8220;What a bike tour should be&#8221; would be a good motto for the Hamilton General Hospital sponsors. The roads were very\u00c2\u00a0 good, the traffic was very light, the routes were varied: 10K; 20, 30, 41 miles; 100K; and 79 miles. The Hamilton tour was a breath of fresh air in several respects. Every once in a while one wants a tour that has home town hospitality, a quaint town, a unique start\/finish area, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><em><strong>This is not Texas bicycle racing but I did like the picture from the Amgen Tour of California. Maybe some day there will be a Tour of Texas.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With one circuit to go, HTC-Columbia put on a lead-out clinic for Mark CavendishWith one circuit to go, HTC-Columbia put on a lead-out clinic for Mark Cavendish (from <a title=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/races\/5th-amgen-tour-of-california-2-hc\/stage-1\/photos\/121235\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/races\/5th-amgen-tour-of-california-2-hc\/stage-1\/photos\/121235\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>www.cyclingnews.com<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.media.cyclingnews.com\/\/2010\/05\/17\/1\/mjohnson_2010atoc1_13_600.jpg?resize=600%2C399\" alt=\"HTC lead out\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedal Pushers: Hamilton Hill-Aceous 100 by Roy and Christine &#8220;What a hometown should be&#8221; reads the welcome-to-Hamilton sign, population a little under 3,000. &#8220;What a bike tour should be&#8221; would be a good motto for the Hamilton General Hospital sponsors. <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/05\/16\/daily-news-roundup-may-16th-texas-bicycling-2\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/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":[688,5253],"class_list":["post-4702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-hamilton-hill-aceous-100","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-1dQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4702","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=4702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}