{"id":47387,"date":"2019-02-07T23:05:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T05:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=47387"},"modified":"2019-02-07T23:05:30","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T05:05:30","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-7th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/07\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-7th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest February 7th 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valleymorningstar.com\/news\/local_news\/san-benito-chamber-to-host-annual-resaca-city-bike-tour\/article_0bd4c3d4-2af4-11e9-9ab6-4bae05459d0b.html\">San Benito Chamber to host annual Resaca City Bike Tour<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>ALANA HERNANDEZ | www.valleymorningstar.com<\/h3>\n<p>SAN BENITO \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Valley cyclists can take a cool ride this chilly weekend and contribute to a good cause.<\/p>\n<p>The San Benito Chamber of Commerce will host its third annual Resaca City Bike Tour fundraiser starting at Heavin Memorial Park on Saturday beginning promptly at 8 a.m. &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/valleymorningstar.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/e\/f4\/ef4426ce-f0b7-11e6-9821-1b207347f656\/589fa86a82383.image.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2122107404502628\/\">Red Star MTB Sunday Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>RED STAR Bicycle Shop | www.facebook.com<\/h3>\n<p>Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 8:30 AM \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 9:30 AM\nIf you like mountain biking&#8230;these sunday rides are  for you. Beginners and advanced riders are welcome..<\/p>\n<p>Learn some mountain biking skills while you ride with us and have some fun with friends and riders. Bring Helmet, gloves and water.<\/p>\n<p>Once a month we will  ride in a different trail. Sundays are great to do some mountain biking&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Each time a different mountain bike trail<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>River legacy<\/li>\n<li>North shore<\/li>\n<li>Horseshoe<\/li>\n<li>Boulder Park<\/li>\n<li>Big Cedar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-dfw5-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/51762694_1965203456862762_6857933650579685376_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-dfw5-2.xx&amp;oh=71ad7de2aa94c4c1571ba32be899c12f&amp;oe=5CE7B3D5\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/h-e-b-bike-team-mourning-doctor-killed-while-cycling-monday-by-alleged-drunken-driver\">Video: H-E-B Bike Team mourning doctor killed while cycling Monday by suspected drunken driver<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Jessie Degollado | www.ksat.com<\/h3>\n<p>Team captain: \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcHeart just sank&#8217; hearing news<\/p>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; Alexis Velasquez, captain of the San Antonio region\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s H-E-B Bike Team, said his \u00e2\u20ac\u0153heart just sank like I got punched in the gut&quot; after hearing of the death of one of their own, Dr. Naji Kayruz, a prominent surgeon and seasoned cyclist.<\/p>\n<p>Velasquez said Kayruz was a valued and &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bastropenterprise.com\/sports\/20190207\/patton-sims-pedals-way-to-cycling-scholarship\">Patton Sims pedals way to cycling scholarship<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Marq Mitcham | www.bastropenterprise.com<\/h3>\n<p>Duathlon world champion Patton Sims has signed a national letter-of-intent to attend Belmont Abbey (N.C.) College on a cycling scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>National Signing Day isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t just for football players.<\/p>\n<p>Patton Sims brought a diverse twist to Sterlington High\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s signing ceremony by signing a letter-of-intent to attend Belmont Abbey College in Belmont, North Carolina as a cyclist.<\/p>\n<p>One of the area\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s most accomplished high school athletes, Sims won &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bastropenterprise.com\/storyimage\/LA\/20190207\/SPORTS\/190209830\/AR\/0\/Patton-Sims-pedals-way-to-cycling-scholarship.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/adudeabikes.wordpress.com\/2019\/02\/06\/biking-to-mexico-maybe-a-chat-with-driver-who-nearly-hit-me-and-free-goodies-from-sun-ski\/\">Biking to Mexico (Maybe), a Chat with Driver Who Nearly Hit Me, and Free Goodies from Sun &amp; Ski<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>A DUDE ABIKES | adudeabikes.wordpress.com<\/h3>\n<p>Should I Go to Ol\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Mexico? I Dunno\nI was talking with a young woman today who told me she was going to Austin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Yellow Bike Project to work on her bike.  She would be taking it to Mexico in May as part of Bikes Across Borders.  A couple of dozen anarchists ride for a couple of weeks to a town where they have relationships with people there, donate the bike, and take the bus home.  Sounds fun, scary, dangerous, hard, and maybe a bit crazy.  Oh yeah, inefficient.  Why not just &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkbike.com\/news\/video-first-impressions-of-the-year-round-lift-access-at-spider-mountain-in-texas.html\">Video: First Impressions of the Year Round Lift Access at Spider Mountain in Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Pinkbike Originals | www.pinkbike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Texas may currently be known for cowboys, barbecue, and the World&#8217;s largest peanut, but it can now add year round lift access mountain biking to that list thanks to the Spider Mountain Bike Park. Located just outside of Burnet, Spider Mountain currently has &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spider Mountain Brings Lift Access Riding to Texas | First Impressions\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ljg6ut86l3k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/2130528211\">Almost got caught in the wind and rain! My wife the weather girl informed me to get home quick!! That was close.<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Leo Vela (VCC) | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/oNvg1hSl1uQusuhQSFZJpcs1K5643Hh_aL89D23Au5k-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here&#39;s the current forecast for Saturday&#39;s feel-like temperature. Brrrr!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b7CnIBjEoi\">pic.twitter.com\/b7CnIBjEoi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1093701812178305024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The announcement of the new bikeway follows calls to increase biker safety by members of the Rice community, as reported by the Thresher.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Or3j1GAJwU\">https:\/\/t.co\/Or3j1GAJwU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; RUCT (@ricecycling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ricecycling\/status\/1093712347808583681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Austin Rattler MTB &amp; Run coming to Reveille Peak Ranch! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OZszuNqVY2\">https:\/\/t.co\/OZszuNqVY2<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Reveille Peak Ranch (@RPRTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RPRTexas\/status\/1093669336936521730?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve stretched out your hammies, leashed up your good dogs, and are ready to crank out the mileage. But where to? Our favorite trails, of course! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x3x7dJQIvp\">https:\/\/t.co\/x3x7dJQIvp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z8RrmdUFn8\">pic.twitter.com\/z8RrmdUFn8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houstonia Magazine (@HoustoniaMag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustoniaMag\/status\/1093691640252977153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One of the things that makes the Texas Mamma Jamma Ride so incredibly special is our community of riders. Some are survivors, some are loved ones and caregivers and all of them are dedicated to the mission. Meet Jo and read why she takes part in the ride: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3Bll6Zog7s\">https:\/\/t.co\/3Bll6Zog7s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mCFHOltu9i\">pic.twitter.com\/mCFHOltu9i<\/a><\/p>&mdash; TX Mamma Jamma Ride (@MammaJammaRide) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MammaJammaRide\/status\/1093661442543357952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Big Moe is ready for his first BP MS 150! Who else is ready?<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><br>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Seantaj?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@seantaj<\/a> on Instagram. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VqhtfmUwRU\">pic.twitter.com\/VqhtfmUwRU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike MS: Texas MS 150 (@TexasMS150) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150\/status\/1093645835903139840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">P&amp;D invites you to a Houston Bikeways Third Ward Community Mtg on Wed., Feb. 20, to learn about a proposal to create safe, comfortable biking connections in Third Ward. The mtg will be held at Trinity East Methodist Church, 6-8pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/houstonbikeways?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#houstonbikeways<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/houstonbikeplan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#houstonbikeplan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/thirdward?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#thirdward<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MVaJMtAo4p\">pic.twitter.com\/MVaJMtAo4p<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houston Planning (@HoustonPlanning) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonPlanning\/status\/1093626345442234369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">All 60 remaining Performance Bicycle stores expected to shut down by March 2 as 95 employees at North Carolina HQ are laid-off this week. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TAuOk2EhbX\">https:\/\/t.co\/TAuOk2EhbX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; VeloNews (@velonews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velonews\/status\/1093623661184004096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/McAllenProud?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#McAllenProud<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WMgwUzpMke\">https:\/\/t.co\/WMgwUzpMke<\/a><\/p>&mdash; City of McAllen, TX (@CityofMcAllen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityofMcAllen\/status\/1093598234059116544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Attend the SE Houston Mobility Plan Public Mtg on Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Charleston Community Center, 9:30am-11:30am! Interactive stations will be set up so you can provide feedback on draft plan recommendations. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/83M0DvRzyL\">https:\/\/t.co\/83M0DvRzyL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houston Planning (@HoustonPlanning) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonPlanning\/status\/1093561298040881152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spider Mountain opens tomorrow! Here is a sneak peek of the trails Spider Mountain will be offering. Click the link in our bio to watch the full video!<br><br>We will be open Fridays, Saturdays\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pG8Y6H2q3l\">https:\/\/t.co\/pG8Y6H2q3l<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Spider Mountain (@Spider_Mountain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spider_Mountain\/status\/1093564691119370241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tm7jpWa81z\">https:\/\/t.co\/tm7jpWa81z<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Friendly Cedars (@BikeCedars) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeCedars\/status\/1093523288100347905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AAqVH4dzUS\">https:\/\/t.co\/AAqVH4dzUS<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Friendly Cedars (@BikeCedars) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeCedars\/status\/1093523606754287617?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Meet us at Bullis Park on Sunday! Wheels down at 9 AM. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tHMShvYreJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/tHMShvYreJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NsjVhfwfjr\">pic.twitter.com\/NsjVhfwfjr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1093525042883977219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">These are the best trails in Houston for walking, biking, and running. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x3x7dJQIvp\">https:\/\/t.co\/x3x7dJQIvp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dHG70fnGMd\">pic.twitter.com\/dHG70fnGMd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houstonia Magazine (@HoustoniaMag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustoniaMag\/status\/1093527308554649600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cyrus to lead DB1 weekly ride for Chris! (Feb 09, 2019 08:00AM)<\/p>&mdash; PBA Rides (@pbaDB1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pbaDB1\/status\/1093511318844436482?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h1>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Houston Bicycle Club Chappell Hill-West &#8211; Chappell Hill, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yD4C3ESDMR\">https:\/\/t.co\/yD4C3ESDMR<\/a><br><br>Starter: Needed<br><br>  This route stays west of the older Chappell Hill routes, going as far west as Brenham.  This is a very pretty ride with some pretty challen\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aC3M46Wxp2\">https:\/\/t.co\/aC3M46Wxp2<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1093398384478691328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Bike to the Bridge &#8211; Dallas, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8GJ6RdV1Nx\">https:\/\/t.co\/8GJ6RdV1Nx<\/a><br><br>Calling all cyclists!  Join us at the All Out Trinity Festival on the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge for an epic bike picture between 3:15-3:30!  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