{"id":47449,"date":"2019-02-18T22:59:25","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T04:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=47449"},"modified":"2019-02-18T22:59:33","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T04:59:33","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-18th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/18\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-february-18th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest February 18th 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Man Who Killed Tommy Ketterhagen Arrested, Faces 10-Year Sentence<\/a><\/h2>\n

Ian Dille | www.flobikes.com<\/h3>\n

The man who killed 19-year-old bike rider Tommy Ketterhagen is back in jail.<\/p>\n

Aaron Davison, 22, was booked into the Williamson County, Texas jail on Feb. 6 for violating the terms of his probation.<\/p>\n

In February of 2017, Davison crossed into oncoming traffic and struck Ketterhagen with his vehicle. Davison left the scene of the crash without reporting the incident. …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Wichita Falls’ subcommittee hosts first event: Ride & Seek bike scavenger hunt March 9<\/a><\/h2>\n

Claire Kowalick | www.timesrecordnews.com<\/h3>\n

The first event of a newly formed Bike Friendly Action Team will be 10 a.m. to noon at Lake Wichita Park.<\/p>\n

People of all ages are invited to bring their wheels, whether it be bikes, skates or scooters, to Ride & Seek \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a scavenger hunt along the Circle Trail starting at Murphy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Mound. …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n

Chasing Watts | chasingwatts.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Haardvarks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:00 PM
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McIntyre 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 @ 6:30 PM
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Sugar Cycles Shop Ride<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
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Society Saturday 45 miler<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
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Pearland Cycling Club – Road Group Ride<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 8:00 AM
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Bike Barn Clear Lake<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
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Bike Barn West University Sunday Ride<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
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Sunday Blendin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
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SWCC Sunday<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 7:30 AM
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SWCC Sunday<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

UPCOMING RIDES<\/a><\/h2>\n

Fort Worth Bicycling Association | www.fwbaclub.org<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Rusty Chain Gang Ramble<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tue, February 19, 2019 9:00 AM  4936 McPherson Blvd, Fort Worth, TX<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chisolm Trail Tuff<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sat, February 23, 2019 9:00 AM  4936 McPherson Blvd, Fort Worth, TX<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marvelous Massey<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sun, March 03, 2019 8:00 AM  Crowley High School, 1005 W Main Street, Crowley Texas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bicycles Inc. – Century of the Month<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sat, March 09, 2019 8:00 AM  5739 SW Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ride Across Johnson County<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sun, March 17, 2019 8:00 AM  246 S Commerce St, Burleson, TX 76028<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Palo Pinto Pajama Party – Spring Edition<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sat, March 23, 2019 9:00 AM  350 Briarwood Ln, Annetta, TX 76008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

River View<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sat, March 30, 2019 9:00 AM \u00c2\u00a0200 Capps St, Rio Vista, TX 76093<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Why I did it<\/a><\/h2>\n

By spicewookie | austinmountainbiking.com<\/h3>\n

I hope some of you have enjoyed riding the tails at Pace Bend. However, those trails were originally built for these 3 ladies here. When I started on PB, the youngest daughter wasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t even born yet. All 3 of them have built trail and supported me from the beginning. Saturday was the first time that all 4 of us pedaled our own bikes on legit trail at PB. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve done …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Wichita Bluff Ghost Bikes Ruins Cow<\/a><\/h2>\n

Durango Texas | durangotexas.blogspot.com<\/h3>\n

On this 2019 version of President’s Day I decided to use my mechanized movement device to roll myself to the Wichita Bluff Nature Area.<\/p>\n

I did this in order to engage in another bout of intense training for next …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Windy, and cold, but very the therapeutic. 30.1 miles @ 16.3 mph.<\/a><\/h2>\n

Raul E. | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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VCC: Monday Mashing on President’s Day<\/a><\/h2>\n

Leo Vela (VCC) | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Started the other deck this side it 8 foot and sheeted what I had left short 3 sheets. Slowly but surely getting there. #buildyourownfun<\/a> #ramps<\/a> #bmx<\/a> #bmxramps<\/a> #feeblebmx<\/a> #clothingbrand<\/a> #handmade<\/a> #woodworking<\/a> #justhavefun<\/a> #FEEBLE<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/ncYNPFlNGL<\/a><\/p>— FEEBLE BMX (@BmxFeeble) February 19, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>