{"id":4930,"date":"2010-06-06T23:01:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T04:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=4930"},"modified":"2010-06-06T23:02:14","modified_gmt":"2010-06-07T04:02:14","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-june-6th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/06\/06\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-june-6th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for June 6th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.gosanangelo.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gosanangelo.com\/news\/2010\/jun\/06\/up-for-the-adventure-race-tests-competitors-to-a\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Race\u00c2\u00a0 tests competitors&#8217; minds, bodies, ability to work as a team<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby San Angelo Standard Times<br \/>\nContestants in San Angelo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first-ever adventure race Sunday faced some challenges they were not expecting.<\/p>\n<p>Joanna Tinsley, member of the team named the Adventure Chicks, almost stepped on a rattlesnake while trail running.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We biked past a coachwhip (snake),\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said her teammate Joanna Tinsley. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Adventure Chicks we were.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>The Minute Men, whose kayak was first in the Twin Buttes Reservoir after completing the racing and biking part of the race, went in the wrong direction in their kayak. &#8230;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.gosanangelo.com\/media\/img\/photos\/2010\/06\/06\/20100606-211348-pic-774875430_t160.jpg?resize=160%2C185\" alt=\"Adventure Race\" width=\"160\" height=\"185\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cara Pozun, Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, attempts to rope a bike during a special test.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/cupover.blogspot.com\" href=\"http:\/\/cupover.blogspot.com\/2010\/06\/bike-racers.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Cup Runneth Over: Bike Racers<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Ami<br \/>\nI was going to try to bluff my way through a legitimate description of the race, but let&#8217;s just say that lots and lots of men and women road their bikes really fast for 90 minutes in the Texas heat, and I just think that&#8217;s plain crazy. &#8230;<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_RZBKIRWtSvA\/TArNhMk5o-I\/AAAAAAAAARg\/2OZOwFS2ngI\/s320\/BikeRace%2526G%2527sTourn28.jpg?resize=320%2C214\" alt=\"Beginners\" width=\"320\" height=\"214\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Race\u00c2\u00a0 tests competitors&#8217; minds, bodies, ability to work as a team by San Angelo Standard Times Contestants in San Angelo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first-ever adventure race Sunday faced some challenges they were not expecting. 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