{"id":49300,"date":"2019-05-17T00:08:24","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T05:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=49300"},"modified":"2019-05-17T00:08:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T05:08:31","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-16th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/05\/17\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-16th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest May 16th 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ride-of-Silence-Dallas-173817033446830\/?__tn__=kC-R&amp;eid=ARB6bUcnjQclg32XT16AB-FFVR_b0h3JQue_-anj2sCXup88T0MOPuRf8wolY85HH63K2VXUpECBXQfj&amp;hc_ref=ARRhbGWX57MwWBNvxo-B0Ms1QfRjCYbnppSQbyDSW0ijjLevfvZCTdMk5dEkPn9Rju4&amp;fref=nf&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCyxEoiDvPA-0V9KR27CfE2e3IdOmOpm5bPvRIORHMZsu3mrnpaWvDcpQVWksh3F80WOp4QJTUs2h2mdqhneUhCY8-525fIiEL1vUFX1rMqgirDvZ74Am4o1h_jfJrfiQBsotDGd_936I1YzjBzrP3Juvb3s6oCV2q21wHeJi-IaIJkmdb7xu9UZRNDQ7ZRB8Fbd8ksb7ELNBEwL1o0sr0SVp-PePI18OLF3sbZe4QfyqsQTLDbo34JqKDvgsbnCBC2YRXRkog3p3bh7zB7xfrF0_Grmfa29hisS5w3R0ucI2Y7tO5StYKB_9VCh-FF_mZA87YT6S6vddyGky3ElDc\">Ride of Silence Dallas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>facebook.com<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-dfw5-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/60387487_429947967833734_858532231252017152_o.jpg?_nc_cat=100&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-dfw5-2.xx&amp;oh=e945d4f132301d2fc69b3df453b1789c&amp;oe=5D5AD734\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/dfwbike\/comments\/bpinb6\/ride_report_fort_worth_to_austin\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Ride report: Fort Worth to Austin<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/dfwbike\/\">dfwbike<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/adudeabikes.com\/2019\/05\/15\/2019-international-ride-of-silence-austin-texas\/\">2019 International Ride of Silence, Austin, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>A DUDE ABIKES | adudeabikes.com<\/h3>\n<p>Why We Ride: To Remember the Fallen<\/p>\n<p>Biking is safer than walking or driving a car here. But it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not safe enough. Two people have died this year, Anthony Diaz and Jessica Saathoff, about whom I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve blogged several times including their respective rides of silence. Just enter their names in the Search bar if you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d like to learn more about them.<\/p>\n<p>So 50 people, half from Social Cycling Austin, the rest of us from Bike Austin or independent riders, gathered to pay tribute. We met on the Pfluger Bridge over &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adudeabikes.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/img_20190515_1900270832058269074532652769.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/cycling.powweb.com\/captain_blog\/2019\/05\/16\/captains-blog-5-16-19-training-ride-at-judson-high-school-5-18-19-and-ride-for-remembrance-5-25-19\/\">Captain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Blog \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 5\/16\/19 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Training ride at Judson High School (5.18.19) and Ride for Remembrance (5.25.19)!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by danitza | cycling.powweb.com<\/h3>\n<p>Come out this Saturday, May 18th and join Velo Valero for a San Antonio Cycling Alliance ride (SACA) hosted by Velo Valero.  Ride starts at D.W. Rutledge Stadium\/Judson High School \u00e2\u20ac\u201c next to the intersection of S. Seguin Rd. (1516) and Schaeffer Rd.\/Rocket Ln. (just SW of 1604).  Park on the southwest side of the stadium.  If there is a major event at the stadium, please park on the east side of the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>We have two routes:<\/p>\n<p>35 mile ride\n47 mile ride\nVelo Valero will be conducting a raffle benefiting Bike MS during each of the Velo Valero led SACA rides.  Buy a ticket at the ride start and have a chance to get the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2019\/05\/16\/cycling-group-rides-silence-remember-those-killed-bicycles\/\">Cycling group rides in silence to remember those killed on bicycles<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Amanda Ruiz | www.kcbd.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kcbd.com\/resizer\/gyt44ghyRWegynn_May9bnpMs1A%3D\/1400x0\/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-raycom.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/2RDKYLGUBNDXXNBOQRQ2XS3KJM.PNG?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; On Wednesday night the West Texas Cycling Association held their 17th annual Ride of Silence for people who lost their lives while riding a bicycle.<\/p>\n<p>The ride is an international event that honors those who have been killed, but it also promotes bicyclist safety. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s one of those things that as wonderful as it is, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s also very terrible and very depressing,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfoxzone.com\/article\/news\/ride-of-silence-honors-fallen-cyclists\/504-c9e50b14-04da-4028-a964-e1df0a83645b\">Ride of Silence honors fallen cyclists<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Author: Lexis Greene | www.myfoxzone.com<\/h3>\n<p>[iframe https:\/\/media.myfoxzone.com\/embeds\/video\/504-1fa0357c-edc0-492f-98ad-5fd8c70a9879\/iframe 640px 360px]<\/p>\n<p>ABILENE, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The Big Country held its 4th Annual Ride of Silence.<\/p>\n<p>72 local riders joined in on the silent bike ride to honor those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclists want to raise awareness of the importance of sharing the roadways.<\/p>\n<p>There have been 9 cyclists who have lost their lives in cycling related incidents in Taylor\/ Jones County.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hines.com\/news\/609-main-at-texas-opens-new-bike-storage-facility\/print\">609 Main at Texas Opens New Bike Storage Facility<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Hines | www.hines.com<\/h3>\n<p>(HOUSTON) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Hines, the international real estate firm, announced today the opening of a new tenant amenity at 609 Main at Texas, a 48-story, 1,073,075-square-foot office tower in downtown Houston.<\/p>\n<p>The new well-appointed indoor bike storage facility\u00e2\u20ac\u201dcalled The Bike Vault\u00e2\u20ac\u201dis a secured, conditioned bike storage area accessible directly from the garage with a building access badge. It has parking for up to 32 bicycles, changing facilities, storage lockers, bike repair stations, free refreshments and towel service. In addition, 609 Main at Texas will also be offering a Parcel Pending location directly adjacent to The Bike Vault, where tenants can have personal packages delivered to secured &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kxii.com\/video?vid=510000562\">Video: Cyclists worldwide come together in Ride of Silence, including in Texoma<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.kxii.com<\/h3>\n<p>A special bicycling event called the Ride of Silence took over streets all across the world today, including Texoma.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.txplanning.org\/news\/open-call-for-txdot-bicycle-advisory-committee-candidates\/\">Open Call for TxDOT Bicycle Advisory Committee Candidates<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.txplanning.org<\/h3>\n<p>TxDOT is currently seeking candidates for the state&#8217;s Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC).  TxDOT&#8217;s BAC is made up of Texas bicycling community representatives, not affiliated with TxDOT, who are interested in advancing the consideration of bicycling as part of transportation planning and development within Texas.<\/p>\n<p>TxDOT and the Texas Transportation Commission strive for a committee that is geographically balanced and professionally diverse.  To identify a broader pool of candidates, we are &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=2544590338887098&amp;set=gm.2033755800080779&amp;type=3&amp;theater\">Texas BMX round up<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Angel Martinez | www.facebook.com<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-dfw5-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/59785291_2544590342220431_7739217706578083840_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-dfw5-2.xx&amp;oh=cc86a02f619e6fad2f8bb482fe65ed0d&amp;oe=5D5F5F78\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/20190516\/road-fight-on-bike-to-work-day-led-to-charges-suit-cyclist-says\">Road fight on Bike to Work Day led to charges, suit, cyclist says<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Ryan Autullo | www.statesman.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.statesman.com\/storyimage\/TX\/20190516\/NEWS\/190518999\/AR\/0\/AR-190518999.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Gregg Charalambous is looking forward to Bike To Work Day, when more than 3,000 people in Austin are expected to leave their motor vehicles at home Friday and pedal to their workplaces.<\/p>\n<p>The annual event is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153more meaningful than riding a bike. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a movement,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Charalambous is undeterred to participate in the event despite an incident during Bike To Work Day last year that started as an argument between the cyclist and a motorist, led to a physical confrontation in the middle of the road and is currently a pending matter in civil and criminal courts. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\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\">Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Ride of Silence last night. The ride honors cyclists killed on roadways and raises awareness about motorists and cyclists sharing the road. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RunRideShare?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RunRideShare<\/a><br>\u00f0\u0178\u201c\u00b8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/txreen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@txreen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WgphgeGLdZ\">pic.twitter.com\/WgphgeGLdZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; City of McAllen, TX (@CityofMcAllen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityofMcAllen\/status\/1129015281186213888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">Today we played bikes again at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrivewaySeries?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DrivewaySeries<\/a> fun and free events for kids. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jVG2LbQkLy\">pic.twitter.com\/jVG2LbQkLy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; woombikesUSA (@woombikesUSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/woombikesUSA\/status\/1129206883380801537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 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\">A few of our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeToWorkDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeToWorkDay<\/a> Energizer Stations will be offering FREE bicycle maintenance from local bike shops and technicians. \u00f0\u0178\u201d\u00a7\u00e2\u0161\u2122\u00ef\u00b8\u008f<br><br>\u00f0\u0178\u201c\u008dAlamo Architects<br>\u00f0\u0178\u201c\u008dOverland Partners<br>\u00f0\u0178\u201c\u008dMain Plaza<br>\u00f0\u0178\u201c\u008dThe Village at UIW<br><br>Stop by tomorrow morning from 7-9 AM for a free tune-up &amp; breakfast! \u00f0\u0178\u2019\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lTz72dWYq0\">pic.twitter.com\/lTz72dWYq0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Alamo Area MPO (@AlamoAreaMPO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlamoAreaMPO\/status\/1129104302499409920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeMonth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMonth<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaplewoodATX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MaplewoodATX<\/a> on the Zach Scott St cycletrack<br><br>Photo 1 by Martha White, 2 by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregpgriffin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gregpgriffin<\/a> (bike rack is a project I was glad to have a part in \ud83d\ude42 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/StJWNtYXfG\">pic.twitter.com\/StJWNtYXfG<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Greg P. Griffin (@gregpgriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregpgriffin\/status\/1129109575502913542?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">Houston is now home to three brand-new, fantastic trails along Greens, Hunting, and Sims Bayous.  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/frTZ05sPjW\">https:\/\/t.co\/frTZ05sPjW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonCM\/status\/1129114476501000192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">Mayor Turner speaks at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeHouston<\/a> Ride of silence. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Houston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Houston<\/a> is working hard to change the design and culture from a car-based city to one of many other safe transportation modes, starting with bikes.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/safety?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#safety<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikelife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikelife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonBikePlan<\/a> <br><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e5hFxDwsPx\">https:\/\/t.co\/e5hFxDwsPx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; City of Houston (@HoustonTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonTX\/status\/1128809049011687424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 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\">Northside&#39;s Downtown Connector is well underway on Hardy and McKee streets! Great job team! \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u201a\u00ef\u00b8\u008f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3qg0SG3tyk\">https:\/\/t.co\/3qg0SG3tyk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houston Bike Plan (@HoustonBikePlan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan\/status\/1129133077316407297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BTWD?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BTWD<\/a> is TOMORROW (Friday)! \u00f0\u0178\u017d\u2030We are so excited to celebrate <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeMonth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMonth<\/a> with you! A big thank you to our sponsors that help make this event happen. See you all at 7am! Ride starts at 7:20am. \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u20ac\u00ef\u00b8\u008f\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u201a\u00ef\u00b8\u008f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3qUTTdYFZk\">pic.twitter.com\/3qUTTdYFZk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houston Bike Plan (@HoustonBikePlan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBikePlan\/status\/1129135505604513809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">Tomorrow is Bike to Work Day! Here&#39;s a map of the 40+ fueling stations to help you enjoy your bike commute:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/B2WDAustin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#B2WDAustin<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sepBMvHcfJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/sepBMvHcfJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qPPeYcf5Rq\">pic.twitter.com\/qPPeYcf5Rq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Movability (@Movability) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Movability\/status\/1129136974533660686?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">Over 13,500 miles of designated U.S. Bicycle Routes are waiting for you.. right.. now.. Download your maps today! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EeaPp1lIiW\">https:\/\/t.co\/EeaPp1lIiW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FVVxgWDsxg\">pic.twitter.com\/FVVxgWDsxg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; U.S. Bicycle Route System (@USBicycleRoutes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USBicycleRoutes\/status\/1129143256728711168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">If you walk or cycle on the White Oak Bayou trail and happen to look down, you might notice silver discs that have been placed every quarter of a mile. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BayouGreenways?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BayouGreenways<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/houparksboard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@houparksboard<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/05ClrWoJwy\">https:\/\/t.co\/05ClrWoJwy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houston Public Media (@HoustonPubMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonPubMedia\/status\/1129144426725613568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/stateofbicycle\/status\/1129036348944461825\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\">Come out on Sunday for our Latte Ride Wheels down at 8 AM. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HN6GRqUSk1\">https:\/\/t.co\/HN6GRqUSk1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T41hWOyWUF\">pic.twitter.com\/T41hWOyWUF<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1129024962847752197?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\/UHBFKk6VSn\">https:\/\/t.co\/UHBFKk6VSn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Friendly Cedars (@BikeCedars) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeCedars\/status\/1129030557994823681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">Ride your bike to work on Friday, May 17 and stop by any of the ten energizer to get free breakfast, coffee, and a bicycle swag bag. For a list and map of energizer station locations, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ip2ngb0Flg\">https:\/\/t.co\/ip2ngb0Flg<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jUbMio2rLp\">pic.twitter.com\/jUbMio2rLp<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The aatblog.com (@BikeSanAntonio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeSanAntonio\/status\/1128987757504802816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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\">Heinz to lead DB1 weekly ride! (May 18, 2019 07:30AM)<\/p>&mdash; PBA Rides (@pbaDB1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pbaDB1\/status\/1129001554227486721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 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 The Camp Eagle Classic Mountain Bike Festival &#8211; Rocksprings, TX The Camp Eagle Classic Mountain Bike Festival at Rocksprings, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ivnXxKU7MM\">https:\/\/t.co\/ivnXxKU7MM<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fF7F2EKJjN\">https:\/\/t.co\/fF7F2EKJjN<\/a><br><br>CATEGORYSTART TIMEDISTANCEPRIZESFEE<br>Unicycle11:30 AM2 mil\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jxv0RGQR2a\">https:\/\/t.co\/Jxv0RGQR2a<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1129232445994348552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 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 2019 LIFETIME Driveway Series Week 11 &#8211; Austin, TX 2019 LIFETIME Driveway Series Week 8 at Austin, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S9Zrp38r5o\">https:\/\/t.co\/S9Zrp38r5o<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lTXdQxkGnB\">https:\/\/t.co\/lTXdQxkGnB<\/a><br><br>CATEGORYSTART TIMEDISTANCEFIELD LIMITFEE<br>3\/4\/5 Women5:00 PM30 minutes$0<br>Day of reg\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OOxzFhFY2y\">https:\/\/t.co\/OOxzFhFY2y<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1129232442815123456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 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 Bicycle Sport Shop Beginner Racer Program #3  Bicycle Sport Shop Beginner Racer Program #3 at Austin, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q9iSbHfrCf\">https:\/\/t.co\/Q9iSbHfrCf<\/a><br><br>CATEGORYSTART TIMEDISTANCEFEE<br>Clinic &#8211; 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