{"id":50367,"date":"2019-07-01T23:45:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T04:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=50367"},"modified":"2019-07-01T23:45:35","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T04:45:35","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-july-1st-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-july-1st-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News July 1st 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/opinion\/outlook\/article\/Bike-shares-are-booming-Can-Houston-become-a-14064382.php\">Bike shares are booming. Can Houston become a cycling city? [Opinion]<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Beth Martin | www.houstonchronicle.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/01\/01\/40\/64\/17173819\/3\/940x0.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When did you last ride a bike?<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re an avid cyclist or thinking back on a memory from childhood, you know the feeling of freedom and exhilaration \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the sense of adventure and satisfaction that comes from being in closer contact with your surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>At Houston BCycle, we see our riders experience these feelings when they use bike share to head to work, pick up groceries or ride along the bayou &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khou.com\/video\/sports\/30-acre-bike-park-soon-to-be-unveiled-in-north-houston\/285-4d3364dc-1047-498d-a8f4-a2b81f869362\">30-acre bike park soon to be unveiled in north Houston<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.khou.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" style=\"border-width:1px; border-style:solid; border-color:#e6e6e6;\" src=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/embeds\/video\/285-4d3364dc-1047-498d-a8f4-a2b81f869362\/iframe\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>We pull back the curtain on the soon to be completed bike park in north Houston. And if you like riding a BMX bike, you are going to love this.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikebarn.com\/events\/bayou-bike-workshop-2019-pg2292.htm\">Bayou Bike Workshop<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.bikebarn.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sefiles.net\/merchant\/171\/images\/site\/BayouBikeWorkshopWebBanner3.png?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Come join us at our Rental Shop on Buffalo Bayou for an informative workshop on basic repairs. Our expert staff will share their knowledge on basic repairs, quick adjustments and of course, how to change a flat! Discover what tools you need to carry with you on your next bike ride. And ride confidently knowing you won&#8217;t be stuck on the bike path, miles from home. A bike is not needed but please bring your questions!<\/p>\n<p>This is a great workshop for families and anyone that enjoys riding their bike&#8230; especially along Buffalo Bayou.<\/p>\n<p>Free Workshop, please RSVP. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/life\/article\/Bikeable-breweries-Houston-s-working-on-it-14063570.php\">Bikeable breweries? Houston\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s working on it.<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Maggie Gordon | www.houstonchronicle.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/01\/03\/65\/64\/17784115\/10\/gallery_xlarge.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After drinking some beer and hanging out for a little, co-workers Claudia Gamica, from left, Paul Kieffer, Alexis D\u00c3\u00a9sir\u00c3\u00a9, Kaitlin Prior and Marlene Barnett small chat before taking on the Tour de Brewery&#8217;s Downtown and Eado Tour from Saint Arnold Brewing Company on Saturday, June 22, 2019, in Houston. The four-hour bicycle tour started from &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This started off in the gray area between a good idea and a bad one. Two years ago, Jason Buhlman and Brian Kondrach got about 30 of their friends together for an afternoon of two-wheel tourism, in which they aimed to bike between as many breweries as possible in one day. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/society\/houston-man-spreads-passion-for-cycling-through-recycling\/5372268\/\">Houston man spreads passion by recycling old bikes to give away<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>abc13.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"476\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/video\/embed\/?pid=5372259\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A Houston bicyclist is sharing his passion for riding through recycling.<\/p>\n<p>Ferell Surrett began Recycled Cycles of Texas about four years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Surrett takes partially damaged or old bikes and fixes them up to giveaway to those who may not otherwise have the means to get a bicycle.<\/p>\n<p>Since he began, Surrett says he &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/texas\/downtownaustin\/bicyclists-perspective-sought-austin-meeting\">Bicyclists&#8217; Perspective Sought At Austin Meeting<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Tony Cantu | patch.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patch.com\/img\/cdn20\/users\/22872998\/20190701\/121324\/styles\/patch_image\/public\/bicycles___01121210031.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, TX \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The public is invited to attend an upcoming meeting of the Texas Department of Transportation&#8217;s Bicycle Advisory Committee to ensure bicyclists&#8217; perspectives are included for planning purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The committee&#8217;s next meeting is scheduled on July 15 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at 200 E. Riverside Dr., Building 200, Conference Room D.<\/p>\n<p>TxDOT&#8217;s Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) advises the Transportation Commission on bicycle issues to help ensure the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/good-day\/ican-shine-bike-camp\">iCan Shine Bike Camp<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Dave Froehlich | www.fox7austin.com<\/h3>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) &#8211; The iCan Shine Bike Camp is set to get underway in Round Rock. It gives people with intellectual and development disabilities a chance to learn how to ride without assistance. Asha Tomas with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Texas and Ruthie Hanna from Variety, The Children&#8217;s Charity of Texas have details. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.fox7austin.com\/media.fox7austin.com\/photo\/2019\/07\/01\/iCan_Shine_Bike_Camp_0_7460492_ver1.0_1280_720.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bikehouston.org\/2019\/07\/01\/northside-ribbon-cutting-and-new-street-priorities\/\">Northside Ribbon Cutting And New Street Priorities<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>bikehouston.org<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikehouston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Before-and-after-image.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Today BikeHouston is feeling proud. From the creation of the Houston Bike Plan in 2017, through the development of the Build 50 Challenge in 2018, and now to the unveiling of our first community driven bike lane, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re starting to see real change on our roads.<\/p>\n<p>What started as a street clean-up coordinated by Avenue CDC, the Salvation Army, the Department of Transformation, and BikeHouston, the pop-up bike lane served as an introduction of the concept of an on-street protected bike lane to the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/chasingwatts.com\">Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Chasing Watts | chasingwatts.com<\/h3>\n<p>Paperclip\nTuesday, July 2, 2019 @ 5:45 PM<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Land WNW 2019\nWednesday, July 3, 2019 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Cool Cat Cycles Wed Night Gravel\nWednesday, July 3, 2019 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Memorial Park Criterium\nWednesday, July 3, 2019 @ 5:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Thursday Night Shop Ride &#8211; Short Route (12.5) Miles &#8211; Pearland Bicycles\nThursday, July 4, 2019 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Cycles MS150 Group Ride\nSunday, July 7, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Blendin\nSunday, July 7, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/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\">A Texas bike shop I contacted about my stolen Tern told me a Texas theft ring gathers expensive bikes in cargo containers and ships them to South America.  Goodbye beloved bike \u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u00ad\u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u00ad<\/p>&mdash; Maureen (@sfwom1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sfwom1\/status\/1145878928814292993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 man who was taking part in Critical Mass last Friday was struck by a car. Police said the driver is now wanted for not staying at the scene after the incident. MORE&#8211;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g2w1NCTZSS\">https:\/\/t.co\/g2w1NCTZSS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/kprc2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#kprc2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HouNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HouNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lWlIHHMy03\">pic.twitter.com\/lWlIHHMy03<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KPRC 2 Houston (@KPRC2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KPRC2\/status\/1145821928810340354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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\">Police think my stolen <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tern?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Tern<\/a> cargo bike is on its way to Texas. Is there a Texas bike Twitter?  This is my stolen bike. Serial jAA80635747<br>Teen GSD S10 Silver Blue <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LiORwm1VdE\">pic.twitter.com\/LiORwm1VdE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Maureen (@sfwom1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sfwom1\/status\/1145497785036206080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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\/1145731590242361344\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\">Who else is missing these views from the BP MS 150?<br><br>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gonchelero?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gonchelero<\/a> on Instagram. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T3OfpnhXG7\">pic.twitter.com\/T3OfpnhXG7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike MS: Texas MS 150 (@TexasMS150) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150\/status\/1145783902033907713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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\">Our ever popular Scout-a-Route Ride is moving to 8:30 am stating this Saturday, July 6, to beat a bit of the heat during the summer months. Come spin with us and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bikeaustin<\/a>!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rideyourbike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rideyourbike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4EIZJIoH0S\">pic.twitter.com\/4EIZJIoH0S<\/a><\/p>&mdash; mellowjohnnys (@mellowjohnnys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mellowjohnnys\/status\/1145787974505943040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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, the Sierra route will be camping among the Redwoods in California. The West Coast weather &amp; scenery are what led to the nickname \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Sierradise\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, though it took a lot of hard work to get there! The riders had to\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QHgzKuuQ1Z\">https:\/\/t.co\/QHgzKuuQ1Z<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Texas4000\/status\/1145799429229862914?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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\/DPDBikeSgt\/status\/1145534769570226176\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\">San Antonio\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a charmer as always!<br><br>Come \u00e2\u0081\u00a6@SWellCycle\u00e2\u0081\u00a9 the Museum Reach with me sometime. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/519tt43idL\">pic.twitter.com\/519tt43idL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Greg P. Griffin (@gregpgriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregpgriffin\/status\/1145535938468163585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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\">People want to argue,you don&#39;t know the temps. NO I just get up before the sun rises and go outside and ride the bicycle WEARING VERY LITTLE .YOU FOOL IT&#39;S COOL(COLD)IN TEXAS,Europe you got my heat,send it back. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ui9l09a612\">pic.twitter.com\/ui9l09a612<\/a><\/p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/1145645959063515137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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\">1st time for ordering tacos on BikeReg, 2nd time racing on 4th of July. 2002 Wendy&#39;s Classic was the last time I raced on USA&#39;s BD. just <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeReg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BikeReg<\/a>&#39;d for Driveway Series July 4th Bike Party &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F5fh4V4B9n\">https:\/\/t.co\/F5fh4V4B9n<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Wenger (@wengernation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wengernation\/status\/1145664635804225538?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 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 McAllister Park Summer Speed Series #3 &#8211; San Antonio, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTVW55O\">https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTVW55O<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbzNb0\">https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbzNb0<\/a><br><br>We will be serving up hot dogs, ice cold watermelon and your chance to see how fast you can fly around the trails. <br><br>No matter how you\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RGAsNNtdwW\">https:\/\/t.co\/RGAsNNtdwW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1145902361283563520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 McAllister Park Summer Speed Series #5 &#8211; San Antonio, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTVW55O\">https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTVW55O<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbzNb0\">https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbzNb0<\/a><br><br>We will be serving up hot dogs, ice cold watermelon and your chance to see how fast you can fly around the trails. <br><br>No matter how you\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VfZI07F0CA\">https:\/\/t.co\/VfZI07F0CA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1145902359190659072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 McAllister Park Summer Speed Series #4 &#8211; San Antonio, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTVW55O\">https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTVW55O<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbzNb0\">https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbzNb0<\/a><br><br>We will be serving up hot dogs, ice cold watermelon and your chance to see how fast you can fly around the trails. <br><br>No matter how you\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p7Ywegnp9g\">https:\/\/t.co\/p7Ywegnp9g<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1145902357148049408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 Wild and Free on 83 &#8211; Wheeler, TX Wild and Free on 83 at Wheeler, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F65j85MFNV\">https:\/\/t.co\/F65j85MFNV<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9FgvhVB7eK\">https:\/\/t.co\/9FgvhVB7eK<\/a><br><br>The race will begin at 7:00 am at the Wheeler County Courthouse. It is a 35.1 mile ride to Pioneer Park right out side Welli\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z3i8hk2Xdb\">https:\/\/t.co\/Z3i8hk2Xdb<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1145902354128080896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 ARR All Level Ride @ Walnut Creek &#8211; Austin, TX Wheels down at 9:30 am. (this means arrive early and be ready to pedal at 9:30am) This is for all levels of riders, which will break into groups according to ability. Beginners are welcome, and the\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OFShcESChE\">https:\/\/t.co\/OFShcESChE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1145902351422828544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 Lake Pflugerville Pfun Ride &#8211; Pflugerville, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UnFrEQC7eO\">https:\/\/t.co\/UnFrEQC7eO<\/a><br><br>Join us for 32 easy miles on mostly small lightly trafficked county roads. Social pace (11-13 mph). We will have \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IfhjX6e7c3\">https:\/\/t.co\/IfhjX6e7c3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1145902342820302848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 McAllister Park Summer Speed Series #2 &#8211; San Antonio, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTWdFXm\">https:\/\/t.co\/kJqdTWdFXm<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbibMq\">https:\/\/t.co\/sgmCwbibMq<\/a><br><br>We will be serving up hot dogs, ice cold watermelon and your chance to see how fast you can fly around the trails. <br><br>No matter how you\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gqLtAQizVt\">https:\/\/t.co\/gqLtAQizVt<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1145902339426881537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 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 Hutto Freedom Ride &#8211; Hutto, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y2cOi5j53C\">https:\/\/t.co\/y2cOi5j53C<\/a><br><br>Celebrate your freedom with a leisurely social ride on mostly small quiet county roads. 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