{"id":50910,"date":"2019-09-04T22:58:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T03:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=50910"},"modified":"2019-09-04T22:58:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T03:58:37","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-4th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/09\/04\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-4th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest September 4th 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2019\/09\/04\/14-year-old-on-bicycle-injured-in-hit-and-run-fort-worth-police-say\/?utm_content=buffer4ea8f&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">14-year-old on bicycle injured in hit-and-run, Fort Worth police say<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Claire Cardona | www.dallasnews.com<\/h3>\n<p>Fort Worth police are asking for the public&#8217;s help finding the driver who hit a teenage boy on a bicycle and kept going.<\/p>\n<p>The 14-year-old was riding his bike about 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the 1000 block of Diamondback Lane when a pickup heading south in the 1400 block of Esperanza Drive hit him, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The truck, a &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paisano-online.com\/news-articles\/bicycle-repair-shop-aims-to-aid-students\/\">Bicycle repair shop aims to aid students<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>ESTEBAN SPONGBERG | www.paisano-online.com<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paisano-online.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2019-08-29_Construction_Jake_Strieback_004.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Beginning this fall, students on UTSA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Main Campus will have access to the Tito Bradshaw Bicycle Repair Shop.<\/p>\n<p>The shop is named after Tito Bradshaw, who was the owner of the Bottom Bracket Social Club, a bike shop and pillar of the San Antonio biking community. Bradshaw, whose shop was meant to be a place for bicycle enthusiasts to gather and form a community, was killed when an intoxicated driver hit him earlier this year. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/navasotanews.com\/2019\/09\/04\/iola-man-arrested-for-wielding-machete-in-bryan\/\">Iola man arrested for wielding machete in Bryan<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BY ANDRE PERRARD | navasotanews.com<\/h3>\n<p>A man from Iola was arrested for wielding a machete to steal a bicycle on Texas Avenue in Bryan.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say they responded to a 911 call near Hensel Avenue and Texas around 5:45 pm yesterday. That is where the victim said a man was cursing at traffic. The victim then rode by on his bicycle, where the man with the machete began chasing him. Thevictim, being afraid he was about to &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/2680877148\">NPRN &#8211; big group<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Andre DiBiagio | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"756\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/VR_lSKHT1inDtcYCmrY_4mMv67gCxH5SBwQJwpP7WLc-2048x1290.jpg?resize=1200%2C756&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/2680777088\">EZ Loops w\/ IPR<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Nate Eguia | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/9UH-zTy761s5HqS9Tiv2dPdkNleWnoqq2kPvZRvLIZE-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/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\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/DPDBikeSgt\/status\/1169387597547880450\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\">Now this is a bike lane detour!! Nice work and thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CapMetroATX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CapMetroATX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4U3WlcSEpt\">pic.twitter.com\/4U3WlcSEpt<\/a><\/p>&mdash; meghan skornia (@MeghanSkornia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeghanSkornia\/status\/1169263528336855041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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\">The application for our 2021 Texas 4000 team is now open to UT Austin students! Join the fight against cancer through our 18-month leadership development program &amp; charity bike ride from Texas to Alaska. For more info, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DmOMabbYp5\">https:\/\/t.co\/DmOMabbYp5<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BzNG26T3DY\">https:\/\/t.co\/BzNG26T3DY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/doP1JFfSAd\">pic.twitter.com\/doP1JFfSAd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Texas4000\/status\/1169294133737021440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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 we consider Lyons ave to be a main bike lane connector, we must enforce drivers to be paying attention. A member (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_chuckdastardly?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@_chuckdastardly<\/a>) rides this route to school\/work often and today he had 3 close crashes from drivers not paying attention. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amarpmohite?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@amarpmohite<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArtAcevedo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ArtAcevedo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/uhdbikeclub?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#uhdbikeclub<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Cu4HeRlboA\">pic.twitter.com\/Cu4HeRlboA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NorthlineLex (@NorthlineLex) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NorthlineLex\/status\/1169302790243540992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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\">Starting Saturday, September 7th, our wheels down time will be 8 AM. See you then! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J5aX9g8DjI\">pic.twitter.com\/J5aX9g8DjI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1169339414830563328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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\">We&#39;ve got Bites &amp; Bikes coming up on 9\/15 and Pedal to the Prom on 9\/19 &#8211; a lot to be happy about on this fine Wednesday afternoon! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3vbfQfRgSZ\">pic.twitter.com\/3vbfQfRgSZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fort Worth Bike Sharing (@fwbikesharing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fwbikesharing\/status\/1169347002976604160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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\">UHD and BCycle celebrated the opening of the newest bike station on UHD\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s campus with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Learn more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z2n5mHbkG8\">https:\/\/t.co\/Z2n5mHbkG8<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBCycle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@houstonbcycle<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RodneyEllis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RodneyEllis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdrianGarciaHTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AdrianGarciaHTX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Karla4Houston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Karla4Houston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/METROHouston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@METROHouston<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonPlanning?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonPlanning<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8P18NZMqIt\">pic.twitter.com\/8P18NZMqIt<\/a><\/p>&mdash; UHDowntown (@uhdowntown) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uhdowntown\/status\/1168956639422177281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 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\">We are at the grand opening of 4 new <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonBCycle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoustonBCycle<\/a> stations at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uhdowntown?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@uhdowntown<\/a>.  Looking forward to many more! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tcAujW4q0p\">pic.twitter.com\/tcAujW4q0p<\/a><\/p>&mdash; greaternorthside (@GNMDistrict) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GNMDistrict\/status\/1168924986196811779?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 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\">Boat aside, the Gray St bikeway connects to the Columbia Tap Trail, some of the best bicycle infrastructure in htown. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pEJBecD0fp\">pic.twitter.com\/pEJBecD0fp<\/a><\/p>&mdash; HOUstreets (@HOUstreets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HOUstreets\/status\/1168534729911672833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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\">Stopped by Mission Trails in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityOfMissionTX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CityOfMissionTX<\/a> to check out the running event held by one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityofMcAllen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CityofMcAllen<\/a> Police Unions. <br>Photo courtesy of The Health Nut in McAllen. <br>Try their P28 shake, they&#39;re awesome!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D2pwOFP3lz\">pic.twitter.com\/D2pwOFP3lz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/1169091400115335173?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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\">Tuesday night sufferfest. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LiteBike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LiteBike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/houstoncycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#houstoncycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/texascycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#texascycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/spinncycles?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#spinncycles<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/28qWAOOXUw\">pic.twitter.com\/28qWAOOXUw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Spinn Cycles (@Spinn_Cycles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinn_Cycles\/status\/1169236488363610114?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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 2019 Resolution Cross Cup UCI\/ProCX &#8211; Garland, TX 2019 Resolution Cross Cup UCI\/ProCX at Garland, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/klmu8bajAx\">https:\/\/t.co\/klmu8bajAx<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5zYmYKodzI\">https:\/\/t.co\/5zYmYKodzI<\/a><br><br>Join us at the premier Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u02dccross race venue, Winters Park Amphitheater, in Garland (North\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3OCUoNtuvu\">https:\/\/t.co\/3OCUoNtuvu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1169095194282778624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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 Fall&#39;s Troy Tangle XC MTB &#8211; Troy, TX Fall&#39;s Troy Tangle XC MTB at Troy, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mW9btowZrU\">https:\/\/t.co\/mW9btowZrU<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f1VP00ucnF\">https:\/\/t.co\/f1VP00ucnF<\/a><br><br>CATEGORYSTART TIMEDISTANCEPRIZESFIELD LIMITFEE<br>Cat 1 Men 19-2911:00 AM21 miles$40<br>Cat 1 Men 30-3911:00 AM\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1DnOoS1Rxw\">https:\/\/t.co\/1DnOoS1Rxw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1169095188981174272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 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 Tour de Southern Walnut Creek Trail &#8211; 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