{"id":51107,"date":"2019-10-03T23:42:24","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T04:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=51107"},"modified":"2019-10-03T23:42:29","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T04:42:29","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-october-3rd-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/10\/03\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-october-3rd-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest October 3rd 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/traffic-incident-in-lower-valley\">El Paso police investigating deadly hit and run in Lower Valley<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by David Cross | cbs4local.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe width='640' height='360' src='http:\/\/sinclairstoryline.com\/resources\/embeds\/jw8-embed.html?client=googima&#038;file=https:\/\/content.uplynk.com\/507a4591216c49b8b0c5431731ebcd1d.m3u8&#038;autostart=false'><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>EL PASO, Texas (CBS4) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d El Paso police said a bicyclist struck by a SUV Wednesday morning has died.<\/p>\n<p>Hector Leyva, 59, was riding his bicycle along Alameda around 2 a.m. Wednesday when a dark colored SUV struck him from behind and fled the scene, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>Leyva was taken to Del Sol Medical Center where he was &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/ktxs.com\/news\/local\/child-on-bicycle-hit-by-vehcile\">Child on bicycle hit by vehicle in Trent, flown to Cook Children&#8217;s Medical Center<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Jamie Burch | ktxs.com<\/h3>\n<p>TRENT, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The Department of Public Safety is investigating an accident that left a child critically injured.<\/p>\n<p>According to DPS, a vehicle and bicycle were traveling eastbound on Business 20 in Trent.<\/p>\n<p>Around 8 p.m., the bicycle &#8212; which did not have lights &#8212; was struck from behind by the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The child on that bicycle was flown to Cook Children&#8217;s Medical Center in Fort Worth with serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The crash &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.texarkanagazette.com\/news\/texarkana\/story\/2019\/oct\/03\/txdot-hold-planning-meeting-tyler\/797972\/\">TXDOT to hold planning meeting in Tyler<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.texarkanagazette.com<\/h3>\n<p>TYLER, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT ) is holding a public meeting in Tyler to discuss the future of transportation in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting will be 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Tyler Rose Garden Center Camellia Room at 420 Rose Park Drive in Tyler, according to a news release from\nTXDOT.<\/p>\n<p>The Texas Transportation Plan 2050, or TTP 2050, will guide TxDOT&#8217;s planning and programming for the next 30 years and set long-range goals for all transportation modes \u00e2\u20ac\u201d roadways, transit, pedestrian, bicycle and freight. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeforums.net\/showthread.php?p=21146957#post21146957\">&quot;Ms 150&quot; update<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by: Tanstaafl | www.bikeforums.net<\/h3>\n<p>Here are the Day Two routes from La Grange to College Station. The routes are split at the start for about the first 20 miles. This is done to help spread the riders out. Putting all 8000+ riders on the same road at once would not be a good idea. Spacing the waves far enough apart to keep it safe would take way too long, so there will be two routes at the beginning. The Day Two routes come together at Carmine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ridewithgps.com\/routes\/31222631\">West Route<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ridewithgps.com\/routes\/31222670\">East Route<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\/local\/el-paso-news\/local-non-profit-demands-driver-accountability-amid-several-deadly-crashes\/\">Local non-profit demands driver accountability amid several deadly crashes<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by: Stephanie Shields | www.ktsm.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" src=\"https:\/\/w3.cdn.anvato.net\/player\/prod\/v3\/anvload.html?key=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%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\"  width =\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>EL PASO, Texas (KTSM)- A local non-profit organization is demanding change to traffic roadways after an overnight hit &amp; run in the Lower Valley that left a bicyclist dead.<\/p>\n<p>Police say 59-year old Hector Leyva was killed after being hit by an SUV while riding his bicycle around 2 Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Local non-profit Velo Paso said they are fed up with crashes leaving vulnerable travelers dead. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/houston.eventful.com\/events\/galveston-bike-ride-\/E0-001-129225966-7@2019100919\">Galveston bike ride in Galveston<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>houston.eventful.com<\/h3>\n<p>October 9, 2019\nWednesday   7:00 PM\nGalveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier\n2501 Seawall Boulevard\nGalveston, Texas 77550\nCyclists group that runs every day different streets of the city every Wednesday at 7:30 pm.It is for beginners, does not require much effort just want to live and have fun. Every week we will have a new route and we will rest in a nice place of Galveston. We start and finish in the same place.<\/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\">We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re all here, but we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not all there. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LIHOU1TXpk\">pic.twitter.com\/LIHOU1TXpk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Greg P. Griffin (@gregpgriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregpgriffin\/status\/1179967433303580677?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">Good example of how switching bike lane placement w \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u02dc parking can improve safety. Black shirt almost doored us while on a bikability audit w \u00e2\u0081\u00a6<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTSASustain?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UTSASustain<\/a>\u00e2\u0081\u00a9 \u00e2\u0081\u00a6<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlamoAreaMPO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AlamoAreaMPO<\/a>\u00e2\u0081\u00a9 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rQEIKgTncO\">pic.twitter.com\/rQEIKgTncO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Greg P. Griffin (@gregpgriffin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregpgriffin\/status\/1179969139491921920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">Happy trails! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ATXCouncil?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ATXCouncil<\/a> approves purchase of land by East Stassney Lane in southeast Austin. The area provides the opportunity to create a pocket park, improve trail connections, walkability &amp; park access from the neighborhood to East Stassney Lane + McKinney Falls State Park. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zXfEtdo5eJ\">pic.twitter.com\/zXfEtdo5eJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; City of Austin (@austintexasgov) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austintexasgov\/status\/1179882575441125376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">FINALLY A NEW BIKE LANE in  San Antonio ,Texas , (this is for real) UM WHO&#39;S the CLOWN that made the bike lane at Broadway st. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ScsHpAUeRJ\">pic.twitter.com\/ScsHpAUeRJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/1179900210681716736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">\u00f0\u0178\u0152\u017eWe had an early start this morning! Our staff partnered with UTSA, one of our Alamo Commutes Champions, to conduct a walkability and bikeability audit at their downtown campus.\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b6\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u201a\u00ef\u00b8\u008f\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u201a\u00ef\u00b8\u008f<br><br>Learn more about Alamo Commutes<br>\u00f0\u0178\u2018\u2030 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GT4OiRBJhc\">https:\/\/t.co\/GT4OiRBJhc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/El4gW8f3bD\">pic.twitter.com\/El4gW8f3bD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Alamo Area MPO (@AlamoAreaMPO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlamoAreaMPO\/status\/1179799087236997120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">BikeHouston encourages all types of cycling. Many of our members race and need close-by places to practice and families would like to have parks with safe places to ride with their children. <br><br>Please share you thoughts with Bike Parks for Houstonians. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/76opmOYHTd\">https:\/\/t.co\/76opmOYHTd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/1179830370830897164?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">Who&#39;s looking forward to the opening of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DickiesArena?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dickiesarena<\/a>?? Our Gendy and Lansford location is the perfect spot to dock and stroll on in. Join us for the Grand Opening October 26, 2019 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 10 a.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QEXPkjZdUX\">pic.twitter.com\/QEXPkjZdUX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fort Worth Bike Sharing (@fwbikesharing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fwbikesharing\/status\/1179858492519264256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">Wheel-y exciting: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ATXCouncil?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ATXCouncil<\/a> approves contract for annual supply of mountain bikes to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Austin_Police?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Austin_Police<\/a>. \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u201a\u00ef\u00b8\u008f \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u201d APD officers with the Downtown Area Command Unit use the bikes 24\/7 to patrol residential and business areas downtown. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7e7MCajxAd\">pic.twitter.com\/7e7MCajxAd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; City of Austin (@austintexasgov) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austintexasgov\/status\/1179872213845118997?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">On Sunday, we&#39;re doing our No Latte Ride. Wheels down at 8 AM. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SeBS5U9cG8\">https:\/\/t.co\/SeBS5U9cG8<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PdMTILtj2L\">pic.twitter.com\/PdMTILtj2L<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1179758239489105924?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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&#39;re proud to once again serve as finish line sponsor of the 28th Annual Missions Tour de Goliad Bike Ride on Oct. 19. This annual ride offers routes for all ages and skills of rider. Riders will enjoy food, music and more at Branch River Park! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/400JTvdUhJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/400JTvdUhJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qqYumyDA0A\">pic.twitter.com\/qqYumyDA0A<\/a><\/p>&mdash; San Antonio River Authority (@sanantonioriver) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sanantonioriver\/status\/1179758125357907968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">Bikeability audit at Downtown Campus for the Alamo Commutes project by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlamoAreaMPO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AlamoAreaMPO<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTSAAlumni?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UTSAAlumni<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/utsacacp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@utsacacp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTSAdowntown?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UTSAdowntown<\/a>  @UTSASGA <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTSAengaged?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UTSAengaged<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hMpMSJUDOT\">pic.twitter.com\/hMpMSJUDOT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; UTSA Sustainability \u00f0\u0178\u008d\u0081\u00f0\u0178\u008d\u201a\u00f0\u0178\u0152\u00bc\u00f0\u0178\u00a6\u2039 (@UTSASustain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTSASustain\/status\/1179768547867873281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">The layout of Hinkle is up for discussion next week. Get informed and get involved! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MdyDbdBnIn\">https:\/\/t.co\/MdyDbdBnIn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6yYxHiSPPZ\">pic.twitter.com\/6yYxHiSPPZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Denton (@bikedenton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikedenton\/status\/1179742994380886017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">Heinz to lead DB1 weekly ride! (Oct 05, 2019 08:00AM)<\/p>&mdash; PBA Rides (@pbaDB1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pbaDB1\/status\/1179743355640713216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">Richardson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s road diet demonstration project on Greenville Ave @ the Arapaho Center Station in full effect with the opening of the at-grade crosswalk. Last week, these peds were forced to use an underground tunnel to get to the station. Council to discuss on 11-4 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wylie_H_Dallas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Wylie_H_Dallas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OeB6USgusn\">pic.twitter.com\/OeB6USgusn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Doug (@Planit_Doug) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Planit_Doug\/status\/1179619662339944448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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\">It takes a village. This is only a piece of ours late last night at Erwin&#8230;tired faces, focused minds, working their tails off for months on end to teach the BEST MTB skills clinics around! Don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t let their awesome\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oZe5oLXp6r\">https:\/\/t.co\/oZe5oLXp6r<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dirt Side Sisters (@DirtSideSisters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DirtSideSisters\/status\/1179737094681444352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 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 Davy Crockett Classic &#8211; Crockett, TX Davy Crockett Classic at Houton, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZSKv7BTCuA\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZSKv7BTCuA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/242jXPrMDv\">https:\/\/t.co\/242jXPrMDv<\/a><br><br>Presented by Topview Sports.<br>USA Cycling Logo USA Cycling Permit #2020-139<br><br>Register<br>Discounted Fee Deadline: Thursday,\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T9qXqDFy9L\">https:\/\/t.co\/T9qXqDFy9L<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1179966796281126914?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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 RETURN OF THE ZOMBIE GOAT | SET STOP 1 &#8211; Comfort, TX RETURN OF THE ZOMBIE GOAT | SET STOP 1 at Comfort, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cSoplIXL5k\">https:\/\/t.co\/cSoplIXL5k<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jdLe9Q5Eme\">https:\/\/t.co\/jdLe9Q5Eme<\/a><br><br>The Southern Enduro Tour (SET) visits Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma- offering a the bes\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GDo7GiV2y3\">https:\/\/t.co\/GDo7GiV2y3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1179966794343292928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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 2020 Pace Bend Ultra &#8211; Spicewood, TX 2020 Pace Bend Ultra at Spicewood, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SBsEiWHGDr\">https:\/\/t.co\/SBsEiWHGDr<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4zd3lpLAjq\">https:\/\/t.co\/4zd3lpLAjq<\/a><br><br>24 Hour &#8211; Starts Saturday Feb 1 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/12pm?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@12PM<\/a> &#8211; All Categories are Non-Drafting<br>CATEGORYDISTANCEFEE<br>24 Hour Solo Female24 h\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PBdGhgR6EZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/PBdGhgR6EZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1179966790102900736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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 Davy Crockett Classic &#8211; Crockett, TX Davy Crockett Classic at Houton, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZSKv7BTCuA\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZSKv7BTCuA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/242jXPrMDv\">https:\/\/t.co\/242jXPrMDv<\/a><br><br>Presented by Topview Sports.<br>USA Cycling Logo USA Cycling Permit #2020-139<br><br>Register<br>Discounted Fee Deadline: Thursday,\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DjnRL105i6\">https:\/\/t.co\/DjnRL105i6<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1179966785103302657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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 Hutto-Coupland (almost to Taylor) Ride &#8211; Hutto, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TRg0Sb08JS\">https:\/\/t.co\/TRg0Sb08JS<\/a><br><br>No drop, ~ 37 mile ride through the Hutto countryside with a stop at Coupland. Afterward, optional lunch at T\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QYtW6plJ26\">https:\/\/t.co\/QYtW6plJ26<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1179966782112751618?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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 The Ride Series MTB Skills Clinic DFW &#8211; McKinney, TX The Ride Series MTB Skills Clinic DFW at McKinney , TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BDrkVg8B0V\">https:\/\/t.co\/BDrkVg8B0V<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F6m03vyBpl\">https:\/\/t.co\/F6m03vyBpl<\/a><br><br>The Ride Series MTB Skills Clinics is the premiere rider instruction service in the c\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KDeXQtjb3e\">https:\/\/t.co\/KDeXQtjb3e<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1179966778862120960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 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 16th Annual Rotary Crazy Kicker &#8211; Mineral Wells, TX 16th Annual Rotary Crazy Kicker at Mineral Wells, TX<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NOxYyBpiaZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/NOxYyBpiaZ<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PQ7qjldNQf\">https:\/\/t.co\/PQ7qjldNQf<\/a><br><br>CATEGORYSTART TIMEDISTANCEPRIZESFIELD LIMITFEE<br>16th Annual Rotary Crazy Kicker9:00\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T9ufdgSIYm\">https:\/\/t.co\/T9ufdgSIYm<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1179966775456342016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 4, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/10\/03\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-october-3rd-2019\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-dij","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51108,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51107\/revisions\/51108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}