{"id":51562,"date":"2019-11-29T21:16:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T03:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=51562"},"modified":"2019-11-29T21:16:47","modified_gmt":"2019-11-30T03:16:47","slug":"texas-biking-news-november-29th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/11\/29\/texas-biking-news-november-29th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking News November 29th 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/local\/family-donates-bikes-to-dallas-police-to-thank-them-for-a-special-friendship\/287-23d0ee15-b1a3-48b8-b73b-57484ba33ee2\">Family donates bikes to Dallas police to thank them for a special friendship<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Marie Saavedra | www.wfaa.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.wfaa.com\/embeds\/video\/287-fffe1df6-3272-4a99-8642-c1f46ad1e970\/iframe\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>Tucker Burns was out at White Rock Lake most days, and she formed friendships with members of Dallas police&#8217;s Bike Unit. In her memory, Burns&#8217; family gave back.<\/p>\n<p>DALLAS \u00e2\u20ac\u201d White Rock Lake has a dedicated community, and one of its best stewards was Tucker Burns.<\/p>\n<p>If you know the area well, you also may have known her and her companion Don from the nearby CC Young retirement center. The pair had a standing date.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;She loved the lake,&quot; said Burns&#8217; son-in-law, Leon Banowetz. &quot;Every morning we would leave our house and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesrecordnews.com\/story\/news\/local\/2019\/11\/29\/bike-friendly-community-action-plan-considered\/4331227002\/\">Bike-friendly community action plan considered<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Claire Kowalick | www.timesrecordnews.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/-mm-\/464d44a8d7f20acccfa4b2266b8d172bb0bad90e\/c%3D125-0-3163-2284\/local\/-\/media\/2017\/04\/07\/TXGroup\/Wichita\/636271723019969846-HHH-2015-TSH-7.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While Wichita Falls is well-known for its annual Hotter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122N\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Hell bicycle race, the city is considering a plan to make cycling safe and fun year-round.<\/p>\n<p>The city was recently honored by the League of American Bicyclists (LAB) as a Bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) and they will officially receive the award at the council meeting Tuesday. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/teen-struck-in-hit-and-run-while-riding-bicycle\/5725171\/\">Teen struck in hit-and-run while riding bicycle<\/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=5725200\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>HOUSTON, Texas &#8212; District 3 units responded to a call near Hollywood Blvd. and Bandera St. on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Captain J. Shannon posted about the incident saying the victim was a 13-year-old. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesrecordnews.com\/story\/entertainment\/2019\/11\/29\/variety-upcoming-events-schedule-wichita-falls\/4304527002\/\">BICYCLE JINGLE RIDE Wichita Falls<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>www.timesrecordnews.com<\/h3>\n<p>JINGLE RIDE: 5:45 to 8:45 p.m. Dec 12. The Midwestern State University Cycling Team hosts its annual Jingle Ride. Meet at the Dillard Building Parking Lot, 3411 Taft at 5:45. Ride runs through Country Club and is open to all cyclists wearing a helmet and with lights on their bikes. Refreshments afterwards. More info at Jingle Ride on Facebook.com<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/steinerranchcycling.com\/weekend-rides-flatish-55-thunderbird\/\">Weekend Rides: Flatish 55 &amp; Thunderbird<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Brad Weaver | steinerranchcycling.com<\/h3>\n<p>The weather is suspect, so we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll see how it goes\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6watch email in am.\nSaturday training ride leaving from Cups &amp; Cones:<\/p>\n<p>7:30 am \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Request for a flatter route: https:\/\/www.strava.com\/routes\/20048138\nAfter the ride, we meet up at Lakeside for some discounted breakfast tacos, burgers, and beer!<\/p>\n<p>Sunday is our coffee shop training ride to Thunderbird on Sunday at 7:30 am from C&amp;C for &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/2900255992\">2019 Black Friday Sam Houston Century<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Kevin Highfield | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"583\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/BIyzL3Z0pxqMNcScapJvH388lxT-EO0YjBIQ7L3XM9s-2048x995.jpg?resize=1200%2C583&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/2899956517\">Shama Cycles Black Friday Ride!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Philip Shama | 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\/_fwaFwwJeiil2Pklb3jxWVF6qxAxDY5CM_tqmzwEqYc-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 Biking 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\">STOLEN &#8211; Blue Kona Dew Plus in Austin, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zWl2tVRdO7\">https:\/\/t.co\/zWl2tVRdO7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3HtLw71g0s\">pic.twitter.com\/3HtLw71g0s<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeindexstolen\/status\/1200501577594761216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">RECOVERY: &quot;He thought it might be stolen and checked Bike Index!&quot; As a nonprofit, we need your support this Giving Tuesday. Donate to our Facebook fundraiser ON DECEMBER 3RD, 5AM PST \/ 8 AM EST. First-come, first-serve, FB will match your donations to Bike Index. Link in bio. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/brlufesNTH\">pic.twitter.com\/brlufesNTH<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Index (@BikeIndex) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeIndex\/status\/1200459537242902528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">Registration opened for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HOLLANDRACERS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HOLLANDRACERS<\/a> Tommy Ketterhagen Memorial RR (1\/18\/2020) today. Includes new &quot;Sustainable Racing Initiative&quot; categories: P123, 3\/4, 4\/5. Regardless of age or gender you race your category. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hvsMPGPrpg\">https:\/\/t.co\/hvsMPGPrpg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AtpN6V4oB5\">pic.twitter.com\/AtpN6V4oB5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/1200536127888936967?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">Winning <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/protectedbikelanes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#protectedbikelanes<\/a> on Cameron Rd would be a game-changer for Austin. Sign our petition and help make this happen <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LqhDRB5K78\">https:\/\/t.co\/LqhDRB5K78<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin\/status\/1200482305946468353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">Beautiful. \u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u008d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0k4rGDAjxD\">https:\/\/t.co\/0k4rGDAjxD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Critical Mass Houston (@HoustonCM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonCM\/status\/1200445808036007936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">Light up your bike and get ready for the third Holiday Lights on Bikes! Tue, 12\/10, 6:30 &#8211; 8:30 PM starting at South Lakes Park. Free, slow-paced 5.8 mi roll through south Denton to look at lights. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T6lKEvFdCV\">https:\/\/t.co\/T6lKEvFdCV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/O3OpGmHhUu\">pic.twitter.com\/O3OpGmHhUu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Denton (@bikedenton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikedenton\/status\/1200421656524677122?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">Check out our most recent newsletter! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MhloJjLwvS\">https:\/\/t.co\/MhloJjLwvS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xvw4fwhNSG\">pic.twitter.com\/Xvw4fwhNSG<\/a><\/p>&mdash; CYCLE Houston (@CYCLEHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CYCLEHouston\/status\/1200431484114554880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">Surveillance video shows Baytown couple chase down man stealing son\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s bike &gt;  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J7KEBbeimg\">https:\/\/t.co\/J7KEBbeimg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8G8GTRK3Z1\">pic.twitter.com\/8G8GTRK3Z1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KPRC 2 Houston (@KPRC2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KPRC2\/status\/1200285778464694273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\">My order for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrekBikes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TrekBikes<\/a> Verve+ 2 is in. I can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t wait to ride my new eBike!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zvSPHhUhr3\">pic.twitter.com\/zvSPHhUhr3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BiciDude (@robdeleonjr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/robdeleonjr\/status\/1200309625272381442?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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 Wednesday Afternoon Ride (WAR) &#8211; El Paso, TX Wednesday Afternoon Ride \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 20 &#8211; 24 miles. After Daylight Savings Time change. Riders depart from the Hospitals of Providence (THOP) at Transmountain. Meet at THOP (unpaved parking lot) at 2:15 and ro\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IksGYJETAy\">https:\/\/t.co\/IksGYJETAy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1200260474002120704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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 Thursday Morning Cruise &#8211; Canutillo, TX Meet at 8:15 am at Starbucks at the Outlet Mall in Canutillo. Ride out at 8:30. 20-25 miles at 14-16 mph pace. Mostly flat, a few hills. Breakfast someplace after the ride. Bob Clark, 915-204-2531.The sta\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9TrmLEV5c6\">https:\/\/t.co\/9TrmLEV5c6<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1200532295905693696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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 Sunday Alternative Ride (GenuWine Ride) &#8211; Magnolia, TX The Starting Location has been to a parking lot at FM 2978 and FM 1488. We can park next to Genuwine Tasting Room, which is right next to the Gold&#39;s Gym.<br><br>Social Ride through the Montgomery\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IkcuNn6x1W\">https:\/\/t.co\/IkcuNn6x1W<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1200532293598810123?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 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\/11\/29\/texas-biking-news-november-29th-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-51562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-dpE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51562","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=51562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51563,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51562\/revisions\/51563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}