{"id":54675,"date":"2020-11-13T23:30:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T05:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=54675"},"modified":"2020-11-13T23:30:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T05:30:25","slug":"texas-biking-action-november-13th-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2020\/11\/13\/texas-biking-action-november-13th-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking Action November 13th 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/neighborhood\/moco\/news\/article\/Construction-to-begin-on-hike-and-bike-path-along-15723298.php\">Construction to begin on hike and bike path along Conroe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Alligator Creek<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Catherine Dominguez | www.houstonchronicle.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/01\/05\/61\/41\/18290805\/31\/940x0.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Conroe is one step closer to a hike and bike trail along Alligator Creek after the city council approved the construction of the path Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Council members approved a $460,771 contract with Baytown-based Greenscapes Six LLC. The project is expected to be complete in 105 days.<\/p>\n<p>In January, the council awarded a $52,300 contract to Conroe-based Bleyl Engineering for the design of about 5,000 feet of 8-foot wide hike and bike trail along Bettes Street to &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-reddit wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-reddit\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/comments\/jtjc4m\/whats_your_favorite_route_to_take_to_get_from\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">What\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s your favorite route to take to get from north to south Austin? Is there a dedicated route?<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/\">BikingATX<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-reddit wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-reddit\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bikehouston\/comments\/jthsme\/southwest_bike_shop_recommendation\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Southwest Bike Shop Recommendation?<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bikehouston\/\">bikehouston<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/4333699056\">Austin Scenic Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Virgil Skinner | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/mVZPbGwII6lVt6XlJvGbw9TyS_zkU5j14lHOmQET8VQ-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/4333490710\">MTB &#8211; Brazos Trails featuring Matt Dalton<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Jerry Venable | 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\/CBDm_0Y8cwMNM99YQ_DkxTbNNgf7r8OrbSsbrYJFToM-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\">DCTA Board approves policy for 5yr Transportation Reinvestment Program (TRiP), w\/ $2 million to start. Funding can go towards bike and pedestrian infrastructure that meets certain requirements and connects people to DCTA services.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f1LtAQ7Zio\">https:\/\/t.co\/f1LtAQ7Zio<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Denton (@bikedenton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikedenton\/status\/1327385760203411456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2020<\/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 had a great ride this morning around Precinct One! Whether it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a ride, a walk, a jog, or a swim, staying active is good for your physical and mental health. Remember to stay safe and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MaskUp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MaskUp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/myud2mTiCe\">pic.twitter.com\/myud2mTiCe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rodney Ellis (@RodneyEllis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RodneyEllis\/status\/1327274790969864192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2020<\/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\">Spotted during this morning\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ride. Also, happens to be our brand manager. So we can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t claim to be working from home today.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rideyourbike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rideyourbike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HfcYTcfQd5\">pic.twitter.com\/HfcYTcfQd5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; mellowjohnnys (@mellowjohnnys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mellowjohnnys\/status\/1327302379549683712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2020<\/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\"><hr \/>\n<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 2020 Straight to Hill Gravel Ride With Racing Options p\/b Insurance for Texans <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eR1hNibIJs\">https:\/\/t.co\/eR1hNibIJs<\/a><br><br>Fast, fun and with (mostly) flat gravel roads adventure in and around Hill County Texas. Convenient access just off I35 Staging from Wallac\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DqCxh3Ku66\">https:\/\/t.co\/DqCxh3Ku66<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1327124528003215361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2020<\/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 Texas Cycle Werks South Austin Trail Rides &#8211; Austin, TX <br>The Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group<br>Texas Cycle Werks, proud sponsors of the ATX100K endurance race series, hosts weekly shop rides each Tuesday and Thursday leaving from the shop in \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3hnAJMb99F\">https:\/\/t.co\/3hnAJMb99F<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1327290204676304897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2020<\/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 <br>El Paso Bicycle Club<br>Meet at 7:45 am at Starbucks at the Outlet Mall in Canutillo. Ride out at 8:00. 20-25 miles at 14-16 mph pace. Mostly flat, a few hills. Maintain physical distance of at least six fe\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hwxaKaSrfY\">https:\/\/t.co\/hwxaKaSrfY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1327456298972164098?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2020<\/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 Wednesday Afternoon Ride (WAR) &#8211; El Paso, TX <br>El Paso Bicycle Club<br>Wednesday Afternoon Ride (WAR) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c This is what follows WNW after the time change for those who can or don&#39;t work. Same route as WNR. Depart from Rio Plaza at 3 p.m. Organize your\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rGvOzoxDG3\">https:\/\/t.co\/rGvOzoxDG3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1327456294673014784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2020<\/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\/2020\/11\/13\/texas-biking-action-november-13th-2020\/\"><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":[2560,5297,4719],"class_list":["post-54675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bicycle","tag-bike","tag-biking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-edR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54675","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=54675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54676,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54675\/revisions\/54676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}