{"id":55153,"date":"2020-12-29T23:23:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T05:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=55153"},"modified":"2020-12-29T23:25:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T05:25:06","slug":"55153","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/29\/55153\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking News December 29th 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Visitors Enjoy the Northeast Texas Trail<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Judy Peacock & P.A. Geddie | www.countylinemagazine.com<\/h3>\n

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Kelsey Crowther of Greenville walked across 132 miles of the Upper East Side of Texas recently with her dog, her mom, and her sister.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I enjoyed the whole trail and the experience of traveling that far across Texas. I look at a map and I see where I started and that I made it all the way over here walking \u00e2\u20ac\u201d it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a good feeling of accomplishment.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

Crowther took on the challenge of walking the Northeast Texas Trail, better known as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the NETT\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to regular users. It is the longest hiking, biking, and equestrian trail in Texas and the fourth-longest in the United States. Following an old railway corridor, it begins near Farmersville between …<\/p>\n

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Learn About the City\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Racial Past with a Black History Social Ride<\/a><\/h2>\n

BY TREY GUTIERREZ | www.austinmonthly.com<\/h3>\n

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Talib Abdullahi created the event, which includes a biking tour of 12 historical Black areas in Austin.<\/p>\n

Talib Abdullahi has always had two great passions: biking and history. In fact, Austin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s vast cycling resources were a top reason he moved here in 2008 to attend UT, where he majored in American Studies. But it wasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t until the nation felt the collective ache of racial injustice last June, spurred by the murder of George Floyd, that the 31-year-old national events coordinator for Tito\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Vodka saw his interests fully entwine. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I thought …<\/p>\n

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Cycling Group Ride Breakdown Cycling Tips 12272020 Sitting In<\/a><\/h2>\n

Veloharmony | www.youtube.com<\/h3>\n

Prologue: 00:00
\nRoute Map: 02:32
\nMeeting Team RR at Starbucks on Woodlands Pkwy: 03:58
\nWarming up Eastbound Towards Paramount Pkwy: 10:27
\nOn the Open Road Fishcreek Blvd: 35:40
\nPutting the power down on Fishcreek Overpass: 52:14
\nCapitol Hill Rd to Rabon Chapel Westbound: 55:20
\nSitting in on Mail Route Rd: 1:06:21
\nFinishing the ride 3hours later with Paul: 01:15:03<\/p>\n