{"id":55547,"date":"2021-02-05T00:17:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T06:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=55547"},"modified":"2021-02-05T00:17:27","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T06:17:27","slug":"texas-biking-action-february-4th-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2021\/02\/05\/texas-biking-action-february-4th-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking Action February 4th 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/preview.houstonchronicle.com\/families\/cycling-turns-into-prime-family-activity-in-15923960?utm_campaign=socialflow&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=twitter.com\">Cycling turns into prime family activity in pandemic era<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Allison Bagley | preview.houstonchronicle.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/01\/16\/36\/24\/20571428\/3\/rawImage.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Such businesses as Pedego, Bike Barn and Segway Tours of Houston<\/p>\n<p>Some of the customers who come inside Pedego are looking for a bike that will keep up with their grandkids, Amanda Parsons says.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons and husband Jason Miller opened a franchise of the California-based electric bike company in the Heights last week.<\/p>\n<p>The couple opened their first Pedego franchise in Katy in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Houston\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hot climate makes it ideal for the electric bikes, Parsons says, because they can be propelled like a regular bicycle or turned to &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wjXpRfP1NoI\">A Nice Evening Bike Ride with my Son \u00f0\u0178\u2018\u008d\u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u017d\u00f0\u0178\u2122\u008f<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Mark Pafford , MTB Texas Bike Rider | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p>I enjoy riding mountain bikes trying new trails i make videos to support people with Diabetes like me. I also like to &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Nice Evening Bike Ride with my Son ???\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wjXpRfP1NoI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Texas Biking from Twitter<\/h1>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikeschool?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikeschool<\/a>. Starting the donut rides again. I missed these great people! \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2\u00f0\u0178\u2019\u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TEAMSUNCITYELP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TEAMSUNCITYELP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1bY3hIRlHW\">pic.twitter.com\/1bY3hIRlHW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Martha A. Boyd (@twittyboyd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/twittyboyd\/status\/1357525928436408320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cullen Blvd in front of stadium on campus is under transformation. It will be a bike and pedestrian friendly street with single lane for cars. County-city-UH partnership at work!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wOu1QZIpfp\">pic.twitter.com\/wOu1QZIpfp<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Renu Khator (@UHpres) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UHpres\/status\/1357401303610179588?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For a story, I&#39;m looking to talk to as many e-bike experts as possible about their favorite commuter models. I&#39;ve spoken to a few mechanics with strong opinions, and I&#39;d love to see if they&#39;re representative. Any recommendations?<\/p>&mdash; caitlingiddings (@caitlingiddings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/caitlingiddings\/status\/1357375332777656322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The safety railings have arrived and are being installed today! Once installation is complete we will be able to open the new bridges to pedestrian traffic. We are so honored to have been able to complete this project for all of you! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QvUtbPn73D\">pic.twitter.com\/QvUtbPn73D<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Katy Trail (@KatyTrail) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatyTrail\/status\/1357383294216716291?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wicked West Winds w\/ Sarah \u00f0\u0178\u0152\u00ac\u00ef\u00b8\u008f\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u20ac\u00ef\u00b8\u008f\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4 | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OptOutside?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OptOutside<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/outsideisfree?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#outsideisfree<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maap_cc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@maap_cc<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Strava?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Strava<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tOpiPlStcy\">https:\/\/t.co\/tOpiPlStcy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nSUA3HXyPX\">pic.twitter.com\/nSUA3HXyPX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nate Eguia (@N8d0gg7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/N8d0gg7\/status\/1357386279437107201?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Have you seen the draft plans for new trail connections, better bikeways, and pedestrian plazas at 3rd Street and Shoal Creek? Read about the latest proposals and offer input thru Feb 14!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vDjpvNKEkj\">https:\/\/t.co\/vDjpvNKEkj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Austin (@bikeaustin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeaustin\/status\/1357410806560919553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sunday&#39;s meet-up ride: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1ZdwBOQdiU\">https:\/\/t.co\/1ZdwBOQdiU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1357345422939807755?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">See <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KaztOZwhUS\">https:\/\/t.co\/KaztOZwhUS<\/a> for DB1 ride schedule [CC] (Feb 06, 2021 08:00AM)<\/p>&mdash; PBA Rides (@pbaDB1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pbaDB1\/status\/1357330891626971136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There&#39;s nothing like reaching the finish line and being awarded the HHH finisher&#39;s medal &#8211; and then enjoying Finish Line Village, three bands and maybe even the 0.5K that night! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IfanP0nKbZ\">pic.twitter.com\/IfanP0nKbZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Hotter&#39;n Hell 100 (@HotternHell100) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotternHell100\/status\/1357336227414949888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h1>\n<p><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 El Paso Bicycle Club <br> <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. Leaderless \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LoVgiOasOk\">https:\/\/t.co\/LoVgiOasOk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1357338177925574659?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Stinson Airport Trailhead Ride &#8211; San Antonio, TX Hill Country Bicycle Touring and Adventure Club\u00c2\u00a0<br>Sunday, February 7, 2020, at 9:00 am. We&#39;ll start at Stinson Airport Trailhead. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll ride to US-281 and perhaps to the\u00c2\u00a0 Pleasanton Trailhead and \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/faoQxdgnzW\">https:\/\/t.co\/faoQxdgnzW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1357474095676465152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Mainland Trail-head Ride &#8211; San Antonio, TX Hill Country Bicycle Touring and Adventure Club\u00c2\u00a0<br>This 30-mile (more or less) ride takes you along the scenic Leon Creek trail. It is a safe trail for beginners &amp; intermediate riders without the worries\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8A2OofF3Ap\">https:\/\/t.co\/8A2OofF3Ap<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1357474089292750849?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Different Spokes for Different Folks. All Groups A,B, and B minus Rides. All groups ! Groups A,B, B minus meet-up time 8 a.m.roll-out 8:15 a.m.REMINDER: FACE MASKS REQUIRED EXCEPT WHEN RIDING. Wear face covering while in parking lot. Group A: 3\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ctZrcxEXlu\">https:\/\/t.co\/ctZrcxEXlu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1357549612102537219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Different Spokes for Different Folks. All Groups A,B, and B minus Rides. <br>El Paso Bicycle Club<br>All groups ! Groups A,B, B minus meet-up time 8 a.m.roll-out 8:15 a.m.REMINDER: FACE MASKS REQUIRED EXCEPT WHEN RIDING. Wear face covering while in p\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4A387uccUu\">https:\/\/t.co\/4A387uccUu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1357549608650555392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><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 Across from Rio Plaza (Park across from strip center at 6205 Upper Valley Rd (just north of Artcraft), El Paso, TX)<br><br>El Paso Bicycle Club<br>Wednesday Afternoon Ride (WAR) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c This is what follows WNW aft\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AbPe7prPmu\">https:\/\/t.co\/AbPe7prPmu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1357549605534265346?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Different Spokes for Different Folks. All Groups A,B, and B minus Rides. All groups ! Groups A,B, B minus meet-up time 8 a.m.roll-out 8:15 a.m.REMINDER: FACE MASKS REQUIRED EXCEPT WHEN RIDING. Wear face covering while in parking lot. 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