{"id":5681,"date":"2010-08-25T23:56:32","date_gmt":"2010-08-26T04:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=5681"},"modified":"2010-08-25T23:56:32","modified_gmt":"2010-08-26T04:56:32","slug":"daily-news-roundup-august-25th-texas-bicycling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/08\/25\/daily-news-roundup-august-25th-texas-bicycling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup August 25th – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sante Fe Trail\/White Rock Trail Bridge Update? Maybe.<\/strong><\/a>
\nfrom Biking In Dallas by Michael W. Hubbard
\nAs I drove down Garland Rd. past White Rock Lake this morning in front of the 7-11 there by the Spillway, I saw this sign: In the background, if you look hard, you can see the …<\/p>\n

Premier bike study starts in San Antonio<\/strong><\/a>
\nby San Antonio Express
\nAn out-of-state research firm launched a study of the riding habits of bicyclists in San Antonio by inviting them to one of the most dangerous places in the city to ride: Loop 410 near U.S. 281.
\n\"Bike
\nOn Tuesday, ETC Institute started to hand out GPS units to more than 100 local cyclists from a ballroom at the Holiday Inn…<\/p>\n

Man pedalled with dress shoes<\/strong><\/a>
\nby San Angelo Standard Times
\nOklahoma resident Don Jonason finished the 2009 Hotter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122N Hell Hundred in less than five hours in these dress shoes after he accidentally left his cycling shoes at home. Next to the shoes is his Shimano SPD SL pedal, which would have attached to his cycling shoes.<\/p>\n

WICHITA FALLS \u00e2\u20ac\u201d When Norman, Okla., resident Don Jonason began putting his gear on the morning of last year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Hotter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122N Hell Hundred, he got an unpleasant surprise \u00e2\u20ac\u201d his cycling shoes were not in his bag.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153All I had was brown dress shoes with soft soles. I was pretty panicked,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he said. …<\/p>\n

Ride for recovery helps wounded heal | Philadelphia Passion …<\/strong><\/a>
\nby admin
\nLAKE HALLIE \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Just 10 months ago, Juan Carlos Hernandez was laying in surgery having his right leg amputated. Tuesday, he biked70 miles and was so energized, he turned back and traveled several more.<\/p>\n

Hernandez, of San Antonio, Texas, was one of about 50 bicyclists participating in the second day of Ride to Recovery\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Great Lakes Challenge. The tour, which began Monday in Edina, Minn., stopped at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites in Lake Hallie Tuesday night. …<\/p>\n

Cyclists laud camaraderie, health benefits of sport
\nby LubbockOnline.com<\/strong><\/a>
\nMembers of the West Texas Cycling Association cycle near Buffalo Springs Lake Thursday afternoon. Cyclers meet twice a week and ride from Chisum Truck Stop on the Slaton Highway.Thursday, August 19, 2010 (Photo by Geoffrey McAllister\/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)<\/p>\n

The Chisum truck stop is an unlikely hangout for travelers who don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t need gas and aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t ordering fast food.<\/p>\n

Each Tuesday and Thursday, though, a group of spandex-clad cyclists gather there \u00e2\u20ac\u201d stocking up on Gatorade, stretching their muscly limbs and discussing the wind and the weather.<\/p>\n

To most of us \u00e2\u20ac\u201d who haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t ridden since grade school…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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