{"id":5749,"date":"2010-09-04T22:23:39","date_gmt":"2010-09-05T03:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=5749"},"modified":"2010-09-04T22:23:39","modified_gmt":"2010-09-05T03:23:39","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-september-4th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/09\/04\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-september-4th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for September 4th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/bikedenton.wordpress.com\" href=\"http:\/\/bikedenton.wordpress.com\/2010\/09\/04\/biketx-petitions-against-bartonville-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BikeTX petitions against Bartonville ban<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom Bike Denton by bikedenton<br \/>\nFirst, it was Blackhawk, Colorado\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s extreme ban of cycling through the downtown, and now we see Bartonville, TX attempting to regulate cyclists off the roads with ordinance 494-10. While this debacle is pretty unrelated to most of our commuting-ish topics in Denton, the topic is still a black cloud for area cyclists and an embarrassing specter amidst our national movement towards bike friendliness. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.aaatravelviews.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aaatravelviews.com\/post\/2010\/09\/03\/I-e299a5-Austin-Texas.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AAA TravelViews | I Austin, Texas<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Maria White<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;d prefer to don a bicycle helmet or to slip on a pair of running shoes, a scenic 10-mile recreation trail stretches along the banks of Lady Bird Lake. Spanned by several bridges, the reservoir divides Austin in half and is often &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.wheelbrothers.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelbrothers.com\/tag\/the-camp-eagle-classic-mountain-bike-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Camp Eagle Classic Mountain Bike Festival<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom www.wheelbrothers.com<br \/>\nWe were lucky enough to be granted an interview with Lisa Nye-Salladin, the Race Director of The Camp Eagle Classic Mountain Bike Festival to ask some questions about their upcoming event happening on Sept. 3-5, 2010<\/p>\n<p>How long has the event been around and how did it start?<\/p>\n<p>The first Camp Eagle Classic was in 2006. We promoted the Kelly Creek Classic for 8 years before that. Kelly Creek was sold and we needed a new venue- Camp Eagle&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/spokepost.com\" href=\"http:\/\/spokepost.com\/news\/?articleID=3656\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Masters Track Nationals<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom spokepost.com<br \/>\nThe 2010 Richardson Bike Mart USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships got underway on Wednesday, awarding 13 Stars-and-Stripes on Wednesday before the Texas skies opened up to a torrential suspending the evening session. All competition will resume in order on Thursday morning at 8:00 a.m. at the Superdrome.<\/p>\n<p>Before the rains suspended competition 13 national titles were awarded in the time trial discipline, including that of 1 Richard Simons&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/hubpages.com\" href=\"http:\/\/hubpages.com\/hub\/North-Texas-Mountain-Bike-Trail-Samsom-Park\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>North Texas Mountain Bike Trail-Samsom Park<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom hubpages.com<br \/>\nSamsom Park Entrance This Place is by Lake Worth, I had heard about this place from the Fort Worth Mountain bike Association website so I went to check it &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s4.hubimg.com\/u\/3730295_f520.jpg?resize=520%2C389\" alt=\"Marion Samson Park\" width=\"520\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BikeTX petitions against Bartonville ban from Bike Denton by bikedenton First, it was Blackhawk, Colorado\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s extreme ban of cycling through the downtown, and now we see Bartonville, TX attempting to regulate cyclists off the roads with ordinance 494-10. 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