{"id":57695,"date":"2021-10-16T22:23:53","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T03:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=57695"},"modified":"2021-10-16T22:23:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T03:23:55","slug":"texas-biking-action-october-16th-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2021\/10\/16\/texas-biking-action-october-16th-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking Action October 16th 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?o=1mr&amp;page_id=623057&amp;v=16&amp;src=page_next\">David on the Southern Tier<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By David Jelmini | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h4>\n<h4>Day 27: Johnson City to Austin, 2317\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 of climbing, 2:30hrs in the saddle. The longest short day yet<\/h4>\n<p>Friday October 15, 2021, 30 miles (48 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,388 miles (2,234 km)\nThe day started off as normal, rolling hills in the county side. Maddie had another flat (her 7th) on this trip! We all stopped to help her. Had a pinch flat which is rare, rim liner had slipped.\nWe were warned about a low spot where the water ran over the road. It was right before a big downhill so I was going too fast when I hit the wet pavement and started to slide before getting under control. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/pics\/docs\/00\/02\/00\/89\/small\/D86B2B02-62C3-46D8-95E5-AD8E96463C6A.jpeg?w=1200\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h4>Day 28: layover day in Austin<\/h4>\n<p>Saturday October 16, 2021\nI had a great day off. Slept in, walked to Denny\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s for a real breakfast and to the Texas football stadium. Oklahoma State University, my alma mater, was playing today. Walked through all the crowds to find the ticket booth, very slow. While standing there, an older man asked if I needed tickets. He said he great seats for $75. I was Leary of him but went for it. As we walked in, he seemed to know everyone at every turn. He told me he &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6123918963\">NCOM 225<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Brandy \u00e2\u02dc\u2021 Zimmer | www.strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>Beautiful and treacherous course. Feel horrible I quit before the 3rd loop. Was pitch black and got pretty cold in the mountains. I would of finished around 4am. There&#8217;s some tough cookies here.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/MXu8woQie7Ezo-b_aV6GCkw_1-td5ErwrtHNBqQOcI0-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6123385895\">That was horrifying<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Alison Carey | www.strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/VB6PzHGUmnF49OOIXNKeWAUBWgsCSzNJHRxMLYZB6q4-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/_AJOlqpdasTFWB2IywFeBniGiyJlImXJ4ZUx9xpg_DI-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6123309736\">Nikki&#8217;s Redemption Century!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Mark Noblitt MTCCSA | www.strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>So proud of Nikki today! She&#8217;s wanted a do-over on this route that &quot;she nearly died on&quot; several months ago. Today she killed it and was ready for more!\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/9J6TrA9HoEmjLms91r79IXwd96UbFGGKiabeV0EEjgo-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6123232045\">\u00e2\u02dc\u0081\u00ef\u00b8\u008f M&#8217;s in the wind. Shiner 100<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Michael Eichman-&quot;insert team name here&quot; | www.strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/-l1ML257iPoq2UD_b5j63Z4MFhsjEFmp1d_hGeiXYtc-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6123282940\">Doug&#8217;s Ranch Ride III<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Nate Eguia | www.strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/z1k4qSdaNtrL9GYJdDAM39WohyRUgwjKQKn97VGdlu8-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6122909500\">Bellville-Brenham-RoundTop 130km loop &#8211; ouch<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Justus Kay \u00f0\u0178\u2021\u00bf\u00f0\u0178\u2021\u00a6\u00f0\u0178\u2021\u00ba\u00f0\u0178\u2021\u00b8 | www.strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/wF5HJ1e7-OwVlLat61cnYb3el3ZBnSYKjOx_nbO2XD8-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/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\">STOLEN &#8211; White Peugeot versailles in Downtown Austin <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rkXKKSXQUm\">https:\/\/t.co\/rkXKKSXQUm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2rCwzwovFD\">pic.twitter.com\/2rCwzwovFD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/1449573124899409920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 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\">STOLEN &#8211; Black Nishiki Not sure in Downtown Austin <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kEF1omQlFH\">https:\/\/t.co\/kEF1omQlFH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F8TG8ilfTa\">pic.twitter.com\/F8TG8ilfTa<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/1449573357368741890?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 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\">\u00f0\u0178\u0152\u00b1In case you missed it: The Leon Creek and Salado Creek greenways are officially connected.<br><br>The entire route now measures 40 miles!<br><br>It&#39;s the perfect weekend to check out our green spaces and trails.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6jJeEIBOC1\">https:\/\/t.co\/6jJeEIBOC1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mayor Ron | Get vax\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d! \u00f0\u0178\u2019\u00aa (@Ron_Nirenberg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ron_Nirenberg\/status\/1449432253541621762?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 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\">It&#39;s fall! The weather is gorgeous, and I loved getting out on the trail with my parents, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepLloydDoggett?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepLloydDoggett<\/a><br>&amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LibbyDoggett?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LibbyDoggett<\/a> , for an early morning bike ride. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MSWarriors?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MSWarriors<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AustinTX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AustinTX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IRideWithMS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IRideWithMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zTptzZLApZ\">pic.twitter.com\/zTptzZLApZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lisa (@lisadoggettmd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisadoggettmd\/status\/1449407444069855232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 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\">Then headed over to Bastrop for a quick bathroom break at Buc-ee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s and three more crossings (ride 4). <br>3.71 Bridge<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d8LsOozAed\">https:\/\/t.co\/d8LsOozAed<\/a> 969 Bridge (Outside Bastrop)<br>5.Stephen Mills Bridge &#8211; the ped bridge was closed so took bridge with traffic<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/coloradorivercrossings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#coloradorivercrossings<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P4wgAEyER5\">pic.twitter.com\/P4wgAEyER5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Aaron N. Chamberlain (@elmachuca) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elmachuca\/status\/1449421016086630401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 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\">Maps for rides 3 and 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xbdw5My0NI\">pic.twitter.com\/Xbdw5My0NI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Aaron N. Chamberlain (@elmachuca) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elmachuca\/status\/1449421170848247815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 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\">14 year old in critical condition. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FriscoPD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FriscoPD<\/a> is asking for help in the investigation. Unimportant in this moment, but grateful for the wording used By FPD. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/crashnotaccident?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#crashnotaccident<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/53M0UdODlA\">pic.twitter.com\/53M0UdODlA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeDFW\/status\/1449422651961839621?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 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\">STOLEN &#8211; Blue Canyon bicycles Ultimate Carbon Fiber SL 8 Disc Brake in Camelot <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Tq0y5JUIkb\">https:\/\/t.co\/Tq0y5JUIkb<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/1449435484657123334?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 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\">Happy about the new saddlebag for my <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dallas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Dallas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bike<\/a> \u00e2\u0081\u00a6<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/banjobrothers?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@banjobrothers<\/a>\u00e2\u0081\u00a9 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jzBeEbNBrM\">pic.twitter.com\/jzBeEbNBrM<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Martin Russell \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2\u00f0\u0178\u0090\u009d\u00f0\u0178\u0090\u00bf\u00ef\u00b8\u008f (@russell_dallas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/russell_dallas\/status\/1449452739994468355?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>New Event 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 Bike ride, upper Braes bayou &#8211; Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2Sj97k6wNS\">https:\/\/t.co\/2Sj97k6wNS<\/a><br><br>Casual bike ride (approximately 8-12 mph) 10-14 miles, along the paved trails of Braes Bayou.<br><br>The trail does have us\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SkRs7udJG3\">https:\/\/t.co\/SkRs7udJG3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1449489659311054858?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2021\/10\/16\/texas-biking-action-october-16th-2021\/\"><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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-f0z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57695","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=57695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57696,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57695\/revisions\/57696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}