{"id":57845,"date":"2021-11-09T22:13:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T04:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=57845"},"modified":"2021-11-09T22:13:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T04:13:52","slug":"texas-biking-news-november-9th-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2021\/11\/09\/texas-biking-news-november-9th-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking News November 9th 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

New Southern Trail biking, hiking path opening in Rockport<\/a><\/h2>\n

By: Tim Griffin | www.kristv.com<\/h4>\n

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ROCKPORT, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A new hiking and biking trail is opening in Rockport.<\/p>\n

It’s called the southern trail and it’s 1.7 miles long traversing through the south side of the city.<\/p>\n

This is the latest addition to the Aransas Pathways Project.<\/p>\n

You can take a walk and enjoy the outdoors here, do some bird watching, chase butterflies or ride your bike.<\/p>\n

This new pathway was made possible by a grant from the Texas Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n

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CEDAR CREEK BIKING CLUB<\/a><\/h2>\n

www.austinyouthfitness.com<\/h4>\n

Group Details\nWhere: Cedar Creek Elementary – 3301 Pinnacle Rd, Austin, TX 78746<\/p>\n

Who: Any 2nd to 5th grader looking to work on learning to ride with a group safely, learning the rules of the road, and building stamina.<\/p>\n

When: Cedar Creek Running Club meets on Thursdays from 2:50 to 4:30pm<\/p>\n

Dates: 9\/9\/2021 – 12\/2\/2021 (No class on 09\/30\/2021, 10\/28\/2021, 11\/25\/2021)<\/p>\n

Cost: $250<\/p>\n

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Souther Tier, San Diego to St Augustine<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Chin Wu | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h4>\n

2021-11-08: Austin to Smithville<\/h4>\n

Monday November 8, 2021, 57 miles (92 km) – Total so far: 1,709 miles (2,750 km)\n\"\"\/<\/p>\n

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Spurs favorite Manu Gin\u00c3\u00b3bili ‘fired up’ about San Antonio’s new trail system<\/a><\/h2>\n

Priscilla Aguirre | www.mysanantonio.com<\/h4>\n

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San Antonio Spurs’ favorite Manu Gin\u00c3\u00b3bili said he’s "fired up" for the new bike trail at Eisenhower Park. The retired NBA legend recently stopped by the city’s ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, November 6, to celebrate the 2-mile trail connecting Eisenhower Park to the Rim. The connection now links allows two major greenways \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Leon Creek and Salado Creek \u00e2\u20ac\u201d creating an approximately 40-mile trail.<\/p>\n

"This is really something worth celebrating," he said at the ceremony. "I’m a big fan of riding the bike, and when they connected Salado and Leon, I was fired up. I think it’s something very special that we have in this community." …<\/p>\n

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Waco man recovers after alleged hit-and-run while biking<\/a><\/h2>\n

By: Andrew Lamparski | www.kxxv.com<\/h4>\n

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WACO, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A Waco man and his mother are searching for the person that allegedly sent him to the hospital and didn’t stop to help.<\/p>\n

Matthew Hicks said he was biking on the sidewalk on the way to his grandmother’s house last Tuesday evening when he collided with a vehicle turning into Buzzard Billy’s off the I-35 frontage road.<\/p>\n

"Well, right as I was going to cross, he pulled in and I hit the front quarter panel. I ended up in front of the truck, I guess he …<\/p>\n

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Texas Biking from Twitter<\/h1>\n

Charlie's B-Day Bonanza \u00f0\u0178\u017d\u2030\u00f0\u0178\u008d\u00bb | #OptOutside<\/a> #cycling<\/a> | @UrbanSouthBeer<\/a> | @Strava<\/a>: https:\/\/t.co\/HZr0Et2urM<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/iOCDaMukgn<\/a><\/p>— Nate Eguia (@N8d0gg7) November 10, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote>