{"id":58765,"date":"2022-03-21T23:52:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T04:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=58765"},"modified":"2022-03-21T23:52:10","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T04:52:10","slug":"texas-biking-news-march-21st-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2022\/03\/21\/texas-biking-news-march-21st-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking News March 21st 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/features\/2022\/03\/21\/roadside-assistance-for-bicycle-problems-yes-this-actually-exists\/?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=snd&amp;utm_content=ksat12\">Roadside assistance for bicycle problems? Yes, this actually exists<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Keith Dunlap | www.ksat.com<\/h4>\n<p>While the service won\u2019t fix bikes or flat tires, it will transport you to a safe spot\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/graham-media-group\/image\/upload\/f_auto\/q_auto\/c_scale%2Cw_792\/v1\/media\/gmg\/MTVOC5QTRBASZFMWGCOYRVP2F4.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the legendary comedy show \u201cMonty Python\u2019s Flying Circus,\u201d there was a famous skit about a man who would transform himself into a bicycle repairman and save the day for whoever had trouble with their bicycles on the side of the road.<\/p>\n<p>Well, did you know there actually is help available you are if stranded on the side of the road with bicycle issues?<\/p>\n<p>There might not be a man in a mechanic\u2019s suit, beret and toolkit walking down the street to adoring chants of \u201cbicycle repairman,\u201d but much like having roadside assistance with vehicles, should they break down, roadside assistance is available if you get stranded with a bike, &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kens5.com\/article\/news\/community\/bicycling-trail-safety-hazards-san-antonio-texas-outdoors\/273-8b29ada6-5f01-4315-96d8-8b5187d27e94\">Video: Fatal bicycling accident has trail-users asking for safety considerations<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Author: Sue Calberg | www.kens5.com<\/h4>\n<p>You don&#8217;t see a car until you are practically in the intersection,&quot; one community member said about a hazardous stretch of San Antonio trail.<\/p>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO \u2014 The sun was low on the horizon Thursday evening when a bicyclist enjoying the Salado Creek trail at Loop 410 made a fatal mistake.<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio Police say 53-year-old Craig Gulledge was heading northbound on the nature trail when he rode into the path of a westbound driver on the freeway access road, near the entrance to the Los Patios campus.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses, having arrived on scene moments after the crash, said it was immediately apparent that Gulledge didn&#8217;t survive.<\/p>\n<p>When word of his &#8230;<\/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\">SOS 2 miles , went up hill lighting strike and 5 minutes I&#39;m home , NOTHING motivates like riding a metal free bicycle in lighting ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????<\/p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/1506078952049283090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2022<\/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\">We need YOU at this meeting!! Several years back now, stakeholder meetings for the Main-Columbia-Abrams Complete Streets bond project were held, and concerns heard, resulting in some changes to the plans that are arguably less safe for vulnerable road users, mostly related to 1\/4 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ZgDwp2wn3\">pic.twitter.com\/9ZgDwp2wn3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeDFW\/status\/1505982601760317456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2022<\/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\">Any time neighbors complained about plans for the trail, Friends of the Northaven Trail founder Lee Kleinman would ask them to join the board. The board ended up being the driving force behind getting it done! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aDz5CLPB3K\">https:\/\/t.co\/aDz5CLPB3K<\/a><\/p>&mdash; PH Advocate (@Advocate_PH) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Advocate_PH\/status\/1505982756970545152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2022<\/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 Trek Marlin 5 in North University <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iefNiHlfe5\">https:\/\/t.co\/iefNiHlfe5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7fBxKxgb3U\">pic.twitter.com\/7fBxKxgb3U<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/1505930405777600514?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2022<\/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\">This breaks my heart. This guy is driving and taking photos. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HE5ystuCof\">https:\/\/t.co\/HE5ystuCof<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Aaron N. Chamberlain (@elmachuca) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elmachuca\/status\/1505935986185932802?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2022<\/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\">Just posted a photo @ Trek Bicycle Mission -Bike Masters <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EMzuetRL6w\">https:\/\/t.co\/EMzuetRL6w<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Trek Bicycle Mission (Bike Masters) (@thebikemasters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thebikemasters\/status\/1505909888135872517?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2022<\/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 ARR All Level Ride @ Walnut Creek &#8211; Austin, TX  May 29, 2022 at 10:30AM <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pRr0eQgzyv\">https:\/\/t.co\/pRr0eQgzyv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1505901434109407243?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2022<\/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\/2022\/03\/21\/texas-biking-news-march-21st-2022\/\"><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-58765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-fhP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58765","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=58765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58766,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58765\/revisions\/58766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}