{"id":58802,"date":"2022-03-26T23:00:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T04:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=58802"},"modified":"2022-03-26T23:00:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T04:00:49","slug":"texas-biking-news-march-26th-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2022\/03\/26\/texas-biking-news-march-26th-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking News March 26th 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/news\/helmets-sold-at-walmart-stores-nationwide-recalled-over-injury-hazard\">Recall: 89,000 bike helmets sold at Walmart do not comply with safety standards<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Daniella Genovese | www.fox26houston.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.foxtv.com\/static.fox26houston.com\/www.fox26houston.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/764\/432\/helmet-recall.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tens of thousands of bike helmets sold exclusively at Walmart are being recalled due to a head injury risk, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).<\/p>\n<p>Sakar International recalled the 89,000 Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker Helmets because they &quot;do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets,&quot; the recall notice said.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, consumers are &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/opinion\/editorials\/2022\/03\/26\/dallas-has-bike-momentum-rolling-but-needs-more-off-road-trails\/\">Dallas has bike momentum rolling but needs more off-road trails<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Dallas Morning News Editorial | www.dallasnews.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/bxBZZtbY9RHnUpeOuGTGqFZ2114%3D\/1660x934\/smart\/filters%3Ano_upscale%28%29\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/dmn\/KJPVLU7U3RL22PQ6H5ASVERF44.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Barry Bishop rides his mountain bike on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 on the North Shore Trail around Lake Grapevine in Flower Mound, Texas. North Shore is one of 22 trails maintained by the Dallas Off-Road Bicycle Association. More are needed. (Ashley Landis\/The Dallas Morning News)<\/p>\n<p>Remember that spike in bicycle sales at the beginning of the pandemic? In June 2020, Woody Smith, owner of Richardson Bike Mart told Bicycling magazine that demand was \u201cmind blowing.\u201d Turns out, people have been pedaling those things instead of leaving them to collect dust in the garage.<\/p>\n<p>That, along with some forward-thinking planning, is giving North Texas a chance to dramatically improve its bike culture. City leaders should do what they can to support this trend.<\/p>\n<p>Nationwide rankings of the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kvue.com\/article\/news\/community\/austin-rosedale-ride-the-pitch\/269-b3cfb267-1cd3-479d-8b94-1252f475c45c\">Annual bike ride benefits one of Austin\u2019s most beloved schools<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Author: Dominique Newland | www.kvue.com<\/h4>\n<p>The 28th annual Rosedale Ride kicked off Saturday morning at its new location, The Pitch.<\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 The annual Rosedale Ride, one of Austin&#8217;s premier bicycling events, is now hosted by The Pitch, northeast Austin\u2019s newest hospitality, sports and entertainment destination for \u201cfood, fun, and f\u00fatbol.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The Rosedale Ride, which is in its 28th year, is currently the largest fundraising effort supporting Rosedale School, Austin ISD\u2019s only school exclusively for children with multiple disabilities and profound needs.<\/p>\n<p>Funds raised from the ride have made many changes at the campus possible, including the inclusion of adaptive transportation, learning centers and sensory activities, among many other &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/03\/26\/texas-bicycling-news-march-26th-2017\/\">Texbiker News From March 26th, 2017<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>IDs released on 2 cyclists killed in Waller County<\/h4>\n<h4>Charges elevated to murder for man who plowed into 2 bicyclists<\/h4>\n<h4>LBJ 100 Bicycle Tour gears up for annual ride<\/h4>\n<h4>Lakeway trails challenge mountain bikers with steep, technical terrain<\/h4>\n<h4>Houston Bike Plan offers a future with safer city roads<\/h4>\n<h4>Cyclists brave elements on 500-mile route to raise money for CHI St. Joseph<\/h4>\n<h4>REI Women\u2019s Only MTB Ride at Jack Brooks Park<\/h4>\n<h4>San Antonio Celebrates a &quot;Sunday Funday&quot; Filled with Fitness, Community<\/h4>\n<h4>Cyclists come out in style for San Antonio&#8217;s 12th Saiclova<\/h4>\n<h4>Grape Creek \u2013 San Angelo, Texas<\/h4>\n<h4>Honeoye Riders Pedal the Southern Tier<\/h4>\n<h4>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h4>\n<h4>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bikehouston\/comments\/tp9qzd\/paved_bike_trails_in_memorial_park\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Paved bike trails in Memorial Park?<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/bikehouston\/\">bikehouston<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6888055574\">Group ride CW to AH<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Kevin Highfield | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"583\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/lyesAgFl4FfQ7KneOEi7bcoXXlSVDUFBJuvklVFF2-o-2048x995.jpg?resize=1200%2C583&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6887878118\">Saturday MTCCSA Century with Mike<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Mark Noblitt MTCCSA | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/O8LmZePXFzJGty4HEdOw6LYV4MyuBWQjRr3OCSyXMb0-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6887619078\">Scenic route to pick up my car<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Brady Reed | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/X5DRMntVilIdMLx4JiXShU2ZEtXRx3sjX0mDr85ft_g-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/6887391831\">Valley View\u2019s 150th birthday. Ken\u2019s 1st 100 mile gravel ride<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Mike Buenaventura | WU Endurance | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/Ws9iZRLfo2FbXcA4CgwLlEnJqZLhPj0I3ry9wQ9Y7go-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#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; Black Giant Talon 4 in Houston, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cYLYVYoVyz\">https:\/\/t.co\/cYLYVYoVyz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ly7EJZM4Cv\">pic.twitter.com\/Ly7EJZM4Cv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeindexstolen\/status\/1507925587410636803?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 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=\"pt\" dir=\"ltr\">Checo P1 !!!!! BRAVO <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FjyHjkRMGS\">pic.twitter.com\/FjyHjkRMGS<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gerardo Gonzalez (@Gerita956) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gerita956\/status\/1507796772286042116?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eurekabrewco?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@eurekabrewco<\/a> and love seeing all the bikes. The grapefruit hard seltzer hit the spot after biking in the sun. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K5bz6B3j9j\">pic.twitter.com\/K5bz6B3j9j<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Prioritize people over cars #fatboyonabike (@gratifihouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gratifihouston\/status\/1507800725514080257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\">Our first race, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/capcityracing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@capcityracing<\/a> Camino Real Gravelero. We didn\u2019t get first place, but we kicked ass, clearly. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gW6JUGgdpi\">pic.twitter.com\/gW6JUGgdpi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Aaron N. Chamberlain (@elmachuca) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elmachuca\/status\/1507814370042159110?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\">Thank you to everyone who participated with Bike Denton in the Great American Cleanup! We cleaned 9 bags of trash and 2 bags of recycling from the DCTA Rail Trail. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/weKDB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#weKDB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GAC2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GAC2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kdbdenton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@kdbdenton<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7QxQuYbhj9\">pic.twitter.com\/7QxQuYbhj9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Denton (@bikedenton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikedenton\/status\/1507848298903781376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\">The Rosedale Ride, which is in its 28th year, is currently the largest fundraising effort supporting Rosedale School, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinISD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AustinISD<\/a>&#39;s only school exclusively for children with multiple disabilities and profound needs  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fs6blYMwju\">https:\/\/t.co\/fs6blYMwju<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KVUE News (@KVUE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KVUE\/status\/1507854937572655113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\">Phew! We made it! My mom <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LibbyDoggett?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LibbyDoggett<\/a> joined me for the 42-mile Rosedale ride today in north <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> . I was happy to support <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RosedaleSchool?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RosedaleSchool<\/a> and enjoy the beautiful weather with fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cyclists?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cyclists<\/a> including many others who are training for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasMS150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TexasMS150<\/a> . <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MSWarriors?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MSWarriors<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeMS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ISMDMwZc5T\">pic.twitter.com\/ISMDMwZc5T<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lisa (@lisadoggettmd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisadoggettmd\/status\/1507855169689694215?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\">First hot ride of the year. 70% gravel nothing chunky or sketchy. If you can crank out the watts you are gonna be really fast. There\u2019s a bridge under construction on the route I downloaded from bikereg and the event is on 4\/23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rCKm4aw3Ps\">https:\/\/t.co\/rCKm4aw3Ps<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uEm0nywFaM\">pic.twitter.com\/uEm0nywFaM<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gerardo Gonzalez (@Gerita956) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gerita956\/status\/1507863948648976385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gkDzm1Hune\">pic.twitter.com\/gkDzm1Hune<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gerardo Gonzalez (@Gerita956) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gerita956\/status\/1507863957356359683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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 Monday at 5:30 p.m., join Trek Bicycle Houston (West U location) for BIG on Bikes, a workshop dedicated to promoting inclusivity for all body types within the cycling community. <br><br>On Sunday, April 3, they&#39;ll host a follow-up group ride from the shop! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/seIDhNmLTV\">https:\/\/t.co\/seIDhNmLTV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/1507706044461502464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 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\/26\/texas-biking-news-march-26th-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-58802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-fiq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58802","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=58802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58803,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58802\/revisions\/58803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}