{"id":61038,"date":"2023-01-05T23:50:54","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T05:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=61038"},"modified":"2023-01-05T23:50:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T05:50:56","slug":"texas-bicycling-action-january-5-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2023\/01\/05\/texas-bicycling-action-january-5-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Action &#8211; January 5, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valleycentral.com\/news\/local-news\/san-juan-pd-bike-patrol-to-return-after-five-years\/\">San Juan PD Bike Patrol to return after five years<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by: Joe De Leon\t| www.valleycentral.com<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" 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winding its way through Dallas in 2026. Plus, a little bit of relationship advice.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.dmagstatic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/philip-haigh-circuit-trail-conservancy-1024x683.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As the executive director of the Circuit Trail Conservancy, Philip Hiatt Haigh (aka P2H) is working with public and private partners to build The LOOP, a 50-mile paved trail around the heart of Dallas that will fully open in 2026. This month, one important part was slated to be approved, a leg of the Trinity Forest Spine Trail through the new Creekside Park, 1 mile south of White Rock Lake. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/8345212931\">LPGS Houston Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Nate Eguia | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/KGbbOzBXFv5t_BLLHhujEkjbh4t3G9LxD76HQk6AjMM-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3o5xota0a1fcr.cloudfront.net\/v6\/maps\/CTXMUXCSUWVP67GX3JMKAVETCFO7WPOOFJTZUIFLQ3BDBRK423PTNZLYFIIIAURS2NOR6PLTVFJ7NNGTK3IUI7HKBASI4ZQULLJVHFJD7K4YKTNNNBDF5HIUBKYE7JZRHZFSSDUNN25UDCX3WNMONZFUXPLH4S2P2EWJAUOAWCOOW24KQ6OTKDF6DDJXOCLU6GB24KDF6SPA====\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/8344873713\">Thursday San Antonio Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Eduardo Salas | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1326\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/woK31S2I5av5lWJRd2SmaU9eh4oKG50jf6wLMVrnS0E-1854x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1326&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1189\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/qc2Eg6_fkVaJ5bVhz_UsW1b6dbXoSa0jnoM9nGabtN8-2048x2029.jpg?resize=1200%2C1189&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/8344860035\">I\u2019ve been Sandbagging!!! Houston Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>John Yoder | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>Came across Anne et Vincent who started their ride in Canada and finishing in South America\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/TsN03XEyIo-NE9zJJ_PsfsoXzTSPVBcl9FjjRtXPSes-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/8344845366\">PW getting miles Fort Bend County, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Nicole Volek | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/4ZHTOIpvjqWy8bgYaKxwq9sGgmf7o4kMpPx3ucEOLU8-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/OYQrujcKjyGvxGT0wfX-0o1Qy31VruXCnaIyFp_HD30-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.12newsnow.com\/article\/news\/local\/man-riding-bike-injured-hit-run\/502-14cb47a9-00f4-4129-8d78-4ab019c44ec2\">Man riding bike injured after apparent hit-and-run in Port Arthur Thursday night<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Author: Lupita Villarreal | www.12newsnow.com<\/h4>\n<p>Our 12News crew at the scene says it appears the driver left the scene. The condition of the victim is unknown.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.12newsnow.com\/assets\/KJAC\/images\/f9ad278b-819f-4ed1-a9a4-005f7448fd50\/f9ad278b-819f-4ed1-a9a4-005f7448fd50_1140x641.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>PORT ARTHUR, Texas \u2014 A man is being treated for his injuries after being hit while riding his bike in Port Arthur Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>It happened before 8 p.m. on 39th Street near Memorial Boulevard in Port Arthur.<\/p>\n<p>Our 12News crew at the scene says it appears the driver left the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The condition of the victim is unknown.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.<\/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\">And fixing typos&#8230;   \ud83d\ude09 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IhLipeQHVg\">pic.twitter.com\/IhLipeQHVg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/1611052409706450952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2023<\/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\">Recall notice: Salsa and Whisky branded carbon handlebars<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xUz4B8LeNP\">https:\/\/t.co\/xUz4B8LeNP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; VeloNews (@velonews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velonews\/status\/1611064018457792542?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2023<\/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\">Meet us in Gruene for our Gruene Hall ride on Sunday morning. Wheels down at 9 AM. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ctq4PcZhYM\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ctq4PcZhYM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FrXgrbL6Yy\">pic.twitter.com\/FrXgrbL6Yy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sawheelmen\/status\/1611014760195031041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2023<\/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 Ride For Rotary Queen Isabella Causeway Cross &#8211; Brownsville <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YuN3fkVqJn\">https:\/\/t.co\/YuN3fkVqJn<\/a><br>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bpY5WgkrqK\">https:\/\/t.co\/bpY5WgkrqK<\/a>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0The Rotary Club of Historic Brownsville will host it\u2019s Annual Ride for Rotary-Queen Isa\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1hkzcaRYtT\">https:\/\/t.co\/1hkzcaRYtT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1611144972249579521?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2023<\/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\/2023\/01\/05\/texas-bicycling-action-january-5-2023\/\"><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-61038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-fSu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61038","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=61038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61039,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61038\/revisions\/61039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}