{"id":6230,"date":"2010-10-30T23:19:17","date_gmt":"2010-10-31T04:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=6230"},"modified":"2010-10-30T23:19:17","modified_gmt":"2010-10-31T04:19:17","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-october-30th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/10\/30\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-october-30th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for October 30th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/2onthebeat.wordpress.com\" href=\"http:\/\/2onthebeat.wordpress.com\/2010\/10\/30\/how-many-miles-will-senator-ellis-bik-on-election-day\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>How Many Miles Will Senator Ellis Bike on Election Day?<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby mbenton<br \/>\nHe&#8217;s an avid biker and he&#8217;s on the November 2nd ballot, however, Senator Rodney Ellis (D-13) plans to host \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Tour de Polls\u00e2\u20ac\u009d a bicycle ride on election day. Starting from the heart of his senate district at 9 Tuesday morning, Ellis is &#8230; According to information provided from his office, Senator Ellis is a longtime supporter of cycling in Texas. He has co-hosted six National Conference of State Legislature Bipartisan Bike Rides which have helped to encourage elected &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/2onthebeat.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/10\/ellis-bike.jpg?w=267&#038;h=400&#038;fit=267%2C400&#038;resize=267%2C400\" alt=\"State Senator Ellis\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Daag5sTasDk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Daag5sTasDk\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>October 16 &amp; 17 &#8212; Bike Around The Bay &#8212; Bay Area<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfrom Youtube.com<br \/>\nThe Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) is pleased to announce that Shell is the new title sponsor of Bike Around the Bay 2010.<br \/>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"play\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"loop\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"best\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Daag5sTasDk\" \/><\/object><br \/>\nBike Around the Bay will be held October 16th and 17th and is a fully supported two-day, 150-mile bicycle ride around Galveston Bay showcasing the natural beauty of Galveston Bay and benefiting GBF. The ride starts in Anahuac, Texas. Bikers will ride the Bolivar Ferry to Galveston Island where they will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Many Miles Will Senator Ellis Bike on Election Day? by mbenton He&#8217;s an avid biker and he&#8217;s on the November 2nd ballot, however, Senator Rodney Ellis (D-13) plans to host \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Tour de Polls\u00e2\u20ac\u009d a bicycle ride on election day. <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/10\/30\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-october-30th\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[871,660,2219],"class_list":["post-6230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bike-around-the-bay","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-senator-rodney-ellis"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-1Cu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6230","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=6230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}