{"id":62317,"date":"2023-05-02T23:07:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T04:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=62317"},"modified":"2023-05-02T23:07:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T04:07:14","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-2-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2023\/05\/02\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-2-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest &#8211; May 2, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonioreport.org\/leon-creek-trail-connections-rodriguez-park-spicewood-park\/?utm_term=Autofeed&amp;utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1683069020\">Bexar County OKs funding for two southwest sections of Leon Creek Greenway trail system<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by Andrea Drusch | sanantonioreport.org<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sanantonioreport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/nickwagner-wild-art-salado-creek-greenbelt-bike-bicyclist-20210604-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bexar County Commissioners approved more than $25 million Tuesday to design and construct two new Leon Creek Greenway trail extensions.<\/p>\n<p>One segment will run 4.3 miles and connect the southern end of Pearsall Park to Spicewood Park, near State Highway 16. Commissioners approved $15 million for that project.<\/p>\n<p>The second segment will run 2.6 miles between Dora Jordan Trailhead, at 8802 Military Dr. West, and Rodriguez County Park. That trail connection received $9.6 million. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/news\/local-news\/sharing-spaces-cyclist-makes-elite-team-after-near-death-experience-30-years-ago\">Sharing Spaces: Cyclist makes elite team after near death experience 30 years ago<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By: Larissa Liska | www.kristv.com<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"scripps_iframe_embed\" style=\"position:relative\"><div style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;padding-bottom:56.25%;\"><\/div><iframe id=\"da-iframe\" allowfullscale=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" border=\"0\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.scrippsdigital.com\/cms\/video\/player.html?video=https:\/\/content.uplynk.com\/ae092bc035b44b09bd074e54a6d313eb.m3u8&#038;mp4=https:\/\/x-default-stgec.uplynk.com\/ausw\/slices\/ae0\/45becd2ce5fa40e4a2a753f09e2a520d\/ae092bc035b44b09bd074e54a6d313eb\/ae092bc035b44b09bd074e54a6d313eb_e.mp4&#038;autoplay=true&#038;purl=\/news\/local-news\/sharing-spaces-cyclist-makes-elite-team-after-near-death-experience-30-years-ago&#038;ads.iu=\/6088\/ssp.kris\/news\/local-news\/sharing-spaces-cyclist-makes-elite-team-after-near-death-experience-30-years-ago&#038;ads.proxy=1&#038;poster=https:\/\/x-default-stgec.uplynk.com\/ausw\/slices\/ae0\/45becd2ce5fa40e4a2a753f09e2a520d\/ae092bc035b44b09bd074e54a6d313eb\/poster_79a3703fa89b4b8ab3a4a092f00a8b0f.jpeg&#038;title=Sharing%20Spaces%3A%20Cyclist%20makes%20elite%20team%20after%20near%20death%20experience%2030%20years%20ago&#038;kw=1992%2CDuathlon%20World%20Championships%2CSpain%2Cathlete%2Cbike%2Ccorpus%20christi%2Ccrash%2Ccycle%2Cduathlete%2Cduathlon&#038;contplay=*recent&#038;mute=0&#038;tags=Local%20News%2CHomepage%20Showcase%2CNews%2CSharing%20Spaces&#038;section=Sharing%20Spaces&#038;cust_params=temp%3D%26weather%3D&#038;host=kristv.com&#038;s=kris&#038;ex=1\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Local athlete, Orlando Gonzalez, has lived his life pursuing his passion, running and cycling at the highest level of competition. Over 30 years ago his dreams came to a stop, an accident that could have been prevented by sharing spaces.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;There is an adrenaline rush that I receive from riding and running at a high tempo. Apart from the competitive running that I was doing in college, I was still in the offseason competing in triathlons and bicycle races,&quot; Gonzalez said. &quot;I&#8217;ve always had a love for all three (cycling, running and swimming).&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Gonzalez dedicated miles to training, staying on track and finally &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/news\/recent-diagnosis-inspired-a-local-woman-to-ride-the-texas-ms-150\">Recent diagnosis inspired a local woman to ride the Texas MS 150<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Tom Zizka | www.fox26houston.com<\/h4>\n<p>HOUSTON &#8211; The annual Texas MS 150 returned to Texas roads, with nearly 6,000 people registered to start to two-day charity ride that ends in College Station, at Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s Kyle Field.<\/p>\n<p>Among them, was a young woman who discovered, just months ago, why so many people ride. Just a year ago, Andre Bedoy wouldn&#8217;t have imagined a simple bike ride would be a big deal. That all changed on a hiking trip, last November, when a headache turned to lost vision, and the right side of her body incapacitated. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@booksbikes\/video\/7092579363757034794\" data-video-id=\"7092579363757034794\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@booksbikes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@booksbikes?refer=embed\">@booksbikes<\/a> <p>Texas MS 150 Day 1 was a blast!! <a title=\"cycling\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/cycling?refer=embed\">#cycling<\/a> <a title=\"bikelife\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/bikelife?refer=embed\">#bikelife<\/a> <a title=\"texas\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/texas?refer=embed\">#texas<\/a> <a title=\"bikems\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/bikems?refer=embed\">#bikems<\/a><\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"? We Rise Against (Full) - Jonathan Paulsen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/We-Rise-Against-Full-6777329408060426242?refer=embed\">? We Rise Against (Full) &#8211; Jonathan Paulsen<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@imwynston\/video\/7228446015530011946\" data-video-id=\"7228446015530011946\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@imwynston\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@imwynston?refer=embed\">@imwynston<\/a> <p><a title=\"letsgo\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/letsgo?refer=embed\">#letsgo<\/a> My body was exhausted afterwards but I had a great experience <a title=\"texasms150\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/texasms150?refer=embed\">#texasms150<\/a> <a title=\"collegestationtexas\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/collegestationtexas?refer=embed\">#collegestationtexas<\/a> <a title=\"bikelife\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/bikelife?refer=embed\">#bikelife<\/a> <\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"? X World - Muspace\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/X-World-7114694722316142594?refer=embed\">? X World &#8211; Muspace<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cesarchavez713\/video\/7228407791881588014\" data-video-id=\"7228407791881588014\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@cesarchavez713\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cesarchavez713?refer=embed\">@cesarchavez713<\/a> <p>Texas MS 150 was an experience! Definitely recommend getting out and participating to help people with Multiple Sclerosis. <a title=\"ms150\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/ms150?refer=embed\">#ms150<\/a> <a title=\"texas\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/texas?refer=embed\">#texas<\/a> <a title=\"biking\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/biking?refer=embed\">#biking<\/a>  For more info, visit the link below. https:\/\/mssociety.donordrive.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=donate.event&#038;eventID=578<\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"? Superhero (Heroes &#038; Villains) - Instrumental - Metro Boomin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Superhero-Heroes-Villains-7173139968540297217?refer=embed\">? Superhero (Heroes &#038; Villains) &#8211; Instrumental &#8211; Metro Boomin<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@booksbikes\/video\/7092922506167881006\" data-video-id=\"7092922506167881006\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@booksbikes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@booksbikes?refer=embed\">@booksbikes<\/a> <p>Texas MS 150 Day 2 was ?Always better with frens. <a title=\"bikems\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/bikems?refer=embed\">#bikems<\/a> <a title=\"texasms150\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/texasms150?refer=embed\">#texasMS150<\/a> <a title=\"bikelife\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/bikelife?refer=embed\">#bikelife<\/a>  <a title=\"cycling\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/cycling?refer=embed\">#cycling<\/a><\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"? Reflections on 52nd - Psyched on Sound\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Reflections-on-52nd-6777600386590050306?refer=embed\">? Reflections on 52nd &#8211; Psyched on Sound<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@melissafitz8\/video\/7228273067561061674\" data-video-id=\"7228273067561061674\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@melissafitz8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@melissafitz8?refer=embed\">@melissafitz8<\/a> <p><a title=\"proudmomma\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/proudmomma?refer=embed\">#proudmomma<\/a> <a title=\"daughter\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/daughter?refer=embed\">#daughter<\/a> <a title=\"heartbursting\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/heartbursting?refer=embed\">#heartbursting<\/a> <a title=\"texasms150\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/texasms150?refer=embed\">#TexasMS150<\/a> <a title=\"ms150\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/ms150?refer=embed\">#ms150<\/a> <\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"? Pretty Girls Walk Up - Pink Paul\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Pretty-Girls-Walk-Up-7199591382883764226?refer=embed\">? Pretty Girls Walk Up &#8211; Pink Paul<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasobserver.org\/taking-back-texas-streets\/\">Taking Back Texas\u2019 Streets<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by Benton Graham | www.texasobserver.org<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texasobserver.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/46341811474_9b650957e8_k.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>TxDOT has blocked a plan in San Antonio to turn two lanes of a major thoroughfare into bike paths. What does it mean for other cities?<\/p>\n<p>Whether sharing dry recitations of road-design timelines, impassioned calls for local control, or just general bewilderment, all the speakers at the January 27, 2022 Texas Transportation Commission (TTC) meeting were united around a cause: asking the state to relinquish part of a roadway to the city of San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>A carousel of city officials and mobility advocates took the stand urging the commissioners to delay a decision that soon would reveal itself to be a foregone conclusion. The state refused to budge. It would not follow through on years of work that would have transformed two of the six-car lanes into bike lanes on Broadway, also known as State Loop 368, which passes through the northern end of the city and into Alamo Heights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot reduce capacity,\u201d TTC Chairman J. Bruce Bugg Jr. said multiple times after the &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/hellowoodlands.com\/registration-for-bike-the-woodlands-month-events-workshops-and-rides-now-open\/\">Registration for Bike The Woodlands Month Events, Workshops, and Rides Now Open<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>hellowoodlands.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"660\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hellowoodlands.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Bike-The-Woodlands-660x400.png?resize=660%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>THE WOODLANDS, TX \u2013 The Woodlands Township, with support from Bike The Woodlands Coalition, will host several activities throughout the month of May in celebration of National Bike Month, in efforts to create a better community through bicycling.<\/p>\n<p>Bike to Work Day will take place on Friday, May 19, 2023, from 6:30 to 9 a.m. at Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive. Bike commuters are invited to meet for refreshments and bike commuting information. New for 2023, businesses are invited to get involved by becoming an Official Energizing Station or registering their &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RLCEWKQfCx8\">Cycling Efficiently April 29, 2023<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Veloharmony | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p>Our content provides group rides with narrated cycling tips, product reviews, bicycle maintenance and cycling training videos to help you go further and faster on each and every ride.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the North Houston area and would like to ride with us: https:\/\/groupme.com\/join_group\/876488&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Prologue: 00:00<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cycling Efficiently April 29, 2023\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RLCEWKQfCx8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/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\">Kids on Bikes in Parks is back! Saturday, May 20 from 9-12 at the Mueller Lake Park.<br><br>Register online for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0tRaoAJo8I\">https:\/\/t.co\/0tRaoAJo8I<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1l6X6dVq1V\">pic.twitter.com\/1l6X6dVq1V<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Violet Crown (@VioletCrownATX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VioletCrownATX\/status\/1653535371123105793?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">The trails are part of the Howard Peak Linear Greenway Trails System, which is expected to eventually make a complete loop around San Antonio. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/71X781fohn\">https:\/\/t.co\/71X781fohn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; San Antonio Report (@SAReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SAReport\/status\/1653539990515621888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">The City of Austin has finalized safety improvements at five intersections along East Riverside Drive! The intersections at Royal Crest Drive, Burton Drive\/Tinnin Ford Road, Willow Creek Road, Wickersham Lane, and Coriander Drive received safety and mobility upgrades .????? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OrctMxYtLa\">pic.twitter.com\/OrctMxYtLa<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Corridor Program Office (@ATXcorridors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXcorridors\/status\/1653565089524461570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 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\">Goodnight BCycle. Until tomorrow&#8230;  Sleep deeply, and dream of multiple revenue channels to keep us afloat for greater bicycle equity in Houston. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HuL4V0VoVU\">pic.twitter.com\/HuL4V0VoVU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Houston Bike Guy (@BCycle_Myles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCycle_Myles\/status\/1653576152462622723?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 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\">Post-ride beers at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoldOutBrewing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoldOutBrewing<\/a> earlier after a lengthy ride along the Greenbelt and side trails. Some new fun downhills discovered. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dk1tEmImug\">pic.twitter.com\/Dk1tEmImug<\/a><\/p>&mdash; JWall (@jwall4) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jwall4\/status\/1653505214756933647?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">What an incredible ride! ??????????? The MS150 was a huge success and we&#39;re thrilled to have been part of this amazing event once again. We cycled 150 miles through the scenic Texan countryside, raising funds and awareness for the fight against Multiple Sclerosis! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z5akYiLaij\">pic.twitter.com\/z5akYiLaij<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sun &amp; Ski Sports (@SunAndSkiSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunAndSkiSports\/status\/1653434746611851265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">Thank you to everyone who joined us on this journey and is helping make a difference in the lives of those affected by MS. We had a blast doing it. Until next year! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MS150Recap?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MS150Recap<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CyclingForACause?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CyclingForACause<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FightAgainstMS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FightAgainstMS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SunAndSkiSports?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SunAndSkiSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/adventuresforall?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#adventuresforall<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fUP1brQbC5\">pic.twitter.com\/fUP1brQbC5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sun &amp; Ski Sports (@SunAndSkiSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunAndSkiSports\/status\/1653434750462197764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">Join us on May 19 for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeToWorkDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeToWorkDay<\/a>! Stop by Legacy Park for giveaways, bike adjustments and to learn more about our Bike Network Plan. We will be on the corner of N. Main and Houston from 6:30-9AM.  ? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COSATransportation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COSATransportation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeSA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeSA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeThere?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeThere<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IMiDsd0IaZ\">pic.twitter.com\/IMiDsd0IaZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; COSATransportation (@COSATranspo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COSATranspo\/status\/1653485833574285320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">&quot;Two-wheel stories are my favorite stories to tell,&quot; says <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomZizkaFox26?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TomZizkaFox26<\/a> on the inaugural installment of &quot;The Bike Lane,&quot; a new weekly segment on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FOX26Houston?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FOX26Houston<\/a>. Check it out: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G47MLWOB7Z\">https:\/\/t.co\/G47MLWOB7Z<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/1653401371901587458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>New Events 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 Monthly Ride from Dallas to Fort Worth with TRE Back to Dallas For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NTc6KuxwtH\">https:\/\/t.co\/NTc6KuxwtH<\/a><br>This Saturday May 6th is our monthly ride to Cowtown Brewery in Fort Worth for lunch and drink. 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