{"id":62500,"date":"2023-05-27T21:28:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T02:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=62500"},"modified":"2023-05-27T21:28:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T02:28:49","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-27-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2023\/05\/27\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-27-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest &#8211; May 27, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/2023\/05\/27\/friscos-new-hike-bike-trail-a-star-in-the-making\/\">Frisco\u2019s new hike, bike trail a star in the making<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Susan McFarland | 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\/zY5gTA3alrkG9jFDnSrpMSTFXlM%3D\/1660x934\/smart\/filters%3Ano_upscale%28%29\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/dmn\/5VPBIA5HMBD4VNDDPL4BUFEPBE.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Across the street from the new entrance to the Starwood Trail Extension is the Starwood Hike and Bike Trail along Starwood Drive in Frisco on Friday, May 26, 2023. The new trail extension will help walkers, runners and bicyclists get from Lebanon Road into The Gate community.(Liesbeth Powers \/ Staff Photographer)<\/p>\n<p>Frisco\u2019s latest hike and bike trail is in the works, an extension connecting two trails in southern Frisco, ultimately bringing users to The Star.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis trail just bridges that gap,\u201d said Ricardo Sanchez, parks planning superintendent, via the city\u2019s latest Progress in Motion video. &#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/frisco\/development\/2023\/05\/27\/construction-underway-for-new-frisco-hike-and-bike-trails\/\">Construction underway for new Frisco hike and bike trails<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Alex Reece | communityimpact.com<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.communityimpact.com\/?url=https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/uploads\/images\/2023\/05\/22\/257437.jpg&amp;w=900&amp;q=95&amp;f=jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Of the 29 hike and bike trails planned to zig-zag throughout Frisco, four are under construction and expected to finish between mid- to late 2023 and late 2024, according to the city\u2019s capital improvement projects website. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tSY1lyG2uEQ\">Tuesday Night Crit &#8211; Masters 40+ &#8211; COMMENTARY &#8211; 5\/23\/2023<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Honest Tree | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p>TurboVelo Tuesday Night Crit in Richardson, TX.\nBrent&#8217;s video of same race, at timestamp where I pull off on last lap:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tuesday Night Crit - Masters 40+ - COMMENTARY - 5\/23\/2023\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tSY1lyG2uEQ?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<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152848951\">Afternoon Ride Irving, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Leo Orta | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"2048\" width=\"1152\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/gAurJ7K_hqD9LReDegBujmrbc329IqbQGvx8xt_UTc8-1152x2048.jpg?resize=1152%2C2048&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152714770\">Krg crits Murphy, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Corey Ray | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/zb35fnByu5WQHPmNAHbnuuaBkNwQ-J0OuhtvWlVQAE8-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152646348\">Saturday Century San Antonio, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Mark Noblitt MTCCSA | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>A little wind, a little climbing, some clouds, some sun, lots of fun friends in the mix today!\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/-5K_Ubjnyeh1VHCSkrIf8GKY0y4-Nw679BL62vGBYS4-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152461664\">Caddo Gravel, Dirt, Sand and Mud Caddo National Grassland, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Charlie Jenkins | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/WnuYn0efLXuc0NUqwvSLz9_NodPfzJatP5KK-58-bM4-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152319772\">SB250 training. First hundred in a while Harris County, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Kevin Highfield | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>Strength OK, but need a little work on the endurance. Actually had a proper cramp about mile 96 &#8211; long time since I experienced that! Great to ride with my homes- LJ and Russ. We were well matched and worked together really well. Siouxsie was rigged with gravel tires, just to make it a little harder.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/E_d6MUE40Ln9fcml9FgbeCMMUDJnhoLrz5fcGD4XvEk-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152105209\">Breakfast Club + More Travis County, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Carlos A. Moreno | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1600\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/o6W46znQODkluSvSUrl0oMv7jJU_BcFu_iFru5EvgIA-1536x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152083799\">Memorial Weekend Miles w\/Some Magnificents Harris County, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Amy Schendel | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>Except for the guy in the salmon jersey &amp; navy capris that thought it was a good idea to flip off a guy &amp; swerve his bike in front of his car (in Waller of all places). &#8230;\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1200\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/_rrcAlThvThLFL2GfKlIhsPPXK67IcKGB2R2AA_y8uw-2048x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Everyone in this pic is doing SB250!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9152413104\">CA &#8211; Century Ride &#8211; Katy to Bellville Waller County, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Nicole Volek | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>I did all 113 miles!!\nGarmin issue and lost first 25 miles. &#8211; but if have to have issue on bike ride good with this.\nGreat route &#8211; first 25 tame and pace line beautiful\nNext 25 mile\u2019s kindergarten drew the pace line and pace was 5 peppers\nOrganizers broke us into two groups and that solved the issues\nThen DPS officer showed up in pace line and one really mean person in car cut us off. But nothing ruined our fun and focus!!\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/zRHMLuwVUXHd_E9p5mzc2_ISGjSjaGRmT1PUPjXFofY-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/9151984751\">Breakfast Club Austin, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Ademir Vazquez | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1800\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/NhwWcRY-rY1heG5gCB8UjfFbkeXk8Jg-P0HpNjPEWNc-1365x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1800&#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\">Market-based parking works great at this trail-fronting  coffee and pastry at EaDough!<br><br>(That&#39;s a slice of almond croissant loaf which is A++) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ICYoeIdY6D\">pic.twitter.com\/ICYoeIdY6D<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Wilson (@WilsonCalvert) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WilsonCalvert\/status\/1662498819471208449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 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\">Lots of people arriving by bike and walking ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DZJgTB4eVo\">pic.twitter.com\/DZJgTB4eVo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Wilson (@WilsonCalvert) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WilsonCalvert\/status\/1662499005539004416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 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\">Last week was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nationalbiketoworkday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nationalbiketoworkday<\/a>. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/harriscounty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#harriscounty<\/a> employees joined a group bike ride. Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hcpct1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hcpct1<\/a> for providing bikes to many of the employees! Our very own Sustainability Director, Lisa Lin help organized the group ride. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hcgreen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#hcgreen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HSyRq8Ddp1\">https:\/\/t.co\/HSyRq8Ddp1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pPtiCKCTqN\">pic.twitter.com\/pPtiCKCTqN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; HarrisCountyOCA (@HarrisCountyOCA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HarrisCountyOCA\/status\/1662190649142067215?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 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\">Awesome mountain biking in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> with Polina &amp; Eugene, friends from our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ukrainian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ukrainian<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Austin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Austin<\/a> community. So many Ukrainians new to Texas and I\u2019m happy to show them the amazing aspects of Texas. All are worried about home, family &amp; friends. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KzLGevGGrA\">pic.twitter.com\/KzLGevGGrA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Michael Pyrcz? (@GeostatsGuy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GeostatsGuy\/status\/1662549645850038273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 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\">Pics from this mornings ride.. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0bfPdqv5DZ\">pic.twitter.com\/0bfPdqv5DZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/1662565657865584641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 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=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1aZ6N5DFCQ\">pic.twitter.com\/1aZ6N5DFCQ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/1662565803084980225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 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\">Mid-Ride coffee <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JitterzCoffee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JitterzCoffee<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NnG3voOEtj\">pic.twitter.com\/NnG3voOEtj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/1662565975605100545?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 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 owners of this Government Hill Brewery have created a community gathering place that fuses their love of craft brewing and biking.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rlScNfQ0BJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/rlScNfQ0BJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; San Antonio Magazine (@SanAntonioMag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SanAntonioMag\/status\/1662428439973085186?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 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\">Added this to the Texbiker calendar. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2ScJWhRs90\">https:\/\/t.co\/2ScJWhRs90<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1662635604092256256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 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\/05\/27\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-may-27-2023\/\"><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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-gg4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62500","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=62500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62501,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62500\/revisions\/62501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}