{"id":64454,"date":"2024-01-23T22:27:24","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T04:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=64454"},"modified":"2024-01-23T22:27:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T04:27:26","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-for-january-23-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/01\/23\/texas-bicycling-news-for-january-23-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News for January 23, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/2024\/01\/23\/texas-ms-150-kickoff-event-happening-tuesday-aggieland-outfitters\/\">Texas MS 150 kickoff event happening Tuesday at Aggieland Outfitters<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Megan Calongne | www.kbtx.com<\/h4>\n<p>COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) &#8211; Tuesday is the kickoff event for the 40th Annual Texas MS 150.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s happening at the Aggieland Outfitters on Fairview Avenue in College Station from 4 to 7 p.m. Attendees will be able to mingle with riders and volunteers and learn how they could win a TREK Madone SL6.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as registration is now open for the race, which raises funds and awareness for Multiple Sclerosis.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclists will depart from Houston and Austin on April 27, finishing in Aggieland on Texas A&amp;M\u2019s campus.<\/p>\n<p>Register at <a href=\"https:\/\/events.nationalmssociety.org\/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&amp;eventID=1698\">bikemstexas150.org<\/a> to participate.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/bellaire-meyerland-west-university\/business\/2024\/01\/22\/premium-bicycle-shop-epic-cycles-opens-at-west-us-plaza-in-the-park\/\">Premium bicycle shop Epic Cycles opens at West U\u2019s Plaza in the Park<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Melissa Enaje | communityimpact.com<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.communityimpact.com\/?url=https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/uploads\/images\/2024\/01\/23\/291945.jpeg&amp;w=900&amp;q=95&amp;f=jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Epic Cycles opened its second Houston location at West University Place\u2019s Plaza in the Park shopping center.<\/p>\n<p>Officials with the premium bicycle company held a grand opening event Jan. 19-20 and offered guests free swag, refreshments and the opportunity to participate in a group bike ride, according to the company\u2019s Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in Delray Beach, Florida, Epic Cycles is part of a network of premium, full-service, community-oriented bicycle shops that provide experiences and \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fE9zB4OI5Z\">https:\/\/t.co\/fE9zB4OI5Z<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1749805383328346441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 23, 2024<\/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\">ARR Trail Crew at Walnut Creek Metro Park &#8211; Feb 10 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PsPgjvrEJq\">https:\/\/t.co\/PsPgjvrEJq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Meetup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Meetup<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Meetup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Meetup<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1749986294682316897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 24, 2024<\/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\">ARR Trail Crew at Walnut Creek Metro Park <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KdvvyyPUWZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/KdvvyyPUWZ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Meetup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Meetup<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Meetup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Meetup<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1749987366415077544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 24, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valleycentral.com\/news\/local-news\/dps-driver-arrested-after-deadly-collision-with-cyclist-in-san-benito\/\">DPS: Driver arrested after deadly collision with cyclist in San Benito<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by: Mia Morales\t| www.valleycentral.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.valleycentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2024\/01\/thumbnail_image002_9d617d.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SAN BENITO, Texas (ValleyCentral) \u2014 The suspect in a fatal cyclist crash was arrested Tuesday, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced.<\/p>\n<p>Antonio Rogelio Saenz Jr., 23, was arrested on a charge of criminal negligence homicide, according to a release from the Texas Department of Public Safety.<\/p>\n<p>At 1:16 p.m. on Jan. 3, authorities responded to a crash on FM 732 north of US 281.<\/p>\n<p>A preliminary investigation revealed that a cyclist was going northbound on FM 732, followed by a black Honda Civic. \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cCngyXXF4N0\">Mountain Biking at St. Edward\u2019s Greenbelt &#8211; Austin TX<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Ken Simmons | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mountain Biking at St. Edward&#039;s Greenbelt - Austin TX\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cCngyXXF4N0?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\/10617559954\">3&#215;15 Dickinson, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Chase Collins | strava.com<\/h4>\n<p>After a few weeks of early season racing to check the form, it\u2019s back to a solid training progression to get in race shape for the spring. I\u2019m pretty surprised of where I\u2019m at given just a few high volume weeks with mainly low intensity. Time to ramp up both this time\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3o5xota0a1fcr.cloudfront.net\/v6\/maps\/EHWQFJRY3Q3GRNKA3DWASSJS6SG3B7PIDBWCEABPH7OI7F2CPA4AZS2JAGGYPYVQLGNM457XHU3M3CVD27S7J4HECBENVL2G\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cycling McAllen to Edinburg: Trenton - Jackson\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6AVl77bKOfw?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<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Edinburg Cycling: Mall - Closner - Downtown\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAE1ITFGXDY?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<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/01\/23\/texas-bicycling-news-for-january-23-2024\/\"><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-64454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-gLA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64454","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=64454"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64457,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64454\/revisions\/64457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}