{"id":64545,"date":"2024-02-04T22:50:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T04:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=64545"},"modified":"2024-02-04T22:50:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T04:50:27","slug":"texas-bicycling-action-for-february-4-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/02\/04\/texas-bicycling-action-for-february-4-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Action for February 4, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs19.tv\/article\/news\/local\/for-a-good-cause-36th-annual-freeze-your-fanny-cycling-event-kicks-off-in\/501-c68f4831-9cbb-4a2c-bd41-582c2417ab32\">\u2018For a good cause\u2019: 36th annual Freeze Your Fanny cycling event kicks off in Longview<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Author: Una Stanisavljevic | www.cbs19.tv<\/h4>\n<p>If you would like to support East Texas Lightnin\u2019 and their athletes, you can make a difference by sending your donation to P.O. Box 88 in Longview.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbs19.tv\/embeds\/video\/responsive\/501-de57c79e-044e-414c-8051-955b25f6dfd4\/iframe\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>LONGVIEW, Texas \u2014 The 36th annual Freeze Your Fanny cycling event took place in Longview on Saturday morning to support a great cause.<\/p>\n<p>The event offered participants the choice of tackling a 10, 30, or 65-mile biking course.<\/p>\n<p>For participants unable to join the event in-person, virtual options were made available to contribute to the cause.<\/p>\n<p>The event proceeds go directly towards supporting East Texas Lightnin\u2019 and their athletes who take part in Special Olympics events. \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bike ride,bird,nature: Springcreek Greenway +\/-13 miles. Revolution event after <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WrauzYqyV2\">https:\/\/t.co\/WrauzYqyV2<\/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\/1754330332344533066?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 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=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NjyjMxVC5V\">https:\/\/t.co\/NjyjMxVC5V<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1754359802262626809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 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=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IeOPYDTczr\">https:\/\/t.co\/IeOPYDTczr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1754361990057779370?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 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.youtube.com\/watch?v=bjEAL0sABHQ\">Bicycle Texas Northeast Texas Trail episode 1<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>me-and-b productions | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p>Farmersville to Wolfe City. 21 miles best done on a mountain bike.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bicycle Texas Northeast Texas Trail episode 1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bjEAL0sABHQ?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<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Road Cycling in Houston, Texas\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-xd-bAyAEOY?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:\/\/nextdoor.com\/p\/nKxRm54hhrpJ?post=317218562&amp;utm_source=email&amp;is=tpe&amp;section=cta&amp;mar=true&amp;ct=AlEFydSjTqRz3cU_D-p6QjRU67M_7p5r1hWL82h-CuOeCbjFfX3xwgXFDw04lia6&amp;ec=OWKiQRDj9vEHAYwTV6YMARldwuFdgGkeefhwfGYAE0s%3D&amp;mobile_deeplink_data=eyJhY3Rpb24iOiAidmlld19wb3N0IiwgInBvc3QiOiAzMTcyMTg1NjJ9&amp;link_source_user_id=512718\">Houston Police<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Nextdoor.com<\/h4>\n<p>HPD Kingwood Division Bike officers were patrolling business parking lots,  apartment complexes, and greenbelt trails.  Several report cards were issued for both crime awareness and prevention tips.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us1-photo.nextdoor.com\/post_photos\/e9\/65\/e9651402d956dadecd87c88547c08153.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=666583\">Southern Tier El Paso to New Orleans<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Cortney O. | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h4>\n<p>Day 24: Austin to Bastrop: Longhorns, Hipcamp farm camp, and wind from all directions\nSunday February 4, 2024, 40 miles (64 km) &#8211; Total so far: 779 miles (1,254 km)\nLeaving Austin should have been easier than it was. But the winds decided otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>We considered taking a locals advice and head out towards Manor instead of by the airport but the huge wind forecasted told us to follow the ACA route which was shorter and established and supposedly had quiet roads.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m pretty sure we went off course because we were not on quiet roads, the shoulders disappeared and the traffic was dangerous. That and the wind made for a tedious day.<\/p>\n<p>We rarely feel like we can\u2019t wait to \u2026<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/pics\/docs\/00\/02\/55\/80\/large\/PXL_20240204_223512284.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/02\/04\/texas-bicycling-action-for-february-4-2024\/\"><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-64545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-gN3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64545","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=64545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64547,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64545\/revisions\/64547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}