{"id":65116,"date":"2024-05-03T22:44:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T03:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=65116"},"modified":"2024-05-03T22:44:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T03:44:49","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-friday-may-3-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/03\/texas-bicycling-news-friday-may-3-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Friday &#8211; May 3, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/thewichitan.com\/79635\/news\/msu-cycling-brings-home-the-gold-silver-and-bronze\/\">MSU cycling brings home the gold, silver and bronze<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Jessica Binzari | thewichitan.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"622\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thewichitan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cycline-20240413_0262-1200x622.jpg?resize=1200%2C622&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Midwestern State\u2019s cycling team is racing on to compete in the Collegiate Road National Championships on May 3 to complete its outstanding season.<\/p>\n<p>The MSU riders brought home multiple titles, including which the South Central Collegiate Conference title on April 14, where the Mustangs dominated in all categories.<\/p>\n<p>The trio of senior mechanical engineering Pavle Kabala, sports and leisure studies sophomore Dus?an Kabala, and management freshman Carlos Maldonado crushed the \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2024\/05\/03\/national-bike-month-events-take-shape-in-san-antonio\/\">National Bike Month events take shape in San Antonio<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Mason Hickok | www.ksat.com<\/h4>\n<p>Transportation department and local partners hosting events all month\nSAN ANTONIO \u2013 Events and programming for San Antonio\u2019s Bike Month celebration are taking shape across the city.<\/p>\n<p>National Bike Month was established by the League of American Cyclists in 1956. During the month, advocates and organizers aim to showcase the benefits of cycling.<\/p>\n<p>The San Antonio City Council held its annual proclamation ceremony during its A Session on Thursday morning. \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7rOkm1MdGqY\">Bike Touring The North East Texas Trail<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Adventure Time With Bane | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p>The Northeast Texas Trail is a planned 130\u00b1mile multi-use trail along the route, following alongside U.S. Highway 82 and Texas State Highway 34.<\/p>\n<p>I was in Dallas for my sons VEX robotic competition so I decided to ride the NETT end to end while in the area.  I had my mind made up before realizing the trail isn\u2019t finished.<\/p>\n<p>I hit the trail minutes after a severe storm passed and on the first day the threat of tornadoes and rain continued.<\/p>\n<p>This is Mile 1 through 60 of what I was able to ride of the trail, unfortunately it turned in to a pavement tour pretty quickly.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bike Touring The North East Texas Trail\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7rOkm1MdGqY?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.elpasoinc.com\/factiva\/suncycle-expands-bike-share-program-to-ascarate\/article_1ca39d74-0984-11ef-94c8-73eda4c7bee1.html\">SunCycle expands bike share program to Ascarate<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>www.elpasoinc.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/elpasoinc.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/3\/72\/37282110-0984-11ef-91b3-0703bccc4074\/66353c5db71b3.image.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SunCycle launched its first bikeshare station at Ascarate Park, near the Playa Drain Trail, on April 27.<\/p>\n<p>During the SunCycle Trek and Trail Kick-Off event, the community is able to ride the SunCycle bikes around Ascarate Park and the Playa Drain Trail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bike share program has historically been located in the Downtown area up to UTEP and various parks in that area including Mundy Park, Mission Hills and Madeline Park,\u201d said Raymond Telles, executive director of the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority. \u201cToday we are expanding the footprint. This is our first station that we\u2019re placing along the trails. We placed it at Ascarate Park so you can ride in \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On a more positive note. It&#39;s a beautiful day to get a breathe of fresh air in some shade. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeMonth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMonth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kfkZjmp6zL\">pic.twitter.com\/kfkZjmp6zL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NorthlineLex (@NorthlineLex) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NorthlineLex\/status\/1786167461605233138?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 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\">Westview 610 underpass is the bee\u2019s knees. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VOAyAydXfH\">pic.twitter.com\/VOAyAydXfH<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bryan Dotson (@BryanDotson13) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BryanDotson13\/status\/1786359252669415733?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 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\">Join us in enjoying the Salado Creek Greenway on Cinco De Mayo! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COSATranspo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@COSATranspo<\/a> and Alamo Area MPO will be at Lady Bird Johnson and Wilshire Terrace parks. See you on May 5th for the Let&#39;s Ride Salado Creek trail activation! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetsRideSA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LetsRideSA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8kBZiiQwDK\">pic.twitter.com\/8kBZiiQwDK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Alamo Area MPO (@AlamoAreaMPO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlamoAreaMPO\/status\/1786389352605507689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 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\">\u201cOne of the things we hear over and over is that nobody bikes in Houston,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Robin_Holzer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Robin_Holzer<\/a>, who makes a plug for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LovetoRide_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LovetoRide_<\/a> (download it now and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MakeEveryRideCount?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MakeEveryRideCount<\/a>). <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GzbaKPnA95\">https:\/\/t.co\/GzbaKPnA95<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KdCwtIF8Rd\">pic.twitter.com\/KdCwtIF8Rd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeHouston\/status\/1786471131039281611?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 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=DnoL7d7kCRM\">BEST FREERIDE SPOT IN TEXAS?!?! || FR512 at Rocky Hill Ranch 2024 (Smithville, TX)<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Ranked Mountain Biking | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BEST FREERIDE SPOT IN TEXAS?!?! ||  FR512 at Rocky Hill Ranch 2024 (Smithville, TX)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DnoL7d7kCRM?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.youtube.com\/watch?v=0xWHtDeMThU\">Rain Racing in Houston &#8211; 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