{"id":65136,"date":"2024-05-06T22:34:54","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T03:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=65136"},"modified":"2024-05-06T22:34:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T03:34:56","slug":"max-texas-bicycling-news-may-6-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/06\/max-texas-bicycling-news-may-6-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Texas Bicycling News &#8211; May 6, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/texasborderbusiness.com\/groundbreaking-for-brownsville-to-los-fresnos-hike-bike-trail-phase-1-connect-may-7th\/\">Groundbreaking for Brownsville to Los Fresnos Hike &amp; Bike Trail Phase 1 Connect, May 7th<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>texasborderbusiness.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/texasborderbusiness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bville-Bike-trail.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Join us for the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Brownsville to Los Fresnos Hike &amp; Bike Trail Phase 1 Connect Project. The Brownsville to Los Hike &amp; Bike Trail is part of the Caracara Trails, which is a vision for a 428-mile trail network that will link the rich natural, cultural, and historical resources. The area is known for\u2014creating a unified regional identity for outdoor tourism, promoting healthier lifestyles, and generating a new sense of community pride for everyone who lives there. \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrt.com\/news\/article\/permian-basin-ride-silence-raise-bikers-motorists-19442295.php\">Permian Basin Ride of Silence to honor cyclists, raise awareness<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Ben Shaffer | www.mrt.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/01\/37\/31\/62\/25009312\/5\/960x0.webp?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Permian Basin Ride of Silence will mourn local cyclists killed on the roads and aims to raise awareness of cyclists.<\/p>\n<p>May is National Bicycle Safety Month and the 18th annual Permian Basin Ride of Silence is scheduled for May 15 at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The route will start and end at Mid-Cities Church (8700 TX-191). The route is about 8 miles going no faster than 12 miles per hour on the 191 Access Road to 158 and \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodlandsonline.com\/npps\/story.cfm?nppage=78574\">Registration for Bike The Woodlands Month events now open<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By: The Woodlands Township | www.woodlandsonline.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.woodlandsonline.com\/images\/newsimage\/78574\/unnamed.jpg?w=1200&#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>New for this year, Bike to Work Week will take place on Wednesday, May 15 through Friday, May 17, 2024, from 6:30 to 9 a.m. at various locations. Bike commuters are invited to meet for refreshments and bike commuting information. Businesses are invited to get involved by forming an \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmbra.org\/wp\/2024\/05\/06\/the-warda-race-series-finale-may-19th\/\">The Warda Race series finale May 19th<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Dave Bellante | www.tmbra.org<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tmbra.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/24-warda-flyer.png?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgns.tv\/2024\/05\/06\/bike-ride-across-border-promotes-equitable-sustainable-access-transportation\/\">Video: Bike ride across border promotes equitable and sustainable access to transportation<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>www.kgns.tv<\/h4>\n<p>LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) &#8211; Donated bikes are being given new life on the other side of the border.<\/p>\n<p>Both Mexican and U.S. consulates, along with Working Bikes\u2014a Chicago organization that donates and redistributes bikes\u2014and the World Bicycle Forum, helped organize a bike ride across Bridge 1.<\/p>\n<p>The bike ride helped give these bikes another life in an attempt to help what the World Bike Forum calls an initiative to \u201cdemocratize access to more fair and equitable mobility for Mexico and Latin America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During Monday\u2019s ceremony, officials say the event helps draw the two countries closer. \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UcmaLNvXCO0\">MTB Trails behind Los Patios in San Antonio<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Ken Simmons | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n<p>Trailforks: SC24 on Salado Creek Greenway\nLocated between Tobin Park and Lady Bird Johnson Park<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MTB Trails behind Los Patios in San Antonio\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UcmaLNvXCO0?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><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pedaling power! ????? Join us tomorrow at COTA bike night. Whether you&#39;re a two-wheel thrill seeker or a four-wheel fanatic, there&#39;s excitement for everyone. Sign up at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jGrZUEnVrj\">https:\/\/t.co\/jGrZUEnVrj<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k7hlrbPtNU\">pic.twitter.com\/k7hlrbPtNU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Circuit of The Americas (@COTA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COTA\/status\/1787590354885091555?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u00a1Viviendo al extremo el Texas Bike MS150!\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oHeAEVdCjvo?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.houstoniamag.com\/arts-and-culture\/art-bike-parade-houston\">The Orange Show\u2019s Ever-Quirky Art Bike Parade Is Back<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Meredith Nudo | www.houstoniamag.com<\/h4>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you need to know before heading out to the Orange Show\u2019s quirky parade on May 11.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/sagacity\/image\/upload\/c_crop%2Ch_3333%2Cw_5000%2Cx_0%2Cy_0\/c_limit%2Cdpr_auto%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_lossy%2Cq_80%2Cw_1080\/art-bike-parade_2023_0829_bf0dfl.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Every April, Houstonians come together to celebrate the city\u2019s rich history of art cars. While the Houston Art Car Parade is among the most popular attractions, the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, which produces the annual event, has expanded the concept further into art bikes. Now in its third year, the Houston Art Bike Parade and Festival uplifts what Jonathan Beitler, the Orange Show\u2019s director of communications and special events, refers to as \u201chuman-powered art on wheels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe really are seeing the art bike parade as a community celebration,\u201d he says. \u201cIt\u2019s a day for people to get out and experience and use parks, be creative, and use \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kxan.com\/studio-512\/cruise-austin-learn-about-landmarks-with-mikes-bikes-tours\/\">Video: Cruise Austin &amp; Learn About Landmarks With Mikes Bikes &amp; Tours<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by: Gracie Watt\t| www.kxan.com<\/h4>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to get outside and learn some more about our great city, Mikes Bikes and Tours offers choices of different unique rides around Austin, and owner Mike Stanley joined us to tell us more.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/shoutout.wix.com\/so\/c4OzEPSRy?languageTag=en&amp;cid=6b2046a7-7ba1-4eb6-a889-e0998db3c76a\">Sprint Night Review &amp; Upcoming Races<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Greater Houston Cycling Foundation | shoutout.wix.com<\/h4>\n<p>Sprint Night was epic, this week is a week off but next week bunch racing is back along with the 2nd event of our Atomic TT Series p\/b Hammertime ProShop!\nCheck out our Facebook and Instagram pages for announcements &amp; photos.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/f7edd5_5f266c28ca844b76a720a4afce82c430~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fit\/w_700%2Ch_2000%2Cal_c%2Cq_85\/f7edd5_5f266c28ca844b76a720a4afce82c430~mv2.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Upcoming Events<\/p>\n<p>6:45pm Tues 14th May &#8211; TNR Bunch Racing<\/p>\n<p>8:30am Sat 18th May &#8211; Atomic TT Series p\/b Hammertime ProShop #2<\/p>\n<p>6:45pm Tues 21st May &#8211; TNR Aussie Team &amp; Mado<\/p>\n<p>11am Sat 25th May &#8211; Intro to Track Class<\/p>\n<p>6:45pm Tues 4th June &#8211; TNR Bunch Racing<\/p>\n<p>11am Sun 9th June &#8211; Intro to Track Class<\/p>\n<p>9am 10-12th June &#8211; LCYCL Summer Camp Wk1<\/p>\n<p>6:45pm Tues 11th June &#8211; TNR Sprint &amp; Keirin Night<\/p>\n<p>9am 17-19th June &#8211; LCYCL Summer Camp Wk2<\/p>\n<p>6:45pm Tues 18th June &#8211; TNR USAC Sanctioned<\/p>\n<p>8:30am Sat June 22nd &#8211; Atomic Age Based TT Championships<\/p>\n<p>8:30am Sun June 23rd &#8211; Super Sunday #2<\/p>\n<p>6:45pm Tues 25th June &#8211; TNR feat. YCL Finals \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kxan.com\/news\/local\/austin\/what-do-the-goats-on-austins-hike-and-bike-trail-do\/\">Video: What do the goats on Austin\u2019s Hike-and-Bike Trail do?<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by: Abigail Jones\t| www.kxan.com<\/h4>\n<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 Austin\u2019s cutest lawn mowers have returned to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail.<\/p>\n<p>The goats are back to work cleaning up vegetation and poison ivy near the trail along Lady Bird Lake.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not the first time the goats have worked on the trail.<\/p>\n<p>The Trail Conservancy started the goat program in 2023 to clear harmful plants, such as poison ivy, along the lakeside trail. They munch on noxious and invasive plants along the trail in groups of about 150, according to the nonprofit. \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/\">Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>San Antonio Wheelmen | www.sawheelmen.com<\/h4>\n<p>May 11\nBulverde\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/7\/1-bulverde-c6pxb-e8d93-dn28c\">http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/7\/1-bulverde-c6pxb-e8d93-dn28c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 12\nSelma-Landa Park Ride\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/10\/22-selma-5fkz5-hz4tf\">http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/10\/22-selma-5fkz5-hz4tf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 18\nNew Berlin Ride\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/2022\/7\/24-newberlin-xlf4x-p333f\">http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/2022\/7\/24-newberlin-xlf4x-p333f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 19\nLatte Ride\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/3\/5-latte-4g8je-39x3f-fzwdc\">http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/3\/5-latte-4g8je-39x3f-fzwdc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 25\nCibolo Ride\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/10\/14\/cibolo-fm8kp-2pewa-p88xn\">http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/10\/14\/cibolo-fm8kp-2pewa-p88xn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 26\nBear Moon Ride\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/9\/3-bearmoon-6bmrb-zlgrc\">http:\/\/www.sawheelmen.com\/events\/9\/3-bearmoon-6bmrb-zlgrc<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/chasingwatts.com\/activities\/\">Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Chasing Watts | chasingwatts.com<\/h4>\n<p>The Boot ReReBoot\nWednesday, May 8, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>CCC Wednesday Gravel Ride\nWednesday, May 8, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Blue Line Love Machines Wednesday Ride\nWednesday, May 8, 2024 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Trek Sugar Land Telfair Loop (Wed)\nWednesday, May 8, 2024 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>YEE-HAW! Girls Only.\nWednesday, May 8, 2024 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Hump Day Ride with NWCC\nWednesday, May 8, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>MORNING KICKSTART &#8211; THE WOODLANDS\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 5:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Stonebridge Thursday Intervals &#8211; Cimarron Loop\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Chick-Fil-A Social Ride &#8211; Starting at Northpointe\/Eldridge\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>PW &#8211; Thursday\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>TREK WEST U | BEGINNERS (THU)\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Trek West U Bridges\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Look Pro Go Kind of Slow\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Bridgeland\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>MCC &#8211; Spectators Thursday Night Ride\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Morning SBux Crew (Thurs)\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>MCC Thursday Morning Habanero Ride\nThursday, May 9, 2024 @ 6:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Friday Morning retirees @ Pundt park\nFriday, May 10, 2024 @ 9:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>JL Flash Friday\nFriday, May 10, 2024 @ 6:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Woodlands Coffee &amp; Love Ride\nFriday, May 10, 2024 @ 8:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>R3-Saturday 50\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Saturday Miles 3.0 RC1\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>SCN Saturday Morning Ride\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>TREK WEST U | GROUP C (SAT)\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 8:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>FOF L2P: Magnolia &#8211; Chapell Hill &#8211; Navasota\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>UBG Saturday &#8211; 23 miles\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>NWCC Coffee Ride\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Zube Saturdays with NWCC\nSaturday, May 11, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>26 MI Recovery Pearland\nSunday, May 12, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>MCC Sunday Blockhouse Coffee Ride\nSunday, May 12, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>UBG Sunday &#8211; 35-50 miles\nSunday, May 12, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Starbucks Ride with NWCC\nSunday, May 12, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Rush May\nSunday, May 12, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Morning SBux Crew &#8211; Meridiana 51 mi\nMonday, May 13, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/06\/max-texas-bicycling-news-may-6-2024\/\"><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-65136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-gWA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65136","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=65136"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65138,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65136\/revisions\/65138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}