{"id":65638,"date":"2024-07-29T22:22:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T03:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=65638"},"modified":"2024-07-29T22:22:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T03:22:57","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-monday-july-29-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/07\/29\/texas-bicycling-news-monday-july-29-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Monday &#8211; July 29, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/velo.outsideonline.com\/urban\/urban-culture\/meet-austin-bicycle-meals-the-group-fighting-food-insecurity-one-bike-ride-at-a-time\/\">Meet Austin Bicycle Meals, the Group Fighting Food Insecurity One Bike Ride at a Time<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Alvin Holbrook | velo.outsideonline.com<\/h4>\n<p>What do you do when you love bikes and want to serve those experiencing homelessness? You start Austin Bicycle Meals.\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/velo-cdn.outsideonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/austin-bicycle-meals-3-urbanist-update.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scroll through the Instagram account of @austinbicyclemeals and you\u2019ll see everything you\u2019d expect from an organization with the name \u2018Austin Bicycle Meals. There are bicycles (duh), meals going to anyone that\u2019ll use them, and they\u2019re based in Austin, Texas. But what you wouldn\u2019t necessarily expect to see is the smiling faces, the joy with which they do it, and the frequency of work they\u2019re doing.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Bicycle Meals is active, they\u2019re growing, and by all accounts, they\u2019re more effective than anyone would expect. Once just a group of two people packing up sack lunches to give to folks in \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mountain Biking at Kickapoo Cavern State Park - Bracketville, TX\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GO46j_BslYo?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=\"Best case of getting dropped from the break? - TurboVelo Masters Crit - 7\/23\/2024\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T31RdbXtKWk?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=\"the Katy Flatlands bike tour in katy Texas\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sU9HNCR0EGc?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:\/\/1063thebuzz.com\/hottern-hell-hundred-10k-2024\/\">How Your Kid Can Get Free Registration for the Hotter\u2019N Hell Hundred in Wichita Falls, Texas<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Stryker | 1063thebuzz.com<\/h4>\n<p>We\u2019re less than a month away from the Hotter\u2019N Hell Hundred and your child can be a part of the fun during the big ride.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporternews.com\/story\/news\/local\/2024\/07\/29\/riding-the-gap-south-taylor-countys-tour-de-gap-pedals-for-rehab-abilene-texas-newspaper\/74583698007\/\">Riding the Gap: South Taylor County\u2019s Tour de Gap pedals for Rehab<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Ronald W. Erdrich | www.reporternews.com<\/h4>\n<p>The annual biking event benefitted West Texas Rehab\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reporternews.com\/gcdn\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2024\/07\/29\/PARN\/74583705007-0730-tour-de-gap-1.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cycling fans and athletes turned out Saturday for the 41st annual Tour de Gap bicycle ride.<\/p>\n<p>The ride is headquartered each year at the Old Settlers Reunion Grounds in Buffalo Gap and features races for riders of all ages and skills. \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alkekvelodrome.com\/so\/cdP3-ySZ8?languageTag=en&amp;cid=6b2046a7-7ba1-4eb6-a889-e0998db3c76a\">Sprint Race Class Tomorrow and MP Crits Weds!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Greater Houston Cycling Foundation | www.alkekvelodrome.com<\/h4>\n<p>The last week or so has been pretty miserable weather wise but things are looking up. We have our Sprint Racer Development Class tomorrow evening and MP Crits on Weds. \u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 Upcoming Events\n6:45pm Fri 16th August &#8211; FNR Olympics<\/p>\n<p>6pm Sat 17th August &#8211; Atomic TT Series p\/b Hammertime Finals<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday Nights<\/p>\n<p>6-8:30pm July 23rd to August 13th &#8211; Track Racer Development Series<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday Nights<\/p>\n<p>4:30-8:30pm July 17th to Aug 28th &#8211; Memorial Park Criterium Series (@Memorial Park)<\/p>\n<p>Memorial Park Criteriums<\/p>\n<p>Week 3 was forecast to be really wet, but it was dry! Peter Wade took a Prime and Win in the Junior race to take the series lead into the final race, bother Sam sits 2nd. BeloVelo 30 Mile Champion Robyn took the maximum double points in the \u2026\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/f7edd5_d93be6b2a3b34c968b245f7cf3d0e79f~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fit\/w_700%2Ch_2000%2Cal_c%2Cq_85\/f7edd5_d93be6b2a3b34c968b245f7cf3d0e79f~mv2.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/chasingwatts.com\/activities\/\">Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>Casing Watts | chasingwatts.com<\/h4>\n<p>In-N-Out Wednesday Social Ride\nWednesday, July 31, 2024 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>UBG 26 mile Wednesday Night\nWednesday, July 31, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Hump Day Ride with NWCC\nWednesday, July 31, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>The Boot ReReBoot\nWednesday, July 31, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Taco Wednesday\nWednesday, July 31, 2024 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Trek West U | Beginners (THU)\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>MCC &#8211; Spectators Thursday Night Ride\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Bridgeland\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>JL\/MTHCC Thursday Power Hour\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 6:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>MCC Thursday Morning Habanero Ride\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 6:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Look Pro Go Kind of Slow\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Morning SBux Crew &#8211; Thurs\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 6:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Trek West U Bridges\nThursday, August 1, 2024 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>JL Friday Power Hour\nFriday, August 2, 2024 @ 6:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Fast First Friday @ Spring Creek Greenway\nFriday, August 2, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Woodlands Coffee &amp; Love Ride\nFriday, August 2, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>TREK WEST U | GROUP C (SAT)\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 8:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Spring Creek Greenway (Long)\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>R3-Saturday 50\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>JL Ride to Tom Bass w\/ MTHCC\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 6:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>BSS X DAS RIDE X YEE-HAW!\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>SCN Saturday Morning Ride\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>NWCC Coffee Ride\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Trek Bicycles Memorial 26mile C group ride\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>UBG Saturday &#8211; 23 miles\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Bike Medicine Saturday, Sunday Structured Training Rides &#8211; Spring &amp; Summer\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Zube Saturdays with NWCC\nSaturday, August 3, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>MCC Coffee Ride &#8211; Block House Coffee_Modified\nSunday, August 4, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Pedal Around Houston Benefitting Bloom Fitness\nSunday, August 4, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>UBG Sunday ride &#8211; 39 miles\nSunday, August 4, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Starbucks Ride with NWCC\nSunday, August 4, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Bike Medicine Saturday, Sunday Structured Training Rides &#8211; Spring &amp; Summer\nSunday, August 4, 2024 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>JL Sunday Funday \u201cRecovery\u201d Ride\nSunday, August 4, 2024 @ 7:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Bike Medicine Saturday and Sunday Training Rides &#8211; Spring &amp; Summer\nSunday, August 4, 2024 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Morning SBux Crew &#8211; Watts\/Camp Sienna\/Heritage Park\nMonday, August 5, 2024 @ 6:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>JL Monday Power Hour\nMonday, August 5, 2024 @ 6:00 AM<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9VPaUW7xMX\">https:\/\/t.co\/9VPaUW7xMX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 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