{"id":65758,"date":"2024-08-20T23:15:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T04:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=65758"},"modified":"2024-08-20T23:15:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T04:15:07","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-tuesday-august-20-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/08\/20\/texas-bicycling-news-tuesday-august-20-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Tuesday &#8211; August 20, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarlive.com\/news\/2024\/08\/texas-woman-will-bike-700-miles-to-honor-late-brother-and-raise-fentanyl-awareness.html\">Texas woman will bike 700 miles to honor late brother and raise fentanyl awareness<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Ileana Garnand | www.lonestarlive.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lonestarlive.com\/resizer\/v2\/EX5A5B4OUNADRJUBMYGGVUG2SE.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jeannette Krupp doesn\u2019t consider herself a cyclist, but she\u2019s biking 700 miles from Texas to Missouri to raise awareness of substance use disorders and life-saving interventions like Narcan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I ride every mile, I ride in memory of somebody,\u201d Krupp said.<\/p>\n<p>Krupp is the founder of nonprofit Stay Strong Krupp, launched in 2019 after a cousin died of fentanyl poisoning and her brother was struggling to stay sober. After a lifetime of seeing her hometown of Owensville, Missouri, \u201cdestroyed\u201d by methamphetamine, she felt like she had to act.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI decided to take off on a bicycle,\u201d Krupp said. \u201cI was tired of \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Road Cycling in Houston, Texas\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_07l77hFTh0?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=\"Road Cycling in Houston, Texas\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QPFqZfkE4zQ?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.kxan.com\/news\/local\/austin\/25ks-worth-of-bikes-stolen-from-austin-recreation-center\/\">$25K worth of bikes stolen from Austin recreation center<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by: Kelsey Thompson\t| www.kxan.com<\/h4>\n<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 An Austin recreation center is grappling with thousands of dollars\u2019 worth of stolen property after thieves targeted it early Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Numerous bikes were stolen from the Lorraine \u201cGrandma\u201d Camacho Activity Center Sunday morning, the recreation center shared in a Monday Instagram post. The bikes taken were used as part of the center\u2019s cycling programming, including youth cycling, summer and spring break camps, youth biking sessions and other outreach efforts, a spokesperson for the Austin Parks and Recreation Department said.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson added these programs will still \u2026<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/apd-investigating-after-bikes-worth-25000-stolen-from-camacho-activity-center\">APD investigating after bikes worth $25,000 stolen from Camacho Activity Center<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>by Stephanie Becerra | cbsaustin.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cbsaustin.com\/resources\/media2\/16x9\/595\/1320\/2x0\/90\/c51ab09c-cac3-4168-bc5a-a3ea8c87bc1e-LorraineGrandmaCamachoActivityCenterBikesStolen.png?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Austin police are investigating after a large number of bikes worth $25,000 were stolen from a downtown Austin recreation center early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The owners of Lorraine \u201cGrandma\u201d Camacho Activity Centershared anInstagram post claiming it was an \u201cintentional burglary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&quot;These bikes are used in multiple youth cycling education programs throughout the year, from \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austinchronicle.com\/daily\/news\/2024-08-20\/20th-annual-team-of-texas-4000-for-cancer-crosses-finish-line-in-alaska\/\">20th Annual Team of Texas 4000 for Cancer Crosses Finish Line in Alaska<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Aaron Sullivan | www.austinchronicle.com<\/h4>\n<p>UT-Austin students complete 4,000-mile bike ride\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.austinchronicle.com\/binary\/9491\/IMG_1621.JPG?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After nearly traversing the entirety of the United States and Canada, the end was finally in sight. On Aug. 2, the 20th annual Texas 4000 team biked the final 48-mile leg of their 4,000-mile journey from Austin to Anchorage, Alaska, to raise money and awareness for cancer research.<\/p>\n<p>Friends and family lined up, eagerly awaiting their riders who had left 70 days prior. Excitement filled the air on a day with perfect weather for cycling.<\/p>\n<p>A truck from the \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmbra.org\/wp\/2024\/08\/20\/texas-cup-2024\/\">Texas Cup 2024<\/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\/2024\/08\/2024-Texas-Cup.png?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Registration is open for all 2024 Texas Cup Races. Check out the calendar tab for details<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/oakcliff.advocatemag.com\/2024\/08\/limebike-resumes-operations\/\">LimeBike resumes operations in Dallas, introduces adaptive bicycles for people with disabilities<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>By Jillian Nachtigal | oakcliff.advocatemag.com<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oakcliff.advocatemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1362.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LimeBike has resumed operations in Dallas, and in addition to the traditional scooters seen around town, Lime will provide electric vehicles and adaptive bicycles for use by persons with disabilities at no charge.<\/p>\n<p>The City of Dallas Commissioner on Disabilities Gay Revi said she tried out the service herself last week and was satisfied.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLime is as good as its word,\u201d Revi said.  \u201cI scheduled delivery of a scooter on their website. The scooter was delivered to me at the scheduled time. The driver called me about ten minutes in advance to let me know he was on \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwtx.com\/video\/2024\/08\/20\/kwtx4-beast-brazos-open-water-swim-waco-wild-west-bike-ride-return-next-book-82024\/\">Video: KWTX@4: The Beast of the Brazos Open-Water Swim and Waco Wild West Bike Ride return next book<\/a><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.road-results.com\/race\/19386\">Driveway Series \u2022 Aug 17 2024 \u2022 Austin, TX<\/a><\/h2>\n<h4>www.road-results.com<\/h4>\n<p>Categories\n\u00bb Men Cat 3\/4 \t\u00bb Men Cat 4\/5\n\u00bb Men Masters 40+ 1\/2\/3\/10 \t\u00bb Men Masters 40+ 1\/2\/3\/5\n\u00bb Men Masters 40+ 1\/2\/3\/6 \t\u00bb Men Masters 40+ 1\/2\/3\/7\n\u00bb Men Masters 40+ 1\/2\/3\/8 \t\u00bb Men Masters 40+ 1\/2\/3\/9\n\u00bb Men Masters 40+ Cat 1\/2\/3\/4 \t\u00bb Men Pro\/Cat 1\/2\/3\n\u00bb Women Open<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-5fgU7OgGk\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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