{"id":7243,"date":"2011-02-01T23:26:58","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T05:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=7243"},"modified":"2011-02-01T23:37:01","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T05:37:01","slug":"daily-news-roundup-february-1st-texas-bicycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/01\/daily-news-roundup-february-1st-texas-bicycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup February 1st – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

February Club Ride\/Event at Reveille Peak Ranch!<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nAustin Ridge Riders
\nSaturday, February 5, 9:00 a.m.
\nIt’s the Reveille Peak Ranch Sneak Peek!\u00c2\u00a0 Because the trails will be in use on the second weekend of the month and ARR will be coordinating the bike events, we&rsquo;ve moved the monthly club ride to the FIRST weekend of the month and encourage everyone to take advantage of this special opportunity! Check out these new trails on…<\/p>\n

El Paso Bicycle Club Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nHueco Tanks Ride
\nDescription: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Come for this annual event (pray for better weather than last year)! Meet at the wash about a mile before the entrance gate into Hueco Tanks park for a bike ride and picnic (leader supplied), along with options to hike and climb to look at pictographs. If you want to enter the park call to reserve an entrance spot. 25 miles. Moderate pace either climb to the border checkpoint or enjoy the wide shoulders of Montana. Patty Van Tine 915-667-0202<\/p>\n

New Group Formed \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Friends of White Rock Creek Trail<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nfrom Bike Friendly Richardson by dickdavid
\n…What does that mean for Richardson folks? If you aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t already using the White Rock Creek Trail to access White Rock Lake (or other parts of Dallas) perhaps you will once the Cottonwood Creek Trail and the Central Trail are complete. Having an organization like Friends of White Rock Creek Trail will help keep the trail maintained, improved and upgraded for many years of continued use. …<\/p>\n

Beginner’s Clinic\/Biking 101\/<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nfrom FWBA Ride List
\nSaturday, February 19, 2011 10:00 am – Art’s Park Trailhead in Benbrook – Go south on Winscott to Memorial Oak. Trail Head is at the end of the road. Cost: 1 dollar for entrance to the State Park. Distance: up to 20 miles all on trails and park roads. Ride will normally be from Trail Head up thru Benbrook Lake Park to HI 377 and back. This is primarily a training ride for those new to cycling. Any level cyclist is welcome and club members will be on hand to provide guidance and answer questions. The goal is to introduce riders to…<\/p>\n

Biking In Dallas \u00c2\u00bb An Inspirational Ice Day Bike Story in Dallas<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Michael W. Hubbard
\nWe’re planning a road trip to the 2011 North American Handmade Bicycle Show which runs February 25th-27th in Austin, Texas. We’re really excited to attend this year and we’re planning to blog live from the \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n

Now that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the way to sell cycling!<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nFeb 1st, 2011
\nAustin On Two Wheels by elliott.
\nLast week while introducing the Hollywood Golden Age on two wheels site Rides a Bike, I intimated that part of the problem with how cycling is sold to the public is lack of sex appeal. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s really not the bike industry\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fault. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a male dominated, techno focused trade that is more impressed with gear to make…<\/p>\n

Why America Should Bike More<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nfrom Texas Racing Life by Ken
\nI have a strong opinion that cycling\/biking is one of the best sports\/hobbies\/activities that a person can participate in. I have written about how rising gas prices could cure obesity by way of cycling.\u00c2\u00a0 I race my bike, but understand that most people will…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

February Club Ride\/Event at Reveille Peak Ranch! Austin Ridge Riders Saturday, February 5, 9:00 a.m. It’s the Reveille Peak Ranch Sneak Peek!\u00c2\u00a0 Because the trails will be in use on the second weekend of the month and ARR will be …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[2462,2293,2344,2028,2335,43,5253,2456],"class_list":["post-7243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-austin-on-two-wheels","tag-austin-ridge-riders","tag-bike-friendly-richardson","tag-biking-in-dallas","tag-el-paso-bicycle-club","tag-fort-worth-bicycling-association","tag-news","tag-texas-racing-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-1SP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7243","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=7243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}