{"id":7420,"date":"2011-02-19T00:07:55","date_gmt":"2011-02-19T06:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=7420"},"modified":"2011-02-19T00:07:55","modified_gmt":"2011-02-19T06:07:55","slug":"daily-news-roundup-february-18th-texas-bicycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/19\/daily-news-roundup-february-18th-texas-bicycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup February 18th &#8211; Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/velonews.competitor.com\/2011\/02\/news\/still-rollin-a-conversation-with-raul-alcala_160575\" href=\"http:\/\/velonews.competitor.com\/2011\/02\/news\/still-rollin-a-conversation-with-raul-alcala_160575\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Still rollin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122: A conversation with Raul Alcala<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nvia VeloNews by VeloNews.com on 2\/18\/11<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/velonews.competitor.com\/files\/2011\/02\/Austin5.jpg?resize=480%2C720\" alt=\"Raul Alcala\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" \/><br \/>\nOn the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas, Mexico\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s current elite time trial champion sat in a hotel room, watching the Super Bowl and recovering from an early season crit held close by. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/angelinabicycleclub.com\/weeklyrideschedule.html\" href=\"http:\/\/angelinabicycleclub.com\/weeklyrideschedule.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Angelina Bicycle Club<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nWeekly Ride Schedule<br \/>\nTuesday-5:30pm at Carpenter&#8217;s Way Baptist Church<br \/>\nThursday-5:30pm at Lufkin High School<br \/>\nSaturday-7:30am Check Google Groups page for place to meet<br \/>\nSunday-2:00pm at Carpenter&#8217;s Way Baptist Church<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><a title=\"http:\/\/www.txbra.org\/home\/index.asp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.txbra.org\/home\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">TXBRA Road Action<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.txbra.org\/images\/miscellaneous\/2011\/tonb1.jpg?resize=411%2C258\" alt=\"TXBRA.org\" width=\"411\" height=\"258\" \/><br \/>\nKevin Kremke, Dave Wenger, and eventual race winner Heath Blackgrove, stir the action during the Tour of New Braunfels Road Race. Photo courtesy of Karl Kupecz.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/donbynum.wordpress.com\/2011\/02\/18\/february-has-been-a-busy-month-out-cycling\/\" href=\"http:\/\/donbynum.wordpress.com\/2011\/02\/18\/february-has-been-a-busy-month-out-cycling\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>February has been a busy month out cycling<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nfrom Don Bynum&#8217;s Blog by donbynum<br \/>\nSo far in February weather has often been a problem.\u00c2\u00a0 Thankfully we are, at last, getting some very welcome global warming. We had one 70-hour period below freezing, and mostly below 25 degrees.\u00c2\u00a0 Then we had another artic blast with 5 nights in a row below freezing, and usually in the mid-20&#8217;s, with days only in the 30&#8217;s and 40&#8217;s.\u00c2\u00a0 While these cold snaps are not&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.ghorba.org\/rides-events\/2011-big-ring-challenge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghorba.org\/rides-events\/2011-big-ring-challenge\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2011 GHORBA Big Ring Challenge &#8211; The Race to Build Trails<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAnother year, another great race to sponsor your favorite cycling charity. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve got some special incentives to register early:<br \/>\n* A random selection of 50 pre-registrations get a free pint glass for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still rollin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122: A conversation with Raul Alcala via VeloNews by VeloNews.com on 2\/18\/11 On the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas, Mexico\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s current elite time trial champion sat in a hotel room, watching the Super Bowl and recovering from an early <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/19\/daily-news-roundup-february-18th-texas-bicycling\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/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":[2500,2259,650,5253,2499,2501],"class_list":["post-7420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-angelina-bicycle-club","tag-don-bynums-blog","tag-ghorba","tag-news","tag-raul-alcala","tag-tour-of-new-braunfels-road-race"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-1VG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7420","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=7420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}