{"id":7850,"date":"2011-04-02T22:43:10","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T03:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=7850"},"modified":"2011-04-02T22:43:10","modified_gmt":"2011-04-03T03:43:10","slug":"daily-news-roundup-april-2nd-texas-bicycling-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/02\/daily-news-roundup-april-2nd-texas-bicycling-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup April 2nd &#8211; Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.fwbaclub.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fwbaclub.org\/membership\/meetings.cfm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Forth Worth Bicycling Association April Meeting<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nOur guest speaker is Cindy Hauss, a Certified Personal Trainer and Wellness Coach, as well as a fellow cyclist. Cindy is one of our repeat speakers and is a club favorite. Cindy is back this time to talk about the importance of incorporating strength training into your cycling program with a focus on core strength training. Her presentation will be interactive and will allow you an opportunity to practice some of the most effective exercises to strengthen your power zone. Cindy specializes in workouts that require minimal equipment with the belief that your body is the best machine you&#8217;ve got! This is a great topic for the start of the cycling season so we hope to see you there.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Pedal To Padre &#8211; Sunday, May 1, 2011.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe Brownsville River Rockets Cycling Club<br \/>\n<a title=\"http:\/\/www.riverrockets.com\/images\/PEDAL-REGISTRATION2011-2.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.riverrockets.com\/images\/PEDAL-REGISTRATION2011-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Get Registration Form here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7851\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/02\/daily-news-roundup-april-2nd-texas-bicycling-4\/river-rockets\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?fit=789%2C357&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"789,357\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Rick&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1301781653&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"River Rockets\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?fit=300%2C135&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?fit=789%2C357&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7851\" title=\"River Rockets\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?resize=300%2C135\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?resize=300%2C135&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?resize=150%2C67&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?resize=400%2C180&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/River-Rockets.jpg?w=789&amp;ssl=1 789w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\" href=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\/2011\/04\/02\/spring-creek-trail-north-of-renner-road-a-progress-report\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Spring Creek Trail: North Of Renner Road \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A Progress Report<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby dickdavid<br \/>\nDo you remember when Bob reported about this trail over a year ago? Back then it was just an open field and a plan to extend the Spring Creek Trail from the Renner Road at Central Expressway rest stop to&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.bikedfw.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=114:cyclists-say-biking-is-money-for-local-economy&amp;catid=25:front-page-news\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bikedfw.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=114:cyclists-say-biking-is-money-for-local-economy&amp;catid=25:front-page-news\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Cyclists Say Biking Is Money for Local Economy<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby marc@mcmumby.com (Administrator)<br \/>\nA Denton bike advocacy group says ditching cars for bicycles would spin millions of dollars into the hands of local businesses.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.fwweekly.com\/index.php?option=com_wordpress&amp;p=9924&amp;Itemid=248\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fwweekly.com\/index.php?option=com_wordpress&amp;p=9924&amp;Itemid=248\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Injured Vets on Bicycles Arrive in Arlington Today<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby FWWeekly<br \/>\nThe Ride 2 Recovery Texas Challenge, sponsored by United Health Care, is part rehab for the injured vets and part fund raiser for programs aimed at rehabilitating injured veterans. Riders included amputees, partially paralyzed vets and even a blind vet &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.texas-injury-lawyers-attorneys.com\/2011\/03\/30\/cars-vs-bicycles-who-has-the-right-of-way\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.texas-injury-lawyers-attorneys.com\/2011\/03\/30\/cars-vs-bicycles-who-has-the-right-of-way\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Cars vs. Bicycles: Who Has the Right-of-Way?<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby Ashley in Texas Attorneys on Mar 30, 2011<br \/>\nAnyone who has spent any time on the roads in Texas understands that bicycles are a regular sight. Some people choose to handle their transportation needs on two wheels, others simply enjoy bicycle rides and still others are training for serious events. The landscape of Texas lends itself perfectly to&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/staugustine.com\/living\/2011-04-02\/cycling-scholarships-concluding-oldest-city\" href=\"http:\/\/staugustine.com\/living\/2011-04-02\/cycling-scholarships-concluding-oldest-city\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Cycling for scholarships concluding in oldest city<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nImagine a grueling, 3,100-mile bicycle tour. Daily treks &#8212; the shortest 39 miles, the longest a staggering 111 &#8212; cutting horizontally across numerous southern states. Four days in California. Six in Arizona. Four in New Mexico. A total of 17 to get through Texas. Five for Louisiana. And the trek doesn&#8217;t stop until it crosses the country. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/22161109@N02\/5583032443\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/22161109@N02\/5583032443\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Spokes n Spurs bicycle ride, Burnet County, Texas<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nBicyclists crossing a cattle guard at the Spokes n Spurs ride, Burnet County, Texas April 2, 2011<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.mywesttexas.com\/top_stories\/article_8113646b-8441-515f-ad67-4bd985971aa4.html#axzz1IQaJcSUx\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mywesttexas.com\/top_stories\/article_8113646b-8441-515f-ad67-4bd985971aa4.html#axzz1IQaJcSUx\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>MPO board eager to see corridor study results<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby My West Texas<br \/>\nMorales said with a growing running and cycling community in Midland, he also sees trail development as a possibility as well as water features and other aesthetics that could be placed among the oil derricks already out there. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forth Worth Bicycling Association April Meeting Our guest speaker is Cindy Hauss, a Certified Personal Trainer and Wellness Coach, as well as a fellow cyclist. Cindy is one of our repeat speakers and is a club favorite. Cindy is back <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/02\/daily-news-roundup-april-2nd-texas-bicycling-4\/\"><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":[76,1855,2620,2623,5253,178,1579,2622,1238,2621],"class_list":["post-7850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bicycle-across-the-us","tag-bike-denton","tag-forth-worth-bicycling-association","tag-mpo-board","tag-news","tag-pedal-to-padre","tag-ride-2-recovery","tag-right-of-way","tag-spokes-n-spurs-benefit-bike-ride","tag-spring-creek-trail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-22C","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7850","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=7850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}