{"id":7981,"date":"2011-04-17T23:13:28","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T04:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=7981"},"modified":"2011-04-17T23:32:33","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T04:32:33","slug":"daily-news-roundup-april-17th-texas-bicycling-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/17\/daily-news-roundup-april-17th-texas-bicycling-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup April 17th &#8211; Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\" href=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\/2011\/04\/17\/trail-under-central-serious-progress\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Trail Under Central \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Serious Progress<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby dickdavid<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5186\/5627565918_515896d980_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><br \/>\nLooks like the forms are up on the southern underpass (just south of Renner Road). It usually doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t take them long to pour the slab once it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s at this point. That doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t mean the trail will be open, yet. There is a bunch of finishing work that needs to be done before it will be open for riders. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll keep you posted.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=ZXFsc2hzcXQ2bmZpc2k0OTdvZmE1MDcwbzRfMjAxMTA0MjRUMTMwMDAwWiBzY290dGZyYW5rbGluQG0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=ZXFsc2hzcXQ2bmZpc2k0OTdvZmE1MDcwbzRfMjAxMTA0MjRUMTMwMDAwWiBzY290dGZyYW5rbGluQG0\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>8:00am &#8211; Chisholm Cattle Drive<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby Scott Franklin<br \/>\nWhen: Sun Apr 24, 2011 8am to 10am\u00c2\u00a0 CDT<br \/>\nWhere: Denton North Branch Library<br \/>\nEvent Status: confirmed<br \/>\nEvent Description: Ride departs from Denton North Branch Library @ 3020 N. Locust Street, Denton, TX<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.texascyclist.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.texascyclist.com\/2011-texas-bike-rides-and-races\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2011 Texas Bike Rides and Races<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nfrom texascyclist.com<br \/>\nApril 2011 bike rides. 9th Annual Salado TX Smokin&#8217; Spokes Bike Ride, Salado, TX , April 2 &#8230; Bicycle Sport Shop Art Ride, Austin, April 9 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.wheelbrothers.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelbrothers.com\/2011\/04\/17\/who-are-the-wheelbrothers\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Who are the Wheelbrothers?<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nIt all started in the summer of 2004 when a soccer player with the name of Rainer, convinced several of his teammates, that the idea of riding in a 100 mile bicycle race, called \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcHotter n Hell 100&#8242; three weeks later, sounded like a great idea. Not knowing what they were in for, 3 of his friends signed up. The rest as they say, is history\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~r\/arstechnica\/index\/~3\/DTTQrIqFlGM\/moving-bikes-stay-uprightbut-not-for-the-reasons-we-thought.ars\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Moving bikes stay upright\u00e2\u20ac\u201dbut not for the reasons we thought<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby jtimmer@arstechnica.com (John Timmer)<br \/>\nThe phrase &#8220;just like riding a bike&#8221; is used to refer to something that, once learned, you never forget how to do. As it turns out, bikes make that easy on us. If a typical bicycle is moving forward fast enough, it tends to remain upright and steer in a straight line, even if the rider&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trail Under Central \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Serious Progress by dickdavid Looks like the forms are up on the southern underpass (just south of Renner Road). It usually doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t take them long to pour the slab once it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s at this point. That doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/17\/daily-news-roundup-april-17th-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":[68,2656,726,619,5253,2657],"class_list":["post-7981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bicycle-equipment","tag-bike-richardson","tag-bike-rides","tag-corinth-cycling-club","tag-news","tag-wheelbrothers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-24J","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7981","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=7981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}