{"id":8438,"date":"2011-05-22T23:12:56","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T04:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=8438"},"modified":"2011-05-22T23:12:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-23T04:12:56","slug":"daily-news-roundup-may-22nd-texas-bicycling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/22\/daily-news-roundup-may-22nd-texas-bicycling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup May 22nd – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fort Davis Memorial Day Weekend Ride <\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nDate: May 27, 2011 – May 30, 2011
\nLocation: Fort Davis, TX
\nContact: JD Booker806-473-8798
\nDetails: We will have campsites for May 27-30, and will ride on Saturday May 28 & Sunday May 29. We’ll serve breakfast in camp all 3 days, lunch on the ride on Saturday and in camp on Sunday. We’ll be going into Fort Davis for dinner in order to support their community after the devastating fires earlier this month. To cover meals, campsites, and fuel for the SAG vehicles the ride will cost $25\/person. There will be a discount if you…<\/p>\n

El Paso Bicycle Club Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nB\/IG Ride – Nutrition\/Hydration
\nDescription: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Nutrition\/Hydration Leader- Henry Payan (915)355-6506 Visit the B\/IG webpage for more information about the B\/IG program.
\nTraining Material – Hydration
\nBasic rules for all B\/IG rides
\nHelmets are required for all riders on all club sponsored rides
\nNo Ear Buds
\nBring Water
\nArrive 15 Minutes Early<\/p>\n

CLUB MEETING, VENUE AND TIME CHANGE!<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nFWMBA will hold a club meeting at GATEWAY PArk on Tuesday June 7 prior to the 6:30pm time trial. Major news will be annouced.
\nAgenda
\nThe Fort Worth Fat Tire Festival<\/strong><\/a>
\nJuly 10th, 2011, 8am-2pm at Gateway Park. Also on Facebook @FWFTF<\/p>\n

Safety Fair helps children<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby LubbockOnline.com
\nThe Texas Medical Association provided the first 100 children at the event with free bicycle helmets while the Managed Care Center of Lubbock provided information about the ill effects of smoking tobacco. “The whole purpose is just to educate the kids…<\/p>\n

Ride of Silence \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Fort Worth Interview<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nHere is a quick interview with Scott Strom who is helping to organize the Fort Worth \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcRide of Silence\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 event and was kind enough to do a quick interview with us today.<\/p>\n

Please be so kind and introduce the Ride of Silence to folks that are not familiar with it.<\/p>\n

On the third Wednesday of May, at 7 PM local around the world, cyclists will take to the roads in a silent protest of the carnage taking place on the streets.<\/p>\n

Chris Phelan organized the first Ride of Silence in Dallas in 2003 after endurance cyclist Larry Schwartz was killed by a passing bus mirror on an empty road. The Ride of Silence is a free ride that asks its cyclists to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fort Davis Memorial Day Weekend Ride Date: May 27, 2011 – May 30, 2011 Location: Fort Davis, TX Contact: JD Booker806-473-8798 Details: We will have campsites for May 27-30, and will ride on Saturday May 28 & Sunday May 29. …<\/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":[547,2335,232,2686,5253,179],"class_list":["post-8438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bicycle-safety","tag-el-paso-bicycle-club","tag-fort-davis-texas","tag-fort-worth-mountain-bikers-association","tag-news","tag-ride-of-silence"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2c6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8438","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=8438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}