{"id":8483,"date":"2011-05-28T00:25:39","date_gmt":"2011-05-28T05:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=8483"},"modified":"2011-05-28T00:25:39","modified_gmt":"2011-05-28T05:25:39","slug":"daily-news-roundup-may-27th-texas-bicycling-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/28\/daily-news-roundup-may-27th-texas-bicycling-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup May 27th – Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

Team McAllen Cycyling Individual Time Trials Series (Best 3 out of 4)<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nIndividual Time Trials #4 FINAL
\nSunday, May 15, 2011
\nby Age Group Place<\/p>\n

Individual Time Trials #4\u00c3\u201a FINAL
\nSunday, May 15, 2011
\nby Rank<\/p>\n

Individual Time Trials #3
\nSunday, April 3, 2011
\nby Age Group Place<\/p>\n

Individual Time Trials #3
\nSunday, April 3, 2011
\nby Rank<\/p>\n

Individual Time Trials #2
\nSunday, March 6, 2011
\nby Age Group Place<\/p>\n

Individual Time Trials #2
\nSunday, March 6, 2011
\nby Rank<\/p>\n

Complete Streets Runs Out of Time in 2011<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nDear Fellow BikeTexas Members,
\nThe Complete Streets legislative initiative has run out of time.<\/p>\n

BikeTexas made great strides in fighting for Complete Streets this legislative session.\u00c2\u00a0 Thanks for the many key calls and emails made by YOU, our members.\u00c2\u00a0 We will\u00c2\u00a0 try again in 2013. …<\/p>\n

Carrollton Cycling Club<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nUncle Buck Ride Maps for Memorial Day
\n33 Mile
\n47 Mile
\n33 Mile for Garmin
\n47 Mile for Garmin<\/p>\n

The Quest For The Cup<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nTHE SCOFIELD CUP
\nTIMES, DATES, AND REQUIREMENTS
\nThe Scofield Cup is scheduled to be part of The Bicycle Path Time Trials (BPTT) every Wednesday in June at 6:30 PM (There are 5 Wednesdays!). Participants, male or female, must be at least 40 years of age as of December 31, 2011.<\/p>\n

THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE. However, there is a heart-smart requirement. All series participants need to have had…<\/p>\n

El Paso Bicycle Club Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nMountain Circuit
\nDescription: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Meet at Power Shots, 965 N. Resler. Ride up and over Transmountain then up the east side of the mountains and return via Anthony Gap. 40+ miles, moderate pace. Blanca Harp, 915-422-2238 and Sylvia Mejia, 915-740-9033.<\/p>\n

Bike to Symphony in the Park \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Thursday, June 2, 2011<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby dickdavid Bike Friendly Richardson
\n\"\"
\nFriend of Bike Friendly Richardson, Sharon Bruner, is hosting a fantastic ride next week. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s called Bike to Symphony in the Park. It sounds like the perfect way to kick off the summer season. …<\/p>\n

Bike Poster Contest Winners – Texas 5th Graders<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby jack@biketexas.org (Jack Sanford)
\nCongratulations!
\n…To all the winning posters from the 2011 Saris Cycling Group’s 5th Grade Poster Contest: “Bicycling is Fun… and Healthy Too!”<\/p>\n

1st Place Statewide…<\/p>\n

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TxDOT installing bike lane and sidewalks on Parmer<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Community Impact Newspaper (Northwest Austin)
\nBy Sara Behunek Friday, 27 May 2011 The Texas Department of Transportation is installing sidewalks and a four-foot-wide bike lane along a five-mile stretch of Parmer Lane between Amherst Drive and RM 620. Samuel Hughes and his wife, Angie, …<\/p>\n

Mopac upgrades may help hike and bikers<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Austin News
\nWe want to make sure there is good bicycle and pedestrian connectivity between those neighborhoods,” says Steve Pustelnyk with the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority . “It sounds like we’re kind of early in the game, but getting to the point …<\/p>\n

Car strikes bicycle; girl in critical condition<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n\"\"
\nBy JANELLE STECKLEIN (amarillo.com)
\nA girl was taken to Northwest Texas Hospital in critical condition Thursday afternoon after she collided with a vehicle about 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of 34th Avenue and South Milam Street. …<\/p>\n

State Cemetery Committee must yield to cyclists<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nKen Herman, Commentary
\nIt’s a peculiar sound, hard to describe, kind of like baby seals being clubbed. It’s the sound of bills thousands of them meeting their demise as the 82nd regular session of the Texas Legislature hurtles inexorably toward its Monday conclusion. The cause of death is…<\/p>\n

Amarillo’s Ghost Bike<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nwww.oldtascosacycling.com
\nGander Mountain has authorized placement of what I am calling Amarillo’s Ghost Bike as a memory to Cindy Whitney, Tasha Enloe and other residents who have been killed by a motorist while riding their bicycle. Amarillo’s Ghost Bike will carry the names of the people we remember each year at the Ride of Silence.
\nI need a donated bike and prefer a steel men’s frame and that it be complete with wheels. It would be great if the bike was a vintage Schwinn, Trek, etc. Other conditions of the bike are not important as the rubber items, brakes and derailleurs will be stripped.\u00c2\u00a0 Some money will need…<\/p>\n

Memorial Day Ride 2011<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby sooner1\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Shawnee Trail Cycling Club
\nDo you want more time on the road?\u00c2\u00a0 Who doesn’t?<\/p>\n

Shawnee Trail Cycling Club is holding another Memorial Day Ride to give us an opportunity to ride some of the roads that aren’t normally traversed with our weekly group rides.\u00c2\u00a0 We plan again this year to take a northwesterly route starting in Oak Point and heading through parts of Denton, Sanger, Aubrey, Krugerville and Crossroads.\u00c2\u00a0 If…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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