{"id":8700,"date":"2011-06-13T23:53:20","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T04:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=8700"},"modified":"2011-06-13T23:53:20","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T04:53:20","slug":"daily-texas-bicycling-news-roundup-june-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/13\/daily-texas-bicycling-news-roundup-june-13th\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Texas Bicycling News Roundup June 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Houston Bicycle Club Ride Sat 06\/25\/11<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nHBC Pattison – Hempstead Ride
\nTraining ride ( ride hard! ). No hills, but smooth road, mostly paved shoulder, stores at Monaville and Hempstead.\u00c2\u00a0 Good food\u00c2\u00a0 at Hard Times BBQ after the ride.<\/p>\n

Letter: Encounter with farmer offers new perspective on drought<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nfrom lubbockonline.com
\nRecently some friends and I were riding our bicycles in Lubbock County when we had an encounter with a local motorist. After passing us rather closely, the driver stopped to speak with us. At first, the conversation was less than friendly as the man expressed his frustration with cyclists. In turn, we expressed our frustration with drivers who endanger our lives by passing us too closely. …<\/p>\n

July Rides Announced – Fort Worth Bicycling Association<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nThe July ride list is up. Please go to the Ride Events page for all of the exciting details!<\/p>\n

Northwest Cycling Club <\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nThe Pedal Pusher Club Newsletter – June 2011<\/p>\n

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San Antonio Wheelmen Helotes to Castroville Ride <\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nDate: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 06\/19\/2011
\nTime: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 08:00 AM-11:00 AM
\nLocation: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Helotes, TX
\nDetails: Helotes to Castroville Ride(NW) [F to H] Routes of 26, 45, and 58 miles. Routes vary from fairly flat to hilly.\u00c2\u00a0 Meet at the parking lot across from the John T. Floore Country Store.\u00c2\u00a0 Take Hwy 16 to Helotes, turn left onto the Old Bandera Road.\u00c2\u00a0 Contact: John Yoggerst, 210\/325-2500 or 210\/524-9393<\/p>\n

GHORBA 2011 STS Final Results<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nWe are pleased to announce the winners of the Sugar Land STS Race and the 2011 GHORBA STS Series Overalls!<\/p>\n

GHORBA Member Meeting at Jax Grill, Monday June 20, 7PM<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Veljko Roskar
\nPlease join us at Jax Grill on Shepherd Drive (just south of I-10) for our monthly GHORBA meeting.
\nTopics will include:
\nTexas Parks & Wildlife Grant
\nGHORBA STS Race Series Winners
\nGHORBA Awarded a Grant
\nThe introduction of new board members
\nSpring Race Info including the Big Ring Challenge
\nPlanned group rides and \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6all other topics you choose<\/p>\n

Charity trekkers pick up steam<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nIowa teen is latest to visit Columbia.
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\nBy Bailey Reutzel\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 www.columbiatribune.com
\nJust out of high school, 18-year-old Alli Koch is traveling 2,200 miles in 27 days. But this isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t a road trip to the beach with friends.<\/p>\n

Koch, who is from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is riding her bicycle from International Falls, Minn., to Brownsville, Texas, raising money for the American Heart Association. …<\/p>\n

Defendant awarded summary judgment in cycling fatality, plaintiff a no show<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nBy David Yates www.setexasrecord.com
\nA defendant accused of killing a cyclist with his car was awarded summary judgment on Monday after the plaintiff failed to show for a hearing.<\/p>\n

On behalf of the late Anselmo Tristan-Sanchez, Emma Reyes filed suit against Jonathan Woods on Dec. 9, 2009, in Jefferson County District Court, alleging Woods negligently failed to keep a proper lookout and killed her father while he was out riding his bicycle. …<\/p>\n

Cyclists set for summer times<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nBy TOM BEHRENS CHRONICLE CORRESPONDENT
\nAfter 18 seasons of staging and directing the popular Memorial Park Summer Criteriums, Hans Schneider is stepping down from an active role in the event. But with or without Scheider, the races will go on. …<\/p>\n

Houston Grand Crit 2011: Feeling Flat<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Ken\u00c2\u00a0 texasracinglife.com
\nI have to admit that I am not training as hard as what I thought I would be at this point in the season.\u00c2\u00a0 I should be doing high intensity preparing for all the summer crits, but I am feeling a little flat.\u00c2\u00a0 It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not that I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to ride or that I am feeeling overly fatigued. These are the tell-tale signs of burn out, and I have felt them before.\u00c2\u00a0 This is different.\u00c2\u00a0 This is trying to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Houston Bicycle Club Ride Sat 06\/25\/11 HBC Pattison – Hempstead Ride Training ride ( ride hard! ). No hills, but smooth road, mostly paved shoulder, stores at Monaville and Hempstead.\u00c2\u00a0 Good food\u00c2\u00a0 at Hard Times BBQ after the ride. Letter: …<\/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":[76,2545,43,650,2319,2774,2775,5253,2459,1829,2456],"class_list":["post-8700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bicycle-across-the-us","tag-bicycle-fatality","tag-fort-worth-bicycling-association","tag-ghorba","tag-houston-bicycle-club","tag-lubbock-county","tag-memorial-park-summer-criteriums","tag-news","tag-northwest-cycling-club","tag-san-antonio-wheelmen","tag-texas-racing-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2gk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8700","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=8700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}