{"id":8778,"date":"2011-06-19T23:21:05","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T04:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=8778"},"modified":"2011-06-19T23:21:05","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T04:21:05","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-roundup-june-19th-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/19\/texas-bicycling-news-roundup-june-19th-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Roundup June 19th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.cyclebuckscounty.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclebuckscounty.org\/index.php\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Cycle Bucks County &#8211; www.bikewtca.org<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nDate: June 25, 2011<br \/>\nLocation: New Hope, PA<br \/>\nContact: info@newhopesoleburyca.org215-862-5665<br \/>\nDetails: Cycle Bucks County is a one-day charity bicycle tour designed to raise funds and community awareness for two Bucks County organizations, whose missions are focused on furthering education and opportunity for all. The Tara L. Riedley Foundation, along with the New Hope Solebury Community Association are both committed to these common missions. The bicycle ride is also an opportunity for socialization either as a participant or as a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.lonestarcyclists.org\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonestarcyclists.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Training Rides<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nwww.lonestarcyclists.org<br \/>\nTuesday and Thursday evening rides meet at the Oasis \/ Lynn Creek Marina, 5700 Lake Ridge Parkway, Grand Prairie. Start time is 6:15 PM and rides last 2 &#8211; 2 1\u00c3\u00a2\u00c2\u0081\u00e2\u20ac\u017e2 hours. Groups form according to the pace desired. The route determined by those present. You must have lights on the front and rear of your bike so we can extend our ride time to dark or a little beyond.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/velonews.competitor.com\" href=\"http:\/\/velonews.competitor.com\/2011\/06\/road\/its-official-ultegra-goes-electric-for-2012_179419\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s official: Ultegra goes electric for 2012<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nBy Caley Fretz\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 velonews.competitor.com<br \/>\nAs we reported last December, Shimano is adding a second electronic group to its lineup for 2012.<\/p>\n<p>In a press release, Shimano confirmed that the new Ultegra-level group will be called Ultegra Di2 and will have a retail price slightly below that of the current mechanical Dura-Ace group.<\/p>\n<p>The new group isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t just a heavier version of Dura-Ace Di2, though. It receives a number of updates that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/donbynum.wordpress.com\" href=\"http:\/\/donbynum.wordpress.com\/2011\/06\/20\/cycling-tour-de-longneques-saturday-june-25th\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Tour de Longneques Saturday June 25th<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby donbynum<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/donbynum.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/08\/dsc02890.jpg?w=500&#038;h=375&#038;fit=500%2C375&#038;resize=500%2C375\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\nThe next episode of the periodic and largely spontaneous Tour de Longneques is this coming Saturday, June 25th.\u00c2\u00a0 This is a militantly unorganized and officially unsupported (though we have always had at least one SAG vehicle out) informal gang ride.\u00c2\u00a0 There is no entry fee, registration, bib #, nor official organizer.\u00c2\u00a0 Just come join us and have some fun.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.thesunnews.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesunnews.com\/2011\/06\/19\/2228338\/strand-teacher-cycling-for-cause.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Pawleys Island teacher cycling for cause<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nCoach raising awareness for foundation<br \/>\nBy David Owens &#8211; Laurel (Miss.) Leader-Call<br \/>\nLAUREL, Miss. &#8212; A Grand Strand high school teacher and coach is cycling along Highway 84 this month to bring awareness to Non-Hodgkin&#8217;s Lymphoma.<\/p>\n<p>James Brown, a teacher and coach at Waccamaw High School in Pawleys Island, is traveling approximately 1,300 miles from Waco, Texas to Surfside Beach, to raise money for the Ashley G Charitable Foundation, Inc. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cycle Bucks County &#8211; www.bikewtca.org Date: June 25, 2011 Location: New Hope, PA Contact: info@newhopesoleburyca.org215-862-5665 Details: Cycle Bucks County is a one-day charity bicycle tour designed to raise funds and community awareness for two Bucks County organizations, whose missions are <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/19\/texas-bicycling-news-roundup-june-19th-2\/\"><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":[76,2784,2259,2467,5253,745],"class_list":["post-8778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bicycle-across-the-us","tag-cycle-bucks-county","tag-don-bynums-blog","tag-lone-star-cyclists","tag-news","tag-shimano-ultegra"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2hA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8778","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=8778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}