{"id":8991,"date":"2011-07-07T23:53:12","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T04:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=8991"},"modified":"2011-07-07T23:53:12","modified_gmt":"2011-07-08T04:53:12","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-7th2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/07\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-7th2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for July 7th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>July 6 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Day 24: Texarkana, Arkansas, to Mount Pleasant, Texas: Two More Days!<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nfrom Dean Greg Crawford\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Blog<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.nd.edu\/gregcrawford\/files\/2011\/07\/Cool-picture-Custom-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><br \/>\nThe ride directions were pretty simple today: turn left out of the hotel parking lot in Texarkana and go straight until you hit Mount Pleasant, Texas. The wind was favorable and the sun was bright, although the traffic was a bit hectic to start the&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/gregcrawford\/2011\/07\/07\/july-6-day-24-texarkana-arkansas-to-mount-pleasant-texas-two-more-days\/\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/gregcrawford\/2011\/07\/07\/july-6-day-24-texarkana-arkansas-to-mount-pleasant-texas-two-more-days\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Waco Bicycle Club Rides<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThursday<br \/>\n<a title=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/rides\/384\/thursday-beginning-cyclist-ride\" href=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/rides\/384\/thursday-beginning-cyclist-ride\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Thursday Beginning Cyclist Ride<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThursday 05:30 PM<br \/>\nRoad\/beginner More<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/rides\/140\/cameron-park-beginner-ride\" href=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/rides\/140\/cameron-park-beginner-ride\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Cameron Park Beginner Mountain Bike Ride<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThursday 05:30 PM<br \/>\nMountain\/beginner More<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/rides\/56\/thursday-hewitt-park-road-ride\" href=\"http:\/\/wacobicycleclub.com\/rides\/56\/thursday-hewitt-park-road-ride\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Thursday Hewitt Park Road Ride<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThursday 05:30 PM<br \/>\nRoad\/all levels More<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>The Colorado Bend State Park Trail Project<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cbsptrails.com\/Girl-Group.jpg?resize=375%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\nThe Friends of Colorado Bend State Park is a 501 (c) (3) organization which raises funds for CBSP.\u00c2\u00a0 The Friends are from all over Central Texas and enjoy participating in volunteer and fundraising projects, including the Earth Day Project in the spring and the Friends Festival in the fall.\u00c2\u00a0 When Texas Parks and Wildlife decided to expand the trail system in the&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/www.cbsptrails.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsptrails.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.elpasobicycleclub.com\/cgi-bin\/calendar.cgi?event_id=2507&amp;view=Four-Week&amp;style=List&amp;selected_datestring=20110724&amp;datestring=20110724&amp;view=Day\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasobicycleclub.com\/cgi-bin\/calendar.cgi?event_id=2507&amp;view=Four-Week&amp;style=List&amp;selected_datestring=20110724&amp;datestring=20110724&amp;view=Day\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>El Paso Bicycle Club Rides<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nSunday Jul 24, 2011<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 7:30 am : Anthony Gap Climb [details]<br \/>\nStart at Rio Plaza for a traditional route up to the top of Anthony Gap. 38 miles, intermediate pace. Danny Cavasos 915-422-0172.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 9:00 am : Cloudcroft Ride [details]<br \/>\nMeet at the US Forest Service Office in Cloudcroft at 9am on June 12th for a 35 mile ride to Sunspot. Options for lunch afterwards. Robert Ferrara, 915-307-7803<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>North Texans to take action for clean air<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nFrom staff reports<br \/>\nIn June, North Texans and people across the nation dumped the pump, tried transit and helped reduce congestion and ozone-causing pollution. On Thursday, North Texans will do even more for clean air.<\/p>\n<p>For the second year, North Texans are answering a call to take action for clean air between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. July 7. Committing to ride a bicycle or&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/www.courier-gazette.com\/articles\/2011\/07\/06\/lewisville_leader\/news\/9881.txt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.courier-gazette.com\/articles\/2011\/07\/06\/lewisville_leader\/news\/9881.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Bayou Teche Brewing la Vuelta de Acadiana 2011<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nby Ken\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Texas Racing Life<br \/>\nThe summer up until this point has been filled with criteriums.\u00c2\u00a0 My last road race was in May! This last weekend, I broke the criterium mold by traveling to Louisiana and doing a full-on omnium.\u00c2\u00a0 Overall, I had a blast, but was disappointed with the results.\u00c2\u00a0 I felt like my fitness is at a higher place than what the results show.\u00c2\u00a0 But I&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/texasracinglife.com\/2011\/07\/07\/bayou-teche-brewing-la-vuelta-de-acadiana-2011\/\" href=\"http:\/\/texasracinglife.com\/2011\/07\/07\/bayou-teche-brewing-la-vuelta-de-acadiana-2011\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 6 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Day 24: Texarkana, Arkansas, to Mount Pleasant, Texas: Two More Days! from Dean Greg Crawford\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Blog The ride directions were pretty simple today: turn left out of the hotel parking lot in Texarkana and go straight until <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/07\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-7th2\/\"><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":[2811,2810,2808,660,2335,2456,1737],"class_list":["post-8991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-clean-air","tag-colorado-bend-state-park-trail-project","tag-dean-greg-crawfords-blog","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-el-paso-bicycle-club","tag-texas-racing-life","tag-waco-bicycle-club"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2l1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8991","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=8991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}