{"id":9139,"date":"2011-07-17T23:09:26","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T04:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=9139"},"modified":"2011-07-17T23:09:26","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T04:09:26","slug":"texas-bicycling-daily-news-roundup-july-17th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/17\/texas-bicycling-daily-news-roundup-july-17th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Daily News Roundup July 17th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Bikes Belong Awards $60,000 in Grants<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nfrom www.bikeworldnews.com<br \/>\n&#8230;Dallas Ciclov\u00c3\u00ada (Dallas, TX)<br \/>\nThe first car-free streets day in Dallas will not only provide a safe and fun event for the local community, it will also show the appeal of car-free public spaces. The event will include a design contest to demonstrate how a dedicated bicycle facility can be added&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/www.bikeworldnews.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bikeworldnews.com\/2011\/07\/16\/bikes-belong-awards-60000-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>A Ride To Remember in Poth, TX &#8211; Hill Country Bicycle Touring Club<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nStart: September 10, 2011 8:00 am<br \/>\nSaturday, September 10:\u00c2\u00a0 Fourth Annual Ride sponsored by the City of Poth and the Alzheimer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Association.\u00c2\u00a0 Ride starts at 8:00 a.m. with on-site registration and packet pick-up starting at 7:00.\u00c2\u00a0 Ride features options for a 22 mile, a 44 mile or a 66 mile ride plus a 12 mile family ride.\u00c2\u00a0 Cost is&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/www.hcbtc.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hcbtc.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/15\/a-ride-to-remember-in-poth-tx\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>1984 Trek 400 Review &#8211; Biking In Dallas<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nSubmitted by Christopher Curnutt<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikingindallas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2011\/07\/trek-400.jpg?resize=715%2C495\" alt=\"\" width=\"715\" height=\"495\" \/><br \/>\nI had been in the hunt for a road bike for some time when I spotted this 1984 Trek 400 on Craigslist, I immediately fell in love with the color.\u00c2\u00a0 The seller wanted $200 which I thought was the upper end of the value but well worth the money.\u00c2\u00a0 The problem was I didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have the money at that time.\u00c2\u00a0 I assumed it&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/www.bikingindallas.com\/1984-trek-400-review\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bikingindallas.com\/1984-trek-400-review\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>B-cycle: A rapid success story<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nBike-share program\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s popularity fights obesity trends.<br \/>\nExpress-News Editorial Board<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/mediaManager\/?controllerName=image&amp;action=get&amp;id=1093390&amp;width=628&amp;height=471\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"471\" \/><br \/>\nThere was little doubt that San Antonio\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s adoption of a bicycle share program would be great for the health of its residents. The surprise is how quickly San Antonio has embraced the national program, called B-cycle, making its&#8230; <a title=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/opinion\/editorials\/article\/B-cycle-A-rapid-success-story-1470180.php\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bikes Belong Awards $60,000 in Grants from www.bikeworldnews.com &#8230;Dallas Ciclov\u00c3\u00ada (Dallas, TX) The first car-free streets day in Dallas will not only provide a safe and fun event for the local community, it will also show the appeal of car-free <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/17\/texas-bicycling-daily-news-roundup-july-17th\/\"><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":[2005,2228,2028,2559,5253],"class_list":["post-9139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bike-share","tag-bikes-belong-grant-program","tag-biking-in-dallas","tag-hill-country-bicycle-touring-club","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2np","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9139","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=9139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}