{"id":9150,"date":"2011-07-18T23:33:18","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T04:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=9150"},"modified":"2011-07-18T23:33:18","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T04:33:18","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-18th-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/18\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-18th-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for July 18th"},"content":{"rendered":"

White Oak Bayou Extension: once a dream, quickly becoming reality<\/strong><\/span>
\nfrom www.houstonbikeways.org
\n\"\"
\nLocal resident and Board member of Bike Houston, Matt Wurth (owner of I-Cycles), continues to monitor the progress of the construction of the extension of the White Oak Bayou trail: “The new bike path on White Oak Bayou is going to AWESOME!! Straight from my house to my shop! This is a dream come true!” Many people… More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Hill Country Cycling<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Chris Tucker
\nThursday night Camp Verde rides
\nEach week a group ride is held. The current meeting spot is the picnic park at Camp Verde, in front of the General Store. The meeting time is 6:00 pm, currently.<\/p>\n

There are a range of rides available for anyone willing to stretch their legs and spin their wheels on a Thursday evening in the Hill Country scenery.<\/p>\n

For beginners there is a pretty easy out and back along FM 480. If you roll the whole route it’s a quick and easy 13 miles. The roll from Camp Verde to Center Point is mostly downhill. It is somewhat tougher to roll back, but it’s not a total slog. There is a lot of… More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

San Antonio Wheelmen<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nUpcoming Rides and Events:
\nSaturday, July 23: Cibolo Ride
\nSunday, July 24:\u00c2\u00a0 Kendalia-Crabapple Ride
\nSunday, July 30:\u00c2\u00a0 Southside Mission Ride
\nSaturday, July 31: Comfort-Ladybird Ride
\nSunday, August 21:\u00c2\u00a0 Wheelmen Annual Summer Picnic<\/p>\n

Planning and Zoning board to review Bike Plan<\/strong><\/span>
\nby bikedenton
\nThis Wednesday at 5:30PM, Denton\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Planning & Zoning commission will review the Bike Plan draft. The plan includes proposed bike accommodations and project costs, and it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the cumulative result of all the public input so far. RSVP to the Facebook Event, if you plan to go. The plan can live or die by these meetings, as we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve seen in Arlington, TX. …More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

2011 Annual Membership Meeting<\/strong><\/span>
\nby jack@biketexas.org (Jack Sanford)
\nYou’re invited to the BikeTexas Annual Meeting!\u00c2\u00a0 The 2011 Annual Meeting will take place on Saturday, August 13, 2011 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm, at the BikeTexas office at 1902 E. 6th Street, Austin, 78702.\u00c2\u00a0 You are welcome to attend in person, but if you can’t, you can attend from your home phone by teleconference. …More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Man accused of stealing $8,500 bicycle<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Marvin Hurst \/ KENS 5
\nSAN ANTONIO — Police were searching one man’s home for stolen computers when they came across another stolen item: a bicycle with a $8,500 price tag.<\/p>\n

Police said they were executing a search warrant on Michael Stewart for stolen computers when detectives spotted a Colnago Anniversary Model C50 bicycle. The bike, which is valued at $8,500, was reported stolen from… More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Ask the Trainer \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Core Training for Texas cyclist<\/strong><\/span>
\nfrom The Wheel Brothers – Cycling in Texas
\nOur resident expert Nick Clayton and now Colorado Wheelbrother has created another article in our series of \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcAsk the Trainer\u00e2\u20ac\u02dc.<\/p>\n

Resident Wheelbrother Chris asks: What is the best way for us to strengthen our core to improve our cycling performance while preparing for Hotter \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcn Hell and the Goatneck rides?<\/p>\n

Nick: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Core\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is one of the hottest buzz words in fitness.\u00c2\u00a0 This article will tell you how, why and what core exercises help and what core exercises are actually counterproductive. …More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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