{"id":9168,"date":"2011-07-21T00:06:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T05:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=9168"},"modified":"2011-07-21T00:06:57","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T05:06:57","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-20th-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/21\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-20th-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for July 20th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>I Bike Richardson \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Bill Johnson<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nby dickdavid<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/billjohnson.jpg?w=325&#038;h=411&#038;fit=325%2C411&#038;resize=325%2C412\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"412\" \/><br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s time for another installment of the I Bike Richardson series, where we put a face on Richardson cyclists. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d like to introduce, Bill Johnson, who is also helping us test out a different format. He took the time to answer a few questions about biking. &#8230;<a title=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\" href=\"http:\/\/bikefriendlyrichardson.org\/2011\/07\/20\/i-bike-richardson-bill-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=aDM2MTE2NXFyYzJrNGpkbTJxYW8waDhocmNfMjAxMTA3MjhUMjMyMDAwWiBzY290dGZyYW5rbGluQG0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=aDM2MTE2NXFyYzJrNGpkbTJxYW8waDhocmNfMjAxMTA3MjhUMjMyMDAwWiBzY290dGZyYW5rbGluQG0\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>6:20pm &#8211; Nano Steamer<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nCorinth Cycling Club<br \/>\nby Scott Franklin<br \/>\nWhen: Thu Jul 28, 2011 6:20pm to Thu Jul 28, 2011 7:20pm\u00c2\u00a0 CDT<br \/>\nWhere: Corinth City Hall<br \/>\nEvent Status: confirmed<br \/>\nEvent Description: This is a group training ride with no attacks or finish line sprints. The pace will be 18+mph and is a great opportunity to work on paceline and tempo riding skills. The ride departs from Stephens Elementary.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Bikers brave heat in Tour de Whitehouse &#8211; www.tricountyleader.com<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nParticipants said they appreciated volunteers<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/m.tricountyleader.com\/sites\/www.tricountyleader.com\/files\/images\/2011-07-21\/24p1.preview.jpg?resize=250%2C183\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"183\" \/><br \/>\nMore than 240 bikers braved high temperatures for a bike race through and around Whitehouse in July. Courtesy Photo\/Danny Hayden The Tyler Bicycle Club had a great turnout despite the hot temperatures throughout the day. There were 245 who participated in the race.<\/p>\n<p>This was not a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153T-shirt ride\u00e2\u20ac\u009d or \u00e2\u20ac\u0153tour.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d it was an official TEXBRA event. Officials from throughout the state were brought in to help organize and run the event. Each race category had a lead car and a wheel car, just like the Tour de France. &#8230;<a title=\"http:\/\/www.tricountyleader.com\/news\/2011-07-21\/Sports\/Bikers_brave_heat_in_Tour_de_Whitehouse.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tricountyleader.com\/news\/2011-07-21\/Sports\/Bikers_brave_heat_in_Tour_de_Whitehouse.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Recreational Sports Calendar &amp; Sign-up Sheet<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nSan Antonio Express-News<br \/>\nCALENDAR<br \/>\nBicycling: Today, 8 a.m., Wheelers Senior Ride, 30 miles, Floore\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Country Store, Helotes. 210-643-0314. &#8230;<a title=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/sports\/recreational_sports\/article\/Recreational-Sports-Calendar-Sign-up-Sheet-1472805.php\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/sports\/recreational_sports\/article\/Recreational-Sports-Calendar-Sign-up-Sheet-1472805.php\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Share the Road! setting the pace<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nBy JON MARK BEILUE<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amarillo.com\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/story_slideshow_thumb\/shooting_3.jpg?resize=280%2C213\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"213\" \/><br \/>\nThe Amarillo City Commission chambers were filled July 28 of last year with emotion, ideas and enthusiasm, which is a good way to announce the start of an organization.\u00c2\u00a0 Unfortunately, that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the way a lot of them end too, especially if it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s an emotional outcry to do something following a senseless tragedy. &#8230;<a title=\"http:\/\/amarillo.com\/news\/local-news\/2011-07-20\/share-road-setting-pace#.Tiey7oLall8\" href=\"http:\/\/amarillo.com\/news\/local-news\/2011-07-20\/share-road-setting-pace#.Tiey7oLall8\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Bike Richardson \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Bill Johnson by dickdavid It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s time for another installment of the I Bike Richardson series, where we put a face on Richardson cyclists. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d like to introduce, Bill Johnson, who is also helping us test out <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/21\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-july-20th-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":[2656,619,660,1140,317,2838],"class_list":["post-9168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-bike-richardson","tag-corinth-cycling-club","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-san-antonio-events","tag-share-the-road","tag-tour-de-whitehouse"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2nS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9168","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=9168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}