{"id":9877,"date":"2011-10-01T23:01:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-02T04:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=9877"},"modified":"2011-10-01T23:01:08","modified_gmt":"2011-10-02T04:01:08","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-october-1st-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/01\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-october-1st-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for October 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"

No ride today because I spent most of the day at the University of Houston Natatorium for the Houston Area Special Olympics swim competition. My niece was in four events and came away with four gold medals. The number of competitors seemed huge and the concrete bleachers were not butt friendly so thank goodness for the hours I have spent on my bike saddle.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Indian Springs Park – Waco Bicycle Club<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nWhen: Saturday 08:00 AM
\nWhat: Road\/all levels
\nDistance:\u00c2\u00a0 20.63, 35.53, or 76.92 miles
\nThis ride starts at Indian Springs Park in downtown Waco. It will be open to all levels of road riders and will have set routes. This will allow riders that arrive late, or that would like to join in somewhere along the route, to do so.<\/p>\n

Baylor, Waco Tri and Waco Bicycles Clubs will all be involved with this ride. All riders will start at the same time from the park. All distances are a drop rides. So if you intend to ride please keep in mind that you will need to pre-ride the route or print a map and keep it with you. There will not be sag support. So bring the…<\/p>\n

Trek WSD Demo at Mellow Johnny’s October 3rd<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Laura Scagno Austin Ridge Riders
\nTrek WSD Demo Trailer is coming to MJ’s on Monday October 3, details and a list of models by following link below. Mtn and road rides, good times.
\nDate: October 3, 2011 @ 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm
\nLocation: Mellow Johnny’s Parking Lot
\n400 Nueces St
\nAustin, TX 78701
\nOur friends at Trek Bicycles pick a handful of dealers and events every year for a special WSD demo tour and this year we’re…<\/p>\n

Hill Country Bicycle Touring Club Rides<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nOctober 8, 2011 8:00 am
\nNew Berlin Ride
\nBrietzke Station Cafe, 9015 Fm 775, Seguin
\nOctober 8, 2011 9:00 am
\nPainted Church Ride in Schulenburg, Texas
\nDubina Church, Schulenburg
\nOctober 9, 2011 9:00 am
\nEisenhower Park Ride
\nEisenhower Park, 19399 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio
\nOctober 15, 2011 8:00 am
\nBear Moon Bakery Ride
\nLeon Springs Park and Ride, Leon Springs
\nOctober 16, 2011 8:00 am
\nSomerset Big Bird Ride
\nBill Miller’s BBQ, 7081 Rockport Rd, San Antonio
\nOctober 22, 2011 8:30 am
\nGood News Lutheran Church Pumpkin Patch Ride
\nGood News Lutheran Church, 11020 Old Corpus Christi Hwy, San Antonio<\/p>\n

The October Issue of The Racing Post<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nVol. 11, No. 10 October 2
\nFeatures
\n4 ELBOWZ Racing Meet n\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Greet
\n6 Knobby Week
\n9 A Must Win
\n10 My First Race – Stars & Spokes
\n11 Race Report:\u00c2\u00a0 Wee-Chit-Tah MTB Race
\n14 The Best Option for Post Workout Carbs
\n16 Lawson Craddock – 2011 HHH Road Race P12 Winner…<\/p>\n

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The Racing Post October 2011...<\/p><\/div>\n

I normally ride the Pineywoods Purgatory ride but I did not today since I was at the Special Olympics swim meet.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

East Texans cycle in the 20th Annual Pineywoods Purgatory<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nBy Alexis Spears\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0www.ktre.com
\nLUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) –
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\nTerri Cawley strapped on her helmet, gathered her family, and brought her bike to ride across East Texas in the 20th Annual Pineywoods Purgatory.<\/p>\n

Cawley is a triathelete, but this is her first bike ride across the Pineywoods.<\/p>\n

“I’m just excited, just you know, looking for a good time. For me, it’s about seeing how fast I can finish. For most people, it’s not, but it’s part of the training for…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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