{"id":9908,"date":"2011-10-03T22:38:59","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T03:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=9908"},"modified":"2011-10-03T22:38:59","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T03:38:59","slug":"texas-bicycling-daily-news-roundup-for-october-3rd-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/03\/texas-bicycling-daily-news-roundup-for-october-3rd-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Daily News Roundup for October 3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"

HBC Columbus – Weimar Loops Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nOctober 9th 2011
\nDistances:\u00c2\u00a0 24(B), 36(C), 43(C), 50(C), 58(C) miles
\n\"Ride
\nFlat to rolling hills, open fields. Good roads and pretty scenery, very little traffic. Its worth the extra few minutes drive. Weimar cafe closes at 1:00 (old-fashioned shakes). Take plenty of water.<\/p>\n

El Paso Bicycle Club Ride<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nWednesday night ride
\nDescription: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Leaderless rides leave 5:30-5:45PM from either River Run Plaza, 1071 Country Club Rd. or Rio Plaza (Upper Valley and Artcraft) 20-24 mile Upper Valley ride, at various paces. Optional dinner afterward at Hello Pizza.<\/p>\n

Fort Worth Mountain Bikers’ Association – Mountain Bike Whisperer Radio Show<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nEpisode 15 The Marion SansomPark XC Race with Monty V and LC
\n\"\"
\nThis addition of MBW Radio talks about the DORBA North Texas Fall XC Series mountain bike race at Marion Sansom Park. Topics of discussion are course descriptions for all classes including the new CAT3 race loop, the expo area and who will be there and where to park.<\/p>\n

October Club Mtg: Is Racing in Your Future?<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nNorthwest Cycling Club
\nOur October club meeting promises to be the most inspiring meeting of the year.
\nThe 2011 race season is ending. Our Race Team’s 37 racers have competed in 400 road races and countless track races. Our Juniors are ranked #2 Team in Texas. It’s been a terrific year, but they can’t look back because October is when they start training for next year. And they’re setting even BIGGER…<\/p>\n

MPO Bike Night<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nSan Antonio Wheelmen
\nDate: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a010\/12\/2011
\nTime: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a006:00 PM
\nLocation: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0San Antonio, TX
\nDetails: October’s Bicycle Mobility Advisory Committee<\/strong><\/a> (BMAC) meeting is an evening Bike Night Meeting!\u00c2\u00a0 Doors open on October 12th at 6 PM.\u00c2\u00a0 Light refreshments will be available and you will have an opportunity to speak with…<\/p>\n

First Phase of 183A Trail is Complete<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nwww.biketexas.org
\nOn Thursday, September 29, 2011 the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority unveiled the first phase of multi-use trail along toll road 183A. The ceremony included remarks from Mike Heiligentstein, the Executive Director of CTRMA; Ray Wilkerson, Chairman of CTRMA; Cedar Park Mayor Bob Lemon; Austin City Council Member Chris Riley; and BikeTexas Executive Director Robin Stallings. Each person spoke glowingly of the…<\/p>\n

Sunday morning trail<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby katiejo\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Austin On Two Wheels
\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 8 am on a Sunday morning. The people awake and already going\u00c2\u00a0 this early on the last day of the weekend I mentally divide into three categories: 1)fitness fanatics worshiping their bodies, 2) late nighters that never fell asleep, and 3) parents like myself, who feel lucky if my…<\/p>\n

Trail Under Renner Progress \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Forms Are Up, Cement Is Being Poured<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby dickdavid\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Bike Friendly Richardson
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\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been a couple of weeks since our last progress report. The city is finally getting close to completing the trail under Renner Road. All of the forms are up and they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve started pouring the concrete on the north side. What\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s interesting about this part of the process, compared to when they worked on the trail under Central, is that the…<\/p>\n

Bike couriers converge in Austin this weekend<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nBy Pam LeBlanc\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Fit City
\nSteely-nerved bike messengers from around the continent will converge in Austin this weekend to determine the best urban package purveyor on two wheels.
\n\"\"
\nWhile they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re here, they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll also hobnob at local bars, cruise the city by bike and listen to music written and performed by a band made up of Austin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s professional bicycle couriers during the…<\/p>\n

October 11 Member Meeting and 2012 Board Candidates Slate<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Veljko Roskar\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0GHORBA
\nThe next general membership meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, from 7-9 p.m. in the Star Pizza party room at the Norfolk location. There will be free pizza and soft drinks for those in attendance. This will also be a chance to meet the current officers and learn about the positions. Many of you have great ideas about how to improve our club, trails, etc. and serving on…<\/p>\n

Brownie\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Take: Pros & Cons of Off-Season Weight Training<\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nby Doc\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0McKinney Velo Club
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\nMike \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Brownie\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Brown (pictured here securing his annual victory in the Copperas Cove season opener to another Texas road racing season) just finished his 2011 season where it all started \u00e2\u20ac\u201c on the top step of the podium in Copperas Cove. Brownie\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s most recent Copperas Cove victory made him the 2011 Master\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Age 45-49 State Champion… which makes a nice bookend for the P\/1\/2 State Championship Brownie won at Chappell Hill in 2001. Brownie will be…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

HBC Columbus – Weimar Loops Ride October 9th 2011 Distances:\u00c2\u00a0 24(B), 36(C), 43(C), 50(C), 58(C) miles Flat to rolling hills, open fields. Good roads and pretty scenery, very little traffic. Its worth the extra few minutes drive. Weimar cafe closes …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/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":[2462,3047,2344,486,1180,2335,2957,650,2319,1448,2537,5253,2459,1829,3046,3048],"class_list":["post-9908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-austin-on-two-wheels","tag-bike-couriers","tag-bike-friendly-richardson","tag-bike-texas","tag-central-texas-regional-mobility-authority","tag-el-paso-bicycle-club","tag-fort-worth-mountain-bikers-association","tag-ghorba","tag-houston-bicycle-club","tag-mckinney-velo-club","tag-mountain-bike-whisperer","tag-news","tag-northwest-cycling-club","tag-san-antonio-wheelmen","tag-trail-under-renner","tag-weight-training"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-2zO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9908","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=9908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}