It’s time to do some serious riding
The wildflowers may have come and gone, but the roads go on forever. This edition has more than enough back road riding ideas to carry you through the summer.
8 custom route maps exclusively for RT readers, with over 600 miles of great roads
43 mom & pop food stops along the way in our GO plans so you can stay fueled up
116 pages packed with good stuff for Texas’ riders!
This issue mailed to subscribers on June 12th, and is on newsstands everywhere starting Jul 2nd.
Free Stuff and deals for RT readers
Check out the amazing deals and free stuff available to RIDE TEXAS® readers in this edition.
Rides & features in this edition
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Medina Lake Loop
An escape that will tickle your riding fancy with fun, curvy Hill Country roads, and delight your eye with scenic vistas. With GO Resources: Ridespec, Overview Map, Eat, Stay & Do, Roadscape 3D™ Map
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Let’s (Police) Rodeo
You’ve never seen anything like this, big bikes ridden with precision in events that challenge both bike and rider. Impressive? You bet.
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Ride the 3 Twisted Stepsisters
We’d like you to meet the 3 “stepsister” roads. They may be less famous than those other 3 sisters, but they sure are fun. With GO Resources: Ridespec, Overview Map, Eat, Stay & Do, Roadscape 3D™ Map
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Land of Legends: Texas Plains Trail
This is country that has inspired many a song and legend. Ride here to see why. With GO Resources: Ridespec, Overview Map, Eat, Stay & Do, Roadscape 3D™ Map
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Natchitoches, The Jewel of Louisiana
Their motto is true. Natchitoches is a great destination for a weekend getaway—pretty town, nice roads, good food, and music. With GO Resources: Ridespec, Overview Map, Eat, Stay & Do, Roadscape 3D™ Map
Trip Planning Resources
Each edition includes detailed planning materials wit the type of information riders need to get the most smiles from their miles.
GO resources
Ridespec
Details about the route itself: length, most scenic sections, etc.
Overview Map
Puts the road into regional context, all roads are marked for easy navigation.
Eat, Stay & Do
Details riders need about food and stops along the way.
Roadscape 3D™ Map
This is brand-new with this edition! See the ride within the actual landscape. No need to wonder where the twisty, hilliest bits of the route are located. You’re going to know ahead of time.
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