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Vol 16 No 2: Hill Country’s Canyon Lake, Winding roads between Mansfield and Waxahachie, Side-hacks, Kickstarts and more

March 28, 2014
RIDE TEXAS® Volume 16 Issue 2: Hill Country's Canyon Lake, Winding roads between Mansfield and Waxahachie, Side-hacks, Kickstarts and more

RIDE TEXAS® Volume 16 Issue 2: Hill Country’s Canyon Lake, Winding roads between Mansfield and Waxahachie, Side-hacks, Kickstarts and more

Good roads. Good riding. Great life.

This edition brings you an excellent and truly scenic Hill Country excursion around Canyon Lake. It’s a ride that will immerse you in the Hill Country experience. If you’re looking for an excellent day trip from the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, we have just the ticket. We’ve also discovered a motorcycle gathering that is sure to appeal to the traditionalists, those who think electric starters are newfangled devices.

This issue also features our Events Calendar, a homage to a great writer’s passing, side-hacks, and more good stuff for Texas riders.

 

GO Roads5 custom route maps exclusively for RT readers,


GO Eat19 mom & pop food stops along the way in our GO plans so you can stay fueled up


100 pages packed with good stuff for Texas’ riders!

This issue mailed to subscribers on March 12th, and is on newsstands everywhere starting April 1st.

 


Free offers and discounts from our advertisers for RT readers.

Check out the amazing deals and free stuff available to RIDE TEXAS® readers in this edition.

 


Trip Planning Resources | GO Guide

Each edition includes detailed planning materials wit the type of information you need to need to get the most smiles from your miles.

GO See Ridespecs

Details about the route itself: length, most scenic sections, etc.


GO Map SampleOverview Maps

Puts the road into regional context, all roads are marked for easy navigation.


GO Eat  GO Stay GO RideEat, Stay & Do

Details riders need about food and stops along the way.


GO ROADSCAPE 3D(TM) SampleRoadscape 3D™ Maps

RT exclusive! Developed by our expert cartographer just for you. 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.

 


Newsstands selling RIDE TEXAS® magazineThe list is ordered by number of copies the chain orders, so these will be the locations where you’re most likely to find RIDE TEXAS® on the newsstand. Once a newer issue has been published, the previous issue will be available only on our online store.

 

 

BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSELLERS
WAL MART STORES
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HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT STORES
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CVS PHARMACY/DRUGSTORES
UNITED SUPERMARKETS
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BROOKSHIRE GROCERY STORES
GERLANDS FOOD FAIR
MARKET BASKET FOOD STORES
TARGET STORES
FIESTA MART INC/GROCERY
ARLANS MARKETS
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KROGER DELTA GROCERY STORES
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DRUG EMPORIUM/GIBSON MERCHANDISE
AAA NEWS
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CITY NEWS
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ACE HARDWARE STORES
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Events

Free

Texas State Trike Rally

June 8 @ 6:00 pm - June 10 @ 4:00 pm

On Thursday, June 8 to Saturday, June 10, 2023, check out the Trike Rally at Lone Star Harley-Davidson. Thursday, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Bike Night from Trike show/contest with prizes awarded Friday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Trike Appreciation Lunch Food and Fun Saturday, 1:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Thayer and Good Co. Performs Bikini Bike Wash The Mac Stack Food Truck Food and Fun Tobacco Junction Patch Sewing
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$20.00 – $50.00

Nitro Nite

June 9 @ 4:00 pm - June 11 @ 11:00 pm

Enjoy this high octane motorcycle drag racing on June 6-11, 2023 in East Texas. Nitro Harley Chaos, Metric Mayhem, V.T.R.A, and mini bikes. Vendors, cold beer, and live music. 2- Day admission is $50, single day $25. Military/ Veteran with ID 2-Day pass $40, single day $20. FREE Camping/ RV spot With 2 day admission.
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Free

Sun City Motorcycle Swap Meet

June 10 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Scoot to the Sun City Motorcycle Swap Meet on Saturday, June 10, 2023 in El Paso. Looking to buy? You’ll find: Bikes Parts Accessories Classic Car, Truck, and Hot Rod Parts Picker Junk Collectibles Bicycles Toys Want to sell? Spots $10. Set Up @ 6:30am. First come, first served. Food trucks will be on site for breakfast and lunch.
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$50.00 – $60.00

Sparks Oklahoma Bike Week

June 12 - June 18

Sparks Oklahoma Bike Week is June 12-18, 2023 in Sparks, OK. Live Music, Adult Games, and Contests. Bike Show, Food, and Vendors. Live bands Tuesday through Saturday. Theme nights with costumes. See event page. Full admission $60; Day Pass $50 (Saturday only) Primitive tent camping, cabins, and RV with hookup sites available. Call (918) 266-4543 for reservations. Ages 21+ only. No glass bottles.
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Free

Vintage Bike Show | Motorcycle Swap Meet | Pet Adoption | Father’s Day Giveaway

June 17 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cowboy Harley-Davidson of Austin *** Vintage Bike Show *** All makes and models welcome EVOs and Earlier Registration for show from 9am-10:30am People’s Choice Award – $300 Cowboy Gift Card Dealer Pick Award – $300 Cowboy Gift Card * Gift Card cannot be used toward motorcycle purchase ************************************************************** Motorcycle Swap Meet Setup From 8-9AM ************************************************************** Austin Animal Center Dog Adoption 9am-12pm ************************************************************** Father’s Day Raffle – $300 Cowboy H-D Gift Card Giveaway at 3PM
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