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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.

 

 

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Events

4th Annual Toy Run

Don’t miss this 4th Annual Toy Run for a great cause. Join this 45-mile, police-escorted ride starting from the Montgomery County Women’s Center and riding to Mancuso Harley-Davidson Crossroads. Meet at 9:00 a.m. Kick Stands Up at 10:00 a.m. Pre-registration deal: $25 per bike | $5 per passenger Go to: https://www.teammancusoevents.com/events/2023-toy-run Day-of, onsite registration: $30 per bike | $10 per passenger All proceeds to benefit the Montgomery County Women’s Center. Bringing a Toy to Donate?…

15th Annual Gruene HOG Toy Run

Ride in the 15th Annual Gruene HOG Toy Run December 2nd, 2023! Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. Kickstands up at 10:00 a.m. Ride cost will be $20 per rider and $5 per additional rider. The ride is a collaboration between Gruene Harley-Davidson, HEB, Tye Preston Memorial Library, Workout on Wheels (W.O.W.), and Ace Hardware. Ride will benefit Green Santa and St Judes Children’s Ranch.

35th Annual Motorcycle Toy Run

The 35th Annual Toy Run is Saturday, December 2, 2023 at The Ranch Harley-Davidson in College Station. Please arrive *no later* than 9:45 A.M. so you have time to sign the waiver and attend the safety briefing and game plan for the day! Kickstands up at 10:00 A.M. sharp! *You do not have to bring anything with you on the day of the Toy Run. Feel free to decorate your bike &/or dress in Christmas-themed/Elf…

Inaugural Polar Bear Toy Run

The first Polar Bear Toy Run on December 2, 2023 will meet at Wheels Tavern in Bryan. Kick Stands Up is at 10:00 AM. The toy run will benefit families of Brazos and Robertson Counties, and will follow a route to deliver toys and items to the families throughout the day. Please check event page for updates.

14th Annual USMCR Toys for Tots Piney Woods Toy Run

The 14th Annual USMCR Toy Run will be Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Backwoods Saloon in Conroe. Registration begins at 12:00 noon at *The Cactus Lounge* in Willis, TX. $20 per Rider $10 per Passenger KSU @ 12:45 PM They will ride directly to the Backwoods Saloon, and kick off the fundraiser with music by Dylan Rhys. Live auction, raffles, and food. As always, this Toy Run benefits children in 5 local counties: Montgomery, Walker,…