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Apr 20 2010

Big Bend…One Of These Days!

Published by Carrie under Great Roads

The morning started off misting, but that’s ok. We knew we’d be riding in and out of it all day! It was well worth it – we were looking forward to getting to Big Bend and some sunshine there!
We just didn’t quite make it.
Our friends, Kenny and Lorraine, had an accident on 190 [...]

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Mar 13 2009

Valentine’s Day Weekend

Published by Carrie under Fun Stuff, Great Roads

On another adventure with Dan, we escaped for Valentine’s weekend to the small border town of Del Rio.  We followed Kenny and Lorraine, the ride to Del Rio is one of their favorite rides.
 
Our first destination and overnight stay was in Leakey, located in Real County.  Our ride took us through Marble Falls, Johnson City, [...]

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Oct 05 2008

Great Weather, Great Riding

Published by Carrie under Great Roads

It seems like I’ve been busy for the past few weeks, but I can’t say exactly what it is that I have been doing to keep me busy. Perhaps is the turning of the season, with the days getting shorter, I find myself retiring earlier in the evenings.
With the cooler air came the beautiful weather! [...]

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Sep 07 2008

Groggy What?

Published by Carrie under Great Roads

This morning I woke up around 6, and all I could think about was having to get out and mow the yard, do laundry, washing the bike…the list goes on. So I went back to sleep.
I woke up around 8:30, and again, the daunting tasks of the day made me wish I [...]

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Jul 03 2008

Barefoot

Published by Carrie under Great Roads

June 29th ~ (blogging a little late) What a hot day! The only way to remedy that kind of heat is to go for a swim. So me and Tracy started out early, heading west towards Lampassas in desperate search of food! After a Lampassas local told us about several places, both of us decided [...]

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Jun 24 2008

June 22nd Ride

Published by Carrie under Great Roads

We started out early, trying to beat the heat, and it worked.  The morning provided a cool breeze, and allowed us the opportunity to see some local wildlife on our ride.  We stopped in Florence for a quick break, and ran into Julie and Phil, and Bernie.  From there, we headed out to the Buchanan [...]

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