San Antonio Wheelmen Fredericksburg 4th of July Ride
Date:     07/04/2011
Time:     08:00 AM-11:00 AM
Location:     Fredericksburg, TX
Details: Fredericksburg July 4th ride (NW) [R to H]. Routes of 36 and 50 miles.  Meet behind Main Street Square (aka MarketPlatz) in downtown Fredericksburg on West Austin St. for a scenic ride through the beautiful Texas Hill Country.  From San Antonio, take I-10 West to Hwy 87 in Comfort.  Turn right (North) on Hwy 87 and go 22 miles to Fredericksburg.  Stay on 87 North (becomes Washington St. in Fredericksburg), cross Main St. and take a left on the next street which is Austin St.  Go 3 blks to N. Adams St. and the ride will start behind MarketPlatz at the corner of W. Austin and N. Adams streets.  Please park behind the square on Austin St.  Fredericksburg is a 1.25 hr drive from San Antonio.  There are NO stores on the route but we will have a rest stop with water/Gatorade at about 20 miles into the 35 miler and 35 miles in the 50 mile routes.  Plan to have lunch afterwards with us at Hondo on Main street!  Contact Patti H. at 210/365-7362 or Steve H. at 210/410-7362.

Johnson Branch trail recon
by bikedenton

I snapped a few photos while riding DORBA’s Johnson Branch trail last weekend. It’s just north of Lake Ray Roberts, and it’s got about 9 miles of singletrack loop. It’s mostly not too hard, except for the red loop, but there are some tight tree gates and loose rocks. I’ve seen deer here before, but I spied a bobcat last weekend! …

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By STEVE CLARK/The Brownsville Herald
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Mountain Bike Sansom Park Texas
Uploaded by chriscdw10 on Jun 10, 2011

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Shawnee Trail Cycling Club Free Smiles Ride and Breakpoint – Round 2
by sooner1
We had so much fun last time, we thought we’d take this show on the road.  Shawnee Trail Cycling Club welcomes all comers to our latest Free Smiles! ride on June 25th.  This ride is targeted for beginning cyclists and families – to teach basic road and safety skills to show that…