SETHBC Big Thicket Bike Tour
Saturday, March 20, 2010 @ 8:00 AM local time
Big Thicket Visitors Center
6044 FM 420   Kountze, TX
Individual Reg. is $30 until 2/28 & $35 until 3/18 Onsite reg will be $40, Family Reg is $75 until 2/28 & $85 until 3/18, No onsite Family reg.
5 courses 14, 36, 46, 70, 101 mile. Manned rest stops w/ restrooms & snacks, SAG support. All routes will start at the Big Thicket Visitors Center & are typical scenic South East Texas/Big Thicket country-side. The natural terrain is challenging. Routes will include the beautiful neighboring cities of Kountze, Silsbee, Lumberton, Sour Lake, Batson and Beaumont all on the edge of the Big Thicket National Preserve area. The routes are all on improved shoulders, selected by bike riders in our area.

SETHBC Big Thicket Bike Tour website

SouthEast Texas Hike & Bike Coalition Sponsored Rides
Join us on Wednesday Nights at 7 PM for our conversational ride! No one will be left behind, we adjust the pace to the slowest rider.  16 – 20 miles at a conversational pace. From Bicycle Sports parking lot. Come a little early, to check your tire pressure, seat hieght, ask a more experienced rider if you need help. All riders should wear a helmet on any ride, and have working lights (White-Front, Red- Rear) on night rides.

We Also have rides every Saturday morning that leave from the Colonnade Shopping Center parking lot at 8am. This ride is at a faster pace and usually has two groups that start together, with the advanced group riding approximatly 40 miles at 17-25mph and the intermediate group riding 25-30-40 miles at 12-15mph on most weeks.