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It was a bit windy ...OK, very windy and there were a few climbs, but I completed most of the annual Wildflower Bicycle Ride in Cuero over the weekend. I had signed up to do the 49.5-mile route and things ...
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19th Annual Missions Tour de Goliad Ride
Many thanks to the Goliad County Chamber of Commerce, Goliad law enforcement agencies, 4-H groups, volunteers and Mother Nature for a wonderful bicycle ride this past Saturday in Goliad. There were about 100 or so of us riders, from near ...
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Wildflowers! Bicycles! More wildflowers!
The wildflowers in DeWitt County are a beautiful sight to see. I, and about 89 other bicyclists got an up close and personal look at the roadside colors Saturday morning during the annual Wildflower Bike Ride in Cuero. Sponsored by ...
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There wasn't as big a crowd of riders as last year but those who participated in the second annual Riverside Ride didn't seem to mind. About 90 people registered for the annual event, which begins and ends in Riverside Park. ...
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Spring has arrived! It's time to ride
Spring 2010 arrived on a cold rainy Saturday but there has to be better weather days ahead (I hope). I've dusted off the bicycle saddle and gone on a couple of short rides of a few miles but more miles ...
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He was called "the George Washington of military aviation," yet few people today have ever heard of Lt. Benjamin Foulois. On Tuesday morning, I attended a ceremony at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, marking the 100th anniversary of Lt. ...
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With sunny skies and temperatures in the 60s, it was "Chamber of Commerce weather" Saturday for the 18th annual Missions Tour de Goliad bicycle ride. Assembling on the Goliad courthouse square, bicyclists chatted excitedly among each another as instructions and ...
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I wasn't the last person to cross the finish line Saturday after successfully finishing the 65-mile Conquer the Coast bicycle ride in Corpus Christi but it felt like it. There were several more "slow poke" riders coming in behind me ...
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I know I haven't blogged in awhile because I, that is to say ...oh well, I'd admit it, I procrastinated. I suppose that is better than prevaricating or expectorating. One of the more enjoyable rides in the region - Conquer ...
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I know I'm a few days late with this but I'd like to thank the Kiwanis Club of Victoria and all support personnel for a great inaugural Riverside Ride on Saturday. There were a little more than 120 bicycle riders ...