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Head Out on the Highway With These Texas Motorcycle Trips

May 27, 2017 12:00PM

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Photo by Kolin Toney via CC
Here are a few motorcycle rides worth checking out.
Many motorcyclists begin to view the roads they travel very differently than people driving cars. The experience of riding in the open air on a good road is very different than taking the same route in a car. Somehow the world seems to open up more, rather than being distanced by the effect of being insulated inside the cab of an automobile.

When I've gotten outside of the city and stumbled across an area where the roads are good and the scenery is nice, I almost invariably think about how it would make a cool area to ride my motorcycle. So I started doing some research to find a few great places around the Lone Star State to ride, and unsurprisingly there are quite a few areas all over Texas that come highly recommended for a motorcycle road trip.

Photos by John Perser, Kolin Toney, Steve, David, Roy Luck, Bobby Ketchum, Adrian Delgado2012, Colin J. McMechan, Andy, Josh Henderson and uhltank.

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