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Posted in Jewellery on 02/08/2009 08:39 pm by admin
Cycling in Lance’s Hometown
Austin is home to cycling’s best-known figure, Lance Armstrong. The seven-time winner of the Tour de France maintains a home in the city and is among the many cyclers who enjoy the riding the streets and trails of the area. Cycling is an extremely popular sport in the city, making Austin a Mecca for those who enjoy the fast pace of competitive biking or who just want a beautiful recreational ride. Austin has plenty to offer the professional or the beginner, making a dream come true for cycling fans.
Cycling Clubs in Austin
The main cycling club in Austin is the Austin Cycling Association. This group offers scheduled rides, in and around Austin, on a regular basis. They also have monthly meetings and maps of biking trails, which are offered to their members. Their focus is on recreational riding, catering to hobbyists and those who ride as transportation. There are a number of smaller cycling clubs in the area, as well. Many of these groups are more focused on mountain biking and competitive riding, providing a place for those who want a bit more than just a leisurely ride through the city.
Road Cycling
On any given day, you can find many people out and about, enjoying the wonderful views and scenery of the city, riding the roads. One of the most popular places for bikers to congregate is the Veloway. Located in Southern Austin, this trail is created specifically for bikers and rollerbladers, making it off limits to vehicles and pedestrians. Others choose to ride along the twists and turns of Mount Bonnel, taking in the stunning views while pedaling the rolling hills of the area. Highway 360 is also a popular choice, lying just west of the city, featuring bike lanes and a wonderful, relaxing atmosphere.
Mountain Biking
The sky is the limit for mountain bikers in the area. The Greenbelt is one of the best destinations for mountain biking, whether you are just starting out or are a well-skilled expert. There are trails available that can give you just the ride you are looking for. The area state parks also have many trails that can provide riders with the perfect experience. Muleshoe and Reimer are two parks, just outside the city that have some of the best mountain biking conditions around. In Austin, an exciting mountain biking experience is only moments away, no matter where in the city you might be.
Whether you are a long time cyclist or just starting out in the sport, Austin is one of the best places to put your wheels on the road. You can go it alone and just ride for the enjoyment or join up with a club and experience the wonder of the city and Texas’ natural beauty with others who love biking. Austin has it all, within the city limits or just a short drive away. Cycling enthusiasts can find exactly what they want, any time of they year, within this amazing city.
About the Author
About the Author:
Joe Cline writes articles for Austin real estate. Other articles written by the author related to Austin REMAX and Round Rock real estate can be found on the net.
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