2013 Pedaling The Prairie – Hempstead, TX

This was a great ride!  Three four folks were there, but I never did see Kaydee…either way – we had a blast as always.  I remembered now why I like this route.  It has some great rollers that are very fast – but more importantly, you can find just about every type and style of… Continue Reading

2013 Pedaling The Prairie – Hempstead, TX – 24, 45, 55, 71 mile routes

2013 Pedaling The Prairie – Hempstead, TX – 24, 45, 55, 71 mile routes

This map has all track routes included; if you want the individual TCX files, visit the Ready2Roll Cycling site and check under Communications–>Houston–>Maps. This is a relatively flat route with some rollers and the annual event is pretty large – be forewarned. [map style=”width: auto; height:600px; margin:20px 0px 20px 0px; border: 2px solid black;” maptype=”OSM”… Continue Reading

Zube Park Drop-In Ride

We are riding from Zube Park and following the Jerky Run with Bulldog extension route tomorrow.  We will roll 8:30-ish for anyone who might want to drop in. The calendar plug-in on the site has some bugs in it, so I am posting it here until I can fix the calendar.  It will be moved… Continue Reading

How do I keep from getting deydrated?

Drink lots of fluids, like water! The day before a ride is the time to hydrate; drink lots of water the day before.  During the ride, try to drink a little from your water bottle about every 15 minutes throughout the ride and when you stop at a rest stop – drink even more. Many… Continue Reading