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Previous Years Schedules

     
2007 Schedule
  Last Update: June 19, 2007

Master Plan | Status

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Ride

Date

Direction, Destination and Details Departure
Time
Total
Miles
Possible
Points
1 April 20 South to Kerrville.
Hill Country overnighter.
8:00 am
from  the 
Cracker Barrel
in Burleson
I-35W Exit 38
(Alsbury Exit)
700 22
2 May 17 Northwest to Amarillo.
Ride ends at the Texas State HOG Rally. 
Map: Meet Location  
Map: Route, Part 1  
Map: Route, Part 2  
Map: Route, Part 3  
Map: Route, Friday trip to New Mexico  
MEET 7:15
 Depart 8:00 am
from the station
 at US 278 and
 FM 718
800 14
3 June 23 Northwest to Abilene - Buffalo Gap.
Map 1  
Map 2  
Map 3  
Map 4  
Map 5  
Map 6  
7:30 am
from
Fort Worth H-D
477 10
4   To be announced. --- --- ---

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2006 Schedule
  Last Update: July 4, 2006

Master Plan - Status

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Ride

Date

Direction, Destination and Details Departure
Time
Total
Miles
Possible
Points
1 April 1 Planned: North to Oklahoma City.
Actual: South to Waco due to weather in Oklahoma.
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
244 18
2 April 21 South to Kerrville.
Combined ride with the Annual Bluebonnet run.
Overnighter.
Itinerary    
Maps for Friday, April 21st ride down:
Map 1, Map 2, Map 3 
Maps for Saturday, April 22nd ride:
Overview Map, Map 1, Map 2 
8:00 am
from the 
Cracker Barrel
in Burleson
I-35W Exit 38
(Alsbury Exit)
412 10
3 May 18 West to Abilene.
Ride ends at the Texas State HOG Rally.
Route Map, Detail Map 1,
Detail Map 2, Detail Map 3    
City of Abilene Map
8:00 am
from
Fort Worth H-D
390 9
4 June 3 East to Quitman.
Route Map
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
282 ?

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2005 Schedule
  Last Update: June 6, 2005

Master Plan - Status

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email  John at our ABCs of Touring address

Ride

Date

Direction, Destination and Details Departure
Time
Total
Miles
Possible
Points
1 March 19 Northwest: Oklahoma border, Jacksboro.
Route Sheet 
Route Map 
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
327 18
2 April 30 East to the Louisiana border.
Route Map 
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
412 14
3 May 21 West to Zephyr.
Route Map 
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
339 11
4 June 18 Southeast to Mexia, Waco.
Route Map 
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
284 6

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2004 Schedule
  Last Update: June 28, 2004

2004 Point Summary - Status After Ride 4

 

Ride

Date

Direction, Destination and Details Departure
Time
Total
Miles
Possible
Points
1 March 27 North to Oklahoma.
Route Sheet 
Route Map 
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
297 26
2 April 16 Southwest to Kerrville and the Texas Hill Country.
This is a 3 day ride leaving on Friday and returning on Sunday.
Route Sheet 
Friday, April 16th
   Map: DFW to Kerrville, Part 1  
   Map: DFW to Kerrville, Part 2  
Saturday, April 17th
   Map: Hill Country, Part 1  
   Map: Hill Country, Part 2  
   Map: Alternate, Part 1  
   Map: Alternate, Part 2  
Sunday, April 18
   Map: Return (Sunday)  
8:00 am
from the 
Cracker Barrel
in Burleson
I-35W
Exit 38
(Alsbury Exit)
1000 ---
3 May 22 East to the Louisiana border.
Route Map 
Route Sheet 
7:30 am
from
Texas H-D
415 ---
4 June 19 West to Zephyr.
Route Map 
Route Sheet 
7:00 am
from
Texas H-D
455 max 9
5 July 24 North to Oklahoma City.
Route Map  
Cancelled 490 3

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2003 Schedule
Point Summary     

Ride

Date

Direction, Destination and Details Miles Meet - Depart Route
1 March 15 Southwest to Zephyr
330 7:00-7:30 am
Texas H-D
19 possible points
Text    
Map    
2 April 11 Southwest to Kerrville and the Texas Hill Country**. This is an overnighter* and will leave from the Cracker Barrel at the I-35W Alsbury exit.

Route Maps:
Friday - To Kerrville
Saturday - Tour
Sunday - Return

NOTE: Please check the Chapter HOTLINE (817-459-8714) between 4:15 pm and 5:30 pm Thursday before the Ride Friday to see if the ride is still a go or not.... in case of weather related cancellation or changes.   In the event the ride is cancelled, each person is responsible for canceling their hotel reservation before 6:00 pm Thursday April 10 to avoid being charged for the room.

* Contact John for reservation information.
** A tour of the Willow City loop and Luckenbach Friday and Saturday will be a 275 mile tour of the best roads for riding in Texas.

1000 7:30-8:00 am
Burleson
I-35W
Exit 38

16 possible points

Route Plan

3 May 3 East to Lake Tawakoni area 340 6:30-7:00 am
Texas H-D

8 possible points
Route
Map

4 June 21 Northwest to Archer City / Graham

Bring a current issue of your "Hog Tales" or "Enthusiast"  magazine. These are not provided by John or the Chapter and there are no extras available.

300 6:30-7:00 am
Texas H-D

9 possible points
Route
Map

5 July 26 Southeast to Belton

 

300 6:30-7:00 am
Texas H-D

3 possible points
Route
Map

          55 points total

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2002 Schedule
Point Status

Ride Date Lunch at or Destination Miles Start Route
1 April 13 Buffalo Gap - Abilene
Note: Rained out at Graham

Points earned on this ride: 5

444 7:00 am
Texas H-D
21 possible points
Text    
Map    
2 May 18 Louisiana Border
Group Picture

Points earned on this ride: 15

441 7:00 am
Texas H-D

26 possible points
Text    
Map    

3 June 14-16 Amarillo (Overnighter)
Departs from Conoco in Rhome at 287 and 114. Will spend Friday night in Vernon, TX and Saturday night in Amarillo. Return Sunday morning.

Points earned on this ride: 12
Distance: 1000 miles round trip.
7 bikes and 12 folks.
1 flat tire... towed into Trips HD in Amarillo.
10 made trip to Tucumcari, 2 stayed back waiting on flat to be fixed.
9 went to the Texas Drama in the canyon
Pictures in photo album

700+
(Round Trip)
6:00 pm Friday
 from Conoco at
287 & 114 

15 possible points
Map
    

4 July 6 Buffalo Gap (rescheduled Ride 1)

It rained again... made it a Waco ride.
Pictures in photo album

367 7:00 am
Texas H-D

6 possible points
Text    
Map    

5 August 17 Buffalo Gap (rescheduled ride 4)
Pictures in photo album
398 7:00 am
Texas H-D

9 possible points
Text    
Map    

6 Sept 7 Lowake Steak House & San Angelo
(very long ride, all day)
570 7:00 am
Texas H-D

4 possible points
Text    
Map    

7 October 3 Harley-Davidson Plant in Kansas City, Mo (Stay overnight) and Oklahoma State H.O.G. Rally in Eufaula, OK 1140

Cancelled

 

          Approx. 54 points total

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2001 Schedule
2001 Points Earned = 44
  

Ride Date Lunch at or Destination Miles Meet at THD Route
1 Saturday
May 19
Louisiana border and back.  All day ride.
Group Picture
431 7:30 am Text    
Map    
Map: West  
Map: East  
2 Saturday
June 16
Northwest Loop
Group Picture
444 7:30 am

Text    
Map    

3 Saturday
July 21
Southwest Loop 350 7:30 am

Text    
Map    

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