Sixth Street always seems to be the buzz phrase when it comes to Austin nightlife. On our most recent outing, the 6th definitely lived up to the hype. We arrived before the crowds, so we were able to find street parking on Red River, right off of 6th. A short stroll (a little bit longer, […]
Santa’s Ranch Christmas Light Tour in Texas
On Christmas Eve before setting out the milk and cookies, we took a drive south on I-35 to experience Santa’s Ranch. Santa’s Ranch is located one exit south of the San Marcos outlet malls, so it’s a pretty quick drive from Austin. We got there early and parked in line on the service road outside […]
Hitch for Bike Rack from Discount Hitch & Truck Accessories
After getting our new bikes at The Peddler, we picked up a Yakima Doubledown bike rack from REI. The next step in this long Austin biking adventure? A hitch for our bike rack. When we get ideas into our heads, we usually want them done fast. This found us desperately calling hitch shops in Austin, […]
New Bikes from The Peddler Bicycle Sport Shop Austin
Yesterday, we got to pick up our matching 2011 Raleigh Roadsters from The Peddler. The Peddler is located at 51st/Duval, close to the UT Intramural Fields. I love shopping local, and The Peddler is definitely a local bike shop. My husband and I went in a couple of weeks ago for the first time. […]
Day Trip to the Natural Bridge Caverns
This past Saturday, Eric and I took a morning drive from Austin to the Natural Bridge Caverns. The Caverns are eight miles off I-35 between New Braunfels and San Antonio (closer to S.A.). It was the perfect day for a drive and time outdoors. The Natural Bridge Caverns runs tours every 40 minutes at the […]