“I was born in Hawaii, moved to Texas at an early age so you can assume I can surf and rope cows.”
I used to work in Sierra Nevada guiding mountain bike tours …
“I used to work in Sierra Nevada guiding mountain bike tours. For fun on a day off, I was riding in Kings Canyon in November when the road was closed. At the bottom of the canyon I got an unrepairable flat and had to ride out about 20 miles and 3000 vertical feet on a front wheel without a tire. I made it to the post office and they gave me some soup.”
Lake Travis Lifestyle October Giveaway with Austin Boats and Motors
The boating season is coming to a close in the Lake Travis area — but it’s not over yet! The fall weather has been amazing and there’s still plenty of time to get out and enjoy a day on the lake.
And that is just one of the many reasons you have to love living in Texas. Folks up north are going into winter mode. Here in the Lake Travis area, it’s looking like temps in the 80s and a great weekend for the Lake Travis In The Water Boat Show at Emerald Point Marina.
You’ll have an opportunity to hang out by the lake and check out some great deals on new and used boats from all the local boat dealers.
You’ll also have an opportunity to win a WOW Inflatable Water Walkway! Not only will Austin Boats and Motors be at the boat show this weekend, they have also teamed up with Lake Travis Lifestyle for our October giveaway.
One lucky winner is going to walk away with a WOW Inflatable Water Walkway. This popular lake, beach and pool accessory retails for $149 and provides hours and hours of fun or relaxation on the water.
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How Many People Are Really Moving to Texas?
It should come as no surprise that there are a lot of people moving to Texas.
And a lot of these people are moving to Austin. There’s not a week that goes by that Austin isn’t making it to the top of a list as the best city for [insert title here].
Why are so many people moving here? Jobs, schools, music, outdoor activities, nightlife, you name it.
It’s obvious that with all the growth we are experiencing in the Lake Travis area, people aren’t just making their way out to Texas and settling down under the big city lights of Austin.
You may be wondering … where are all these people coming from?
The 2015 Edition of the Texas Relocation Report was released on October 1, 2015. It’s time to reveal the truth. Is everyone that moves to Texas coming from California?
What you may not know is that a good chunk of Texans are getting out of Texas.
Let’s take a look at not only who’s moving to Texas, but where are the Texans going that leave Texas?
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Lake Travis Area Day Trip for Pumpkins and World-Famous Pie
Halloween is right around the corner and it’s time to get your pumpkins!
Sure, you could make a quick trip to the local grocery store and grab a few pumpkins, but that would be boring. You’ve got a family that wants adventure and there are only a few weekends left before your neighborhood streets are filled with zombies in search of free candy.
How about taking a scenic drive through the Hill Country in search of pumpkins? And let’s throw in a little bonus to make your adventure even better — a slice of world-famous pie.
Just like spring is the perfect time for pictures in the bluebonnets, fall is the perfect time for pictures in the pumpkins.
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