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Mike Hoinski
@hoinski.bsky.social
magazine editor, Texas Highways

I commission and edit the Open Road essay series: https://texashighways.com/topic/open-road/
November 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
November 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Barton Springs devotee @bobby-aleman.bsky.social traces its water source on a 12-mile inner-city hike through Austin.

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Tracing a Raindrop Through Barton Springs
A hiker follows the path of water underground through Austin to better understand the capital city’s most popular natural attraction.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:11 PM
A wise man once said:

Get me drinkin' that moonshine
Get me higher than the grocery bill
Take my troubles to the high-wall
Throw 'em in the river and get your fill
November 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
And Texas-Georgia. Giddyup.
November 9, 2025 at 10:54 PM
And my grocery bill is bigger each week.
November 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
And in 2023, @bobby-aleman.bsky.social wrote about The Narrows, a magical watering hole along the Blanco River. This is the all-time most-read feature on the @texashighways.bsky.social site.

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Braving the Narrows, One of Texas’ Most Mythic and Wild Oases
An avid hiker practices mindfulness while pushing boundaries on a water walk along the Blanco River
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November 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This marks the completion of a trilogy of outdoor adventure stories by @bobby-aleman.bsky.social over the last three years.

In 2024, he wrote about hiking McKittrick Canyon in far West Texas, where he witnessed the most beautiful view the state has to offer.

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Exploring McKittrick Canyon, the Most Beautiful Spot in Texas
Scenic McKittrick Canyon in far West Texas boasts rarefied terrain, a deep history, and stunning views
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November 9, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Just a great feature all around. Wonderful story and amazing photos.
November 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
November 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM
There's plenty more where that came from.

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Open Road Archives - Texas Highways
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November 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM