Kevin

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Another blog about Denver B-Cycle

Sorry to keep blogging about the Denver B-cycle program, but I read an interesting article today… Let me take a step back: handlebar mounted bike ringer I have been pleased to see the latest push for free and cheap bicycles available to locals and tourists in major cities around the world. But some people have …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/07/another-blog-about-denver-b-cycle/

Mineral Belt Loop Trail in Leadville, Colorado

I finally got around to taking some pictures on the Mineral Belt Loop Trail in Leadville, CO. I’d been on the trail twice before; once while riding a bike and the other time on cross-country skis. But I didn’t have a camera with me either time, so I didn’t have any pictures to post on …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/06/mineral-belt-loop-trail-in-leadville-colorado/

B-cycle bike rentals program adds third city

For those who want to visit the big city without a large carbon output or money output, there are many low-cost bike loan programs available. The b-cycle  program is available in Chicago, Denver, and now Boulder, Colorado.  With the swipe of a credit card bicyclists are able to borrow a bike for a half hour …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/03/b-cycle-bike-rentals-program-adds-third-city/

New Hampshire may become the next best bike state

I visited New Hampshire on a bike trip last fall. I was impressed by their great rail trails and had a wonderful biking vacation. Although NH may not currently be the biking capitol of the world, I predict it may become the #1 bicycle destination in the not-too-distant future. A friend of mine was there …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/02/new-hampshire-may-become-the-next-best-bike-state/

Interesting facts about bike commuting

A recent newspaper article entitled Power Down: A numerical look at cars vs. bikes prompted me to search the California Bike Commute website for “FACTS ABOUT BICYCLING AS A COMMUTE OPTION.” (their caps, not mine) Here are just a few of the facts I found in their bike facts PDF file. You can visit their site …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/01/interesting-facts-about-bike-commuting/

My first Everytrail guide to Big Dry Creek Trail in Westminster, CO

It took me a while, but I finally got my first Everytrail guide published. I’ve been working on a guide for the Big Dry Creek Trail which is located in Westminster, Colorado. Westminster has a lot of great trails, but the the Big Dry Creek Trail is probably the longest. It meanders from Standley Lake …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/08/30/my-first-everytrail-guide-to-big-dry-creek-trail-in-westminster-co/