Kevin

I am a lover of trails and a consummate traveler. In addition to sharing a network of trails on the internet via trailsnet.com, I also host trail tours at www.ActiveTravelTours.com. Find out more about trail vehicles & personal transportation vehicles at www.PTVshow.com

Most commented posts

  1. Electric Bikes on Trails — 114 comments
  2. Trail Definition: What is a Trail? — 10 comments
  3. Recreational Trail Funding in Danger — 8 comments
  4. Great trail discussion on topix.com — 8 comments
  5. Why is it called a "Bike Scheme?" — 8 comments

Author's posts

Black Hawk Bike Ride

Ooooooooohhh!!!  I stuck it to the man today. Okay, it was an extremely minor “stick it to the man,” but a SITTM nonetheless. As I’ve mentioned before in this blog, there’s a ban on bicycle riding in Black Hawk, Colorado. Well guess where I rode my bike today. Woooo Wooooo! Actually I started my ride …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/25/black-hawk-bike-ride/

London Bike Sharing

My favorite place is London, and my favorite activity is bike riding. So imagine my pleasure to find an article about a new bike sharing program in London, England. According to the article, the program will be bigger (at least more bikes) than the one in New York. That’s saying a lot, because the New …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/22/london-bike-sharing/

Groupon offers great deal on Rocky Mountain National Park

Today’s Groupon deal was an awesome one. For $85, they’re offering an overnight trip to Rocky Mountain National Park that includes 3 meals, a guided hike up Long’s Peak (a fourteener), and transportation to the park/trailhead. This would normally cost $284. It’s quite a deal. I’m not a huge mountain climber, and I’m crunched for …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/21/groupon-offers-great-deal-on-rocky-mountain-national-park/

Pedestrian & Bike Images website

For those of you out there who are also creating blogs and websites about biking and bike trails, I just found a great site with free (conditional) web images for your bike trail or hiking related sites. It is the pedbikeimages website and it contains quite a few royalty free biking, bicycle trail, and pedestrian-friendly …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/20/pedestrian-bike-images-website/

Promoting bicycle transportation in the United States

A few recent articles show a glimmer of hope that this country is moving in the right direction when it comes to a bicycle friendly environment. The first two articles are from AARP: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood promotes walking & biking as an alternative to driving Biketopia: how to make a community bike-friendly. Both of …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/18/promoting-bicycle-transportation-in-the-united-states/

Mike’ Hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

A huge congratulations goes out to Colorado’s Mike Molloy for his recent American Trails personal website award. Take a look at the Mike’s Hikes website featuring trails in Rocky Mountain National Park and much more. Once at Mike’s website, you can easily navigate to his blog page. He’s got some great information and beautiful pictures on …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/16/mike-hikes-in-rocky-mountain-national-park-colorado/