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If you’re hitting the trails in the U.K., Italy, Thailand, or some other countries, you may be unwittingly flipping someone the bird in another (hand) language. For example, the hand signal for a peace sign or number 2 in some countries is the same as flipping someone off whereas a thumbs-up is derogatory in other …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/12/hand-gestures-may-offend-in-other-countries/
Every Thursday during the summer & fall months, a unique but fun-loving group of folks get together for a little exercise and a lot of fun. The Boulder Cruiser ride, in the terminology of Steve Martin, is a wild and crazy bunch of bike riders out for some two-wheeled excitement. Each week has a different …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/11/boulder-cruiser-ride/
Check out this video of a DiBlasi folding (adult) tricycle on the recumbent blog: I am fascinated by how easily you can fold the cycle into a compact little package. It’s awesome. It appeals to both the bicycle fanatic and the gadget wonk in me.
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/09/folding-adult-tricycle/
I just discovered that August 21 is National Trail Runner Day.For a schedule of events, visit their website (links above) and find the perfect activity in the right location.
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/08/national-trail-running-day/
As many of you know, I’m a big fan of all the great trails around Washington D.C. I wish I had a couple months to explore them all. And if you think it wouldn’t take a couple months, then you’re not familiar w/ all the trails the end up in or near our nation’s capitol. …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/07/washington-d-c-trails/
“Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel… the picture of free, untrammelled womanhood.” – …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/06/biking-women/