Kevin

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Jun 06 2010

Coal Creek Trail in Louisville, Colorado

Colorado’s Coal Creek Trail is near and dear to my heart. Why just yesterday I used it to walk into “old town” to get a cup of coffee. It was an unusually busy day on the trail because parts of it were used for a 5K & half-marathon running race. It was perfect weather for …

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Jun 05 2010

How to Improve Michelle Obama’s Fight Against Childhood Obesity

I love Michelle Obama’s goals for fighting childhood obesity. I think it is a great campaign and a wonderful choice of causes for our First Lady. I am especially happy that “Increasing Physical Activity” is one of her major goals in the battle against childhood obesity. But those of you who follow my blog, Twitter …

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Jun 04 2010

Rails to Trails Conservancy wins $200,000 grant from American Express

AFTER THREE MONTHS OF ONLINE PUBLIC VOTING, RAILS-TO-TRAILS CONSERVANCY AND THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION END IN A TIE VOTEThanks to your votes, Rails-to-Trails can now make an even better network of trails in the United States.

Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/06/04/rails-to-trails-conservancy-wins-200000-grant-from-american-express/

Jun 04 2010

Support New Orleans & the Gulf Region

Remove Kevin Purdy The Tammany Trace Trail is one of the many great places to visit near New Orleans, and it’s a great way to support the economy of the gulf region while also getting into shape and having fun. Tammany Trace is a biking, hiking, inline skating, & equestrian trail in Louisiana. www.trailsnet.com this biking, …

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May 30 2010

C & O Canal Trail

I was looking forward to biking the C & O Canal Trail while I was in the D. C. area. Unfortunately that didn’t work out. Hopefully I’ll make it back sometime within the next year.

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May 28 2010

Ashuelot Rail Trail in New Hampshire

For updated Ashuelot Rail Trail information including a trail map, trail description and trail photos visit the Ashuelot Rail Trail page on Trailsnet.   The town of Keene serves as a hub to both the Cheshire Rail Trail and the Ashuelot Rail Trail in New Hampshire.     So I found it rather odd that …

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