Kevin

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The Wisdom of Lewis Carroll as it applies to trails

“If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.”  – Lewis Carroll The same thing goes for trails, but even more so. People are usually on a road to get from point A to point B.  However, we often ride trails as much to get away from something as to …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/05/07/the-wisdom-of-lewis-carroll-as-it-applies-to-trails/

Ammonoosuc Rail Trail in New Hampshire

While in New Hampshire, I overnighted in Manchester, Keene, and White River Junction (okay that one’s in Vermont, but barely). After spending just a few minutes in Littleton, I wished I had booked a night (at least) there. It took me quite awhile to actually find the Ammonoosuc Rail Trail, but I had a great …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/05/05/ammonoosuc-rail-trail-in-new-hampshire/

Munich Germany bicycling

Some places are well known for their bicycling. Amsterdam is known for its preeminent cycling culture in general. Colorado & Utah are known for their mountain biking routes. Portland, Oregon is known as a city that supports cyclists. But not many people connect Munich, Germany w/ bikes. However, that is about to change. With its …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/05/04/munich-germany-bicycling/

Big Dry Creek Trail in Colorado

When most people think of Colorado, they think of mountains… big, snow-capped mountains located deep in the wilderness. And that is a part of what makes Colorado such a great state for outdoor enthusiasts. But it’s not all there is to see and do. Colorado also has great plains, exhilarating urban settings, and vibrant suburbs. …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/05/03/big-dry-creek-trail-in-colorado/

Trail flooded

I’m so used to signs on Coal Creek Trail saying, “Trail Closed,” that I usually just ignore them because the trail is just fine and not the least bit “closed.” But today, the trail really was closed due to flooding in the underpass where the trail & Coal Creek go under Hwy. 42. I’m glad …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/05/01/trail-flooded/

New Poll

Check out our new trail poll over in the right column. We’re trying to find out your favorite southern trail. It’ll be a tough one, because they’re all great. But get off the fence and vote. If you need more information about each of the trails, go to the following web pages to get details …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/04/30/new-poll/