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If you are bilingual, you may know that tres + tres = seis; However, if you are bikelingual, you should know that Trace + Trace = fantastic biking. I just had the opportunity to ride the Tammany Trace Trail in Louisiana & the Longleaf Trace Trail in Mississippi. They were both incredibly peaceful and enjoyable …
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Here’s your chance to help support rails-to-trails w/out spending a cent of your own money. American Express is going to donate money to five different funds, and you get to decide on one of those. Please visit: http://www.takepart.com/membersproject/vote and cast your vote for Rails-to-Trails conservancy.
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On a recent trip to Louisiana, I had the chance to ride a good old, one-speed cruiser bike. It reminded me of the original bikes I owned back in Montana. It was very comfortable and one speed was all I needed on the Tammany Trace Trail since it was so flat and well paved. It …
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“One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.” – Thomas Jefferson Another reason for my solo travels. Every time I go on a trip… and I mean every time… and I go on lots of trips… the same people ask me: Who are you going with? Are you going alone? The answer is …
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Everyone’s talking about the weather, but thank God nobody is doing anything about it. I happen to be blessed w/ great “vacation weather.” Okay, I’ll knock on wood, but so far, I always have good weather on holidays. And my trail trips are no exception. For example on my last trip to the Silver Comet …
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So how did this crazy obsession for bike trails begin? It may have been my early biking years, but since that involved a major concussion at an early age, it seems like that would be a good starting point. How about the high school bike trip along the Kootenai & Yaak Rivers in Montana? It …
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