Kevin

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Trails that go through college towns

As I research Mississippi’s Longleaf Trace Trail, I realize that a lot of great trails also go through great college campuses. The Longleaf Trace bike path starts (on the east end) @ Southern Miss in Hattiesburg.Here are some other college paths: trail state college/university Ammonoosuc Rail Trail New Hampshire Dartmouth Boulder Bike Path Colorado University …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/04/03/trails-that-go-through-college-towns/

Preparing for New Orleans trip

I can already taste the chicory coffee and beignets at cafe dumonde in New Orleans. Normally I plan my trips totally around the bike trails. But my upcoming trip to the Tammany Trace Bike Trail in Louisiana and the Longleaf Trace Rail Trail in Mississippi is planned mostly around the trails and partially around the …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/04/01/preparing-for-new-orleans-trip/

New format again

I love some of the new layouts/templates for Blogspot. I enjoyed putting together the new format for the trailsnet blog. Now if only they would make it easier for people to comment and follow blogs. That’s definitely a flaw in their system.

Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/03/30/new-format-again/

Caribou cross-country ski trail

I know most of my posts are about bike trails. Well this post is different… or is it? I had the good fortune to help lead a group of girl scouts on a nordic ski trip to Caribou, Colorado. Caribou is a ghost town near Nederland, CO. I had just skied this trail a couple …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/03/29/caribou-cross-country-ski-trail/

Chief Ladiga Trail in Alabama

First, so you don’t make the same mistake I did, Chief Ladiga is pronounced with a long i like in tiger. However you decide to pronounce it, you need to ride this trail. It is 33 miles of easy ridin’, smooth-sailin’, soul-soothin’ fun. If you combine it with Georgia’s Silver Comet Trail, (the two trails meet @ the …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/03/27/chief-ladiga-trail-in-alabama/

Silver Comet Trail in Georgia

Sorry for the gap in posts, but I’ve been on a bike adventure in Georgia & Alabama. While there, I rode the Silver Comet Trail in Georgia. Check out that link. I think you’ll like some of the pictures and info about the trail.The Silver Comet Trail is part of the longest paved trail in …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/03/25/silver-comet-trail-in-georgia/