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Hiking With Children: Hitting the Trail with Kids On a first glance going camping with children seems like a scary proposition. Everything goes wrong and the adventurous parents often end up looking like irresponsible idiots. But is that actually true? Is it actually that dangerous to go out on the open road and the forest …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2018/01/24/hiking-with-children/
Trail Etiquette: E-Bikes As electric bikes become increasingly durable, lighter in weight, and more powerful, they are becoming a popular form of transportation. Thanks to e-bike kits, riders have the chance to cross greater distances than ever before. While this is great for commuting to work and avoiding traffic, many riders are taking their e-bikes …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2017/12/01/electric-bike-trail-etiquette/
Time to Look at New Island Transportation Ideas Out of adversity comes opportunity. The damage suffered by island communities and entire islands as a result of recent hurricanes has been devastating. As always, our thoughts go out to those island residents who have suffered great losses. However, our thoughts are not enough. The entire world …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2017/09/20/opportunity-improve-island-infrastructure/
Electric Bikes Becoming Popular on Trails… The Trailsnet blog post entitled Electric Bikes on Trails is still the most commented on post in our decade-long history, and it is in the top-ten most viewed posts of all times. Electric bicycles on trails is a hot topic with Trailsnet viewers, and most of you seem to …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2017/09/13/electric-bikes-trails-update/
Stoked Coffee for the Trail Outdoor coffee enthusiasts rejoice!! Now there’s a coffee company that caters to those of us who love drinking smooth coffee in the great outdoors. Stoked Coffee Roasters is headquartered in Hood River, Oregon and provides us with the perfect coffee for those of us who enjoy our caffeine while out …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2017/08/04/coffee-for-the-trail/
Lost Coast Trail Every once in a while, I find an interesting trail blog post that I’d like to share with Trailsnet subscribers. I hope you enjoy this post about the Lost Coast Trail. UPDATE – King Range National Conservation Area: As of January 9th, 2017, all permits for backcountry camping within the wilderness area …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2017/06/16/lost-coast-trail-california/