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OmniWheel Makes Any Bike an Electric Bike This OmniWheel Review is part of an ongoing series of trail-related products featured on Trailsnet.com. The OmniWheel is a revolutionary new product, made by Evelo, designed to make just about any bicycle into an electric bike. In essence, when you purchase an OmniWheel, you are purchasing a wheel, …
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World HIKING Trails Network I was so excited when I learned that there was a World Trails Network complete with a World Trails Network Conference. Was this finally it?… the Holy Grail of trail organizations and trail websites. There are certainly some awesome organizations out there with American Trails and Rails-to-Trails Conservancy right up there …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/05/15/world-trails-network/
Back to the Future Bike Path A very futuristic Dutch Starry Nights bike path pays tribute to Van Gogh and one of his most iconic paintings. This glowing bike path is in the town of Eindhoven in the Netherlands. (see map below) Eindhoven is southeast of Amsterdam and was once home to Vincent Van Gogh. …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/05/08/starry-nights-bike-path/
Bicycle Routes Are Not the Same as Bicycle Trails It can be frustrating to search for destination bike trails when planning an active travel tour. Attempting an internet search using the keywords best bike trails in Europe will likely produce nothing but web pages about bike routes rather than bike trails. This is somewhat true in …
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Maps from MTB Project There’s no place like home, and the following map from MTB Project shows why there is indeed no better trail place than Boulder, Colorado. Of course this map shows just a small fraction of the wonderful trails in the Boulder areas, but it includes some great ones like: Betasso Trails Walker …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/04/26/3769/
What is Coatback? Coatback is an ideal solution for those trail days that start out chilly but warm up as the day goes on. Doesn’t that sound like pretty much every day on the trail? It does for me, so that’s why I appreciate the Coatback.The mantra for how to dress on the trail is, …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/04/17/trail-gear-suggestion-coatback/
