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The Difference Between Bicycle Routes & Bicycle Trails

bike route sign

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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Mountain Bike Project Trail Maps

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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/

Trail Gear Suggestion: Coatback

Coatback jacket storage system in portable container.

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/

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Bicycle Camper Trailer

bicycle camper trailer near trail

Portable Bicycle Camper Trailer Tent camping and hotels are no longer the only options for those of you who like to travel on long-distance bicycle paths. Thanks to companies that are starting to manufacture foldable bicycle trailers & portable bicycle trailers, you now have the option of towing a camper trailer behind your bike. In …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/04/04/bicycle-camper-trailer/

Camino del Rey Trail in Spain

Camino del Rey Trail Photos Say it All If trail enthusiasts in Spain can find the funding for this incredible suspended trail, then cities, states, counties, provinces & countries should easily be able to fund the vital trails needed to form an essential network of trails for recreation, exercise and transportation. Although most people call …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/03/28/camino-del-rey-trail-in-spain/