Kevin

I am a lover of trails and a consummate traveler. In addition to sharing a network of trails on the internet via trailsnet.com, I also host trail tours at www.ActiveTravelTours.com. Find out more about trail vehicles & personal transportation vehicles at www.PTVshow.com

Most commented posts

  1. Electric Bikes on Trails — 114 comments
  2. Trail Definition: What is a Trail? — 10 comments
  3. Recreational Trail Funding in Danger — 8 comments
  4. Great trail discussion on topix.com — 8 comments
  5. Why is it called a "Bike Scheme?" — 8 comments

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Ontario Hiking and Backpacking Trails

La Cloche Silhouette Trail in Ontario Canada

Ontario Becoming Best Trail Destination Worldwide If you are planning your summer hiking excursion, you may want to add Ontario to your short list. Over the past couple years,  Ontario has become one of the leading trail destinations worldwide. If you search trail information on Twitter, chances are, you’ll run across a number of trail-related …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/01/27/ontario-hiking-backpacking-trails/

Safe Community Paths are the Answer

boy walking on trail

Walking to School Isn’t Inherently Dangerous Parents in Maryland are being investigated because they let their elementary children walk a mile home from school. If they really believe that the community isn’t safe for walking, then they should be using their time and resources to build safe community trails rather than hassling parents for doing …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/01/16/safe-community-paths-answer/

Sark Island: A Car Free Paradise

Sark island trail for bikes & pedestrians

Island Trails The Island of Sark is tough to get to, but well worth the journey. It is located off the coast of Normandy, France, but accessed, indirectly from England. Since there is no airport on the island, the only way to get there is on a boat from England to Guernsey and then another …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/01/12/sark-island-car-free-paradise/

Trailsnet Foundation

Munro Trail on Lanai, HI

Vital Trail Infrastructure When we think of charitable causes for third world countries or for the environment, we often think of food, clothing, shelter & medicine. And these are fine charitable contributions. But these contributions are futile unless there is a way of getting them to where they are needed. Typically these contributions come from …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2014/12/29/trailsnet-foundation/

Long-Distance Trail Movies

Reese Witherspoon stars in Wild, the movie set on the Appalachian Trail

Wild set on Pacific Crest Trail First there was the movie The Way starring Martin Sheen and set on the Camino de Santiago, a long-distance hermitage trail in Spain. Now we are happy to see a movie set on the Pacific Crest Trail in California, Oregon and Washington. This latest movie is called Wild and stars …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2014/12/13/long-distance-trail-movies/

Controversial Trail Topics

controversial trail topics

How Controversial Can a Trail Be? Look on both sides of this post. Now look above it and below it. What do you see? More importantly, what don’t you see? Let me count the things you don’t see: advertisements corporate sponsorship government sponsorship affiliate sponsorship donor funding volunteer obligations So what’s my point? Go look …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2014/12/10/controversial-trail-topics/