Kevin

Trailsnet has been your source for trail news and information since 2008. We provide information about hundreds of trails around the world including bike trails, hiking trails, backpacking trails, bikepacking trails, nordic ski trails, snowshoe trails, equestrian trails, long-distance trails and more. We also provide information about trail gear, trail organizations and trail advocacy. In addition to the Trailsnet.com website/blog, you can connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest using the @trailsnet username. We welcome suggestions and questions. Feel free to add your own favorite trails using the 'Add a Trail' link on the top horizontal navigation bar. Happy trails and stay safe!!

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Dec 03 2012

Why End Childhood Obesity?

Problems With Childhood Obesity Childhood obesity is no longer a problem that we can ignore. Over the past twenty years, it has become not only a significant health issue, but also an economic issue and even a (believe it or not) national defense issue. Some of the main problems with childhood obesity is that it: …

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Nov 24 2012

Getting Started In Trail Running

Find a Running Trail & Get Started Today I’d like to talk to you about getting started running. A lot of people ask how they can get started, and I’m going to take just a few moments to tell you. Now people have various reasons to want to start running. Some people want to lose …

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Nov 22 2012

Childhood Obesity Pervasive

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Childhood Obesity Worse in Southwestern U.S. But… Happy Thanksgiving!! Having said that, be carefully how much you indulge. Especially if you live in Mississippi. According to nearly every study on childhood obesity, the state of Mississippi has been the hardest hit. Whereas the folks who live in Utah, Colorado and Oregon have the most to …

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Nov 20 2012

Leading Causes of Obesity

Lack of Exercise Main Cause of Childhood Obesity As promised in our last blog post, Trailsnet will be focusing on the issue of childhood obesity. In particular, today’s post will examine the causes of childhood obesity. The overall conclusions may not be surprising, but some of the details will surely interest our readers. The main …

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Nov 18 2012

Trails to End Childhood Obesity

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Trails to Fitness: Ending Childhood Obesity, One Trail at a Time As promised, Trailsnet has positioned itself on the front lines of the battle against childhood obesity. In upcoming posts, you will discover: What are the leading causes of childhood obesity? Where is childhood obesity most prevelant? Why is childhood obesity such a big problem? …

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Nov 15 2012

Top Ten Biking Trails in England

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Diverse English Trails The diverse terrain that exists in England makes it a great country for cyclists who are looking for new challenges as well as those who simply want to arrange a pleasant afternoon in the countryside at the weekend. Whether you are keen to test your endurance by tackling steep climbs and demanding …

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