Kevin

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Electric Trail Bikes

girls on bikes

Are eBikes Legal on Trails? I have discussed the legalities of electric bikes on trails numerous times in the hallowed halls of the Trails Network Blog. So I won’t belabor the ethics & legalities of electric vehicles on public paths in this particular blog post. Here’s the bottom-line. Electric bikes are allowed on some trails …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/07/07/electric-trail-bikes/

Trail Pictures on Pinterest

photo of trail in colorado

Trailsnet Trail Pictures on Pinterest Do you enjoy viewing trail pictures as much as I do? Each time I look at one, I imagine hiking the trail, trail bike riding or setting up camp nearby  on an epic backpacking journey. Trailsnet has a great collection of trail pictures on Pinterest along with active travel pictures …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/07/05/trail-pictures-pinterest/

Ten Reasons Why You Need Trailsnet

Ten Reasons to Subscribe to Trailsnet.com You’re stuck in traffic on your way to gym to ride a stationary bike. You enjoy biking. You want to lose a few ugly pounds. You enjoy hiking You want to save the planet one eco-friendly bike ride at a time. You enjoy Trikke carving You want to save …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/07/02/ten-reasons-why-you-need-trailsnet/

Outdoor Survival on the Trail

two mountain bikers on desert trail

Trail Survival If you spend a lot of time on the trail, whether it is for trail recreation, trail travel or trail commuting, it is a good idea to be prepared for the worst. You may never need emergency trail supplies, but it’s a good idea to have them. Here is a brief list of …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/07/01/outdoor-survival-trail/

Suggested Hikes – Rocky Mountain National Park

hiker with walking stick and daypack

Best Hikes by Category While I’m out on the trail, I’ve provided you with a link to find the best hikes in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park. There are three types of hikes on the page: Lake Hikes    Waterfall Hikes   Summit Hikes via Suggested Hikes – Rocky Mountain National Park.

Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/06/29/suggested-hikes-rocky-mountain-national-park/

The Longest Mountain Bike Trail In The World

trail on continental divide of Rocky Mountains

the Great Divide Bike Trail is the Mount Everest of cycling adventures. It the longest mountain bike trail in the world at 2,500 miles, and it has over 200,000 feet of elevation gain. It stretches from Canada to Mexico; the Great Divide bike trail travels through some of the most mountainous regions in the United …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/06/27/the-longest-mountain-bike-trail-in-the-world/