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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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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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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.
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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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Letter from Senator About Transportation Bill Last Friday, I asked you to write to your representatives about the Surface Transportation Bill and specifically requested that you ask them to support the trail funding portion of it. Hopefully some of you did that. I especially hope that our trail friends in California contacted representative Boxer about …
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From Rail Trails to… Trailsnet started out as a website to support and introduce rail trails to the general public. At about the same time, Traillink.com was gaining a foothold on the internet and doing a wonderful job of promoting Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. So Trailsnet started to broaden its reach to other types of trails. For …
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