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Support Trail Funding Once again, Congress is about to vote on a Surface Transportation Bill. And once again, trail funding could be in jeopardy. Sources in Washington D.C. say that there is a sense of urgency to pass this bill. That could be good or it could be bad. As the bill currently stands, it …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/06/22/surface-transportation-bill-trails/
Normally we ply the trails on self-propelled vehicles such as bikes, inline skates, recumbents and regular Trikkes. But last weekend afforded the opportunity to try out a hybrid Pon-e Trikke with an electric motor. In addition, the trail in question was as downhill wonder that plummeted from the top of Colorado’s Vail Pass down into …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/06/21/vail-pass-trail-trikke-pon-e-hybrid-ptv/
Travel Vest by Scottevest Okay, it’s a “travel vest,” but for me it’s a “trail vest.” Let me start by thanking Scott Jordan a.) for inventing the Scottevest and b.) for letting a group of travel bloggers, including yours truly, try the vest. I can already tell it will be my most valuable possession on …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/06/19/scottevest-trail-vest/
Happy Father’s Day!! Yes this video is a car advertisement, but it’s pretty touching, nonetheless. Sometimes a short video like this conveys a stronger message than a lot of movies do in over two hours. Sorry, this one has nothing to do with trails, but hey…. good is good!!
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Trail Construction Trail detours happen!! They’re inevitable, but necessary. I experienced very minor trail detours both yesterday and today. This particular trail detour was barely even noticeable. But a brief conversation I had with some of the construction workers was enlightening and disappointing. They revealed an ugly side to some local trail bikers. At this …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/06/16/trail-workers-deserve-respect/
Trail Contributor Adds Utah Bike Trails We’ve discussed the best Wisconsin rail trails, Colorado mountain trails, New England fall foliage trails and California beach trails. Well I’d like to thank our newest trailsnet trail contributor, Steve, for creating some great Moab area trail reviews on trailsnet.com. Moab, Utah is considered by many to be mountain biking …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/06/14/utah-mountain-bike-trails/
