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Electric Personal Transportation Vehicles Are Trikke electric vehicles and other electric transportation vehicles such as electric bikes legal to ride on trails. As most of you already know, the short answer is, “It depends on the trail and/or the vehicle.” However, in a recent email to Fred Welch of the Trikke Corporation, I gave a …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/05/18/electric-vehicles-on-trails-revisited/
Trailsnet and ActiveTravelTours Will Be At TBEX 2012 Sure trailsnet.com is all about trails, but it’s also considered to be a travel blog, too. So I am looking forward to attending TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) in Keystone, Colorado this summer. It will be a great time to connect with fellow bloggers, learn new trends in …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/05/16/travel-blog-exchange-tbex-in-keystone-colorado/
Trail Searches Going Down on the Internet Is the golden age of rail trails already behind us in the United States? If you look at Google Insights statistics, it looks that way. It looks as if fewer people are searching for rail trails and trails in general, while far fewer people are looking for bike …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/05/14/rail-trails-united-states-bad-news-australia-good-news/
New Personal Transportation Vehicle for Upright Riding Trail running is great exercise, but a little hard on the feet, knees and back. Bike riding on trails is lots of fun, but sometimes a pain in the neck, literally. It would be perfect to combine the two. The upright position of running combined with the smooth, …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/05/06/3g-stepper-is-a-great-personal-transportation-vehicle-for-trails/
Idaho Rail-Trails If there’s a rail-trail heaven, then it may be located in northern Idaho. Two of the greatest rail-trails on the planet are located there. One of them is the Route of the Hiawatha and the other is the Trail of the Couer d’ Alenes. These trails are very different from one another: One …
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Sorry if this takes a long time to load. But it’s a nice timeline of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy history. You can also view it in flipbook, list, or maps format. For more information about Rails to Trails Conservancy, see the description below this timeline. Thanks to Jenifer G for creating and sharing this timeline. Rails-to-Trails …
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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/05/01/rails-to-trails-conservancy-timeline/