Kevin

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Apr 30 2011

Mountain Lion Spotted from Biking Trail

I spotted my first mountain lion (in the wild) while bike riding on the South Boulder Creek Trail in Colorado. I swear, the blob you see in the middle of thepicture is a mountain lion… really!! I was riding along and saw what I first thought to be two deer running through the field nearby. …

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Apr 28 2011

bike trails and hiking paths on the internet

bike trails on the internetYou may have found this blog while doing an internet search for biking trails. Below is a graphical representation of a search for the keywords/phrase “bike trails.” One part of this chart is surprising and the other part is not. The surprising part is that, as a percentage of total searches …

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Apr 27 2011

Interesting biking quotes and trail wisdom

“… more patents issue on bicycles than anything else.”     – David Pressman in his best-selling book “Patent It Yourself” by Nolo Press Who knows what great ideas you mightdiscover the next time you’re on the trail? Even when I’m reading non-trail and non-biking books, I find information about biking. It goes to show …

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Apr 24 2011

Trail calendar available online

Find a new trail buddy onTrailCalendar.com Are you looking for a local hiking partner or someone to join you for a bike trip on the Great Allegheny Passage Trail in Pennsylvania?  Then, TrailCalendar.com is the website you’ve been waiting for. It’s awesome for a number of reasons: It allows you to discover trail events and …

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Apr 23 2011

Two new trail guides posted on trailsnet and Everytrail

Bike riding season is here and I’ve just posted trail guides for two great California bike trail. Follow these links for bike trail information on your computer and on your smart phone: Huntington Beach Bikeway (Trail) in Southern California Santa Ana River Trail on trailsnet.comSanta Ana River Trail guide on Everytrail.com Huntington Beach Trail on …

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Apr 22 2011

Handlebargains.com features great deals for bicyclists

Happy Earth Day!! In the words of Queen, “Get on your bikes and ride.” We want to send a big thanks and congratulations to all the students out there who participated in the “Ride to School Day.” It was a bit windy here on the Front Range of Colorado, but I still saw plenty of …

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