Kevin

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The Buddy Bike is the trailsnet bike of the month

How cool is this? The buddy bike is one of the most useful bike discoveries I’ve seen in a long time. As quoted directly from the Buddy Bike website: Check out the Buddy Bike. Can’t you justsee this rolling down a great rail trail? “The Buddy Bike is an inline tandem bicycle (bicycle for two) …

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The countryside and trails of Japan – an inside look

Today’s guest blog is from Barry, who lives in Japan and shares his thoughts, words, photography, and love of the beautiful Japanese countryside. (more below) This view, this beauty A tear unbidden Creeps into my eye. My stay is short But I shall return to this place If only my life is long enough. Such …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/11/01/the-countryside-and-trails-of-japan-an-inside-look/

Map of trails

Thanks to the folks at Everytrail.com, I am able to share a nice visual representation (aka. map) of some of the trails I’ve ridden in the past couple years. The markers below represent trails I’ve published trips or guides for on Everytrail. I love my job!!! View Trailking’s profile on EveryTrailMap your trips on EveryTrail

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Happy Halloween

I’ve had fun making halloween and trail tie-ins this month. On October 16, I blogged about Halloween Graveyard Trails which inspired me to write about the spookiness of the Ashuelot Rail Trail in New Hampshire. Then on October 19, I discussed one of my favorite topics… snacks; or in this case treats, as in  trick-or-treats. That …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/31/happy-halloween/

Cycling in the Afghan Wakhan

If the trailsnet trails are too tame for you, check out Nanette’s blog, himalayabytricycle.  These mountain paths are nothing compared tothe one’s in today’s featured blog. She and her companion’s covered 140km of some incredibly rough terrain and an almost non-existent (at times) road. What makes it even more amazing is that, in addition to some …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/30/cycling-in-the-afghan-wakhan/

Poudre River Trail near Greeley, CO

As always, I started the day feeling rushed. A fall bike ride on the Poudre River Trail that runsbetween Windsor, Colorado & Greeley, CO I don’t have time for a trail ride.” I thought. But then, I did a little survey of the things I “had” to get done for the day. Other than a …

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