Kevin

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Drive up bike window for coffee

With fall in the air, wouldn’t it be nice to be able to grab a hot coffee or mocha on the go while riding your favorite trail or stretch of road? Well now you can if your favorite trail happens to be the Platte River Trail or you favorite stretch of road happens to be …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/24/drive-up-bike-window-for-coffee/

Bitterbrush Trail on Hall Ranch Open Space

Northwest of Boulder, Colorado lies the Hall Ranch Open Space, part of the North Foothills Open Space complex. Both Hall Ranch and Heil Ranch are included in this system, and both areas have incredible mountain bike trails that are now connected by a bike trail. The Bitterbrush Trail and the Nelson Loop Trail are both …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/23/bitterbrush-trail-on-hall-ranch-open-space/

fall foliage quote for the day

“Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.”  – Elizabeth LawrenceI thought this quote was appropriate for the season as long as Ms. Lawrence meant sitting on a bicycle seat.  (-: My fall treat for you is a list of good autumn leaf viewing trails: late September on the Great Allegheny Passage trail (GAP) …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/21/fall-foliage-quote-for-the-day/

Free Bike Guide

One of the newest blogs we’ve featured on the trailsnet bloglist is Travellingtwo. In the last few blogs, they’ve shown a creative decoration use for an old bicycle wheel, announced the winner of a recent contest, and review a Primus Omnifuel Stove.  I like a site that has a focus on bicycles with a wide …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/20/free-bike-guide/

Fall foliage voting results and trail snack voting

don’t forget to hydrate The polls have closed and we have a winner. Our question was, “What is your favorite way to view fall colors?” 58% of you preferred to view them on the seat of a bicycle.33% of you preferred to view them while hiking or backpacking9% of you preferred to view them in …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/19/fall-foliage-voting-results-and-trail-snack-voting/

storing your bicycle part II

If you are preparing to store your bike or one of your bikes for the season, take a look at this video for some bike storage ideas.

Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/19/storing-your-bicycle-part-ii/