Kevin

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Trail Guides now available at Everytrail Guides

In my blog post a couple days ago, I mentioned the Everytrail guide for the Mineral Belt Loop trail in Leadville, Colorado. Here’s my official (we don’t need no stinkin’) badge for the four trails I’ve mapped so far: I’m on Trailking 4 guides see my profile Recent guides by Trailking Check out EveryTrail mobile …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/13/trail-guides-now-available-at-everytrail-guides/

trailsnet book of trail photos

Over the years, I’ve had the good fortune to ride some marvelous trails throughout the country. This photo book has a collection of pictures from some of these trails: Click here to view this photo book larger

Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/12/trailsnet-book-of-trail-photos/

Mineral Belt Loop Trail Guide now available on Everytrail

A few days ago, I wrote about the great experience I had on the Mineral Belt Loop Trail in Leadville, Colorado. It was a beautiful trail, on a picture-perfect day, with fun friends. Well since then, I’ve created a Mineral Belt Loop Trail guide on Everytrail.com. I’ve briefly described these guides in the past, but the …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/12/mineral-belt-loop-trail-guide-now-available-on-everytrail/

Clear Creek Trail from Denver to Golden, Colorado

Clear Creek Trail runs between the Platte River Trail in Denver and (near) the Coors Brewery in Golden, CO. And the last time I checked, the Coors brewery offered free tours w/ free beer samples. That sounds a bit like a pot o’ gold at the end of the rainbow to me. Or in this …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/10/clear-creek-trail-from-denver-to-golden-colorado/

Fall colors are almost here -Find fall foliage information

If you’ve only seen fall colors from the seat of a car, then you’ve missed the true pleasure of fall foliage at its finest. Autumn glory trail Just like my experience w/ 4th of July fireworks, I was beginning to tire of the traditional viewing of “the changing of the leaves.” That was until I …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/09/fall-colors-are-almost-here-find-fall-foliage-information/

Renting a bike is still the way to go on trips

I just finished paying $134 to ship my bike to Connellsville, PA to ride the Great Allegheny Passage Trail. I much prefer to rent bikes on my trips, but the logistics of renting a bike on one end of the trail, then getting it back to the rental shop after reaching my destination on the …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/08/renting-a-bike-is-still-the-way-to-go-on-trips/