Category: Ashuelot Rail Trail

Let’s Move… Outside… on a Trail

I am so pleased by the “Let’s Move” organization sponsored by First Lady Michelle Obama.  They had a recent function in Keene, NH. At this function, they talked about healthy eating, a new recreation center, the Early Sprouts Gardening Center, and even Safe Routes to School. What surprised me though, was that there wasn’t any …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2011/02/16/lets-move-outside-on-a-trail/

Asabet River Rail Trail

I enjoy finding new trail blogs. I just found one entitled, Assabet River Rail Trail’s Blog. It had me from the first sentence: “Some communities embrace rail trails more than others.” The Boulder Creek Path passes through downtown Boulder, CO. That is so true. I put rail trail communities into three categories: Those that don’t …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/12/07/asabet-river-rail-trail/

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/

Ashuelot Spooktacular Halloween trail in New Hampshire

The Keene Pumpkin Festival is over, alas, but the Halloween spirit is still alive in Cheshire County New Hampshire. As I revealed in my Halloween Trails blog a couple weeks ago, some of the New England rail trails are perfect for spooky bike rides and enchanting hikes. One of the very best halloween-themed rail trails …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/10/25/ashuelot-spooktacular-halloween-trail-in-new-hampshire/

New Hampshire may become the next best bike state

I visited New Hampshire on a bike trip last fall. I was impressed by their great rail trails and had a wonderful biking vacation. Although NH may not currently be the biking capitol of the world, I predict it may become the #1 bicycle destination in the not-too-distant future. A friend of mine was there …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/09/02/new-hampshire-may-become-the-next-best-bike-state/

Ashuelot Rail Trail in New Hampshire

For updated Ashuelot Rail Trail information including a trail map, trail description and trail photos visit the Ashuelot Rail Trail page on Trailsnet.   The town of Keene serves as a hub to both the Cheshire Rail Trail and the Ashuelot Rail Trail in New Hampshire.     So I found it rather odd that …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/05/28/ashuelot-rail-trail-in-new-hampshire/