Category: pedestrians

Is there really a constant need for speed?

I’ve been involved in an ongoing online dialogue about bollards on trails. For those of you not familiar w/ the term, a bollard is a device used on trails to keep motor vehicles out. (see enclosed pictures.) In the course of the discussion, I mentioned that riders/bicyclists could avoid dangerous collisions w/ bollards by limiting …

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Ammonoosuc Rail Trail in New Hampshire

While in New Hampshire, I overnighted in Manchester, Keene, and White River Junction (okay that one’s in Vermont, but barely). After spending just a few minutes in Littleton, I wished I had booked a night (at least) there. It took me quite awhile to actually find the Ammonoosuc Rail Trail, but I had a great …

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

Car Free in Mexico

Queretaro City & Sierra Gorda are towns in Mexico with “car free centers” which is almost a good as a carmel filled center.I love finding car free places where pedestrians & bicylists rule the road. It’s safer, healthier, & calmer. Okay, I’ve recommended a couple car-free zones; now it’s your turn. If you know of …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/04/26/car-free-in-mexico/