Jan 21 2013
Add Trails Alongside New Railroad Lines Some things just make a lot of sense. I’m all in favor of adding new rail lines. But as long as they’re building those lines, it makes perfect sense to build trails alongside them. And I’m not the only one who feels that way. There’s a national group that …
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May 20 2011
The “about” page on the trailsnet website has been completely rewritten and revamped. Below is the text of the page so those of you blog readers can become more familiar with the website: about trailsnet.com – If you want to find a trail on the internet, trailsnet is the place to look. We have a …
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Apr 30 2011
Neighborhood trails are fine for that quick bike ride after work or a family stroll on a weekend. But what about those of us who love to spend full days on the trails… even enjoy planning our vacations around long-distance trails? Trail VacationsI’ve been fortunate enough to travel all over the world and visit castles, …
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Apr 13 2011
How much are our trails worth to you? Times are tough, money is tight. We read the headlines every day. Funding will be reduced in an effort to reduce our nation’s debt/deficit. As much as we’d like to believe that our precious trails will be exempt from the fiscal guillotine, that probably won’t be the …
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Mar 31 2011
Route of the Hiawatha trail in Idaho In addition to my own trail website, I enjoy contributing to other trail communities. After all, it is my hope that we all have the same general goal: to promote the enjoyable and healthy lifestyle that trails offer.However, I am having trouble convincing other websites that there should …
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Feb 16 2011
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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