Category: trail information

River Mountains Loop trail in Nevada

Bike trails, water trails, outdoor adventures… These aren’t phrases that people normally associate with Nevada. But every time I go there, I find a new outdoor adventure. One time it was a crazy downhill mountain bike course in Bootleg Canyon. Another time it was a relaxing kayak trip through the Black Canyon of the Colorado …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2011/02/01/river-mountains-loop-trail-in-nevada/

Newest Bike is a Chainless Cruiser

I added to my stable of bikes recently. I purchased a Sonoma Oasis beach cruiser. Since it’s a cruiser, it’s quite comfortable with a cushy, padded, spring-loaded seat and nice, high handlebars that allow me to ride without being hunched over. But the most unique aspect of this bicycle is that it doesn’t have a …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2011/01/07/newest-bike-is-a-chainless-cruiser/

Military biking website

Military Cycling rocks!!! Thanks to Twitter, I just discovered the Armed Forces Cycling website. Now I just need to convince our soldiers to get out there and explore the great trails in this country. They put their lives on the line to protect our country, so they need to at least enjoy the safety of …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/12/15/military-biking-website/

Velo Ride Across America = Roll Over America

I’m a big recumbent fan, and these Velos (see picture) are the ultimate recumbent. So I was interested in this Velo ride across America at the website rolloveramerica.eu. From what I can gather, the velo movement is gaining steam and is becoming a major player in the recumbent cycle scene.  I wish I had the …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/12/10/velo-ride-across-america-roll-over-america/

Great bicycle comics: The adventures of Willy Go

Check out this video and comics drawn by Philippe Guillerm. Talented artists are good; talented artists whose subjects involve bicycles are even better. And here’s one of Philippe’s great comics: Locate more comics by Philippe Guillerm at the bicyclecomicjokes blog.

Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/11/28/great-bicycle-comics-the-adventures-of-willy-go/

What do you have to be thankful for?

Strut your stuff on the nearesttrail this Thanksgiving. Have you noticed our November survey? During this season of Thanksgiving, what do you have to be thankful for? Of course our poll has a wee bit of a trails slant. So take a look at the eight choices to the left of this blog and choose …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/11/22/what-do-you-have-to-be-thankful-for/