Category: trail information

Manhattan Bike Trails

Hudson River Trail

Bike Trails in Manhattan, NY When I started Trailsnet over 14 years ago, my goal was to provide information about trails of all types to trail users of all types. As much as possible, I have fulfilled that goal and featured a diverse type of trails of all kinds from all over the world. Above …

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Two Wheel Gear Backpack Pannier Review

Ultimate Bike Pannier I recently had the opportunity to try the Two Wheel Gear backpack pannier. Let me start by saying that I’m already the proud and pleased owner of a Two Wheel Gear pannier, so I was eager to try the backpack version of their panniers. Both of these panniers are incredibly easy to …

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Active Travel Wallet

slim black wallet

Allett Wallet Sometimes it’s the little things that make all the difference. Who would have thought that I’ve been traveling with the wrong wallet all these years? When I got a chance to try out the Allett Wallet, I must admit I was a bit skeptical. Anyone who knows me realizes that I’m willing to …

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Hudson Valley Rail Trail

The Hudson Valley Rail Trail is ideal for human-powered vehicles of all types. It’s a great way to see fall colors and easily accessible from New York City via Amtrak to Poughkeepsie. One suggested route for enjoying this trail is to take an Ulster County bus from the Poughkeepsie train station to New Paltz. Most …

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Trailsnet Father’s Day Gift Guide

Why do so many people depend upon Trailsnet each year for the best Father’s Day Gift Guide? It’s simple. We understand that every Father is different, so we have a wide variety of great Father’s Day gifts. Most of them are centered around our Trail-centric outdoor oriented website theme, but not all of them. So …

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Electric Bikes on Long-Distance Trails

More and more of the world’s greatest bike trails are allowing electric bikes on long-distance trails. Unfortunately, the majority of long-distance bicycle trails in the United States still aren’t suitable or legal for riding electric bikes. Fortunately, that may be changing soon. Some of the new extended trails such as the East Coast Greenway and the Great Plains …

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