Over the past quarter-century, I have helped all manner of riders get going on their bikes. I've been lucky to see the life-changing power of a bicycle. Sadly, I have also seen riders walk away from the sport forever due to simple discomforts. No discomfort is as...
Named for an early settler along the east bank of the Mississippi River. Today the bike-friendly Fridley 10-mile bike loop lets visitors discover art, nature and beautiful flower gardens along the way. With many cycling paths connecting to both the Mississippi River...
Now with spring riding soon in full swing, stay visible and noticed. Wear clothing that makes you stand out to others while riding your bike or walking. Being noticed by others is the key to avoiding accidents. Focus on the two forms, passive and active visibility, to...
With spring finally here, renew your spirit of adventure on Minnesota's North Shore of Lake Superior. An awesome way to do that is by hiking around the 15+ rivers and waterfalls rumbling through the forest into Lake Superior. In the spring, snowmelt fills the rivers...
In Minnesota's mining region, the Mesabi Trail Towns hosts several gems of the state's history and a perfect destination for your next bicycle adventure. Here you will find several unique mining communities and artifacts on this paved trail system. The Mesabi Trail...
Keep an eye out for the eagles and their nests on the inaugural Eagle Watch Bike Tour on Saturday, May 8, 2021. It's a family-friendly bike event exploring the Point Douglas Trail between Hastings, MN, and Prescott, WI. Enjoy biking this 5.5-mile trail (11 miles round...