Kids and Adults Benefit from Outdoor Play Even before Covid-19, children and adults spent eight or more hours per day in front of electronic media. And it is coming at the expense of being outdoors. Playing outside has significant health benefits for both kids and...
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Hastings 10-mile trail loop allows riders scenery along two rivers
Biking along the Mississippi River Trail is just one of the many opportunities visitors will find in Hastings, MN. As this historic river town expands its bicycle infrastructure, I had to make it back out the recently completed 10-mile trail loop. Dubbed the "Scenic...
Winter in a bike shop is a great time to visit and learn!
The winter months are the perfect time to visit a bike shop! Oher than just enjoying bikes at a time when you may not be riding, there are many benefits to visiting your bike shop during the 'down' cooler time of the year. In the slower winter months you can learn...
Biking around may Albert Lea may add a little Rock n’ Roll to your summer fun
Summer is just around the corner, and with things opening up from COVID-19, I have a big decision to make. Where should I go for my first out-of-town weekend bike getaway? For me, one favorite is Albert Lea, MN. Offering a beautiful bike route around Fountain Lake,...
Have Fun Biking, Skiing or Walking on Water with These Ice Safety Tips
For many not familiar with the bold north, biking or walking on water is a fun winter tradition when incorporating a few ice safety tips into the adventure. Here in the upper Midwest, Mother Nature's annual temperature swings make it easy to safely access the frozen...
Destination: WACONIA Explore & Discover Its Many Lakeside Attractions
With small town charm and uptown pizzazz, the city of Waconia is a fun lakeside community just west of the Twin Cities, bike friendly and ready for you to explore. Nestled along the southern shores of Lake Waconia, in Carver County, the area boasts many year round...