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  • Bike Pic March 22, Ice Cream Sunday, life is better with a scoop, or two

    Outdoor Pic of the Day

    Ice Cream Smiles Sunday makes life better so head on down to your local ice cream parlor and order a scoop or two.

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  • Common cycling mistakes easily solved for more fun

    Common cycling mistakes easily solved for more fun

    Mistakes are something humans can’t escape; nobody is perfect, especially when riding a bike. That said, we can try to eliminate some of the simple errors we may make, even if we don’t realize we are heading down the wrong path. Consider taking a look at some of the most common and damaging cycling mistakes…

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  • Courteous tips for a fun ride on or off the bike trails

    Courteous tips for a fun ride on or off the bike trails

    With warmer spring temperatures drying out the bike trails, we thought it would be good to repeat a message developed by the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA). These tips work well for courteous conduct on both shared-use paths and lanes. Keep in mind that procedures for yielding and passing may vary in different locations or with…

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  • Have fun with 30 Days of Biking in April

    Have fun with 30 Days of Biking in April

    What started as a way to get more people active, the “30 Days of Biking” campaign has grown in popularity, and shows added heart-healthy values. Depending on the weather, your daily ride might be as little as a spin around the block, a few laps around the underground parking garage, or spinning at the gym.…

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  • Fun bike-bird opportunities in the Willmar Lakes Area

    Fun bike-bird opportunities in the Willmar Lakes Area

    Are you looking for a fun spring outdoor adventure with endless bird-watching opportunities? Consider planning a trip to the Willmar Lakes Area in western Minnesota. Travel two hours west out of the Twin Cities, and before you know it, you will be greeted by small-town charm and a sprawling countryside full of birding opportunities. It…

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  • Keep your bike secure with these theft prevention measures

    Keep your bike secure with these theft prevention measures

    Bikes in general are often stolen, but for a thief in today’s crazy world, an electric bike is close to the crown jewel. For e-bikes, which are typically a larger investment, here are some basic bicycle theft prevention tips to consider. To protect your bike, no matter the value, use a combination of a U-lock…

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  • A fun Twin City mountain biking park ready for its second year

    A fun Twin City mountain biking park ready for its second year

    Are you looking for mountain bike trails with plenty of flow, berms, and jumps? You’ll find them at the new mountain biking trail system in Edina, MN. The trails that skirt the Braemar Park Golf Course are laid out in three segments along the park’s southwest, northwest, and east perimeters of the park.

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