Bloomington’s Natural Trail Network
A family-friendly mountain bike destination, the Minnesota River Bottoms is a fun place to ride year-round.
Protect Your Gear
Bike locks vary, how to pick the right one for your bicycles safety
An Ounce Of Prevention Can Help Alleviate Problems Down The Road
Quick and easy tips for proper bicycle maintenance to keep your bike in top shape.
Say No To Cabin Fever!
Chasing away the winter blues by visiting a warm weather bike destination.
A Trip Of A Lifetime
Pedaling along the bike lanes in Amsterdam, seeing, smelling and tasting the riches of the city.
Mississippi River Trail (MRT)
Picture yourself riding the MRT through the wilds of Minnesota, pedaling the first leg of America’s famous 3,000 mile bike system.
Explore Waconia And All Its Many Lakeside Attractions
Waconia is a family friendly bike destination a few minutes west of Minneapolis.
Bike The Twin Cities Gateway
Plan and explore the Twin Cities Gateway with more than a hundred miles of trail and fun activities along the way.
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Outdoor Pic of the Day
This Monday, rain doesn’t stop these biker chicks from smiling
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HFB MN Guide
This handy bike guide offers free maps of fun destinations in Minnesota to explore and also includes hundreds of events to participate in for your Next Bike Adventure.
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HFB IA Guide
This handy bike guide offers free maps of fun destinations in Iowa to explore and also includes hundreds of events to participate in for your Next Bike Adventure.
Latest Posts
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Outdoor adventures with peak fall color in the Upper Midwest
With fall color officially peaking in some areas in less than a month, don’t rush to put your bike, hiking stick, or paddle away too soon! When the tree foliage begins to change to golden yellow and red, first in Minnesota and then in Iowa. The Bike/Hike/Paddle Guide at HaveFunBiking and the state’s DNR website make it…
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Tour of Lakeville kicks off its fall art festival with a bike ride
Before the city’s 18th annual art festival, Saturday, September 20, enjoy the trails and bike lanes on the Tour of Lakeville. Registration is free with two routes. Select between the 6 to 8-mile (kid-friendly) ride route or the 18 to 20-mile scenic bike trip on Lakeville’s trails and bike lanes. Then enjoy the Art Festival.
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Fun fall Minnesota bike rides to enjoy
With enjoyable riding temperatures and leaves changing colors, plan a fall bike ride in the next several weeks. This Saturday on the 19th, choose from Ride for the Cure (ALS) Scania MN to the Twin Cities Bike Tour, October 10th. Plus, many other Rides that may fit your schedule and your riding style.
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In Bluff Country, experience Lanesboro’s Talking Trail
Along the Root River Trail, take in Lanesboro’s Talking Trail. A self-guided, mobile-accessible audio tour that shares short, place-based stories about the town’s historic architecture, cultural heritage, and more. From the map linked below, bike or hike to the posted stops throughout the city. At each point on the Talking Trail, find a QR code,…
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Added visibility for safety and fun in fall’s limited light
With fall just around the corner and the days are getting shorter, we must consider visibility while staying active amongst the autumn colors. As the leaves change, we need to focus on passive and active visibility. Features like reflectors and bright colors provide passive visibility, while lights and blinkers are excellent examples of active visibility.
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Helpful tips to consider before purchasing an E-bike
E-bikes are a fun and eco-friendly way to travel. They offer a new way to get around and a perfect for commuting or running errands. With the growing popularity of the e-bike, here are some of the top questions to ask when making a purchase:
