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Wind-Blox Reduces Wind Noise For Rider Safety
Wind noise has long been an annoyance when riding a bike and can also be a safety issue when it comes to hearing approaching automobiles. Now there is a new product called Wind Blox, designed to help reduce wind noise, allowing a cyclist to hear better while riding. After a successful Kickstarter campaign in the…
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Easy ways to pedal with your favorite music
Like nothing else, your favorite music keeps you pedaling in high spirits through the most challenging rides. So, how do you bring your favorite tunes along with limited space while riding a bike? Look at these tips below, and some of the most popular options.
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Spring Bike/Hike/Paddle events to stay active and healthy
Looks like Mother Nature isn’t done teasing us with more snow. Luckily, there are still some bike events coming up to scratch that cycling itch while we all start planning those #NextBikeAdventure(s) for the warm weather season ahead. Over the next few weeks, weather permitting, consider some of the following rides to hone your skills…
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Bike Pic March 1, fond summer memories
This Saturday, fond summer memories as you enjoy the early spring winds
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An adventure of a lifetime, along Minnesota’s Mississippi River Trail
In the following bike touring description, picture yourself riding the Mississippi River Trail (MRT) through the wilds of Minnesota. Here you can pedal, along with family and friends. Enjoy the scenery on the first leg of America’s famous 3,000-mile bike system while riding at your own pace using bike-friendly roads and multi-use pathways.
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Waterproof clothing is a surefire way to stay comfortable
With spring approaching, staying dry is the most critical and challenging part of biking or hiking in the rain and snow. The best way to keep warm and dry is to wear waterproof clothing. While most synthetic fabrics still insulate when wet, being damp diminishes their ability to keep you warm. Therefore, a waterproof jacket…
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Next Adventure – Winona Outdoor Guide
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Enjoy the scenic roads and trails meandering in and out of the Mississippi River Valley here for your next adventure in Winona. It is fun experience for adventure-seekers and novices alike. This historic river town is a great place for an outdoor adventure. When not biking, hiking the mighty Mississippi River beckons paddlers, boaters, and…
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Next Adventure – Alexandria Outdoor Guide
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There is no shortage of fun when planning a trip for your next adventure exploring Alexandria, MN. Better known by the locals as Alex. Looking at the latest Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide, with all the maps, we wanted to see how Alex stacked up as a one-tank, multi-modal, round-trip destination from the Twin Cities. With increased…
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Next Adventure – Mesabi Trail Towns Outdoor Guide
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For that next adventure along the Mesabi Trail, you will find a variety of trailhead towns that offer biking, hiking, paddling, and other fun recreational opportunities. Made up of several mining towns along the trail, each with a unique history, culture, food, and lodging, they are all surrounded by miles of wilderness. Along the way,…