Author: Russ Lowthian
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So What Is A Dinking Dutchman?
In our search for some fun facts before the 4th of July and the start of the 111th Tour de France, we came across a photo of a Dutch couple in a Blog riding double. Here Peter Jordan’s ‘In the City of Bikes’ refers to this practice as ‘dinking.’ Care to guess what percentage of…
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Keeping Your Bicycle Safe With ABUS Bike Locks
With thousands of bicycles stolen each year, what are you doing to ensure your bicycle’s safety? The most important aspect of having a safe and secure bike is having a reliable bike lock. After reading this article visit your local bike shop to find a lock that fits your need, then register your bike for…
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Bemidji Loop the Lake Festival Kicks-off Nice Ride
Hundreds of bicyclists could be seen on the trails and roads around Bemidji, Minn. last Saturday during the first-ever Loop the Lake Festival. A weekend bicycle event, in the area that kicked-off the new Nice Ride bike rental program on Sunday. More than 300 area residence and visitors took part in the first Loop the…
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A Fun Photo Moment 6-25-2014 Bears to Pedal
We did it dad! Photo shows a couple of the last riders, on Sunday, returning from the Bears to Pedal Ride. Riders all made it back in from the scenic tour in the Northeast Twin City suburb Just before the clouds burst open with a downpour of more than an inch of rainfall.
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TWIN CITIES GATEWAY, ON THE GROUND FUN AND FOOD
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ITASCA TRAIL TOWNS, ON THE GROUND FUN AND FOOD
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MESABI TRAIL TOWNS, ON THE GROUND FUN AND FOOD
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Pedal the Parks Event Shows Lakeville’s Bike Trails
Volunteer to Lakeville’s Friends of the Environment, Howard Schneider will lead three family-friendly bike tours this summer, showcasing the city parks while offering tips on safe riding. Each Tour: June 28; August 9; and September 20 will demonstrate potential routes from the miles of city trails and quiet roadways in the area. Both residence and…
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An At-A-Glance Weekend Cycling Events List – June 28-29
With summer here and the last weekend in June, days away, there are plenty of fun events scheduled around the upper Midwest to fill your weekend with excitement and memories. Starting on Saturday, find several day rides and triathlons scheduled including the North Mankato Kid’s Triathlon and the Shooting Star Trail Bike Ride both in…
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PARK RAPIDS, ON THE GROUND FUN AND FOOD
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