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The Mounds View 10-mile bike loop connect to parks and nature
A great mix of busy and calm, especially on the Mounds View 10-mile bike loop, here you can ride your bike along creekside trails from park to park. One of nine Twin Cities Gateway communities, it’s a perfect destination for a bike vacation with all the trail opportunities here. Plus, their annual Festival in the…
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The New Brighton 10-mile bike loop ties history with nature
A historical connection to railroads and livestock from its early years, today New Brighton offers cyclists a mixture of nature and other attractions along the 10-mile bike loop. Or add additional adventure with trail connections that will take you throughout the Twin Cities Gateway. With all the attractions, points of interest and trail routes, like…
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The Shoreview 10-mile bike loop easily connects to a wildlife oasis
A community with an abundance of lakes, hence the name Shoreview, you will find an oasis for wildlife viewing opportunities along its trails and the 10-mile bike loop. One of nine communities of the Twin Cities Gateway, it’s a perfect destination for a bike vacation. While visiting you will find many opportunities to bike the…
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The perfect gift for those with cold feet – GooseFeet Down Socks
The perfect gear when cold feet is an issue after fat biking, ice fishing or while sleeping. A pair of GooseFeet Gear down socks is the perfect footwear. They also work great at the backcountry hut or when winter camping. Elastic ankle cuffs ensure they stay put and keep the warmth in. And the socks conveniently…
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Finding safe drinking water was easy with the H2gO Purifier
When mountain biking or hiking, it’s nice to find the right gear that can help cut down on carrying extra weight, like water. On a recent backcountry field trip into Minnesota’s north woods, I had the opportunity to use the Aqua Research H2gO Purifier. This purifier was the perfect device to provide safe drinking water…
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Fall colors are still prime in southern Minnesota this weekend
As the leaves continue to lose their color or drop them throughout the northern half of the state, many southern sections of Minnesota are just peaking or still in their prime. To find a perfect fall colored adventure this weekend check the Minnesota Fall Color Website.
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Bike Pic Dec 12, Exploring the Trail on Her Mountain Bike
As the Mountain Bike trend is steadily on the rise, more and more consumers are continuing to discover the fun of exploring the trail, off the pavement.
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Carve some good times with forever Halloween in Anoka
If Halloween is one of your favorite times of the year, then get ready for the premier of the new Forever Halloween Postage Stamp celebration that kicks off a fun season of pumpkins and trick or treat’ers.
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Minnesota High School MTB races challenged by Mother Nature
After a successful MN MTB League Race #1 in Austin, MN, the last week of August. Races #2 and #3 of the Minnesota High School Cycling League were challenged by Mother Nature with wet weather, cancellations and a shorter race track. As racers and spectators arrived at Lake Rebecca, near Rockford, MN for Race Weekend…
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A Minnesota fall bike/birding hotspot in the Twin Cities Gateway to enjoy
As fall approaches and many of the migratory birds are starting to gather for their departure south on the flyway we wanted to share a few bike/birding hotspots we found in the north Twin Cities Metro Area. While ground-truthing a few bike maps in the Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide we noticed some migratory wildlife haunts perfect…
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