Category: News
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Use protection, it could save your skin….
Use protection, a reminder from the ’90s with Baz Luhrmann’s song, “Everybody is free to wear sunscreen.” A timeless reminder that many forget. We get so caught up in preparing for our races and rides. We check our equipment and focus on our nutrition. We check whether we have all our goodies and gear during…
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5-tips to extend a lithium battery life for e-bikes and other power tools
Electric bicycles and e-power tools are becoming increasingly common in most countries worldwide. Here are some tips to extend the lithium battery life.
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Six different ways to explore the Twin Cities Gateway this summer
With nine communities and the Nation Sports Center located in the Twin Cities Gateway Area you will find many fun events and activities suited for visitors and their families. While visiting there are many ways to enjoy your stay in this north Twin City Metro Area of Minnesota, here a several favorite thing to do.
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A fun true north adventure for family and groups
With the tulips popping and buds forming on the trees, I would like to share a true north adventure, perfect this spring or summer in Minnesota. In the Beltrami Island State Forest, plan a remote bike or hike experience you will remember for years. In the coming months, you will also see other fun stories…
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Teach your child the ancient art of bicycle maintenance
As a parent and tinkerer, one of the most fun activities I share with my two boys is teaching them how bike maintenance works. Now that my older son is riding more and helping me review a bike for HaveFunBiking, the time has come to teach him how a bicycle works. Almost everybody gets 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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Bike to Minnesota’s Salt Lake Birding Festival
With temperature predicted to return into the 60s soon, you will find the Salt Lake Birding Weekend on April 25-27th. Located in Western Minnesota, this event is bike-friendly and the perfect way to explore the bird haunts. Consider packing up the bikes and family for a spring birding weekend in the Prairie Waters Region area…
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2025 mountain bike trail workshop moves to Minnesota
The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) will hold its seventh year of Foundations Mountain Bike Trail workshop to create more model trail communities. This year in Minnesota, attendees will learn what it takes to make a mountain bike park and then return home with the knowledge to make it happen. In 2025, workshops will occur…
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Bike Pic Jan 3, snow covered trails to ride
Riding the Minnesota River bottom trails, this fat biker is ready for some fun in south Bloomington,
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How to Prepare for a bike tire flat in the winter
A flat bike tire is the last thing we want to deal with when riding out in the cold. Unfortunately, this annoyance happens and the best thing we can do is to prepare for it.