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  • Bike Pic Jan 9, yeah its Friday with fond memories on the MRT

    Outdoor Pic of the Day

    Yeah its Friday with fond memories on the Mississippi River Ttrail

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  • Have you seen the giant trolls in Detroit Lakes?

    Have you seen the giant trolls in Detroit Lakes?

    If you are a gamer, an outdoor enthusiast, or a fan of fairy tales, you will appreciate visiting the giant trolls in Detroit Lakes, MN. Here, with a slight twist to a version of Alice in Wonderland, these huge figures spin a folk tale about one of the giant trolls, Alexa Elixer, who breaks a…

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  • Bike tour enjoys an endless adventure in the Brainerd Lakes Area

    Bike tour enjoys an endless adventure in the Brainerd Lakes Area

    This year’s Bike Around Minnesota Endless Adventures, highlights riders pedaling 230 unforgettable miles over four spectacular days. While touring the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area. Enjoying overnight stops in Pequot Lakes, Pine River, Emily, and historic Aitkin on the Mississippi River. Where cyclists experienced the very best of Minnesota’s lakes, forests, and small-town charm—including…

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  • Quick tips for renting a bicycle when traveling

    Quick tips for renting a bicycle when traveling

    Taking your bicycle when you travel is not always possible, but don’t give up on the idea of riding altogether. Renting a bike or e-bike is an easy way to experience new places. Plus, it lets you try a new bike you may want to buy when you get home. Before you travel, here are…

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  • Winter riding fun with these easy cold weather tips

    Winter riding fun with these easy cold weather tips

    I can’t fight it any longer; my powers of denial are only so strong. Despite my best efforts, a change is coming, and I can do nothing to stop it. That’s right, winter is here. We just experienced a real cold snap, and snow is coming. While I can’t stop the cold elements from hitting…

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  • Remember your fat bike etiquette as the winter season progresses

    Remember your fat bike etiquette as the winter season progresses

    Winter fat bike season is upon us again as the snow and temps drop. As with a regular mountain bike, there is a certain etiquette to follow on the trail. Everyone on the trail wants to have a good time outdoors and make memories in the crisp, clean air. Whether biking, hiking, skiing, or snowshoeing,…

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  • A plow app for Minneapolis trails after it snows

    A plow app for Minneapolis trails after it snows

    Minnesota cyclists are a hardy bunch, but ice and snow-blocked trails can put the brakes on many commutes and rides. Again this year, ready for winter weather, the Minneapolis Trail Plowing Status Map App is live and worth checking when it snows. In the app’s fourth year, transponders mounted on the city’s snow removal equipment…

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