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Bike Pic December 20, flashback Friday, Minnesota River bottom’s fun

This flashback Friday, the day before winter solstice and snow on the ground in the upper Midwest here is a bike pic from last year. Riding in the Minnesota River Bottoms in Bloomington, MN., on Global Fat Bike Day.

So, adjust to the cold and get into the zone when continuing your time outdoors and your #NextBikeAdventure. View all the great ideas and bike destinations in the latest Iowa or Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide. Then plan your next outing with family and friends, and check out more stories at Let’s Do MN.

Thanks for viewing today’s Bike Pic

Now rolling through our 19th year as a bike tourism media, enjoy! As we pedal forward, we aim to encourage more people to bike and have fun while highlighting all the unforgettable places you can ride. As we continue to showcase more places to have fun, we hope the photos we shoot are worth a grin. Enjoy the information and stories we have posted as you scroll through.

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. Photo(s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide to be considered. You will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram if we use your photo.

As we continue encouraging more people to bike, please view our Destination section at HaveFunBiking.com for your #NextBikeAdventure. Also, check out the MN Bike Guide, which is now mobile-friendly in our 14th year of producing this handy information booklet full of maps.

Bookmark HaveFunBiking.com on your cell phone and find your next adventure at your fingertips! Please share our pics with your friends, and don’t forget to smile. With one of our cameras ready to document your next cameo appearance while you are riding and having fun, we may be around the corner. You could be in one of our following Pic of the Day.

Have a great day with some memorable fun as we prepare for 2025!

Bike Pic Dec 10, fond memories, winter is on its way

As we start creeping into the Winter season, a major storm is rolling into the upper Midwest. Here is a bike pic of a little tyke enjoying mountain biking with his dad shadowing behind.

Thanks for viewing Today’s Miles of Sunday Smiles Bike Pic

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. Photo(s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide to be considered. If we use your photo, you will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram.

Have a great day with some memorable fun as we prepare for 2025!

Bike Pic Dec 8, Sunday smiles and warm family memories

Miles of Sunday Smiles as this family enjoyed biking last summer when the weather was nice and warm here in Minnesota. Spring and sunshine will be back before you know it, so stay warm and start planning your #nextbikeadventure!

Thanks for viewing Today’s Miles of Sunday Smiles Bike Pic

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. Photo(s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide to be considered. If we use your photo, you will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram.

Have a great day with some memorable fun as we prepare for 2025!

Bike Pic Dec 5, a bicycle repair reminder along the trail

A Bicycle Repair Reminder—Proper maintenance and repair are crucial for safe biking throughout the year. On this tune-up Thursday, think about the last time you properly inspected your bike for damage and proper setup.

Thanks for viewing Today’s Bicycle Repair Reminder Pic

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. Photo(s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide to be considered. If we use your photo, you will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram.

Have a great day with some memorable fun as we prepare for 2025!

Bike Pic Dec 3, fat biking and waiting for snow

This bike pic Tuesday, with moderate temps continuing and little to no snow, the trails are waiting. The photo here was along the Minnesota River in Bloomington, MN. last year.

Thanks for viewing today’s bike pic

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. Photo(s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide to be considered. If we use your photo, you will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram.

Have a great outing, enjoying a safe and memorable day of fun!

Bike Pic Nov 25, six months for more Midwest summer bike fun

As many upper Midwest bike riders switch to winter sports activities, this bike pic Monday. We wanted to tease you with this fun bike picture before you embark on fat biking, ice fishing, skiing, snowshoeing, and more, Remember that summer bike fun is only six months away.

So, adjust to the cooler temps, dress in layers, maybe try out a fatty, and get into the zone when continuing your time outdoors for that #NextBikeAdventure. View all the great ideas and bike destinations in the latest Iowa or Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide. Then plan your next outing with family and friends, and check out more stories at Let’s Do MN.

Thanks for viewing today’s bike pic

As we roll into our 21st year as an outdoor media, enjoy!

As we pedal forward, we aim to encourage more people to bike and have fun while highlighting all the unforgettable places you can ride. As we continue to showcase more places to have fun, we hope the photos we shoot are worth a grin. Enjoy the information and stories we have posted as you scroll through.

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. To be considered, the photo (s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide. You will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram if we use your photo.

As we continue encouraging more people to bike, please view our Destination section at HaveFunBiking.com for your #NextBikeAdventure. Also, check our 15th annual mobile-friendly MN Bike Guide, a handy booklet full of maps of fun places to bike and hike.

Have fun as we pedal through the last days of fall with fond memories!

Bike Pic Nov 23, clean, or wrench helps equal more kid smiles

This Bike Pic Saturday, there is still a lot of work to do in the couple weeks to put more smiles on children’s faces in Minnesota. Please help Free Bikes 4 Kidz, as they prepare the 5,000 bikes donated for distribution before the holidays. Please volunteer today!

Thanks for viewing today’s bike pic

As we roll into our 21st year as an outdoor media, enjoy!

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. To be considered, the photo (s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide. You will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram if we use your photo.

Have fun as we pedal through the last days of fall with fond memories!

Bike Pic Nov 20, some trails may have fresh snow after today

Do you have your fatty ready on this Bike Pic Wednesday? With snow in the forecast here in some parts of the upper Midwest, winter fun is days away.

So, adjust to the cooler temps, dress in layers, have rain gear handy, and get into the zone when continuing your time outdoors for that #NextBikeAdventure. View all the great ideas and bike destinations in the latest Iowa or Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide. Then plan your next outing with family and friends, and check out more stories at Let’s Do MN.

Thanks for viewing today’s bike pic

As we roll into our 21st year as an outdoor media, enjoy!

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. To be considered, the photo (s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide. You will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram if we use your photo.

Have fun as we pedal into the fall with fond memories!

Bike Pic Nov 19, memories of mountain biking this rainy Tuesday

In this fun mountain bike pic from earlier this summer, we are on the trail near Lakeville, MN. This is one of many places in the area where trail riding opportunities are available for both seasoned riders and novices.

Thanks for viewing today’s bike pic

As we roll into our 21st year as an outdoor media, enjoy!

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. To be considered, the photo (s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide. You will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram if we use your photo.

Have fun as we pedal into the fall with fond memories!

Bike Pic Nov 14, a memorable Mississippi River Trail rest stop

In this bike pic from Thursday, riders are riding along the Mississippi River Trail. Here, a group stops at the Historic Pickwick Mill near Winona, a fun way to see Southeast Minnesota.

So, adjust to the cooler temps, dress in layers, and get into the zone when continuing your time outdoors for that #NextBikeAdventure. View all the great ideas and bike destinations in the latest Iowa or Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide. Then plan your next outing with family and friends, and check out more stories at Let’s Do MN.

Thanks for viewing today’s bike pic

As we roll into our 21st year as an outdoor media, enjoy!

Do you have a fun bicycle-related photo of yourself or someone you may know we should post? If so, please send your picture(s) to [email protected]. Please Include a brief caption for the image, who shot it, and where. To be considered, the photo (s) sent to us should be a minimum of 1,000 pixels wide. If we use your photo, you will receive photo credit and acknowledgment on Facebook and Instagram.

Have fun as we pedal into the fall with fond memories!