Tag: True North
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Bike Pic May 10, perfect weather for a bike ride with friends!
A picture perfect Friday morning for a bike ride with friends
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The Coon Rapids 10-mile bike loop makes it easy to connect and discover
Named for the turbulent waters in the Mississippi River at the mouth of Coon Creek, the city of Coon Rapids is a fun place to explore on the 10-mile bike loop. One of the nine communities in the Twin Cities Gateway it’s a perfect destination for a bike vacation with all the trail opportunities that…
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The Blaine 10-mile bike loop can add more memories to a sporting event
With miles of connecting bike trails around the city of Blaine, sports fans and visitors alike will find many phenomenal sights on this 10-mile bike loop. One of the nine communities of the Twin Cities Gateway this city is a perfect destination for a bike vacation tied to a sporting event. The city offers many…
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A healthy energy boost makes any off-road cycling adventure better
If you are like me, I like to carry a few energy boost jell packs while enjoying nature in the wild. On my latest adventure, before the snow covered the Northwoods landscape, I found Trail Butter. Trying them I found they were delicious and provided a level of energy that lasted longer. Plus, having several…
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The Ham Lake 10-mile bike loop makes it easy to connect and discover
A favorite place for bicyclists to visit, getting around on the Ham Lake 10-mile bike loop makes it easy to connect and discover the area. For summer fun and winter fat biking, Ham Lake is one of the nine communities of the Twin Cities Gateway you should consider exploring. A city on the north side…
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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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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…