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Mountain bike riders and hikers have a historically somewhat acrimonious relationship. In part this is due to the perceived capability of mountain bikers to hog the trails, making it a less than friendly and relaxing environment for th…
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Arizona offers a tremendous number of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, from the majestic Grand Canyon to hundreds of hiking and biking trails. With a little planning you can maximize your enjoyment of Mother Nature for little to…
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Detroit may not sound like the ideal destination for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors, but the city has taken great strides to develop a park system and a series of bike trails for visitors and locals to enjoy. As of December…
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Located in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula, Gaylord is an area surrounded by natural beauty. It is also home to a variety of bicycling trails. Whether you seek the smooth, easy sailing of a Rails to Trails conversion or a rugged…
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Biking in southern Michigan can be a pleasure for Midwest outdoor enthusiasts. Many bike trails wind through forested hillsides, quaint country roads and scenic county parks. Of the 1,300 miles of bike trails in Michigan, Jackson's tra…
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Vancouver, British Columbia, has become one of the world's top mountain bike destinations. With trails in the city and surrounding area, Vancouver has etched its place in mountain bike culture. Mountain bikers visiting Vancouver can st…
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Located on the banks of Lake Michigan, South Haven is a popular destination for hiking, biking, boating, fishing and outdoor scenery. The area has wineries, fine dining and an active nightlife. Bike trails in South Haven will lead thro…
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Marquette, Michigan, is in the state's upper peninsula on Lake Superior. Trails in Marquette are mostly multi-use trails due to the heavy snowfall that the city experiences each winter. Bikers will want to take advantage of the local t…
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New Jersey may not be the first state you'd think of to mountain bike in, but it shouldn't be the last either. Despite a reputation for pollution and overcongestion, the state offers a variety of parks up and down its borders. Some of…
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Traverse City is found in Northern Lower Michigan along the Grand Traverse Bay and the Pere Marquette State Forest. Most of the bike trails in Traverse City also serve as cross-country skiing trails in the winter. The Traverse City Con…
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Bike lovers will find a few trails to choose from when pedaling through the Okemos, Michigan, area. A short drive from East Lansing, riders will find terrain suitable for mountain bikes, hybrids, road bikes and casual cruisers. Additio…
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Chincoteaque, the only resort island in Virgina, gives access to the Assateague Island National Seashore. The island is famed for its oyster beds and wild ponies, and there are guided tours of the Wildlife Refuge and the island's light…
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Bike riders heading for the trails can increase their overall efficiency by using the best pedals and footwear available. In particular, the wrong shoes can mean hot spots and blisters, while the wrong pedals might give too much latera…
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The Pacific Palisades is a residential district in Los Angeles, California that is bordered by the Santa Monica Mountains to the north. Pacific Palisades is home to parkland and trails ideal for hiking and mountain biking. Mountain bik…
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Michigan is home to a varied landscape and terrain which make it an ideal mountain biking destination. It is home to many state and county parks as well as federal land, which is open to explore. Mountain bikers will find challenging t…
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