Trail Ramblings: I Found Chief Standing Bear’s Almost Finished Trail Head.
Last month I wrote about riding the Homestead Trail to Beatrice to check out the trail head of the Chief Standing Bear Trail to Marysville, KS. At the border of …
Trail Ramblings: What IS That Plant?
You ride past them, but do you know what they are? Rails to Trails corridors and waterways are great places to see both native plants and opportunistic interlopers. Some are …
Trail Ramblings: A Glimpse Of Trail Part 2.
Last week I wrote about seeing the new bridges roll into Pioneer Park. I’ve since learned that they were not two bridges, but two halves of the same bridge. The …
Trail Ramblings: A Glimpse Of New Trail
If you’ve been riding in Pioneer Park the last few days you may have noticed a new bike bridge sitting along the edge of the creek on the lower western …
Trail Ramblings: Rambling On Different Trails.
It sounds like the State games Cycling event and Rapha 100 this past weekend were a success. Owing to other events, I was in Iowa and Minnesota and looking for …
Trail Ramblings: The Search For Chief Standing Bear’s Trail Head.
Ever since I learned that the Ponca tribe finished the Chief Standing Bear trail from the Kansas border to Beatrice last year I’ve been wanting to check it out. I …
Trail Ramblings: Touring, Trekking, And Rambling.
The weekend before this last was one of the busiest for the riding crowd. Those riding in the Tour De Nebraska had just gotten back from their tour of beautiful …
Trail Ramblings: When Things Get Sketchy The Sketchy Get Going
Well it wasn’t the ride I set out to do, but it was an interesting ride to end up having done. I don’t have problems navigating Lancaster or Cass counties. …
Trail Ramblings: To Loma And Beyond
It had been a few years since I’d been on the Oak Creek trail, so when the opportunity came to ride it again, how could I resist? Especially after missing …
Trail Ramblings: A New Trail Will Soon Be In The Mix.
I have been watching the new trail under 56th St. south of Old Cheney take shape this past month. It’s nearly finished, though I don’t know when the official opening …