Getting Along: Dressing for Fall
It’s fall. The National Bike Challenge is over. Mornings and evenings can be a bit brisk. But if you’re thinking about putting away your bike until spring – wait! The riding …
Rambling Different Trails: Traffic Rules Come To Zhoukou
Well, since last week Zhoukou’s finest have been cracking down on traffic scofflaws. Owning the road doesn’t mean you’re not responsible for what you do on it. There have been …
Zoo Expansion and the Rock Island Trail
Did you know that the Lincoln Children’s Zoo’s expansion plans will likely impact the Rock Island trail? As part of its planned expansion, the Lincoln Children’s Zoo intends to shift …
Trail Ramblings: The Challenge Will Be Here Soon, How Will You Get Those Miles?
Are you strictly a commuter or do you mainly ride recreationally? (I consider commuting a kind of recreation, but maybe others would not.) Whatever your motivation, I hope you’ll sign …
Trail Ramblings: Do You Have What You Need?
As the number of people hitting the trails rises with the temperature, take a moment to check to see that your seat or frame bag is re-stocked with some essentials. …
Trail Ramblings: Give Hills A Chance.
I hope you all got out to enjoy the magnificent day we had yesterday, after the rainy chill of Saturday. I decided to take a spin through Pioneers Park, as …
Trail Ramblings: March is all about change.
Whether or not you like to spring forward, and I heard much bitter complaint about that last week, I do like the extra hour of light in the evening to …
Trail Ramblings: Are We Winded Yet?
If you were out enjoying the warm temperatures this weekend on your bikes, you know what I’m talking about. Today saw wind speeds in the 20s with gusts of nearly …
Trail Ramblings: Now Back To Our Regularly Scheduled February.
It’s not so bad, really. As is normal, highs should be in the 40’s, with lows in the 20’s this week. How quickly we forget once we’ve had a few …
Trail Ramblings: After The Last Month, We Deserve This Week.
That ice we’ve been contending with for weeks now will be history shortly, or at least until the next storm. I hope no one suffered more than a minor bump …