Archive for the 'Trail News' Category

Spring brings maps

Spring is around the corner.  Every day when I walk outside and see the snow melt, I think about the state of the trails and where I plan to go this season.
Google has helped to make this task a little easier with their new mapping feature in Google Maps, directions for bicyclists.  I think it’s [...]

Hello, New Castle…

Impressive.  The Stavich Bike Trail is back.
With wife and little man off visiting relatives prior to Thanksgiving, I decided to give this unsung trail another shot.  I tried going down in May after being really sick and only got about five miles in when I ran into a construction crew repaving.  But, good news, because [...]

State Parks Under Threat

First – The biking story:
It was a beautiful day today, and I got a chance to get home early.  Wife was in a good mood and she’s gotten the chance to get out and about quite a bit recently, so she told me to go biking before dinner, so I headed down to Goddard State [...]

Ernst Trail Expansion

The Meadville paper has an article about possible Ernst Trail expansion.  Ernst is a short (five mile) trail, but it has a lot going for it in my opinion.  Extending it would be nice, and it’s good to see where they’re going to link up.  It’s in a section between the Western Reserve Greenway and [...]