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Arizona’s Santa Cruz River Park Trail
April 12, 2021
Starting in the centuries-old birthplace of Tucson in the south, the Santa Cruz River Park Trail follows the sandy and mostly dry riverbed.
The Loop | Photo by Gerry Loew, Pima County Communications
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Top 10 Trails in Minnesota
April 09, 2021
Minnesota is a power player with more than 2,100 open miles of such pathways to explore in every corner of the state for trails in Minnesota.
Minnesota's Mesabi Trail | Photo courtesy of Iron Range Tourism
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How to Train for a 5K or 10K Using Rail-Trails
April 05, 2021
Rail-trails are an especially great option for training for that first race for a variety of reasons. For one thing, many of these trails are paved, flat or with a very light grade.
Fun Run 5k on the W&OD Trail in Northern Virginia | Photo courtesy RTC
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Top 10 Trails in New York
March 25, 2021
New York has an expansive trail system, including more than 100 rail-trails. Here are just a few of our favorite trails in New York.
New York's Keuka Outlet Trail | Photo by TrailLink user leppfan_99
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Top 10 Trails in Indiana
March 24, 2021
Trails in Indiana make the state ideal for exploration with 73 completed rail-trails and 34 rail-trail projects in progress as of 2021.
Indiana's Erie Lackawanna Trail | Photo by Tom Roach
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Ryan Chao: My Story of Life and Leadership in the Outdoors
March 19, 2021
I’ve shared my personal views about the importance of solidarity against racism, but I haven’t yet told my own story.
Missouri Headwaters State Park in Montana | Photo by Scott Stark
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Florida’s Spring to Spring Trail
March 16, 2021
The Spring to Spring Trail is this scenic, nearly complete 26-mile route winding through the old-growth forests and tree-draped lakesides of Central Florida.
Spring to Spring Trail | Courtesy Pat Northey
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Top 10 Trails in Ohio
March 15, 2021
Ohio has the fifth-most rail-trails, and more than 1,000 miles of completed rail-trail with multiple trail networks in development.
Little Miami Scenic Trail | Photo by TrailLink user orangedoug
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Top 10 Trails in Maryland
March 08, 2021
Here are just 10 of our favorite trails in Maryland. The Free State offers a host of trail offerings for nearly every user and year-round.
Maryland's Jones Falls Trail | Photo by Side A Photography
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Top 10 Trails in Wisconsin
March 04, 2021
Wisconsin is clearly a place where the outdoors reign supreme. Here are just 10 of our favorite Badger State trails.
Wisconsin's Elroy-Sparta State Trail | Photo by Eric Reischl Photography