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What’s Ahead for the Movement to Create Safe Outdoor Space in Every Neighborhood
August 01, 2021

An analysis of 31 trail counters for the week of March 16–22 found a nationwide trail usage increase of nearly 200% from that same week in 2019.

42nd Street Slow Street in Oakland, California | Photo by Ben Kaufman
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South Carolina’s Three Rivers Greenway
July 07, 2021

While pedaling the completed 19.4 miles of South Carolina’s Three Rivers Greenway, the word “potential” keeps popping up in my mind.

Three Rivers Greenway | Photo by Robert Annis
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Michigan Trail System Makes Connections From Lake to Shining Lake
July 03, 2021

By summer 2022, the Michigan Air Line Trail will complete the final 2.5 miles of its 8-mile total, and enthusiasm among Wixom’s residents and business owners is high. But even more exciting than the trail’s completion is the news that the route will join the larger Great Lake-to-Lake Trails network. Because now, rather than merely attracting Detroiters, Wixom will be able to advertise itself to cross-state roadtrippers.

Michigan's Kal Haven Trail on the Great Lake-to-Lake Trails Route 1 in South Haven | Photo by C.M. McGuire
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Alaska’s Lanie Fleischer Chester Creek Trail
May 12, 2021

The Lanie Fleischer Chester Creek Trail is a beautiful oasis in the middle of Anchorage, Alaska. Running east to west from Goose Lake Park to Westchester Lagoon.

Lanie Fleischer Chester Creek Trail | Courtesy Erin Kirkland
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Arizona’s Santa Cruz River Park Trail
April 11, 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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Florida’s Spring to Spring Trail
March 15, 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 New Mexico
February 18, 2021

Trails in New Mexico offer an arid landscape of mountains, high plains and desert with a beauty all its own. Here’s a list of top 10 trails.

New Mexico's Santa Fe Rail-Trail | Photo by Robert Annis
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Idaho’s Portneuf Greenway
February 10, 2021

The Portneuf Greenway is a developing trail system that aims to connect the entire Portneuf River valley, including Pocatello and neighboring Chubbuck.

Portneuf Greenway through the Edson Fichter Nature Area | Photo by Charles R. Peterson
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Top 10 Trails in Missouri
January 14, 2021

Missouri has long been at the literal center of transportation in America. We highlight some of those beloved trails in Missouri.

St. Louis Riverfront Trail | Photo by Eric Oberg
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Delaware’s Cape Henlopen State Park Bike Loop
January 12, 2021

These are glimpses of natural beauty to be found along the trails that wind through Delaware’s Cape Henlopen State Park.

Cape Henlopen State Park Bike Loop | Courtesy Delaware State Parks
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