Trail Ramblings: Community Outreach.
The last two weekends BicycLincoln has tabled at the Festival Latino and the Harvest Moon Festival at Antelope Park. We wanted to connect with the community and get feedback from …
Trail Ramblings: How The Bike Kitchen Was Cooked Up.
The following is an account of how it came to be, by Pepe Fierro. When I came to Lincoln in April of 2004, I lived in the alleys and parking …
Trail Ramblings: Pass It Along.
It’s easy to take the ability to ride a bike for granted. We even say something we’ll never forget how to do is as easy as riding a bike. Yet …
Trail Ramblings: Those Alternate Routes.
Thank you to those of you who attended the open house about the alternate routes for the MoPac gap a couple of weeks ago. If you attended, or have ridden …
Trail Ramblings: Hidden Segments, Have You Noticed?
No, I’m not talking about Strava segments. Unless you live in that particular area of the city, it’s easy to overlook segments of trail that arise with new developments. As …
Trail Ramblings: More About Those Gaps.
I’ve been talking about the MoPac gap from Wabash to South Bend lately, but the other gaps that exist; Lincoln to Valparaiso, then Brainerd to Norfolk, are also important links …
Trail Ramblings: Inching Closer.
Over the last few years we’ve been keeping an eye on the proposed trail along the Beal Slough linking the trail south of Pine Lake and 56th over to 70th …
Trail Ramblings: Let’s Talk About Trails.
Two news items about trails frequented by area cyclists surfaced today. The first is about the gap in the MoPac Trail from Wabash to the Platte River Bridge. As previously …
Trail Ramblings: It’s Time For The Ratings.
The annual results for People For Bikes Best Places To Bike just came out, and we’re up a few notches from last year. We’ve moved from 36 to 39 out …
Trail Ramblings: What IS That Plant?
You ride past them, but do you know what they are? Trail corridors and waterways are great places to see both native plants and opportunistic interlopers. Some are medicinal, some …