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Trail Moments | A Mental and Physical Journey Along the Great American Rail-Trail
June 09, 2025

Biking is a way to balance the turmoil in my life, a way for me to get away and let my problems go temporarily. My last drink was 8 years ago.

Pacific Ocean view in La Push, Washington | Photo by Craig Martin
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BEST Of: Cultural Walking and Biking Hubs in European Capitals
June 05, 2025

Biking hubs in European Capitals make it easy to navigate by foot or bike. Here are five of these standout destinations from my travels.

Reykjavik, Iceland | Photo by Amy Kapp
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The Impact of Celebrate Trails Day 2025
May 22, 2025

On Celebrate Trails Day 2025, 33,000+ people showed up on trails across the country, engaging in trail outings and the 275+ celebrations.

Bike ride at the Market at Pepper Place in Birmingham, AL | Photo by Brandi Horton
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A Taste of the Great American Rail-Trail
May 08, 2025

We share just a taste of the unique foods you’ll find along Great American Rail-Trail® between Washington, D.C., and Washington State.

Huckleberry Cobbler at the Coeur d’Alene Resort's Dockside restaurant in Idaho | Photo courtesy Coeur d’Alene Resort
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Trail Moments: In Piedmont, Alabama, a Slice of Pizza Comes With a Side of Adventure
April 24, 2025

In northeastern Alabama city of Piedmont, folks on the Chief Ladiga Trail will probably smell the Pinhoti Pizza Company before they see it.

Working at the Pinhoti Pizza Company | Photo courtesy Maggie Cunningham
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Seven Ways to Enjoy Your Favorite Trail
April 10, 2025

Searching for a way to freshen up or kickstart your trail routine? In need of a new trail activity? Here are some fun ways to enjoy your favorite trail (or a new one) all year round!

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Trail Moments: Cas Marburger Is Shifting Gears in Missoula, Montana
February 04, 2025

Discover Cas Marburger’s Missoula Montana outdoor trails experience on the Milwaukee Trail, explore Missoula’s scenic trails.

Cas and colleagues at the 2024 Outdoor Media Summit in Montana | Photo courtesy Cas Marburger
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Trail Moments: An Appalachian Trail Journey
February 01, 2025

While most who attempt the Appalachian Trail will not finish it, Munro would not give up, undertaking the journey in March – September 2008.

Hiking on the C&O Canal Towpath | Photo courtesy Mary Lynn Munro
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Rhode Island’s East Bay Bike Path
January 14, 2025

From Providence, the East Bay Bike Path stretches 14.3 miles south to Bristol, connecting the communities of East Providence, Barrington and Warren along the way.

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Trail Moments: Jack Perme’s Journey to Help Others With Ataxia
December 31, 2024

Learn about Jack Perme’s journey to helping others with ataxia, a disorder of the nervous system, through his Moving Forward campaign.

Jack Perme in Edgewater, New Jersey | Photo by Monica Perme