880 Miles For World Health
While he spent two weeks bicycling in a fundraising ride, David Moody said the discipline involved seemed like something else. “This almost seemed like a military operation with focus on mission and...
View ArticleNot An Ironman This Year
About 3,000 people rode in the 50th annual Minnesota Ironman Bike Ride on Sunday. They endured what Willmar cyclist David Moody described as “Lots of rain and plenty of wind, too.” That was from an...
View ArticleThe Future Of Trails
Following my spiel on the topic, there’s a report about a county trail meeting from the West Central Tribune written by reporter Anne Polta. Anyone interested in the future of area trails should...
View ArticleOpen House Reminder
If you want to hear about county plans for trails and related facilities, come to the open house and/or complete the online survey. Just a reminder that Kandiyohi County is hosting an open house from 3...
View ArticleCounty Residents Ponder Trails
By Wednesday afternoon, 355 people had completed Kandiyohi County’s online trail survey, according to Matt Johnson, community development director at Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Community. Mel...
View ArticleSome Trails To Consider
It was a beautiful day Saturday, May 21, There was no wind to speak of, a breeze at most. The sun was out and it was warm, but not hot. We weren’t the only cyclists on the Wobegon Saturday. Not bad for...
View ArticleMnDOT Asks For Public Comment On New U.S. Bicycle Route
The meetings listed in this press release are at locations that are probably too far for most people in this area to attend. But there’s an online survey and the idea of another bike route in Minnesota...
View ArticleFrom Mexico To Canada
Bicyclists from Abilene, Texas, pedal down the Glacial Lakes State Trail to New London as they close in on their goal, Canada. They began their ride May 26 in Del Rio, Texas, on the border with Mexico....
View ArticleRiding 4,000 Miles For Cancer
Casey Gannon, left, and Calie Caughie were two of 27 students to spend a night in June 2012 in Lake Lillian as part of a bicycle ride across the U.S. to raise money for cancer programs. Cyclists...
View ArticleWhy They Ride Across The Country
Weather and too much work kept me from attending this year’s visit by the 4K for Cancer riders. Steve Marquardt, a cyclist and Lake Lillian residen, attended the event and wrote this report. 4K for...
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