Brown County State Park biking trails…

were named one of the Best Trails in the country by Bike Magazine in it’s March 2009 issue! Check out the trails for yourself here.

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Cycling Indiana

Two Wheels, Countless Opportunities to Ride Your Way
Here’s some great ideas for riding around Indiana.
What are some of your favorites?

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Hike, bike or walk the Nickel Plate Trail

Celebrate National Bike Month – biking to work or the countryside! Breathe fresh air on the Nickel Plate Trail, spanning three counties from Rochester to Kokomo, this trail offers the chance to immerse yourself in rural northern Indiana. Check out other great Rails-to-Trails or join a bike event.

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Great Indiana Outdoor Resources

There are so many fun things to do in Indiana…a lot many people don’t even know about. So, I wanted to share a few of my favorite online outdoor resources. They make planning easy! Hope you find these as useful as I do.

Greenways Foundation of Indiana
Hoosier National Forest
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
IndianaOutfitters.com

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Rock Climbing Anyone?

You got to check out Muscatatuck Park (North Vernon). This is Indiana’s best outdoor rock climbing (bouldering) area. Other extreme offerings include over 5 miles of mountain biking trails and kayaking the Muscatatuck River.
I’ve done some indoor rock climbing. It was a great! Muscatatuck, here I come!

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Southern Indiana: A Biker’s Paradise

Explore the scenic beauty and rolling hills of southern Indiana as you travel along the mighty Ohio River and the trails of pristine Patoka Lake. Combine the love of bicycling with a bit of history as you re-trace the footsteps of Abraham Lincoln or follow the Buffalo Trace. Order “The Bike Route-Southern Indiana” brochure from [...]

Monon Trail…a city living must!

The Monon has been a favorite outdoor venue of mine since I moved to downtown Indy a few years ago. The Monon runs from downtown through Broad Ripple north to downtown Carmel. It’s great for runners, walkers, skaters and bikers. The Broad Ripple and Carmel sections of the trail are lined with unique shops and [...]