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| University of Wisconsin Arboretum |
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| Stopping for coffee |
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| Ranger Brian saved the day |
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| Great bicycle pedestrian bridge facility in Fitchburg |
No matter how great the conference is -- and this one does not disappoint -- all the sitting and eating over three days can be rather tiring. A bike ride with pleasant companions was just the ticket. I was entranced by the rural nature of so much of our ride. The rolling prairies, scrub trees, and waving grasses were just right to restore balance to this cartographer and prepare me for the return trip home.Top photo: Glen, Hans and Jenn on Capital City State Trail.
GEOPOINTS BULLETIN is written by Jennifer 'Jenn' Milyko, an Adventure Cycling cartographer, and appears weekly, highlighting curious facts, figures, and persons from Adventure Cycling's Route Network with tips and hints for personal route creation thrown in for good measure. She also wants to remind you that map corrections and comments are always welcome via the online Map Correction Form.Source: http://blog.adventurecycling.org/2011/10/bike-ride-in-madison-wisconsin.html
1,000 and Counting from America ByCycle on Vimeo.
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NEWS, NETWORKING, AND NEW MEDIA is posted by Winona Bateman, Adventure Cycling's media director, and highlights cool media (articles, videos, photos, etc.) and meet-ups related to Adventure Cycling and bicycle travel. Writing a story about bicycle travel or Adventure Cycling Association? You can contact Winona via email: pressATadventurecyclingDOTorg. Visit our media room, view our news releases, or follow us on Twitter.Source: http://blog.adventurecycling.org/2011/10/1000-miles-and-counting.html
No high-tech rain repellent clothing system for this guy. A simple umbrella will do. I passed him on the way back from a bike ride up the Cedar River Trail to enjoy the fall colors, look out for sockeye salmon in the river, and check out the new Cedar to Green River Trail extension.A guy on Biking Across Kansas ...Source: http://www.bikingbis.com/blog/_archives/2011/10/28/4928460.html
Source: http://www.londoncyclist.co.uk/routes/swinley-forest-route/

Source: http://blog.adventurecycling.org/2011/10/6-unique-tour-types-epic-limerick.html
Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/tour-de-wallonie-team-radioshack-bounces-back/
Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/vuelta-al-pais-vasco-stage-1-zumarraga-to-zumarraga/