cycling, in all its forms, in and around Peterborough-Nogojiwanong
It was a good year for cycling in Peterborough in 2015. City cyclists saw a number of infrastructure improvements and great cycling-related events, all of which strengthened our local cycling community. Part one of our 2015 Peterborough Cycling roundup looks at cycling infrastructure. Read More …
Many organizations are coming together to put on nearly a dozen trail and cycling related events for the Third International Trails Festival from Sunday June 1 to Saturday June 7th, 2014. Read More …
The International Mountain Bicycling Association Canada will be bringing its Trails Care Crew to Peterborough on November 9th to run a trail building workshop. This popular program has crossed Canada showing clubs and trail users how to improve their trails. AJ Strawson and Rachael Raven of the IMBA Canada Trail Care Crew will run this free workshop and teach you how to design, build and maintain trails using sustainable techniques. Read More …
The area in and around Millennium Park and the Silver Bean Café was a busy place Friday afternoon as they played the host for the “Bike and Trails Fest”: an event that saw the end of the May Peterborough Shifting Gears Workplace Challenge and the lead in to the Second Annual International Trails Day.
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Parkway proponents suggest that a road and a trail can share the Parkway Corridor. This totally misses the point of the current trail. The value of the Parkway Trail is that it lets you get AWAY from roads. Away from the noise; away from the worry of being hit; away from the mechanised movement. The trails gets you into the quiet; into connecting with the environment around you; into a more relaxing and healthy state of mind. This cannot happen when the trail is beside a road. Read More …