John Watson
John Watson
John is an experienced cycling enthusiast and a great asset when it comes to writing skills. He's a Bachelor of Arts and a talented journalist. John is in charge of our blog and writes posts on a variety of cycling-related topics.

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Twin Lakes Loop: A Scenic Yet Deceptively Challenging Ride Near Leadville
OverviewPerched at the foot of Mt Elbert—the highest peak in Colorado—Twin Lakes Loop provides riders with a seemingly tranquil but surprisingly complex 15-mile experience. Nestled in the vicinity of Leadville, this intermediate-level loop trail offers something for everyone—from impressive mountain and lake ...
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Freund Canyon Trail: A Joyful Climb Meets Fast-Paced Descent
OverviewNestled just outside the charming Bavarian-styled town of Leavenworth, Washington, Freund Canyon Trail offers cyclists an experience blending both rigorous climbing and exhilarating downhill sections. With a distance of 11 miles and marked as an intermediate-level route, this loop trail has been ...
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Stevens Pass Bike Park: A Varied Network That Puts Your Skills to the Test
OverviewLocated on Highway 2, Stevens Pass Bike Park in Leavenworth, Washington, is increasingly gaining a reputation for offering a varied network of trails that cater to different skill levels. With lift-assisted access to six trails and more in the pipeline, this biking haven provides a range of ...
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Two Creeks Trail Area
The Two Creeks Trail Review: A Quick Spin in Leesburg, VirginiaOverviewNestled within Leesburg, Virginia, the Two Creeks Trail offers riders a succinct experience wrapped in nature. With a mere distance of 1 mile, this trail promises a swift but fulfilling ride, particularly for those looking ...
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Veteran’s Park Trail: Lexington’s Urban Oasis for Every Rider
IntroductionNestled close to downtown Lexington, Kentucky, Veteran's Park Trail offers a little something for everyone. Managed by KYMBA, the trail system covers about 5 miles of relatively smooth terrain. With an array of features from log rollovers to optional rock gardens, both beginners and intermediate ...
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Allsopp Park Trails: A Convenient, Yet Divisive, Mountain Biking Experience in Little Rock, Arkansas
OverviewLocated at the heart of Little Rock, Allsopp Park offers an intriguing network of trails designed for mountain biking. Ideal for those who prefer a quick after-work ride, the park features a variety of technical terrains. The reviews, however, indicate a polarized opinion among the mountain biking ...
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Exploring Boyle Park’s Mixed Bag of Mountain Bike Trails in Little Rock, Arkansas
An OverviewIn the heart of Little Rock, Boyle Park serves up an intricate network of mountain biking trails that span 6 miles. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, the park not only offers a wide range of trails but also recreational facilities like picnic areas and playgrounds.Trail ...
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The Unbeatable Allure of Burns Park Trails: A Comprehensive Guide for Cyclists
IntroductionAs an avid cyclist who has spent years traversing the various terrains that Arkansas has to offer, few trails have impressed as much as the network found in Burns Park, Little Rock. Tucked away in the scenic confines of the Arkansas River Valley, these trails offer something for everyone, from ...
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Unveiling the Mysteries of Little Rock’s Pinnacle Mountain Bike Trail
Introduction: A Trail Like No OtherNestled within the confines of Pinnacle Mountain State Park in Little Rock, Arkansas, lies a mountain biking experience unlike any other in the central part of the state. Opened in October 2010 and rated as an intermediate/advanced trail, the Pinnacle Mountain Bike Trail ...
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Waterton Canyon to South Platte: A Gritty 34-Mile Ride on the Colorado Trail
OverviewDistance: 34 milesLevel: DifficultRoute Type: Out & BackCity: LittletonState: ColoradoThe Trail Begins: Waterton Canyon Parking LotThe Waterton Canyon ...