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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Leon Creek Greenway – Road and Mountain Bike Trail
Leon Creek Greenway is a family-friendly, multi-use trail. It is an easy point-to-point route for biking, and you may take about 6 hours to complete it. Apart from the slightly confusing signage, we love that there is a concrete trail ideal for road biking and a dirt trail for mountain bikers. The smooth single tracks ...
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Tampa Riverwalk – Road Bike Trail
Tampa Riverwalk is one of those trails you want to start with if you're new to cycling and want to get some experience under your feet. It's also one of those trails you can ride if you just want to cruise without working too hard. The surface consists of paved brick, asphalt, and ...
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Hill Country State Natural Area – Mountain Bike Trail
The Hill Country Highlights loop is everything an avid mountain biker could ask for. It combines easy sections you can breeze through to highly technical parts that may force you off your bike. Often these technical parts lead to incredible views of the landscapes in the area. There may be some areas where you have ...
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Government Canyon Outer Loop – Mountain Bike Trail
The Government Canyon outer loop is a combination of several trails, i.e., the Joe Johnston, Caroline’s Loop, Sendero Balcones, etc. It also combines rocky terrain with steep climbs making it a high-difficulty ride, although given that there are no branches to duck under and hairpin turns to be wary of, it may not be ...
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Salado Creek Greenway – Road and Mountain Bike Trail
The Salado Creek Greenway Trail is a multi-use trail that is a part of the Howard W. Peak Greenway Trail System in the city of San Antonio. The point-to-point trail, like others in the system, goes through natural landscapes along the city's waterways and forms an off-road loop at the heart of San Antonio with the ...
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Cherry Creek Greenway – Road and Gravel Bike Trail
The Cherry Creek Trail is one of the most stunning serenities in Denver. It is the perfect place to go when you need a break from the city. When riding on the trail, you will hear the city’s noise, but the surrounding serenity will make you forget you are at the city’s heart. A vast segment of the trail is an 8 ft ...
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South Platte River Greenway – Road Bike Trail
The South Platte River Greenway is a lovely paved path surrounded by a picturesque urban landscape. The well-maintained pathway is a perfect getaway from the bustling Denver city. It meanders around the Platte river, right at Denver’s heart, where all the history happened. The trail was declared a national ...
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Red Rocks / Dakota Ridge – Mountain Bike Trail
The Red Rocks / Dakota Ridge is a fantastic trail for Colorado riders looking for something more technical. A typically experienced rider can complete the loop in less than 3 hours. The trail has a lot of challenging climbs and slick rock. You may have to walk some parts of the trail. On the bright side, you will ...
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Washington Park Loop – Road Bike Trail
The Washington Park Loop in Denver is one of the most popular recreational areas in Denver city. The trail is perfect for riding as it has paved, gravel and natural paths. It is the only continuous loop available to cyclists within the city. The park can get pretty packed on weekends with hikers, joggers, and dogs. ...
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Sloan’s Lake Loop – Road Bike Trail
Sloan’s Lake Loop is a 4.2 km (2.6 mi) loop trail in Colorado. It is a safe place for riding and is well-marked and maintained. You can enjoy a ride on the trail on hot summer days thanks to the plenty of shady trees on the trail's edges. If you get too hot, you can stop and dip your toes in the lake to cool down. The ...