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.
The Yankton Trail Park Singletrack is the ideal beginner trail, so if you want to introduce family or friends to mountain biking, it’s an excellent place to start. It’s short but looped, so you can exit in less than a mile when you get tired. Additionally, there are a few beginner-friendly features and obstacles for ...
The Sioux Falls Bike Trail Loop is possibly one of the most scenic bike trails in South Dakota. It’s a great easy-level ride with minimal climbs, no sudden drops, and no obstacles. It’ll also provide shade for most of the way, so if you don’t want to be in the sun, this should be a great option. However, most of it is ...
Leaders Park is a popular trail among mountain bikers. Besides mountain bikers, you will encounter hikers and runners. Dogs are not allowed, so you will have fewer obstacles to watch out for on the trail. The 4-loop trail has enough challenges for beginners, intermediate, and professional mountain bikers. We found it ...
Skunk Creek Spur is a loop trail in Sioux Falls. The trail can be a real treat if you are in South Dakota and need to get away from the bustling Sioux Falls City. Anyone can enjoy riding on the nicely paved trail, including small children. The park is dog-friendly, so you may encounter joggers and hikers with their ...
The Enterprise South CCW loop is a collection of three interconnected trails with increasing difficulty levels. It's also one of the most unique trails since the direction changes daily and could be clockwise or counterclockwise. As such, there's minimal risk of running into oncoming traffic once you start. However, ...
Tesla's Revenge is a challenging, gritty, technical, and fun ride that combines a few of the Raccoon Mountain trails with a huge descent at the end. It's a great option for experienced mountain bikers looking for a thrill and might be a bit much for novice riders. It also combines flowing sections with rock ...
The Guild Trails are the perfect out-and-back trails for a beginner cyclist or a more advanced rider looking to take a relaxed and scenic ride. It passes through several popular and interesting sites, although if you stop by most of them, you'll hardly have anything to look at on your way back. The trails also fork ...
You’ll be doing yourself a disservice if you go to Las Vegas without taking the 3 mile ride, which combines the “3 Mile Smile” and the “Badger Pass” trails. The trail offers some great views that enhance your adventure. It begins with a mild accent that gradually takes you to the top and back down the way you ...
For those who want tons of excitement in a short loop, the High Voltage/Live Wire loop is it. It takes you down one of the most exciting descents in the area and is naturally meant for advanced riders. However, just because you’re an advanced rider doesn’t guarantee your safety through this trail. You may still find ...
Are you looking for an adventurous cycling trail for your next family trip? Look no further than Lula Lake Land Trust Trails. With nearly six miles of trails and magnificent views around every bend, the Lula Lake Land Trust is an excellent place for bike riding.
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