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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Figure 8 – Mountain Bike Trail
The Figure 8 is part of the Phoenix Sonoran Desert Preserve network of bike trails and, as implied by the name, is a looped trail that draws the number 8 on a map. It’s short enough for a quick ride when you don’t have time for something longer. Additionally, it has a few difficult ...
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Brownie Lake Mountain Bike Trail
The Brownie Lake trail is a worthy addition to the Minneapolis trail system. The trail is extremely difficult and a thrilling choice for advanced mountain bikers. The Brownie Lake trail is a 2.3 km latest addition to the Minneapolis trail system ...
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Salem Hills – Mountain Bike Trail
The Salem Hill mountain bike trail is Minnesota's best beginner-friendly biking path. It is also a great choice if all you want is an easy ride on a hot afternoon. The Salem Hill mountain bike trail is a short trail totaling 7.1 km. The ...
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Carver Lake Park – Mountain Bike Trail
Carver Lake Park is an intermediate-level single-track trail popular among mountain biking enthusiasts. It has a few technical sections for advanced riders. Let’s take a closer look at its features. The Carver Lake Park is the place to be if you ...
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Minnesota River Bottoms – Lyndale Ave to Bloomington Ferry Rd – Mountain Bike Trail
The Minnesota River Bottoms - Lyndale Ave to Bloomington Ferry Rd is a perfect trail choice for beginner and intermediate mountain bikers. It is a unique trail with outstanding features. Keep reading to see what sets it apart from other easy mountain biking trails in the city. ...
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Lake Elmo Park Preserve – Mountain Bike Trail
The Lake Elmo Park Preserve is a long trail with so much to offer beginner and intermediate mountain bikers in Minneapolis. What are the interesting features you are missing out on? Let’s find out. The Lake Elmo Park Preserve is one of the best ...
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Mountains to Sea – Mountain Bike Trail
Have you ever wondered how riding past five or more cities would feel? The Mountains to Sea Trail at the 50,000-acre Irvine Ranch Land Reserve, Orange, California, gives you the perfect opportunity to realize that dream. This trail takes you through five cities and a portion of Orange County. Of course, that means ...
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Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park – Mountain Bike Trail
If you are bored of easy trails and willing to challenge yourself by creating your own course, not many trails are more suitable than the White Ranch Wilderness Park in Irvine, Orange County, California. This park offers a network of singletrack and gated fire roads that let you customize your ride to your preference. ...
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McQueen’s Island – Road and Gravel Bike Trail
The McQueen’s Island Trail spans a total of six miles which is ideal for nature lovers and wannabe historians. The trail dates back to 1887. This was the height of the railroad era and passengers traveled between Savannah and the popular beach resort Tybee Island. In 1923, a  highway to the island was built, leading ...
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Tour de Taylor Mountain – Mountain Bike Trail
Tour de Taylor Mountain is one of the best family-friendly biking trails located in Taylor Mountain Regional Park, California. About 80% of this trail is a single track, meaning its width only accommodates one bike. On average, Tour de Taylor ...