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 Turkey Beginner Zone Trail is one of the easiest trails at Turkey Mountain Park hence the name. Beginners should do their best to stay on this trail since it’s best suited to their skill set. Deviating will take you through challenging climbs and rocky and root-filled trails since that is what Turkey Mountain is ...
The Creek Turnpike Trail is a paved trail that was built in conjunction with the Creek Turnpike and parallels it. There is a short climb at the beginning, but after that, there aren’t any technical features that you have to watch out for. It is, however, fairly long at 6.27 miles, so you will get a good workout going ...
The Blackjack Trail is one of the two intermediate-level trails at Bales Park alongside the Bootlegger. The rock features, especially on the lower west section, make it challenging. However, it can be fun to ride given that the upper east section is mostly a descent if you through the trail clockwise instead of the ...
The Riverparks West Bank Trail is an easy, roughly 8.4-mile paved trail that snakes along the west bank of the Arkansas River. It should be easy for just about anyone with plenty of stamina to ride or get through, but there are some steep slopes to watch out for. It also provides access to Turkey Mountain Park, where ...
The Urban Gorilla is more like an event celebrating cycling in Tallahassee. It is held annually and has been going on for several years. Mountain bikers at the event ride well over 50 miles if they ride it to completion, with the group helping to motivate individuals. Also, it goes through most of Tallahassee’s parks ...
The Fern Trail is a short easy to intermediate mountain bike trail in Tallahassee that could make for an interesting ride if you’re not sure you’re up to something longer. It connects two of the city’s parks, i.e., Governor’s and Tom Brown, with the latter having a bigger trail system that you can combine with Fern ...
The West Cadillac Trail is one of the more challenging MTB trails for those exploring the Lafayette Heritage Park trail system. Despite Florida not being known for being hilly, the West Cadillac Trail is full of elevation changes that will have you pedaling hard throughout. As such, if you don’t have enough stamina, ...
The South Trail at the J R Alford Greenway is one of two mountain bike-only trails at the park. While you can ride most of the others, including options like the Wiregrass Loop, Beggarweed Loop, Alford 07, Alford 11, etc., they are all multi-use trails with double-track surfaces.
As for the South Trail, it does ...
El Prieto Loop is a fantastic trail for late evening, after-work biking, or morning workouts, as it has a diverse terrain.
The El Prieto Loop is a network of multi-use trails frequented by bikers, hikers, joggers, and equestrians. It is rated difficult because of its multiple technical sections. If you have little ...
Casa Viejo Loop is one of the best technical mountain biking trails in Los Angeles for advanced bikers. Keep reading to discover its features.
The Casa Viejo Loop is a difficult trail in the heart of the Crestwood Hills neighborhood. It opens at 6 am and closes at 8 pm daily. The trail has a diverse terrain, ...
