Winona, MN to La Crosse, WI Miles: 33.5 * Avg. Speed: 12 * Crashes: 0 * Wildlife: 0 * Hotel with Pool/Spa: -ish We were so tired from yesterday that this morning… Read More ›
Mississippi River Trail 2015
S. St. Paul, MN to Winona, MN – 3 days
S. St. Paul, MN to Red Wing, MN Miles: 55 * Avg Speed: 12 * Crashes: 0 * Wildlife: 0 * Hotel with Pool & Spa: (pool only) If we’d made it… Read More ›
Coon Rapids, MN to South St. Paul, MN
Coon Rapids, MN to South St. Paul, MN Miles: 51 * Avg Speed: 10 * Crashes: 0 * Wildlife: 0 * Hotel with Pool/Spa: Not exactly. Today stands out as the worst… Read More ›
Little Falls, MN to Coon Rapids, MN – 2 days
Little Falls, MN to St. Cloud, MN Miles: 41.2 * Avg. Speed: 11.5 * Crashes: 0 * Wildlife: 1 * Hotel with pool and spa: Not this time! This morning dawned a tad… Read More ›
Pequot Lakes, MN to Little Falls, MN -2 days
Pequot Lakes, MN to Brainerd, MN Miles: 26.1 * Avg. Speed: 11.8 * Crashes: 0 * Wildlife: 1 (garter snake crossing the trail) * Hotel with Pool/Spa: Check! (and evidently free goodies too!) For… Read More ›
Bemidji to Pequot Lakes – 2 days
Bemidji to Walker Miles: 37 * Avg Speed: 11.5 * Crashes: 2 * Wildlife: 1 * Hotel with pool/spa: check! The MRT is routed the best way possible along the course of… Read More ›
Lake Itasca to Bemidji, MN
Lake Itasca to Bemidji Miles: 33 * Avg. Speed: 11.7 * Crashes: 0 * Wildlife: 0 * Hotel with Pool/Spa: check! Because we only planned to ride 30 miles our first day, we decided… Read More ›
Across The Water
Biking The Mississippi River Trail… I was born in Louisiana a few blocks away from the Mississippi River. I like to claim that that’s where the attraction started -as if the siren sounds of the river somehow floated across those… Read More ›