Today I went with about 40 others on a 15 mile (or so) bike trip along the River Trails, from N. Little Rock to the Big Dam Bridge (biggest ped/bike bridge) and back through woods, meadows, park land, public easements over private land (with several organizations that have bike commuters and facilities). Fantastic. Here’s a few pictures, the leaders and …
Trails Symposium: Friends of Katy Trail Dallas
Bikers to the left, walkers and runners to the right One of the speakers I was pleased to hear on Sunday during Day 1 of the National Trails Symposium was Eric Van Steenberg, Friends of the Katy Trail in Dallas. Â Since 1997, this non-profit has raised over $21 M to build a 3.5 mile, dual trail (one path for runners, …
Day 1 – National Trails Symposium in Little Rock
Charlie here, reporting after the first full day  at the National Trails Symposium in Little Rock AR. This event happens every two years and is brought to life by the American Trails non-profit.  In 2004, it was in Austin and I co-hosted one of the outdoor workshops.  I’m just here to learn and after four sessions today, I’m sorting through …
