biking
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A bike ride shows that accessibility is more than one thing
The Kelly Brush Foundation works to expand accessibility for people with spinal cord injuries in more ways than one.
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The 2026 Tour de Farms fundraising bike ride is back
Ticket sales directly support ACORN’s Food Hub and the Farmacy: Food is Medicine Program.
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Bike loops connect county’s central hubs
The Triangle Bike Loop is more than just a scenic ride. It is the product of years of advocacy, planning and community collaboration to promote safer, more accessible…
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Exchange Street sidewalk moving closer to reality
A 13-year effort to construct a 2,730-foot, concrete-and-asphalt pathway along the west side of Exchange Street is finally gaining momentum.
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Matthew Dickerson: Rail trails and swallowtails
We had not been on the trail for more than a few minutes peddling up a hill west of Gorham when the first tiger swallowtail appeared, fluttering up…
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Try biking through Addison County
Champlain Valley is a great place to hop on your bike and tool around. There are plenty of hills to make it challenging, but there are also flat…
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Middlebury seeks long-range bike-ped plan
The town of Middlebury wants to craft a comprehensive plan for its biking and pedestrian amenities, a document that would serve as a useful guide for locals and…
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Walk/Bike Summit watchwords: health, safety & community
Vermont Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine told people at the 2022 Vermont Walk/Bike Summit in Middlebury last Friday that he believes “active and public transportation” must play an…
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Faith Gong: The family that bikes together
Our family’s pandemic coping strategies have failed to follow national – or even logical – trends. We were already living in Vermont, homeschooling, gardening, and keeping chickens when…
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Citizens needed for biking advisory committee
The Bristol selectboard is seeking individuals interested in serving on a Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee.
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Matthew Dickerson: Exploring the rail trail
The bike trip started with seven miles of continuous downhill—and quite a bit more if we’d had the time to continue all the way to St. Johnsbury. But…
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In Vermont, will bike for (print) news
At 8:30 a.m., I mount my rusty Schwinn 7-speed for a month-long morning ritual of “getting the papers.” I pedal the gravel lane from our “camp” near Long…
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New Bristol shop offers outdoor gear & services
BRISTOL — Growing up in Bristol, Chris Morrissey got into BMX culture — ramps, half pipes — and tinkering with bikes. “We used to order parts from BMX…
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Letter to the editor: Drivers, bikers can work together to ensure safety
Spring is here and while there may not be many cars on the roads these days, there are a fair amount of bicyclists out there. It is a…
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Editorial: Multi-use path in Midd would be a win-win
Several area organizations lent their support at last Monday’s Middlebury selectboard meeting to a proposal to build a multi-use gravel pathway from the Middlebury Union Middle School to…
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Editorial: Multi-use path in Midd would be a win-win
Several area organizations lent their support at last Monday’s Middlebury selectboard meeting to a proposal to build a multi-use gravel pathway from the Middlebury Union Middle School to…