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Biking Articles

Articles on biking, including trip reports, technique, bike gear, bicycle repair, how-to, and round-ups of places to ride. For details of where to go biking in Florida, see our BIKING section.

Following the C2C in Downtown Titusville

C2C in Titusville

August 20, 2015    John Keatley

The paved ECRRT ends at Draa Rd in Titusville, but the plans for the Coast to Coast Connector take it right downtown. Here’s what we found along the route.

Biking North from Titusville

John on bike

August 18, 2015    John Keatley

Living in the area, John was excited to learn that a cross-Florida trail was coming to Titusville. A year ago, we explored where it went, and discovered it ended without going very far.

What to Ride on the C2C?

TREK X600 Navigator

August 15, 2015    John Keatley

What’s the best bike to take on the C2C? Here’s what John’s been riding as he does his research and why certain bikes are better for certain sections of trail.

Biking the Rinehart Trail

Sunrail

August 13, 2015    John Keatley

John takes on an urban piece of the C2C in Sanford following the Rinehart Trail – bits of path, sidewalks, and road shoulders – to meet the Seminole Wekiva Trail

Riding the C2C St. Johns River to Osteen

Oak canopy over bike path

DeBary      ( 28.84006,-81.31973 )      13.5 miles

John explores the C2C between Osteen and the St. Johns River by starting at Lake Monroe Park and ending at Osteen, using the Spring-to-Spring and ECRRT trails through southern Volusia County

Biking from Osteen East

https://www.flickr.com/photos/floridahikes/sets/72157656672299472

August 5, 2015    John Keatley

After watching the progress on the ECRRT at Osteen over the past year, John takes a ride to the east to see how far the new paved bike path goes

South on the Edgewater Bike Path

Starting my ride south of the SR 442 bridge

August 4, 2015    John Keatley

How far does the new Edgewater Bike Path go south of SR 442 in Edgewater along Cow Creek Road? John hopped on his bike to find out.

Exploring the Edgewater Bike Path

Biking in Edgewater

August 2, 2015    John Keatley

On a ride to discover how close the bike path in Edgewater is to completion, John discovers this connector to the state-spanning C2C is almost ready for riders

Canon + Versa makes documenting bike trails easy

In motion on the Spring-to-Spring Trail

May 15, 2015    John Keatley

Testing what worked best for documenting bike trails during a ride, we found the combination of a cheap Canon PowerShot and the Versa Handlebar Strap Mount a winner for us

Cyclists take on first Florida Rail to Trail Tour

Putting some miles on in Volusia County

August 3, 2014    Sandra Friend

One week, 260 miles, human (and train) powered. That’s the goal of the four riders touring the East Coast Greenway and St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop on a ride that started with a trip from downtown Orlando to DeBary via SunRail on August 1.

Gayle’s Trails

Gayle's Trails at Frank Brown Park trailhead

Panama City Beach      ( 30.23311, -85.87752 )      19.5 miles

A network of paved trails north of US 98, Gayle’s Trails connect two major parks in Panama City Beach with nearby neighborhoods.

Trikes on Parade in Mims

November 7, 2013    John Keatley

Bill felt a little odd being the only one on a bicycle on our last adventure. My friends Richard and Steve from the coast had invited us to join them for an early morning ride. Richard rode his older model Ice T, Steve used my Ice Adventure RS and me on Sandy’s Adventure RS. The …

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