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Annual Bike the Barns event brings attention to Adirondack agricultural heritage

By Holly Riddle

Annual Bike the Barns event brings attention to Adirondack agricultural heritage 

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A windfall of a ride

By Tom French

Following a historic tornado along a remote stretch of St. Lawrence Co.

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Need to get in shape? Try this ride in Jay

By Tim Rowland

The ride begins at the Jay Green and in its initial phase heads south for five flat-as-a-pancake miles to Upper Jay.

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A reason for a third bike

By Phil Brown

Gravel bikes come in handy on these 3 rail-trail rides

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Biking the backroads, backstories of Essex

By Tom French

A two-wheeled tour gives a glimpse of historic preservation efforts

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Keene celebrates new bike trails

By Tim Rowland

Community celebrates newest addition on county-owned land

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Riding like a stage coach

By Tom French

A scenic bike ride on the Carriage Road in the town of Piercefield

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A bummer of a bike ride

By Phil Brown

Despite bike designation, Moose River Plains truck trail is a bust

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In Jay, unmatched road biking potential

By Tim Rowland

If Wilmington is the mountain bike capital of the Adirondacks, then Jay is the road biking capital

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Country roads make for great fall biking

By Phil Brown

Champlain Valley's dirt roads, scenic views provide many ride options

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