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Forum: Great Lakes
05-06-13, 01:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,296
Posted By TopShelf

The trail from Glenmont to Killbuck is the only...

The trail from Glenmont to Killbuck is the only section that is not rideable. In July 2012, trail opponent Kenneth Taylor was convicted of aggravated theft for stealing and scapping two railroad...
Forum: Great Lakes
01-07-13, 02:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,296
Posted By TopShelf

There is no need to skip the Holmes County Trail...

There is no need to skip the Holmes County Trail between Brinkhaven (the east end of the Mohican Valley Trail) and Glenmont. When I rode through there in June 2012 on a six-day trip across Ohio,...
Forum: Great Lakes
12-03-12, 08:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,296
Posted By TopShelf

Holmes County Trail Brinkhaven to Glenmont is fine

I rode the Ohio-to-Erie Trail from Xenia (I actually started north of Dayton) to Cleveland in June 2012. I travelled the Holmes County Trail on the fourth day. (a journal of my trip is on...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-12-11, 12:43 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,702
Posted By TopShelf

Just remember - as much as it may anger you when...

Just remember - as much as it may anger you when someone runs you off the road, screams and flips you off, or whatever - you are an exposed person on a few scraps of steel tubing capable of going...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-12-11, 12:30 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,977
Posted By TopShelf

I am 53, 6'3", 200. I have a blue 1995 (100th...

I am 53, 6'3", 200.
I have a blue 1995 (100th Anniversary) Schwinn Searcher Express 27-speed hybrid bike with 700 x 38C tires. I tend to ride on gravel and dirt bicycle paths as well as paved...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-07-11, 11:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 701
Posted By TopShelf

Great idea. How about I AM NOT A DEER, for those...

Great idea. How about I AM NOT A DEER, for those drivers who always claim "I thought I hit a deer?
Forum: Great Lakes
06-07-11, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 773
Posted By TopShelf

Great Miami River Trail

Heading south from Piqua, is the Great Miami River Trail complete to Petersen Road? Also - after crossing river on Petersen Road, and turning south on Dixe Highway (25), where does trail resume?
Forum: Great Lakes
06-07-11, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,066
Posted By TopShelf

Camp Chase Rail Trail

Does anyone know if the gap in the Camp Chase Trail just east of Wilson Road has been completed? Also - What is the status of the trail from Lilly Chapel to Columbus? Any information would be...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-24-10, 11:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,094
Posted By TopShelf

What is my Schwinn bike worth?

I have a 1995 Schwinn Searcher Express in good condition. How can I find out what this bicycle is worth for insurance purposes?
Forum: Great Lakes
05-24-10, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 994
Posted By TopShelf

Ohio & Erie Towpath trail

I plan to ride the O&E with a hybrid bike. A friend has a road bike. Will the road bike work on the O&E towpath?
Forum: Great Lakes
05-24-10, 11:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By TopShelf

I plan to ride the O&E towpath in June. Can that...

I plan to ride the O&E towpath in June. Can that be done on a road bike?
Forum: Northeast
02-23-09, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By TopShelf

Baby strollers and dog walkers

:eek:Spring will soon be here, and with it a whole new crop of baby strollers and clueless dog walkers on the bike paths. Has anyone else had issues with this? I can't ride my bike on the sidewalk -...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-23-09, 08:18 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,792
Posted By TopShelf

Baby strollers and dog walkers

Spring will soon be here, and with it a whole new crop of baby strollers and clueless dog walkers on the bike paths. Has anyone else had issues with this? I can't ride my bike on the sidewalk - why...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-23-09, 06:59 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,792
Posted By TopShelf

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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-23-09, 06:54 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,529
Posted By TopShelf

There is no mention of race in this particular...

There is no mention of race in this particular article. Why not?- it was a group of young black mens who pummeled a white cyclist. If a group of young white men beat the crap out of a black...
Forum: Great Lakes
02-23-09, 06:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By TopShelf

Baby strollers

Spring will soon be here, and with it a whole new crop of baby strollers and clueless walkers on the bike paths. Has anyone else had issues with this? I can't ride my bike on the sidewalk - why do...
Forum: Southeast
01-30-09, 08:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By TopShelf

Cross-Florida Bike Trail

Can anyone tell me the surface of the Cross-Florida Bike trail? Is it paved, crushed stone, dirt, gravel? Can it be done on a hybrid with 38s?
Forum: Great Lakes
01-14-09, 12:01 PM
Replies: 6,086
Views: 327,691
Posted By TopShelf

I rode around town (Napoleon, OH - halfway...

I rode around town (Napoleon, OH - halfway between Florida and Texas) this past weekend. Temperature was in the teens with not that much wind. For you guys out doing 30 miles in this weather - more...
Forum: Great Lakes
01-14-09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 649
Posted By TopShelf

No problem. Thanks.

No problem. Thanks.
Forum: Great Lakes
01-14-09, 09:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 649
Posted By TopShelf

To clarify - the trail I am interested in is the...

To clarify - the trail I am interested in is the Pere Marquette State Trail between Clare and Baldwin (west of Clare), not the Pere Marquette Rail Trail between Clare and Midland (east of Clare). I...
Forum: Great Lakes
01-14-09, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 649
Posted By TopShelf

Pere Marquette

Does anyone know the condition of the Pere Marquette trail between Reed City and Baldwin? Is it unimproved ballast, weeds and dirt, or gravel? Can it be done on a 1995 Schwinn hybrid with 38s? If...
Forum: Great Lakes
01-14-09, 07:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By TopShelf

Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: Great Lakes
01-13-09, 01:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By TopShelf

Akron Ohio towpath trail questions

I know the bridge taking the trail over the Innerbelt and into downtown was completed. What is the status of the trail from downtown Akron south to Massillon?
Forum: Northeast
12-11-08, 01:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 599
Posted By TopShelf

c&o canal

Looking at a map, it appears that cutting through the old Western Maryland RR Stickpile Tunnel could save miles off a trip along the C&O Canal Towpath. Does anyone know if this is feasible?
Forum: Northeast
11-24-08, 07:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,068
Posted By TopShelf

I used a hybrid with 38s. The tires have a...

I used a hybrid with 38s. The tires have a smooth area in the center and are knobby on the edges. The towpath is mostly packed dirt, with considerable mud, roots and holes. It's a rough ride in...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-21-08, 02:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,267
Posted By TopShelf

What's the big deal about cleaning your bike? I...

What's the big deal about cleaning your bike? I have a 1995 Schwinn hybrid bike. A lot of my riding is on the Wabash Cannonball Trail, which is gravel, dirt, grass, ballast and mud and on the...
Forum: Northeast
11-20-08, 02:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By TopShelf

Bike Shop in Harper's Ferry

I'd like to bike the C&O Canal and Great Allegheny Passage from Harper's Ferry to Pittsburgh. I plan to leave my car in the Pitt. area and take Amtrak from Pitt. to Harper's Ferry. Since Amtrak...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-20-08, 02:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,109
Posted By TopShelf

Riding around Ann Arbor and freezing my ass off. ...

Riding around Ann Arbor and freezing my ass off. Sounds great!
Forum: Great Lakes
11-20-08, 01:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By TopShelf

Thanks for all the information.

Thanks for all the information.
Forum: Great Lakes
11-20-08, 10:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By TopShelf

OK. Thanks. A few more questions. 1. Is the...

OK. Thanks.
A few more questions.
1. Is the metropark bike trail connected (or at least the connections somehow marked) through Rocky River, Mill Stream and Brecksville reservations?
2. How do...
Forum: Northeast
11-19-08, 08:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 378
Posted By TopShelf

Western Maryland Rail Trail

Does anyone know the status of plans to extend the Western Maryland Rail Trail through Indigo Tunnel to Little Orleans, then on through the tunnels and across the bridges of the Paw Paw Bends?
Forum: Great Lakes
11-19-08, 08:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By TopShelf

My plan is to ride from my home west of Toledo to...

My plan is to ride from my home west of Toledo to Columbus. I plan to take the Wabash Cannonball Trail and North Coast Inland Trail east to Elyria, the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail south to...
Forum: Great Lakes
11-18-08, 12:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By TopShelf

How to get across Cleveland

Does anyone know a good route between the end of the North Coast Inland Trail in Elyria and the Harvard Road trailhead of the Ohio & Erie Towpath trail?
Forum: Great Lakes
11-18-08, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1,030
Views: 132,428
Posted By TopShelf

Napoleon, Ohio (about 40 miles SW of Toledo).

Napoleon, Ohio (about 40 miles SW of Toledo).
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