Forget crowded highways and cramped car rides. The ultimate mancation awaits on America's converted railroad corridors, where history meets adventure on two wheels. These rail-to-trail bike paths ...

Rail-biking uses specially designed vehicles that are pedaled along disused railway lines. It’s easy and fun and uses existing tracks for recreation. One writer gave it a try in the Catskills. For ...

I guess I shouldn’t have been surprised by the responses I got when I told people I’d just completed a three-day bike ride across a large chunk of northern Indiana. “Wow,” most said, with just a hint ...

It’s been a while since train travel was the primary mode of transportation in the U.S. No wonder abandoned railroad corridors are being reinvigorated as scenic paths for cycling, jogging and walking ...

WHEELS IN WESTERN MASS. WE CHECK BACK IN ON THE ONGOING, IF VERY DIFFERENT LABORS OF SOME LONGTIME FRIENDS. THE HAPPIEST PLACES ON EARTH ARE PLACES WITH LOTS OF BIKES. FOR CRAIG DELLA PENA, BIKES ARE ...

On a shaded section of the Adirondack rail trail near Lake Clear, a group of about 60 people gathered on Monday, many with their helmets and bikes. DEC interim commissioner Sean Maher stepped up to ...

Note: The following story was originally slated to publish the week of July 9, 2023, until massive flooding in Vermont caused an estimated $11 million worth of damage to the new, $31 million Lamoille ...

These five rail trails offer a stress-free and sustainable way to go on a multiday cycling trip. A bicyclist crosses a bridge in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, one of many towns along the Great Allegheny ...