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What's your favorite thing about living in North Carolina?🤔 Today happens to be North Carolina Day, so let's all share!👇 As for me, one of my very favorite things about our state is the abundance of opportunities for outdoor activities. I love spending time outdoors hiking, mountain biking, and exploring. I also love road biking across our beautiful state.. I once biked 165 miles in one day to the Outer Banks! 🚴♂️ Tell me your favorites in the comments (there are no wrong answers!). #northcarolinaday #piedmonttriad #northcarolina #businesscoaching

In mountain biking as in business, when faced with choices, analyze quickly, pick your line based on the facts you have in the moment, and then send it with all you’ve got keeping your eyes focused on where you want to go.

Fall is here, and we've got the ultimate guide to all things autumn in the DMV! From fall festivals to unique events and scenic biking and hiking trails, we've got you covered. Click here to discover our top picks for fall: https://lnkd.in/gV7J6H-E #CompassDMV #CaraPearlmanGroup #AutumnInDC #DMVFallGuide

Dirt Roads, Clean Minds! Dirt roads for clean minds! 🛤️🚴♂️ There's something therapeutic about the crunch of gravel under your tires. Share your favorite dirt road biking experiences. #CleanMindsDirtyTires #DirtRoadBiking

Want to bike but the March winds are making it tough? Here are tips from personal experience as noted in the Daily Herald's biking column, Along for the Ride: https://lnkd.in/gRaGMQrN

📢 New feature: Route Planner We have incorporated a route planner to create custom routes with just a few clicks. The Route Planner, available from the website, creates routes by prioritizing the most popular stretches of trails from other community members. Using it is very simple: you just have to select a starting place and the activity for which you want to plan the route (hiking, mountain biking, or road biking), and then start designing the itinerary directly on the map by selecting the desired waypoints.

Why aren't our trails here at HOME even more like the ones at a ski resort? What makes a location an elite mountain biking destination and what are the barriers to this? When looking at the best mountain biking locations across the USA, almost all have two things in common. 12 of the top 16 are within 50 miles of a ski resort, and all are communities with very small populations

Lessons from mountain biking, part 2: Blind corners are scary. If I’ve never ridden a trail before, following someone that has experience on that trail helps mitigate the fear of the unknown and serves as a guide for how much speed is appropriate to carry through the turn. In your proverbial trail of life, do you look for a guide on your journey, or do you take the blind corner with hopes you can recover from a potential crash? Let me be your financial trail guide to help you carry the appropriate speed through the many blind corners of life.

There are 100s of reasons we love Dripping Springs… Reason #10 - Our Parks! The amount of parks that Dripping Springs boasts gives a whole new meaning to the term “play where you live.” Whether it’s honoring those who have served at Veterans Memorial Park, paddleboarding in Reimers Ranch, or watching a rodeo at Dripping Springs Ranch Park - there is something for everyone right here. No need to pack an overnight bag, you can explore right here in Drip. Depending on the park, you can find trails, playgrounds, swimming, hiking, biking, or just exploring - all within a few minutes drive. That’s why we live here, work here, and play here - we LOVE Dripping Springs! #100ReasonsWeLoveDrippingSprings #DrippingSpringsStrong #CommunityLove #staylocal #welovedripping #dselite #hillcountryrealestate #centraltxrealestate #dstx #DSrealestate #DSISD #Driftwood #DrippingSprings #Hillcountryliving #DrippingSpringsRealtor #DrippingSpringsRealEstate #DSrealtor

Article - Basic Mountain Biking Techniques: You don’t need mountains to go mountain biking. Just about any off-pavement riding will reward you with fresh air, great exercise, and the exhilaration of scenic views... https://buff.ly/3TsaIBR