Bloomington’s Natural Trail Network
A family-friendly mountain bike destination, the Minnesota River Bottoms is a fun place to ride year-round.
Protect Your Gear
Bike locks vary, how to pick the right one for your bicycles safety
An Ounce Of Prevention Can Help Alleviate Problems Down The Road
Quick and easy tips for proper bicycle maintenance to keep your bike in top shape.
Say No To Cabin Fever!
Chasing away the winter blues by visiting a warm weather bike destination.
A Trip Of A Lifetime
Pedaling along the bike lanes in Amsterdam, seeing, smelling and tasting the riches of the city.
Mississippi River Trail (MRT)
Picture yourself riding the MRT through the wilds of Minnesota, pedaling the first leg of America’s famous 3,000 mile bike system.
Explore Waconia And All Its Many Lakeside Attractions
Waconia is a family friendly bike destination a few minutes west of Minneapolis.
Bike The Twin Cities Gateway
Plan and explore the Twin Cities Gateway with more than a hundred miles of trail and fun activities along the way.
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Outdoor Pic of the Day
This Thursday, add a bit of brilliance to your life, bike to work surrounded by the fall colors
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HFB MN Guide
This handy bike guide offers free maps of fun destinations in Minnesota to explore and also includes hundreds of events to participate in for your Next Bike Adventure.
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HFB IA Guide
This handy bike guide offers free maps of fun destinations in Iowa to explore and also includes hundreds of events to participate in for your Next Bike Adventure.
Latest Posts
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A magical bike ride and history tour of the South Twin Cities Metro
It is incredible how many things you don’t know about an area you’ve been traversing by bike and car for many years. Have you ever wondered why an old building or a street is designed the way it is? Maybe it’s not a top priority, and you have put off finding the answer. For me,…
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Outdoor adventures with peak fall color in the Upper Midwest
With fall color officially peaking in some areas in less than a month, don’t rush to put your bike, hiking stick, or paddle away too soon! When the tree foliage begins to change to golden yellow and red, first in Minnesota and then in Iowa. The Bike/Hike/Paddle Guide at HaveFunBiking and the state’s DNR website make it…
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Have you seen the giant trolls of Detroit Lakes?
If you’re a gamer, an outdoor enthusiast, or a fan of fairy tales, you will appreciate visiting the giant trolls in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Here, with a slight twist on Alice in Wonderland, these huge figures spin a folk tale about one of the giant trolls, Alexa Elixer, who breaks a curse that binds humans.
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Biking and birding fun along the Minnesota River
On the south edge of Bloomington, MN, a short distance from the Mall of America, find the MN River Bottoms Trail System. Especially in the fall, it’s a fun place for a bike or hike adventure while watching the annual fall wildlife migration. Where you can explore and observe over 250 species of birds. With…
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Bike lights will improve your safety day and night!
No matter your bicycle riding skills, bike lights are essential to ensure a safe ride, day or night. Lights aren’t only needed when the sun goes down. In fact, lights are beneficial when riding in conditions where traffic may be present or visibility is limited. That’s where proper lighting can be a great asset. Additionally,…
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Fall bike/birding options in the Willmar Lakes Area
Head west of the Twin Cities, and before you know it, you will be greeted by small-town charm. Here, you will find several bike/birding opportunities along the sprawling countryside in the Willmar Lakes Area. It may not seem like much at first glance, but the area knows how to give guests a great time. Especially…
