Tag Archives: League of Illinois Bicyclists

League of Illinois Bicyclists announces Oct. 1 Mackinaw Valley Trail “Meet-in-the-Middle” Ride

Posted on August 4, 2011 by 16incheswestofpeoria

From the League’s Facebook page: The Mackinaw Valley Trail “Meet-in-the-Middle” Ride, that LIB is helping to organize, will be on Saturday, Oct. 1. Cyclists start either in East Peoria or Bloomington, riding to Mackinaw after brief 9:30am kickoff events. There’ll … Continue reading →

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Another day, another (partial) trail closure

Posted on April 28, 2011 by 16incheswestofpeoria

This one involves the Illinois Prairie Path along the DuPage River. The path will be closed for the season from Warrenville Road to Ferry Road as workers remove thorium, a radioactive substance, from the West Branch of the river. The … Continue reading →

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League of Illinois Bicyclists announces Peoria to Bloomington bicycle guide

Posted on March 17, 2011 by 16incheswestofpeoria

The new Mackinaw Valley Trail Guide includes a map and cue sheet to help people find their way as they ride bicycles between the Illinois cities of Peoria and Bloomington. The guide, available as a PDF on the League of … Continue reading →

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