Wicked Local

Lunch break on the MA rail trails: When you're biking and get hungry, here's where to stop

Massachusetts, which was recently ranked No. 1 by the League of American Bicyclists for being a bicycle-friendly state, has an abundance of bike trails. Many of those routes are known as rail trails, ...
Berkshire Eagle

A new interactive map shows Ashuwillticook Rail Trail at the center of a future bike path through Berkshire County

Editor's note: This story has been updated to include the link to the map. PITTSFIELD — Bicyclists, pedestrians and rail trail users just got a new tool to help plan their next trip or see a bit of ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Building rail trails, restoring cabins, and creating communities in Mass.

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 ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

A vision coming true: Study finds 104-mile rail trail connecting Northampton-Boston would generate millions, increase health

Arian Pilja, left, and Claire Kirkhus of Belchertown run down the Norwottuck Rail Trail on Thursday in Belchertown. Credit: STAFF PHOTO/DAN LITTLE Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get ...
MassLive

Friends of the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail hosts local author talk

WESTFIELD — The public is invited to join the Friends of the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail at the Westfield Athenaeum on Tuesday, March 18 at 6 p.m. as local author Robert Madison gives an illustrated ...