by Patrick Monahan | Mar 16, 2023 | Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, News, The Circuit
On Monday, March 13th, we joined the Montgomery County Planning Commission and local officials to cut the ribbon on the highly anticipated Chester Valley Trail Extension East. The new 3.94 mile segment links the existing 14.5-mile portion of the Chester Valley Trail,...
by John Boyle | Mar 9, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
At the February 23rd Board meeting, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) announced the award winners for the 9th round of the Regional Trails Program. Eight projects were announced in Pennsylvania ($645,000) and two in New Jersey ($190,000). Only...
by Patrick Monahan | Feb 24, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
We are thrilled to join the Montgomery County Planning Commission to celebrate the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the Chester Valley Trail Extension East! The Montgomery County Commissioners will cut the ribbon on the newly completed 3.9 mile Chester Valley...
by John Boyle | Feb 22, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
We lost one of the champions of Circuit Trails last week, former Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Executive Director, Elissa Garofalo. If you looked at a trail map of Eastern Pennsylvania 20 years ago you probably couldn’t imagine walking or...
by Patrick Monahan | Feb 10, 2023 | Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, News, The Circuit
Each year, the Friends of Haverford Trails host the Philadelphia Western Suburbs Trail Summit. This year marks their 11th annual trails summit held since 2013 and returned to in-person at the Community Recreation and Environmental Center in Haverford, PA. The purpose...
by Patrick Monahan | Feb 1, 2023 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, E-bikes, News, The Circuit
In the summer of 2022, Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) released their draft policy on the use of e-bikes on bike trails found in state parks and forests. The policy regulations include all trails on DCNR lands from paved...