The City Cyclist
Which trail will you take?
As fall grows near, it brings with it great biking weather. This week, take a break from the Oak Leaf to enjoy a few scenic trails outside of Milwaukee.
Sep 2nd, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
The North Shore Spur
For this week's segment of the Oak Leaf Trail we head south to the North Shore Spur, which follows a picturesque section of the old North Shore Line interurban.
Aug 19th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
A Bicycle Vacation
Mark takes a "vacation" to Iowa to participate in the RAGBRAI - a seven-day, 481 mile journey through America's heartland, and lives to tell the tale.
Aug 12th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
Ozaukee Interurban
This week, Mark rides along a former rail line-turned-recreational trail, exploring a 30 mile route through Ozaukee County and several other communities.
Jul 29th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
The Bugline
Mark explores "The Bugline," a rail line turned recreational trail that takes a scenic path from Menomonee Falls to Merton. And it's not as 'buggy' as you think...
Jul 22nd, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
The East-West Connector
Today, Mark explores a portion of the Oak Leaf Trail that connects the lakefront to Wauwatosa, West Allis and West Milwaukee. Let's ride!
Jul 15th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
The Hank Aaron State Trail
Take in a view of Milwaukee's industrial past and tour the picturesque Menomonee Valley on the winding paths of the Hank Aaron State Trail extension.
Jul 8th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
Follow the River
Another great weekend for biking in Milwaukee! This week, enjoy the wild and woodsy beauty along the northwestern portion of the Oak Leaf Trail.
Jul 1st, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
Enjoy the falls on the Oak Leaf Trail
Riding north from Veteran's Park you can enjoy the lake, river views and finish with a relaxing stop by the Kletzsch Park Falls.
Jun 24th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
Cooler by the lake
This weekend, follow the southeast segment of the Oak Leaf Trail and enjoy lake views and the natural (and possibly haunted!) wonders of the Seven Bridges Trail.
Jun 17th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
