Trail Ride!
- Jim Lyall
- Apr 26
- 1 min read

4/28/2026
We are ready for some trails
Are they ready for us?
Are any raked and cleaned
And more than just "alright?"
Can we get to them without a train or plane or on a bus?
Yes, the best is ready and it’s right here for us
So let’s ride upon those trails this very Tuesday night.
Meet at the Ascutney Outdoors Center trailhead at 5:45. By six we’ll have split into groups according to ability and intensity, and head out on a ride of about 2 hours.





I read this article and found it quite enjoyable because it beautifully captures the excitement and community spirit of a group trail ride at Ascutney Trails, encouraging riders of different skill levels to come together and experience the outdoors in a shared, supportive environment. The writing reflects a strong sense of connection to nature and highlights how cycling events like these help build both physical activity and social engagement within the local community. It can also be related to the Betaris Box Model, where behaviour, perception, and interaction within a group can positively influence overall experience and outcomes, similar to how shared outdoor activities shape teamwork and motivation. Overall, the article gives a clear and uplifting view of how organized…