New ways to roll down the Mississippi River by bicycle

The roads and trails along Mississippi River are gaining new, and well deserved, attention as destinations for bicycle touring.

Earlier in May, the US Bicycle Route System added a 150-mile stretch of trail and road –� USBRS 45 — that connected Hastings, Minnesota, to the Iowa border.

Now a team of bicyclists, above, from Tennessee …

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Source: http://www.bikingbis.com/2012/06/01/new-bicycle-routes-along-the-mississippi-river-get-attention/

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