<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Chris,<div class="">Absolutely right, One of my other interests is trikes, and you are absolutely right about the Xenia area and bikes. The biggest Trike/Recumbents/HPV shows is held in the same fairgrounds as Hamvention every year, called the Cycle Con</div><div class="">Here is some info</div><div class=""><a href="https://cycle-con.com/" class="">https://cycle-con.com/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If you follow this link you can see some of the popular rides</div><div class=""><a href="https://cycle-con.com/cycle-dayton" class="">https://cycle-con.com/cycle-dayton</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div>Of course YouTube is full of videos people tri-king the trails</div><div><br class=""></div><div>If you guys are planning something around Hamvention and biking in the Xenia area before/after I\u2019ll be more than enthusiastically up for it. </div><div><br class=""></div><div>73 de ws1m</div><div>bammi</div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 15, 2025, at 3:25 PM, Christopher Lennon via bars <<a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" class="">bars@w1hh.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="">During a recent weekly net I mentioned that I was planning to go to Hamvention next year with a view toward biking and ham radio. That was on the basis of what appeared to be a robust set of multi-use paths in the area. Another ham on the net mentioned being interested in biking as well. But I can't recall who that was.</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">In the meantime I have started doing some research and it turns out that that area really is a biking destination. Some friends did a guided trip where they just posted up in Xenia for five days and did day rides from there. The website below has lots of information about biking and other activities in that region. There is a link that you can follow and have them send you a very nice (free!) map of my all the bike trails.</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><a href="https://www.miamivalleytrails.org/trail-map-visitor" class="">https://www.miamivalleytrails.org/trail-map-visitor</a></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Cheers</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Chris Lennon</div><div dir="auto" class="">W2BPL</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class="">Sent from my phone.</div></div>
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