RECREATION


Groundwork for the Great Allegheny Passage bike trail was laid in 1970s

2013-06-15 00:01:29

Much attention is on the trail's completion through Sandcastle and Keystone Metals. Let me tell you about the first mile in 1980 ...


Pennsylvania grant to fund link between Point State Park, Mon Wharf

2013-06-14 23:46:29

The ramp would give people access to the western part of the Mon Wharf along the Monongahela River, only accessible now by a narrow path.


Biking: Where's Letterman for this Top 10 list?

2013-06-01 00:04:15

So what were the Top 10 challenges of the 150-mile long Great Allegheny Passage from Point State Park to Cumberland, Md.?


Report: Inadequate transportation system costs Pittsburgh-area drivers $1,418 extra per year

2013-05-29 11:35:00

The report, by TRIP, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit research group, urged the Pennsylvania Legislature to act.


Biking: Two Peters Township bridges to end trail gap

2013-05-25 00:22:18

Two Washington County bridges will remove another gap in bike trail


Last segment of Great Allegheny Passage bike trail complete

Last segment of Great Allegheny Passage bike trail complete

2013-05-18 00:08:20

The last link in the Great Allegheny Passage bike trail between Pittsburgh and Cumberland, Md., saw its first full day of use on Friday.


Great Allegheny Passage bicycle trail to Washington, D.C., opens today

2013-05-17 07:50:27

A June 15 celebration in West Homestead and Downtown Pittsburgh will mark the official completion of the 330-mile trail network.


Biking: A delicious event for cyclists in June

2013-05-11 00:08:17

Next month, riders will have the opportunity to merge a passion for biking with an interest in locally-grown food and agriculture.


Thirty-seven runners finish what they started in Boston

Thirty-seven runners finish what they started in Boston

2013-05-06 00:11:34

For 37 runners lined up at the starting line, the Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Sunday wasn't just about conquering 26.2 miles.


Kirwa repeats as men's Pittsburgh Marathon winner; Akor wins women's race

Kirwa repeats as men's Pittsburgh Marathon winner; Akor wins women's race

2013-05-06 00:09:18

A year ago, James Kirwa needed a massive comeback to win the Pittsburgh Marathon. This time around, he made it a little bit easier.


Biking: Pittsburgh cyclists vs. Cleveland

2013-05-04 00:41:12

Bike Pittsburgh hopes hours and miles spent cycling can be just one more way in which Pittsburgh beats Cleveland.


After Boston, these runners are determined to race at the Pittsburgh Marathon

After Boston, these runners are determined to race at the Pittsburgh Marathon

2013-05-04 00:13:25

Just three weeks after living through Boston, can these runners turn around and do it all over again in Pittsburgh?


Pittsburgh Marathon: Debate rages on teens running marathons

2013-05-03 00:04:03

Doctors differ on whether teenagers should be allowed to run the 26.2-mile distance.


Pittsburgh's 2013 Rock 'n' Roll half-marathon canceled

2013-04-29 00:05:57

The city has decided that the Aug. 4 race date for the Pittsburgh Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon could be dangerously hot.


Biking: Keg Ride embraces mystery

2013-04-27 00:31:59

The ninth annual Keg Ride raises money for In Stride Therapeutic Riding and Bike Pittsburgh and comes with a mysterious element.


Biking: Montour Trail gets new connection, and it's a hit

2013-04-20 00:07:43

To hear the owners tell it, the name of The Tandem Connection at Milepost 27 along the Montour Trail was a natural.


Seven Springs makes this weekend last of the snow season

2013-04-13 10:32:10

Hidden Valley, also in Somerset County, and Snowshoe in West Virginia have already closed. Seven Springs is open today and 9-4 Sunday.


Biking: Big Savage Tunnel survives rough winter

2013-04-13 00:13:59

The Big Savage Tunnel makes it through a long, hard winter in great shape.


Walsh: Second bike expo offers ride among many highlights

2013-04-12 15:22:41

Pittsburgh Cycling Expo kicks off Sunday on the South Side.


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