3 Best Biking Trails Around Casper
Now that Wyoming’s weather is warming up, it’s a terrific time to start exploring. Whether you’re a beginner, touring the city with the kids, or you have some expertise on two-wheels, turn your next bike ride into an adventure. Discover new terrain along Casper’s community trail systems. It offers bikers and their families plenty of safe pathways and facilities that are designed for everyone. From secluded mountain trails to urban routes, Casper’s miles of paths are calling. Start with these three picks for the best bike trails in the area.
1. Casper Mountain
Casper Mountain is a popular destination for outdoor lovers of all ages. One of the area’s most iconic landmarks, this biker’s paradise boasts a spectacular trail system through forests with abundant wildlife and atop stunning vistas. This park is home to a variety of trails of varying lengths and difficulty ranging from flat spots to steep inclines.
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Your brakes are one of your car’s most important operating systems. However, braking the wrong way will put undue stress on these critical components, leading to possible failure. Here is a list of five bad braking habits to stop today — before you can’t stop at all.
1. Riding Your Brakes
The biggest danger of riding your brakes is the real possibility of creating too much heat. Under these conditions, pushing the brake pedal won’t build up the necessary pressure in the system, causing your brakes to fail. Brake fade also occurs when heat causes a chemical reaction that creates gas bubbles between pads and rotors, reducing overall efficiency.
Read the rest of this entry »Top 4 Breakfast Restaurants in Casper
Whether you live in Casper, Wyoming, or are visiting, you can easily find a good breakfast spot. There are several excellent spots around town where you can savor the most important meal of the day. Here are Casper’s top four breakfast restaurants.
1. Eggington’s
As its name suggests, Eggington’s serves up a variety of egg dishes, including the traditional eggs Benedict, Denver omelet, and bacon mushroom frittata. Other delicious breakfast favorites include chicken-fried steak, triple berry oatmeal, and a breakfast banana split. Be sure to order a side of red skin potatoes, cheesy hash browns, or fresh fruit.
Read the rest of this entry »6 Spring Car Cleaning Tips for Your Jeep
With spring just around the corner, it’s time to prepare your Jeep for warm-weather road trips and off-road adventures. You give your house a thorough spring cleaning, and you should do the same for your Jeep. Here are six tips to help make sure your Jeep is ready for anything.
1. Wash the Undercarriage
Your Jeep’s undercarriage takes on a lot of dirt and grime throughout the winter months. When all of this muck builds up, it makes your Jeep heavier and can cause corrosion. To make sure that the undercarriage is thoroughly clean, use a pressure washer. You should also pressure wash under the Jeep’s fenders. Consider investing in some off-road fenders, which will reduce the amount of mud that can build up underneath.
Read the rest of this entry »3 Impressive 2020 Vehicles to Know About
2020 is shaping up to be an exciting year for the automotive industry. Manufacturers are bringing back driver favorites and introducing all-new models. Here are three impressive 2020 vehicles that should be on your radar.
1. 2020 Chevrolet Blazer
After reintroducing the Blazer to drivers in 2019, Chevy is releasing a 2020 model with a few exciting tweaks. An all-new 2.0-liter, turbocharged I4 engine will be available in the 2LT and 3LT trim levels. This mighty engine produces 230 horsepower, 258 pound-feet of torque, and teams up with a nine-speed automatic transmission. An updated tow package will include trailer hitch guidance. An all-new Redline Package outfits the Blazer with 20-inch aluminum wheels with a gloss black finish and red trim accents, front and rear bowtie badging, and redline decals.
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With spring just around the corner, it’s time to start planning a hiking excursion so you can enjoy the warmer weather and beautiful scenery of Casper, Wyoming. Here are five excellent hiking spots in the Casper area.
1. Platte River Trail
Platte River Trail is the jewel of Casper’s community trail system. It stretches along 11 miles of the North Platte River Corridor. The trail is suitable for hikers of all ages and abilities. The trail also accommodates cycling, rollerblading, disc golf, nature viewing, as well as fishing and boating access. While hiking the trail, be sure to keep an eye out for area wildlife, including mule deer, beaver, and geese. Another highlight is the Tate Pumphouse, a beautiful place to stop and have a picnic.
Read the rest of this entry »5 Things to Love About the New Chrysler Voyager
The style of the minivan has really come along way in the past few years. The new Voyager is full of surprising features that are sure to impress. With high-end finishes and impressive performance, there’s no shortage of surprises inside. Here are five things to love about the new Chrysler Voyager.
1. Comfortable Interior
As soon as you get behind the wheel of the 2020 Chrysler Voyager you’ll find a comfortable, spacious interior. The L, or base model, has cloth seats, front armrests, and several beverage holders so you don’t have to worry about spilled drinks. On the inside of the LX you’ll notice features such as express up-and-down front windows, easy-to-clean cloth seating finishes, and adjustable seats for easier storage. The available second-row storage bins let you take along extra cargo for longer trips and kids’ events. You and the whole crew will have plenty of room to stretch out while riding in this great minivan.
Read the rest of this entry »Choose Your Durango Trim
The 2020 Dodge Durango offers everything from family-friendly trim levels to ones that will have you winning on the race track. Keep reading for some of the best features that will help you choose your Durango trim.
The Elegant SXT
The base model of the 2020 Dodge Durango is the SXT with a 3.6-liter V-6 engine with an 8-speed automatic transmission that puts out an impressive 293 horsepower. It’s able to haul up to 6,200 pounds with ease. Exterior convenience features such as fully automatic halogen headlights and a colored grille with chrome surround give you that sporty feel. Inside you’ll find dual-zone front air condition, deep window tint, and voice-activated audio control.
Read the rest of this entry »5 Best Winter Fishing Spots in Casper
If you’re looking for a great place to fish this winter, look no further than Casper, Wyoming, which is situated beside the North Platte River and the perfect place to float, wade, or fly fish for trout no matter what time of year it is. Named the number one Big Fish Destinations by American Angler Magazine, Casper offers beauty and abundant fishing that make it the destination on most anglers bucket lists.
Wintering fish feed on a hardy mixture of insects and make nymphing productive this time of year. Consider streamer fishing Miracle Mile or dry-fly fishing Grey Reef. Winter fishing draws fewer crowds and calm conditions make the potential for big catches worth it. While you’re in Casper this winter, check out some of the best fishing spots located in Wyoming’s rugged country. The trout may be biting year-round, but winter fishing promises an unforgettable experience.
Read the rest of this entry »5 Best Places to Go Snowshoeing in Casper
Snowshoeing is a great activity that keeps you active even in the dead of winter. It’s also more cost-efficient than some other winter sports and there’s an abundance of places to go. Whether you’re new to the area or a seasoned pro looking to expand your list, we have some great spots to check out. Here are the five best places to go snowshoeing in Casper.
1. Bridle Trail
Lace up your boots and hit up the Bridle Trail. The trail begins at the waterfalls at Rotary Park. Beautiful views will surround you as you make your way through the 4.5 miles of the Casper Mountain mountainside. You’ll find scenic overlooks for some great photo opportunities, cabins, and streams. The top of the trail ends at Split Rock which is a famous local landmark that helps you make your way through the actual side of the mountain. This is a kid-friendly and well-maintained trail that is perfect even for beginners. Plan to set aside half a day to complete this one if you want to see it all.
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