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SUMMARY:30th Anniversary of the Cowboy Trail Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Registration open for Cowboy Trail 30th anniversary event\nCelebrate 30 years of the Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail with a bike ride\, dinner and social on the bridge on Friday\, Sept. 5 in Valentine. \nRegister to attend the bike ride and dinner portions at OutdoorNebraska.gov by searching “Cowboy 30.” Proceeds from the event will support trail improvements of the Valentine Trailhead area. \nRegistration is not required to attend the social. \nHit the trail\nThe Cowboy Trail signature event will kick off with a 9 a.m. bike ride along the trail. Ride either 16 miles from the Valentine Bike Share\, 101 U.S. 83\, Valentine\, to Arabia Ranch\, or 32 miles to Arabia Ranch and back. Shuttles will be available for those who choose the shorter distance. \nSign up by Aug. 8 to get a limited-edition Cowboy Trail T-shirt. \nCelebrate with dinner\nJoin the celebration dinner\, which will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Valentine Trailhead Park picnic shelter. Celebrate the past 30 years of development along the trail\, while also looking to the future of the trail system. \nLimited spots are available\, so reserve one by Aug. 15. \nBe social\nA free social will be hosted from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on the iconic\, quarter-mile-long Cowboy Trail Bridge. Drinks are available for purchase along with shuttle options between Valentine and the bridge. \nYour registration dollars at work\nBy registering to attend\, guests will be directly supporting the improvement and investment in the Valentine Trailhead area. The Cowboy Trail 30th anniversary planning team\, including the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and Bike Walk Nebraska\, set the goal to raise enough money to buy and install a bike fix-it station and an information kiosk. \nThose who cannot attend can still donate to the cause at NebraskaTrailsFoundation.org/donate. \nAbout the Trail\nThe Cowboy Trail is a scenic\, 317-mile project that winds through the heart of Nebraska from Norfolk to Chadron. It is one of the largest Rails-to-Trails projects\, which transformed abandoned railroad corridors into accessible pathways\, in the United States. \nRide the trail and discover the rich history of Nebraska’s railroading roots\, explore vibrant small towns\, and take in breathtaking landscapes. \nLearn more about the trail at OutdoorNebraska.gov by searching “Cowboy Trail.” \n\nnear you: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent\nDate & Time\nHost\nLocation\nEvent website\n\n\n\n\nFirst Day Hike\nJan. 1 from 1-2 p.m.\nNebraska Game and Parks\nCowboy Trail Broken Bridge\, Norfolk\nView more details\n\n\nHistorical marker tour\nJan. 1 to Dec. 31\nNebraska Historical Society\nMultiple locations\nView more details\n\n\nMeet Ya in Clinton – Celebrate the Cowboy Trail\nApril 26\nCowboy Trail West\, Nebraska Game and Parks\nRushville/Gordon – Clinton\nView more details\n\n\nNebraska Passport & Cowboy Cache\nMay 1 – Sept. 30\nNebraska Tourism\, Nebraska Game and Parks\nTowns along the Cowboy Trail\nView more details\n\n\nYour Parks Adventure: Trail Trek\nMay-October\nNebraska Game and Parks\nMultiple locations\nView more details\n\n\nNational Trails Day – Bike Rodeo\nJune 7\, 1-5 p.m.\nNebraska Game and Parks\nThe Cowboy Trail\, Basset\nView more details\n\n\nBubba’s Pampered Pedalers Cowboy Trail Bike Tour\nJune 8-14\nBubba’s Pampered Pedalers\nThe Cowboy Trail (Valentine to Norfolk)\nView more details\n\n\nStars\, Strolls and S’mores\nJune 11\nLower Elkhorn NRD\, Visit Norfolk & Nebraska Game and Parks\nCowboy Trail Parking Lot by Broken Bridge\, Norfolk\nView event details\n\n\nValentine Marathon\nAug. 2\nValentine Marathon\nValentine\nView more details\n\n\nBioblitz\nAug. 23\nNebraska Game and Parks\nNorfolk\nMore details to come.\n\n\nCowboy Trail 30th Celebration Party\nSept. 5\nNebraska Game and Parks and Bike Walk Nebraska\nValentine\nWill include a bike ride\, dinner and evening social on the historic bridge. Register to attend.\n\n\nCowVal Bike Ride\nSept. 6\nROAM Share\, Nebraska Game and Parks\nValentine to Wood Lake (50-mile ride) or Valentine to Long Pine SRA (108-mile ride)\nView more details\n\n\nCowboy 200\n(100- and 200-mile footrace)\n\nSept. 26 at 6 a.m. (200-mile) \nSept. 27 at 8 a.m. (100-mile)\nUltraverse Supplements\nNorfolk (200-mile start point) \nAinsworth (100-mile start point)\nView details & registration\n\n\n\n\n\n 
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