Missoula, Montana based Adventure Cycling Association warns touring bicyclists to stay away from North Dakota oil fields

Touring bicyclists wanting to retrace the path of explorers Lewis and Clark or pedal through the northern tier of the U.S. are being warned to steer clear of northwest North Dakota because of heavy oil traffic.

The Adventure Cycling Association http://www.adventurecycling.org/ , based in Montana, says it’s remapping the popular bike routes due to "alarming reports" about risky riding conditions through North Dakota’s booming oil patch.

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