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$100+ to Race My Bike?! 5 Reasons Steep Race Fees Are Worth Every Penny

Is it worth spending good money to enter a mountain bike race? Dillon says yes, and shares 5 reasons why you should sign up.

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IMBA Europe President, Mark Torsius, Shares an Update From a Diverse Group of 22 Member Nations

Gerow talks with IMBA EU to find out how mountain bike advocacy is going in Europe.

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What Does the New Natural Resources Management Act Bill Mean for Mountain Bikers?

The Natural Resources Management Act provides funding and protects key mountain bike trails around the USA.

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What Should We Do With All of Our Pirate Trails?

While the "build first, legalize later" method of trail construction has worked out in some places, it can backfire when land managers decide they can't trust mountain bikers to be responsible stewards and trail users.

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Controversial Connector Trail for Mountain Bikes Near Boulder Moves a Step Closer to Reality

A trail connecting Eldorado Canyon to Walker Ranch in Boulder, CO has been in the works for more than a decade. The project is close to finally becoming a reality despite some local opposition.

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