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Listen to the Aspens Quake: A Mountain Biker’s Guide to Nature

Many popular mountain bike trails weave in and out of aspen groves. We investigate to learn more about this unique tree species.

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Stop and Smell the Blackberries (Then, Kill Them): A Mountain Biker’s Guide to Nature

For many trail users around the globe, Himalayan blackberry vines pose a familiar and occasionally painful nuisance. Here's a little info on how to eradicate them from the trails and how to make a delicious sorbet from their fruit.

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Stop and Smell the Oak: A Mountain Biker’s Guide To Nature

Oak trees are native to six of the seven continents on earth, so chances are you have mountain biked among them. Learn more about this magnificent tree species.

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Stop And Smell The Fir Trees: A Mountain Biker’s Guide to Nature

Mountain bikers ride past fir trees regularly, but seldom take the time to get to know these mighty trees. Learn more about the tree that many associate with the holiday season.

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Stop and Smell the Larch: A Mountain Biker’s Guide to Nature

Mountain bikers often speed through nature, rarely taking the time to appreciate or understand the natural beauty around them. Learn about the Larch tree, a coniferous tree that sheds its needles in autumn, to enhance your rides this fall.

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