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Everything is Political: An Interview with Colin Burch of SDR Clothing Company

"I look at SDR as my punk band. If I can't say what I think is right and support the causes I care about, why even bother?"

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The Forest Service’s Proposed NEPA Changes Could Have a Noticeable Impact on Mountain Bikers

The US Forest Service has proposed big changes to the policy that guides its decisions on public lands. It could result in the exclusion of public from the decision making process. Some see this as a good thing for trail maintenance and construction, while others see it as a step backward.

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Land and Water Conservation Fund Falls Short Again, Senators Still Hopeful

The Land and Water Conservation Fund, a high revenue opportunity for MTB trails stalled out in the US Senate, but senators are hopeful for a re-authorization soon.

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Millions of Dollars on the Line for Trails; Ask Your US Rep to Renew LWCF Before September 30

Contact your US Representative and ask them to re-authorize LWCF funding for trails and conservation.

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A Short History of MTB Advocacy, and Why It’s As Important As Ever

As IMBA celebrates 30 years, we take a short look back at the history of mountain bike advocacy.

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