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Walton Family Funds a Bentonville Trail Search and Rescue Team to Address Growing Number of Injuries

More riders are flocking to Bentonville, Arkansas trails and the local fire department has seen a serious uptick in rescue calls as a result.

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Essential Workers: Search and Rescue Teams Are Ready to Serve, 24/7

It's a tough time to be in the search and rescue business. Not only are calls up significantly in many areas as more folks seek solace in the outdoors, but the pandemic has significantly slowed rescue team recruiting and training events, leading to fewer available workers in the field.

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Mountain Biking on Public Lands During the Government Shutdown

Tips to keep in mind when mountain biking on federal land during the partial government shutdown.

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Listen: How to Survive in the Backcountry In an Emergency

You can use these survival priorities in case of a backcountry, mountain bike emergency. Learn how to stay alive and return from your trip safely, even if you're lost or injured.

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Search and Rescue: When the Unthinkable Happens

The peace and beauty of a backcountry ride is a mountain biker’s dream. Hitting up iconic routes like Colorado’s Monarch Crest is a bucket list item for many riders. For the vast majority, the Crest provides a mountain adventure replete with gorgeous scenery, sweet alpine singletrack and gnarly descents. For most, the adventure is followed …

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