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US Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced Senate bill 1686 recently which seeks to "amend the Wilderness Act to allow local Federal officials to determine the manner in which nonmotorized uses may be permitted in wilderness areas, and for other purposes."

The article Senator Mike Lee Introduces Bill to Amend Wilderness Act Which Could Open Some Areas to Bikes appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Addressing common fears and concerns about the Human-Powered Travel in Wilderness Areas Act following supportive testimony.

The post Dismantling the Myths and Expanding Upon the Latest Bikes in Wilderness Bill [Opinion] appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

The prevalence of electric mountain bikes and the trails that they're legal on in the US has only grown since their introduction, and things don't look to be slowing down any time soon. How do trail advocacy organizations feel about these developments?

The post We Asked Four Major Trail Organizations for their Thoughts on eMTB Trail Access appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Mountain bikers, united with other low impact trail user groups, can greatly improve outdoor access and trail conditions.

The post National Bike Month Advocacy Opportunity: Partnering With Other Trail Users appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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.

The post Land and Water Conservation Fund Falls Short Again, Senators Still Hopeful appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.