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Over a Beer: The Trails Don’t Belong to You…

Even after decades of mountain bike advocacy, learning to share the trail, yield, and respect other trail users is a topic that continues to deserve discussion. In this Over a Beer column Greg shares a story of a hiker who didn't share the trail, and what we can learn from it.

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Mountain Bikers Receive Rare Approval to Ride in a National Park

Mountain bikers have received a rare approval to ride on a trail in a National Park that was formerly only open to equestrians and hikers. A two-mile portion of the East Shore Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado is set to open to mountain bikes.

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New Grant Fund from IMBA and the Walton Family Foundation Will Accelerate New Bike Trail Projects

IMBA, in partnership with the Walton Family Foundation, is launching a new grant fund called the "Trail Accelerator" that's designed to help new trail systems get started.

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Two Men Arrested for Building Illegal MTB Trail in Indiana State Park

Two men have been arrested and charged with building an illegal mountain bike trail in a state park in Indiana, allegedly causing over $50,000 in damages.

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Drop 3,000 Vertical Feet in 9 Miles on the Newly-Completed Mills Peak Trail

The newly-completed Mills Peak Mountain Bike Trail in Graeagle, California offers up 3,000 vertical feet of descending in 9 miles.

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