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Video: Bell Built Grant: Ft. Tuthill Bike Park, Flagstaff, Arizona

Voting is now live for the Western portion of the Bell Built Grant! Vote now through April 20th. Videos have been posted for each of the proposed projects. Here’s the video for the Ft. Tuthill Bike Park in Flagstaff, Arizona: Fort Tuthill Bike Park will be a fully-featured mountain bike skills park at the Fort …

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Behind the Scenes of a Destination Trail: Bear Creek with the Cartecay Crew

If you live in the Southeast, chances are you’ve heard of the mountain bike trails around Ellijay, Georgia. With classic favorites like Bear Creek, the 162.5-mile Georgia Pinhoti Trail, and the Mulberry Gap MTB Getaway, thousands of mountain bikers travel to this corner of the Appalachian Mountains to experience some of the best trails in …

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News: Bell Built Grant Now Accepting Applications

We wrote back in December that the Bell Built Grant was returning for 2014, and now the applications are open! Bell and IMBA are now accepting applications here from January 13 to February 28 (2014). Bell will again be funding $100,000 worth of trail work, spread across three different projects, each of which will fall …

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How To Build a Box Jump

Over the past year, my friends and I have been working to improve one of the trail systems that we ride. We took a look at all the features that were there and falling apart, and decided what should stay, what should be improved, and unfortunately, what should be removed altogether. Right off the bat, …

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Video: Volunteer With Your Local Trail Club

While this short video was put together by my local trail club, Salida Mountain Trails, this call to action can apply to just about every mountain biker. Even if you don’t have the foggiest idea what goes into building a mountain bike trail, just show up at your next local trail work day–chances are high …

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