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News: Curt Gowdy State Park to Offer Groomed Trails for Fat Biking
You read that right. Groomed trails. For fat bikes. The word you’re looking for is “awesome-licous.” In case you didn’t know, grooming trails for fatties is not common practice. In fact, many popular ski resorts, until very recently, seemed to frown upon the idea of fat bikes using groomed trails, reserving those bits of horizontal …
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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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Sterilized Singletrack: A Spreading Epidemic
Bull Mountain has been castrated. What used to be one of the last remaining bastions of technical mountain biking in the state of Georgia has been cut and bled of its virility. What was once a true man’s trail (or a true woman’s trail ) for those who wished to challenge themselves is now a trail …
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