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5 points, chattanooga, georgia, i:1:4940, i:2:6197, sorba, Trails -

On Thursday Greg and I met up for a ride at the Five Points trail system in far northwest Georgia. I needed to get in a 6 hour ride as part of my training for the Cohutta 100 and the descriptions we read promised 20 miles of singletrack plus another 10-mile out and back trail …

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A couple weeks ago we wrote about the Global Conservation Mountain Bike Club‘s collection of exotic singletrack trails around the world and that got us thinking: where can we find our own unusual, exotic locations to ride? Here are six trails every mountain biker should consider adding to their exotic singletrack punch card – no …

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Advocacy, illegal trails, imba, Trails, unauthorized -

Unlike the trend analysis articles we’ve been posting recently, I have no hard data on this trend but it’s one that appears to be growing in my area: unauthorized mountain bike trail construction. For example, in one local park / open space area, there were two separate groups of unofficial trail builders working different areas …

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Imagine a mountain bike club funded by a billionaire with access to private trails in exotic locations all around the world. A club so exclusive the trails are guarded by stone and barbed wire fences while personal chefs prepare your meals for you at the end of a day of hard riding. It turns out …

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We had a lot of fun with the mountain bike ownership analysis a couple weeks ago and now it’s time to delve into some trail stats. Ever wonder which US states have the most miles of mountain bike trails? Or which states have the lowest trail use densities? We did–and here are our findings. The …

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