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A Short History of MTB Advocacy, and Why It’s As Important As Ever

As IMBA celebrates 30 years, we take a short look back at the history of mountain bike advocacy.

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Revised Bikes in Wilderness Senate Bill Introduced, Closes Loopholes

On May 17, 2018 a revised bill to possibly give bikes access to trails in federally-designated Wilderness areas was introduced to the US Senate.

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Should Mountain Bikers Be Spending More Money on Political Lobbying?

"Money is the mother's milk of politics," and mountain bikers are spending very little on political lobbying. Could we be missing out on a big opportunity to advance our agenda?

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How to Treat Mountain Bike Injuries

Learn from the experts how to treat common mountain bike injuries like a broken arm when you're far from home.

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Over a Beer: Mountain Bikers Are Conservationists, Too

The debate about mountain bikes in Wilderness areas is pitting recreation groups against conservation groups, and mountain bikers against each other. The crazy thing about this entire debate? If mountain bikers were allowed in Wilderness areas, we could all join forces and work together instead of being divided.

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