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There’s a Lot to Say About Recreation and Wildlife in Vail. Mountain Bike Advocates are Caught in the Middle

Recreational trail use around Vail, Colorado has been blamed for declining elk populations. As it turns out, it's not that simple.

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Mountain Biking and the Environment Part 2: Wildlife [Podcast #280]

Do mountain bikers tend to bother animals more than other trail users? We ask Douglas Carchrie, a trail consultant at Big Mountain Scotland, who has studied how communicating conservation info can change behavior.

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Herded Away: The Story of a Missed Descent

An unexpected trail obstacle presents a challenge for a solo mountain biker.

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Singletracks and Moose Tracks in Moscow, Idaho

Julie and Reet encounter some horse-sized friends on the mountain bike trails around Moscow, Idaho.

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Check Out the Recent Mountain Bike Trail Impact Review

A local mountain bike club looked at available scientific studies on recreational trail impacts, and has summarized the findings to help land managers understand how trail users affect hydrology, the living environment, and social interactions.

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