After nearly 20 years in development, North Texas finally has a new destination for multi-use recreation. Here's what it takes to build an entirely new state park.
Hammond Ridge near Millinocket, Maine, is getting six miles of new singletrack, including advanced gravity lines, as part of a $1.25 million investment in the Mt. Katahdin region.
CAMBA's latest project at West Branch State Park adds eight miles of new trail and transforms the entire system into a series of stacked loops that welcome riders of all abilities.
A homegrown trail builder, dedicated volunteers, and a supportive city government transformed Sherman, Texas from a trail desert into a regional mountain biking destination with over 6 miles of singletrack, a pump track, and rock-armored jump lines.
When mountain bike advocates couldn't build trails on public land due to local opposition, a Vermont farmer opened his property to create a technical trail network that connects to existing singletrack.
After 10 years navigating California's environmental regulations and spending $650,000, Marin Trail Stewards has opened Caballo Rojo, a new one-mile descent at Camp Tamarancho.
Craighead Forest Park in Jonesboro, Arkansas received an $800K trail upgrade in 2024, adding eight miles of mountain bike trails, with more improvements and additions planned.
As climate change kills off small ski resorts across the Midwest and Northeast, their steep hillsides are being transformed into the next generation of pedal-accessed flow trails.
Georgia’s newest mountain bike boom is quietly being fueled by a billionaire family foundation that's pouring millions from the sale of Mailchimp into kid-focused trails, bike parks, and singletrack projects across the state.
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