stc Archives

Dismantling the Myths and Expanding Upon the Latest Bikes in Wilderness Bill [Opinion]

We Asked Four Major Trail Organizations for their Thoughts on eMTB Trail Access

Pirate Trails, Mud, and Booby Traps [Podcast #208]

National Bike Month Advocacy Opportunity: Partnering With Other Trail Users

The Latest on Mountain Bikes in Wilderness and Trail Advocacy [Podcast #186]

Land and Water Conservation Fund Falls Short Again, Senators Still Hopeful

Vanishing Trails Montana, Part 2: Continental Divide Trail and the Lionhead

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

Revised Bikes in Wilderness Senate Bill Introduced, Closes Loopholes

Should Mountain Bikers Be Spending More Money on Political Lobbying?

Over a Beer: Mountain Bikers Are Conservationists, Too

Santa Cruz Bicycles Endorses the STC as an Advocacy Organization

What is going on with IMBA, the STC, and Wilderness? Hard Questions, Answered

Despite numerous statements from IMBA, questions concerning their testimony on bill HR 1349 in the House of Representatives, supported by the Sustainable Trails Coalition, have remained unanswered. We attempt to explain the issues in this detailed article.

Breaking: The STC's Wilderness Bill Has Passed the House Natural Resources Committee

The proposed bill to reverse the blanket ban on mountain bikes in Wilderness has passed the House Natural Resources Committee with a vote of 22-18.

Highlights of the STC's Historic Congressional Testimony on Mountain Bikes in Wilderness

The Sustainable Trails Coaltion testified on December 7, 2017 during a congressional hearing for H.R. 1349, which has the goal of opening some Wilderness trails to mountain biking. Here are the highlights.

IMBA Testifies Against Proposed US Bill Allowing Bikes in Wilderness

Despite claiming unity with the Sustainable Trails Coalition in 2016, IMBA has changed their tactics, testifying against the STC's bill in Congress.

Breaking: Sustainable Trails Coalition to Testify at Congressional Hearing on December 7

The Sustainable Trails Coalition's bill in the House, which seeks to overturn the blanket ban on mountain bikes in Wilderness, is scheduled for a congressional hearing on December 7.

Mountain Bikers Are Most Engaged in Advocacy at the Local Level, Survey Shows

Mountain bike advocacy support is greatest at the local level, with fewer seeing the need for trail advocacy at the national level.

6 Ways Mountain Bikes Are Winning Big and Changing the World

California Representative Tom McClintock Introduces Legislation to Remove the Blanket Ban on Bikes in Wilderness

One Year Later: Is Sun Valley Still Worth Visiting after Losing MTB Trails to Wilderness?

Over a Beer: Make a Difference - Write Your Congressmen