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$6M Federal Grant Will Fund 50+ Miles of Singletrack in Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee
by Jeff Barber
A $6 million Federal grant was awarded to create 50-75 miles of mountain bike trails in Cooke County, Tennessee near...
News
1 week ago
Critics Sound Alarm After DOI Misses LWCF Dates, Changes Order
by Matt Miller
Multiple groups are criticizing the Department of the Interior for its handling of funding tied to the Great American Outdoors...
Advocacy
on Sep 16, 2020
Santa Cruz Bicycles Selects Paydirt Awardees, Giving Various Grants to MTB Advocates
by Matt Miller
The Santa Cruz Paydirt program announces grants to promote mountain bike trail building and access around the world. These are...
Advocacy
on Sep 2, 2020
Win a Custom Pivot Mountain Bike Through the North West Trail Alliance Fundraiser
by Brian Gerow
You could win a bike or fresh riding gear while supporting the NWTA.
Advocacy
on Jul 23, 2020
The Great American Outdoors Act Passes Congress, Expected to Become Law
by Matt Miller
The president is likely to sign a bill that would permanently fund the LWCF and put billions of dollars toward...
Advocacy
on Jul 13, 2020
Take Action Now to Secure Billions (with a B) for Trails in the USA
by Jeff Barber
Mountain bikers can fill out a quick and simple form to show support for a bill that would authorize unprecedented...
Advocacy
on Feb 11, 2020
Digging into the Massive, Million-Dollar Santa Cruz Paydirt Program
by Matt Miller
In November of 2019, Santa Cruz launched the Paydirt program, a $1M grant program for increasing mountain bike access in...
Advocacy
on Jan 28, 2020
Whether Building or Riding, There are no Easily Earned Miles in Southwest Utah
by Matt Miller
Southwest Utah has blown up in popularity as a mountain bike destination over the past decade, but that brings a...
Advocacy
on Aug 27, 2019
4 Reasons Why You Should Financially Support Your Local Mountain Bike Trails
by Richard Shoop
It takes more than just volunteer labor to create great mountain bike trails. A little cold, hard cash goes a...
Trails
on Apr 9, 2019
Ireland Is Being Blanketed in Newly-Built Singletrack Mountain Bike Trails
by Brian Gerow
Deborah Meghen and Niall Davie talk about the development of new mountain bike trails all over Ireland.
Advocacy
on Mar 21, 2019
IMBA Europe President, Mark Torsius, Shares an Update From a Diverse Group of 22 Member Nations
by Brian Gerow
Gerow talks with IMBA EU to find out how mountain bike advocacy is going in Europe.
Trails
on Feb 1, 2019
Update: New 29-mile Sedona Western Gateway Trail System Construction Underway, First Sections Opening in March
by Kevin P Adams
Construction is underway on a new mountain bike trail system in Sedona, Arizona known as the Western Gateway. The first...
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Jan 14, 2019
Listen: The Latest on Mountain Bikes in Wilderness and Trail Advocacy
by Jeff Barber
Matt and Jeff talk about the most recent mountain bike advocacy news including pending bills, trail recovery in California, and...
News
on Dec 26, 2018
Land and Water Conservation Fund Falls Short Again, Senators Still Hopeful
by Matt Miller
The Land and Water Conservation Fund, a high revenue opportunity for MTB trails stalled out in the US Senate, but...
Advocacy
on Dec 11, 2018
Vermont is Changing Mountain Bike Advocacy and Building a Ton of Trail in the Process
by Matt Miller
Vermont's state-level mountain bike organization is setting a new example for advocacy, resulting in dozens of miles of new trail...
Advocacy
on Dec 3, 2018
Trail Funding Part II: How Trail Organizations Spend Money
by Matt Miller
In the second part of our series on trail building, we talk to COMBA, IMBA, VMBA, and EMBA about how...
Trails
on Nov 19, 2018
Trail Funding Part I: How MTB Organizations Raise Money for Trails
by Matt Miller
Mountain bike trails cost a lot of money to create. Here's how non-profit organizations take the first step in the...
Advocacy
on Sep 18, 2018
Millions of Dollars on the Line for Trails; Ask Your US Rep to Renew LWCF Before September 30
by Jeff Barber
Contact your US Representative and ask them to re-authorize LWCF funding for trails and conservation.
Forum
on Aug 27, 2018
Mountain biker bequeathes $400,000 to fund trail projects
started by Jeff Barber
Last reply on Aug 27, 2018
At his death seven years ago, Mike O'Brien bequeathed about $400,000 to Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado to fund trail projects...
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Advocacy
on Jan 25, 2018
$5 Million Budget Approved for New Mountain Bike Trails in Northeastern Minnesota
by Greg Heil
The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board on Wednesday approved spending $4.95 million on up to 92 miles of mountain...
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