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Mountain Bike Podcast
on Jul 15, 2019
Pirate Trails, Mud, and Booby Traps [Podcast]
by Jeff Barber
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Gerow, Jeff, and Matt discuss trail advocacy news from the North America and...
News
on Apr 8, 2019
Trail Trap Found in San Diego, Another One Injures Rider in Colorado Springs
by Matt Miller
A San Diego mountain biker finds a barbed wire trail trap and a rider in Colorado leaves the scene of...
Forum
on Mar 11, 2019
Trail sabotage, or just rocks and logs?
started by Jeff Barber
Last reply on Mar 11, 2019
Trail sabotage is a serious thing, and as mountain bikers we should report it whenever it happens. There have been...
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News
on Oct 23, 2018
Brand New Tucson MTB Trails Sabotaged With 'Booby Traps'
by Matt Miller
The new Mckenzie Ranch Trails Park was reportedly sabotaged and the bike trails were set with traps.
Advocacy
on Jul 16, 2018
Suspected Trap On South African Trail Injures Mountain Biker
by Matt Miller
A mountain biker was injured by a neck-heigh trip wire on a trail in South Africa.
Forum
on Jun 22, 2018
Trail sabotage paralyzes rider in Spain
started by Jeff Barber
Last reply on Jun 22, 2018
This actually happened back in 2014 but after 4 years, four men are being tried for deliberately placing obstacles in...
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News
on Jun 7, 2018
Mountain Biker Hurt In Suspected Barbed Wire Trap In Toronto Area Trail
by Matt Miller
Another mountain biker falls victim to a trail trip, this time barbed wire in Ontario, Canada.
Culture
on May 15, 2018
Game Cameras Are Being Used to Catch MTB Trail Poachers
by Jeff Barber
Game cameras are being used to identify mountain bikers who build illegal trails or trespass on private property. They're even...
Opinion
on Apr 18, 2018
Over a Beer: The Trails Don't Belong to You...
by Greg Heil
Even after decades of mountain bike advocacy, learning to share the trail, yield, and respect other trail users is a...
Advocacy
on Oct 17, 2017
Watch: Man Caught on Camera Destroying Bike Trail Berms With a Shovel
by Video Share
According to Dirt Magazine, this 67-year-old man was "cautioned" after being caught on camera damaging bike trails on Cavehill in...
Advocacy
on Sep 18, 2017
How to Deal with a Bike Trail Booby Trap
by Jeff Barber
Learn how to identify trail traps and find out what to do if you encounter one on your next mountain...
Advocacy
on Mar 16, 2017
Low-Fi Trail Traps Pop Up at Bethunes Gully in New Zealand
by Jeff Barber
Sadly there is yet another report of trail terrorism targeting mountain bikers, this time at the Bethunes Gully trails in......
Forum
on Mar 15, 2017
Have you ever discovered a booby trap on a bike trail?
started by Jeff Barber
Last reply on Mar 15, 2017
It seems like stories of booby-trapped mountain bike trails are becoming more common across the US and now the world....
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Advocacy
on Nov 2, 2016
Punji Stake Trap Discovered in the UK
by Greg Heil
Update: Twelve50 has just released an update: The stakes are there from when the forest was planted and weren’t manufactured......
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Aug 29, 2016
Podcast: Is There a Trail Terrorism Epidemic?
by Jeff Barber
It seems the topic of trail booby trapping, AKA trail terrorism, has been in the news a lot lately. We......
Forum
on Jul 26, 2012
Suspect in Mountain Bike Trail Sabotage Arrested
started by Greg Heil
Last reply on Jul 26, 2012
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — For months, mountain bikers have been running across and sometimes hitting obstacles on paths on Mount...
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News
on Feb 9, 2007
Eco-terrorist targeted mountain bikers
by Jeff Barber
As if mountain biking wasn't dangerous enough already, now we gotta be on the lookout for terrorists. Well, eco-terrorists, that......
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