Ep 25 – Bikes In Wilderness Part 1: Your Introduction to the Topic

09/28/17 • -1 min

As part one of a three part series about Mountain Bikes in US Wilderness Areas we begin with a history lesson. Starting from the beginning, in 1964 when the Wilderness Act was signed moving to how it’s effected local trail associations today. We’ll hear from Yvonne Kraus, Executive Director of the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and Lance Pysher, President of the Bitterroot Backcountry Cyclists on what there respective groups are doing to a address trail loss. And we’ll also get some perspective from Ian Jones, President of the Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association and Ryan Dunfee, AddUp Community Manager at the Sierra Club. Part 2 will be with Eric Melson of IMBA and Part 3 with Ted Stroll of the Sustainable Trails Coalition.

https://podcasts-1.feedpress.co/18046/Ep%2025%20-%202017-09-28%2C%2017.56%20.mp3

Show Notes & Links

http://www.wilderness.net/NWPS/documents/publiclaws/PDF/The_Wilderness_Act.pdf

https://www.evergreenmtb.org/
https://www.facebook.com/EvergreenMTB
https://www.instagram.com/evergreenmtb/
https://twitter.com/EvergreenMTB

http://www.southwestmontanamba.org/
https://www.facebook.com/SWMMBAmt/
https://www.instagram.com/swmontanamba/

https://www.addup.org/
http://www.sierraclub.org/
https://www.facebook.com/SierraClub/
https://www.instagram.com/sierraclub/
https://twitter.com/sierraclub

http://www.bitterrootbackcountrycyclists.org/
https://www.facebook.com/bitterrootbackcountrycyclists/
https://twitter.com/bitbackcyc

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https://podcasts-1.feedpress.co/18046/Ep%2025%20-%202017-09-28%2C%2017.56%20.mp3

Show Notes & Links

http://www.wilderness.net/NWPS/documents/publiclaws/PDF/The_Wilderness_Act.pdf

https://www.evergreenmtb.org/
https://www.facebook.com/EvergreenMTB
https://www.instagram.com/evergreenmtb/
https://twitter.com/EvergreenMTB

http://www.southwestmontanamba.org/
https://www.facebook.com/SWMMBAmt/
https://www.instagram.com/swmontanamba/

https://www.addup.org/
http://www.sierraclub.org/
https://www.facebook.com/SierraClub/
https://www.instagram.com/sierraclub/
https://twitter.com/sierraclub

http://www.bitterrootbackcountrycyclists.org/
https://www.facebook.com/bitterrootbackcountrycyclists/
https://twitter.com/bitbackcyc

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Ep 24 – Industry Influence Part 2: Creating a Partner in the Bike Industry

For the second part in our series looking at the relationship between the Advocacy world and the Cycling Industry we look at how Trail Organizations can create and grow partnerships. First we hear from Seb Kemp, Canadian Brand Manager of Santa Cruz and Juliana Bicycles. Then we dig into the North Shore Trail Adoption Plan (TAP) with North Shore Mountain Bike Association Board Member and TAP Coordinator: Cynthia Young.

https://podcasts-1.feedpress.co/18046/Ep%2024%20-%202017-09-07%2C%2015.13%20.mp3

Show Notes & Links

https://www.santacruzbicycles.com/
https://www.julianabicycles.com/

http://nsmba.ca/tap-2017/

http://mtbtourismsymposium.ca/

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Next Episode

Ep 26 – Bikes in Wilderness Part 2: Interview with Eric Melson of IMBA

As part two of our three parts series on bikes in Wilderness Areas in the US we hear from Eric Melson of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Eric’s new role is in Government Relations and he’ll give the background on the Boulder-Whiteclouds and explain the new Recreation Not Red Tape Act. Next episode we’ll be hearing from Ted Stroll, President of the Sustainable Trails Coalition.

https://podcasts-1.feedpress.co/16677/Ep%2026%20-%202017-10-12%2C%2014.36%20-%20MONO.mp3