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BIKE Magazine Article - My “mountain bike mecca”

The most important trail is the one you use the most. Trail meccas can and should exist in your community, hometown, “backyard”.

 

REI Article - In Defense of the In-Town Ride

Weekday adventures in your community, hometown, "backyard".

 

THE IMPORTANCE OF SINGLETRACK

What is singletrack, why is it important?

 

Study:  Kids Who Spend Time in Nature Become Happier Adults

 

Pedaling Away from Anxiety - Cycling and Mental Health

 

NPR Article - 'Dirt Is Good': Why Kids Need Exposure To Germs

Jack Gilbert, co-author of the book "Dirt Is Good," says kids should be encouraged to get dirty.

 

The Trials and Trails of Duluth, Minnesota

Wonderful example of the effect of trails on a Midwest community.