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2025 Youth MTB Schedules

Youth MTB season is here! We’re stoked to see so many kids hitting the trails this summer. Each program is a little different, but generally start the first or second week of June, and end sometime around the first week of August. Here’s a heads up on where the little rippers will be riding: KINCAID:

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Sun May 18th 1pm Trail Work at Mirror Lake

Meet at the BOY SCOUT SIGN on CAMP GORSUCH RD. Register Here: https://portal.goldenvolunteer.com/timeslots/5AGRLFGhsA Trail Work #2 will be focused on rebuilding berms and tread on the purple loops and Raven’s Ridge. DIRT WORK! Waivers are on-line. You only need to sign once for the year. https://app.waiversign.com/…/6088f0f7ccb8b000196265c6… Sun May 18th, 2025 at 1:00pm Please bring rakes,

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Bike to Work Day

Bike to Work Day Treat Stations

Bike to Work Day is our annual celebration of cycling in Anchorage, on Friday, May 16 from 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM. Ride individually or with a group – you can team up with co-workers, family members, household members, and friends! Or, host a treat station to support our awesome bike community. https://www.bikeanchorage.org/BTWD2025

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Anchorage Mat-Su Strategic MTB Trails Plan

The Anchorage and Mat-Su Strategic Trails Plan represents a bold, community-driven effort to reimagine Southcentral Alaska’s trail systems. Spearheaded by Chugach Mountain Bike Riders (CMBR) in collaboration with local trail groups, public agencies, and regional advocates, the plan reflects more than a year of outreach, data collection, and shared visioning. Recognizing the region’s unique combination

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Making the Case for Tourism-Oriented Mountain Bike and Adaptive Recreation

Making the Case for Tourism-Oriented Mountain Bike and Adaptive Recreation – American Trails Mountain biking is an increasingly popular outdoor activity with the ability to attract unique tourism markets and vitalize rural economies. However, the cost to develop, manage, and maintain bike-optimized trails are high and can discourage investment. Successful development is not random –

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Moutain Biking Economic Report

Economic Benefits of Mountain Biking

Economic Benefits of Mountain Biking – Trust for Public Land Smaller cities and rural communities that invest in natural surface trail networks for bicycling can expect tangible economic benefits in the form of increased tourism, new business formation, increased spending from new residents attracted to trails, and easy access to the outdoors. Trust for Public

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