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September 25, 2018
Common Trail Building Mistakes
We know, we know: you just want to build trails. But believe us when we tell you that nothing - not a single darned thing - more important before starting…
September 25, 2018
Closing and Reclaiming Damaged Trails
Has a local trail become a maintenance nightmare? Is the route severely damaged despite regular trailwork?
September 25, 2018
Build Twists and Turns
In this article, we use the words "twists" and "turns" to describe gentle curves or bends in the trail, not full-fledged changes in direction such as…
September 25, 2018
An Easy Way to Toughen Trails
Locate trails on side slopes whenever possible. Flat areas should be avoided because they become overwhelmed by water and sand.
September 25, 2018
Trail Building and Design
There's more to building a trail than moving rocks and dirt. Trails are usually part of larger systems that are the result of careful and diligent planning and…
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