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IMBA Managing Mountain Biking Book

Mountain Biking and Natural Resources

A Comparative Study of Impacts to Mountain Bike Trails in Five Common Ecological Regions of the Southwestern U.S. (pdf file)
-- 2006. D. White et. al., Journal of Park and Recreation Administration (Volume 24, Number 12)
Natural Resource Impacts of Mountain Biking or pdf version
-- A summary of scientific studies that compare mountain biking to other forms of trail travel (2004.)
Planning and Managing Environmentally Friendly Mountain Bike Trails (7.5MB pdf file)
-- 2006. A 60-page guidebook by Shimano, Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, U.S. Bureau of Land Management.



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