Liability and Lawsuits
- IMBA Club Insurance - Frequently Asked Questions
- -- Details about the McKay Insurance special mountain biking club insurance policy.
- Risk Management Primer
- -- Answering the questions every land manager asks.
- Introduction to Risk Management and Liability for Mountain Biking
- -- Liability and risk management are some of the most daunting topics faced by trail managers today.
- Designing a Risk Management Program for Mountain Biking
- -- Based on material found in IMBA's forthcoming book, "Managing Mountain Biking".
- Managing Risk With Trail Design
- -- Principles of trail design, construction techniques and management strategies for managing risk.
- Tips for Managing Risk in Ski Area Mountain Bike Operations
- -- From the National Ski Area Association Journal, April/May 2006
- Bad Things Do Happen to Good Clubs
- -- Dan McKay give a summary of what to do when an accident occurs.
- Freeriding and Risk Management: 15 Steps to Success
- -- A step-by-step guide to managing the risks of freeriding.
- Recreational Use Statutes for All 50 States
- -- Protecting landowners providing recreational opportunities: download your state's brochure.
- Landowner Liability
- -- Tina Burkhardt Explains Recreational Use Statutes; with info on every U.S. state.
- A Mountain Bike Liability Primer
- -- Stuart Ulferts explains liability laws.
- Table of State Liability Laws
- -- A state by state overview of liability laws.
- The Defense of Immunity for Public Entities in Lawsuits Arising Out of Recreation
- -- This article discusses public land manager liability arising out of recreation with a focus on mountain biking.
- You Play, You Pay
- By Vernon Felton from BIKE magazine. Injured cyclists are suing bike manufacturers, sellers, and trail owners, hurting other mountain bikers and trail advocacy.


