/tags/mountain-biking Mountain Biking en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Mon, 12 Aug 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-08-12/this-new-trail-network-first-vermont-fully-accessible-adaptive-mountain-bikes Nestled in the Green Mountains, the Driving Range features 4 miles of gnarly climbs, twisting curves and adrenaline-pumping drops. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-08-12/this-new-trail-network-first-vermont-fully-accessible-adaptive-mountain-bikes Elodie Reed /show/made-here/2024-05-09/there-from-here-documentary-film-biking-vermont-super-8 A group of bikepackers ride the Vermont Super 8, a grueling 640-mile rural bike route, in a new documentary film directed by Jon Mercer and Tim O'Donnell. Thu, 09 May 2024 13:23:06 GMT /show/made-here/2024-05-09/there-from-here-documentary-film-biking-vermont-super-8 Eric Ford /local-news/2024-04-22/spring-weather-opens-some-mountain-bike-trails-but-know-before-you-go Mountain bike season is underway, and Nick Bennette of the Vermont Mountain Bike Association has tips for staying safe as trails begin to open up. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 20:48:42 GMT /local-news/2024-04-22/spring-weather-opens-some-mountain-bike-trails-but-know-before-you-go Nina Keck /local-news/2022-09-09/summer-school-how-to-build-a-mountain-bike-trail Work is underway on the Velomont Trail, which is a plan to connect nearly 500 miles of mountain bike routes from Vermont’s southern border up to Canada, with a series of huts along the way. As part of our Summer School series, we spent a rainy morning with one of the trail builders. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-09-09/summer-school-how-to-build-a-mountain-bike-trail Kevin Trevellyan /show/vermont-edition/2022-06-14/biking-vermont-how-to-see-the-14th-state-on-two-wheels This hour, host Mikaela Lefrak will talk to local bike and tourism experts about Vermont's growing trail networks and other cycling trends. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:43:53 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2022-06-14/biking-vermont-how-to-see-the-14th-state-on-two-wheels Mikaela Lefrak, Tedra Meyer /vpr-news/2022-03-30/work-is-underway-on-a-mountain-bike-trail-traversing-vermont-a-new-concept-for-the-northeast After mud season ends, crews will be grabbing their shovels to build a new stretch of bike trail in Green Mountain National Forest. It’s part of the Velomont Trail, a goal to connect 485 miles of trail networks from Vermont’s southern border up to Canada. Wed, 30 Mar 2022 22:15:23 GMT /vpr-news/2022-03-30/work-is-underway-on-a-mountain-bike-trail-traversing-vermont-a-new-concept-for-the-northeast Grace Benninghoff, Kevin Trevellyan /vpr-news/2021-10-04/with-more-vermonters-hitting-the-trail-than-ever-outdoor-enthusiasts-say-sustainability-respect-for-landowners-is-key During the pandemic, more people went hiking, running and biking than ever, and according to the Outdoor Industry Association, more than 60% of Americans surveyed plan to continue those activities. In Vermont, that's pushed trail industry experts to think more sustainably about how to handle the increase in traffic. Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2021-10-04/with-more-vermonters-hitting-the-trail-than-ever-outdoor-enthusiasts-say-sustainability-respect-for-landowners-is-key Nina Keck /vpr-news/2015-12-25/west-windsor-buys-land-at-closed-mt-ascutney-resort The town of West Windsor has purchased 468 acres of the former Ascutney Mountain Resort, thanks to local, state and national financial support. And theâ€� Fri, 25 Dec 2015 10:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2015-12-25/west-windsor-buys-land-at-closed-mt-ascutney-resort Howard Weiss-Tisman /vpr-news/2014-10-23/the-art-of-mountain-biking Local graphic artist, photographer and mountain biking enthusiast Ryan Thibault is the co-creator of Mountain Bike Vermont. The project aims to be the hubâ€� Thu, 23 Oct 2014 20:45:00 GMT /vpr-news/2014-10-23/the-art-of-mountain-biking Mary Williams Engisch /vpr-news/2014-01-04/fat-bikes-navigate-snow-trails-in-northeast-kingdom When the temperature plummets and snow piles up, many mountain bikes used to get stored for the season. But these days, more and more winter riders areâ€� Sat, 04 Jan 2014 12:17:52 GMT /vpr-news/2014-01-04/fat-bikes-navigate-snow-trails-in-northeast-kingdom Charlotte Albright