trail building

Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park is the crown jewel in the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance effort to bring world-class trails and mountain bike riding to Washington State. Built by mountain bikers for mountain bikers, Duthie Hill focuses on expanding the mountain biking community. While the four...

Marin County Bicycle Coalition and Access4Bikes want to expand Marin's bike trail network and increase access to singletrack trails. Support our efforts, and win a 2015 Marin Mt. Vision! Marin Bikes, MCBC and A4B are giving away a XO1/Fox equipped Mt. Vision XM9 (click here for specs) worth...

Mountain bikers in New Zealand are building what may be the world's first enduro-specific trail optimized to the new 27.5-inch wheel size. Being constructed by a Kiwi mountain bike club called TeMiro, the groundbreaking new route is actually a rebuild of an existing alignment called PD's Track...

The California-based Forest Trails Alliance creates whimsical trail features (left) using the same technique used to build Fruita, Colorado's town mascot-Grrrrta the dinosaur (right, obvi). Over the years, we've witnessed mountain bike trail building evolve to a fairly high level of...

Video: Bell Built video for the Andres Bike Park in Carpentersville, Ill. Video: Bell Built video for the Chapman Bike Park in Durango, Colo. Video: Bell Built video for the Cottage Grove Bike Park in Cottage Grove, Minn. Video: Bell Built video for the Hobbs Hollow Flow Trail in...

Video: Bell Built video for the Hobbs Hollow Flow Trail in Nashville, Ind. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program is open for the Central Region division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who gets their share of the $100,000 the helmet maker has earmarked for...

Video: Bell Built video for the Cottage Grove Bike Park in Cottage Grove, Minn. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program is open for the Central Region division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who gets their share of the $100,000 the helmet maker has earmarked...

Video: Bell Built video for the Chapman Bike Park in Durango, Colo. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program is open for the Central Region division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who gets their share of the $100,000 the helmet maker has earmarked for the...

Video: Bell Built video for the Andres Bike Park in Carpentersville, Ill. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program is open for the Central Region division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who gets their share of the $100,000 the helmet maker has earmarked for...

Video: Bell Built video for the Prescott Park Flow Trail in Medford, Ore. Video: Bell Built video for the Stafford Lake Bike Park in Novato, Calif. Video: Bell Built video for the Soquel Demo Flow Trail in Santa Cruz, Calif. Video: Bell Built video for the Fort Tuthill Bike Park in...

Video: Bell Built video for the Fort Tuthill Bike Park in Flagstaff, Ariz. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program kicks off this week with each of the West Coast division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who gets their share of the $100,000 the helmet maker...

Voting now open for West Coast region finalists Video: Bell Built video for the Soquel Demo Flow Trail in Santa Cruz, Calif. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program kicks off this week with each of the West Coast division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who...

Voting now open for West Coast region finalists Video: Bell Built video for the Stafford Lake Bike Park in Novato, Calif. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program kicks off this week with each of the West Coast division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who...

Voting now open for West Coast region finalists Video: Bell Built video for the Prescott Park Flow Trail in Medford, Ore. Voting for the Bell Built trail building grant program kicks off this week with each of the West Coast division finalists squaring off in a video throw-down to see who...

Harbor, Mich. was awarded the first Bell Built grant for a downhill trail last year. The company is looking for a new recipient in 2014. For the second consecutive year Bell Helmets is partnering with the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA) to provide $100,000 in trail building...

The winds of change are upon us as good trails are now being built in some of the most restrictive areas in the country. We seem to be entering a new phase in mountain biking from: Invention, discovery, restriction, hopelessness, activism, relevance and acceptance. There's been a shift in...

This past Monday, December 17th, the folks at Bell Helmets threw a more unconventional holiday party by spending half a day giving back to the community and doing work on the local Emma McCrary mountain bike trail in Santa Cruz, CA. Along with members of the Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz...