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Keystone Resort, CO, Bike Patrol Files Petition to Initiate Union Election

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On Wednesday, a majority of bike patrollers at Keystone Resort in Colorado filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to hold an election for union representation in affiliation with the United Mountain Workers (UMW, CWA Local 7781). The Keystone Professional Bike Patrol Association (KPBPA) is joining a growing movement of unionized outdoor industry workers to adapt to […]

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CycleBrains | July 18, 2025
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[UPDATED] U.S. Forest Service Considers Controversial E-Bike Access to Over 100 Miles of Tahoe Trails

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Updated 7/20/24 – 5:32 a.m. PT: The U.S. Forest Service has not yet approved a plan to allow electric bicycles (e-bikes) on trails in the Lake Tahoe Basin, contrary to earlier reports. The Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is still in the process of evaluating a proposal that could potentially open up more than 100 miles of trails to […]

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CycleBrains | July 18, 2024
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New Shuttle Service Gives a Boost to McCall, Idaho’s, Premier Mountain Biking Trails

New trail construction is taking McCall, Idaho’s, mountain biking scene to the next level. Now, one of the freshest, most flowy rides is easier to experience thanks to a new shuttle service operating five days a week. Starting Thursday, July 18, Brundage Mountain is launching a new return shuttle service from what many call the “Best 12 Miles of Mountain […]

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CycleBrains | July 18, 2024
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Downhill Biking Trails to Open Thursday, June 13, at Big Sky Resort, MT

Big Sky, Mont., June 12, 2024 – Thanks to an additional week of warm and dry weather, downhill biking trails at Big Sky Resort’s bike park will open for the season on Thursday, June 13. The Explorer lift will start spinning on Thursday at 10 a.m., with lift service to all trails in the Explorer terrain pod: Easy Rider, Fade to […]

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CycleBrains | June 12, 2024
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Introducing Loam Pass, the Ultimate MTB Season Pass | 60+ Days at 30+ Destinations

You’ve seen it on the slopes; now it’s here for the trails. The Loam Pass is a season pass to the most iconic mountain bike destinations around North America. With over 30 destinations, the Loam Pass unlocks access to premium resorts, epic bike parks, and shuttle services across the country. Similar to buying a multi-resort ski pass, Loam Pass is […]

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CycleBrains | February 20, 2024
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Solitude, UT, Bike Park Set to Open Friday, September 8

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Phase 1 includes four new downhill mountain bike trails The first phase of trails in the new Solitude Bike Park will be unveiled this Friday, September 8. Four trails ranging from green circle (easier) to black diamond (most difficult) will be open Friday-Sunday through October 8, conditions permitting. Related: [VIDEO] 1st Snow of Winter 23/24 Falls at Solitude Mountain Resort, […]

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CycleBrains | September 5, 2023
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Soldier Mountain, ID, Offering Free Mountain Biking in September

Soldier Mountain in Idaho is offering free mountain biking for the rest of the summer, and the resort will operate the chairlifts this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 2-3, as well as Sept. 17 and Sept. 23-24. The lifts will spin from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, and the kitchen and bar will open on those dates, too. Related: […]

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CycleBrains | August 31, 2023
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Downhill Rockies Race Series Stops By Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO

Downhill mountain bike racing is back at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. This past weekend, the Downhill Rockies Series stopped in Crested Butte for the third of its five-race series. The Downhill Rockies Series had its inaugural season last summer, and it is the only regional downhill race series for the Rocky Mountain West. The race at CBMR drew nearly 200 […]

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CycleBrains | August 8, 2023
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18th Annual Tahoe Bike Month Draws Record Participants

Stateline, NV – With a record number of participants this year, the 18th annual Tahoe Bike Challenge got more people than ever out of their cars to help improve Lake Tahoe’s environment and communities, according to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) and the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition who again teamed up to organize the basin-wide celebration through the month of […]

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CycleBrains | July 18, 2023
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Bear Valley Resort, CA, Had to Cancel its Mountain Bike Season This Year Because There’s Still Too Much Snow

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Who would have thought that too much snow could be a bad thing? That seems to be the case for Bear Valley Resort, situated near the charming town of Bear Valley in California, whose mountain bike season has been officially canceled due to lingering snow. It’s mid-July… The resort reported that it will not open its mountain bike operations this […]

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CycleBrains | July 17, 2023
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Climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell Embark on Latest Adventure: Cycling 2,000 Miles From Colorado to Alaska

Renowned rock climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell, known for their incredible feats and captivating dynamic, are embarking on their most challenging adventure yet: a long-distance bicycle journey. Related: Alex Honnold Ties the Knot! Free Solo Climber Marries Sanni McCandless in Ceremony Officiated by Tommy Caldwell The duo, often referred to as climbing’s odd couple, recently announced their plan to […]

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CycleBrains | July 11, 2023
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Construction of New 2.3-Mile Tunnel Creek Singletrack Trail Begins in Lake Tahoe, CA

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. (July 6, 2023) – Construction of the new 2.3-mile Tunnel Creek Singletrack Trail is now underway, thanks to the fundraising efforts of the Tahoe Fund, a Recreation Trails Program grant from Nevada State Parks, and trail-building efforts by Great Basin Institute and the Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA). This new trail will reduce conflicts between hikers […]

CycleBrains | July 6, 2023
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Powder Mountain, UT, and 100%® Announce Bike Park Partnership 

The Official Protection Partner of Powder Mountain, 100% Will Support Summer Mountain Bike Programs, Rentals, Demos, and Prizes for Weekly Races  Powder Mountain announced its partnership with 100% today, making the premium eyewear and helmet brand the official protection partner of Powder Mountain Bike Park. Related: Powder Mountain, UT, Announces Mountain Bike Park Upgrades & More for Summer ‘23 The […]

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CycleBrains | June 16, 2023
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Powder Mountain, UT, Announces Mountain Bike Park Upgrades & More for Summer ‘23

Eden, Utah (June 14, 2023) — Powder Mountain announced a slate of improvements for summer 2023 highlighted by the addition of several new trails, expanding its growing mountain bike trail system. The new trails, events and offerings solidify Powder Mountain as a true mountain biking and summer adventure destination. New Mountain Bike Trails Set to open July 6, the Powder […]

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CycleBrains | June 14, 2023
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Mountain Trails Foundation, Park City Mountain Through Vail Resorts EpicPromise Donate $100,000 to Support Wasatch Back Trails Nonprofits 

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South Summit Trails Foundation and Wasatch Trails Foundation to receive funding from Mountain Trails Foundation through Park City Mountain and Vail Resorts EpicPromise to expand and improve local trail networks   Mountain Trails Foundation, through its partnership with Park City Mountain and Vail Resorts EpicPromise, is helping Wasatch Back Trails nonprofits, South Summit Trails Foundation, and Wasatch Trails Foundation expand […]

CycleBrains | May 29, 2023
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[VIDEO] Skier Chases Mountain Biker Kilian Bron Down World’s Tallest Sand Dune

View this post on Instagram A post shared by GoPro (@gopro) Humans are cool.  Skier Victor Broquedis chased mountain biker Kilian Bron down Cerro Blanco, the world’s tallest sand dune which measures 3,860’ from base to peak.  Incredible!  The line looks just about as good as any mid-winter pow run, except that it’s in the scorching heat of the Atacama […]

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CycleBrains | May 19, 2023
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TAMBA and the Tahoe Fund Officially Open the Upper Tyrolian Trail

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Old logging roads above Incline Village, NV transformed into a new singletrack trail designed by freeride mountain bike athlete Cam Zink’s trail-building nonprofit The Upper Tyrolian Trail, North Lake Tahoe’s newest singletrack mountain bike trail featuring berms, jumps, and other interesting natural features is now open above Incline Village, Nevada. The project was spearheaded by the Tahoe Area Mountain Bike […]

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CycleBrains | October 19, 2022
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Purgatory Resort, CO, Bike Patrol Workers Take Historic Vote to Unionize

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Yesterday, the Purgatory Resort Bike Patrol voted to join the United Professional Ski Patrols of America, CWA 7781. 100% of the ballots cast were in favor, and no ballots were disputed. Their vote cements the patrol unit as the first summertime resort patrol in the country to unionize. Related: Breckenridge, CO Ski Patrollers Vote 43-42 to Unionize The 14 Bike […]

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CycleBrains | September 23, 2022
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Las Vegas, NV, Ski Area Annouces Public Soft Opening for Downhill Mountain Bike Park

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Local outdoor industry guests gathered for press conference and ribbon-cutting event where Lee Canyon announced details on its upcoming fall mountain bike season Yesterday, at a press and ribbon-cutting event, Lee Canyon’s General Manager Dan Hooper announced the public soft opening of the resort’s new downhill mountain bike park. Starting Wednesday, Sept. 7, mountain bikers can ride the park, served […]

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CycleBrains | August 19, 2022
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Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort, CA, Kicks Off its First Ever Mountain Biking Season

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Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort, CA, marked a historic moment on Saturday as it opened for its first-ever mountain bike season. It’s been an historical moment on the mountain today as guests rolled in for the first day of riding at the brand new Dodge Ridge Mountain Bike Park. There were smiles from ear to ear as the commemorative speeches were […]

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CycleBrains | August 15, 2022
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