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Trail EAffect Episode 78 with Greg Mazu talking Trail Maintenance and other stuff Catching up with Greg and his travels so far in 2022Euro Trip IMBA Europe   2022 PTBA Conference in Bentonville Trail Building – Building the next Hometown vs Next Destination Directional Trails Trail MaintenanceDo you maintain a trail for your current skill level or how that trail was originally built   Trail User Technology has advanced, which allows more distance covered (Hiking, Running, and Riding) How Maintenance from a cultural perspective generally speaking maintenance goes largely ignored How to potentially include maintenance into new build contracts or education into new build contracts Improvements within the Trail Building industry that has helped reduce the level of maintenance E-Bikes and Trails Back into the Pay to Play model Funding for Trails and MaintenanceVarious states and how they fund their non-motorized trails Ideas for various ways to capture trail use donations   The Future of Mountain Biking is not the Bike, but rather the trails (Adam, owner of Revel Bikes) Not having cool trails where you live makes you want to travel places Quality vs Quantity of Trails / Directional Trails Maintenance is the Future of the Trail Building Industry Trail Maintenance on TicToc? A panel of people to discuss the top 5 trail systems in the county with Tequila… Closing Comments  Links discussed in the show: Singletrack Trails: https://www.singletracktrails.com/ Tools for Trails: https://toolsfortrails.com/ Backslope Tools: https://www.backslope.tools/   This Podcast has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services   Trail EAffect Show Links: Giants Ridge: https://www.giantsridge.com/ Ride the Range: https://www.ridetherange.com/ Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com Support Trail EAffect through donations at: https://www.patreon.com/traileaffect You can also reach out and donate via PayPal or other means if you feel so inclined to do so.

Trail EAffect Episode 78 with Greg Mazu talking Trail Maintenance and other stuff <ul><li>Catching up with Greg and his travels so far in 2022 <ul><li>Euro Trip</li> <li>IMBA Europe</li> </ul> </li> <li>2022 PTBA Conference in Bentonville</li> <li>Trail Building – Building the next Hometown vs Next Destination</li> <li>Directional Trails</li> <li>Trail Maintenance <ul><li>Do you maintain a trail for your current skill level or how that trail was originally built</li> </ul> </li> <li>Trail User Technology has advanced, which allows more distance covered (Hiking, Running, and Riding)</li> <li>How Maintenance from a cultural perspective generally speaking maintenance goes largely ignored</li> <li>How to potentially include maintenance into new build contracts or education into new build contracts</li> <li>Improvements within the Trail Building industry that has helped reduce the level of maintenance</li> <li>E-Bikes and Trails</li> <li>Back into the Pay to Play model</li> <li>Funding for Trails and Maintenance <ul><li>Various states and how they fund their non-motorized trails</li> <li>Ideas for various ways to capture trail use donations</li> </ul> </li> <li>The Future of Mountain Biking is not the Bike, but rather the trails (Adam, owner of Revel Bikes)</li> <li>Not having cool trails where you live makes you want to travel places</li> <li>Quality vs Quantity of Trails / Directional Trails</li> <li>Maintenance is the Future of the Trail Building Industry</li> <li>Trail Maintenance on TicToc?</li> <li>A panel of people to discuss the top 5 trail systems in the county with Tequila…</li> <li>Closing Comments</li> </ul> Links discussed in the show: Singletrack Trails: <a href="https://www.singletracktrails.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.singletracktrails.com/</a> Tools for Trails: <a href="https://toolsfortrails.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://toolsfortrails.com/</a> Backslope Tools: <a href="https://www.backslope.tools/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.backslope.tools/</a> This Podcast has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services Trail EAffect Show Links: Giants Ridge: <a href="https://www.giantsridge.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.giantsridge.com/</a> Ride the Range: <a href="https://www.ridetherange.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ridetherange.com/</a> Evolution Trail Services: <a href="http://www.evotrails.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.evotrails.com</a> Contact Josh at <a href="mailto:evolutiontrails@gmail.com">evolutiontrails@gmail.com</a> Support Trail EAffect through donations at: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/traileaffect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/traileaffect</a> You can also reach out and donate via PayPal or other means if you feel so inclined to do so.

Greg Mazu of Singletrack Trails on Trail Maintenance and other stuff (#78)

Trail EAffect Episode 51 Greg Mazu – Single Track Trails This episode first aired on December 28th, 2021 on Mountain Bike Radio Topics Covered: Greg Mazu Intro and Back Story The early days of trail building for Greg Starting Single Track Trails Inc Growing Single Track Trails by branching out across the country Trails and Projects that Stick out to Greg Palisade Plunge Trail Back Story – 32-mile epic trail build Trail Planning, the importance of this and thinking about how a trail plan is like a business plan The Manifesto Creating Mortgage Paying Jobs Selling the fact that Trail Building is a real profession to the masses (for those unaware) How trails provide value to communities The importance of having a variety of trails within trail systems / trail communities Vee Hollow and how Vee Hollow provides that variety of trails within one system Handcut Trails / Handcut Hollow in Bentonville Advantages of Hand Built Trails What the Ideal Trail Community looks like according to GregThe Garage is my Trail Head   Mountain Towns and Jobs Famous Failure(s) Gregs Multiple BusinessesDesert Rat Tours Tools for Trails Backslope Tools Recreation Fabrication – New for 2022   Redesigning the Mcleod Supply Chain Issues for Trail Building Tools Closing Comments  Links: Single Track Trails: https://www.singletracktrails.com/ Backslope Tools: https://www.backslope.tools/ Tools for Trails: https://toolsfortrails.com/ Desert Rat Tours: https://www.desertrattours.com/home   Support for Trail EAffect Comes from Smith’s Bike Shop in La Crosse, WI https://smithsbikes.com/ This show has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services, for more information go to: Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com Support the Trail EAffect through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/traileaffect

Trail EAffect Episode 51 Greg Mazu – Single Track Trails This episode first aired on December 28th, 2021 on Mountain Bike Radio Topics Covered: <ul><li>Greg Mazu Intro and Back Story</li> <li>The early days of trail building for Greg</li> <li>Starting Single Track Trails Inc</li> <li>Growing Single Track Trails by branching out across the country</li> <li>Trails and Projects that Stick out to Greg</li> <li>Palisade Plunge Trail Back Story – 32-mile epic trail build</li> <li>Trail Planning, the importance of this and thinking about how a trail plan is like a business plan</li> <li>The Manifesto</li> <li>Creating Mortgage Paying Jobs</li> <li>Selling the fact that Trail Building is a real profession to the masses (for those unaware)</li> <li>How trails provide value to communities</li> <li>The importance of having a variety of trails within trail systems / trail communities</li> <li>Vee Hollow and how Vee Hollow provides that variety of trails within one system</li> <li>Handcut Trails / Handcut Hollow in Bentonville</li> <li>Advantages of Hand Built Trails</li> <li>What the Ideal Trail Community looks like according to Greg <ul><li>The Garage is my Trail Head</li> </ul> </li> <li>Mountain Towns and Jobs</li> <li>Famous Failure(s)</li> <li>Gregs Multiple Businesses <ul><li>Desert Rat Tours</li> <li>Tools for Trails</li> <li>Backslope Tools</li> <li>Recreation Fabrication – New for 2022</li> </ul> </li> <li>Redesigning the Mcleod</li> <li>Supply Chain Issues for Trail Building Tools</li> <li>Closing Comments</li> </ul> Links: Single Track Trails: <a href="https://www.singletracktrails.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.singletracktrails.com/</a> Backslope Tools: <a href="https://www.backslope.tools/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.backslope.tools/</a> Tools for Trails: <a href="https://toolsfortrails.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://toolsfortrails.com/</a> Desert Rat Tours: <a href="https://www.desertrattours.com/home" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.desertrattours.com/home</a> Support for Trail EAffect Comes from Smith’s Bike Shop in La Crosse, WI <a href="https://smithsbikes.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://smithsbikes.com/</a> This show has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services, for more information go to: Evolution Trail Services: <a href="http://www.evotrails.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.evotrails.com</a> Contact Josh at <a href="mailto:evolutiontrails@gmail.com">evolutiontrails@gmail.com</a> Support the Trail EAffect through Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/traileaffect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/traileaffect</a>

Greg Mazu of Singletrack Trails (#51)

Greg Mazu is the Chief Encouragement Officer of Singletrack Trails, a self-proclaimed nomad and misfit, and an all-around passionate guy. Singletrack Trails is an outdoor recreation developer of trails for hiking, biking, and equestrian use all throughout the United States. Before Singletrack Trails became a national company, it was just Greg and the excitement he [...]Read More...

Greg Mazu is the Chief Encouragement Officer of Singletrack Trails, a self-proclaimed nomad and misfit, and an all-around passionate guy. Singletrack Trails is an outdoor recreation developer of trails for hiking, biking, and equestrian use all throughout the United States. Before Singletrack Trails became a national company, it was just Greg and the excitement he [...]<a href="https://www.wildstory.com/podcast/greg-mazu-singletrack-trails/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Read More...</a>

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