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Vermont Bans Rogue Mountain Bike Trails | Burlington News
Vermont’s crackdown on illegal mountain bike trail building hits home as two former trail org officers admit to constructing an elaborate, eight-thousand-foot course in Mount Mansfield State Forest—complete with ramps, jumps, and bolted-in rock features. Facing a $35,000 settlement and mandatory removal of structures, they’re now warning the biking community: the era of “build first, ask forgiveness later” is over. Officials say rogue trail construction threatens wildlands and undermines years of progress in legal trail development, signaling a tougher stance to protect nature and public…
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