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Trail Builders Face Legal Fallout | Montpelier News
Vermont’s mountain biking community hit a major snag this summer when two trail builders, Cyril Brunner and Aaron Rice, were slapped with a $35,000 settlement for carving unauthorized trails on state land in Mount Mansfield State Forest. The fallout? It revealed that even respected leaders within Vermont Mountain Biking Association chapters were involved — sparking heated debate over how deep the culture of unsanctioned trail building runs. As the story gained traction, it spotlighted the ongoing tension between riders’ desire for new paths and the need to protect public lands and follow…
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