Description

Trail EAffect Episode 93 with Adam Craig Professional Mountain Biker, Trail Builder and Advocate

• The Adam Craig Back Story
• The intersection of Mountain Bike Trails, Communities and Products
• First World Cup XC Racer with a single chainring setup
• Moving back to Maine
  • Transitioning into a Role at Sugarloaf Resort
• Getting an Enduro World Series Event at Sugarloaf Resort
  • Building all the race tracks before the event
  • The reception of the event from the racers
  • Inspiration from other Enduro World Series Events
• Sugarloaf Resort 2030 Mountain Bike Development Plan
• Adam’s take on how Bike Parks have evolved for our activity
• Adam on New England as far as a region, and being new to the region again
• Trans New England Enduro Event
• The Blind Format of Enduro Racing
• What Makes a Great Trail Community according to Adam
• Adam’s thought on the evolution of mountain bikes
• What Adam is looking for when he’s testing bikes for future development
• What Adam would do on a day off for a ride
• Advice for other Trail Builders from Adam
  • Trail Work days focused on drainage and cleaning drains (Drainage Days)
• Closing Comments by Adam Craig

Links:

Adam Craig on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/an_adamcraig/?hl=en

Adam Craig Profile on Freehub Magazine: https://freehubmag.com/articles/adam-craig

Giant Bikes: Return of Widow Maker Trail: https://youtu.be/ILGLHz6e4JM

Sugarloaf Resort: https://www.sugarloaf.com/summer-activities/mountain-biking

Enduro World Series at Sugarloaf: https://www.enduroworldseries.com/race/ews-round-6/ews-sugarloaf/202191/

Race Day Highlights Video from the Enduro World Series at Sugarloaf: https://youtu.be/XqScg3CE29k

Carrbassett NEMBA: https://carrabassettnemba.org/

Trans – New England Enduro Event: https://www.trans-ne.com/

First Push Syndicate: https://firstpush.org/

This Podcast has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services

Trail EAffect Show Links:

Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com

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