Description

Trail EAffect Episode 33: with Lil Ide / Kingdom Trails

This episode first aired on July 15th, 2021 on Mountain Bike Radio

Topics Covered in this show:

• Introduction with Lil Ide
• Lil Ide Back Story and how she got into Mountain Biking
• Lil Traveling and living out west, then eventually settling back down in East Burke VT
• The Kingdom Trails Story and how she came on board
• The Growth of Kingdom Trails
• Events at Kingdom Trails
• NEMBA Fest Weekend and some of the challenges
• 2020 Changes and benefits that KT Saw (Hint – More Trails Built)
• Funding Trails and other aspects of the community through grants
• How Trails have helped create a healthier culture in East Burke, especially for children
• Winter Use at Kingdom Trails
• Trail Communities that Lil likes
• Important amenities for Great Trail Communities
• Pre Closing
• Adaptive Mountain Biking and Kingdom Trails
• Ride With Gratitude – Something every trail org and mountain bike related business should adopt
• Closing

Links:

Kingdom Trails: https://www.kingdomtrails.org/

Ride With Gratitude: https://www.bikeborderlands.com/ride-with-gratitude

Bike the Borderlands: https://www.bikeborderlands.com/

IDE Ride: https://www.ideride.com/

Kelly Brush Foundation & Grants: https://kellybrushfoundation.org/

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