While the rest of us were enjoying the great outdoors this Labor Day, the New York Times Opinion section laid a rotten egg for cyclists. "Keep Bikes Off Our Trails," demanded the headline of an ...

ASPEN An unlikely foe has emerged for valley advocacy groups pushing for more wilderness – mountain-biking organizations hoping to keep longtime trails. Three trails in the Aspen area – two that ...

The federal Wilderness Act of 1964 was not vague about its intent: to protect significant and as-yet unspoiled land and wildlife habitat from the ravages of “an increasing population, accompanied by ...

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It’s the debate that’s brewed for decades. Do mountain bikes belong in wilderness areas? Mountain bikers, hikers, conservationists and lawmakers have long traded jabs about the place of bicycles on ...

These Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand offer truly memorable cycling experiences in some of the country’s unique ...

When Craig Bowden isn’t teaching eighth graders language arts he’s out riding. “When you’re taking a corner you typically want to have your outside foot down, so the pressures on the outside,” Bowden ...

Re: your editorial March 29, "Give bikes access to wilderness": When you hike or ride your horse along the crest of the Sierra Nevada, you are on the Pacific Crest Trail. Like the Appalachian Trail, ...

To the editor: I’ve been mountain biking since 1989 and really love riding on great single-track trails, but mountain bikes do not belong on the Pacific Crest Trail and I’m sure many other wilderness ...

A bill floated Wednesday that would allow mountain biking — and the use of some motorized tools — in wilderness areas is already raising hopes. And hackles. The Human Powered Travel in Wilderness Act, ...

RENO — Some of America’s most pristine wild places could be opened to mountain biking under a proposal before Congress. A bill by Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Calif., would lift a decades-old national ban ...