Adam Craig Professional Mountain Biker, Trail Builder and Advocate #93

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/
 
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