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Oct 15, 2020

October 14, 2020

Trail EAffect Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Welcome to “Episode 6” of the new show, Trail Eaffect. Josh is continuing dive into the world of Marquette, Michigan. The guests for this episode are Mike Brunet of NTN Trails & Steve Farr of Blackrocks Brewery. You should probably grab a Blackrocks beer and listen in!

Topics Covered in this show:

  • The Mike Brunet Back Story
  • The Early Years of Mountain Biking in Marquette, MI
  • Marquette Mountain Bike Park Back Story and information 
  • South Trails and how they became reality- NTN Trails and City of Marquette Partnership
  • Some of the struggles of building an excellent trails community
  • The Success that Marquette has had
  • Winter Snow Bike Riding / Grooming in Marquette
  • NTN Supporters
  • The Steve Farr Back Story
  • The Blackrocks Back Story
  • Why Blackrocks support the Noquemanon Trail Network
  • Why Blackrocks Support the Superior Watershed Partnership
  • 51k IPA Beer Supports local Trails

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RELATED SHOW NOTES

Noquemanon Trail Network: https://noquetrails.org/
Bike Mag A Mountain Bikers Guide to Marquette: https://www.bikemag.com/routes/mountain-bikers-guide-marquette/
Marquette Mountain Ski Area / Bike Park: https://marquettemountain.com/
Whack Jobs Snow Bike Grooming Video by Aaron Peterson Studios: https://vimeo.com/250619117
Blackrocks Brewery: https://www.blackrocksbrewery.com/
Superior Watershed Partnership: https://superiorwatersheds.org/

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 

If you have any questions about Mountain Bike Radio in general, please contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com

 

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ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT

Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home.

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ABOUT THE HOST

Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.

Oct 8, 2020

October 8, 2020

Trail EAffect Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Welcome to “Episode 5” of the new show, Trail Eaffect. Josh is diving into the world of Marquette, Michigan. The guest is Danny Hill and they discuss the RAMBA Trails in and around Ishpeming and Negaunee, Michigan.

Topics Covered in this show:

  • The Danny Hill Back Story
  • The Beginnings & History of RAMBA Trails 
  • Winter Snow Bike Riding / Grooming
  • Marji Gesick Course Creator / Designer
  • Future of RAMBA Trails
  • Trail Names / Descriptions

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RELATED SHOW NOTES

Range Area Mountain Bikers Association / RAMBA: https://www.rambatrails.com/
Polar Roll Snow Bike Race: https://thepolarroll.com/
Marji Gesick: https://marjigesick.com/
Blame Danny: https://youtu.be/4LHU_tuXrbQ
Crusher Gravel / EX: https://crushergravel.com/
Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com
Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com
Contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com

 

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ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT

Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home.

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ABOUT THE HOST

Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.

Sep 30, 2020

September 30, 2020

Trail EAffect Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Welcome to "Episode 4" of the new show, Trail Eaffect. Josh stays close to home in this episode. The guest is Erik Pueschner of Smith's Bike Shop in La Crosse.

Topics Covered in this show:

  • The Erik Pueschner Back Story
  • Going from Mechanic to Shop Owner
  • The History of Smith’s Bike Shop
  • The Ramp Car
  • Smith’s Product Lines – Trek / Bontrager & Salsa
  • Community Involvement 
  • The involvement with local events / races
  • The rise of Trails in La Crosse
  • Bonus Content – Crusher EX 250 – 2020 Edition

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RELATED SHOW NOTES

BKXC Online: https://bkxc.bike/
BKXC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/bkxc
BKXC Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bkxc
Ibis Cycles: https://www.ibiscycles.com/
ORA Trails: www.oratrails.org
Trails Ridden in La Crosse: https://www.trailforks.com/region/hixon-forest-lower-and-upper/
Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com
Contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT

Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home.

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ABOUT THE HOST

Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.

Sep 21, 2020

September 21, 2020

Trail EAffect Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Welcome to "Episode 3" of the new show, Trail Eaffect. The guest for this episode, Brian Kennedy, needs no introduction. Brian has taken followers on an awesome journey with his YouTube page, BKXC. Brian was in Josh's neck of the woods recently and they caught up to share the trail love. Brian is an authentic guy with an infectious positive attitude about getting out there.

Topics Covered in this show:

  • The Brian Kennedy Back Story
  • Inspiration / choice to go full time at the BKXC YouTube Channel
  • Does Quebec City, CA really have the best trails in the world?
  • Other Regions that Brian Really likes for trails and community
  • Downieville Cali Discussion
  • The 50 State Shred Update (WI was state 36)
  • Thoughts on Riding in La Crosse, WI
  • Van Life
  • BKXC Partners
  • The future of BKXC? What should Brian do next?
  • The workload of producing the Videos and Content
  • Goals with BKXC and His channel

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RELATED SHOW NOTES

BKXC Online: https://bkxc.bike/
BKXC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/bkxc
BKXC Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bkxc
Ibis Cycles: https://www.ibiscycles.com/
ORA Trails: www.oratrails.org
Trails Ridden in La Crosse: https://www.trailforks.com/region/hixon-forest-lower-and-upper/
Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com
Contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT

Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home.

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ABOUT THE HOST

Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.

Sep 17, 2020

September 17, 2020

Trail EAffect Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Welcome to “Episode 2” of the new show, Trail Eaffect. Josh headed up to Copper Harbor, Michigan to check out the unique scene in the tiny town at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula. In this episode he gets to chat with Chris Guibert, Photographer, CHTC Board Member, Trail Guide, and Resident of the Keweenaw.

Topics Covered in this show:

  • The Chris Guibert Back Story
  • Early Years of being a Mountain Bike Guide in AZ
  • Guiding the first bike packing tour on the Continental Divide Mountain Bike Route
  • Transition into becoming a photographer
  • Moving to different mountain communities out west / transition to the Midwest
  • First Trip to the Keweenaw Peninsula
  • The Move to the Keweenaw / Copper Harbor Area
  • Becoming Involved with the Copper Harbor Trails Club
  • Art Bike / Keweenaw Point Trail Ale
  • What the trails mean to the community of Copper Harbor
  • Working at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge / Revamping Outdoor Recreation at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge
  • Keweenaw Point Trail Project

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RELATED SHOW NOTES

Copper Harbor Trails Club: https://copperharbortrails.org/
Pure Michigan Feature on Aaron Rogers: https://youtu.be/eGNCaVh1yz0
Rock Solid Trail Contractors LLC: https://www.rocksolidtrails.com/
Trails End Campground: https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Campground/Trails-End-Campground-Copper-Harbor-296743534114995/
East Bluff Bike Park: https://www.trailforks.com/region/east-bluff-bike-park-31521/
Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition: https://www.keweenawoutdoorrecreation.org/
Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com
Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com
Contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT

Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home.

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ABOUT THE HOST

Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.

Sep 15, 2020

September 14, 2020

Trail EAffect Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Welcome to "Episode 1" of the new show, Trail Eaffect. Josh headed up to Copper Harbor, Michigan to check out the unique scene in the tiny town at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula. In this episode he gets to chat with Aaron Rogers, the owner of Rock-Solid Trail Contractors. 

Topics Covered in this show:

  • The Aaron Rogers Back Story
  • Aaron’s Move to Copper Harbor
  • How Trails have saved the community
  • Keweenaw Point Trail Phases 1, 1.5, 2 and beyond
  • Transition to Professional Trail Builder / Business Owner
  • Rock Solid Trail Contractors
  • Trails End Campground
  • East Bluff Gravity Project / Bike Park
  • Reinvestment into the community
  • KORC – Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition

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RELATED SHOW NOTES

Copper Harbor Trails Club: https://copperharbortrails.org/
Pure Michigan Feature on Aaron Rogers: https://youtu.be/eGNCaVh1yz0
Rock Solid Trail Contractors LLC: https://www.rocksolidtrails.com/
Trails End Campground: https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Campground/Trails-End-Campground-Copper-Harbor-296743534114995/
East Bluff Bike Park: https://www.trailforks.com/region/east-bluff-bike-park-31521/
Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition: https://www.keweenawoutdoorrecreation.org/
Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com
Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com
Contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT

Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home.

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ABOUT THE HOST

Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.

Sep 14, 2020

September 13, 2020

Trail EAffect Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Welcome to "Episode 0" of the new show, Trail Eaffect. This is an introduction to the host, Josh Blum, why he's interested in all of this, and some things you can expect in coming episodes. Listen in to set the stage for a look behind the trail effects and affects! Thanks for checking it out!

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RELATED SHOW NOTES

Contact Josh at EvolutionTrails@Gmail.com
Contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT

Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home.

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ABOUT THE HOST

Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.

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