Mountain Bike America: Vermont; An Atlas of

Covers the greatest rides from the high peaks of Mount Mansfield and Mount Ascutney to the rolling hills surrounding Burlington and Lake Champlain.

Introduction

What this book is about

1

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Mountain bike beginnings

2

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Mountain biking into shape

3

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Be safe-Know the law

3

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The mountain bike controversy

4

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Etiquette of mountain biking

4

(1)

Trail maintenance

5

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On-the-spot quick fix

6

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Rules of the trail

7

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The Necessities of cycling

8

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Be prepared or die

8

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Be safe---Wear your armor

9

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Oh, those cold Vermont days

10

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To have or not to have

11

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Types of off-road terrain

12

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Techniques to sharpen your skills

12

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Going uphill---Climbing those treacherous hills

13

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Going downhill---The reason we get up in the morning

13

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Watch out!

14

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Last-minute checkover

15

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Liability disclaimer

15

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The Maps

Map Key

16

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Ride Location Map

17

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Courses at a glance

18

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How to use the maps

20

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The Rides

Craftsbury Singletrack

22

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Wild Branch Wilderness

26

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Kirby Mountain Loop

30

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Underhill/Mount Mansfield

34

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Catamount Outdoor Center

38

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Bolton Valley

42

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Woodbury Mountain Loop

46

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Groton State Park

50

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Cross Vermont Trail

54

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Dirt Roads Of Orange

58

(6)

In Addition: Vermont's Farmers Markets

62

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Waitsfield Gap

64

(4)

Mad River Valley Tour

68

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Bull Run Ramble

72

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Williamstown Dirt Roads

76

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Connecticut Corners Loop

80

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Tucker Mountain Tour

84

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Mount Cushman

88

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Green Mountain Touring Center

92

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Hurricane Ridge

96

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Vershire Loop

100

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Coyote Hill

104

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In Addition: At the Back of the Pack

108

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Five Corners

110

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Connecticut River Amble

114

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Lyme, New Hampshire, Loop

118

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Downer State Forest

122

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Killington Singletrack Tour

126

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Cloudland Loop

130

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Hurricane Reservoir

134

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Hartland Hill Loop

138

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Kedron Valley

142

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Mount Ascutney View

146

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Putney Mountain Tour

150

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Old Stratton Turnpike

154

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Mount Snow Mountain Bike Center

158

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Other Places To Ride

Honorable Mentions

162

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Ski Resorts

166

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Fat Tire Vacations

167

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Appendix

Repair and Maintenance

168

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Fixing a Flat

169

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Lubrication Avoids Deterioration

171

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Vermont Bike Clubs and Trail Groups

173

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Index

174

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Meet the Author

179

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Mountain Bike America: Vermont; An Atlas of Vermont's Greatest Off-Road Bicycle Rides

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