Storytime with Brian Hann of AMBC Part 5 of the Knoxville Series (#46)
Trail EAffect Episode 46 Story Time with Brian Hann – The Knoxville Series Part 5
This episode first aired on November 15th, 2021 on Mountain Bike Radio
Topics Covered:
- About Brian Hann
- How the AMBC and Urban Wilderness Came to be
- Linking Properties Together in South Knoxville
- The Partnership of Public Trails on Private Land
- South Knoxville
- Transition into machine building
- Volunteers & Paid Professional Builders
- The Kingdom Trails Influence
- Access to Private Lands through Recreational Easements (consult with your own state laws and lawyers for advice here).
- Knight Ide
- What can people can expect from the Knoxville Trails
- Maintaining Gravity Trails on public lands
- What Gravity Trails have done for the community and trail system
- Year Round Get Down – All Weather Trails (Lots of stone & rock)
- Bridges & the installation of a huge bring over Red Bud Road and Permitting this structure
- Favorite Places for Brian to ride outside of Knoxville
- Future of Knoxville and surrounding area
- Stopping a highway expansion project in the name of trail system preservation and keeping a community intact.
- Closing Comments
Links:
Appalachian Mountain Bike Club (AMBC): www.ambcknox.org
Urban Wilderness Knoxville: https://www.visitknoxville.com/urban-wilderness/
Devil’s Race Track Mini Documentary by Bell Helmets: https://youtu.be/HiucgFz7IEw
Bridge over Redbud Road News: https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/local/2016/06/01/red-bud-bridge-opens-in-south-knoxville/91003136/
Stan’s No Tubes Intersections – Knoxville: https://www.notubes.com/stories/intersections-knoxville
Trailforks: https://www.trailforks.com/region/knoxville/
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
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