USA Today

Date: 12/12/2017



EtownMTB Trail Building

Article Date: 12/2/2017
Written By: Bob Ross

Etown Mountain Bike Club was officialy formed as of July 2016. The Clubs goal as of the 2017 Season was to build a Mountain Biking Trail as the team expands to 41 Rider at the end of the Season! The Trail System is Roughly 0.8 Miles throughout the Elizabethtown Area School Disrict Property. Building the trail was a big over taking but with the help of the local Mountian Bike Org. Samba that helps build trials throughout the state of PA! The EtownMTB Trail was a 0.8 Mile system that got built in around 4 to 8 Weeks of hard labour throughout around 5 Days of Work from Students, Parents, and Coaches. After the Trail System was complete the EtownMTB held practices on it and had to mantain the trail system. According to EtownMTB they had a Requirement through Pickle to do Trail Work. The Program was called Team Trail Core! At the end of the Season one of there rider had 60.5 Hours of trail Work completed. The rider was also the first to complete Teen Trail Core Captian in the State of PA. Overall EtownMTB had a Successful Season. To see More about EtownMTB follow them Here