Discover Your Mountain Bike Trail-Building Style!


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Created 7/11/2024

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https://www.mtbr.com/threads/guerilla-fast-trail-building-techniques.674154/
https://www.imba.com/resource/trail-solutions
https://www.pinkbike.com/forum/listcomments/?threadid=15980
https://www.facebook.com/groups/mtbtrailbuilding/

Ever wonder what kind of mountain bike trail designer you are? This quiz matches your trail-building preferences with different styles and techniques. Find out if you're more of a flow trail enthusiast, a technical trail engineer, or something else entirely!

Ever wonder what kind of mountain bike trail designer you are? This quiz matches your trail-building preferences with different styles and techniques. Find out if you're more of a flow trail enthusiast, a technical trail engineer, or something else entirely!

1. What type of terrain do you prefer for your mountain bike trails?

Varied terrain including forest paths.
Smooth and gradual slopes.
Rocky with lots of natural obstacles.
Urban environments with man-made features.

2. What is your favorite type of trail obstacle?

Berms and smooth rollers.
Jumps and drops.
Rock gardens and root sections.
Tight turns and narrow paths.

3. What is your ideal trail length for a ride?

Moderate length (5-10 miles).
Long and challenging (10+ miles).
Varies, depending on my mood.
Short and intense (1-5 miles).

4. Which building materials do you prefer for trail construction?

Natural elements like rocks and logs.
Mixture of natural and man-made materials.
Man-made structures for jumps and stunts.
Environmentally sustainable materials.

5. What is your preferred difficulty level for trails?

Varies, I like a mix of difficulties.
Beginner friendly and easy.
Advanced with difficult sections.
Intermediate with some challenges.

6. How often do you prefer to perform trail maintenance?

Rarely, I prefer low-maintenance trails.
Moderately, every few months.
Whenever necessary, no fixed schedule.
Regularly, I enjoy maintaining my trail.

7. Which best describes your riding style?

Endurance based, covering long distances.
Fast with smooth, flowing movements.
Technical and precise, handling obstacles.
Adventurous with stunts and jumps.

8. How important are environmental considerations in trail building to you?

Not a consideration, I focus on riding.
Very important, I prioritize sustainability.
Somewhat important, but not a top priority.
Low priority, performance comes first.

9. What are your favorite trail features?

Rock gardens, roots, and technical sections.
Berms, flowy sections, and smooth turns.
Jumps, drops, and stunts.
Scenic views and natural beauty.

10. What type of riding community do you prefer?

A thrill-seeking, adventurous community.
A close-knit, small community.
A larger, diverse riding community.
A community focused on technical skills.

11. What aesthetic do you prefer for your trails?

Purpose-built with man-made elements.
Natural and integrated into the environment.
No preference, I enjoy all trail types.
A mixture of both natural and man-made.