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Mountain Biking. 1989. Stackpole Books, 1989. 9780811723152. Keith Mills, John Olsen. 128 pages User-innovators and local information: The case of mountain biking, in a study of innovations developed by mountain bikers, we find that user-innovators almost always utilize local information-information already in their possession or generated by themselves-both to determine the need for and to develop the solutions for their. The economic benefits of mountain biking at one of its meccas: An application of the travel cost method to mountain biking in Moab, Utah, this paper estimates the value of a relatively new form of recreation: mountain biking. Its popularity has resulted in many documented conflicts, and its value must be estimated so an informed decision regarding trail allocation can be made. A travel cost model (TCM) is used. Mountain biking injuries requiring trauma center admission: a 10-year regional trauma system experience, background: Mountain biking has become an increasingly popular recreational and competitive sport with increasingly recognized risks. The purpose of this study was to review a population based approach to serious injuries requiring trauma center admission related. Local planning for recreation and tourism: a case study of mountain biking from New Zealand's Manawatu region, at the local level, planning for recreation and tourism is not necessarily a straight forward process. Local policy makers may be unable to reflect the complexity of the planning process, particularly when it should consider a variety of views representing different. Recreational mountain biking: A management perspective, mountain biking activity presents a new set of management challenges related to multiple use in recreation areas. To determine the potential issues associated with mountain bike management, a telephone survey of 40 recreation managers from two federal agencies. Testing for differential effects of forest fires on hiking and mountain biking demand and benefits, surveys of visitors to National Forests in Colorado were conducted to determine whether different fire ages and presence of crown fires have different effects on hiking and mountain biking recreation visits and benefits. Actual and intended behavior data were combined. Comparing the economic value of mountain biking estimated using revealed and stated preference, this research compares non-market valuation techniques by applying a count data travel cost method (TCM) and dichotomous choice contingent valuation method (CVM) to a form of recreation for which it has not been previously applied: mountain biking. Due to mountain. Mountain biking injuries in rural England, background Off road mountain biking is now an extremely popular recreation and a potent cause of serious injury. Aim To establish the morbidity associated with this sport. Methods Data were collected prospectively over one year on all patients presenting with an injury. Managing recreational mountain biking in Wellington Park, Tasmania, Australia, the management of recreational mountain biking is examined in this paper, based on. the findings of social and environmental research undertaken in Wellington Park, near Hobart, Tasmania. A review of existing research on the impacts of off-road mountain biking. Mountain biking injuries, this article reviews the available literature regarding injuries in off-road bicyclists. Recent progress in injury research has allowed the description of several patterns of injury in this sport. Mountain biking remains popular, particularly among young males, although sales. Acute injuries from mountain biking, we questioned members of 2 southern California off-road bicycling organizations about injuries associated with the use of allterrain bicycles. Cyclists were asked about riding and safety habits, the kind (s) of injury sustained with their most recent accident and whether they. Estimating the recreation demand and economic value of mountain biking in Moab, Utah: An application of count data models, this paper reports the results of both standard and truncated count data travel cost demand models for estimating demand for and the economic value to participants in mountain biking in the Moab, Utah, area. The empirical estimates for average trip demand per person. Off-road mountain biking: A profile of participants and their recreation setting and experience preferences, this research was undertaken to aid Department of Conservation managers in their consideration of mountain biking issues. The research recommendations are advisory in nature, and do not represent Department policy. The Departmental response to mountain. The physiology of mountain biking, mountain biking is a popular outdoor recreational activity and an Olympic sport. Cross-country circuit races have a winning time of≈ 120 minutes and are performed at an average heart rate close to 90% of the maximum, corresponding to 84% of maximum oxygen uptake. The dominant role of local information in user innovation: The case of mountain biking, in a study of innovations developed by mountain bikers, we find that userinnovators almost always utilize local information-information already in their possession or generated by themselves-to assess the need for and to develop solutions for their innovations. We argue. Peak experiences and mountain biking: Incorporating the bike into the extended self, peak experiences are highly intense, significant, and fulfilling experiences for people and are often considered turning points which lead to a change in self-concept and identity. During times of identity modification, objects are often incorporated into the extended self. Sustainable mountain biking: a case study from the southwest of Western Australia, the environmental impacts of mountain biking and rider preferences in Southwest Western Australia were analysed to determine appropriate trail design and to ensure that this popular nature-based activity has minimal environmental impact while meeting rider requirements. Injuries in mountain biking, despite still growing attraction mountain biking as a matter of sports traumatology still lacks relevant data based on large cross-sectional surveys. To obtain an overview of risk factors, types, and main body sites of injuries occurring in mountain biking we assessed the results. Impacts of experimentally applied mountain biking and hiking on vegetation and soil of a deciduous forest, many recent trail degradation problems have been attributed to mountain biking because of its alleged capacity to do more damage than other activities, particularly hiking. This study compared the effects of experimentally applied mountain biking and hiking. Comparing hiking, mountain biking and horse riding impacts on vegetation and soils in Australia and the United States of America, hiking, horse riding and mountain biking are popular in protected areas in Australia and the United States of America. To help inform the often contentious deliberations about use of protected areas for these three types of activities, we review recreation ecology research. by P Fix, J Loomis