[CANUFNET] Tree roots and bike trails

[Michael Richardson]

You should contact Eric and Mark Batty at Brooklin Tree and Crane and
Sensible Tree Care as they are serious cyclists formally competing on the
national and international stage.  They likely have more experience than
anyone on Canada with regards to mountain bikes and trees.

> Hello,
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> Does anyone have experience or thoughts on exposed tree roots within
> mountain biking trails and whether more damage is caused by covering them
> up with soil or leaving exposed and riding over them?
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> Thank-you!
> Jessika
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> Jessika Corkum-Gorrill
> Forest and Environmental Officer
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> City of Charlottetown
> PO Box 98, 199 Queen Street
> Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
> C1A 7K2
> 902-629-4122
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> jcorkumgorrill at charlottetown.ca<mailto:jcorkumgorrill at charlottetown.ca>
> www.charlottetown.ca<http://www.charlottetown.ca/>
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