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The 66 Reasons to be a Trail Collector

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To learn where the best trials are 

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For the company of like-minded buddies to sharead with

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For the free and well organised rides every week, great weekends and rad holidays

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To finally progress your skill by riding with many really talented shredders

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To be able to tell your mama that you do have friends

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For an excuse to leave your work earlier on Friday

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For a buddy with a spare tube on a trail when you forgot again to have one with you

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To finally se how to and send that little jump you were always chicken running instead

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To find purpose to your sorry life

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Because you still can

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To be part of something bigger than you that may actually one day become a legend

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To argue whether 27.5” is better than 29”

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To find a healthy work life balance

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To learn how to manual like a boss

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For the awesome inside jokes

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For that cold beer at the end of a ride

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For the spontaneously announced rides that just save your day

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To gain an alibi shall a need arise

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To meet friends for life you have something in common with

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To give your mental health a chance

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To benefit from sponsored, free or shared shuttles, accommodation and such like

22

To find someone to buy your old parts

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For the wealth of knowledge group offers

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For those BBQs, camp fires and wild camping we do

25

To have something to do with all the money and time you don’t need

26

To have someone to listen about your riding adventures

27

To give your other half a break

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To find out you are not so pathetic and that there are worst cases than you

29

To borrow tools you don’t have

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To assure you get some outdoor time in its best

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For scratches and bruises that your love hart can take care off

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To discover new amazing trails

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To learn more about your self as a mtn biker

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To brag on how you once fixed your tube with nothing but a shoe lace and hey

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Because a group makes you a different person and certainly a better rider

36

“To be like those cool kids, although you know you will never be as cool as they are”

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To take part in pro-shot Mtb films and become a star ( or at least for your Mum)

38

To ride more thanks to peer influence

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To assure TC project works out and goes global so you can become part of this legend

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To learn your are not the only pathetic chicken that always skips that jump

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To haul like wild animal on your way down and to ‘Huga Wooga’ like a brut before sending it! ( the TC battle cry)

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For the easygoingnesnes among Tribers

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To make your work colleagues inspired with your serious fun lifestal

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To get to ride with legends

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To finally give your mama something to worry about and your dad some hope that you acutely have guts

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To become one day that tribe veteran for those new joining buddies

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So you have something to impress your grand children with (at least until they realise you inflate it all quite a bit)

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To be safer on trails. With others on a ride, you are more likely to get adequate help in case you scratch your nose again, or worse, your bike!

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To pedal your frustration away and get inspired again

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To impress your love with how fit and fearless you are

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So you can brag at work on Monday how gnarly your weekend was

52

To learn new skills

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To volunteer, contribute and earn respect

54

To not have to always go alone on a ride

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To destress and wind-down

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To share car rides with buddies to those awesome places you couldn’t reach because you don’t have a car

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For a chance to meet one day a mountain biking love hart you fantasise so much about

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For the inspiration

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To learn new skills

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To tangibly contribute to the development of the enduro Mtb scene in your region

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To be in the know on everything related to the enduro mtb in our region and in general

62

For the great jerseys, t-shirts, stickers and mugs your always wanted

63

To find family after yours gives up on you and your other half quits (although a wired one, mainly bro’s and dudes but at least for once you get too choose your family)

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To know what you’re doing this weekend is real fun and on Wednesday evening and on Monday after work and whenever else you would just seat in front of tv instead of shredding like a true warrior

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To finally be a part of that cool crew that makes things happen not just rides what others created

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To have something real to do with your time instead of just reading about it here!

If you are still not convinced you just need to read the list again!

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