VMB's past in the news

my moms stopped by and brought out an article from when we started at bear creek. Here is the link and big props to those who helped out with the project
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THE NEW TRAILBLAZERS ** Mountain bikers make their own way.
[FIRST Edition]

Morning Call - Allentown, Pa.
Author: Joanna Poncavage Of The Morning Call
Date: May 4, 2003
Section: ADVENTURES
Document Types: ADVENTURES
Text Word Count: 1565

5 Photos by Frank Wiese, The Morning Call and Graphic by Larry Printz, The Morning Call; 1. DEAN HOWER of Treichlers and Stephen Crane of Allentown fill in a turn of a new mountain bike trail in the Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area near Macungie. 2. FLAGS MARK the future location of a new mountain bike + trail being built with the approval of the ski-area's owners. 3. VOLUNTEERS ADJUST rocks along a stream crossed by a board bridge built as part of the new trail. 4. FILLING IN a low spot on the new trail is just some of the work being performed by + volunteer Dean Hower. 5. VOLUNTEERS Tom Wolf of Kutztown (left), Brian Strauser of Allentown (center) and Stephen Crane, also of Allentown, walk along a new mountain bike trail in the Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area to a section of the trail they + are helping to construct. 6. Graphic shows Building a Trail: Trail building entails more than merely cutting a path through a field or forest. Here are some of the considerations when construting one.

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The new trailblazers