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Taylor Randahl Mountain Bike Trails

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Woodstock Pledges Funds To Help Build Trail

The city council voted last night to approve matching up to $40,000 in impact fees to help construct a new mountain bike trail at Olde Rope Mill Park

The city of Woodstock has signed on to help the completion of the Taylor Randahl Memorial Bike Trails at Olde Rope Mill Park. The council voted unanimously to approve matching up to $40,000 in impact fees, which would be given towards SORBA Woodstock and Greenprints Alliance's campaign to build the Fierce Loop at the trail. The funds would come from impact fees and the land, which is already being leased by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, also counts towards the acreage requirement of land in the city's impact fee ordinance. The Fierce Loop would encompass 3.5 miles built on the north side of Little River and is the final installment of mountain bike trails at Olde Rope Mill Park. Interim Community Development Director Brian Stockton …

Monday, October 8, 2012

Woodstock To Host Mountain Biking Summit

The biannual event will take place in 2013 on the same weekend the Greenprints Alliance will host its Streetfest event.

Cherokee County's most southern city will host the 2013 Southern Mountain Bike Summit. Woodstock will host the second biannual event, which will be held March 22-24, 2013, and the summit will be held during the Greenprints Alliance's annual Streetfest, which blends music, activities, food and entertainment with education about the organization's efforts to raise money to expand the city's trail network.  Jay Wilkes, the president of the Woodstock Southern Off Road Bicycling Association (SORBA) chapter, said he's excited to show off the ever expanding trail network on the southern end of the county. He also said the success of the mountain bike trails wouldn't have been possible if it weren't for the support of the Cherokee County …

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