In this episode, host Whitney Garcia is joined by Chico Velo Board Members Steven Clipperton and Thad Walker to talk about Trailworks, the organization’s hands-on trail stewardship program. They dive into the history of Trailworks, its mission to build and maintain sustainable trails, and how the program fosters a culture of outdoor responsibility in Butte County. Learn how volunteer-powered efforts are enhancing recreational access for bikers, hikers, and trail lovers alike—and how you can get involved.

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This week’s episode of Celebrating Bike Month features a return visit from Hailey Schaefer of Butte County Public Health. A guest on Season 1, Hailey joins us again to discuss key topics in local cycling, including bike safety initiatives, the Wildflower Century Ride, and how meaningful partnerships between non-profits, recreational businesses, and government agencies are shaping the future of cycling in Butte County. Don’t miss this conversation on how collaboration fuels safer, more inclusive biking for everyone in our community.

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The mission of North State Composite is to get more kids out on bikes. They inspire and empower the youth of Chico to embrace cycling as a way to build physical and mental strength. We connect with nature and become stewards of our Park.

Whitney Garcia chats with the NSC Team Leader and Team Athlete and discusses young athletes riding together and building community, reducing the barriers for young riders to join, expressing ways the welcoming environment reduces barriers.

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