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Regulatory Compliance Enablement

By ensuring users obtain required permits and follow regulations, lawful and sustainable trail access is maintained, because compliance reduces legal conflicts and fosters positive relationships with land managers. This strategy focuses on promoting legal adherence among recreational users to protect access to public lands and prevent regulatory crackdowns. It distinguishes itself by emphasizing preventive education and rider responsibility rather than advocacy or infrastructure development, positioning compliance as a foundational condition for sustained trail use.

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activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Conduct post-event cleanup and course maintenance TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Organizes stake recovery rides and workdays to remove course-marking stakes, weeds, and brush from racecourses, ensuring environmental stewardship and positive community relations.
  • Develop and Maintain Recreational Trail Systems TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Collaborates with the Forest Service to create and maintain extensive networks of single-track trails, such as the Red Spring Trail system, which involved approximately 1,600 volunteer hours. The organization designs recreational trail routes through areas like the Tumacacori Mountains and Buenos Aires National Wildlife Preserve, and maintains a catalog of custom maps, mostly free, available in the Avenza store.
  • Develop and maintain trail systems in collaboration with public agencies TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
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    Designed and built the Red Spring Trail system in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, contributing approximately 1,600 volunteer hours between 2016 and 2019. Activities include route design, GPS track creation, map generation, and physical trail construction.
  • Developing and Distributing Custom Maps TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
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    Maintains and distributes a catalog of custom maps, primarily free, available through platforms like the Avenza store, to aid in trail navigation for riders.
  • Fundraising for Community Food Banks TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
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    Donates funds, such as a $4,000 cash donation, to local food banks like the East Santa Cruz County Community Food Bank, often in conjunction with recreational events.
  • Grant Proposal Development TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    capacity building
    Develops and applies for grant proposals to secure funding for trail-related projects, such as the Red Spring Trail project.
  • Grant Proposal Development TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    capacity building
    Develops and applies for grant proposals to secure funding for projects such as the Red Spring Trail.
  • Host and Prepare for Motorcycle Race Events TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Hosts and prepares for motorcycle race events, including the Copper Classic and the San Manuel Copper Classic, which will feature a Sprint Enduro format. Activities include organizing work days to clean up racecourse sections (e.g., removing weeds and brush from the EnduroCross section), conducting stake recovery rides to collect course-marking stakes, and providing AMA Safety Awards for technical inspection.
  • Host the San Manuel Copper Classic race and related events TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Organizes the annual San Manuel Copper Classic race, including course preparation, stake recovery rides, cleanup workdays, and participant support such as meals and dry camping. The event features a Sprint Enduro format and includes AMA Safety Awards for technical inspection.
  • Hosting and Preparing for Motorcycle Race Events TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Hosts and prepares for motorcycle race events like the Copper Classic and the San Manuel Copper Classic (Sprint Enduro format), including organizing stake recovery rides, cleaning racecourses, and providing support services for participants and volunteers.
  • Hosting and Preparing for the Copper Classic Race Event TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
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    Hosts the Copper Classic race event, including preparing the racecourse by organizing work days to clean sections and conducting stake recovery rides after races. The organization also issues AMA Safety Awards for technical inspection at the event and provides amenities for volunteers during preparation days.
  • Organize "There Will Be Dust" recreational trail ride and fundraiser TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Hosts an annual AMA-sanctioned motorcycle trail ride event limited to 150 riders, featuring multiple route options (Adventure, Dual Sport, off-road dirt bike), meals, raffle, and safety monitoring. The event is held at The Amado Territory in Arizona and serves as a charity fundraiser.
  • Organize Member Recreational Rides TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
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    Organizes recreational rides for members, family, and friends, such as the New Year's Day ride in San Manuel, which typically involves around 50 participants.
  • Organize member recreational rides TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Hosts informal rides for members, family, and friends, such as the New Year's Day ride in San Manuel with approximately 50 participants.
  • Organize the "There Will Be Dust" Recreational Trail Ride & Fundraiser TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Organizes an annual AMA-sanctioned recreational trail ride for Adventure, Dual Sport, and off-road dirt bike motorcycles, typically limiting participation to 150 riders. The event serves as a fundraiser for local food banks, with past donations including $4,000 to the East Santa Cruz County Community Food Bank. The organization provides GPS tracks, Avenza Maps, gas can transportation, and meals for participants, and implements a check-in/check-out system for safety.
  • Organizing Member Rides TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
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    Organizes recreational rides for members, family, and friends, such as the New Year's Day ride in San Manuel, which has seen participation of approximately 50 individuals.
  • Organizing Recreational Group Rides TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Organizes recreational group rides for members, family, and friends, such as the New Year's Day ride in San Manuel, guiding riders through scenic areas like the Tumacacori Mountains and Buenos Aires National Wildlife Preserve.
  • Organizing the "There Will Be Dust" Recreational Trail Ride & Fundraiser TRAIL RIDERS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN
    direct service
    Organizes an annual AMA-sanctioned recreational trail ride for Adventure, Dual Sport, and off-road dirt bike motorcycles, typically limiting participation to 150 riders. This event serves as a fundraiser for the East Santa Cruz County Community Food Bank, to which the organization has donated $4,000.