TrailBot – The Trail Conditions Resource for when and where to use trails #157

Trail EAffect

TrailBot – The Trail Conditions Resource for when and where to use trails #157

Topics Covered in this show:

• How Trail Bot came to be
• How Trail Conditions are Updated
• What is a widget – How to link conditions to various locations
• Reception from municipalities is for TrailBot
• Who makes the trail conditions updates
• The subjective nature of trail conditions especially how this changes from region to region or even trail to trail
• How and why to update when trail conditions haven’t actually changed
• Other uses for this app – like announcements / another point of communication
• How TrailBot is different from TrailForks
• How many people can update trail conditions on TrailBot
• How do trail systems get added to TrailBot
• Why TrailBot is only U.S. Based – For Now…
• Social Media Algorithms and how they fail trail managers for trail condition reporting
• Funding TrailBot – There isn’t one by design
• John starts a bike shop in 2021 and Why
  • Name of the Shop: Roam Bike Shop
  • And what brands it stocks
  • Revel Mountain Bikes
• Closing Comments and Thank You’s

Trail EAffect Show Links:

TrailBot: https://trailbot.com/

Roam Bike Shop: https://www.roambikeshop.com/

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This Podcast has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services