While Arizona’s homegrown political traditions tend more toward a conservative Blue Dog Democrat, moderate stance, there has, since Goldwater, arisen in Phoenix and the Valley a somewhat hard-core Republican population of voters (HCN, 4/30/12, “Money talks — and votes”). For some reason, when voters retire and move to Phoenix or Scottsdale from the East Coast, […]
Bill Gore
Posted inSeptember 19, 2011: Redemption
“Flow trails” for mountain biking
The following comments were posted in response to Kimberly Hirai’s blog, “Illegal trailblazing as a negotiation tool?” “Flow trails” for mountain biking don’t necessarily cost more to build than hiking trails. But sustainable trails for any user group do cost more than trails cut randomly through the woods. One reason is land managers often bring […]