March 15, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: The Sam Raymond Backstory Why Sam moved to Copper Harbor How Sam acquired the Keweenaw Adventure Company The Early Years of Mountain Biking in Copper Harbor The formation of the Copper Harbor Trails Club Bringing paid trail building staff on board Bringing the Copper Harbor Trails Club forward by hiring an Executive Director Bell Built Grant to Build the Overflow Trail Keweenaw Point Trail Project Expansion of Green (easy rating) Trails in Copper Harbor The Potential of the entire Keweenaw Peninsula KORC – Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition Other forms of Outdoor Recreation in Copper Harbor Keweenaw Adventure Company is For Sale! RELATED SHOW NOTES Copper Harbor Trails Club: https://copperharbortrails.org/ Keweenaw Adventure Company: https://www.keweenawadventure.com/ Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition: https://www.keweenawoutdoorrecreation.org/ Sign Up to Expand Public Access in the Keweenaw Peninsula: https://www.keweenawoutdoorrecreation.org/keweenaw-tip-recreation-area If You would like to enquire about purchasing the Keweenaw Adventure Company please contact Sam at: keweenawadventurecompany@gmail.com Support for Trail EAffect Comes from Smith’s Bike Shop in La Crosse, WI: https://smithsbikes.com/ This show has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services, for more information go to: Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com  If you have any questions about Mountain Bike Radio in general, please contact Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com   -------- ABOUT TRAIL EAFFECT Trails build community and Communities build trails. What came first you may ask… Host Josh Blum digs into the stories of how trails effect and affect the people and places we call home and those we might like to call home. -------- ABOUT THE HOST Josh Blum is a father, husband, and doer of stuff - paired with Advocate, Builder of Trails and Community. Originally from La Crosse WI, Josh has been enjoying the outdoors, trails, and mountain bikes since a young age. Always curious and learning about better ways to improve trail users’ experiences. Josh is employed by WisDOT, and is the owner / operator of Evolution Trail Services.