Video: Trailbuilding in Nanaimo, BC with 'Billder' Bill Mc Lane
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Most people don't give much thought to how the trails they ride got there - and trail builders tend to be a fairly shy bunch, especially if they're not officially sanctioned. That's why this peek into Bill 'Billder' McLane's work in Nanaimo in British Columbia, Canada is well worth a watch.
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The video is shot by Scott Secco and it's part of Race Face's Creator Series, which aims to cover stories a little different from the usual 'load bike into pickup truck then get out and roost dirt' edits that predominate the bike world.
It's a beautiful bit of video that gives an insight into what motivates people to get out and do hard labour so we all get to have fun in the woods, so put on a cuppa...
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