Brice Minnigh Editor in Chief at Freehub Magazine (#39)

Trail EAffect Episode 39: Brice Minnigh – Editor & Chief at Freehub Magazine

This episode first aired on September 16th, 2021 on Mountain Bike Radio

Topics Covered in this show:

The Brice Minniqh Back Story
The extensive travels the Brice was involved with as a foreign news correspondent for multiple media outlets
Travels back to the U.S. and becoming the Managing Editor at Bike Mag – and 12 years of writing for Bike Mag
The transition to Freehub Magazine as the Chief Editor
The backstory on the Shaums March Story / how stories have come together in general over Brice’s Career as a Mountain Bike Journalist
Bringing positive stories to the masses – even though personal struggles
The renaissance in Mountain Biking and Trail Building, and how we got to where we are now
Where we are now from a trail building and maintenance perspective with all the new users
Keeping the message out that it’s everyone’s responsibility to be a custodian of the trails.
How do we educate and embrace new people coming into the sport of mountain biking
The growing scene in Chattanooga, TN
The shared goal at Freehub to create awareness around trail communities
Palisades Plunge Trail / Single Track Trails Story
The effort it takes to get stories written and told in a certain timeline
The Community Theme Issue
Fact Checking by Brice
Brice’s idea of the ideal perfect mountain bike community
Riding In Bellingham, WA
San Diego Co, CA
Tourism & Quality of Life
Nevada Feature in Freehub
Traveling to ride, meeting people and exploring places
The Traditional Culture of Mountain Bikers
The inclusivity of Mountain Biking
Words – and the Evolution of words and our language
Finding new contributors in different locations
The shift into being more gender inclusivity
Closing

Links:

FreeHub Magazine: https://freehubmag.com/

The Journalist – Living Large with Brice Minniqh: https://freehubmag.com/articles/journalist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xy1oqb0HiEE&t=2s

Brice on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bricemag

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This show has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services, for more information go to:

Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com

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