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Documents concerning trail management done by RMOW. File includes correspondence; Rainbow Trail information and brochure drafts; first draft copy of Whistler Trail Standards: Environmental and Technical Trail Features, 2001; first edition copy of Whistler Trail Standards: Environmental and Technical Trail Features, 2003.

First draft of Whistler Trail Standards: Environmental and Technical Trail Features, written by Andrew DeBoer of the Whistler Cycling Committee in September 2001. The document outlines trail standards, their environmental guidelines, and their management, as part of a project to further develop Whistler's reputation as a destination resort for mountain biking.

Table of Contents:

1) Author's Notes
2) Table of Contents
3) Introduction
4) Trails and Land Use

• Land Use Directions
• Trail Types
• Mountain Bike Trail Difficulty Levels
• Compatibility Matrix

5) Supporting Standards

• Environmental Guidelines
• Specific Recommendations for Trails Near Aquatic Environments
• Specific Recommendations for Bridges
• Specific Recommendations for Trails
• Use of Machinery

6) Trail Head Signage Level Specific Wording
7) Fall Zone Standards
8) Maintenance Standards
9) Construction Standards

• Safety
• Strength and Stability
• TTF Design Philosophy
• TTF Height and Width
• Construction Practices
• Bridge Rung Spacing
• Bridge Surfacing

10) Application of Policy
11) Terminology