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Biking Versus Hiking and the DOC Peacemaker

Biking Versus Hiking and the DOC Peacemaker

Mountain biker Yuri Kuzyk takes issue with an Ottawa Citizen article claiming that mountain biking erodes mountain trails in Gatineau Park. He cites the hard science of a 1995 New Zealand Department of Conservation Study that shows mountain biking causes no more damage than other human activities in the outdoors including walking.  

Tags: Gatineau  Mountain biking  New Zealand Department of Conservation  Ottawa Citizen (The)  Yuri Kuzyk  

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