Links
Disclaimer: Inclusion on this page does
not indicate an endorsement by SMGA.
Partners, Sponsors, &
Neighbors
Grande Communications
http://www.grandecom.com/
Greater Edwards
Aquifer Alliance
http://www.aquiferalliance.org
Hill Country Photography
Club
http://www.hcphotoclub.org
San Marcos Nature
Center
http://www.ci.san-marcos.tx.us/departments/Parks/Nature_Center.html
San Marcos River
Foundation
http://www.sanmarcosriver.org
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Conservation
City of Austin: Wildland
Conservation Division
http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/water/wildland
Greeninfrastructure.net
http://www.greeninfrastructure.net
Lady Bird Wildflower
Center
http://www.wildflower.org
Texas Master Naturalist
- Hays County Chapter
http://haysmn.org
The Nature Conservancy
of Texas
http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/texas
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Government
City of San Marcos
http://www.ci.san-marcos.tx.us
National Parks Service
http://www.nps.gov
San Antonio Parks
and Recreation Department
http://www.sanantonio.gov/sapar/trails.asp?res=1024&ver=true
Texas Parks &
Wildlife Dept.
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us
U.S. Geological Survey
http://www.usgs.gov
U.S. Forest Service
http://www.fs.fed.us
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Hiking & Outdoors
American Trails
http://www.americantrails.org
Austin City Connection
http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/parks/traildirectory.htm
Geocaching
http://www.geocaching.com
Free Catalog of Tips for Geocaching
http://www.catalogs.com/resource/a-free-catalog-of-tips-for-geocaching.html
Hill Country Guide
http://hillcountryoutdoorguide.com
Mountain Bike Trails
http://www.bikemojo.com
Texas Hiking
http://texashiking.com/Links/Default.aspx
Texas Trails Network
http://www.texastrails.org
Texas Travel Industry
http://tourtexas.com
Texas Wildlife Trails
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/wildlife_trails/heart/hot_east/sanmarcos
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
http://www.railstotrails.org/index.html
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Trail Building
American Trails:
Design and Construction
http://www.americantrails.org/resources/trailbuilding/index.html
Central Texas Trail
Tamers
http://www.trailtamers.org/ClubPortal/ClubStatic.cfm?clubID=481&pubmenuoptID=4642
International Mountain
Bicycling Association: Trailbuilding and Maintenance
http://www.imba.com/resources/trail_building/index.html
Natureshape: Shaping
Trails by Design
http://www.natureshape.com/index.html
Trails To Build:
Articles
http://www.trailstobuild.com/Articles.htm
University of Florida:
Trails, Bridges & Boardwalks
http://www.sfrc.ufl.edu/Extension/pubtxt/Framefor5.htm
University of Minnesota:
Recreational Trail Design and Construction
http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/naturalresources/DD6371.html#obstacle3
U.S. Forest Service:
National Trail Drawings and Specifications
http://www.fs.fed.us/.ftproot/pub/acad/dev/trails/trails.htm
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Bicycling
John Allen’s
Home Page
http://www.bikexprt.com
Bicycle-related engineering topics and education. Allen
offers an excellent pamphlet “Street Smarts,”
which covers basic street riding topics thoroughly and clearly.
Rivendell Bicycle
Works
http://www.rivbike.com
California provider of high quality, hand made lugged steel
bicycle frames and equipment for what Grant Peterson, the
owner, calls the lifelong cyclist (if you are interested
in racing, don't go here).
International Police
on Mountain Bikes Association
http://www.IPMBA.org
Information on mountain biking in general and specific to
law enforcement and emergency response.
Texas Bicycle Coalition
http://www.biketexas.org
Local affiliate of the League of American Bicyclists, offers
education, local advocacy issues, and road safety information.
League of American
Bicyclists
http://www.bikeleague.org
National organization of bicycle advocacy, education, and
political action.
Austin Cycling Association
http://www.austincycling.org
Offers local hosted rides, advocacy, and politics. Publish
Southwest Cycling News available at local bike shops and
mailed to members monthly.
Sheldon Brown’s
Home Page
http://www.sheldonbrown.com
Before he passed away, Brown was the go-to guy for anyone
interested in esoteric repair and rebuilding of bicycles.
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