{"id":1915323,"date":"2026-05-03T09:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1915323"},"modified":"2026-05-03T09:58:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:58:00","slug":"will-you-ride-at-a-bike-park-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1915323","title":{"rendered":"Will you ride at a bike park this summer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div id=\"wp_content_article\" class=\"st_article_class\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201170%20780'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1-1170x780.jpeg\" alt=\"A mountain biking trail at Whistler Bike Park surrounded by lush green trees and distant mountains, with a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. Red safety markers and a sign are visible along the trail, and a few people can be seen walking or biking on the path.\" class=\"wp-image-718734 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1-1170x780.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1-750x500.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1-375x250.jpeg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/whistler-bike-park-1.jpeg 1800w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Riding mountain bikes at a proper bike park can be a lot of fun, though not everyone is interested or has access to one. Riding park can be a different style of riding than our everyday rides, which can make it worth the effort and expense.<\/p>\n<p>(For the purposes of this survey we\u2019re asking if you plan to visit a bike park with groomed trails and shuttle\/lift service that charges an admission fee.)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t#wpforms-718718.wpforms-block-f121a175-c1d3-4ea4-ba8f-8a75a1832838 {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#8211;wpforms-field-size-input-height: 43px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-field-size-input-spacing: 15px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-field-size-font-size: 16px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-field-size-line-height: 19px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-field-size-padding-h: 14px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-field-size-checkbox-size: 16px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-field-size-sublabel-spacing: 5px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-field-size-icon-size: 1;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-label-size-font-size: 16px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-label-size-line-height: 19px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-label-size-sublabel-font-size: 14px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-label-size-sublabel-line-height: 17px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-button-size-font-size: 17px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-button-size-height: 41px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-button-size-padding-h: 15px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-button-size-margin-top: 10px;<br \/>\n&#8211;wpforms-container-shadow-size-box-shadow: none;<br \/>\n\t\t\t}<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpforms-container wpforms-container-full wpforms-block wpforms-block-f121a175-c1d3-4ea4-ba8f-8a75a1832838 wpforms-inline wpforms-render-modern\" id=\"wpforms-718718\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/p>\n<div id=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpforms-field-container\">\n<div id=\"wpforms-718718-field_2-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-type=\"text\" data-field-id=\"2\">\n\t\t\t<label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-718718-field_2\">ride bike you<\/label><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"wpforms-718718-field_1-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-radio\" data-field-id=\"1\">\n<fieldset>\n<legend class=\"wpforms-field-label\">Will you ride at a bike park this summer? <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">*<\/span><\/legend>\n<ul id=\"wpforms-718718-field_1\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\">\n<li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-718718-field_1_1\">Yes, at least once<\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"choice-2 depth-1\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-718718-field_1_2\">Maybe<\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"choice-3 depth-1\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-718718-field_1_3\">No<\/label><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t( function() {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tconst style = document.createElement( &#8216;style&#8217; );<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle.appendChild( document.createTextNode( &#8216;#wpforms-718718-field_2-container { position: absolute !important; overflow: hidden !important; display: inline !important; height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important; z-index: -1000 !important; padding: 0 !important; } #wpforms-718718-field_2-container input { visibility: hidden; } #wpforms-conversational-form-page #wpforms-718718-field_2-container label { counter-increment: none; }&#8217; ) );<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tdocument.head.appendChild( style );<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tdocument.currentScript?.remove();<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t} )();\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .wpforms-field-container --><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpforms-submit-container\"><button type=\"submit\" name=\"wpforms[submit]\" id=\"wpforms-submit-718718\" class=\"wpforms-submit\" data-alt-text=\"Sending...\" data-submit-text=\"Submit\" aria-live=\"assertive\" value=\"wpforms-submit\">Submit<\/button><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%2026%2026'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.singletracks.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wpforms\/assets\/images\/submit-spin.svg\" class=\"wpforms-submit-spinner lazy\" width=\"26\" height=\"26\" alt=\"Loading\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!-- .wpforms-container --><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re planning to visit a bike park this summer, tell us which one in the comments below. 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