Quick look at this Columbian pump track design
Dear Lee, We recently bought your book “Welcome to pump track nation.” We live in the countryside, about 30km away from Bogotá, in Colombia. Our son, Rafael, is a 17-year-old enduro rider and he had a...
View ArticleHow to get a pump track in your city
Peggy, a 10th grader in Eastern Washington, wants to build a pump track in her city. Let’s try to help her out. HI! Thanks for the Welcome to Pump Track Nation book. It has great, useful information....
View ArticleTop 5 pump track mistakes
Lee, I am an intern with the City of Temecula’s Planning Department, and we are currently in the early phases of researching and planning to build a pump track. I have been tasked with compiling...
View ArticleWill the Pumptopia pump track fit in my space?
Lee, how are ya?! I have a couple questions for you: I’ve finally pulled trees out of a spot and received permission to lay down a pump track. I was initially thinking of using the same dirt I am...
View ArticlePump Track Nation: Black Forest, Germany
Hey Lee, Last year I bought your eBook Welcome to Pump Track Nation. This year I started with the project “our own pump track in our garden.” I wanted to thank you. Your ebook was really helpful and...
View ArticleA pump track fit for a prince
Hi Lee, I’m Kinley from the small kingdom of Bhutan. I love mountain biking. We built a small pump track which is first of its kind here in Bhutan for the prince who is also very interested in mountain...
View ArticlePump tracks: Minimum radius for a 260-degree turn?
Hi, pumptrack question… In your last book you mention, that 6X9m land is needed for a minimal pump track. I have long but narrow land in my backyard, so in one part there is space only for one line...
View ArticleTips for building the Sea Otter 2010 pro pump track
Hi, I bought your plans for the Sea Otter 2010 pro pump trackto build it at my new home which is currently under construction. A few questions: I have a 5-7 degree slope where I plan to put the pump...
View ArticleLet’s build a badass pump track on a tennis court
Elsewhere in the Pump Track Nation, some cool people are doing cool things. We talk design options and how to build on a hard surface: Hi Lee, Greetings! We have a tennis court here in that we’re...
View ArticlePump track design tip: Simple is good
Hi Lee I’ve read your ebook “welcome-to-pump-track-nation” and it’s really great. I’d like to build a pumptrack in my garden. Attached you’ll find a picture of the total footprint. Could you give me...
View ArticleBerms in a very narrow pump track
Hey Lee, First off id like to say i love your building style and your website.Recently i have been reading up on pump tracks when i came across your website which i might add is amazing.Whilst reading...
View ArticleHere’s a sweet Sweet Little Track pump track
Hi Lee, Just wanted to circle back with you (finally) as we built the Sweet Little Track back in late June. It turned out great and your plans and overall instructions were very helpful to this end....
View ArticleRoller height on the PumpTopia pump track?
Hey Lee, Just purchased the Pumptopia Track Plan and was reviewing some of the sheets while comparing some things in your ebook “Welcome to Pump Track Nation v2” and had a few questions. In the ebook...
View ArticlePump tracks: Different radii in the interchanges?
Hi Lee, I’ve found your “Welcome to Pump Track Nation v2” e-book to be a great resource. The pictures and steps regarding interchanges listed on page 49-50 have been helpful but I am not fully...
View ArticleRoller spacing for a kids’ pump track
Hi Lee, I bought the v2 of the pump track nation book. Gotta say super well written. I’m planning on building one in the back yard to keep my kids busy. They are 3 1/2 (good at strider) and almost 6...
View ArticleDesigning a jump for a Slip ‘N SLide
Hey Lee, I am thinking about building one of those giant slip n slides that uses a bungee cord to get people up to speed and sends them off a ramp at the end. I was thinking about doing a ramp...
View ArticlePump tracks: simple is good
Hi Lee I thought I would get in touch and I hope you are doing ok in these difficult times. I have been dreaming of a backyard pumptrack for a few years and with the coronavirus lockdown here in the UK...
View ArticleMaking tools to make rollers and berms sweet
Our friend Liam made some cool tools to help him make his pump track parfect. Check ’em out … Hi Lee, I just thought I would say your manuals are great. I used Pump Track Nation v2 and Sweet Little...
View ArticleFormula for sweet drops
Hey Lee, I enjoy reading through all of your articles on your site, I have a question though that I have yet to find an answer to. Is there a formula or proper way to figure how many feet away “y” the...
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