# Growth Desk source note — bike-and-trail stopover kit (2026-08-21)

Angle selected: Greenwood should make cyclists and trail users easy to stop, spend and return.

Editorial status: publishable Growth Desk proposal / case-study lesson. This is not an official City plan and does not claim that any specific route, repair provider, washroom, business, event or Phoenix Mountain operating detail is confirmed.

## Direct checks preserved

Cached HTML files are under `research/http-cache-2026-08-21-bike-trail-stopover/`.

- Destination BC destination development — HTTP 200 via Python urllib — source for partner/infrastructure/experience alignment before marketing.
- Boundary Country — Python urllib hit a TLS protocol alert, but `curl -L` returned content successfully — source for regional visitor/travel context only.
- Trans Canada Trail map — HTTP 200 — source for trail-map doorway and conditions-caution framing.
- GoByBike BC — HTTP 200 — source for bike-friendly behaviour, campaign and business-participation model.
- B.C. Economic Development Services — HTTP 200 — source for diversification, partnerships, business retention and investment-attraction framing.
- Community Futures Boundary — HTTP 200 — source for business coaching/financing/support doorway.
- City of Greenwood — HTTP 200 — source for local civic doorway and notices.

## Claims deliberately avoided

- No current Phoenix Mountain operating details were published.
- No specific trail, ATV route, bike route, repair business, charging point, washroom or parking location was stated as confirmed.
- No City commitment, grant eligibility, zoning status, infrastructure capacity or business availability was asserted.

## Human follow-up needed

Ask Chris/local contacts for confirmed bike racks/parking, public washrooms, water-refill points, charging locations, bike/ATV/ski repair contacts, local trail/cycling/ATV groups, businesses willing to be listed, route-condition contacts, and the current official Phoenix Mountain link/contact if it should be included later.
