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## Hero Dirtworks: Comprehensive Business Package
### 1. **Business Model Overview**
**Mission Statement:**
Hero Dirtworks’ mission is to create and maintain exceptional mountain bike trails that offer riders unique and exhilarating experiences while fostering a mutually beneficial relationship between trail users and property owners. Through innovative membership models and community engagement, we aim to fund the continuous development and upkeep of trails, ensuring sustainable enjoyment for all.
**Vision Statement:**
Our vision is to be the leading network of mountain bike trails that seamlessly connects bikers to diverse and well-maintained paths across the nation. We envision a future where property owners and biking communities work together to create accessible, world-class trails, promoting outdoor recreation, health, and environmental stewardship. By expanding our trail network, we aspire to enhance the biking experience, support local economies, and foster a vibrant, engaged community of riders and landowners.
**Core Values:**
1. **Sustainability**: Commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable trail development practices.
2. **Community**: Building a supportive and engaged community of riders, volunteers, and landowners.
3. **Innovation**: Continuously improving trail design and user experience through innovative approaches.
4. **Respect**: Fostering respect for the environment, landowners, and fellow riders.
5. **Safety**: Prioritizing the safety of all trail users through education and well-maintained trails.
6. **Accessibility**: Ensuring trails are accessible to riders of all skill levels and backgrounds.
7. **Integrity**: Operating with transparency, honesty, and accountability in all business practices.
**Code of Ethics for Trail Use and Membership:**
1. **Respect for Nature**: Members should respect the natural environment, avoiding damage to flora and fauna and adhering to leave-no-trace principles.
2. **Respect for Landowners**: Recognize and honor the generosity of landowners by following all posted rules and maintaining the integrity of the property.
3. **Trail Etiquette**: Uphold proper trail etiquette, including yielding to others, avoiding trail blockages, and communicating politely with fellow riders.
4. **Safety First**: Prioritize safety by using appropriate gear, riding within one’s skill level, and following all safety guidelines and trail signs.
5. **Community Engagement**: Actively participate in community events, volunteer opportunities, and feedback mechanisms to support and improve the trail network.
6. **Honesty and Integrity**: Be truthful in interactions, respect membership terms, and avoid any form of cheating or dishonesty in competitions or events.
7. **Inclusivity**: Foster an inclusive environment where riders of all backgrounds and abilities feel welcome and supported.
8. **Stewardship**: Take an active role in maintaining trails, reporting issues, and participating in clean-up efforts to keep trails in excellent condition.
**Membership Structure and Revenue Streams:**
- **Tiered Memberships**: Offer different levels of membership (e.g., regional, statewide, national, international) with varying benefits.
- **Subscription Options**: Monthly, annual, and flexible passes like weekly or day passes.
- **Additional Revenue Streams**: Events and competitions, merchandising, partnerships, and advertising.
**Implementation Strategy:**
- **Local Launch**: Start in Nederland, CO, with key trails, QR code sign-ups, and initial community engagement.
- **Expansion Plan**: Prepare for nationwide launch with fundraising, ambassador programs, and a robust marketing campaign.
- **Technology Integration**: Use an app or website for sign-ups, live trail conditions, camera feeds, and community features.
### 2. **Legal and Insurance Considerations**
**Land Use Agreement:**
1. **Access Rights**: Clearly define the scope of access, including specific areas of the land to be used, any restrictions, and the duration of the agreement.
2. **Liability and Insurance**: Specify that Hero Dirtworks will carry comprehensive liability insurance that covers both the landowners and operations.
3. **Maintenance and Improvements**: Outline responsibilities for trail maintenance and any improvements needed.
4. **Compensation or Revenue Sharing**: Detail any financial compensation or revenue-sharing arrangements.
5. **Termination and Dispute Resolution**: Include terms for terminating the agreement and a method for resolving any disputes.
**Membership Waiver:**
1. **Acknowledgment of Risk**: Members acknowledge the inherent risks of mountain biking.
2. **Release of Liability**: Members release Hero Dirtworks and landowners from liability for injuries or damages.
3. **Safety and Rules**: Members agree to follow all safety guidelines and trail rules.
4. **Emergency Measures**: Members agree to report any accidents or injuries immediately.
5. **Minors**: Parental consent is required for minors.
**Volunteer Waiver:**
1. **Acknowledgment of Risk**: Volunteers acknowledge the inherent risks of trail maintenance and related activities.
2. **Release of Liability**: Volunteers release Hero Dirtworks and landowners from liability for injuries or damages.
3. **Safety and Rules**: Volunteers agree to follow all safety guidelines and instructions.
4. **Indemnification**: Volunteers agree to indemnify and hold Hero Dirtworks harmless from any claims arising from their activities.
5. **Severability and Governing Law**: Legal provisions to ensure enforceability and jurisdiction.
### 3. **Financial Modeling**
**Revenue and Costs:**
- **Total Revenue**: Membership fees, event entry fees, merchandising, partnerships, and advertising.
- **Total Costs**: Land use and maintenance, technology, marketing, staffing, legal and administrative expenses, and capital expenses.
**Profitability Analysis:**
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### 4. **Marketing and Branding**
**Brand Description:**
Hero Dirtworks: Dedicated to creating world-class mountain bike trails, Hero Dirtworks combines innovative design, sustainability, and community engagement. We build and maintain thrilling, family-friendly tracks that cater to all skill levels, fostering a vibrant biking culture while enhancing property value and promoting outdoor recreation.
**Marketing Strategy:**
- **Local and National Campaigns**: Leveraging local influencers, social media, and promotional events.
- **Community Engagement**: Building a strong community through events, feedback mechanisms, and educational outreach.
**Logo:**
### 5. **Project Proposal for Eric Davis**
**Hero Dirt Works**
**[Your Contact Information]**
**[Date]**
**Eric Davis**
707 McMillen Wy
Nederland, CO 80466
Dear Eric,
Thank you for considering Hero Dirt Works for your pump track project. We are excited about the opportunity to create a family-friendly and progressive pump track on your property. Below, please find the detailed project proposal based on our discussions.
### Project Proposal for Pump Track at 707 McMillen Wy
**Project Scope:**
- **Location**: 707 McMillen Wy, Nederland, CO 80466
- **Size**: Approximately 0.1 miles of track
- **Features**: Berms, rollers, optional jump, and a wooden curved corner feature
**Design and Materials:**
- **User Focus**: Designed to be kid-friendly and progressive, suitable for all skill levels
- **Materials**: High-quality, durable materials to ensure safety and longevity of the track
- **Special Feature**: A wooden curved corner to add a unique element to the track
**Timeline:**
- **Start Date**: Flexible, ideally to begin as soon as possible in summer 2024
- **Completion Date**: Summer 2024, with no critical deadlines or milestones specified
**Budget Options:**
- **$40,000 Basic Package**:
- Design and build with native soil
- Includes wooden curved corner feature
- **$50,000 Enhanced Package**:
- Everything in the Basic Package
- Includes 3 loads of premium Hero Dirt imported
- **$60,000 Premium Package**:
- Everything in the Enhanced Package
- Includes magnesium chloride for weed control and erosion mitigation
- Includes 2 annual maintenance visits in late spring and early summer
**Maintenance and Upkeep:**
- **Ongoing Maintenance**: Hero Dirt Works will offer an annual maintenance visit and service call to ensure the track remains in excellent condition
**Permits and Regulations:**
- **Permits**: No permits are required as long as the disturbed earth is less than 50 cubic yards
**Communication and Updates:**
- **Progress Updates**: Notifications will be provided at key milestones
- **Preferred Method**: Communication primarily through email and phone, with in-person meetings as needed
**Hero Dirt Works Team:**
- **Jesse Seavers**: Lead Operator
- **James Ontiveros**: Lead Designer
- **Rex Madden**: Crew
- **Arthur**: Crew
- **Sam Ovett**: Crew and Stoke Manager
- **Sam Hawkins**: Lead Fabricator
### Next Steps
We would love to move forward with this project and start planning the detailed design and construction phases. Please review this proposal and let us know if you have any questions or require any adjustments.
We look forward to the possibility of working with you to bring this exciting vision to life.
Warm regards,
Jesse Seavers
Hero Dirt Works
[Contact Information]
Sam Ovett
[Contact Information]
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