Re: Man charged for blocking mountain bike trail.

On 2025-06-01, pH <wNOSPAMp@gmail.org> wrote:

On 2025-05-30, sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> wrote:

On 5/7/2025 6:03 PM, pH wrote:

Holy Mike Vandeman, batman....
 
Actually, I'm surprised to see any actions were actually taken against this
fellow putting branches across a trail.
 
pH
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dw3ZtO7SmVw
 
 
P.S.: I'm glad Vandeman (sp?) has receded into obscurity and does not seem
to be annoying cyclists any more.

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Not as receded as you may thing, see the comments on this article:
<https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2022/02/15/local-mountain-bikers-stage-protest-against-trail-restrictions-at-pleasanton-ridge/>

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Oh! Thank-you for the post. 
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I scanned the article for Vandeman's name but did not see it...oops, re-read
your post and checked the comments....well bless his pointy little head!
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It's kind of nice to see him again in the same way it's nice to see
Moriarty's name in a Sherlock Holmes story.
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It says his post was from 2022 at 3 in the morning.
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Well, that's nice to know and thanks again for posting the link.
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pH

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Following up my own post.
Here's a link to Mike showing what he looked like back in 2010 when his
brush with the law occurred...
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https://www.mtbnj.com/forum/threads/frequently-asked-questions-about-mountain-biking.41923/
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pH