Elliott Mott has over 40 years of experience helping sports enthusiasts enjoy the outdoors. As a volunteer, he has organized over one-thousand events including bike rides, hikes, backpacking trips, and kayak tours. He crafted maps for his bike rides as a tool to keep riders on course, and also for his river tours identifying put-in sites, take-out sites, and connecting roads. To date, his database includes 23,000 miles of bicycle routes and 560 miles of water trail adventures. Mott is an advocate for active transportation solutions and the preservation of green space in urban areas.