A new downhill bike law on Maui will change commercial bicycle tours near Haleakalā, limiting tours to a 6.5 mile route. Upcountry Councilmember Yuki Lei Sugimura said the law regulates what was a growing community concern.
Decades-old concerns over Maui downhill bicycling have been resurfacing in recent months, and many hope Maui County Council deliberations on the topic will help pave a new, safer path forward.