Report on the 2010 National Bike Summit
League of American Bicyclists National Bike Summit 2010, March 9-11 in Washington, DC. by Jim Hasenauer The Summit was a great experience. 700 + advocates, 75+ of whom were mountain bikers attended....
View ArticleRed-Flag Protocols Are Changed to Reflect Local Conditions
From the Los Angeles Times The National Weather Service will significantly change to the way forecasters issue red-flag fire warnings, which could mean fewer such alerts for fire-prone areas from...
View ArticleFire-danger level being raised at Angeles National Forest
ARCADIA, Calif. – The Angeles National Forest fire-danger level will be raised from “Low” to “High” on Monday, May 24, to enhance public awareness that fire-risk conditions are rising with warmer...
View ArticleTopanga State Park Meeting #2
On July 28, Jim Hasenauer and Jeff Klinger attended the second General Plan Meeting for Topanga State Park. It is important that riders weigh-in on this process and view the planning website at:...
View ArticleGiant Sequoia National Monument – Public Comments Extended
Many mountain bikers from Southern California venture out to the trails of the Southern Sierras. Places like Freeman Creek Trail, Quaking Aspen, Camp Nelson and other areas have been enjoyed by...
View ArticleState Parks Programatic EIR Public Hearing
This Saturday, November 13, California State Parks will be hosting the final public hearing on their Draft Programatic EIR. Bicycle access to trails in the Santa Monica Mountains and many other areas...
View ArticlePump Track Brings out High School Volunteers
Pump Track Raising CORBA’s trail crew took on an unusual assignment on this past Saturday, January 22nd. Trail Crew leaders Hans Kiefer and Steve Messer took CORBA’s trail crew trailer out to...
View ArticleLocal Spin on Great Outdoors Program
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View ArticleCORBA at the Keyesville Classic
CORBA board member Steve Messer will be at the Keyesville Classic Mountain Bike Stage Race this coming weekend, March 19 and 20, 2011. While the Southern Sierras is outside of our normal areas of...
View ArticleHikers, Bikers and Equestrians Share Trails
Today, Sunday April 10, about one hundred trail users descended upon Sunol Regional Wilderness Park in the Bay Area’s East Bay Regional Parks district. But this was no ordinary group of trail users....
View ArticleNew Riders Join CORBA Kids Club in Cheeseboro Canyon
April’s CORBA Kids ride welcomed four new riders! Despite record heat two days prior, the weather was cool and comfortable. We had such a successful ride in Cheeseboro that we are going to ride it...
View ArticleVoice Your Support of Trails TODAY!
FROM THE CALIFORNIA BICYCLE COALITION: Our partners at America Bikes just found out late last night that the U.S. Senate’s Environment and Public Works Committee is deciding what goes into the next...
View ArticleSafer Streets for Cyclists – take action!
We are mountain bikers but we too sometimes ride our bikes on the streets. Please help us to support California Bicycle Coalition 3-foot passing legislation. Senate Bill 910, cosponsored by the...
View ArticleAnnual IMBA Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day
On Saturday October 1, 47 riders came out for the IMBA’s Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day at Malibu Creek State Park. Riders on unicycles, trailer bikes, tandem bikes, and various sized mountain bikes...
View ArticleIMBA Trail Care Crew in Tehachapi Nov 18 and 19
Our friends at the Tehachapi Mountain Trails Association will be hosting the IMBA Trail Care Crew in November. They are a group of non motorized trail users from the greater Tehachapi California area...
View ArticleProposed State Park Closures Threaten Bicycle Access
Via the California Bicycle Coalition This summer the state could begin closing 70 state parks, many of them popular for bike touring, bike camping and mountain biking. That’s why there’s a campaign to...
View ArticleSave the Date: California Trails & Greenways Conference, April 18-20, 2012
The California Trails & Greenways Conference is Coming to Los Angeles!!! Excitement is building as California State Parks and its trail allies prepare for the 27th California Trails &...
View Article2012 Trails and Greenways Conference
Multi-use trails. We can and must get along. CORBA was very much involved in last week’s California Trails and Greenways Conference. This annual event brings together land managers at the Federal,...
View ArticleSoCal High School Cycling League Announces Dates for 2012 Summer Outreach Tour
Learn how to form a high school club For the third year the SoCal High School Cycling League is taking its show on the road and providing a series of informational events to people interested in seeing...
View ArticleIMBA Trail Care Crew Report from California
Most applications requesting Trail Care Crew visits originate from mountain bike advocacy organizations. In the 23 visits we have made, this stop in central California was only the second time that a...
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