Public Meetings Dec 5: Rosemead Blvd and East Fork San Gabriel Canyon
On Tuesday, December 5th there are two conflicting public meetings of interest to those who ride bicycles in the San Gabriel Mountains or the San Gabriel Valley. San Gabriel River Confluence with Cattle Canyon Improvements Project The other public meeting is to seek public input on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the San […]
Santa Susana Mountains Trails Master Plan Draft Released
The Draft Santa Susana Mountains Trails Master Plan and Initial Study/Proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration are available for public review beginning today (November 2, 2017) at http://www. santasusanatrailsplan.org/ Project Location: The SSMTMP-PII area encompasses approximately 24 square miles in the unincorporated territory of the northwestern portion of the County of Los Angeles, immediately east of the boundary […]
Public Lands Update
This year we have seen legislation introduced to further protect and enhance our local open spaces and public lands. HR3039, the San Gabriel Mountains Forever Act. Judy Chu introduced this bill in June. The bill would establish two new units of Wilderness within the Angeles National Forest. CORBA worked for two years with wilderness advocates […]
Dig In for Sapwi Bike Park!
IMBA’s Dig In campaign is live! Our Sapwi Bike Park project is moving forward and you can help make it happen sooner. Sapwi Bike Park will be free to the public, featuring jumps, drops, pump tracks, flow lines, trails, and as much stoke factor as you can have on a bike! We’ve received a generous […]
Sapwi Bike Park Update
It was October 10, 2016, that the City of Thousand Oaks approved the Sapwi Trails Community Park master plan, including bike park amenities for which CORBA and the mountain biking community had so enthusiastically advocated. Since that time the Conejo Recreation and Parks Department (CRPD) have been moving the project forward. They received grant funding […]
CORBA Supports Wildlife Crossing – Meeting October 12
Caltrans is moving forward with the Liberty Canyon Wildlife Crossing across the 101 Freeway, west of Liberty Canyon. The have released three draft alternatives, for public comment, and will be discussing them at a public meeting on October 12. Public Meeting October 12, 2017 – Public Hearing When: October 12, 2017 6:00pm-8:00pm Where: King Gillette […]
E-MTBs Prohibited from Malibu Creek, Point Mugu and Will Rogers State Parks
On September 13, 2017, California State Parks Angeles District Superintendent Craig Sap issued order 915-17-02, closing all trails in the Angeles District to electric bicycles. This includes multi-use trails in Malibu Creek State Park, Topanga State Park, Will Rogers State Park, and Point Mugu State Park. Electric mountain bikes are already prohibited from Mountains Recreation […]
Help build another new trail during the COSCA Annual Trailwork Day, October 21
Join CORBA, SMMTC, COSCA and other volunteer groups to work on the Conejo Open Space trails in Thousand Oaks. This year we’ll be working in the new Sapwi Trails area, near Westlake Blvd and Avenida De Arboles. This new area will include a bike park as well as trails and other recreational activities. The plans […]