Take the National State of Mountain Biking Survey
This is an opportunity to provide concrete data on the State of Mountain biking in 2018 across the U.S. IMBA and the Ohio University are working with the SRAM Cycling Fund to survey a large cross-section of mountain bikers. It also provides us an opportunity to show our feelings about bicycles in Wilderness. Several questions […]
CORBA Helps Celebrate Marvin Braude Park
On Friday, April 3, representatives of CORBA and Girls Gone Riding joined a plethora of politicians and other members of the public to rededicate Marvin Braude Gateway Park at the top of Reseda Boulevard in Tarzana. Honored guests included LA County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, California Senator Fran Pavley, former LA City Councilwoman Cindi Miscikowski and […]
Action Alert! Protect Mountain Bike Access
From our Friends to the north, Santa Clarita Valley Trail Users: Dear Friends, Congressman “Buck” McKeon is holding a Town Hall meeting to discuss a proposal to designate approximately 40,000 acres just north of Castaic Lake as a federally protected Wilderness area. This proposed Wilderness area could potentially include the Fish Canyon, Salt Creek, Elderberry […]
Ride And Mingle Prizes Announced!
In addition to a chance to win two cash prizes of $250 each, attendees at this Saturday’s Ride and Mingle 2 will have a chance to win a new Niner frameset, courtesy of Niner bikes. Attendees will also pose for this year’s portrait with the 2013 Mountain Bike Hall of Fame award, given to CORBA earlier in […]
What CORBA Does
By Mark Langton Recently a bicycle club-team representative contacted CORBA wanting to see what more they could do to get more of the trails that are currently closed to bicycles opened up to shared use. A couple of comments from the correspondence were that they thought that showing up in larger numbers to public meetings […]
It Takes a Village…Of Mountain Bikers
By Mark Langton Last week on September 18, CORBA was officially inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame during the Interbike Trade Show in Las Vegas. Several CORBA founding members, past and current board members, and VIPs attended the event. Also inducted were professional racers Marla Streb and Nicolas Vouilloz, Rim Cyclery (Moab, Utah) founders Robin […]
Palos Verdes Volunteer Trail Patrol Needs Mountain Bikers
Rancho Palos Verdes will soon create a Volunteer Trail Patrol program. CORBA PV has recommended the formation of a trail patrol for many years. It will be similar to volunteer patrols from other open space agencies including the Santa Monica Mountains based Mountain Bike Unit. The MBU was founded by CORBA in 1988 and now works under the National Park Service, […]
Town Hall 1/26 Cancelled
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we must cancel our Town Hall meeting at Paramount Ranch this Saturday January 26. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Stay tuned for upcoming announcements regarding meetings to discuss shared use issues with agency representatives of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Happy Trails!