Gabrielino Coverage in Mountain Bike Action
The January 2019 print edition of Mountain Bike Action features a four-page article/interview about the Gabrielino project and what it means to mountain bikers and the trail community at large. In case you don’t get the print edition, a PDF copy is available here or scans of the article appear below. We really appreciate the coverage […]
Trail Users Celebrate: The Gabrielino National Recreation Trail is Back!
Station Fire trail restoration has been a major focus of CORBA’s for the past nine years. On August 26, 2009, CORBA volunteers were headed out for routine volunteer trail maintenance in the Angeles National Forest. “As I approached our trail work site, I could see a plume of smoke coming from the Arroyo Seco canyon,” […]
Gabrielino Trail Restoration Update
CORBA has been working behind the scenes on restoring the Gabrielino National Recreation Trail. The Gabrielino is the last trail still closed because of damage due to the Station Fire. It’s been an ongoing effort since 2011 to open up sections of the trail and then keep them clear of downed trees. In early 2015 […]
Ken Burton Trail Restoration – Days 12 and 13
Day 12, March 3, 2016 On Thursday, March 3, CORBA and MWBA Volunteer Sawyers and some additional dedicated volunteers continued work on the Ken Burton trail. This time they started at the bottom of the trail, from its junction with the Gabrielino National Recreation Trail, working up the lower switchbacks through a tangle of downed trees, […]
Trailwork Report: Gabrielino Trail
On January 14, 2012, volunteer crews once again tackled the Gabrielino Trail between Switzers and Redbox. CORBA combined forces with the Mount Wilson Bicycling Association, our neighboring IMBA chapter. We continued on our work from our last trailwork event in December, working on approximately 2 additional miles of trail. The crews hiked in from the […]
Trailwork Report: Gabrielino and Rim Trails, Angeles National Forest
Over the first weekend in December, 2011, CORBA trail crew volunteers came out to help restore the fire-damaged trails of the Angeles National Forest. Gabrielino Trail, December 3, 2011 On a cool and mostly clear Saturday, CORBA and Mount Wilson Bicycling Association volunteers teamed up to work on the Gabrielino trail. The Gabrielino between Switzers […]