Sunset Ridge Trailwork
On Saturday June 4th, CORBA volunteers worked with Mount Wilson Bicycling Association to restore the Lower Sunset Ridge trail. The one-mile trail runs between Millard Campground and the Mt. Lowe Fire Road. This portion of the National Forest had just been opened a few weeks prior, and the trail was in relatively good shape, but severely […]
CORBA/IMBA Affiliation Update
A few months ago we told you about our decision to partner with the International Mountain Bicycle Association’s (IMBA) chapter program. The process is complete, and we are happy to announce that the transition is going very well. However, there are still a few things that were unforeseen, one of them being the renewal process. […]
IMBA Professional Trail Care Crew Coming to SANTA BARBARA
March 3rd, Presentation “Club Care – Reinvigorating Your Organization”: 5:30pm – 7:30pm, WheelHouse – 528 Anacapa Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101. This presentation focuses on techniques that advocacy groups across the country have used to reach goals, overcome, challenges, and build up their community. Any trails, outdoor, environmental, or green based organization/non-profit will benefit from […]
CORBA’s Kurt Loheit Receives National Award
CORBA and IMBA founding member and Mountain Bike Hall Of Fame Inductee Kurt Loheit was recently the recipient of American Trails’ Lifetime Service Award as part of the 20th American Trails National Symposium. From the American Trails website: The National Trails Awards is one way American Trails recognizes the exemplary people across the landscape of […]
CORBA at the So Cal High School MTB League Leader’s Summit
“The greatest recent innovation in mountain biking isn’t twenty-nine inch wheels, ten speed rear shifting, adjustable travel or carbon fiber. It’s high school mountain bike racing. This is shaping the future of our sport,” said CORBA board member Steve Messer at the recent High School Mountain Bike League Leader’s Summit. The Summit is required training […]
El Prieto Trailwork Day – Nov 7
Join CORBA, the Friends of El Prieto, the St. Francis High School MTB Team and others to help restore this favorite trail in the Angeles front country. We will meet at 7:45 so we can head out by about 8:00 a.m. Join us to do brush removal and trail repair on one of So Cal […]
Castaic Lake SRA Trailwork Day – Oct 9
Help us get ready for CORBA’s annual Fat Tire Fest, which will take place on October 17th. On Saturday, October 9, 2010, we’ll be doing brush removal and some minor trail repair on the trails that will be used for the CORBA Fat Tire Fest. Come out and join us! You don’t need any experience […]
CORBA has adopted Conejo Open Space Los Robles Trail West (aka Space Mountain to Potrero Rd.)
CORBA is proud to announce our adoption of the Los Robles Trail West (aka Space Mountain to Potrero Rd.) under COSCA’s Adopt-a-Trail program. This program allows individuals, civic groups and private companies to adopt trails. Adopting entities agree to provide maintenance for their selected trails on a quarterly basis, as well as regularly monitor conditions on […]