Trail Jargon of the Month – YYEEEEWWWW

Trail Jargon of the Month – YYEEEEWWWW

YYEEEEWWWW!  Used before or after a stunt to alert others, relieve pressure, generate more force, and express excitement. It is a sound coming from someone that is in a state of high adrenaline, which is expected during MTB stunts. There are many functions of...
Fire Safety and the Trails

Fire Safety and the Trails

Fire risk is at an all time high throughout many parts of BC and it is our job to keep our community and forest’s safe. The NSMBA is now following fire safety protocols in response to our current fire danger rating. The Trail Crew and builders are refraining...
July 2021 Trail Update

July 2021 Trail Update

Check out a snapshot of the some of the work that’s gone on this past month! Pingu Before Pingu After – new rock armouring and fresh dirt Adding fresh gold/dirt to Dale’s (photo by Penny Deck)) Pathing up the Lower Digger exit with fresh dirt (photo...
Trail Jargon of the Month – Fromme Gnome

Trail Jargon of the Month – Fromme Gnome

Fromme Gnome /FRO-mee noh-mee/ . Their true name is unknown as attempts to communicate have been unsuccessful. Current encounters have been limited to Mount Fromme. Unsure if range extends to Seymour until more data is collected. . We aren’t sure where they came...
Updates for Mount Seymour Parking

Updates for Mount Seymour Parking

We love seeing everyone out on the North Shore, but we are aware that the growing numbers of hikers and bikers heading to the trails contributes to an increase in traffic and demand for parking spots at certain access points. Recent upgrades have been completed by the...