Meet the Builders – Pat

Meet the Builders – Pat

For all of the hero dirt we enjoyed in January, in February the forest turned white under a blanket of snow and the frozen ground made trail work more challenging. Pat, NSMBA Trail Crew Lead, hasn’t let that deter him from transforming Empress Bypass at the base...
Trail Academy & Shore Corp: 2018 Year in Review

Trail Academy & Shore Corp: 2018 Year in Review

As we head into 2019 with a full schedule of Trail Academies and Shore Corps dates set for the Spring, here’s a quick look at what we accomplished in 2018: a 40% increase in Race Face Shore Corps graduates, the addition of a new Academy course on Trail Design...
Meet the Builders: Trevor

Meet the Builders: Trevor

Winter, with its heavy rains, is often hard on the trails. We’re lucky to be able to ride year round, and recently have had amazing conditions to get out and play. Ensuring each of these trails withstand the forces of Mother Nature and the impact of wheels,...
2018 Community Accomplishments

2018 Community Accomplishments

2018 was another amazing year for the trails, thanks to the incredible support from you, the community! Take a look below at some of the major accomplishments we were able to achieve this year! We’re excited to continue the momentum and make 2019 another...
Trail Update – January 2019

Trail Update – January 2019

For the last month, the trail crew focused a lot of their time working on the aMTB loop and are excited to announce that the brand new Hiking trail (name TBA) is now officially open to the community, with work on Old Buck, Bridle Path and Empress Bypass proceeding on...
Bridle Path, not Bridal Path

Bridle Path, not Bridal Path

By Cooper Quinn, President of the NSMBA So why Bridle, and not Bridal? And what does it have to do with Bottletop? For those that have never thought about the homophone that starts off Seymour’s biggest arterial connector trail, there’s clues nailed to trees all along...