News

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 &...

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, shoes, and...

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 fantastic...

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...

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...

It was another busy month as builders and volunteers prepared for the eventual snowmageddon! They've have been building bridges, clearing drains and adding gold to trails throughout Seymour and Fromme. The Builders also finished up their annual assessment process on...

The NSMBA has 28 trail builders that care for the networks on Fromme and Seymour. In 2018 they led over 130 trail days as well as volunteering many hours clearing drains, rebuilding woodwork, patching up holes, and all of the other tasks needed to keep the trails in...

We couldn't have asked for a more successful October! With just over 1000 volunteer hours going directly to the trails we have just passed 10,000 volunteer hours for 2018! Thank you to everyone who...

  Metro Vancouver has requested we share the following information to the community.   Unsanctioned Trails "LSCR staff have found through foot patrols and comments from concerned recreational users in the LSCR, a network of  unauthorized trails on the East side of the...

The NSMBA has a great team of builders outside of the trail crew and we'd like to introduce you to a few others who enjoy getting dirty to look after our network of trails. This month meet Dave, a North Shore local who you'll often find out clearing drains or deadfall...

This Saturday, Oct 20th, is the municipal election for the District of Vancouver. For all information regarding the candidates, where and how to vote can be found...

Are you a high school student interested in working on the trails and getting some volunteer hours? The NSMBA is going ahead with our first ProD Dig Day for high school students on Friday, October 19th. .We have 3 amazing options for those who are interested in...

  We're heading into the best time of the year for trail work as Summer transitions back into Fall! Since the middle of August, the trail crew have been making sure that some of the busiest trails on the mountain stayed fresh as well as getting some much needed...