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August Trail Update
Despite the peak heat minimizing the amount of dirt work to do, the trail crew, builders and volunteers have still been busy replacing bridges, preparing the trails for the return of the rain and giving the trails some fresh gold where it is still effective. All wood...
Upcoming Trail Days
More days to dig have been added to the calendar so check out all the upcoming trail days in August and September! All dates and details can also be found in our Events Calendar. . Community Trail Days (open to everyone and no registration needed) . September 29 ::...
Western Mountain Bike Advocacy Symposium – Building a Diverse Mountain Bike Community
We are excited to announce that the North Shore Mountain Bike Association is partnering with IMBA Canada to present the inaugural Western Mountain Bike Advocacy Symposium. The symposium will be taking place from October 12th through 14th, 2018 in North Vancouver,...
July Trail Update
Sustainable berms and some new lines were the specials this Month with our Trail crew staying busy on Bobsled, Boogieman, Expresso, Ladies Only, Digger, Dreamweaver, For the Kids, Dempsey, and Bridle Path. Continuing towards our goal of 15,000...
Notice from the DNV: Fromme Service Road (main gate to bike wash) closed July 2-7
UPDATE (July 4, 2018): The Fromme Service Road is now open to Bikers and Pedestrians. We have been notified by the District of North Vancouver that the Fromme Service Road (main gate to bike wash) will be closed to the public from July 2-7. As such, access to the...
June Trail Update
Our trail crew and volunteers have been busy on the mountains making sure they grab all the fresh gold they can before the dry season hits. Regular maintenance was the order of the month with the Trail crew putting in time on Expresso, Dreamweaver, Pingu, Ladies Only,...
#BuildCurious
Curious about trail building and getting involved with the NSMBA? Come on out for one of our upcoming social dig sessions on a weekday evening to get a taste of what trail building/maintenance is all about! . These social evening dig nights are meant to be welcoming...
May Trail Update
With snow gone and the Summer dryness still a ways a way, we're in perhaps the busiest time for the trails right now. Our trail crew fixed up a major section of the Powerline Trail on Seymour, rebuilt the Skybridge on Boogienights (after wind debris damaged it), and...
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April Showers Bring May [Hero Dirt] / Flowers.
This month we have 4 upcoming “Open Days” - smaller group days open to a few extra volunteers from the community. You can get involved by simply emailing the contact person associated with each day to come join in the trail maintenance. May 11 - Lower Oilcan (RBC)...
April Trail Update
Spring has officially sprung and here's hoping that means more dirt and less snow! As the snowline has retreated we've been busy on both Fromme and Seymour! Our Trail Crew and Builders have been hard at work with Slippery Salamander, Bridal Path, Rapid Transit, RT...
Town Hall – April 24th
Join us at the Lynn Valley Recreation Centre on April 24th at 7pm! This is a great opportunity to join in on the discussion and make your voice heard, hear updates from your Board of Directors, and see the results from our 2018...
Design our next T-Shirt!
UPDATE: The community has spoken and thank you to Devon Brown from Oxburger Studios for this incredible design. Get your limited edition Trails for All, Trails Forever t-shirt today. Thank you to Capital T Designs for supplying the printing and t-shirts so...
2018 NSMBA Film Festival Submissions and Winners!
We were proud to present some fantastic community films at this year's Season Opener and Film Festival! As always, our Board of Directors voted on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners but this year we decided to show all 6 submissions as each film brought a unique...
Hiring Update: March 2018
Every spring we ramp up our trail crew to get the network in perfect shape for the upcoming season. We’re excited to announce our new hires: Joe Woywitka has accepted a short-term contract. He’s a lifelong rider of the North Shore and recently completed his Outdoor...
March Trail Update
Before the latest dump of snow, there was a lot of dirt work and regular maintenance on both Fromme and Seymour. Our trail crew focused a good amount of time on Kirkford, Bobsled, Roadside Attraction, Crinkum Crankum and Ladies Only, clearing drains and adding fresh...