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NSMBA Builder Academy 2012 Season Complete

NSMBA Builder Academy 2012 Season Complete

The Fall Academies are now complete.  In total, the NSMBA conducted 11 Builder Academy theory sessions in 2012 delivering the curriculum to a total 187 graduates.  Of the attendees, 20 are from the WMBC in Bellingham, 20 from FVMBA in the Fraser Valley and 20 from the NS Hikers/BCMC/Friends of Cypress Provincial Park/Old Growth Conservancy.  Practical sessions with Build Leaders Matt Preston & Chris Barker included 5 Academy build days doing work on the North Shore trails.

NSMBA Annual General Meeting Nov 29th

NSMBA Annual General Meeting Nov 29th

Join us at 7pm on Thursday Nov 29th at Jaycee House to usher in a new season and sing out the old.  2013 looks to be full of promise.

THANK YOU to Okanagan Spring, who will be providing refreshments.

CBC Closed for the Winter

CBC Closed for the Winter

The CBC trail on Mt. Seymour is now officially closed until the Spring of 2013. The Cove and Okanagan Springs are working hard to reconstruct rotted structures and correct drainage issues with significant ground work through the TAP program. Work will continue pending weather conditions. This week there is a forecast of a cumulative 200+mm of rain.

The NSMBA asks the community for their understanding and support that in order for the new work to continue, and to give the dirt a chance to bed in, riders need to stay off the trail in the wet season.

Click here for a detailed explanation why CBC is closed in the winter.

Who are We?

We are a​ volunteer​ driven ​non-profit organization​ dedicated to caring for a sustainable trail​ ​network within the​ ​community.

Support What We Do

From becoming a member to volunteering out on the trails, there are many ways you can support the NSMBA!

Trail Days and Events

Help with trail building and maintenance at one of our upcoming Public Trail Days, Work Wednesdays and more listed here.

View our Events Page for all scheduled events

Follow us on Eventbrite to stay updated on upcoming trail days and other events

November 7, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Dale's November 7, 2026

    Meeting Time: 8:15am

    Finish Time: 1:00pm

    Meeting Location: Bean Around the World, Parkgate Plaza. Please park on Banff Court and car pooling will be organized. Parking at Mushroom Parking Lot

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
November 8, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Baden Powell November 8, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Fromme Container

    Builder: Dave and Rob

    Sign up: here

    See more details
  • Public Trail Day - Severed D November 8, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Top of Hill Drive

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
November 13, 2026
November 15, 2026
November 20, 2026
  • ProD/No School Trail Day - Griffens November 20, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Fromme Container

    Builder: Brent

    Sign up: here

    See more details
November 21, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Severed D November 21, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Top of Hill Drive

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
November 22, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Penny Lane November 22, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Top of Hill Drive

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
  • Public Trail Day - Pennzoil November 22, 2026

    Meeting Time: 10:00am

    Finish Time: 2:00pm

    Meeting Location: Pennzoil Exit

    Builder: Sarah and Gordon

    Sign up: here

    See more details
November 23, 2026
  • ProD/No School Trail Day - Griffens November 23, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Fromme Container

    Builder: Brent

    Sign up: here

    See more details
November 26, 2026
  • 2026 AGM November 26, 2026

    Location: Arbutus Room
    Delbrook Community Rec Centre
    851 West Queens Road, North Vancouver

    Start Time:
    End Time:

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November 28, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Severed D November 28, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Top of Hill Drive

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
November 29, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Bridle Path November 29, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: TBD

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
  • Public Trail Day - Cypress November 29, 2026

    Meeting Time: 10:00am

    Finish Time: 1:00pm

    Meeting Location: Cypress Lookout

    Builder: Cypress Crew

    Sign up: here

    See more details
December 4, 2026
  • ProD/No School Trail Day - Griffens December 4, 2026

    Meeting Time: 1:00pm

    Finish Time: 3:00pm

    Meeting Location: Fromme Container

    Builder: Brent

    Sign up: here

    See more details
December 5, 2026
December 6, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Severed D December 6, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: Top of Hill Drive

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
December 13, 2026
  • Public Trail Day - Bridle Path December 13, 2026

    Meeting Time: 9:00am

    Finish Time: 12:00pm

    Meeting Location: TBD

    Builder: Penny

    Sign up: here

    See more details
  • Public Trail Day - Cypress December 13, 2026

    Meeting Time: 10:00am

    Finish Time: 1:00pm

    Meeting Location: Cypress Lookout

    Builder: Cypress Crew

    Sign up: here

    See more details

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