August Trail Update 2019
by Jason Eames | August 12, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The Trail Crew, builders, and volunteers have been enjoying August to it's fullest, which includes making use of the good weather to get some major trailbuilding done! Here's a brief look at some of the work that was done over the past month:Imonator is getting a...Teetering on the Brink
by Cooper Quinn | July 16, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
It's not every day the Mayor calls (ok, the Mayor has never called me). But on July 2nd, District of North Vancouver Mayor Mike Little’s name popped up on my cell phone. In case you missed the hullabaloo, let's go back in time a bit and see how we got here. Many...July Trail Update
by Jason Eames | July 9, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Volunteers and trail crew have been busy over the last month making sure the network is in tip-top shape for all the summer riding that will be coming its way. Plenty of trails have been topped up with gold dirt to keep them running smoothly, drainage has been...Get out of Dale’s free
by Penny | July 5, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Another update to the Seymour network includes the recently completed reroute on Dale's Connector to improve trail connections with Upper Dale's on Seymour. Upper Dale's with its machine built berms is a classic flow trail. While many love the fast smooth corners,...New Connections
by Penny | July 5, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
An often requested trail connection bypassing the steep and technically challenging entrance to Severed D opened this week. Twinning this section provides a continuous "blue" option for riders wishing to connect to Asian Adonis or John Deer while the original line...June Trail Update
by Jason Eames | June 10, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The trail crew, with the help of a lot of volunteers, have done awesome work as usual this month, including the completion of the new Lower Digger reroute. They've also built-up and strengthened some of the berms on Lower Expresso and added new dirt to keep the flow...May Trail Update
The prime building time continues! The NSMBA trail crew, builders and volunteers have been putting in a lot of work to ensure that the fun keeps flowing throughout the North Shore. ...
Speaker for the Trails
by Penny | April 23, 2019 | Shore Corps, Trail Academy, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
It’s easy to take for granted the amazing network of trails we have on the North Shore. Mountain bikers come from all over the world to ride here. We’ve got it good…a variety of trails serving beginner to advanced riders and multiple flavours to choose from: fast and...How to Help a Trail Builder v2
by Penny | April 23, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Article updated & adapted from a previous post: How to Help a Trail Builder (August 2016) It’s hero dirt time of year and you’re out for a lap on your local favourite and you think it could use some work. Maybe it needs more flow or there’s an old rotten skinny...April Trail Update
by Ryan Pugh | April 9, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The Spring Trail Work Season is in full swing! Now that all the snow is gone, builders and volunteers have begun heading to the forest to make sure the network is in good shape for the influx of Spring and Summer riders, runners and hikers. Despite delayed Spring,...