Category: Blog

  • Next Chapter Meeting

    Please join us for our second MCMBA Chapter meeting of 2013. The major theme for this meeting will be events and trail updates, with more time set aside for discussion and sharing ideas. Monday June 10th at 7 p.m. in the upstairs meeting room at Liberty Street Brewing. 149 W Liberty StPlymouth, MI 48170734-207-9600 Pizza…

  • Milford Challenge – Thanks!

    Thanks to everyone who came out and supported us at the Milford Challenge last weekend! The weather forecast started out ominous, but everything cleared up and the day turned out to be great. Thanks to our trail coordinators who put in special effort over the past couple weeks to make sure all our trails were…

  • Milford Challenge –  June 1st!

    Milford Challenge – June 1st!

        The Milford Trail Challenge is an annual celebration of mountain biking in and around the Village of Milford.  Bikers pick their own course and trails: Milford and/or Highland and/or Proud Lake and/or Hickory Glen and/or Island Lake and/or Kensington… all easily reachable from Milford with a minimum of road riding. You can tailor…

  • Maybury Trail Day

    Please join us for a Spring Cleaning trail day at Maybury State Park this Saturday, April 27th starting at 9:00 am. We’ll be meeting at the Day Camp Shelter area (as we did last year), which is by marker 9 on this map. Please use the 8 mile parking lot and ride in along the…

  • Lakeshore Trail Day

    We are having a trail work day at the Farm this Saturday at 9:00 AM. This is mostly going to be a cleanup type of trail day where we do some trimming, rut repair, deberming and trash cleanup. We are also going to get rid of the old bridge coming back from Swamp Loop. Lunch…

  • New bridge at Highland

    New bridge at Highland

    The DNR and MCMBA joined forces this last weekend on a project to replace an old bridge on the Highland Recreation Area trail. Bridge work this time of year is a cold, wet, messy business… but the end reward is worth it! The new completed bridge is high and dry and looks great! Thanks team!

  • It’s trail day season again!

    It’s been a long, cold winter, and we can’t wait to get riding! In the daylight. Without studded tires. Without Moose Mitts and frozen toes. Once again this Spring, the MCMBA is hosting a series of trail days at our area trails. These trail days are a great time to clean up winter deadfall, work…

  • Detroit Bike City

    Detroit Bike City

    It was great to see everyone at  http://www.detroitbikecity.org/ !  There was a lot to see at the show this year, and we signed up some new members!   See you next year?

  • Next chapter meeting

    Please join us for our first MCMBA chapter meeting of 2013. We’ve got a lot to talk about – trail day planning, 2013 races and events, Detroit Bike City, and some cool special initiatives. Also, we’re pleased to host a special guest for this meeting: Andy Williamson, our IMBA Director for the Great Lakes region.…

  • Donate a Plank!

    Donate a Plank!

    Long ago in an age shrouded by the fog of time, someone had an inspirational vision to help fund the development of some new bridges at Lakeshore Park with a “Buy a plank” program. For a small donation, a bridge plank was inscribed with the donors name. Today, every rider at Lakeshore still rides over…