Category: Blog
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Seize the Snow
Fat Bike, Mountain Bike, … Just go ride! Need help getting started? There’s a lot of great advice on clothing, tires, and other winter riding topics in the MMBA Tips and Techniques forum.
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See you at the Expo!
Sunday, Jan 27th Michigan State University Pavilion 4301 Farm Lane, East Lansing, MI 48824 This year’s Expo will feature: Indoor riding arena Championship Points Series (CPS) awards Raffle Swap meet MMBA Annual Meeting Concession stand serviced by MSU 8 a.m. Setup 8 a.m. Mountain Bike Patrol meeting 9 a.m. Expo opens for swap meet, vendors,…
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Michigan Comprehensive Trails Plan – Call to Action!
The DNR has announced that a draft of the new Michigan Comprehensive Trails Plan is available online for public review and comment. Read the draft at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/dnr/draft_mi_trail_plan_12-2012_406477_7.pdf and submit comments using the survey at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/7YM69D2 This plan is 140 pages in length, but the MTB trail-specific content begins at page 97 and ends at page…
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MCMBA Mountain Bike Patrol
The MCMBA is kicking off our very own IMBA National Mountain Bike Patroller program! You’ve see them at our races, you’ve seen them on the trails, and now you’ve got the opportunity to see one in the mirror! Once you have completed the online requirements, we will have local training courses set up for the…
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Happy New Year
Well, in 2012 brought the birth of the MCMBA and it did well. We had some great events such as the Tree Farm Relay & The Brunch at The Farm (Thanks Farmers). As well as the Maybury Time Trial (Thanks Cycle to Fitness) and The ever so popular Milford Challenge ( Thanks Builder Bill). We…
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Next up: Chapter Meeting and Elections
Please join us at our next quarterly Chapter Meeting Monday evening, December 10th at 7:00 pm Liberty Street Brewing149 West Liberty Street Plymouth, MI 48170 (734) 207-9600 Agenda available here.
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Rouge Kiosk – Thanks!
Thanks to the MCMBA and SCA volunteers who invested their time and talents to finish the map Kiosk at Rouge Park last Sunday. These kiosks provide a solid anchor for each of our chapter trailheads – a place for riders to meet and to learn about area events and the trail. They also represent a…
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Forage at the Farm – Thanks!
Thanks to everyone for participating in our first MCMBA Progressive Breakfast at Lakeshore today! I think the brisk morning temperatures may have scared a few away, but those with the fortitude to brave 45 degree temps enjoyed some awesome treats and camaraderie. Our volunteers hosted eight stations throughout the trail: Coffee, Pancakes, Juices, Bacon/Sausage, Fruits,…
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Forage at the Farm!
As Summer winds down, has the same old Sunday Morning brunch at the country club becoming a bore? Looking for something new, spending quality time with people who share your interests and won’t look down their noses at your spandex attire? Join us for the 1st annual Forage at the Farm! progressive breakfast at Lakeshore…
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Chapter Meeting – Call to action!
Several times a year, the Motor City Mountain Biking Association hosts a meeting to allow our board leaders, our trail coordinators, and our members to socialize, to share updates, and consider decisions that affect our chapter. Our next meeting is scheduled for Monday, Sept 10th at 7:00 pm at: Ashley’s Beer & Grill7525 Wayne Rd.…