This Saturday, a race event to benefit Beacons of Hope is being held on our trails at Island Lake Recreation Area. It’s a good cause – go register!
(If you’re not up to the race, please consider volunteering. Course marking, road crossings, registration – think they’ll need help everywhere. It would be great to have a strong MCMBA volunteer presence – See their website for details.)
The MMBA Metro South chapter has joined the IMBA chapter program and adopted a new name, but we’re still the same people, doing the same work. If you were a member of the MMBA, your membership should have transferred to our new IMBA chapter. Need to renew your membership or join? Sign up for your…
Our volunteers contribute in a variety of ways, from simply trimming branches, to organizing fund raising events with hundreds of participants, to designing some of the best trails in America. We track volunteer work hours and reward our outstanding volunteers at the end of each year.
Trail design, development, and maintenance are key components of the MCMBA and mountain biking in Michigan. Our trail design volunteers are trained by IMBA using standards developed by the National Park Service and National Forest Service.