Volunteer Opportunities & Recognition


Thank you to our amazing community of volunteers who devote their time, energy and funds to build and maintain the trails we all enjoy.

While most group volunteer opportunities have canceled or put on hold, we appreciate everyone who has continued to contribute their time and energy to maintaining and building our incredible trails. Please look for new trail days coming soon!

SPRING PRUNING IS EVERYONE’S RESPONSIBILITY

Removing invasive species is an easy way to help while you’re out on the trails, and veteran Trail Coordinator Mike Flack has some guidance on identifying and irradicating them in this great MCMBA YouTube video.

 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO REPORT VOLUNTEER HOURS

It not only demonstrates the commitment our members have to building and maintaining trails, but provides in-kind resources from parks when hosting events.
REPORT VOLUNTEER HOURS


  • Global Fat Bike Day – Sat, Dec 3 @ ILRA

    Global Fat Bike Day – Sat, Dec 3 @ ILRA

    The 1st Saturday in December is reserved for fatties to rule the world! Come join us for a 10 AM picture & waiver sign, then roll the Badlands at your leisure!   We’ll put out ribbons like in years past to mark the lesser known trails! Expect 6-10 miles in the Badlands, and continue on…

  • Annual MCMBA Fall Social – Sun, Nov 13, 1-9pm

    Annual MCMBA Fall Social – Sun, Nov 13, 1-9pm

    The MCMBA is partnered with Supernatural Brewing to host “Dine & Donate” Benefit. This is a win for everyone You get great to enjoy great food and beer, support for a local business, and feel good knowing a portion of your bill will be donated to the local trails. In 2021 we raised about $600 total.  …

  • Take Action Today – Senate Bill Threatens MTB Trail Access!

    Take Action Today – Senate Bill Threatens MTB Trail Access!

    Dear MCMBA Members and Supporters: A bill has been introduced to the Michigan Senate that could remove mountain bike access to trails designated for equestrian use. This bill is unfair, bad for mountain bikers, gives special treatment to a single user group, and threatens trails we hold dear. This bill (Senate Bill 1191) was introduced…