Trail Days


Many hands make light work!  Join your community to help clean up and prep the trails for spring at any of the planned dates: 

Saturday, Apr. 23 at 9am
Rouge Park MTB Trail Day

Saturday, Apr. 23 at 9am
Settlers Park Spring Trail Day

Saturday, May 7 at 9am
Tree Farm (Larkshore Park) Trail Day

Saturday, May 14, 8:45am – Noon
Maybury Trail Day

If you can’t make those times or want to help on a trail closer to you, contact the Trail Coordinator at the bottom of the Contact Us page and ask how you can help! 

Volunteers who put in 10 or more hours of trailwork can earn some sweet swag.  Be sure to enter your hours worked, we leverage those hours at the parks to cover permit fees for our events.

 


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    Chapter Meeting

    Our next Chapter meeting is on March 30th at 7:00 PM at the Claddagh Irish Pub (17800 Haggerty Road, Livonia).  We’ll be discussing upcoming trail days, improvements for each trail, and other MCMBA events for the year!   Agenda is available here. Also, if you were a FAFL award recipient – your awards are in! Pick them up at the…

  • 2016 MCMBA FAFL Awards

    2016 MCMBA FAFL Awards

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