Month: December 2010
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New Chapter in CORBA History
CORBA’s Board of Directors recently voted to apply to the International Mountain Bicycling Association’s (IMBA) Chapter and Grass Roots Program.…
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Keifer Leaves Lasting Legacy
CORBA Board of Directors member and Trail Crew Coordinator Hans Keifer has stepped down from his leadership positions, but his…
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Riding after It Rains
Most trails in our local riding area don’t respond well to rain. They have a high content of clay that…
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51,000 Petition AAA to Support Rails-to-Trails
On Monday, December 13, RTC President Keith Laughlin—flanked by 35 cyclists on an unusually frigid morning in Heathrow, Fla.—delivered the…
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MRCA Announces key Santa Monica Mountains Trail Acquisition
From Dash Stolarz, Director of Public Affairs Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority. Topanga and Calabasas, California, December 17, 2010 —…
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MBU Training for 2011 Starts February 5
From Julian Serles of the Mountain Bike Unit Calling all mountain bikers age 18 and over! The Mountain Bike Unit (MBU)…
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LA Planning Commission Approves Bike Plan
The City of Los Angeles Planning Commission passed the proposed bike plan yesterday December 15, 2010. It now goes to…
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Sullivan Canyon to Re-open December 18
From Sharon O’Rourke at The Gas Company We have completed the pipeline work and currently demobilizing the equipment. We should…
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Trail Repair Trashed
Many or most of the drainage dips that volunteers constructed during trailwork on the Wood Canyon Vista (Backbone) Trail in…
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Rails to Trails Petition to the AAA
Southern California has several successful rail to trails conversions, with the potential for many more. You can see existing Southern…