SDMBA Trail News Episode #8 - The Bell Program
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Release Date: 09/30/2021
SDMBA Trail News #19 - Michael Anzalone: California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB)
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
A conversation about how California needs and deserves more and better trails! Meet Michael Anzalone, Executive Director of the California Mountain Biking Coalition. As a member organization, SDMBA is proud to part of the growing number of voices speaking up for trails in Sacramento and beyond. Learn about the work of CAMTB throughout the state and why it matters to SDMBA! Resources: Become a member of SDMBA today! Visit Only $39 for basic annual Membership! “Trail news”
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SDMBA Trail News #18 - Cheryl Goddard - San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Listen in to hear how the San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy (SDRVC), led by Executive Director Cheryl Goddard, stewards the San Dieguito River Valley watershed. SDRVC works to preserve, protect and share the natural and cultural resources of the San Dieguito River Valley (Lake Hodges area and beyond). Their restoration work is invaluable to the area and by engaging people through educational and recreational opportunities they are creating more stewards for this amazing area. Resources: website Become a member of SDMBA today! Visit...
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SDMBA Trail News #17: Victor Sheldon of Quick N’ Dirty MTB Racing
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Tune in for a chat with the man who makes mountain bike racing so awesome in San Diego County - Victor Sheldon. The master mind behind all the Quick N’ Dirty events always has something up his sleeve! Learn about why and how he manages the madness and brings so much community to our mountain biking lives! Resources: Become a member of SDMBA today! Visit Only $39 for basic annual Membership! “Trail news”
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SDMBA Trail News #16 - The San Diego River Trail
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Tune in for a chat about the long dreamed of San Diego River Trail - a trans county route following the watershed of the San Diego River. Lizzy Bendrick, Trails Program Manager with the County of San Diego, will share recent efforts to make the dream a reality. This effort would create a continuous trail along the San Diego River, from the headwaters near Julian to Ocean Beach, to provide residents and visitors with an opportunity to explore and appreciate this unique resource. Resources: (2005) Questions for Lizzie: ...
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SDMBA Trail News #15 Girlz Gone Riding
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Listen to our chat about Girlz Gone Riding! For more than a decade, Wendy Engleberg has been at the helm of the movement with a mission of getting more women mountain bikes in a supportive and super fun way. It started as a women’s mountain biking group in Los Angeles and now boasts 8 chapters around the southwest. Learn about how you can get involved How to get involved #1. Check out the GGR Website #2. Find your chapter and then look them up on Facebook and ask to join the private group #3. Get ready to make new friends and ride! GGR Chapters - Los...
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SDMBA Trail News #14 Ranger Melanie Fontana and the Penasquitos Canyon Preserve
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
We always love to talk trails and we really like talking trails with one of our favorite rangers! City of San Diego Ranger Melanie Fontana who works mainly at Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve. Melanie is great at being out in the community arranging volunteer work and more! Always there with a smile to make sure visitors have a great experience! Want to volunteer with Ranger Melanie? [email protected] Become a member of SDMBA today! Visit Only $39 for basic annual Membership! “Trail news” Resources:...
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SDMBA Trail News #13 - Joshua Bonnici
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Listen in as Susie Murphy, Executive Director of SDMBA, chats with Joshua Bonnici. Josh is a fixture of the San Diego cycling scene as a rider, racer, sponsor and advocate. For his day job, he is the founder of the Bonnici Law Group, a cycling-focused personal injury law firm in San Diego. When he isn’t working or volunteering as a board member with SDMBA, he can be found doing laps around the San Diego Velodrome, sending his gravel-bike on local singletrack, or guiding new friends through the best parts of Mount Laguna and Noble Canyon. Become a member of...
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SDMBA Trail News #12 Ranger David Hekel
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Episode #12 - Conversation with Ranger David Hekel Working and cooperating with our local land managers to make trails better is a big part of what SDMBA does. Listen in on a conversation between Susie Murphy, SDMBA Executive Director and David Hekel, Senior Ranger of the San Dieguito River Park. Ranger Dave is a wealth of knowledge of the San Dieguito watershed, as well as being an experienced mountain biker, trail builder and wildlife photographer. Become a member of SDMBA today! Visit Resources: San Dieguito River Park website: ...
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SDMBA Trail News Podcast episode 11 Meg Knobel
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Adventure awaits those who take on the bikepacking challenge of the Stagecoach 400. From mountains, to urban streets, to the coast, to the foothills and the desert - this route has it all! Learn more about this epic route from event organizer, Meg Knobel. Hear about the history and present status of this event as well as some tips and tricks in case you ever want to attempt this adventure yourself.
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SDMBA Trail News 10 Nikki Peterson
San Diego Mountain Biking Association Trail News
Be inspired to hear all that is going on to get more kids on bikes with the SoCal League in San Diego County from Program Coordinator, Nikki Peterson. The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) and High School MTB racing has been growing by leaps and bounds and is gearing up for the upcoming 2022 race season. Hear more about how to get involved and learn why Nikki Peterson is a powerhouse in our Southern California MTB community! Support mountain biking in San Diego! Become a member of the San Diego Mountain Biking...
info_outlineSusie Murphy, Executive Director of SDMBA and board president, Matt Bartel,t roll into this episode “with bells on.” Listen to how the long running SDMBA Bike Bell Program is getting a reboot as pandemic restrictions begin to ease. Find out where the new bell stations have been installed so you can get your bell on!
Learn how having a simple bell on your bike, along with a cheerful hello as you slowly roll by other trail users, goes a long way to help everyone get along on our popular trails!
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Timber Bells - Local sponsor that makes one of the best trail bells around!
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