California Recreational Trail Plan Update
California State Parks has quietly begun the process of updating the California Recreational Trails Plan. They began seeking public input through the first of a series of meetings last month. They’re asking the public to take a survey… Read More
CAMTB DRAFT Advocacy Report & Coalition Action Plan for California Forests located in U.S. Forest Service, Region 5
In June 2022, the California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) commissioned an advocacy report and accompanying work plan for engaging the staff and leadership of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Region 5 lands located in California. To commence the… Read More
Partner Spotlight: SRAM
2023 is off to the races and here at CAMTB, we are mobilizing the coalition for the next legislative session. The draft California state budget is out, and new legislation is being introduced each day. Before we drop… Read More
Announcing our 2023 Ambassador Team
Please join us in welcoming our first CAMTB Teen Ambassador Cohort! Over the past CAMTB has been working in partnership with NorCal Interscholastic Cycling League and the SoCal League, as well as members of our trail stewardship community to craft a new… Read More
CAMTB Announces Exciting Updates to its Board of Directors for 2023
A message from outgoing CAMTB founding Board President, Jake Bayless, to CAMTB members and the larger mountain biking community in California. It is my sincere pleasure to share some exciting leadership changes to CAMTB’s Board of Directors. For… Read More
CAMTB Pro-Rec Candidates Win Key Seats
2022 Election Recap The 2022 election results are nearly all in. See updates below regarding our candidate endorsements. CAMTB’s 2022 Voter Guide endorsed a slate of pro-recreation candidates at the local and state levels that prioritized access, resource… Read More
2022 November Voter Guide
CAMTB is excited to share our 2022 California midterm election endorsements! These range from local positions to state Assembly and Senate positions. We support these candidates for their particular stance on and commitment to outdoor recreation and environmental… Read More
Sierra Oddity Winner Announcement
This year CAMTB, Sierra Nevada Brewing, and PAUL Component partnered up to support state-level trail advocacy in California. This marks the third year that Sierra Nevada Brewing has commissioned a custom bicycle to support trail advocacy, and we are pleased to share that together we raised over $28,000! The Sierra Oddity winner is…
International Women’s Mountain Biking Day
Join us in celebrating all the daughters, sisters, mothers, and grandmothers who ride! International Women’s Mountain Biking Day is celebrated annually on the first Saturday in May. This year, Women’s MTB Day is on Saturday, May 7th, 2022…. Read More
Posted: May 3, 2023 by Steve Messer
Recreation Roundtable with Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship, CA Natural Resources Agency
On April 27 and 28, Michael Anzalone and Steve Messer of CAMTB took part in a Recreation Roundtable with the California Natural Resources Agency, Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship, US Forest Service, and Sierra Nevada Conservancy. Organized by our… Read More