Southwest Michigan Mountain Biking Association
SWMMBA is a non-profit organization that advocates for parity in public land access; and to build and maintain, safe, sustainable mountain bike trails in Southwest Michigan.
All hands on deck to do finishing work on the current 4-5 miles of rough cut trail! Please bring drinking water, gloves, and a pair of loppers if you have them. Also, don't forget your bike for "research" purposes. We hope to sneak a preview ride in after the work is done. Fat/plus preferred. https://www.facebook.com/events/732496820431386/
Moving this meeting to Meyer Broadway! Come preview the 4-5 miles of rough cut trail, fat/plus bikes recommended but not required. This ride is open to SWMMBA members as well as non-members. Let's have a short meeting about the state of local MTB, then ride our bikes! We will provide pizza and beverages for after …
Meet-up at Trailhead location Sunday’s work will entail building a rock crossing across the stream on Green in the Gullies section. Approaches will be modified as needed along with removal of the plastic mats. https://www.facebook.com/events/165989094121508/
Attention, this is a Non-SWMMBA Event - information here is provided for reference only. Please contact the race director John Ploeg with any questions. In years past we have helped John with the MTB portion of the course. Lots of opportunities exist, course setup, tear down, course marshals, etc... If you would like to volunteer …
Let's ride Brown County! SWMMBA reserved Brown Country Rally Camp 4 for everyone (Friday and Sat night), so bring your gear and we'll enjoy this amazing trail system and good company for a couple days. Campground details are here: https://indianastateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/brown-county-state-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=IN&parkId=570043 Campground map: https://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/files/brownco_rally_youthtent_map.pdf Trail details are here: http://www.hmba.org/trail-guides/brown-county-state-park/
Attention, this is a Non-SWMMBA Event - information here is provided for reference only. Please contact the race director with any questions. Mountain Bikers: A time trial is coming back to Fort Custer!! A challenging, fast and fun 9 mile course using the RED and GREEN loops has been designed. Elite, Expert & Sport classes …
WMU's College of Engineering Custer Lecture Series welcomes MTBer Sonya Looney on Wed., October 10 at the Parkview campus. She'll give a talk about being an electrical engineer (BS & MS) and a professional mountain biker and entrepreneur. This is followed with a meet-and-greet at Pedal bike shop in downtown Kalamazoo and she'll lead a …
Trail work until 1pm, then we ride. Park at PKG square, trail work in the red shaded area. Map: https://www.dropbox.com/s/o3bv6s8v50qsivj/Meyer%20Broadway%20project%20map%20101218.pdf?dl=0 Parking lot on google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/YSXk8rthVy62 Follow this post for updates and weather issues: https://www.facebook.com/events/166831064249672/
Bi-Montly Meeting for all SWMMBA members. Come give your input on your local trail systems! Meeting location TBD More Info... https://www.facebook.com/events/167085683989626/
There are TONS of trees blocking the trails at the Fort, and if we want any chance of enjoying the trail system this winter we need to get them cleaned up ASAP. We'll be meeting at the Eagle Lake parking lot (upper lot), and will attack the green trail nearby. If we have enough volunteers, …