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IMBA and Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Support Wild Olympics Bill in Washington State

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For Immediate Release 7-11-12 Contact markeller [at] imba [dot] com (Mark Eller) IMBA Communications Director 303-545-9011 ext. 115 IMBA and its local affiliate the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance support the Wild Olympics bill, recently introduced by Senator Patty Murray and Representative Norm Dicks. The bill will permanently protect 126,000 acres of National Forest and continued mountain bike access to some of the most important trails on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, including the Lower Dungeness, Lower South Fork Skykomish, West Fork Humptulips and Lower Big Quilcene trails. “Protected trail [...]
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IMBA Announces New Book About Bike Parks, Seeks Contributors

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For Immediate Release Contact Mark Eller IMBA Communications Director 303-545-9011 ext. 115 Following the success of two previous books about the design, construction and management of mountain bike trails, IMBA has embarked on a new book project. Scheduled for release in 2013, the latest book has the working title Bike Parks: IMBA’s Guide to Creating New-School Riding Facilities. “There’s a clear need for this information,” said IMBA’s Chris Bernhardt. “As the director of IMBA’s professional trail building services, I know [...]
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Polar Bottle Offers Custom IMBA Bottles, With Special Offer for IMBA Retailers

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For Immediate Release 7-13-2012Contact wendy [dot] kerr [at] imba [dot] com (Wendy Kerr)IMBA Development Coordinator Help support IMBA just by enjoying a cold drink from an insulated water bottle by Polar Bottle. Polar Bottle is now offering IMBA members a 20-percent discount off the retail price for these special, IMBA-edition bottles. The company will also donate $5 from every purchase back to IMBA’s Trail Building Fund for purchase made directly from their website. This is one of the most generous give-back programs ever [...]
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National Park Service Announces Expanded Opportunities for Mountain Biking

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For Immediate Release 7-10-2012 Contact Mark Eller IMBA Communications Director 303-545-9011 ext. 115 The National Park Service recently announced changes designed to expand opportunities for mountain biking in parks nationwide. “Bikes are a great way to exercise, get healthy, and experience the great outdoors,” said NPS Director Jonathan B. Jarvis. “This new rule gives park superintendents greater flexibility to determine where bikes can be allowed in a park and additional authority to shut areas where cycling is jeopardizing visitors or [...]
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Recreational Trails Program Reauthorized For Two Years

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For Immediate Release 7-09-12Contact advocacy [at] imba [dot] com (Jenn Dice)IMBA Government Affairs Director The Recreational Trails Program (RTP), the federal funding program that supports natural surface trails, has been reauthorized for two years in a bill signed into law last Friday. An $85 million program, RTP strongly benefits mountain bikers and funds the development and maintenance of thousands of trail miles. “We are very grateful to our grassroots advocates whose relentless calls and letters elevated the importance of RTP. [...]
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