IMBA Blog

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Every day across the country, great places to ride are being created and maintained. They provide enjoyment, a connection to nature, an avenue for better physical and mental health, and even economic benefit to communities. These are the stories of those rides, those people, and those places.

Current Blogs
Two female trail builders perform hand work in a desert environment.
blog Construction 07.15.24
Prospectors Trail System Coming to Life
Progressive new build in Pioche, NV
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Erie Trail Care School participants gather for field session at Asbury Woods in Erie, PA
blog Education 07.08.24
Southern Shore Trail Care
Weekend of Education, and Service for Hometown Trails
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Two bikers test out new pump track installs in Navajo Township in the Navajo Nation.
blog Vision-Setting 06.18.24
Five Pump Tracks in Five Days
Navajo Communities Partner for Bike Infrastructure and Riders Roll In
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Three mountain bikers riding a trail in northern Washington.
blog Stewardship 06.12.24
Mountain Bikers Riding Bikes Talking Trails #5
Bellingham, WA
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IMBA Trail Solutions Planner Liz Grades overlooks a ridge view in Monson, Maine.
blog Design 05.23.24
Diversifying Trail Offerings in Maine
Partnerships Craft the 7 Ponds Preserve
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Dr. Jennifer Caragol, ripping some singletrack near Moab, Utah on a trail called Porcupine.
blog Engagement and Advocacy 04.24.24
My Teacher, My Mountain Bike
In Honor of Women's Mountain Biking Day 2024
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MTB First Aid Course with students watching teacher in center of room.
blog Stewardship 04.19.24
NICA's Unique First Aid Solution
Rad Tools for Responsible Riding: Innovations By and For Mountain Bikers
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Two mountain bikers riding in the San Gabriel Mountains
blog Land Access 04.11.24
Ten Years, Five Big Wins, Thousands of Mountain Bike Advocates
10 Years of Advocacy with IMBA & Outdoor Alliance
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Author Brice Shirbach riding at Whiskey Run Trails.
blog Stewardship 04.09.24
Mountain Bikers Riding Bikes Talking Trails #4
Bandon, Oregon
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Young, BIPOC NICA athletes sweating and talking after a race in full mountain biking gear.
blog Engagement and Advocacy 04.03.24
MTB Advocacy: Activating Trail Stewards of Tomorrow
The ABCs of Mountain Bike Advocacy: Opportunity Knocks
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Two women smiling and talking after some muddy mountain biking at a trailhead.
blog Engagement and Advocacy 04.01.24
How Women Earn Their Turns
Introducing the Theme for #WomensMTBDay 2024
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A young mountain biker riding in a high desert environment.
blog Funding 03.25.24
Crafting Expansion of the Iron Hills Trails System
Trail Accelerator Grantee: Iron Trailcraft, Cedar City, UT
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Liz Chrisman portrait

A long time ago, I read, "believe you can & you're halfway there." That 100% applies to all areas of life, especially mountain biking. Whether it's looking forward on the trail, positive self-talk, or seeing the big picture of a trail project, believing is pivotal to success on and off the trail.

Meet our team
Liz Chrisman

Content Marketing Manager

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