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Watch: Ride THROUGH mud pits, NOT around them

Ride through puddles and mud pits on the same course as the trail. Try to find a dry route around it and you'll likely just make it wider.

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Thieves Stole a Trail Machine from SORBA Mid-TN. Support Their Raffle to Win a Moots Frame

SORBA mid-TN is working to build and maintain mountain bike trails in the Nashville area, and they recently suffered a setback when their new DitchWitch trail building machine and custom trailer was stolen. The rig was stored behind a locked gate and the brazen thieves had to drive deep into the park to get the machine. …

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Breaking News: IMBA and SORBA Lose Subaru Sponsorship, Lay Off at Least 5 Employees

SORBA has just released a statement via their Facebook group, announcing that Subaru has decided not to renew their sponsorship contract. Subaru has partnered with IMBA for 19 years, and SORBA has been a part of IMBA for the last 14 years. As a result of this loss of cash flow, SORBA has been forced …

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Hundreds of Miles of the Best MTB Trails in Western North Carolina Are Being Evaluated as Wilderness

We’ve received several emails from IMBA urging mountain bikers to respond to the USFS’s request for comments regarding “Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests Potential Wilderness Inventory.” From the initial emails, it sounded like IMBA wanted riders to comment regarding the simple inventorying of land–but they didn’t really explain what all the hubbub was about, and which trails could …

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Buy Tickets for Ales for Trails in Atlanta on Sunday, April 7

SORBA Atlanta and the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition are hosting a fundraiser, Ales for Trails, on  Sunday April 7 from 3-6pm at Monday Night Brewing to benefit new trail construction at Beecher Hills / Lionel Hampton Nature Preserve. Tickets are $20 which includes beer, a souvenir pint glass, and a screening of Reveal the Path (trailer below). …

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