Ten volunteers from local MTB groups gathered in Williamsburg, Brooklyn to pitch in on the ground breaking effort for the borough’s first bike park. Led by course builder and designer Jim Dellavalle of Pennsylvania, group leaders met to develop an action plan to manage the construction of the park, which is slated to open on Memorial day weekend, May 27th. The park is one of a variety of interim community uses planned for Site E of the Domino Sugar Factory site, which has been made available by Two Trees …

Two Trees Management Announces Interim Community Uses for Domino Site-E

Empty lot will be transformed into exciting community space with an urban farm, reading room, bike course and more!

Two Trees Management Company has announced the creative community uses that will occupy Site E of the Domino Sugar property. What is currently a vacant 55,000-square-foot lot on Kent Avenue between South 3rd and South 4th Streets will be transformed by two independent operators into a neighborhood destination with a community farm, bilingual reading room, community green space, family-friendly …

Trips For Kids Metro NY Announces their 2013 schedule with a banger of a season opener on the last Saturday in April!!
Get out and celebrate dirt culture with your kids, or introduce mountain biking to a friend! There will be demo bikes on hand, ride clinics and scheduled tours of the park beginning at 10:00am.
Please RSVP your demo slot, with bike size and time to; info@tfkmetrony.org
Volunteers are needed! See below.

Saturday April 27th - NORTHWOODS TRAIL FAMILY RIDE  in Cunningham Park 10:00-2:00 OUR OFFICIAL LAUNCH DAY! Sponsored by Peak Mountain …

NYCMTB/IMBA partners with Sid’s Bikes NYC to kick off the 2013 riding season right, with a whole month of great deals and service!
Thursday February 7th 6:00pm-9:00pm
Meet the NYCMTB crew and save at Sid’s 34th Street!
The NYCMTB-IMBA board will be on hand to discuss our plans for 2013 and beyond, and give you a first hand look into the benefits of an NYCMTB-IMBA membership. All MTB related merchandise will be on sale, including select mountain bikes the night of the event! …

Wolfe’s Pond Park Woodland Storm Clean-up

Wednesday, December 12, 2012
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Please join Natural Areas Volunteers in storm cleanup of the woodlands of Wolfe’s Pond Park. Your help is needed to restore the forest and clear out the storm debris.  Registration is needed. Please follow this link topledge a day of service.

Cornelia Avenue and Chester Avenue in Wolfes Pond Park

, Staten Island
Directions to this location
Location Details:
Meet your Tech leader at Wolfes Pond Park at the corner of Cornelia and Chester Avenues.
Cost
Free
Event Organizer
Natural Areas Volunteers
Contact Number
(212)360-3317
Contact Email
nav@parks.nyc.gov

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After a month-long moratorium on volunteer activity in the park following Hurricane Sandy, The New York Restoration Project and NYCMTB are pleased to announce that this weekend we will begin final phase of our large-scale reforestation project by planting the remaining native trees and shrubs in Highbridge Park. The reforestation will compliment and reinforce the new trails and jumps that have been developed in the area. This progress is all thanks to the hard-work and dedication of NYRP staff and volunteers who worked to remove …

BELLEAYRE MTN ALL TERRAIN CHALLENGE
AUGUST 26, 2012
The 4th Race of the Series
REGISTER ONLINE!
Online registration closes Friday, August 24th, 2012 at 10:00 AM PM ET.
First 100 pre-registered riders get a free Race Tee ! !
Don’t Miss it, ask around as they are sweet!
Cast for Category 1 and Pro/Semi Pro riders.
Category 2 & 3 riders get medals with a prize blow out at the finals on September 9th, 2012.
The course will be up and ready to ride two weeks before the race date. It starts in the grass to the right in …

After a decade long hiatus, Mountain Creek Bike Park has re-opened their mountaintop cross-country trail network.  Currently the park has cleared and opened 7 miles of intermediate and advanced natural single-track, as well as the 10 miles of gravel access roads that encircle the resort’s 8 mountaintop lakes.  The trails can be accessed from the gates of the Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Preserve (off County Route 515), or via the Cabriolet Gondola with a $7 single-ride cross-country lift ticket.  Riders can end their day with a fast and flowy run down …

FAMILY FUN WEEKEND AT THE 2012 WINDHAM MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP FESTIVAL HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
On Saturday, June 30, watch U.S. Olympic athletes in a preview of the London Olympics at the UCI Elite cross country races (9 am-6 pm.) Also, Pro-Am athletes are invited to participate in the Gravity East downhill event (3:15 pm start time; to register, visit https://www.bikereg.com/Net/16446.)
On Sunday, July 1, Windham will host U.S. racer Aaron Gwin in his quest for back to back wins at Windham and for the World Cup Series title at the …