Upcoming Events

Monday Night Family Fun Ride

June 16 - August 11

Join Colorado Discover Ability every Monday evening for a fun bike ride on the Riverfront trails, starting at the Botanical Gardens. They have adaptive cycling equipment if someone in your family has a physical or developmental disability - everyone can ride! Rides are every Monday evening from 6-8:00pm, June 16th through August 11th.

Flowing Park 'Spike Camp' Trail Building Event

July 05 - July 13

COPMOBA, the Backcountry Horsemen, the U.S. Forest Service, and the Grand Valley Bike Patrol are planning a unique week-long "spike camp" trail building project to continue construction of the new Flowing Park trail on the Grand Mesa. Many volunteers are needed and you can help out any day(s) of your choice from July 5th - 13th...

Uncompahgre Chapter Trail Bash

August 23 - August 24

Join COPMOBA's Uncompahgre Chapter for a great weekend of trail work! Mark your calendars now and check back soon for more information.

Advocacy

The Trail Development Process & Creating A Trail Development Schedule

By *David ”Barney” Barnett

Have you ever wondered how COPMOBA determines each annual trail development schedule, where we plan to work, and why we are not developing trails at a more aggressive pace? Read this article for a complete explanation of the trail development and maintenance process from concept to completion.
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Mountain Biking in Western Colorado - Fragile Soil & Trail Ethics

Before you hit the trails, please take the time to read this article and remind yourself of trail ethics and the importance of protecting our area's incredibly fragile soil.
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