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Don Potter
The Board of COPMOBA is excited to introduce COPMOBA’s new visual identity and tagline. Our new logo reflects our updated mission, vision, and values statements after nearly 12-months of planning efforts. The “RIDER BUILT TRAILS” tagline encompasses these core tenets, is a hat tip to our prior tagline “build, maintain, and advocate,” and also helps us remain closely connected to our rich history of 34+ years of trail building and community development across Western Colorado.
Read More2022 was a year of transition for COPMOBA. The Board of Directors updated our mission and vision statements to better reflect our connections with and commitments to our local communities.
Read MoreColorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association and partners are excited to announce the opening of Phase I of the Palisade Plunge for public access on Saturday, May 29, 2021. Once both Phase I and II are complete, the Palisade Plunge will connect the top of the Grand Mesa (10,700') to the Town of Palisade, CO.
Read MoreWinter has been a slow time as far as Palisade Plunge activities go. As we head into warmer weather and things are drying, this is a good time to share a couple of very important points…
Read MoreOur friend Kristina passed away on March 27, 2021, but her presence remains with many of us, and echos into the future. Kristina shared her passion and vision for biking in many forms and for trails and the connections that they create.
Read MoreThe Grand Valley Canyons chapter meeting agenda for February.
Read MoreWestern Colorado and the Grand Valley offer year-round riding opportunities on world renown trails.
Read MoreCOPMOBA, Mesa County, and Western Colorado Conservation Corp are pleased to announce job openings for leadership and members of the Grand Valley Trail Crew.
Read MoreThe January monthly meeting of the Grand Valley Canyons chapter of COPMOBA's proposed agenda.
Read MoreThe Grand Valley Canyons (GVC) chapter of COPMOBA will be holding monthly meetings to more effectively engage the public in trail maintenance, trail building, and events.
Read MoreCOPMOBA is a non-profit organization that is governed by a 14-member board of directors, made up of representatives from all of our chapters across western Colorado, and we have a few openings to fill.
Read MoreEvery December 1st, a small set of trails in the Grand Valley are closed for seasonal wildlife closures. Seasonal Closures are from December 1 - May 1. These closures occur to protect essential landscapes for wildlife and are part of agreements negotiated with Colorado Parks and Wildlife and land managers to have the opportunity to build trails in beautiful landscapes.
Read MorePlanned trail maintenance by the Grand Valley Trail Crew on Lion’s Loop trails in the Kokopelli Trail System during the week of Thanksgiving, 2020.
Read MoreThe Western Colorado Conservation Corps Trail Crew Leader is a seasonal position responsible for overseeing trail maintenance duties in Mesa County. Projects will include technical rockwork, revegetation, erosion control, tread construction, social trail closures, vegetation management, and other responsibilities as assigned.
Read MoreThe Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association (COPMOBA) understands and is committed to the many positive impacts of outdoor recreation and the outdoor recreation economy, and a critical part of that impact is the responsible participation in outdoor recreation at all times. In accordance with Governor Polis’ stay-at-home order, which is in effect from March 26-April 11, we must take action on a local basis to follow these requirements and recreate responsibly and locally.
Read MoreCOPMOBA has so many projects on tap for 2020, and to support those efforts, we're kicking off a community fundraising effort with the goal of raising $15,000 to support these projects!
Read MoreThe crew over here at COPMOBA wanted to say thank-you for your support in 2019 and for helping us celebrate 30 years of building trail! The support that we receive through donations and memberships like yours is what enables us to continue our mission to build, maintain, and advocate for singletrack trails in western Colorado.
Read MoreWe need your help! E-bike use is growing in popularity around the country and western Colorado. As a member driven organization that serves many communities, COPMOBA wants to gain insight into the opinions of our members and trail community.
Read MoreThanks to the GJ Sentinel for the recent article on COPMOBA's work in Grand Valley! Check it out here.
Read MoreA huge thanks to our friends over at Industry Nine for their recent $1,000 donation to help Power the Plunge! Our fundraising efforts for Phase II of the Palisade Plunge have exceeded expectations, and we're currently sitting at $16,931.
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