With just over 38,000 acres, Brendan T. Byrne State Forest is the second largest state forest and is located in the pine barrens. The forest offers many outdoor recreational activities such as camping, hiking, mountain biking, birding, fishing and hunting. Chris...
JORBA Trail & Community Accomplishments: In 2024, The Jersey Off Road Bicycle Association (JORBA) has been working around the state of New Jersey to create destination riding areas as well as enhance and maintain beloved legacy trail systems.In 2024, JORBA...
Over the course of two days, nine JORBA members met with two instructors from from Mountain View Trail Services at the local firehouse in Mine Hill, NJ (Dickerson Mine) to learn about using chainsaws in a safe and responsible manner to build/maintain multi use trails...
Big news at JORBA! I’m thrilled to announce that we have appointed Ken Seebeck as our new interim executive director! We extend a heartfelt thank you to Tom Hennigan, our outgoing executive director, for his many years of dedicated service. His tireless efforts and...
JORBA is excited to announce that we have added 6 new chapters! In Monmouth County, new chapters have been established for Clayton, Perrineville and Hartshorne/Huber park systems. These will be headed up by Matt De Felice (Clayton), Brett Palumbo & Chris...
After many years of service, Marc Perez has decided to resign as Chapter Leader for Allamuchy Mountain State Park. JORBA thanks Mark for his many years of service. He has made a massive difference at AMSP and enabled many riders to enjoy many miles and...
Greetings during this summer riding season! I hope to compose an update on the latest JORBA news approximately once per quarter to keep our members informed on new developments and enlist your support where needed. Highlights: In 2024, The Jersey Off Road Bicycle...
Red Dot Bridge Repair (aka Nature Jum's Bridge) 6/23/2024 TM Wawayanda JORBA + NYNJTC. Come on out and help us roll some rocks! Bring snacks, water and sturdy shoes. Tools will be provided. Ride or hike to worksite. Meeting spot TBD. Rain will cancel. Check...
Want to be a voice for trails and trail networks? Rails to Trails Conservancy has all the tools and resources you’ll need—no experience necessary! Join us for one of two sessions on Tuesday, March 12, at 7 p.m. Eastern, or Wednesday, March 13, at noon Eastern, to...