9/22/2024 JORBA Fest 2024 (aka The NJ Mountain Bike Festival)
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Guided rides + Clinics + Food + Camping + Mountain Bike Community + Awesome Vendors + Demo Bikes = FUN Welcome to the NJ Mountain Bike Festival, or as we often refer to it – JORBA Fest! This annual fundraiser for JORBA allows us to continue to be your advocate for better trails and more…
Sign Up for Upcoming Clayton Park Trail Maintenance Dates
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We have a few dates scheduled with Monmouth County Park System (MCPS) for Trail Maintenance at Clayton Park. Please let us know if you’ll be attending with the RSVP form at the bottom of this page. We typically park at the main entrance located at 161 Emleys Hill Road, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514. It’s important…
JORBA/NICA Film Premiere 9/13/2024 “Anytime” by Red Bull Media House & Anthill Films
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The film ANYTIME follows the collective ambitions of fifteen of the world’s best male and female freeride mountain bikers across forests, deserts, cities, and high-alpine peaks, as they attempt to define the frontiers of their sport. It is a breathtaking and inspiring film that will thrill anyone who has every sat in a saddle. Jersey…
Clayton Park Trail Maintenance – Wed, Sept 4th, 5:30PM
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Come join us for Trail Maintenance this coming Wednesday, September 4th. We’ll park at the main entrance located at 161 Emleys Hill Road, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514, and start promptly at 5:30 PM (finishing up around 7:30 PM). If you haven’t signed a JORBA release for 2024: Please Click Here to do so Clayton Park…
Clayton Trail Maintenance – Wed, Aug 21st
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Come join us for Trail Maintenance this coming Wednesday, August 21st. We’ll park at the main entrance located at 161 Emleys Hill Road, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514, and start promptly at 5:30 PM (finishing up around 7:30 PM). We’ll be hiking in and splitting into multiple groups, so bikes aren’t required. Bring boots, gloves, water,…
Mercer County Park Trail Maintenance 8/17/2024
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Hi Folks, Mercer TM is scheduled for Saturday, 8/17/24Come on out and help maintain the trails you love to ride! Brush Hog and trail margin clearing for the Blue North trails. (North of the power lines) The section we did not get to last month. We will assemble at the East Picnic Area lot @9:00AM. See…
- Allamuchy, Allamuchy Trail Chapter, Chapters, Clayton, County, Event, Hartshorne, Monmouth County, Perrineville, Places, Volunteer, Warren County
New JORBA Chapters Established
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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 Brawley (Perrineville) and Don Bunnell (Hartshorne/Huber). The Allamuchy JORBA Chapter has been divided into 3 chapters to better…
Wawayanda SP Trail Maintenance Day on 7/28/2024
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Black Bear Cycling/JORBA are planning to host a Trail Maintenance Day on 7/28/2024 in collaboration with MEVO (Mahwah Environmental Volunteer Organization) and NYNJTC. We will work on trimming back Hofferlin and Plymouth (and possibly Black Eagle) along with some water remediation and rock armoring some wet sections. Perhaps also replace some broken/missing boards on a…
Perrineville Trail Day Wednesday 7/31 9a-12p
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Perrineville Trail Day Wednesday 7/31 9a-12p Wear work boots, gloves, bring water. Please reach out to Chris Brawley if you are coming, In the event we park at a different lot or need to cancel due to weather. Chris.brawley@monmouthcountyparks.com Park at 95 Pine Hill Rd Millstone Township Contact us Perrineville@jorba.org
- Act, Advocacy, Event, Fundraising, Home, Passaic County, Ride, Ringwood, Ringwood Ramapo Chapter, Volunteer
9/22/2024 – JORBA Fest 2024 (aka The NJ Mountain Bike Festival)
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Welcome to the NJ Mountain Bike Festival, or as we often refer to it – JORBA Fest! This annual fundraiser for JORBA allows us to continue to be your advocate for better trails and more trail access throughout New Jersey. It’s also a great opportunity to gather with like-minded people, ride some of the awesome…
Trail Day at Allaire July 7Th
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We will be out July the 7Th for a TM session. As always we meet at 8 AM at the hospital road lot. We normally go out for a bit head back to the lot around noon for a bagel. This month we are going to work on a wet spot plus do some trimming…
Lewis Morris Build & Ride 9.28.24
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When: Saturday September 28th @ 830-12pm. Grab some lunch and ride! Where: Lewis Morris – Park here What: Finishing the white trail extension and working on some new stuff Food: Jorba will provide lunch, please RSVP to ensure we have enough food and not be wasteful.
Mercer TM Saturday 5/18
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Hi Folks, Mercer TM is this Saturday 5/18/24 Weather will be good. Come on out and help repair and maintain the trails you ride! Brush Hog and trail margin clearing work begins this weekend. We will begin on the west side of the park: VanNest, yellow and orange trails. We will assemble at the Marina parking…
Allaire May TM day Sunday May 19
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We will be out next Sunday 5/19 we meet the hospital road lot. at 8:00 Park here 2271 Hospital Rd, Wall Township, NJ 07727 We will be work on some of the water management features that will need updating. We go out for a few hours then head back around 11:30 – 12:00 for bagels….
Trail Maintenance @lewmo Sunday 4.21 845am
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Sorry for the very short notice, but we are having a trail maintenance day this coming Sunday. going to be finishing off the new trail off the fire road that the NICA teams took the lead on.
Mercer TM – Saturday 4/20
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Hi Folks, Mercer TM is this Saturday 4/20/24 Weather will be good. Come on out and help repair the trails you ride! We have two work areas on blue north. Beaver dam removal and cleanup adjacent to the bridges near Conover Road. These are raising the water level in the creek and flooding the trail…
Mercer TM March 16th Report
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3/16/24 Scheduled TM: Mick, Tom , Al and Rudy. Replace missing trail markers on Red trail, East picnic to West picnic area. Completed. Sweetgum tree spikey balls were raked out. 2.5 hrs each- 10 hrs total Al reported a tree – leaner on Red near west picnic. We will attend to this at a later…
Mercer TM Report 3/8/24
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Mick and Tom 2.0 hrs each 4 hours total Al had reported a tree down on Blue trail east of single bridge. It was cut-removed when we arrived. We had our gear so we cleared trees and pending deadfalls on Son of Blue. TAS
- Act, Camden County, Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill Chapter, Event, Home, Kresson Trails, Trail Work, Volunteer
Kresson Trail Work March 9
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We have TM on March 9th, at the Kresson Trails from 9-12.
- Advocacy, Black Run Preserve, Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill Chapter, Cumberland County, Event, Home, Ride
Black Run Preserve Poker Run
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3rd Annual Black Run Preserve Poker Run Saturday, April 13, 2024Rain Date April 27, 2024 $25 Entry Fee ($30 day of)$20 for FBRP MembersPre‐Registration OnlineEvent Day Registration: 8:00 a.m.Start/Finish: Rice Elementary SchoolBike Route: 9.2 milesRun Route: 4.2 milesEach course has 5 checkpoints. Participants pick a playing card at each check point. Participants present their poker…
The Greenway Open House 3/14
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Learn about the Essex-Hudson Greenway March 14th. Please join us in Newark on Thursday, March 14th at 6:30pm to learn more about the Greenway. This event will take place at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center in Branch Brook Park. Translation services are available.
The Palisades Shared Use Path Study
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The Palisades Shared Use Path Study The Palisades Shared Use Path Study is a project to determine the feasibility of constructing a shared use path through the Palisades to create a safe, intuitive, and separated connection between the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, New Jersey to the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge in South…
JORBA Night at Brielle Cyclery
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What if there were no mountain bike trails? Imagine if there was no place to hike or mountain bike in New Jersey? Advocacy groups and volunteers are integral to sustaining outdoor recreation spaces. The good news? You can help by volunteering. Join Brielle Cyclery and JORBA to learn how you can help maintain your favorite bike…