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…
High Mountain Park Preserve Trail Plan Survey
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High Mountain Park Preserve User Survey The New York-New Jersey Trail Conference is working with The Nature Conservancy to update the official trail system in High Mountain Park Preserve with a focus on long-term sustainability and high-quality experiences for all user groups. We’re asking for your input as part of this process – thank you…
Help Get More MTB in NY
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Off-road cycling at Clarence Fahnestock State Park Survey The goal of this survey is for WMBA to enlist its membership and nearby partner mountain biking clubs to explore the need and demand for expanding bike-specific or bike-centric multi-use trails at Fahnestock State Park, managed by the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (referred…
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Ringwood Trail Day 10/15
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Join us Sunday October 15th from 8:30 a.m. in Ringwood State Park to finish up a new reroute. Meet in Lot C. Join Us Address Ringwood State ParkNJ Botanical GardensLot C October 15Sunday: 8:30am – Contact usringwood@jorba.org
Trek Bicycle Closter: JORBA/NICA Night!
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Trek Bicycle Closter: JORBA/NICA Night! Come join us for an exciting evening of learning & fun at Trek Bicycle Closter! On Tue Nov 28, 2023, starting at 5:00PM, Trek Bicycle Closter will be hosting a special event dedicated to the JORBA (Jersey Off Road Bicycle Association) and NICA (National Interscholastic Cycling Association). Located at 53 Vervalen Street, Closter,…
- Act, Advocacy, Atlantic County, Bergen County, Chapters, County, Cumberland County, Essex County, Home, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Mercer County, Monmouth County, Morris County, Ocean County, Passaic County, Places, Project Proposed, Somerset County, Sussex County, Union County, Warren County
Provide Input on Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan
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DEP Urges Public to Provide Input on Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan Department is Committed to Robust Plan that Provides Equitable Recreational Opportunities for New Jersey’s Diverse Residents TRENTON – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is announcing the start of a 30-day public comment period for the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) for…
- Act, Advocacy, Bergen County, Bergen County Chapter, Bicycle Workshop, Event, Fundraising, Home, Project In Progress, Sterling Forest, Trail Work, Volunteer
Sterling Forest Trail Build Sunday
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Join us Sunday, August 6th 8:30-12;30.
- Act, Advocacy, Bergen County, Bergen County Chapter, Bicycle Workshop, Event, Fundraising, Home, Palisades MTB, Project Opportunities, Sterling Forest
Palisades MTB Information Session, Mingle, and Fundraiser
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Please join us on Thursday, April 13th, 2023 at Giovanni’s Bicycle Club in Englewood Cliffs for an evening of information on our current and new projects. This is a great opportunity to get informed while meeting fellow mountain bikers and trail users. Appetizers will be served and a cash bar will be open. There will be a fundraiser with…
- Act, Advocacy, Bergen County, Event, Fundraising, Home, Palisades MTB, Project In Progress, Sterling Forest, Training, Volunteer
Palisades MTB Spring Update
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Trail building training starts this March in Sterling Forest. (See below) Completion of the Upper Dwarskill Crossing in Alpine, NJ. Continuing our work on Augusta Mine in Sterling Forest. Work on Redback Connector in Sterling starts in April. (We need funds for this project, see below). Start of Takamak Long Path Bridge rebuilding in Blauvelt, NY. …
- Advocacy, Bergen County, Essex County, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Monmouth County, Morris County, Ocean County, Passaic County, Somerset County, Sussex County, Union County, Warren County
COMPLETE STREETS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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Sustainable Jersey, the Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers University, the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority and Together North Jersey are offering free technical assistance to support implementation of complete streets at the municipal level. Complete streets are streets designed for all users, all modes of transportation and all ability levels. They balance the needs of drivers,…
NEW Trail Approval in Sterling Forest State Park
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JORBA Chapter Palisades MTB now has approval to help build 5 miles of new trail in Sterling Forest State Park. PMTB will contract with Tahawus, a professional trail-building company, to speed construction of the new mountain bike optimized trail. This project will also require volunteers and additional funding to see it through to fruition. If you are interested…
Comment for Public Access Trails Connecting Sterling and Ringwood
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The Watchtower is building a A/V production facility adjacent to Sterling Forest and Ringwood State Park. Let them know you want multi-use public access trails. The property, along Sterling Mine Road, is a potential keystone connecting Ringwood State Park, in NJ, Sterling Forest State Park in NY and Sloatsburg, NY Multi-use Public Access Trails In…