Act, Advocacy, Chapters, Home, JORBA Admin, JORBA Board Members, JORBA Executive Committee, JORBA Park Rep, JORBoard, Membership, VolunteerAnnouncing Ken Seebeck as JORBA’s Interim Executive Director
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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 leadership have significantly contributed to JORBA’s growth and success. We wish…
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…
Allaire TM session September 15th
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Hey everybody we will be out in Allaie at 8 AM on Sunday 9/15 for a mostly trim back session We will meet at 8AM in the hospital road lot go out to around noon then head back for some snacks. Bring your bike for an after TM ride.
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,…
MTB Movie Premiere “ANYTIME” by Red Bull and Anthill Films hosted by JORBA/NJ NICA on 9/13/2024
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JORBA and NJ NICA are joining forces to host the premiere of ‘ANYTIME’, a new MTB movie from Red Bull and Anthill Films and powered by Shimano-MTB. There will be 2 showings at 6 and 8 p.m. The first 100 people who purchase a ticket will get a $20 store credit to use at Halters…
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…
All PARK REPS
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Hello Park Reps. I recently joined a newly formed JORBA Committee and one of my roles is to reach out to all Reps during times of inclement weather. Please make sure to close your Park to mountain biking on Trailforks if they are unrideable, and/or some trails could be damaged if ridden. If only certain…
Sterling Forest Trail Work
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PMTBA has 2 opportunities to give some TLC to the premier trail system in the Southern Tier of NY. Come put in some sweat equity on 8/4 or 8/11 and help perform some routine maintenance on sections of the trail. You can sign-up at this link. Busy this summer? You can help PMTBA build new…
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
Perrineville Trail Day 7/19
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7/19 9a-12p Perrineville Trail Day 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
Sterling Forest Trailwork 7/21/2024
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It may be too hot to ride, but it’s never too hot to dig.Please come out and help us move dirt and rocks to make more trails this Sunday, July 21st. Volunteer 7/21/2024CURRENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.Can’t make it this Sunday?Click on the day below to sign up for Sterling Forest Trailwork: Volunteer – Build Trails
Advocacy, Allamuchy, Allamuchy Trail Chapter, Chapters, Home, JORBA Admin, JORBA Park Rep, Trail Work, VolunteerAllamuchy Mountain State Park Chapter Lead Resigns
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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 smiles. We wish Marc all the best for the future…
Act, Advocacy, Event, Fundraising, Home, Passaic County, Ride, Ringwood, Ringwood Ramapo Chapter, Volunteer9/22/2024 – 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…
JORBA & VMBA Forge Regional Alliance
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JORBA & VMBA join forces in Regional Mountain Bike Advocacy Alliance Program. Purpose: For non-profit mountain bike trail advocacy groups in the Northeast to collaborate andspread awareness of each group to its members, create open lines of communication acrossorganizations, and to help collectively advance the missions of our organizations and mountainbiking in the region.
JORBA Partner VMBA Hosts Flow State Mtn Bike Festival
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JORBA partner VMBA is hosting the Flow State Mountain Bike Festival, July 26 – July 28. Please consider joining them for fun and mountain bike related activities! FLOW STATE is a three-day celebration of all things mountain biking at the Ascutney Outdoor Center in Brownsville, Vt. Set in the heart of Ascutney Trails’ 35-mile network…
Ready Set Go Adventures is a Fat Tire Friend
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Expand your horizons and try new disciplines. Ready Set Go Adventures has been producing events that challenge and inspire athletes of all levels since 2016. We hold a wide range of events that encourage athletes to expand their horizons and try new disciplines. This includes XTERRA New Jersey Off-Road Triathlon, Jungle Escape & other MTB…
Act, Advocacy, Chapters, Event, Fundraising, Home, JORBA Admin, JORBA Board Members, JORBA Executive Committee, JORBA Park Rep, Membership, Ride, Trail Work, Training, UncategorizedQ2 2024 Executive Committee Update/Message from the President
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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: Have a great season of riding filled with many smiles and miles!!
Sterling Trail Work-6/29
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Get Dirty! Regular maintenance of existing trails is critical in ensuring the riding experience remains top-notch for all ability levels. If you have ridden Sterling in the past year, you know that Munsee Eagle, aka Palisade 18 on Trailforks (the trail near the powerlines) is in bad shape. We will be spending a lot of…
Coffee For Trails
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It Starts with a Sip Palisades MTB Association has partnered with local Ringwood NJ roaster, Wisecrack Roasting, to raise money for an additional ~2.5mi of trails in Sterling Forest located in Tuxedo, NY. Sterling presents a unique challenge in building trails as much of the landscape is covered with very large heavy boulders, making building…
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.
