CANCELLED: Wawayanda SP Trail Maintenance Day on 12/21/2024, 9:30am – 1:30pm
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CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW!!! Black Bear Cycling/JORBA are planning to host a Trail Maintenance Day on 12/21/2024, 9:30am – 1:30pm. We will work on re-routing a section Hoeferlin Trail that is eroded and washed out. Park cars in the Wawayanda SP office parking lot; meet at 9:30am and we will work until approx 1:30pm. Bring…
Wawayanda SP Trail Maintenance Day on 12/14/2024, 9:30am – 1:30pm
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Come out and do some TM with this guy! Black Bear Cycling/JORBA are planning to host a Trail Maintenance Day on 12/14/2024, 9:30am – 1:30pm. We will work on re-routing a section Hoeferlin Trail that is eroded and washed out. Park cars in the Wawayanda SP office parking lot; meet at 9:30am and we will…
Generous Equipment Donation to JORBA in Memorial of Don Sisto
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Don Sisto passed away tragically on Sept. 7, 2020. He was many things to many people: father, husband, brother, friend, businessman, mountain biker, road cyclist, skier, hockey player, golfer, gardener among a myriad of other things. One of the things that was very close to his heart was cycling, specifically mountain biking. It was one…
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Nine JORBA Members Complete Chainsaw Training on 10/26/2024-10/27/2024
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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 right here in New Jersey. These newly minted sawyers will…
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Announcing 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…
RFP for Website/E-Commerce Design, Management & Maintenance
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We ask qualified candidates/firms to submit an RFP for Website/E-Commerce Design, Management & Maintenance. JORBA is in the process of evaluating service partners and would be very grateful if you would consider submitting a proposal. Thank you in advance. Request for Proposal (RFP)Project Title: Redesign and Maintenance of JORBA.org WebsiteIssued by: Jersey Off Road Bicycle Association…
JORBA and NICA Premiere Anytime – a Movie by Red Bull and Shimano
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On Friday September 13th dozens of cycling fans descended on the NJ premiere of Anytime at Montgomery Cinema in Skillman NJ. Anytime by Anthill Films is a visually stunning and exhilarating mountain biking documentary that showcases the limitless possibilities of outdoor adventure. Known for their masterful cinematography and engaging storytelling, Anthill Films delivers another adrenaline-packed…
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…
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…
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…
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Allamuchy 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…
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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…
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…
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Q2 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!!