All things IMBA Canada, ON
I supposed that since it’s posted on the IMBA news feed it’s safe to publish here. Mark Schmidt, long time IMBA employee, is leaving IMBA Canada as of January 2010. He’ll be taking a role with Parks Canada dealing with trails naturally. Don’t think of this as a loss for mountain biking, because it’s not, [...]
One of the many partnerships that IMBA has is with Subaru. You may have heard of the program that is funded out of that relationship: The Trail Care Crew. Yep those two brave couples who live out of a car, travel the continent, and build lots of trails are completely funded by Subaru. Ah, but [...]
I’m off to the IMBA Summit 2008 for the rest of the week. Don’t know about the summit? I went to my first last year in Whistler. Here’s how it breaks down: eat breakfast, talk about bikes, bikes, trails, how to keep trails open, how to build trails, how to open more trails, more talk [...]
What to expect from me as your Ontario IMBA Representative.
I was asked once what the job description of an IMBA rep is. The only answer I could give is that you make of the position what you can. You see gaps that you think you can fill so you fill them. I’ve done that by [...]
Welcome to the IMBA Ontario Rep’s blog.
I’m Jason Murray. I got involved with mountain bike advocacy in 2004. The short story: I was asked to sign a petition at a local bike shop. Greenwood CA was being closed to Mountain Biking. “What’s this?” I thought. “I ride there all the time and walk my dogs [...]