Possible new event for CORBA – snowshoe race

by corbasecretarytreasurer on September 3, 2010

CORBA is has been asked (and is considering) to take over the Rumble in the Jungle Snowshoe race that is held at Lowes Creek County Park. The event date is Jan 29th. We are looking for feedback from the group on interest in helping, thoughts, or other ideas…. please share what you think, thanks! The race would need a Director to take the lead with details, sponsors and volunteers. Please visit the Forum section to join the discussion.

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Trail Work + Beer

by corbasecretarytreasurer on August 20, 2010

Lowes Creek is needing a little work on many of the trails so we’re having a Trail Work Day on Sunday, August 22nd at 2pm.  Meet at the West parking lot (the main lot) with shovels, pulaski’s, rakes and loppers.  CORBA will have some adult beverages to follow the trail work.  The more the merrier!  green shovel

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THANK YOU IMBA

August 15, 2010

CORBA would like to extend a huge THANK YOU to Chris and Leslie from IMBA… the Subaru Trail Care Crew team who worked with us at Hickory Ridge this past weekend.  The trail school, trail building and riding were great!  Thank you to Spring Street Sports for sponsoring a large portion of their visit and [...]

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IMBA Trail Crew Is Coming In August

July 22, 2010

An IMBA crew is coming to the area, to provide education and work on the trails at Hickory Ridge,  in August.  Mark your calendars and plan on attending this cool event.
Schedule
Friday, August 13:
CORBA Evening Social 6:00p -9:00p
Saturday, August 14:
8:00a : Trailbuilding School Registration Opens – the cost is just $10, which includes food and drink.
8:30a  [...]

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FIRECRACKER THANK YOU!

July 11, 2010

Thank you to all of the volunteers, mountain bike racers and trail runners who came out this weekend for the Firecracker!  The rain held off for the most part to give us another good year of race weather.  We welcomed 742 mountain bikers and 72 trail runners – both higher numbers than last year!  We’ll [...]

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Firecracker Last Call!

July 8, 2010

Last call for volunteers!  If you can spare some time this weekend please come out and help with the Firecracker.  We are especially in need of volunteers for the Rock N Roll To Go Fun Zone.   These activities are FREE to everyone so this could be your chance to win “brownie points” with your kids…. [...]

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June 29, 2010

Calling all trail workers…. Saturday, July 3rd there will be a trail day at Lowes Creek.  There is a new section of trail that will be built on the West side of the park, need it ready for the Firecracker. The plan is to meet at 7am or 9am, depending how early or late everyone [...]

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NW Park Trail Day 6-26-10

June 22, 2010

Hello,
Arlen would like to have some company while he builds trail at the NW Park in Eau Claire. Please join him on Saturday, June 26th from 7am – 10am.  If you have questions either shoot him an email at arlenbeaudette@yahoo.com or give him a ring at 715-864-9352.  Thanks!

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Firecracker 2010 is coming up…

June 13, 2010

The Sixth Annual Firecracker is less than a month away and we will need your help to make this another great event!
There will be camping, Friday night ride, a pasta feed, incredible breakfast, pre-riding, Race Across the Sky movie night, Rock N Roll to go play area and many race options!
The Firecracker brings riders and [...]

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Thank you Trail Builders!

June 6, 2010

Thank you to all of the volunteers who shared some weekend time in recognition of National Trails Day 2010.  CORBA hosted events at both Lowes Creek County Park and at the NW Park in Eau Claire.   A total of 70 volunteer hours were logged!  Progress was made on the switchbacks at the NW Park using [...]

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