2022 was a year of transition for COPMOBA. The Board of Directors updated our mission and vision statements to better reflect our connections with and commitments to our local communities.
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Hello fellow Western Slope mountain bikers near and far! Seeking comments and support for the recently proposed BLMs Travel and Transportation Management Plan for Jumbo Mt. Trails in Paonia, CO.
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COPMOBA has been awarded $242,000 from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) through the State Trails Non- Motorized Grant program to complete the Electric Hills trail system.
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RAT, Ridgway Area Trails, seeks public comment on proposed trail maps that are the result of our 2020-2021 regional trail planning efforts. Click read more to view the maps and submit comments (through June 30, 2021).
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Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association and partners are excited to announce the opening of Phase I of the Palisade Plunge for public access on Saturday, May 29, 2021. Once both Phase I and II are complete, the Palisade Plunge will connect the top of the Grand Mesa (10,700') to the Town of Palisade, CO.
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Winter has been a slow time as far as Palisade Plunge activities go. As we head into warmer weather and things are drying, this is a good time to share a couple of very important points…
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Our friend Kristina passed away on March 27, 2021, but her presence remains with many of us, and echos into the future. Kristina shared her passion and vision for biking in many forms and for trails and the connections that they create.
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With all of the recent activities around Mars and the recent landing of the Perseverance rover, COPMOBA is hoping to capitalize on the excitement by opening up a new chapter on the red planet.
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Western Colorado and the Grand Valley offer year-round riding opportunities on world renown trails.
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The January monthly meeting of the Grand Valley Canyons chapter of COPMOBA's proposed agenda.
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The Grand Valley Canyons (GVC) chapter of COPMOBA will be holding monthly meetings to more effectively engage the public in trail maintenance, trail building, and events.
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COPMOBA is a non-profit organization that is governed by a 14-member board of directors, made up of representatives from all of our chapters across western Colorado, and we have a few openings to fill.
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Every December 1st, a small set of trails in the Grand Valley are closed for seasonal wildlife closures. Seasonal Closures are from December 1 - May 1. These closures occur to protect essential landscapes for wildlife and are part of agreements negotiated with Colorado Parks and Wildlife and land managers to have the opportunity to build trails in beautiful landscapes.
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Planned trail maintenance by the Grand Valley Trail Crew on Lion’s Loop trails in the Kokopelli Trail System during the week of Thanksgiving, 2020.
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The Western Colorado Conservation Corps Trail Crew Leader is a seasonal position responsible for overseeing trail maintenance duties in Mesa County. Projects will include technical rockwork, revegetation, erosion control, tread construction, social trail closures, vegetation management, and other responsibilities as assigned.
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The Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association (COPMOBA) understands and is committed to the many positive impacts of outdoor recreation and the outdoor recreation economy, and a critical part of that impact is the responsible participation in outdoor recreation at all times. In accordance with Governor Polis’ stay-at-home order, which is in effect from March 26-April 11, we must take action on a local basis to follow these requirements and recreate responsibly and locally.
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COPMOBA has so many projects on tap for 2020, and to support those efforts, we're kicking off a community fundraising effort with the goal of raising $15,000 to support these projects!
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The crew over here at COPMOBA wanted to say thank-you for your support in 2019 and for helping us celebrate 30 years of building trail! The support that we receive through donations and memberships like yours is what enables us to continue our mission to build, maintain, and advocate for singletrack trails in western Colorado.
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We need your help! E-bike use is growing in popularity around the country and western Colorado. As a member driven organization that serves many communities, COPMOBA wants to gain insight into the opinions of our members and trail community.
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Ridgway Area Trails' RAT system will begin its annual seasonal closure to protect wildlife beginning on Dec 1, and the trails will remain closed through April 30. Please respect these closures and the area wildlife.
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