State Legislation Aims To Improve Nonprofit Grant Funding

State Legislation Aims To Improve Nonprofit Grant Funding

Two Bills Could Transform How Organizations Like CAMTB and Its Affiliates Access Nonprofit Grant Funding Great news for nonprofits like the California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) and our local trail partners who work on the ground in State Parks and on other public lands. Two nonprofit grant funding bills—AB 880 and AB 1039—are making their way through the legislature. Both […]

Sale of Public Lands Blocked in Utah and Arizona

Sale of Public Lands Blocked in Utah and Arizona

House tax bill amendment stymied thanks to voices from the recreation and conservation community. Washington, D.C. – In a powerful testament to the collective voice of the recreation and conservation community, an amendment that threatened to force the sale or transfer of over half a million acres of public land in Utah and Nevada was stripped from the House budget […]

The 2025 Singletrack Summit NorCal Kicks Off the Series

The 2025 Singletrack Summit NorCal Kicks Off the Series

Leah Mancabelli, CAMTB Board Member, and Michael Anzalone, Executive Director, had the pleasure of participating in Singletrack Summit NorCal – an amazing gathering of trail stewards and land managers from the Northern California region. Singletrack Summit NorCal Siskiyou Outdoor Recreation Alliance hosted the event in partnership with Shasta-Trinity National Forest, TrailLabs, Shasta Gravity Adventures, and Sierra Nevada Conservancy. The Singletrack […]

Action Alert: Our Public Lands Are Not For Sale.

Action Alert: Our Public Lands Are Not For Sale.

May 22, 2025 Update In a surprising update, the sale of public lands in Nevada and Arizona were blocked! Check out the latest HERE. May 12, 2025 Update: Check out the latest from our advocacy partners, Outdoor Alliance: Midnight Land Sales in Reconciliation MegabillLast week, Republicans in the House Natural Resources committee advanced a bill that could put more than […]

Public Lands Staffing Crisis Worsens as More Layoffs Threatened

Public Lands Staffing Crisis Worsens as More Layoffs Threatened

Your Voice Matters Now More Than Ever Guest blog by our national advocacy partners at Outdoor Alliance Original Post Date: March 6, 2025 Click here to view Outdoor Alliance’s Orginal Article Since mid-February, when land management agencies terminated more than 10% of their staff, Outdoor Alliance and its partners have been meeting with lawmakers and agency staff to push for […]

The Legislative Trail: CAMTB’s 2025 Legislative Agenda is Live!

The Legislative Trail: CAMTB’s 2025 Legislative Agenda is Live!

Check out all the state and federal legislation related to cycling, trails, and public lands. 2025 marks our 4th season of tracking and influencing state and federal legislation and our 2nd year of sponsoring state legislation. Our 2025 Legislative Agenda is live. Click on the button below to learn more and get involved. We’re hitting the ground running this year, […]

Action Alert: Oppose Federal Land Manager Staffing Cuts

Action Alert: Oppose Federal Land Manager Staffing Cuts

Our Federal partners, including the US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and National Park Service, are under attack. Please use your voice to help us restore and protect natural resources staffing on public lands in California. Pictured Above: Robert Chavez, Trabuco Ranger District Division Chief with Robert Anderson, from left, William Hurst, and Garrett Warden, outside the Silverado Fire […]

Action Alert: Help Us Protect Prop 4 Funding!

Action Alert: Help Us Protect Prop 4 Funding!

Use your voice to protect funding for parks, trails, and wildfire mitigation! CAMTB has significant concerns regarding how Proposition 4: Climate Bond (Prop 4) funds, approved by voters in November, are being utilized in the Governor’s 2025-26 Proposed Budget.  The potential negative impact on access to recreation, trails, and public lands cannot be overlooked. Currently, $273 million of funding from previous years’ budgets for climate […]

Become a CAMTB Trail Champion

Become a CAMTB Trail Champion

From the diggers to the donors to the diplomats, it takes a village of CAMTB Trail Champions to make more and better bike-friendly trails in California a reality. We welcome all of those who share in our vision for preserving and protecting the wild places we love to ride and trails that take us to, through, and from them. Trail […]