California Assembly Bill 2494 (Rogers) is a landmark piece of legislation currently making its way through the state legislature. It’s a bill we think the entire cycling and trails community should know about. The bill redefines how California manages its State Demonstration Forests by moving away from outdated mandates focused solely on maximum sustained logging yields. It replaces them with […]
It is the moment we live for at California Mountain Biking Coalition: making a mountain biker’s absolute wildest gear dreams come true while celebrating the incredible community that supports our local trails. We are beyond thrilled to send another massive congratulations to Chris Butcher, the grand prize winner of our Spring Dreambike Giveaway! Chris is officially the proud owner of […]
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Departments of the Interior (DOI), and Agriculture (USDA) are seeking public input by August 3, 2026 to help implement the Biking on Long-Distance Trails (BOLT) Act by identifying: Before submitting a nomination, please review the eligibility criteria carefully to ensure your trail qualifies. At a minimum, nominated trails must: There is a user […]
Action Alert: Submit Your Comments on the Draft California Wildfire and Landscape Resilience Action Plan by August 7 Wildfires profoundly shape our communities, our natural landscapes, and the trail networks we love to ride. Protecting these spaces requires a proactive strategy. It also demands the voice of the outdoor recreation community. We must ensure agencies prioritize trail access and maintenance. […]
Trail Stewards Rally in Monterey for Cycling, Trails, Public Lands 🌲🚲 We’re still riding the high from an incredible in Monterey! Check ou the Central California Singletrack Summit recap below. CAMTB would like to extend a huge thank you to the Monterey Off Road Cycling Association (MORCA) for being such fantastic hosts and showing us how it’s done on the […]
UPDATE: Congratulations to Dreambike Grand Prize Drawing Winner Chris Butcher! Also congratulations to our Bonus Prize Pack Winners! Win the Mike’s Bikes Butter Build Custom Santa Cruz Hightower 4! We are absolutely thrilled to announce the 2026 CAMTB Spring Dreambike Giveaway. The California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) partner community has once again outdone themselves. The incredible folks at Mike’s Bikes […]
The landscape of cycling is evolving rapidly. With technological innovation comes the necessity for clear, functional boundaries. The California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) alongside Calbike, People For Bikes, and the California Outdoor Recreation Partnership (CORP), has officially positioned itself in support of Senate Bill 1167 (Blakespear). This legislation addresses a critical, growing threat to non-motorized access to public lands: the […]
For cyclists, inventoried roadless areas (IRAs) are the crown jewels of our public lands. They offer a unique “wilderness-like” experience without the restrictions on bicycles found in designated Wilderness areas. This means we can access some of the most remote and scenic singletrack trails out there. In California, these areas cover about 4.4 million acres across 21 national forests, including the Angeles, Tahoe, and […]
Now Taking Pre-Orders for our Limited Edition Apparel Collaboration with Artist, Cyclist, and Trail Volunteer, Rachelle Boyd Inspired by California’s iconic bloom and the trails we love, Rachelle’s art depicts the biodiversity of California – the mountains, the giant sequoia, and transitions down to the poppyfields of the high desert. Even better — all proceeds support California Mountain Biking’s statewide […]
This just in…our 2026 Legislative Agenda is live! It’s time now to advocate for cycling, trails, and our public lands. Building a world-class trail network takes more than shovels and dirt—it also takes a seat at the table where the policies and regulations are made. Every year, thousands of new bills are proposed in Sacramento and Washington, D.C. Some of […]