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East Bay Regional Park District Publishes Updated Master Plan

Last September we attended a local Meeting for the EBRPD in order to contribute our input (along with fellow mountain bikers and the public) during the public comment period for updates to the Master Plan. On April 15th, the updated District Master Plan was published and is now viewable on the site here. (Michael Mejia [...]

05.09.2013 BTCEB Read the full story →
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Flow Trail Test Ride: BTCEB Girls Take a Test Run

Last week, at the BTCEB’s monthly Ride Like a Girl group session at Tamarancho, the ladies received a bit of special treatment in the form of sampling the newest addition to the trail network, the flow trail. The trail isn’t due to open for a few more weeks, but it seems that being a lady [...]

03.15.2013 BTCEB Read the full story →
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Ride Recap: BTCEB Ride Like a Girl at Camp Tamarancho

Each month the Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay puts on a women’s only ride called Ride Like a Girl. The emphasis of these rides are to have fun and to meet other women who love to ride. The rides are geared towards all levels of riders, lead by experienced leaders and are split [...]

03.03.2013 BTCEB Read the full story →
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MTB Advocacy in the East Bay Area: BTCEB at Joaquin Miller Park

I have a confession. I’m one of those mountain bike riders that would rather pedal his bike downhill rather than up. Unfortunately, here in the bay area, opportunities for riding down hill without having to “earn your turns” aren’t very common. I even tried to move back to the Portland area a few years back [...]

02.21.2013 BTCEB Read the full story →
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Ride Recap: BTCEB Ride Like a Girl at Joaquin Miller Park

Each month the Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay puts on a women’s only ride called Ride Like a Girl. The emphasis of these rides are to have fun and to meet other women who love to ride. The rides are geared towards all levels of riders, lead by experienced leaders and are split [...]

02.07.2013 BTCEB Read the full story →
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BTCEB: Reveal the Path Screening in Oakland

And now, a gallery of photos from the Bicycle Trail Council’s recent screening of “Reveal the Path” at the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland.

01.28.2013 BTCEB Read the full story →
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Ride Recap: BTCEB Gala Ride at Rockville Park

Each month the Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay puts on a huge social ride event they call their Gala Ride. This month it was held at Rockville Park in Fairfield, California. Although the park is a relatively small area, it’s laid out in a way that offers a lot of variety. It also [...]

01.14.2013 BTCEB Read the full story →
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Ride Like a Girl: Skegg’s Ride Recap

Group rides are a great way to be introduced to both new trails and new riding friends. There was a time when the thought of group rides were less than appealing to me, but after a stint working for a mountain bike non-profit, my point of view has come a long way. Almost every group [...]

11.05.2012 BTCEB Read the full story →
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BTCEB Gala Ride Recap: Del Valle Regional Park

One of the best things about participating in group rides with the local mountain bike club is being exposed to new trails you might not ordinarily seek out to ride. Last week’s Gala Ride with the Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay was a shining example of that, when we trekked out to Livermore [...]

10.18.2012 Bike Parks and Trails Read the full story →
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BTCEB Ride Like a Girl Jerseys now available

The Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay  is a mountain bike advocacy non-profit that works towards furthering access as well as the creation and maintenance of single trail MTB friendly trails in the Bay Area. They offer two group rides every month that are great ways to meet and network with other riders. For [...]

09.17.2012 BTCEB Read the full story →