SBMTV was featured on KEYT news discussing the post-Thomas Fire and January Flooding impacts to local trails and restoration and fundraising efforts. Story and video here: http://www.keyt.com/news/environment/trail-advocacy-groups-raise-money-to-restore-devastated-trails-in-montecito/700753187 MONTECITO, Calif. - Hiking trails in Montecito remain closed following the Thomas Fire…
On Sunday, February 18th, the SBMTV community along with Velo Pro Cyclery, Topa Topa Brewing Company, and Santa Cruz Bicycles gathered to celebrate the BackOnTrail campaign and re-opening of Camuesa Connector Trail. With the assistance of an REI grant, SBMTV…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 3, 2018 SANTA BARBARA, CA — Santa Barbara Mountain Bike Trail Volunteers (SBMTV) and Santa Cruz Bicycles are pleased to announce the industry-wide effort “Back On Trail” just concluded its campaign and raised an amazing $128,249…
Santa Barbara Kick-off Party and Ride THIS SUNDAY, 2/18 GROUP RIDE CAMUESA * 9AM * First Crossing Parking Lot Paradise Road TOPA TOPA PARTY * 3PM * Waterline, FunkZone SB *** The Santa Barbara Mountain Bike Trail Volunteers (SBMTV) in…
SBMTV attended a Thomas Fire meeting hosted by Santa Barbara County District Ranger Smith along with other local trail advocacy groups, on Tuesday, January 2nd. Ranger Smith briefed the group on the extent of the damage, with over 57 drainages…
Celebrate September 26th's National Public Lands Day with a volunteer trail work event in Santa Barbara! This year Santa Barbara's Front Country Trails Program (Forest Service, County, and City) and local trail maintenance organizations (SBMTV!) will be hosting a volunteer…
SBMTV volunteers from ages 6 - 60 met up at Rusty's pizza last Wednesday. Fueled by pizza, firestone dba, bark's rootbeer and the latest MTB bike movies... volunteers cranked out a mountain of new bells. Why do we do it? Over…
THE CUTOFF DATE FOR COMMENTS IS JUNE 15th 12PM The Santa Barbara Mountain Bike Trail Volunteers are reaching out to the community generating support for NEW Multi-User Trails proposed in the Eastern Goleta Valley Community Plan decades ago! The Goleta Valley Plan is being revised…
SBMTV held 2 events over the last 2 weeks clearing 3 miles of brush, thistle, poison oak and towering mustard. 90% of Elings is now clear of brush and is 100% ridable Trails that were previously unridable are…
Eighteen SBMTV volunteers hiked up the back side of Jesusita on Feb 15th to repair several eroded switch backs that were in need of some TLC We brushed, we installed erosion control features and we moved at least a ton…