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Electric mountain bikes (eMTBs) are powerful machines. They allow riders to climb steep slopes, travel longer distances, and experience trails that might not otherwise be accessible within a day’s pedal. However, with much power comes much responsibility. Just like mountain…

Drew BrayNovember 27, 2022

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Fall Party

TAMBA Event Alert! Mark your calendar for our annual Fall Member and Volunteer Party! We don't want you to miss out on the fun! It's a great way to meet other mountain bikers in the community and say thanks to…

Drew BrayNovember 8, 2022

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October Trail News

Upcoming Events THIS SATURDAY, October 8 - Corral Night Ride The Corral Night Ride is a fabled gathering of hearty souls that stage a night ride with Halloween revelry each year. This ride is FREE for all current TAMBA members as…

Drew BrayOctober 12, 2022

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September Trail News

Upcoming Events THIS SUNDAY, September 25 - Fall Fundraiser Join us at the Fall Fundraiser on Sunday from 4-8pm at the Nevada State 4-H Camp in Stateline, NV. This family-friendly catered event is TAMBA’s largest fundraising event for the organization. Tickets can be purchased here, at…

Drew BrayOctober 12, 2022

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August Trail News

Trail Updates, Upcoming Events, Photo updates, Advocacy, and more! Upcoming Events Sunday, September 4 - Rose to Toads 30 days until Rose to Toads !! Registration is now open to TAMBA members! Ticket quantities are limited, and once the event is sold out, no…

Drew BrayAugust 8, 2022

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Stanford Rock – Kaspian Rim Trail Days

Stanford Rock – Kaspian Rim Trail Day |Recurring Event (See all) new trail on the Kaspian Rim Come help out on one of the newest and most scenic sections of trail on the West Shore, the Kaspian Rim Trail! This will…

Drew BrayJuly 31, 2022

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Tahoe City – Road 73 Bypass

Road 73 Bypass Trail Volunteer Day |Recurring Event (See all) Come help us rebuild the Road 73 Bypass Trail above Tahoe City! Join us from 8:30am – 2:30pm as we work our way from the bottom of Stumpy Super G to…

Drew BrayJuly 31, 2022

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July Trail News

Tahoe Mountain Bike Festival! The 10th Annual Tahoe Mountain Bike Festival was held on June 18 & 19. The demo day at Corral Trail on Saturday provided a great opportunity to try bikes from several manufacturers and meet local bike…

Drew BrayJuly 18, 2022

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June Trail News

Trail season is here! Thank you to all that attended the Spring Party at Heavenly California Base Lodge. We all had a fun evening learning about the 2022 trail projects and catching up with our mountain biking friends. TAMBA is…

Drew BrayJuly 18, 2022

Trail Projects Trail Work Days

2022 Stanford Rock Trail Season is Underway!

The 2022 build season has officially begun on Stanford Rock! Yesterday your TAMBA volunteer crew leaders Jeff and Sandor hauled tools to our newest work location (20+ tools hauled 4 miles and over 1,200 vertical feet). Jeff and Sandor completed…

Patrick ParselJune 2, 2022

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May Trail News

Welcome, Upcoming Events, Photo updates, Advocacy, Donor Recognition, and more! Spring Party Season Kickoff! TAMBA has a big summer planned, and we're inviting you to be part of it! As a kick-off to the year, we have partnered with Heavenly…

Drew BrayJune 6, 2022

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April Trail News

2022 Trail Projects The 2022 field season is upon us! We have exciting projects around the lake planned for this year. Here is a quick snapshot of what we'll be up to: Bijou Bike Park - Plan for Tuneup Tuesday's…

Thea HardyMay 10, 2022

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March Trail News

TAKE ACTION: Caldor Fire Hazard Tree Removal Project The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is seeking public comments on a proposal to remove hazardous trees from the Caldor Fire area. This project would utilize heavy machinery…

Drew BrayApril 2, 2022

Advocacy

TAMBA Seeks part time Administrative Assistant

Build. Ride. Respect. The Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA) is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization that builds, maintains, and advocates for multi-use trails in Tahoe while providing education to all trail users and hosting fun community events. TAMBA works in…

Drew BrayMarch 31, 2022

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Caldor Hazard Tree Fuels Reduction Project

Public Comment on LTBMU Caldor Hazard Tree Removal Project The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is seeking public comments on a proposal to remove hazardous trees from the Caldor Fire area. This project would utilize heavy…

Patrick ParselMarch 2, 2022

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Tahoe Trails Caldor Fire Update

Public Comment on LTBMU Caldor Tree Removal Project (updated 2/15/22) The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is seeking public comments on a proposal to remove hazardous trees from the Caldor Fire area. This project would utilize…

Jenna LangerFebruary 15, 2022

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November Trail News

New TAMBA Executive Director We are proud to announce Drew Bray as TAMBA’s new Executive Director. The addition of this role provides the necessary leadership to implement TAMBA’s 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, a multi-year objective that prompts collaboration between trail users, land…

whartonjsNovember 10, 2021

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TAMBA Announces Drew Bray as Executive Director

TAMBA Announces Drew Bray as Executive Director We are proud to announce Drew Bray as TAMBA’s new Executive Director. The addition of this role provides the necessary leadership to implement TAMBA’s 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, a multi-year objective that prompts collaboration…

Thea HardyNovember 6, 2021

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September Trail News: Caldor Fire Update

Caldor Fire Updates The fire is still active near the Little Round Top area, as well as Desolation Wilderness by Pyramid Peak. Additionally, smoke plumes could still be seen coming up from near Trimmer and Saxon Creek this week and fire fighters…

whartonjsSeptember 30, 2021

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August Trail News

Trail Project Updates It's been a busy month with projects going on throughout the Tahoe Basin! Thank you to everyone that has come out to volunteer on projects. Keep an eye out for more volunteer opportunities on our website events page.…

whartonjsAugust 6, 2021

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