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Alpenglow Winter Speaker Series: Michelle Parker’s ‘A Shift in Perspective’

We're delighted to announce that TAMBA has been selected as a non-profit beneficiary for the kick-off show in Alpenglow's Winter Speaker Series! Read on to find out more about the series, Michelle Parker's highly-anticipated show on November 30th, and how…

Beca MartlandNovember 9, 2023

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TAMBA Trail Legends: Cole Miller

Every month, we’ll be highlighting a TAMBA Trail Legend – a volunteer, donor, or community partner who’s gone above and beyond to support TAMBA’s work. None of the awesome things we achieve would be possible without the Trail Legends who…

Beca MartlandNovember 1, 2023

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Women’s Trail Day at Tunnel Creek

In late October 2023, TAMBA hosted its inaugural Women’s Trail Day at Tunnel Creek Bypass. Our goal was to offer an open, welcoming environment to those who identify as Femme, Transgender, Woman, and Non-Binary to get involved in trail work…

Beca MartlandNovember 1, 2023

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TAMBA Comments on the Basin Wide Trails Analysis Environmental Assessment

Over the past few weeks, the TAMBA team has spent countless hours pouring over the details in the 140-page Basin Wide Trails Analysis Environmental Assessment (referred to as the BWTAP in our office). We would have rather been biking, but…

Beca MartlandOctober 26, 2023

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TAMBA Trail Legends: Lani Raspen

Beca MartlandOctober 6, 2023

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Make your voice heard for Tahoe Trails!

Basin Wide Trails Analysis Project Comment Period Now Open The USDA Forest Service, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) has released the DRAFT Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Basin Wide Trails Analysis Project that proposes building new trails and…

Drew BrayOctober 3, 2023

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TAMBA Trail Legends: Sandor Lengyel

Every month, we'll be highlighting a TAMBA Trail Legend - a volunteer, donor, or community partner who's gone above and beyond to support TAMBA's work. None of the awesome things we achieve would be possible without the Trail Legends who…

Beca MartlandSeptember 15, 2023

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2023 Rose to Toads Ride Recap

On Sunday, September 10th, 200 riders set out to complete the 11th annual Rose to Toads ride. At over 62 miles with 8,000 ft of climbing and 10,000 ft of descent, this is one of the most grueling and glorious…

Beca MartlandSeptember 15, 2023

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Work begins on Meeks Ridge trail for 2023!

West shore trail work has begun! We had a successful first 2023 build day on the new Meeks Ridge trail. An enthusiastic team of 7 roughed in nearly 500 feet of trail and built a 30' long rock retaining wall. …

Drew BrayJune 7, 2023

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Building Connections: A TAMBA Fundraiser for Tahoe Trails

You're invited! Building Connections: A TAMBA Fundraiser for Tahoe Trails Here it is - the big one! Make this year's Memorial Day weekend one to remember by joining us for our major annual fundraising event, Building Connections: A TAMBA Fundraiser for…

Drew BrayJune 7, 2023

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You’re invited to our Spring Kickoff Party, May 19

Welcome, Upcoming Events, Photo updates, Advocacy, Donor Recognition, and more! Spring Party Season Kickoff. Friday, May 19. TAMBA has a big summer planned, and we're inviting you to be part of it! As a kick-off to the year, with…

Drew BrayJune 7, 2023

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Building Connections: A TAMBA Fundraiser for Tahoe Trails

You're invited! Building Connections: A TAMBA Fundraiser for Tahoe Trails On Saturday, May 27th, from noon to 4pm, TAMBA will be hosting an exciting event at the 4-H Camp Venue in Stateline, NV to kick off our 2023 season! We will…

Drew BrayJune 7, 2023

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Bijou Bike Park Fundraiser

Upcoming Events, Tahoe Regional Trails Strategy, 2023 Trail Projects, Donor Appreciation, and more! Events This Saturday, April 1 "https://tamba.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fde26cf08fd8f0cd3fc3bd4d&id=35f697b06c&e=712a335f88" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://tamba.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u%3D2fde26cf08fd8f0cd3fc3bd4d%26id%3D35f697b06c%26e%3D712a335f88&source=gmail&ust=1682472519916000&usg=AOvVaw2RqiC6hGKSiKZIkUBefBuT">Bijou Bike Park fundraiser at South Lake Brew Co. Come along to support ongoing work at the Bike Park, including paving the small…

Drew BrayApril 26, 2023

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TAMBA seeks Trails Director

Position Summary: The Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA) is seeking a passionate and dynamic Tails Director to take our trail operations to the next level. The successful candidate will do this by developing project management systems and frameworks, ensuring…

Drew BrayMarch 23, 2023

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TAMBA seeks Operations Manager

Build. Ride. Respect. TAMBA is seeking a highly organized and self-motivated individual to provide support for the core operations of our organization. The Operations Manager is an essential member to TAMBA's growing team and organization. This role presents the opportunity…

Drew BrayMarch 3, 2023

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e-MTB education (IMBA)

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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