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Action Needed: Support the First New Los Gatos Trail in 30+ Years!
Midpen is deciding the future of the Beatty Property Trail Connections Project — the first new Los Gatos area trail opportunity in decades!This new narrow trail would connect the Miller Point area of Lexington Reservoir to Priest Rock and Limekiln, just a short 2.5-mile ride from downtown Los Gatos. Very rideable from Los Gatos Creek Trail or via St. Joseph’s…
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🚵 Speak Up for Trails in Coyote Valley!
Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority is planning the future of over 1,500 acres of newly protected lands in Coyote Valley—and they’re asking for public input. This is our chance to make sure mountain bikers are included and that future plans prioritize dirt trail access. 👉 Fill out the Coyote Valley Connections Survey today—it only…
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Cotoni‑Coast Dairies Trails Opening this Weekend — A Model for Environmentally Sensitive Access
The wait is over — the new trails at Cotoni-Coast Dairies National Monument are now open! Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and designed in collaboration with local trail stewards, this project shows what’s possible when public land managers, volunteers, and advocates work together to create trails that protect the land while inviting…
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Silicon Valley Riding Groups
Meetups Women’s Riding Groups Updates We’ll keep these up to date on our ‘meetups’ page. If you have any to add let us know!
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Support Trails… Win a Bike!
SVMTB is teaming up with the California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) and Ibis Cycles to celebrate California Mountain Biking Month and fuel the movement for more and better bike-friendly trails across the state. Donate $5 or more to CAMTB by June 30, 2025, and you’ll be entered to win a brand-new Ibis of your choice,…
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Bear Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve – Multi-use Trail Alternative 3 Verbally Approved
By Ed Dee, SVMTB Board Member On December 13th, 2023 after many years of public comment meetings and efforts by all interested trail use groups, Silicon Valley Mountain Bikers (SVMTB) obtained a verbal confirmation from a MROSD Board Member that trail Alternative 3 (See 11/29/23 Map) has been chosen to be developed. (Hopefully open to…
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Midpen board approves Vision Plan
The final vision plan meeting for the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District was held on January 14th. On Wednesday January 29th, Board of Directors approved the associated 40-year Vision Plan, which includes a slate of 25 tier-one regional open space projects ranging from opening preserves and building trail connections to improving water quality, protecting the…
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