Category: News

  • The Woodside Safe Cycling Challenge

    by Millo Fenzi, a Concerned Woodside Cyclist Become a safe cycling advocate. Convert two friends to be safe cycling advocates. Why the Challenge? Numerous cyclists enjoy the bucolic roads in the Town of Woodside. Unfortunately some residents of Woodside are at a boiling over with anti-bike sentiment. This noisy minority shows up at Town meetings,…

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  • Open Space Authority seeking new Board member

    The Santa Clara County Open Space Authority has a vacancy on its Board of Directors. The Board must appoint an individual to fill the vacant position on the Board of Directors representing District 7 which includes parts of Edenvale and the Evergreen areas of San Jose and other unincorporated area. Individuals interested in being considered…

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  • ROMP Recognizes Craig Beckman of MROSD

    ROMP Recognizes the outstanding Contribution of Craig Beckman to the mountain bike community. He consistently designs, builds and maintains District trails that are both fun to ride and environmentally sustainable. Blue Blossom and Crossover trails are excellent examples of his work, and we here the new Giant Salamander will be similar. There has been numerous…

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  • September – October Newsletter now online

    The September October issue of the Mountain Cyclist is now on line. Under ROMP News, click on the link to The Mountain Cyclist to view the current and back issues.

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  • La Honda Creek Master Plan 11/16/2006

    In 2004, the District kicked off the master planning process for La Honda Creek Preserve and completed two public workshops. Through the master planning process, the District will develop a resource protection and visitor use plan that aims to provide the public with greater opportunities for recreation access, interpretation, and education while protecting the natural,…

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  • Jerseys, Hats and Donations

    Did you know that ROMP is now a tax exempt charitable 501c3 organization? This means that $10 of your membership fee is tax deductable, as well as any other donations you make. In addition, we have a limited supply of Jerseys and hats available for purchase, either through our web site and paypal or you…

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  • REI awards ROMP a Conservation and Recreation Grant

    Recreational Equipment Incorporated (REI) awarded ROMP a conservation and recreation grant to develop trails in the northwest corner of Soquel State Demo Forest. The Redwoods Bridge and Trails Project is a trail work and bridge construction effort in a California Department of Forestry Demonstration Forest which will protect the environment and provide educational and recreational…

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