Posts belonging to Category MMBA
Posted by Di on July 3, 2010
Michigan Mountain Biking Examiner: Eastgate Park Pump Track Grand Opening was a great success
MMBA Midstate: Eastgate Park Pump Track Grand Opening a Success!
The State News: Bicycle pump track unites community
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Tags: Eastgate Park, Pump Track
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Posted by Di on February 1, 2010
I apologize for the really bad quality of these photos. I was using a borrowed camera that I do not feel is very good, and it was horrible in the type of lighting we had at the expo. At least we have the memory.
Six-time Leadville 100 winner Dave Wiens and me.
Dave Wiens talking [...]
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Tags: Dave Wiens, Michigan Mountain Biking Association, MMBA Annual Meeting and Expo
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Posted by Di on November 13, 2009
The MMBA recently asked all trail coordinators to remove teeter totters from the trails for insurance reasons. This is a nationwide issue. The MMBA Freeride Forum was full of users who were up in arms over this. After 13 pages of complaining and hating the MMBA, I wrote the following.
It is clear [...]
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Tags: freeriders, insurance, MMBA, teeter totters, volunteers
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Posted by Di on November 12, 2009
Some important changes regarding the timing and process of voting for the State Board At-Large Members are now in effect. The following is a guide to familiarize you with the new changes and to tell you how you can update your information with the MMBA.
Topics Covered in this Article
• Nominations Are Being Accepted until December [...]
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Posted by Di on October 3, 2009
I spent most of yesterday driving down from Marquette. After a detour through [near] Owosso, I headed to Mt. Clemens to begin my several-day excursion to the Detroit area for some mountain biking. I know…
…I’ve heard it from so many people: “Why would you go down there to mountain bike?” Well, [...]
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Tags: Massive Fallout Ride, MMBA, Mountain Biking
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Posted by Di on February 26, 2009
When I wrote yesterday’s post, I was feeling pretty cruddy (upper respiratory infection) and all I wanted to do was sleep. I went downstate, last weekend, and all I brought back was this stupid cold! While swimming in my self-misery, I forgot to mention one of the key things that took [...]
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Posted by Di on February 25, 2009
The Michigan Mountain Biking Association’s Expo and Annual Meeting was held last Sunday. Amanda and I headed down to Lansing to represent the Copper Harbor Trails Club and also show the world, or at least the Michigan mountain bikers, what the Keweenaw had to offer.
The Keweenaw exhibit that was the source of so much [...]
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Posted by Di on November 29, 2008
I have a passion. I am passionate about my sport. I am a mountain biker who fell in love with cycling almost as if getting swept up in a whirlwind romance. At first glance, I don’t give a lot of my time to cycling and all it entails. However, if you [...]
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Posted by Di on October 8, 2008
Someone once mentioned that we, the MMBA, should sells t-shirts with various quotes from our forum users. A few fun quotes from one of our completely ridiculous threads, which I, of course, am heavily contributing to, have recently come under scrutiny. I’m finding that quite a few forum users are quoting each other [...]
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Tags: Forums, MMBA
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