IMBA
Council Program.
IMBA Canada is currently developing a new model of provincial representation for mountain bikers in Canada, called the Council Program. Currently in its infancy with a pilot model in BC, we are hoping to push the program out to the rest of Canada shortly.
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Signature Series Ride and Signature Series Trail
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Canadian National Mountain Bike Patrol
IMBA Canada’s Canadian National Mountain Bike Patrol (CNMBP) was launched in 2018 and consists of dedicated volunteers partnering with land managers, land owners and emergency personnel to assist, educate and inform all trail users in orders to enhance their recreation experience.
Canadian National Mountain Bike Patrol Volunteers:
- Assist in medical and mechanical emergencies
- Educate trail users
- Inform land managers, land owners and trail users of trail conditions through regular monitoring efforts
- Work with land managers, land owners, clubs and communities to maintain or gain trail access for mountain bikers
- Offer volunteer services at events and races
- Collaborate with local clubs and organizations on trail work days, clinics, group rides Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day events and other trail based activities.
Is the Canadian National Mountain bike patrol for you? It is if you enjoy:
- Riding Your Bike
- Helping other people
- Being involved in the management of your local trails
- Learning and growing skills such as; outdoor first aid, trailside bike repair, mountain bike skills techniques and trail-use education.
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Parks Canada sites that have taken part in TPP Programming:
2017
Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area (ON) – Signature Series Ride and Signature Series Trail, Winter Trails and Fat Biking
Kouchibouguac National Park (NB) – Signature Series Ride and Signature Series Trail, Winter Trails and Fat Biking, Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
Riding Mountain National Park (MB) – Signature Series Ride and Signature Series Trail, Winter Trails and Fat Biking
Mount Revelstoke National Park (BC) – Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
2018
Fundy National Park (NB) – Signature Series Ride and Signature Series Trail, Canadian National Mountain Bike Patrol, Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
Jasper National Park (AB) – Signature Series Ride and Signature Series Trail, Winter Trails and Fat Biking, Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
Gros Morne National Park (NL) – Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
Mount Revelstoke National Park (BC) – Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
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