From SDMBA-Trail-News: "Celebrate National Trails Day at Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve. "Bring the family and join in the fun! Saturday, June 5, 2004 10:00am...
SDMBA reports that many of the trails on the north side of the creek have been opened to biking. See http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDMBA-Trail-News/ for more...
The opening ceromonies for State Route 56 between Rancho Penasquitos and Carmel Valley will include a bike ride (presumably on the freeway). The ceromonies...
Okay, public service announcement time. If you ride Los Pen/DMM, you know about Cobblestone and how Lower Cobbles is now not only legitimately multiuse and...
From http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDMBA-Trail-News/ "Work off all those 4th of July burgers and dogs with some good old American manual labor - trailwork that...
From http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDMBA-Trail-News/ "Sycamore Canyon/Goodan Ranch was one of the hardest hit areas during last year's devastating wildfires....
Bring your donated bike to the next regular SDMBA meeting on July 20 at Maloney's Tavern in the Gaslamp District (777 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101. Phone:...
Syncros Big Box MTB Disk Wheel set for sale. 14g Black double walled rims & Shimano M475 Hubs DP26" Disk 6" Silicon rubber liner inc. Pictures are available...
Below is an e-mail I received from naviiON. They sell a cool sounding device that they describe as a "cyclocomputer with an E-trail guide." I've been thinking...
Areas south of I-8 have been closed or restricted because of the fire danger level is currently Extreme. See http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/cleveland/ for more...
This is from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDMBA-Trail-News/ TRAIL CREW DE CALAVERA – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10 North County Coastal Mountain Bikers are starting up...
If you're in the San Diego area, you may have heard of the Ramona Trails Assn.: a multiuse trail access organization that's primarily equestrian and based out...
From an IMBA e-mail: Dear IMBA Friend, The International Mountain Bicycling Association is coming to Catalina Island, California, October 21 - 24. Subaru/IMBA...
The Los Penasquitos Ranger Staff has closed the Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve until further notice due to a high creek level and muddy conditions. For...
I just got news that the effect of this last weekend's hard rain, plus the certainty of more, on the private ranch (parts of which burned) where the RTA Poker...
The Los Penasquitos Canyon Reserve is open again, but park officials are asking people to stay off the single track trails until they have had more time to...
... had ... and ... close ... just ... Your right E. P.Q. does get muddy after even a light rain and the trails should be left alone and allowed to dry out,...
Rick, I feel your pain, but you may be surprised at a few things: --The Rangers DO share their office area with the horsemen and stables at Canyonside, BUT:...
... from Scripps Ranch where I Rode P.Q. regularly, to Poway near the entrance to Sycamore canyon. (I'm not living anywhere that I can't ride from my house) So...
MongooseBoy-- Your assessment is a lot more pessimistic than mine. A lot of the ranger and city staff I have worked with clearly reconize that mountain bikers...
Craig, I hate to think of myself as a pessimist but, I just call them as I see them. And could you please give me an example of "Solid Results" I guess I've...
Good questions. Here are some brief answers: Solid results: - Penasquitos CAC reorganized with 4 mountain bikers (up from zero( - Many trails in Penasquitos,...
Rick, I see that Craig responded to some of your other questions, but I have some to add to this, below: ... ... Yeah....that's why I made the comment that...
FYI The trail from the Sycamore Canyon parking lot down into Martha's Grove is open again. I invite everyone to ride it soon, and see what you think. I wish...
FYI! As Erik Basil said earlier, the canyon is saturated now and any rain at all makes a lot of mud. On the positive side, Sycamore is great after a rain...
I did a solo ride at Sycamore Sunday just before the rain (whew!). Yes, the work on the Martha's trail has made it smooth, flowy and fast. And where the rock...