This morning our Adopt A Trail Coordinator Michelle Wolffe, Mike Beach with the USFS Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District Office, and Bill Hoblitzell with the VVMBA were interviewed on KZYR to discuss the amazing accomplishments of the Adopt A Trail program in 2017. Listen to the interview here and try not to be as blown away

2017 Adopt A Trail Mid Season Review       August 2017 marks a very successful second season to Eagle County’s Adopt A Trail (AAT) program.  AAT originated last spring as a collaborative effort between the Vail Valley Mountain Bike Association (VVMBA) and the White River division of the United States Forest Service.  Together VVMBA and the USFS

Fun fact, every time you shop at City Market with your Value Card, you can support Vail Valley Mountain Bike Association with no additional cost to you! The City Market Community Rewards program allows you to select one non-profit organization annually and they will donate a portion of what you spend directly to that organization.

Supporting the Vail Valley Mountain Bike Association is a means to support the maintenance and construction of new soft surface trails in Eagle County.  Whether you are hiking, mountain biking, trail running, or equestrian we want to increase your access to trails and improve your experience in our beautiful home of Eagle County.  So please,

There is no shortage of trail love in the Vail Valley and Eagle County’s first ever Adopt A Trail program last summer proved that. Vail Valley Mountain Bike Association spearheaded the program and partnered with the U.S. Forest Service early in 2016 to get the ball rolling. The association created a GoFundMe site that collected

April in the Vail Valley is the time to take our bikes out of storage, assess any damage from last year, dream about buying a new bike, and then quickly start figuring out which trails are open to ride.  The first thought is, can I escape to Fruita or Moab?  The second thought is Eagle,

Many of us are excited to get outside and enjoy the 500+ miles of trail we are fortunate to recreate on in the Vail Valley.  On the trail we may encounter a number of different user groups including mountain bikers, hikers, trail runners, equestrians, and motorized.  Even though we may use different methods of travel

The Ranger position responsible for the Adopt a Trail program has been posted. The details are listed at Adopt a Trail Ranger Job Description This position will work with the Adopt a Trail coordinator under the VVMBA with support from the USFS including transportation and a uniform. Big thanks to the Vail Daily for covering the

The Eagle County Adopt a Trail program kicked off this past year and to build upon the 2016 success, we are raising funds to keep the program rolling! This past summer’s accomplishments were substantial. Trail surface restoration occurred on almost 200 feet of trail, and 64 social trails (short cuts) were restored. Nearly 134 pounds

A two-year project, the reroute of the Cougar Ridge trail is now open to hikers, bikers and horseback riders.  The so-called “Minturn Mile” of summer recreation, Cougar Ridge between Minturn and Vail Mountain contained — up until Sunday — one area which was prone to runoff and generally unsustainable. https://www.vaildaily.com/news/new-minturn-mile-trail-opens/