SORBA Freeride Alliance – Advocates For All Progressive Riding Styles
In spring of 2004, the freeride community around metro Atlanta became restless. Gravity trails were being closed and prospects for legitimate riding were scarce. After numerous posts and general complaints were aired on local forums, a small group of riders came together to form the SORBA Freeride Alliance as a chapter. SoFA was recognized as a chapter and last for a couple years before fizzling out. Central Park was bull dozed away and it sent a wakeup call to gravity riders. The closest legal trails were at Big Creek and up in Gilmer County, GA for hucking and pinning berms ...
The More I Know Mountain Bikers, the Better it Gets!
A Special Thanks to Dan Thornton of Free-Flite Bicycles By Robin Allen IMBA works hard for mountain bikers, and they put their heart and soul into hosting the 2010 World Summit in Augusta, GA. As many of you know, a lot of hard work goes on behind the scenes for any event, and I wanted to shine a spotlight on Dan Thornton, owner of Free Flite Bikes of Marietta, GA, who helped make the Summit more special for the IMBA staff by loaning them bikes from his demo fleet. In April, Wendy Kerr in Boulder sent out a plea for bikes. We don't have ...
Too Cold to Ride
Cross training …running… swimming… Fall is the time when all your training, riding and racing come together, filling your legs with endless energy for the cool, crisp days ahead. Unfortunately, winter is the time when the rest of your body tends to fall apart. Unchecked, this deconditioning of the core muscles in your back, abs, hips and shoulders can trickle down and create poor posture, knee pain and backaches on the bike. "Core strength is the first thing to fade as the season goes on," says Jeb Stewart, certified strength and conditioning specialist and head coach of The Peaks Coaching Group. "Strong core ...
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Morgan Falls Bridge Information Meeting Set For May 12The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area will conduct an informational public...
2010 IMBA World Summit—Why Should I Attend?
The 2010 IMBA World Summit in Augusta, GA from May 5-8, 2010 presents a unique opportunity...
SORBA Freeride Alliance – Advocates For All Progressive Riding Styles
In spring of 2004, the freeride community around metro Atlanta became restless. ...
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Too Cold to RideCross training …running… swimming… Fall is the time when all your training,...
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Cape Fear SORBA’s Earth Day 2010 Creation CelebrationOn Saturday April 24th, members of Cape Fear SORBA took part in the Earth Day 2010 Creation Celebration located at the Onelife Base Camp in Brunswick County North Carolina. Brian Bishop is the Founder/President of the Stewards of Creation, which put on the event, and invited Cape Fear SORBA to be involved. This was the first year of the event, and there... [Read more of this review]
The More I Know Mountain Bikers, the Better it Gets!
A Special Thanks to Dan Thornton of Free-Flite Bicycles By Robin Allen IMBA works hard for mountain bikers, and they put their heart and soul into hosting the 2010 World Summit in Augusta, GA. As many of you know, a lot of hard work goes on behind the scenes for any event, and I wanted to shine a spotlight on Dan Thornton, owner of Free Flite Bikes... [Read more of this review]
2010 IMBA World Summit—Why Should I Attend?
The 2010 IMBA World Summit in Augusta, GA from May 5-8, 2010 presents a unique opportunity for mountain bikers in the Southeastern U.S. The international organization that advocates for our sport has chosen to bring their biennial event to our region, which is a great honor for SORBA and the Central Savannah River Area chapter hosting this summit. ... [Read more of this review]
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