The Bowling Green Chapter of KyMBA hosted IMBA’s Take a Kid Mountain Bike Day at Mammoth Cave National Park on the Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike and Hike Trail. All of the kids expressed how much they enjoyed riding their bikes in the park! All of the adults had a great time introducing kids to cycling in the woods; even if it wasn’t on a natural surface trail everyone still enjoyed it. I’m positive that all of the kids will be asking when can they go back and ride again!
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Join us for a fun-filled morning of bicycling in Mammoth Cave National Park. Bowling Green KyMBA is hosting “Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day” on Saturday October 1, 2011 from 10am – 2pm. We will have a quick bicycle safety check-up, brief overview of bicycle safety and rules of the trail. KyMBA will lead guided bicycle rides on the Mammoth Cave railroad bike and hike trail for all ages and all skill levels. Helmets and closed toe shoes are required for participants.
Lunch will be provided for all participants after the …

We had one of the best trail workdays ever! Cadets from the Kentucky Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy volunteered their time to help us build more singletrack (almost 1,200′) on the Brier Creek Trail at Nolin Lake State Park.
The Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy has been changing the lives of young people since July 1999. Over 1,600 students have graduated from the Academy and many have gone on to accomplish much more than they ever thought possible.     
The mission of the Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy is to train and mentor selected at-risk youth to become contributing members of …

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With this weekend being a holiday weekend, high temperatures, and a local road race we had a low turnout. We still had four people come out and we finished about 900′ of trail!
   

[singlepic id=79 w=320 h=240 float=left]Bowling Green KyMBA would like to thank Mammoth Cave National Park for the opportunities it has given the general public to ride bicycles on the Sal Hollow Trail! We truly enjoyed our experiences riding and maintaining Sal Hollow.  It will be deeply missed by the cycling community in this region. Sal Hollow Trail would be retired into the Hall of Fame for biking trails in the state of Kentucky, if there was such. Over the last twelve years it has been known as a classic Kentucky …