AGM Wrap Up

The social ride, BBQ and very informal AGM was a great success. Trails were ridden, food consumed and plans discussed. Thanks to Christian and Adam for cooking for us and to Dynamic Motivation for sponsoring the event. We are very pleased to welcome some new faces on to the steering committee and have lots planned for the … Read more

Tube Map T-Shirts

You asked so we have delivered. The Majura Pines trails stylised as a popular schematic transport map is now available on T-shirts from our Merch store. Men’s, Women’s and Youth’s sizes available in a selection of colours. All proceeds from these shirts go to the Majura Pines Trail Fund, used to buy tools and materials … Read more

MPTA Social Ride, BBQ and AGM

Join Majura Pines Trail Alliance on Sunday 20th March for a social lap of the pines and a bite from the BBQ. Afterwards we will hold our (not so) Annual General Meeting, which is your chance to find out a bit more about how we work and get more involved. Rough schedule will be: 4pm … Read more

“Tube” Trail Map

What started out as a bit of fun – sketching the Majura Pines trails in the style of Harry Beck’s iconic London Underground transport map – became one of our most popular social media posts. Many people requested that we create a version as a full directional trail map. Whilst, obviously, not geographically accurate it … Read more

Bombora Good as New

Last night a small group of Majura Pines Trail Alliance volunteers completed the final bit of maintenance work on Bombora. We have been working backwards up this trail so all that was left was the first two creek crossings. As before the old rocks were excavated and then relaid, with a healthy amount of new … Read more

Evening Trail Build Report

Bombora is nearly there! After a productive and fun evening with 20 hard working volunteers only the first two small gullies remain a bit rough. The rest have now been drained, excavated, re-rock armored with Roman road-like paving and covered in a smooth layer of dirt. We even re-built the lip and landing of a … Read more

Making Bombora smooth again

Join us on Monday (7th Feb) evening for a couple of hours from 17:30 onwards or whenever you can get there. All welcome. Tools and instruction provided. We will meet at the start of Bombora/bottom of Pinot Grinio. Refreshments afterwards provided by our fantastic sponsors.

MTB Direct Dollars for Dirt: Club Focus

Thanks to the MTB Direct Dollars for Dirt scheme we don’t have to worry about too much fundraising and can concentrate our finite volunteer energies on building and maintaining the trails. We were recently featured in their Club Focus. You can read the full post below. If you shop with MTB Direct don’t forget to … Read more

Majurassic Park T-shirts and Hoodies

We have just added a range of Majurassic Park T-shirts and hoodies to our merch shop. If you love the dirt jumps – or simply think this is a great logo – grab yourself something cool to wear after your ride. All proceeds from the sales of these items will go directly to Josh and … Read more

Bombora Clean Up Part 2

It was hot and sweaty, even first thing, but a serious shift from a small group of Majura Pines Trail Alliance volunteers meant that the last 4 gully crossings on Bombora are as buttery smooth as when they were first built. The old rock armouring was excavated, re-laid, with a healthy addition of new rocks, … Read more