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The Majura Pines Recreation Area is a small 80 hectare forest on the outskirts of Canberra. It contains approximately 25km of mountain bike trails and a small dirt jump park. The majority of the trails are volunteer built and maintained. The exceptions are the 4 flow trails that were constructed in 2015 by a professional … Read more
Many companies offer 1 or more paid volunteer days per year to support local community activities. On Tuesday 24th October Majura Pines Trail Alliance will be running a special midweek trail build aimed at such employees. If your company doesn’t support a scheme like this, or if you aren’t sure if they do, speak to … Read more
Thanks to Summit Supporter Absolute Approvals and Iconic Trails Barry has had a full top to bottom re-fresh. The trail is open to ride but take care, especially on the lower berms, as it’s still soft. With no rain in the forecast this is not likely to change soon. As a show of gratitude to … Read more
Another fun morning making new skinnies on Crazy Crab Walk at the beginner area. Our new sleeper construction leads on from last week’s fallen gum and has multiple options. We didn’t quite get it finished today but it’s all ok to ride. It will just be a bit longer eventually. Our thanks to the volunteers … Read more
Barry will be closed for maintenance for the next couple of weeks whilst Iconic trails weave their magic. Please do not ride closed trails for your own safety and to protect the un-finished trails. To keep as many trails open for as long as possible, and maintain access to Rock Lobster, the following trail closures … Read more
We often have in excess of 30 volunteers at our trail days. Different jobs require different tools eg various rakes for cutting in new trails, shovels and mattocks for building jumps and berms and fixing drainage. This means that we have acquired over 60 hand tools. Our storage container was becoming a tangled mess; impossible … Read more
The sun was out for the first step of putting the Crazy back in to a the Crazy Crab Walk. A small crew of dedicated volunteers got the tools out and built this fun little 7.5m north shore structure out of mainly recycled materials. You can find this bridge over at the beginner area up … Read more
Wooden handled shovels, mattocks and fire rakes are, well, stick coloured. Many of them even have green heads to further add to their camouflage. Unfortunately this means that from time to time we lose some. Of course no-one means to, but it is easy to move from one job to the next and grab a … Read more
The Rocksanne Dig Day was a huge success. Ruts were filled, drains added, new jumps built, berms packed, coffee drank, cakes scoffed and beers quaffed. A huge thank you to the large crew of enthusiastic volunteers who helped out today and to our Trail Day Sponsors Three Mills Bakery Maitland Street Roasters and Capital Brewing … Read more
The ACT Eastern Grey Kangaroo conservation cull is commencing from Monday 12 June. Whilst the Majura Pines remains open during this period, the adjacent Mt Ainslie and Majura Nature Reserves are closed overnight on Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed and Thurs, from 6pm to 6am from the 12 June to the 31 July. This will affect … Read more