Several ACT Parks and Conservation Services reserves will be closed for periods from the 23rd May to the 31st July for the annual eastern grey kangaroo conservation cull. This includes Mt Majura Nature Reserve and Mt Ainslie Nature Reserve which will be closed from 6pm on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday afternoons until 7am the … Read more
Join us on Sunday 22nd May from 08:30 when we will be cutting in a new gravity trail.We will be building a new second half to the new-ish trail which branches off the DH trail at the top, and re-joins it again lower down. This new alignment will have more features (rock gardens and jumps) … Read more
Thanks to MTB Direct Dollars for Dirt and everyone who donated to our Trail Fund or bought some Majura Merch we have been able to buy these Rake n Bake trail building tools from Aussie company TrailScapes. We have a few of these tools now and they are the best and toughest in the business. … Read more
Last Sunday, the weather and dirt moisture content were perfect for a morning of sculpting berms and building jumps on the much battered lower Planet Claire. In addition many weeds were hacked back and drains cleared. Take care when riding this trail for the first time. The berms will still be soft until they bed … Read more
Since the lower part of Planet Claire was harvested in 2018 it has taken a battering – exposed to the weather and poorly drained. It is about time that we gave this popular trail some much needed love. Yes we will be re-buffing berms and fixing drainage but the plan is to put in at … Read more
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
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
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
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
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