Dec 20, 2024
We are thrilled to announce Nicole Lindeman as SAMBA’s Events Director and a valued member of our Board of Directors! Nicole brings a wealth of experience, energy, and dedication to the mountain biking community. Since hitting the trails in 2015, she has played...
Nov 23, 2024
SAMBA has city approval to professionally pave the Coleman Bicycle Playground pump track, creating a year-round, low-maintenance space for riders of all ages and skill levels.With a goal of $50,000, we need your support to make this dream a reality! Every donation...
Nov 4, 2024
Attention Mountain Bikers! As we approach hunting season, remember to stay visible on the trails. Rifle season begins on Saturday, November 30—the weekend after Thanksgiving. Make safety a priority by wearing hunter orange and ensuring you’re visible from all...
Nov 4, 2024
It’s Hunting Season, folks! That means Camp Mack is closed to mountain biking for many days until the end of the year. Currently, the days to avoid Camp Mack itself are: Oct 6, 2025 – Jan 19, 2026 – Closed Monday through Friday November 29th –...
Nov 4, 2024
This fall, while you’re enjoying the beauty of the trail, think about supporting the Susquehanna Area Mountain Bike Association (SAMBA) and ensuring our mountain biking community thrives for years to come. What Does Your Membership Mean? Trail Preservation: Your...
Nov 4, 2024
The Gnome Challenge is back! Bikers and hikers hunt for hidden gnomes in the woods. Win prizes for highest number and most creative photos, with bonus points for trash pickup shots. Solo riders (not riding in a group) aiming for the challenge should start by 10am. Use...
Oct 15, 2024
Howdy, This month marks the 8-year anniversary of the opening day for the best urban trails in the region and this week we opened 3/4 mile of new single track in Harrisburg to celebrate! As many of you know the “bridge” at the end of PAX3 is being removed...
Jul 14, 2024
SAMBA BASH Rattling Creek Mountain Bike Festival September 19 – 22, 2024 The BASH at Muckelratz is a rain or shine non-competitive mountain bike weekend in the Weiser State Forest on the Rattling Creek Trail system. SAMBA holds the event to generate funding to...
Jun 4, 2024
Join SAMBA June 22 at the Mt. Gretna Fire Department Social Hall for a group ride and after party. The event opens at 1:30pm with group rides leaving at 2pm. There will be 3 groups riding singletrack and 1 group riding gravel. Don’t forget to join us for the...
May 12, 2024
#moretrailsclosetohome Without you, trails fall into disrepair and our access is never guaranteed, it’s up to mountain bikers and our local organization that champions new trails. Fortunately, your generous support of SAMBA trail stewardship, keeps the fun of mountain...
