Susquehanna Area Mountain Bike Association
Working to Protect and encourage Mountain Bike trail access in Central Pennsylvania.
Your Help Needed: Fundraising Coordinator
SAMBA is looking for a volunteer Fundraising Coordinator to help SAMBA reach it’s financial goals. We are currently looking to hire a professional contractor to rebuild and pave the Coleman Memorial Park pump track in addition to a number of ongoing initiatives in our area.
Welcome Kayla Layng, SAMBA’s Communications Director
We are excited to welcome Kayla Layng as SAMBA’s Communications Director and a valued member of our Board of Directors! Kayla brings a deep passion for community, stewardship, and of course, bikes—values that align perfectly with SAMBA’s mission. From her earliest...
Welcome Nicole Lindeman, SAMBA’s Events Director
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...
Coleman Park Bicycle Playground closed for Winter
The pump track and dirt jumps will be closed for renovations until Spring 2024. Please post here if you are interested in helping dig and rebuild. https://www.facebook.com/groups/101999179927571
SAMBA Bash Rattling Creek Mountain Bike Festival
The SAMBA Bash is coming soon! September 14 - 17 2023 Come out to the 2023 SAMBA Bash for a weekend of camping, free beer, great food, and mountain biking on the Rattling Creek IMBA Epic. [button link="http://www.bikereg.com/samba-rattling-creek-bash" color="orange"...
SAMBA Summer Party 2023 Registration is Open! Save the date for our summer party on Saturday, July 1 at the Mt. Gretna Fire Hall! The event opens at 1:30pm, and group rides start at 2pm, followed by the party at 4pm. Raffle, pizza dinner, and of course, New Belgium...
SAMBA announces plans to re-open Camp Mack trails
Howdy, We realize that Camp Mack has been a part of the mountain bike culture in Central Pa. for decades and we were all devastated by the sudden closure last year. After several months of negotiations with the Pa. Dutch...
Rattling Creek Fundraiser-Your help needed!
SAMBA recently announced plans for a large expansion of the awesome IMBA EPIC Rattling Creek Trail System (RCTS) near Lykens, Pa. and we need your help! The vision for the expansion will more than double current trail mileage, establish trail connections for future...
COVID-19 UPDATE from IMBA/SAMBA
To our friends and partners in mountain biking, Getting out on the trails is tremendously valuable. Trails bring us together, but to keep each other safe, we must keep our distance. How can our community navigate this challenge? First and foremost, refer to the...