Susquehanna Area Mountain Bike Association
Working to Protect and encourage Mountain Bike trail access in Central Pennsylvania.
SAMBA opens new sections @ Parkway Trails!
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 as part of a...
Registration Is Open For SAMBA BASH Rattling Creek Mountain Bike Festival
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 pay for...
Sign up for the SAMBA Summer Party Today
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 after...
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 Cabin Fever Ride and After Party – Saturday May 20, 2023
SAMBA is hosting the annual Cabin Fever Ride at Rattling Creek on May 20th, 2023. Morning ride starting from east end parking lot at 10am. After party starts at 2pm at the Carsonville Hotel with beer and food specials. Come out for some of the best singletrack in PA!...
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...