Susquehanna Area Mountain Bike Association
Working to Protect and encourage Mountain Bike trail access in Central Pennsylvania.
Sign up for the 2025 SAMBA Summer Party!
SAMBA SUMMER PARTY July 12th at Mt. Gretna Fire Department Social Hall. Grab your friends & join us for the best party in town! Rider check-in begins at 1:30PM, group rides start at 2PM, and the pizza dinner along with beer garden is from 4PM-7PM. [button...
Nominations are now open for President and Vice President
Any SAMBA member in good standing may nominate another member or themselves or ask questions between now and March 15 via the contact page on our website. Open positions include President and Vice President. See below or contact us for a comprehensive list of duties...
SAMBA announces volunteers of the year 2024
Huge Thank You to Markus Houser (L),Ed Griffith (Center) and Sarah Fishburne (R) for all the time, energy and sweat contributed this year to help us improve, maintain and keep the trails clear for everyone to enjoy! These folks have each sacrificed many Saturday...
Avoid Muddy Trails
The freeze-thaw cycle has arrived: Please help protect our trails and Avoid Muddy Trails! What is freeze thaw? When the temperature drops below freezing, the moisture in the ground freezes and because water expands as it freezes, the frozen soil gets broken...
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 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...