SORBA-Chattanooga’s final Thursday Night Time Trial at Booker T. Washington State Park.  The series was well attended with over 41 different people participating in at least in one race.
We are happy to report that due to the tremendous participation we will be hosting a similar time trial series on Raccoon Mountain starting in July. Check back in mid-June for more details.
The results for the final night of racing along with the series points …

SORBA-Chattanooga’s first Thursday Night Time Trial was a well attended event with 18 racers competing.   This was only the second of the five part series.  Because only the three best night results count towards the series winner, you still have a chance to win if you missed the first two races.
For full information on the Thursday Night Time Trial Series and how you can participate, click …

SORBA-Chattanooga’s first Thursday Night Time Trial was a well attended event with 18 racers competing.   This was only the second of the five part series.  Because only the three best night results count towards the series winner, you still have a chance to win if you missed the first two races.
For full information on the Thursday Night Time Trial Series and how you can participate, click here.
The 4-22-10 results were …

SORBA-Chattanooga’s first Thursday Night Time Trial was a well attended event with 18 racers competing.   This was only the first of the five part series.  Because only the three best night results count towards the series winner, you still have a chance to win if you missed the first race.
For full information on the Thursday Night Time Trial Series and how you can participate, click here.
The results were as follows:
Beginner Men Under 30
Name                                         1st Lap …

The SORBA-Chattanooga board of directors is requesting that mountain bikers take 2 minutes to answer an on line membership survey.
The answers you provide will allow us to focus programs to better fit our membership’s wants, needs and desires.
Please follow the link below and answer  the questions.  Thanks.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CDP86W8

Thursday Night Time Trial Race Series
Booker T. Washington State Park
Thursdays 6:30 p.m.
The Thursday Night Time Trial Races Series is a five event time trial series held at Booker T. Washington State Park, hosted by SORBA-Chattanooga.  Racers will be able to race the course twice each night, the best time being recorded for each evening’s results.  Medals will be awarded for the first place winner of the series, in each category.  All proceeds benefit SORBA-Chattanooga’s Booker …

Due to a prescribed burn, this re-certification course has been postponed. Please see the email we received from Ranger Steve.
The chainsaw re-certification course previously schedule for March 20 at 8:30 am has been postponed.
Vols,
Sorry to be sending this out but we are canceling the Saturday Chainsaw training due to prescribed burning opportunities. We have a narrow window of parameters for burning and we need to take advantage of them when the …

On January 11th the Chattanooga Chapter of SORBA elected a new board.
Reelected to their former positions were, President Jeffrey Schaarschmidt, Vice President Erik Rippon and Secretary Karen Rogers.
Newly elected officers include Treasurer Christian Howard, Trails Director Minya James, Advocacy Director Rebecca Shearer and Membership Director James Holder.
The board will hold a meeting in the next thirty day to set out their goals in the upcoming year and to discuss how the chapter can better meet …

Approximately 18 months ago the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) and the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association (SORBA) merged in order to more efficiently coordinate advocacy efforts.
Since the merger, a single membership provides the rights and privileges of both organizations at the low price of $30 for a individual membership.
But it gets event better.  In order to encourage mountain bikers to unite under the IMBA/SORBA umbrella, IMBA/SORBA in conjunction with Rodale publishing is offering a membership …

Doug Coulter, the owner of Scott’s Bicycle Centre, in Cleveland, Tennessee, is in the hospital following a November 7th motorcycle
accident.   Doug was riding his motorcycle with friends when he was struck by an SUV that turned into him.
His brother, David, sent email to people on the Scott’s Bicycle email list detailing the accident and Doug’s injuries.  David continues to post updates to the Scott’s Bicycle Centre’s website.   For the most recent updates, please visit Doug’s …