January 23, 2026

Get Your Tires Dirty

By Jamie Kauffold | May 14, 2022

Get outside for the Northern Michigan Mountain Bike Association Trail Day on Saturday, May 21, from 10am-2pm at the Vasa Singletrack Supply Road Trailhead. Learn about land management, trail access and permission, erosion prevention and repair, and more. Bring your little ones to the same location at 9:30am for a kid-friendly trail building lesson—Junior Trail Gnome Day with Norte—but only if they love dirt! nmmba.net/nmmba-trail-day

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