2022 continued to test our patience. In spite of the continued pandemic, we persivered and made some good progress on a number of projects.

Trails

  • Monthly trail workdays to help brush trails in Spence and Pioneer Park. Our members completed 382 volunteer hours working on our local trails.
  • Help fund archeology report for Bean Peaks gravity flow project. Report has been delayed due to weather. Final approval expected in Spring of 2023.

Membership

  • PMBA currently has 250 members. Up from 234 at the beginning of the year.
  • Bike shops incentives – We continue our good relationship with our local bike shops. 10% discounts on parts and accessories for PMBA members at – Bikesmith, High Gear, Ironclad, SoulRide and Archer’s bikes.

Social

  • PMBA Tuesdays: 8 events – 40 to 50 attendees each time. Supported the following venues: County Seat, La Planchada, Founding Fathers, The Raven, SoulRide Tap Room, Mark’s Beer Garden, Lazy G’s, The Barley Hound
  • Pint Night at Soul Ride: Over 100 attended
  • Prescott Trails Challenge Celebration

Fund Raising

  • Raffle ($17k)
  • Prescott Trails Challenge ($20k)
  • Merchandise Sales ($7,200)
  • Pint Night and other events ($1,500)

Rides

  • 8 to 80 Sunday Rides
  • Ladies ride – first Saturday of each month
  • Posted weekly shop rides from local bike shops on PMBA’s website

Volunteers

  • Whiskey off Road Race
  • Pass it forward
  • MBAA Races
  • Chain Events – Best Party of the Year

Other projects:

  • Pump Track repair work
  • New middle school team