edit: I have as of late last night/early sat morning recieved a reply from Dan Greenstadt @ IMBA. He gave a wonderful thankyou for our efforts, offered support, and gave advice as to info to gather.
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- Thread starter Ciaran
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Cool stuff! So what kind of support is he offering?ncrider said:
You can come and talk to Dan and other SDMBA members Saturday at the National Trails Day event in Los Penasquitos
Celebrate National Trails Day at Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve.
Bring the family and join in the fun! Saturday, June 5, 2004
10:00am to 5:00pm.
12020 Black Mountain Road
San Diego, CA 92129
Join the San Diego Mountain Biking Association (SDMBA) and the LPCP
Multiuse Trails Coalition on a guided ride throughout the Preserve.
10:00am - Join us for a ride geared specifically to folks interested
in a relaxed look at the canyon, to ride with their children, or to
have a first try at mountain biking.
1:00pm - SDMBA and Outdoor Outreach (An organization offering outdoor
opportunities to inner city youth!) is conducting a mini skills
clinic, mini obstacle course for kids, All kids participating in the
skills clinic will receive a goodie bag generously donated by REI.
2:00pm - join SDMBA and Outdoor Outreach on a fun 5-mile ride
starting
from the Ranch House and following the south trail; enjoy incredible
scenery with creek crossings and waterfalls.
An REI certified bicycle mechanic will be on hand to make sure the
bikes are in proper working order and fitted correctly, so come early
and have your bike checked out before the ride! A responsible adult
must accompany kids on all guided rides. All rids start at the Ranch
House; for information on the 10:00am ride contact: EBasil@aol.com.
For information on the Outdoor Outreach program contact:
mikihidaka@yahoo.com. Don't forget to come by the SDMBA booth.
This great National Trails Day event will also include:
· Children's activities by San Diego Archaeological Center
· Climbing Wall by U.S. Army Recruiting Office
· Equestrian Poker Ride and Hike by Ramona Trails Association
· Kids' Eco-Education Classes by REI and Sea to Sea Foundation
· Nature Walks by Friends of Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve and
San Diego Tracking Team
· Ranch House Tours by San Diego County Parks and Recreation
· County of San Diego, Sheriff's Canine Search and Rescue
· Sheriff's Volunteer Mounted Patrol - Ramona
· North County Grangers -- Poway Division; Farm Animals -
Petting Zoo,
· 1800s Attire & Lifestyle Demonstrations
· Whiskey Creek Cowboys -- 1800s Living History Theatrical Group
· Nancy Conney, Sky Hunters
· City of San Diego Fire Department
· "Stump Racing," Lori Hall-McNary, Rockin' L&D Ranch
· And More: Trails Fair, Opportunity Drawings, Dedication
Ceremony, Live Music and Entertainment by "Celia Lawley -- The Fiddle
Girl" and "The Orbitz"
Directions: From the intersection of Black Mountain Road and Mercy
Road in Mira Mesa, go one block north to the traffic signal at the
entrance to the "Canyonside Rec Center" and turn into the facility
Drive all the way west, past all the ball fields, and you will see a
white rail fence and gate. Go straight up this driveway: Bring your
bikes, kids and etc
Celebrate National Trails Day at Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve.
Bring the family and join in the fun! Saturday, June 5, 2004
10:00am to 5:00pm.
12020 Black Mountain Road
San Diego, CA 92129
Join the San Diego Mountain Biking Association (SDMBA) and the LPCP
Multiuse Trails Coalition on a guided ride throughout the Preserve.
10:00am - Join us for a ride geared specifically to folks interested
in a relaxed look at the canyon, to ride with their children, or to
have a first try at mountain biking.
1:00pm - SDMBA and Outdoor Outreach (An organization offering outdoor
opportunities to inner city youth!) is conducting a mini skills
clinic, mini obstacle course for kids, All kids participating in the
skills clinic will receive a goodie bag generously donated by REI.
2:00pm - join SDMBA and Outdoor Outreach on a fun 5-mile ride
starting
from the Ranch House and following the south trail; enjoy incredible
scenery with creek crossings and waterfalls.
An REI certified bicycle mechanic will be on hand to make sure the
bikes are in proper working order and fitted correctly, so come early
and have your bike checked out before the ride! A responsible adult
must accompany kids on all guided rides. All rids start at the Ranch
House; for information on the 10:00am ride contact: EBasil@aol.com.
For information on the Outdoor Outreach program contact:
mikihidaka@yahoo.com. Don't forget to come by the SDMBA booth.
This great National Trails Day event will also include:
· Children's activities by San Diego Archaeological Center
· Climbing Wall by U.S. Army Recruiting Office
· Equestrian Poker Ride and Hike by Ramona Trails Association
· Kids' Eco-Education Classes by REI and Sea to Sea Foundation
· Nature Walks by Friends of Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve and
San Diego Tracking Team
· Ranch House Tours by San Diego County Parks and Recreation
· County of San Diego, Sheriff's Canine Search and Rescue
· Sheriff's Volunteer Mounted Patrol - Ramona
· North County Grangers -- Poway Division; Farm Animals -
Petting Zoo,
· 1800s Attire & Lifestyle Demonstrations
· Whiskey Creek Cowboys -- 1800s Living History Theatrical Group
· Nancy Conney, Sky Hunters
· City of San Diego Fire Department
· "Stump Racing," Lori Hall-McNary, Rockin' L&D Ranch
· And More: Trails Fair, Opportunity Drawings, Dedication
Ceremony, Live Music and Entertainment by "Celia Lawley -- The Fiddle
Girl" and "The Orbitz"
Directions: From the intersection of Black Mountain Road and Mercy
Road in Mira Mesa, go one block north to the traffic signal at the
entrance to the "Canyonside Rec Center" and turn into the facility
Drive all the way west, past all the ball fields, and you will see a
white rail fence and gate. Go straight up this driveway: Bring your
bikes, kids and etc