Trail closures and reroutes. It can be a sticky topic. You certainly can’t make everyone happy all of the time. Inevitably, when you make the decision to shut down a section of trail because it’s unsustainable or unsafe, you will be shutting down... Read More / Post Comments
Jake and Jenny
Bio:Jenny Abraham and Jake Carsten are one of two Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crews. The Trail Care Crews are professional trail experts, who travel year-round throughout the U.S., leading trail work sessions, meeting with land managers and working with IMBA-affiliated clubs and the communities they serve to improve mountain biking opportunities. Jenny and Jake are both from Austin, Texas, and have experience with training, team leadership, process development, and project management.
Posted: February 5, 2012 at 8:37:05 PM
By Jake and Jenny
In Subaru IMBA Trail Care Crews | Texas | Seguin | Seguin Outdoor Learning Center | Texas High School Mountain Bike League
It was over a few beers on the tailgate of a pickup truck that teacher Irma Lewis had a heart-to-heart with Carla Blumberg about Irma’s dream of a dedicated outdoor education center for Seguin’s youth. That conversation 17 years ago ended with a... Read More / Post Comments
Posted: December 26, 2011 at 8:11:41 PM
By Jake and Jenny
In Subaru IMBA Trail Care Crews | imba | trail care crew | Austin | America's Extreme Home Makeover | Smithville fires
To put it simply. No. This is not something we do, agree to, or would ever recommend. Pump tracks can take weeks or months of planning and execution. But we did it. Why, you ask? Well that's a great question.
I received a call late one... Read More / Post Comments
