2004 IMBA/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Project List

Green River Lake

Campbellsville, Kentucky

• Consulted on long range plan for a new system of shared-use trails.
• Taught an IMBA Trailbuilding School to 15 local volunteers.
• Designed 2,500 feet and built 200 feet of new trail with local volunteers.
• Featured on Army Radio Station.
• When complete, the system will include 6-8 miles of trails with the potential for much more on the sitešs 20,000 acres.

Hensley Lake

Raymond, California

• Taught an IMBA Trailbuilding School.
• Reclaimed a section of eroded trail and constructed a 250-foot re-route along the contour through native oaks and manzanita.
• When complete, the system will include 25 miles, encircling the entire lake.

More info: http://www.imba.com/tcc/2004/california.html

Pine Flat Lake

Piedra, California

• Designed 4 miles of trail, the first specifically designed for mountain biking at Pine Flat Lake.
• Taught an IMBA Trailbuilding School.
• Built 3,000 feet of new trail with Corps staff and 25 volunteers.
• Facilitated partnership between the local bike club in Fresno and the Corps.
• When complete, the system will include 30 miles of trail.

More info: http://www.imba.com/tcc/2004/california.html

Bass Lake

Bass Lake, California

• Trained 100 Sacramento District rangers in sustainable trailbuilding techniques.

More info: http://www.imba.com/tcc/2004/ranger_training.html

Lake Abiquiu

Abiquiu, New Mexico

• Assessed existing and potential trails.
• Taught an IMBA Trailbuilding School.
• When complete, the trail system will be 40 miles.

More info: http://www.imba.com/tcc/2004/lake_abiquiu.html

New Hogan Lake

Valley Springs, California

• Trained 20 volunteers in sustainable trailbuilding.
• Taught an IMBA Trailbuilding School.
• Designed 2 miles of new trail.
• Led trailwork with 20 volunteers to maintain existing trail with knicks and rolling grade dips.

Lake Shelbyville

Shelbyville, Illinois

• Assessed 3 miles of existing trail, which will eventually be extended to 20 miles along the lake shore.
• Taught an IMBA Trailbuilding School to 18 trail enthusiasts.
• Assessed proposed 3-4 mile novice/beginner/fitness trail.
• Proposed singletrack loops off of the proposed fitness trail to satisfy a diverse trail user community.

Alum Creek State Park

Columbus, Ohio

• Partnered with the Central Ohio Mountain Biking Organization on the second phase of the trail system at Alum Creek State Park.
• Designed 2,000 feet of trail.
• Taught an IMBA Trailbuilding School to 15 trail leaders.
• Led 20 volunteers in the construction of 1,500 feet of new trail.
• When complete, trail system will include 15 miles of shared-use trail.

More info: http://www.imba.com/tcc/2004/ohio_columbus.html