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Meet our IMBA Hub member – Pro Riders Development, Andorra

Geplaatst op: 09:56 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

In conversation with Oscar Lacueva of Pro Riders Development   What's your history in the mountain bike sector, when and where did it start?   I come from the south of Spain and since this sport was born, I got hooked on it and...

Announcing the TCoYT award winners

Geplaatst op: 13:08 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

Since the inauguration of TCoYt in 2017, the goal of this campaign has been to encourage and promote volunteer based trail maintenance events across Europe. A big highlight for us at IMBA Europe has been to recognize and reward the outstanding...

Wanted: ‘trail building’ graphic illustrator

Geplaatst op: 15:37 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

The DIRTT project consortium has published a tender aimed at graphic illustrators, preferable with experience in the mountain biking / trail building industry, to (re) design technical illustrations for trail building training. These graphics...

Velo-city – A common vision to get more people on bikes

Geplaatst op: 09:05 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

Velo-city, Ljubljana June 13th-17th   "If we get more men, women and children on mountain bikes, they will start to choose the bike for exploring and experiencing the world". – Thomas Larsen Schmidt, IMBA Europe...

SEE Project- New report into outdoor sports leadership training

Geplaatst op: 13:04 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

SEE Project - Latest report into Leadership and Environmental Training in Outdoor Sports Federations.   The SEE Project - Sustainability and Environmental Education in Outdoor Sports - is a transnational Erasmus project that IMBA...

Reflections from the IMBA Europe Summit

Geplaatst op: 08:00 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

The 10th edition of the IMBA Europe Summit attracted a wide range of attendees and guest speakers from around World, all with one common goal and vision- to secure a bright future for mountain biking.  Through keynote presentations, panel...

Getting to the IMBA Europe Summit- What is sustainable?

Geplaatst op: 10:14 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

One of the challenges many destinations face, particularly the ones in Alpine regions, is finding sustainable travel alternatives to offer guests. Current public infrastructure lacks the capacity to connect European countries with one another...

Take Care of Your Trails – Official launch on Earth Day (April 22nd)

Geplaatst op: 08:33 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

#InvestInOurPlanet   “Now is the time for the unstoppable courage to preserve and protect our health, our families, our livelihoods… together, we must Invest In Our Planet” - Earth Day 2022   It isn’t a coincidence that we...

IMBA Europe Summit Full Program Announcement

Geplaatst op: 16:11 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

‘Reframing Mountain Biking’ Shifting gears and minds at the IMBA Europe 10th year anniversary Summit   Join us for 3 full days in Val di Sole, June 1st-4th, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of IMBA Europe. The IMBA Europe Summit...

What are the perceived impacts of Outdoor Sports in Protected Areas?

Geplaatst op: 10:13 Geplaatst door: Mark Torsius

BeActive…BeOutdoors…BeResponsible Perceptions about Outdoor Sports by Protected Areas Managers   The SEE Project aims to tackle the uncoordinated approach to the teaching and communication of environmental ethics in the spheres of...