Volunteer
Volunteer Trail Work Calendar
Great trails happen with great people, and we'd love to have you join us! Give back to the sport you love by lending a hand to maintain our great trails. Check out our calendar below for the latest dates and hit the links to sign up. No experience necessary, and we supply all the tools for the day. Alongside volunteer trail workdays, we also cater to group events and corporate days. Feel free to reach out to our team with any questions, and we look forward to working with you out on the trails!
TRAILS STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM
Thinking about taking your trail work to the next level? Our COMBA Trails Stewardship Program offers training and rewards for volunteers to become leaders within our Trails Team. Earn rewards and learn more about trail building. There are three levels of experience. How fast you progress is up to you because all training is on the job.
Level 1: Crew Member
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No experience needed, but interested and able to commit time.
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Work side-by-side with COMBA Crew Leaders & Stewards
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Learn techniques for sustainable trail maintenance and bike-optimized construction.
Level 2: Crew Leader
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Leads volunteer teams and conducts safety meetings
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Assists with planning and design
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Supervises construction and maintenance crews
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Knows how to build bike-optimized features
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Knows sustainable trail building techniques
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Identifies problems and applies solutions
Level 3: Steward
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Expert in building a variety of bike-optimized features
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Expert in sustainable trail building techniques
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Leads Crew Leaders, Crew Members, and Volunteers
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Coordinates with the land manager and COMBA Trails Leadership.
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Technical Advisor on all phases of planning, maintenance, and construction
VOLUNTEER REWARDS
Donated some hours out there on the trails? Check out our volunteer rewards in appreciation of your hard work!
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10+ hours = COMBA wool socks from Save Our Soles
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20+ hours = COMBA Trail Crew long-sleeve work shirt with UPF50
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36+ hours = COMBA Trail Crew hoodie
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50+ hours = Two free 1/2 day MTB skills sessions ($600 value each) with RideReady
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75+ hours = One free full day MTB skills session ($1000 value) with RideReady
