Join our annual general meeting Once a year, the club stops digging long enough to decide what comes next. This is that night. This event is open to the public. You don’t need to be a member to come. Come hear how the season went and vote on who leads the club into 2027. It’s two hours, and it shapes the trails you’ll ride all year. Members vote and get a free beer and pizza. Not a member yet? Join here before the night. What happens The year in review: trail work, events, and finances. What’s next: plans and priorities for the next year. Board election: members vote on next year’s board. Open floor: bring your ideas, questions, and opinions. Step up The trails and the club run on people who show up. Pick your level: Volunteer: help at a dig day, race, or ride. Come when you can. Committee: work with a small team on trails, events, or members. Meets monthly. Board: set the club’s direction. Meets semi-monthly through the year. Put your name forward → Board applications close 1 week prior to AGM. Questions? Email info@nanaimomountainbike.com  

Help shape the trails you ride. The Trail Committee meets every second Thursday of each month to plan and look after our trail network. Meetings are open to all NMBC members, whether you’ve built a lot of trail or never picked up a shovel. Each month we cover: Trail updates and conditions Upcoming trail days and projects Work with landowners and the City of Nanaimo Where we need help Come to one meeting or every meeting. Please register so we know how many people to plan for. If you can’t make it, register anyway and we’ll send you the notes. Community through trails.

Sign up to receive updates as we confirm the date. – 🛠️ NMBC Dig Day  Join us in the woods! Whether you’re a seasoned builder or a total beginner, our dig days are a great way to give back to the trails we love and meet the local riding community. Weather Policy In true Island fashion, we dig in the rain, but not in atmospheric rivers. We embrace the damp loam, but if a major storm or high-wind warning is in effect, we will postpone. If you don't hear from us, grab your rain gear and we’ll see you there! The Details Meeting Point: [TBD] Safety First: We’ll start with a quick safety briefing and project plan before heading to the dirt. No Experience Needed: Our Lead Builders will show you the ropes. We focus on high-quality, sustainable work over speed. Duration: Typically 2–4 hours. Tools: All tools are provided by NMBC. What to Bring Gear: Durable, closed-toe boots and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy. Layers: Bring extra layers to stay warm during breaks and rain gear for wet days. Supplies: Plenty of water, a snack, bug spray, and a cell phone. Food: [Note: If this session is sponsored, food will be provided. Check back for updates!] Please sign our waiver before attending See you on the trails!