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The Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association is the largest mountain bike nonprofit in the Southeast with 47 chapters spanning across eight states. We work with local chapters across the Southeast to expand access to thoughtfully planned trails that connect people, strengthen communities, and inspire outdoor recreation. Together, we are building a future where strong local organizations lead the way in creating accessible and progressive trail systems for everyone.

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Massive $4.5 Million Federal Grant Awarded to Restore Pisgah National Forest Trails After Hurricane Helene

[Lenoir, NC] — [June 23, 2026] — The Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association (SORBA), in partnership with their chapter, the Northwest North Carolina Mountain Bike Alliance (The Alliance), has been awarded a historic $4.5 million subaward from the National Forest...

May Membership Drive Recap & Winners

Our May Membership Drive was our most successful independent membership drive yet, and that was all thanks to YOU! Membership fuels trail building and maintenance, community programming and events, advocacy efforts, and regional initiatives for trails and mountain...

The May Membership Drive is ON!

The trails you ride have people behind them, putting in the work every day to keep them maintained, open, and accessible across the Southeast. This May, support the trails you love and take part in the fun! When you join or renew this May, you'll be automatically...

New Member Benefit: Jarrod’s Place

SORBA is excited to announce a new member benefit in partnership with Jarrod's Place, giving eligible members the opportunity to ride more for less at another premier Southeast bike park. SORBA Aluminum level members and above now receive 10% off shuttle day passes at...

SORBA Chattanooga Seeks Director of Development to Fuel Next Phase of Trail Growth

Nonprofit trail advocacy organization announces first-ever development hire as it expands its footprint across the greater Chattanooga region CHATTANOOGA, TN — April 23, 2026 — SORBA Chattanooga, the nonprofit organization dedicated to building, maintaining, and...