Welcome to the Mountain Bike Tourism Association!
The MBTA is a unique non-profit organization committed to establishing mountain biking as a safe and sustainable tourism experience in Western Canada, perhaps the most scenic and challenging mountain biking destination on the planet! We work collaboratively with a network of businesses, bike clubs, communities, resorts, and government agencies to achieve our goal…
..to have Western Canada recognized for its world class sustainable trails and abundant mountain biking experiences that are supported by enthusiastic communities and resort operators offering high quality services.
News
Mountain Bike Tourism Creates Jobs and Significant Contributions to Local Economies
Regional economic impact study shows major growth of mountain bike tourism in Sea to Sky Corridor. Vancouver, BC – June 21, 2018 – Whistler, Pemberton, Squamish, and North Vancouver receive a significant share of the estimated 9.2 million overnight visitors that come...
read moreMBTA AGM Announced for June 26, 2018
Notice of an Annual General Meeting for Western Canada Mountain Bike Tourism Association (MBTA) Tuesday, June 26nd, 2018 at 11am PST - via conference call Call in details will be provided to members and partners one week prior to the AGM The AGM is being held...
read moreProvincial MTB Advocacy to be lead by IMBA Canada’s BC Council
An evening gathering of mountain bike stakeholders was held on June 1st, 2018 in Whistler at the Whistler Museum. The meeting was organized to seek support and stakeholder feedback for IMBA Canada’s BC Council as the province’s lead organization for...
read moreMTB Advocacy Symposium coming this Fall 2018
Theme: “Building Diverse Mountain Bike Communities”
Dates: October 12 - 14
Location: Capilano University, North Vancouver
NSMBA / BC Council Partnership
- Collaboratively create actionable strategies
- Empower advocacy groups to engage constituents with a focus to diversity and inclusivity
- Raising the bar for the next level of professionalism in trail organizations
More details coming soon!
2016 Sea to Sky Mountain Bike Economic Impact Study
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