North Shore NEMBA News
Date Posted Topic
April 28, 2008 President's News Update for SingleTracks

SingleTracks # 97, May 2008

SingleTracks # 96, March 2008

SingleTracks # 95, January 2008

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April 16, 2008 November 11, 2007 Meeting Minutes

The chapter held our final meeting of 2007 during which elections for North Shore officers were held.  Click here for the minutes.

September 27, 2007 New Boardwalks at Harold Parker State Forest

On September 15th, North Shore NEMBA built two new boardwalks on the West side of Harold Parker.  Click here for details.  Photos

September 9, 2007 August  19, 2007 Meeting Minutes

The North Shore chapter held our annual summer cookout and chapter meeting.  We started off with a ride at Dog Town Commons followed by a cookout / meeting at Fred's house.  Click here for the minutes.

July 9, 2007 President's News Update for SingleTracks

SingleTracks # 93, September 2007

SingleTracks # 92, July 2007

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June 25, 2007 Ward Reservation Trail Work

North Shore NEMBA's final trail care event for this spring resulted in improvements to the Five Crossings Trail at Ward Reservation in Andover, MA.  The improvements included two new boardwalks and rock armoring an intermittent stream crossing.  Click here for details.  Photos

June 11, 2007 National Trails Day at Tompson Reservation

North Shore NEMBA joined Essex County Greenbelt Association, Essex County Velo, Dieselbikes, Bruce "The Firefighter" Linehan, and volunteers from the Waring School for a National Trails Day event at Tompson Reservation in Goucester, MA.  The trail work included two reroutes and a new boardwalk.  Click here for details.  Photos

May 13, 2007 New Trail at Harold Parker State Forest

On May 12th North Shore NEMBA held a trail care event as part of "Park Serve Day".  During this event, new single track was built in the Northern section of Harold Parker State Forest that allows trail users to bypass the mud pits section of an old fire road.  Click here for details.  Photos

April 27, 2007 Harold Parker Trail Work on Middle Trail

The North Shore Chapter's first trail care event of 2007 was held at Harold Parker near the School Days & Mean Streets trails that were built during 2006.  Click here for details.  Photos

April 25, 2007 April 5, 2007 Meeting Minutes

The North Shore chapter kicked off the 2007 season with a ride at Harold Parker followed by a chapter meeting at Bertucci's in North Andover.   Click here for the minutes.

March 22, 2007 President's News Update for SingleTracks

SingleTracks # 91, May 2007

SingleTracks # 90, March 2007

SingleTracks # 89, January 2007

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March 19, 2007 December 3, 2006 Meeting Minutes

During our final meeting of 2006, we reviewed the chapter's accomplishments for the year, elected officers and BOD representatives, and started discussing plans for 2007.  Click here for the minutes.

March 19, 2007 Archiving Past Meeting Minutes

August 13, 2006 Meeting Minutes

June 22, 2006 Meeting Minutes

April 6, 2006 Meeting Minutes

January 5, 2006 Meeting Minutes

March 19, 2007 7th Annual Wicked Ride of the East was a Great Success

North Shore NEMBA's 7th Annual Wicked Ride of the East was a great success.  Over 260 riders enjoyed the trails at Harold Parker on a beautiful fall day and over $2000 was raised for future trail projects.  Click here for the NEMBA Treadlines write-up.

October 19, 2006 Harold Parker Trail Work Near Sudden Pond

Our final trail care event of the season was held at Harold Parker on Saturday, October 14th.  Volunteers rock armored a wet area on the Sudden Pond trail and bypassed another nearby wet area with a short reroute.  Click here for details.  Photos

September 19, 2006 Ward Reservation Boardwalk Construction

It had been 5 or more years since North Shore NEMBA had a trail care day at Ward Reservation when the chapter returned on Saturday, September 17th.  Sixteen volunteers toted materials and tools to the site and installed 45' of boardwalk.  Click here for details.  Photos

June 26, 2006 Bradley Palmer State Park / Willowdale Mill Reservation Trail Work

On Saturday, June 17th, North Shore NEMBA volunteers returned to Bradley Palmer State Park & Willowdale Mill Reservation to fine tune the new trail that our chapter built two weeks earlier.  Click here for details.  Photos

June 4, 2006 New Trail at Bradley Palmer State Park / Willowdale Mill Reservation

On Saturday, June 3rd, North Shore NEMBA volunteers braved the rainy weather to build a new trail in Bradley Palmer State Park & Willowdale Mill Reservation.  Click here for details.  Photos

June 4, 2006 New Trail at Harold Parker State Forest

On Saturday, May 20th and Sunday, May 21st, NEMBA built a new trail that extended the current Salem Pond Loop above the Terry Trail.  Click here for details.  Photos

May 16, 2006 7th Annual Boston Marathon Route MTB Bike Ride

Click here for Michael Salerno's recap of the ride.

April 27, 2006 Harold Parker Trail Work at Four Corners

Our first trail care event of the season was held at Harold Parker on Sunday, April 23rd.  We had a great turnout and completed the two projects that had been planned.  Click here for details.  Photos

March 21, 2006 2005 Year in Review

2005 was another productive year for our chapter.  Click here for details.

January 31, 2006

"Plenty to do at Harold Parker State Forest!"

Article by Jim Humphrey, originally published in the North Andover Citizen newspaper.  Jim's Article