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5 Bucks a Foot Nets More Than $79,000 for Lost Sierra Trails
Thanks to our long-time partner, Santa Cruz Bicycles, we were able to raise $79,118 in this year’s 5 Bucks a Foot! For 25 years, Santa Cruz Bicycles has been rallying down the...
Riding Downieville on eBikes
Last week the Stewardship and Yuba Expeditions hosted Fox Factory, Shimano and Pivot Cycles, bringing an entire fleet of Shuttle electric mountain bikes to Downieville. The goal was to go on a couple...
Patagonia and Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship Expand Partnership
Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship (SBTS) today announced an expanded partnership with Patagonia, Inc., including environmental support grants, employee volunteer trail days and signing on as a major...
Epps and Yuba Expeditions raise $5,000 in One Day for SFMR
In the wake of Measure C failing to reach a 2/3rds majority in the Downieville Fire Protection District to help fund a full-time paramedic, there was a record-breaking fundraising effort last weekend...
Press release related to the 2018 Lost & Found Gravel Grinder
Portola, Calif. - It is with a heavy heart that the Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship team announces that one of our tribe, a member of the Hammer Nutrition Team, passed away while participating in the...
Win a Handmade Gravel Bike in the Builders for Builders Fundraiser
Bicycle frame building and trail building are as much forms of art as they are meant for adventure. The Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship is honored to be the beneficiary of Builders for Builders, an...
New Non-Profit Partnership with Klean Kanteen
The Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship (SBTS) today announced a new non-profit partnership with Klean Kanteen, a Chico, Calf. based manufacturer of the original stainless steel, BPA-free water bottle...
Peter Sagan rides the Historic Boca & Loyalton Trail
Photo above: Peter Sagan has some skills! (by: Craig Huffman/Bike Monkey) Two weekends ago the inaugural Sagan Dirt Fondo was held in Truckee, California. In case you're not familiar with the...
The Next Evolution
Three weeks ago the Stewardship took our #dirtmagic show on the road, attending the 2nd Annual Mountain Ventures Summit (MVS) in Telluride, Colorado. MVS is a gathering of mountain communities across...
Reconnecting Downieville and Quincy by Trail
Downieville is our roots, it's where everything for SBTS and Yuba Expeditions began more than 25 years ago. Quincy is where SBTS has grown most over the last decade, with nearly 100 miles of new...
Feels Like Spring – Trailwork Report
The crew has been working steady on Halls Ranch and Fiddle Creek Ridge for the last couple of weeks. The focus has been brushing, log out and widening really tight old school switchbacks. This week...
We Need Your Comments For Downieville and Quincy Trailwork
We have applied for 2 Ground Operation grants this year and need your comments to CA-OHV on both so we can receive the grants and continue trail maintenance work through the summer of...
Promoted: Teal Stetson-Lee – New Event and Partnership Director
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Teal Stetson-Lee to the role of Event and Partnership Director. Teal started with the Stewardship in 2017 helping us out as an Event Manager organizing all...
2017 Partner and Volunteer of the Year
During the presentation at the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame in early February, we were pleased to recognize Nakoma Resort as our Partner of the Year and Frank Gulla as our Volunteer of the Year. It was...
Yuba Expeditions Donates $6,600 to Sierra Frontier Medical Resources
Downieville bike shop commits to annual funding for full-time Paramedic Downieville, Calif. - Yuba Expeditions, a mountain bike-specific shop and shuttle service based in Downieville recently...