Mountain bicycling has grown exponentially in Colorado. As population increases more trail users (from all disciplines) will flock to JCOS and other local trails… increasing the opportunity for conflict. However, most land managers and trail-user groups have come to acknowledge the legitimacy of responsible mountain biking on public lands.

We believe that in addition to education, providing new trails to alleviate congestion is a sensible approach. Both maintenance and stewardship work are also important, but should not be the only focus of COMBA.

COMBA's goal is to continue maintaining workable relationships with all of the local land management groups. See the Current Issues list below for our current focus on advocacy opportunities here in our “backyard”: