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Supporting the SOBs | Holiday Party
It’s a wonderful time of year around the world, but especially here in Briones where we’ve kicked off the Holiday Season with our 2nd Annual Holiday Fundraiser. This annual Dad Bro gathering of the original Briones Patrol riding group has evolved over the past couple years to now become our annual Stewards of Briones fundraiser. We…
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Texas Re-Toasted
Last Sunday gave us a short weather window to take advantage of still great working conditions to invest our efforts into the last trail of the Pilot Program to get a re-vamp. Utilizing the talents of our best 15 trail gnomes we made short work of clearing several storms of debris and trees and providing…
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Crushed It!
While most of NorCal prepped their Super Bowl spread and headed off to the heartbreak, the SOB’s were on a mission to get to the bottom of Curl of the Burl. Stoked to sneak a follow up dig day in we were anxious to take advantage of extended perfect working conditions. Our trail artisans made…
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Epic Dirt makes for Epic Dig Days
The Weather Gods shined upon the SOB’s this past weekend as we assembled what could rightfully be considered our must successful dig day weekend to date. The SOBs were graced not only with a strong contingent from our regular staffers from the #BrionesPatrol, BootlegCrew, and BAMBi, but also with local shredders and up-and-coming rippers from…
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Slicing Cheese on Radio Tower
Unlike in the summer when Briones clay hardens like stone, Recent rains have made the Briones soil a joy to work with. Taking advantage of a recent .05 inch pour the SOB’s eagerly got back into Radio Tower this past weekend to polish up recent improvements from the summer. We were stoked to find the…
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This is the Hard Part
As is true with all things in life. Compromise is a given to get most anything you want. It was with this mindset that the Stewards of Briones agreed to be part of the ‘restoration’ of a beloved stretch of legitimate double black Briones hardline. The trail formerly known as Cookies was surrendered back to…
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Stewards Roundtable with EBRPD Staff
Leaders from the Stewards of Briones and East Bay Regional Parks Staff met in the Alhambra Valley ‘Crow’ Picnic area today to discuss and formalize the conditions of adopting the Stewards of Briones into the Briones Pilot Program as the Park District volunteer partner in trail maintenance. We are honored to accept this responsibility and…
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July 9th, Community Dig Day Report
The July Community Dig Day can only be described as a HUGE success! This was truly a community effort with the work plan submitted by the Stewards of Briones, and reviewed and approved by district staff. The SOBs directed the work of 40 individuals that came out to help; MTB riders, HIkers, Trail Runners, volunteer…
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Temps Up, Dirt Dry, Stoke High!
Despite temps in the nineties the community still showed up with a full roster for the second East Bay Regional Parks Community Dig Day in June to restore the tread and perform weed abatement on the connector trail commonly known as Blue Oak Stoked in Briones Regional Park. Volunteers from all user groups came together…
Read MoreWHAT RIDERS ARE SAYING
"Showed up to an EBRPD dig day and met the crew!"
"Hell Yeah"
"Thank you guys for all the effort and advocacy. I feel fortunate that our local trails are so rad that I have little desire to ride anywhere else. Keep it up!"
"Me and my son love dig days!"
"Me and my son love dig days!"
"Thank you for all you are doing for the trails and the MTB community!"
"Thanks SOB’s"
"Keep up the great work y’all are doing!"
"Thank you!!!"
"Thanks for the hard work, the vision, and the drive to make this the best network in the Bay!"
"Thank you trails are amazing"
"Thank you for what you are doing.
The trails are better than ever!"
"Thanks trail gnomes 🤟"
"Thanks for all the great work. You are loved and appreciated"
"Thank you for creating trails that creates awesome memories."
"Thanks for all your work SOB’s!."
"Thank you for all the work! I hope to help soon."
"Thank you stewards"
"Much love to the SOB posse and what they do!!!"
"You Rock"
"Thank you for the trail maintenance and access you work towards"
"The trails are 100x better than before! Thank you SOBs"
"Finally nice trails that are well maintained and even funner to ride!"
"Stoked to donate and dig! Thank you for making Briones great!"
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Stewards of Briones is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
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Mailing Address
2120 Contra Costa Blvd #1081
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523