So where to now with the $450k Grant?

Well now that the dust has settled from the big announcement (a $450k grant for Awaba MTB Park if you are only just waking up from your winter hibernation) we are sure that there are plenty of questions out there about what we will be building and when it will all be done. Rest assured … Continue reading So where to now with the $450k Grant? →

Media Release from Forestry Corporation of NSW

Forward planning proves a winner for Hunter Mountain Bike Association Forestry Corporation of NSW congratulates the Hunter Mountain Bike Association on their successful grant application to develop the Awaba Mountain Bike Park in Olney State Forest. This week’s announcement by Lake Macquarie MP Greg Piper will see the association receive Stronger Country Community funding of … Continue reading Media Release from Forestry Corporation of NSW →

$450,000 grant for Awaba Mountain Bike Park

Just in case you have missed all the local press and social medial today, here is the official Media Release from Greg Piper MP (Member for Lake Macquarie) relating to the funding grant that HMBA have been awarded for the Awaba Mountain Bike Park - a massive $450,000 to go toward the following projects:Improvements to … Continue reading $450,000 grant for Awaba Mountain Bike Park →

Club Downhill Round 20th May with “Rocky Trail” DH Series Points

HMBA Downhill Club Racing This round is also Rocky trail Bonus State points Sunday “CLUB” Downhill With state Rocky trail series points Online rego with Saturday Practice an Option https://online.mtba.asn.au/ERegister.aspx?E=5566   Saturday will be a Social Shuttle day NO PRIVATE SHUTTLES, Buses & drivers will be hired. $35.00 MTBA Members Saturday Shuttles sign on 9.30.00am … Continue reading Club Downhill Round 20th May with “Rocky Trail” DH Series Points →

Wrap-up from 2018 DH Nationals at Awaba

Well Round 2 of the MTBA National Downhill series, hosted by the Hunter Mountain Bike Association, has been run and won over this past weekend. And what an event it was! Saturday’s runs started with an open practice session. The weather was not on our side and there were light showers rolling through on and … Continue reading Wrap-up from 2018 DH Nationals at Awaba →

Volunteers needed for Downhill Nationals – Feb 2018 at Awaba Mountain Bike Park

Following the successful running of a round of the MTBA Downhill National Series in early 2017 HMBA have been asked to host an event again in 2018. This is a great honour and presents a fantastic opportunity to not only showcase our renowned "Monkey" track but to also show the mountain biking community how effective … Continue reading Volunteers needed for Downhill Nationals – Feb 2018 at Awaba Mountain Bike Park →

Club Racing this Weekend 17/09/17 – Location Change

********** Location change due to Bush Fire risk ************** Hi Everyone, Due to the current fire danger and the ever changing fire situation in the Heaton / Awaba area, the committee has made the decision to move racing to Killingworth for this round, We held off as long as we could with this change in … Continue reading Club Racing this Weekend 17/09/17 – Location Change →