Bike Patrol

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TORC NMBP

The TORC National Mountain Bike Patrol group consists of dedicated volunteers partnering with land mangers, landowners and emergency personnel to assist, educate and inform all trail users in order to enhance their recreational experience. The TORC NMBP group was started in 2005 and volunteers ~300 hours a year including support for the Triangle Trips for Kids organization. The 16 members of TORC NMBP support trails at Briar Chapel, Carolina North Forest, Garner, Harris Lake, Lake Crabtree, Little River, Solite, and North Wake Landfill District Park.

Responsibilities for the mountain bike patrol includes:

  • Non-Enforcement activities
  • Assist, educate, inform trail users
  • CPR/first aid certified
  • Mechanical assistance
  • Guidance
  • Local knowledge
  • Check for trail damage/hazards

Logbook

TORC NMBP maintains a logbook of volunteer hours. Land Managers can easily query the logbook by location, dates, and volunteer.

Related Pages

Emergency Contact Information

Emergency contact information for several of the local trail systems.

First Aid and CPR Certification

Information on how to get FA and CPR certified.

How to Join

Basic Information on Joining NMBP

Jersey Reimbursement

The jersey reimbursement procedure for TORC Mountain Bike Patrol Members.

Patrol Pack

A list of supplies, tools, bits and bobs that a typical patroller should carry.

Patroller Profiles

Meetup the members of the TORC National Mountain Bike Patrol Chapter.

Last Updated: November 15th, 2010