Read and accept the terms and conditions of the liability waiver: In submitting this application, I hereby agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless, Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz (“MBOSC” or “club”), its officers, directors and agents, from any and all liability arising from my participation in the club or any club activities, or any participation by family members or minor who participate with me as a result of my membership. I recognize that bicycling is inherently dangerous, and represent that all participants for whom I am responsible are competent cyclists with appropriate safety equipment. I understand that helmets are required for all participants in club rides. I understand that I participate in club activities at my own risk, that safety is my personal responsibility, and will participate in keeping all club rides safe.

Choose your amount Student $10.00 Individual $25.00 Family $40.00 Patron $75.00 Benefactor $100.00 Or pick your dues Accept Terms and Conditions

By becoming a member of MBOSC you help us to pay our hard expenses like web hosting, office supplies, insurance, IMBA membership dues and event costs.

Mountain bikers are members of the public and we have the right to enjoy the public lands in the manner that we wish to recreate. Representing a greater number of mountain bikers increases our leverage in negotiations with elected officials and land managers. Please consider joining MBOSC so that our collective voices can be heard.

MBOSC Membership Printable Form

Alternatively, you may download and print the following form (Adobe Acrobat PDF), and then send it with a check or money order to:

Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We will write you a donation receipt if requested.

The MBOSC mailing list is a forum of discussion and a source of news about issues which affect mountain bikers who enjoy the lands of Santa Cruz County.

The list discusses land access issues, trailwork status and recruitment. Plus the usual fun stuff like current rides and trips and what it means to be a mountain biker in Santa Cruz.

To join the list, send a message to . Messages sent to will be sent to all the members of the list.

The traffic is pretty light so it won't overwhelm your inbox. The list gets *no* spam, because it is both subscription-moderated (no one can join unless a human approves it) and membership-semi-moderated (only list-members' messages are sent out to the whole list automatically; other messages are seen and must be approved by a human).

To get off of the list, send a message to .

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MBoSC is joining the social media revolution and has a Facebook page and Twitter feed.

Join these forms of social communication and participate in the discussion of mountain biking events and issues in Santa Cruz County.