Carbon ContrIbutors: $5000 and UP
Pine Mountain Sports. On any given day in Bend, Oregon there are countless ways to recreate outside. That is why we love living here. Sharing our excitement for the outdoors and providing the absolute best clothing and gear selection possible is what Pine Mountain Sports is all about. Whether you are just visiting, new to town or have lived here for decades, our goal is to help you enjoy the beauty and fun that Central Oregon has to offer.
At REI we love to get outside and play, and we know first-hand the importance of quality outdoor gear. We stand behind all our products with a 100% satisfaction guarantee, and we design our own line of award-winning REI brand gear and clothing. Whether you’re new to outdoor adventure or a seasoned pro, we gladly share our enthusiasm for our products—and the trails, slopes and waterways where we play.
LOGE stands for Live Outside, Go Explore! We are an outdoor recreation focused hospitality company with locations across the west coast, each of which includes stay options like hotel rooms, hostel bunks, and camping. Each of our locations strives to connect our customers with other outdoor enthusiasts like them! The experience at each property is focused on getting people out of their rooms, engaging with each other, sharing stories and knowledge. Whether your sitting around a campfire, hanging out in our cafe havings beers after a day on the trails, or enjoying live music at our outdoor stage, you're bound to meet new people and have an incredible experience while staying at LOGE.
Sunriver Resort has been a premiere Northwest vacation destination thanks to its picturesque views, unparalleled recreational opportunities and close proximity to the happening town of Bend, Oregon. Guests can choose from a diverse offering of accommodations ranging from spacious suites to luxury vacation rentals, all set against the stunning Cascade Mountain Range.
bendtrails.org/BendTrails.org is Central Oregon’s comprehensive mountain biking website. Plan your ride by browsing over 600 miles of trails on their interactive GPS-enabled maps. The site also features user-generated trail reports, updates, and conditions so you know what trails are riding great — and what trails should be avoided. Follow BendTrails on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to get original photo and video content served up daily.
Tasty craft brews with incredible seasonal favorites! 10 Barrel Brewing was founded by three fellas in Bend, Oregon in 2006 who wanted to brew beer, drink beer and have a ton of fun while doing so. 12 years later and we're still following suit. Whether we're shredding the mountain, drinking cold ones by the fire after work or floating down the river. We always have fun with a beer in hand. Come find us on NW Galveston Avenue or our 2nd location on NE 18th for great brews & eats.
Founded in 2004, Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected. People use Facebook to stay connected with friends and family, to discover what’s going on in the world, and to share and express what matters to them.
Hydro Flask is the award-winning global leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks. Founded in 2009 in beautiful Bend, Oregon, the company’s mission is to save the world from lukewarm. Using Pro Grade 18/8 stainless steel and the company’s unique Temp Shield Insulation™, Hydro Flask food and beverage flasks are stylish, BPA-free, recyclable, and backed by a lifetime warranty. Hydro Flask strongly believes that great flasks and great causes go hand-in-hand. Through its charitable arm, 5% Back, consumers can allocate a portion of the net profit of their purchase to a charity of their choosing.
The Deschutes Trail Coalition (DTC) formed in 2017 from diverse local and regional recreation stakeholders who came together to provide community leadership and support to the Forest Service in an effort to address escalating challenges to our trail system. DTC is committed to sustainable solutions and advocates for a regional recreational trail system that is ecologically and socially responsible.
Titanium ContrIbutors: $2500 and up
Fatback Bikes is an Alaskan fat bike brand that manufacturers fat tire mountain bikes meant to be ridden in some of the harshest places in the world. Our bikes are some of the most awarded fat bikes or fat tire bikes on the planet. Whether you're looking to set a new record at the Iditarod Trail Invitational, a new PR at your favorite local winter race, or want a bike for riding in any condition, anywhere on the planet, we've got a killer fat bike for you.
For more than 65 years, TransCanada has proudly operated pipelines, storage facilities and power-generation plants that support life in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Our facilities operate safely, reliably and quietly. We’re committed to protecting the environment, respecting the diversity of the landscapes where we operate and work to minimize our environmental footprint while meeting the world’s growing demand for safe and reliable energy.
Swinerton Renewable Energy (SRE) offers Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), and SOLV services for solar photovoltaic plants throughout North America. We serve a diverse range of clients who all demand exacting performance. With over 130 years of building landmark projects, Swinerton has forged a reputation for unsurpassed safety, workmanship, on-time delivery, and customer satisfaction.
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Knight Composites offers a vast array of quality bike wheels for every type of ride.
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Village Bike & Ski offers equipment rentals that make your stay in Sunriver perfectly ideal.
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BendBroadband provides fast and reliable high‑speed Internet, TV packages, and phone services to customers in Central Oregon.
Scandium Contributors: $1000 and UP
Adventure Maps, Inc. started in 1993 with the design and production of its first mountain biking map for Central Oregon. Since that time we have worked hard to develop better map styles and incorporate the latest mapping techniques and technologies so that our products continue to improve and our customers remain loyal. Our goal is to produce the most accurate and easy to use trail maps available at a good value. We feel that a good map should be worthy of hanging on a wall as art. High Quality Trails Maps - Waterproof, Tearproof & Frequently Updated.
Since 1972, Sunnyside Sports has been at the core of Central Oregon outdoor life. An early hub for Bend’s cycling and cross-country skiing communities, Sunnyside has shaped the last 40+ years of Bend’s outdoor culture, and remains a center for exceptional knowledge and service. Sunnyside sells Trek, Ibis, Yeti, and Turner mountain bikes, as well as Trek and Cervelo road bikes, and offers service and fitting on all makes and models. Known by locals and favored by pros for its depth of experience and professionalism, Sunnyside remains the heart and soul of Central Oregon cycling.
Cog Wild Bicycle Tours is the only local-owned mountain bike tour company in Central Oregon offering one day tours for individuals, corporates and groups. Cog Wild’s goal is to offer fun and rewarding cycling vacations of varying length for bikers of all levels. This is accomplished through a full range of tours from half and one day to Bike & Brewery Weekends and multi-day adventures. Cog Wild is proud to be based is such an amazing mountain biking mecca where we are a steward of our trail system and a sponsor of COTA, the Central Oregon Trail Alliance.
FootZone - Proud to be locally owned and independent, fitting Central Oregon trail enthusiasts, runners, and walkers in great shoes since 1995. Whether you're looking for a weekly run or workout, seasonal training groups, informational events and fun runs, or just great fitting shoes and a super knowledgeable staff, be sure to check us out downtown across from the Tower Theater or at www.footzonebend.com
Bend Brewing Company is the second oldest brewery in Bend, Oregon. We’ve been in existence since 1995, brewing craft-beers and serving savory food to our beer-loving community. We’re located downtown, right off of the Deschutes River at Mirror Pond.
We’re proud to be a part of Bend’s well-known heritage as a hub for hand-crafted beers. The Northwest region is known for our hops, and our small-but-mighty city is popular for the many microbreweries we support.
We’re proud to be a part of Bend’s well-known heritage as a hub for hand-crafted beers. The Northwest region is known for our hops, and our small-but-mighty city is popular for the many microbreweries we support.
Sunset Plumbing of Bend is a family owned business that started in 1982. Sunset Plumbing offers two different departments, service and new construction/remodeling. Both departments serve all of Central Oregon. Sunset Plumbing strives for 100% customer satisfaction and we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality of workmanship and service possible, utilizing our honest, efficient and highly trained staff. Follow us on Facebook to check on what Sunset Plumbing has going on in the community.
Mudslinger Events DBA Oregon Trail Runs has been in operation since 2003, operating cycling (mountain, road and gravel), Running (road and trail ) and contract services for the timing (Creative Timing). Mudslinger Events also operates as a consultation service to assist with the permitting and logistics of your event for a fundraising or fill the gap that you may require to make your event a reality.
Patagonia @ Bend is a locally owned and operated Patagonia partner store. We carry the full line of Patagonia clothing, outerwear, and equipment. We are committed to providing world class customer service and outfitting Bend’s locals for all of their outdoor endeavors. We are proud to donate to local grassroots organizations like COTA to give back to the areas that we play in. Please find us on Facebook and Instagram.
Here at the Gear Fix we sell quality used outdoor gear on consignment & pride ourselves on being YOUR one stop fix it shop for all things outdoor. Our staff are experts in this gear & actually use it, so we can guide you or give you advice on anything we carry. From bikes to skis to backpacks to hiking boots, this is what we do.
We are also a full service repair shop for all your outdoor gear needs. Climbing shoe resoles, mountaineering boots, backpacks, sleeping bags, zipper repairs, bike service, ski tunes. This is where we like to “hang our hat” so to speak.
We are also a full service repair shop for all your outdoor gear needs. Climbing shoe resoles, mountaineering boots, backpacks, sleeping bags, zipper repairs, bike service, ski tunes. This is where we like to “hang our hat” so to speak.
The Bend Radio Group is the owner of 102.9FM Today's Country, 92.9FM Independent Radio, 94.9FM Fox Sports, 100.7FM The Mix, and Power 94FM Hottest Hits. They also quarterback the Subaru of Bend Outside Games.
The Subaru of Bend Outside Games is proud to benefit those local non-profit organizations that support our community and make this a wonderful place to live and thrive. Subaru of Bend.
SMAF Construction offers many services for all of your construction needs. They also offer an Environmental HAZMAT Response Task Force, Western Heavy Haul & Redmond Heavy Hauling services and equipment rentals.
Bruce Fournier and the Fournier Family Foundation.
Aluminum Contributors: $500 and Up
Hutch's Bicycles offer quality rides from manufacturers like Specialized, Giant, Liv, Electra and Haro, and busy service departments in two Bend locations and in Redmond. Need to get those bikes from point A to point B? Hutch's also has their Rack & Roll store, offering bike racks and roof top boxes for every vehicle.
Mazama Designs Mazama Designs is an outdoor gear development company providing innovative, high-quality products to keep you hydrated so you can enjoy your outdoor experiences to the max. Mazama offers full line of hydration solutions including comfortable, lightweight packs, easy-fill reservoirs, and innovative accessories.
At Rosell Wealth Management we specialize in helping successful people who are at or near retirement by creating a financial R.I.S.K. Blueprint to help them navigate the second half of their journey down the financial mountain. My team and I have redefined the goal of what retirement planning is really all about and in doing so, have helped our clients live the lives they've always imagined.
TruNorthwest Exchange offers high quality pre-owned gear and equipment via their consignment store that can be accessed online. We offer only top-brand, authentic, and high quality items. Not only can local residents make the most money from their quality outdoor gear and equipment, they can also save time and money by shopping online to find exactly what they need.
Timberjack Ultramarathon offers their fully supported 100k and 30k ultramarathon options, racing through the beautiful Deschutes National Forest on August 24, 2019.
Susan Harrell of Susan's Table offers chef and catering services to the greater Bend area. Susan's a classically trained chef who has a passion for creating healthy, delicious, simple and gourmet food! She feels pretty darn lucky to live in Bend, Oregon where trails, cycling and local IPA's are a way of life. Let her know how she and her team can help with your next event and work together to create a menu worth getting excited about!
Topo Trail Maps make custom 3D maps designed from scratch just for you. We start by getting the satellite data of the trail you choose and turning it into contour lines. After your map is designed all the pieces are fabricated. The trail is inlayed into the contours, then sanded and finished to bring out the beautiful grain patterns unique to each piece. The final package is truly a one of a kind piece of art that you can enjoy for a lifetime.
As Oregon’s premier farm-to-table cannabis company, the Oregrown team cultivates organic-method, indoor/outdoor cannabis and processes world-class products in the pursuit of unparalleled craftsmanship in every facet of their supply chain. Oregrown’s award winning flagship dispensary is located in downtown Bend, Oregon.
Sagebrush Cycles offers quality bike brands, great sales & service, demo fleet, plus awesome group bike events.
Dirt Mechanics LLC, a Recreational Excavation company, specializes in trail building and design. Although newly established in June 2013, Dirt Mechanics LLC represents over 45 years combined experience between Paul Lissette and Paul Thomasberg. This partnership provides an extensive background in trail design, construction, project management, and heavy machine operating. From trail conception and culminating in construction of trailhead facilities, kiosks and maps, Dirt Mechanics LLC is uniquely equipped and qualified.
Dave Caplan of Feedback Graphics offers a fresh perspective with experience to back it all up. His specialties include graphic design, production art and layout, book design and production, as well as image compositing and retouching.
Travis Holman Design offers graphic design services such as marketing collateral, website graphics, logos, report stylizing (like COTA's 2018-2022 Strategic Plan) & more.
Steel Contributors: $250 and Up
Bend Oregon Real Estate
Bend Spine and Pain Specialists
Cascadia Associates
Coldwell Banker Morris
Colorado Cat Clinic
Focus1 Insurance Group
Ladies Allride - Women's only biking clinics
New York City Sub Shop
Ninja Mountain Bike Clinics
Oregon Cancer Bikeout
Parrilla Grill Bend
Red Bull
Redfin Real Estate Services
Sideline Swap - new & used gear
Thuren Mfg.
Travel Oregon
Turnkey Vacation Rentals
Ultra Architecture
Visit Bend
Westside Pet Hospital
Bend Spine and Pain Specialists
Cascadia Associates
Coldwell Banker Morris
Colorado Cat Clinic
Focus1 Insurance Group
Ladies Allride - Women's only biking clinics
New York City Sub Shop
Ninja Mountain Bike Clinics
Oregon Cancer Bikeout
Parrilla Grill Bend
Red Bull
Redfin Real Estate Services
Sideline Swap - new & used gear
Thuren Mfg.
Travel Oregon
Turnkey Vacation Rentals
Ultra Architecture
Visit Bend
Westside Pet Hospital
Donation Acceptance Policy
Purpose: To define policy and procedures governing the acceptance of donations from sources or for purposes suspected of being contrary to COTA's best interests.
Policy: COTA invites and enjoys business sponsorship supporting COTA's mission, vision, and our programs. COTA does, however, retain the right to refuse any potential business sponsor donation that COTA board does not feel is appropriate, is misaligned with our mission and purpose or given in exchange for COTA's endorsement of a business' products or services.
Applicability: Policy applies to monetary or in-kind donations from businesses or individual entities and to grant applications
Implementation: Normally donations to COTA are uncontroversial and graciously accepted. There may be an occasion where the donation source may be involved in business activities or newsworthy events that could taint COTA's reputation by its acceptance.
Donations will generally be accepted:
- From organizations with a specific connection to trails, mountain biking, advocacy or education
- From organizations who benefit from the existence of the area's trails
- From organizations with a presence in the local community, such as a local employer or business
- Other organizations approved by the board
Donations will not be accepted:
- When acceptance requires direct or implied COTA endorsement of the donor's product or services or the use of the
COTA name or logo on marketing materials.
- When offered in exchange for COTA or COTA member support of the business activity (e.g. Race promoter offers a donation for a number of hours COTA volunteers work to support the race)
Procedures: Normally donations to COTA are uncontroversial and graciously accepted. There may, however, be times when a donation or grant is called into question. When this occurs, the following procedures will be followed:
The Donor Relations committee will evaluate any donation that is called into question, ideally prior to its acceptance; however, the committee will evaluate past questionable donations when needed. The committee will discuss any such donations and make a recommendation to the Executive Committee (if time sensitive) or Board of Directors for approval.
The decision of the Executive Committee or Board of Directors will be final.
Grant applications will be evaluated by the Grants Coordinator and/or Donor Relations committee prior to submittal. If the Grants Coordinator and/or Donor Relations committee does not think the grant is questionable, the application may be submitted. If they think it is questionable, the grant will not be submitted or a recommendation will be made to the Executive Committee (if time sensitive) or Board of Directors for resolution. The decision of the Executive Committee or Board of Directors will be final.
COTA will post "Right to Refuse Donations" policy statement on our website.
Board approved and implemented May 23, 2019.
Purpose: To define policy and procedures governing the acceptance of donations from sources or for purposes suspected of being contrary to COTA's best interests.
Policy: COTA invites and enjoys business sponsorship supporting COTA's mission, vision, and our programs. COTA does, however, retain the right to refuse any potential business sponsor donation that COTA board does not feel is appropriate, is misaligned with our mission and purpose or given in exchange for COTA's endorsement of a business' products or services.
Applicability: Policy applies to monetary or in-kind donations from businesses or individual entities and to grant applications
Implementation: Normally donations to COTA are uncontroversial and graciously accepted. There may be an occasion where the donation source may be involved in business activities or newsworthy events that could taint COTA's reputation by its acceptance.
Donations will generally be accepted:
- From organizations with a specific connection to trails, mountain biking, advocacy or education
- From organizations who benefit from the existence of the area's trails
- From organizations with a presence in the local community, such as a local employer or business
- Other organizations approved by the board
Donations will not be accepted:
- When acceptance requires direct or implied COTA endorsement of the donor's product or services or the use of the
COTA name or logo on marketing materials.
- When offered in exchange for COTA or COTA member support of the business activity (e.g. Race promoter offers a donation for a number of hours COTA volunteers work to support the race)
Procedures: Normally donations to COTA are uncontroversial and graciously accepted. There may, however, be times when a donation or grant is called into question. When this occurs, the following procedures will be followed:
The Donor Relations committee will evaluate any donation that is called into question, ideally prior to its acceptance; however, the committee will evaluate past questionable donations when needed. The committee will discuss any such donations and make a recommendation to the Executive Committee (if time sensitive) or Board of Directors for approval.
The decision of the Executive Committee or Board of Directors will be final.
Grant applications will be evaluated by the Grants Coordinator and/or Donor Relations committee prior to submittal. If the Grants Coordinator and/or Donor Relations committee does not think the grant is questionable, the application may be submitted. If they think it is questionable, the grant will not be submitted or a recommendation will be made to the Executive Committee (if time sensitive) or Board of Directors for resolution. The decision of the Executive Committee or Board of Directors will be final.
COTA will post "Right to Refuse Donations" policy statement on our website.
Board approved and implemented May 23, 2019.