Program released for 2024 Mountain Bike Symposium

July 15, 2024

Outdoors NSW & ACT has released the program for the MTB Symposium program, a premier event dedicated to the mountain biking community.

Set to be held in the southern NSW town of Merimbula on 25th and 26th October, the event will bring together industry professionals, enthusiasts and stakeholders, delivering an engaging and insightful experience for all attendees.

Announcing Amanda Rose as the Master of Ceremonies for the MTB Symposium, Lori Modde, Chief Executive of Outdoors NSW & ACT, commented “Amanda is a renowned media personality and a passionate advocate for the outdoor and adventure sports industry.

“With Amanda’s extensive experience and dynamic presence, she will guide attendees through the discussions from the Symposium and ensure the audience is consistently engages with an agenda filled with expert insights and outcomes.”

The MTB Symposium will also feature a stellar line-up of speakers representing various facets of the mountain biking and outdoor recreation industry. With 40 speakers in total, they will cover themes of successful grant writing, trail building, marketing in today’s world, innovation in the sector, issues in mountain biking, what does the data tell us and managing high risk insurance, to name a few.

The MTB Symposium is a must-attend event for anyone involved in or passionate about the mountain biking industry. Not only will you hear about the latest information and trends but be involved in the discussion about improvements and ways forward. You will connect with industry leaders, fellow enthusiasts, and key stakeholders and hear from some of the most influential organisations in the MTB sector.

Early bird tickets are now on sale.

Click here for more information on the MTB Symposium in the Australasian Leisure Management industry Calendar.

Image: The Thredbo MTB Park.

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