Contact Us
BVTS President
Board Member
Mike Cooke
President / Founder - Michael Cooke
Event Organizer, USFS Contact, Man of many hats
Contact at: Mike@bearvalleytrails.org
Secretary - Web Guy - Statistics - Event Organizer - Publicity
Board Member
Trail Forks Admin
Gary Bissell
Gary has been a part of BV since 1967 and has hiked and biked most every local trail. When BVTS first got organized "I jumped at the chance to join a group who wanted to keep the local trails open and cleared".
Social Media
Board Member
Christian Schlachte
Christian has been with BVTS for several years, reporting and posting publicity items to FaceBook, Instagram, NextDoor, etc.
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Contact: Christian@bearvalleytrails.org
Vice President
Principal BV Advisor
Board Member
Paul Petersen
As the former owner of Bear Valley Adventure Company, Paul has been involved in trail building and maintenance, all around BV, for more than 20 years.
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Contact: Paul@bearvalleytrails.org
Treasurer / CFO
Board Member
Jocelyn Cooke
Another one of the founding members of BVTS, she keeps close tabs on the purse strings.
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Contact: jocelyn@bearvalleytrails.org
Advisor Committee Chair
Board Member
Trail Forks Admin
John Funke
Bear Valley Trails Advisory Board Members
More details and bios coming soon
BEAR VALLEY TRAIL STEWARDSHIP ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS:
Jim Burton -
John Dubé -
Fritz Baggett -
Scott Fairman -
Christian Schlachte -
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FOUNDING ADVISORS / PAST BOARD MEMBERS:
Morgan Fletcher
David Sanderson -