Thunderbird Trails, New Era w/ Josh Jewell

We share the full story behind the Lake Thunderbird rebuild, from a million dollars in funding to permits, design choices, and the future of sustainable singletrack in Norman. Josh explains how a barber chair conversation became a blueprint for community-led trails that protect the lake and elevate rider experience.

• why T-Bird’s redesign matters for Norman’s cycling scene
• how funds unlocked a professional, sustainable build
• working with Bureau of Reclamation and State Parks
• straightening lines, adding drainage, saving Tabletop
• bridges, rock armoring and erosion control near the lake
• target mileage, likely direction and room for session lines
• volunteer stewardship and a new generation of trail crews
• fixing race fees and parking pain points with State Parks
• building a statewide playbook for trail funding and access
• inspiring partners to support future jump lines and hubs

Coldlahoma Endurance Series

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