WOAH WOAH WOAH another WTF ride with ANUSHA and I!! I can’t wait to shred with all you awesome ladies. We may even see the sunset through the trees <3333 I have the perfect beginner mtn bike route and I am very excited to show you all! This is the 2nd WTF ride of the semester, which means Women, Trans …
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FIRST MEGA TRIP OF DA YEAR-FRIDAY (F)REEKATHON!!!
Dear divine people of the outdoors club, IT’S TIME TO GET OUR CREEK ON!!! We decided to spice things up this semester and have creekathon on a FRIDAY. Oh how fabulous, fascinating, funky, fun-tastic, and perhaps freeky that may be. So come one, come all, and let’s get our freek on at da creek next Friday. We have a pavilion …
Shop Ride Shop Ride (INT MTB)
Every week on Wednesday, Endeavor Cycles holds a evening mountain bike group ride. Ronnie, who often leads the ride, had mentioned to me that we should see of we could get some ODC folks involved. So if you want to try out riding with a new group you wouldn’t otherwise meet on club trips, this is a great trip for …
Intermediate Wednesday AM OHill MTB
Hey guys, planning on riding this Wednesday am at ohill on some greens and blues. This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over the basics as we would on a beginner trip, but we won’t be doing anything crazy and definitely am happy to share tips. This trip is targeted for people who have done at …
SHREDDY MTB Bev ride collab w/ club cycling
Helloooo Shreddlings!! Our friends in the cycling club do something called a Bev ride every Friday evening. This is where they hop on their mountain bikes, ride around ohill, have stops, and drink “beverages” of their choosing. So this FRIDAY (September 6th) we are doing a ODC x Cycling Bev Ride Mixer! It’ll be a chill ride with lots of …
Beg MTB at Ohill 🚵♀️ ☀️
Bonjour, Sign up to join Max and I this Sunday for some beginner mountain biking and practice on the Ohill trails. We will be teaching you the basics and then we will ride some easy greens. We’ll keep it slow and take lots of breaks. The only prerequisite for this trip is the ability to ride a bike. You don’t …
Tues BEG MTB
Hello and welcome back to cville! Austin and I are stoked to be back and town and heading out biking on Tuesday. This trip will be beginner friendly, so we’ll go over the basics and ride some easier trails. The only prerequisite is ability to ride a bike. If you don’t have your own mountain bike or helmet, let me …
First WTF beginner mtn bike ride of the semester !!
Hello all future shredders of the Ohill! I have found the perfect beginner mtn bike route and I am very excited to show you all! This is the first WTF ride of the semester, which means Women, Trans and Femme. Since mountain biking is such a male dominated sport, both in our club and in general, we decided to make …
Uber(shuttle)ing to the top of Reddish Knob – Stokesville INT-ADV MTB
It’s been two long months since I’ve ridden in the backcountry but I’m finally feeling good enough on the bike to get back out there. The last time we were in Stokesville the weather conditions were a little less than ideal (as you can see in the trip picture). While it might get a bit muddy, I sure hope I …
Slaty Fork + Douthat Int-Adv MTB
Have you graduated? Do you not have any looming exams or projects? Or maybe you do and still want to get out for a weekend(sorta) of mountain biking fun! We are planning on driving out to Snowshoe to “camp” at Austin’s place Satuday night and go for a Snowshoe area ride on Sunday(~25mi, ~2500’). Here are some of the trails …
INT-ADV HEYWARD FULL PULL
So we tried to do this trip back in February but bike issues and weather had different plans for us. Now that I’m feeling good enough to commit to a ride like this, here we are trying our chances again. Heyward has some INCREDIBLE trails, plenty of which are new. When Max^2 showed me all these trails, I was opened …
Bev Ride this Friday with Club Cycling!
Heyo! Lets join club cycling for their Bev Ride this Friday!!!!! Our friends in the cycling club do something called a Bev ride every Friday evening. This is where they hop on their mountain bikes and ride around ohill and have stops where they drink “beverages” of their choosing. It’ll be a chill ride with lots of stops and hanging …
Rivanna Full Pull on Bikes!
Heyoooo join me for a MTB Rivanna full pull this friday! This is my 100th trip so I thought to do something fun like this. The trails are beginner friendly, but it is about 22 miles total so I’m listing it as intermediate. Shoot me a text if you are unsure about your ability level! If you don’t have your …
BEG MTB AT DA CREEK!
Happy Creekathon weekend to all who celebrate!!! (and if you don’t WHAT ARE YOu doing???) Creekathon holds a special place in my heart … so let’s make it AWESOME with a lil bit of biking!! Join us at creekathon for a BEGINNER MOUNTAIN BIKING RIDE. We will be riding a 2 mile beginner loop (Blue Wheel – see link: https://www.mtbproject.com/trail/3882498). …
redd(ish) knob(ish)- saturday int-adv mountain biking
WOWZA this weekend is supposed to be 70 degrees AGAIN!! despite rumors of our last stokesville trip… this time there are tentative promises of no hike a bike… and admittedly instead a rather long road climb to what is promised to be an awesome descent off timber & wolf ridge. we will be riding a good bit of mileage during …
How to bunny hop! (MTB skills clinic)
Have you ever wanted to become a bunny?? (your answer should be yes) Then come learn to bunny hop a mountain bike! This adventure is a skill-building, bunnyhop-learning clinic for beginner/intermediate mountain bikers. To join, you don’t need loads of experience – but at minimum, you be comfortable riding a mountain bike on trails and have a few rides under …
SAT BEG MTB – Ohill
So the last time I was on a bike was 5 weeks ago in Moab when I took a little tumble. Life’s been all over the place since so I’m only now getting back on the bike and somehow my hand still isn’t fully healed. Putting these two factors together, this might end up being a beginner trip for me …
WED BEG MTB – Ohill
With the beautiful spring weather this week, Jade and I wanted to get out and teach a beginner mountain bike trip. We’ll ride out to ohill and get started with a beginner loop, and can try out some easier blue trails too depending on people’s comfort levels. We’ll keep it slow and take lots of breaks. The only prerequisite for …
four hundred twentieth biannual CREEKATHON!!!
IT’S CREEKATHON TIME WOOOO!! Come one, come all to Creekathon, A day of adventure, fun, and song. With a pavilion as our base camp, We’ll eat, hammock, slackline, and chill like champs. Trips will depart from our central ground, Paddle boarding, hiking, frisbeeing all around. Leaders, get wild, take charge of the day, Make memories that will forever stay. Food …
WED INT MTB + mini bike workshop?
Austin and I are planning to ride tomorrow, and also finally getting his fancy tubeless wheels to actually run tubeless. So, we’ll be doing a quick bike work moment before we ride. If you want to see how to install tubeless tires, or you have other bike-work related questions, feel free to come early to the trip (like 4:30). Otherwise, …
WTF beginner sunset MTN bike ride!!
Hello all future shredders of the Ohill! I have found the perfect beginner mtn bike route and I am very excited to show you all! Not only will we be mountain biking, but we will be able to see a beautiful sunset as we ride through the woods! On the ride we will go over basic body position, braking, and …
PISGAH SUN INT MTB – North Mills
More mountain biking in PISGAH!!! WOOOOO!! This trip will be a half day on Sunday, and we will ride from camp, come back, pack our stuff up and head home. THIS IS PART OF THE PISGAH MEGATRIP, PLEASE FILL OUT THE FOLLOWING FORM IF YOU HAVEN’T ALREADY: https://forms.gle/PQvfeKTkyh8c7swi9 ONCE YOU ARE LET OFF THE WAITLIST PLEASE JOIN THE CARPOOL TRIP: …
PISGAH SAT INT MTB @ bent creek
maybe youre feeling….. bent….. out of shape????? this is the ride for you. bent creek! the plan is to ride a longer, but intermediate, 20 mile loop advertised to my delight as “no hike-a-bike”. (i’m not making promises, but mtb proj is!!!!!) check out the route here: https://www.mtbproject.com/trail/7042687/bent-creek-epicito this route looks like an awesome exploration of what pisgah has to …
DU pont ME pont WE all PONT– PISGAH fri INT BIKING
ayooo!!! you wanna bike, we wanna bike, ok yeah everyone wanna bike!! Shay and I are thinking Friday we will begin the weekend in PISGAH by taking a big crew biking at DuPont State Forest. DuPont has awesome trails in addition to some awesome scenery (think hunger games waterfall scene, yes that is real. that is dupont. that could be …
PISGAH SAT ADV MTB – Clawhammer Crawl
If you like riding fast, technical trails, then this is the trip for you. This will be my third time in Pisgah, and my third time riding these trails. Hopefully that shows how amazing the riding here is (amazing enough that phillip’s shock bolts came loose after a descent… see trip photo) THIS IS PART OF THE PISGAH MEGATRIP, PLEASE …
narrowback wolf ridge INT-ADV backcountry MTN BIKING
WOWZA yeah this weekend is supposed to be 70 degrees again… consider me confused by the Charlottesville weather but consider me preETTTY excited to go biking and anyways since it seems summer will be coming?! returning/?! idk something for the weekend it feels like pretty ideal weather for a long ride up in the mountains. The route we have planned …
PISGAH mega trip (MAIN CARPOOL!!)
pisgah peoples, **PLEASE REFER TO THE PISGAH CLUB EMAIL (sent 3/25) AND READ THIS ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. THEN, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS** Another club megatrip?? PISGAH!!! This is NOT an actual PISGAH adventure. This is the CARPOOL for PISGAH. This is how the officers will keep track of drivers and attendees. So make our lives easier and follow instructions, please. DO NOT …
monday afternoon INT bike time!!!!
hey hey hey!!! it is supposed to be lovely weather tomorrow afternoon eve and max and I are planning on going on a ride around 5ish, potentially headed over to some of the new trails over in heyward (by Ragged) or sticking to o-hill, time and daylight dependent… This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over …
SPRGE way-back Sunday INT MTB
SPRGE might be for the river rats, but with Douthat State Park just minutes off I64, the drive back is for the bike bums. Douthat has great intermediate-friendly backcountry riding, with big climbs and fast descents. We are planning to ride about 20 miles 3500’, this loop or something similar: https://www.mtbproject.com/trail/879616/douthat-state-park-imba-epic. This is part of the SPRGE megatrip. We will …
Tues INT MTB
Gunnar and I are planning on riding on Tuesday, and probably going over to Heyward/Song Mountain by ragged to ride some of the new trails. This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over the basics as we would on a beginner trip, but we won’t be doing anything crazy and definitely am happy to share tips. …
St Patty’s pre-darty ride – INT MTB
Nothing to make you feel healthy before a day of drinking like a little bike ride. This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over the basics as we would on a beginner trip, but we won’t be doing anything crazy and definitely am happy to share tips. This trip is targeted for people who have done …
St Patty’s Day Beginner Mountain Biking!!
Happy St. Patrick’s day! What better way to combat the weekend-long hangover with some chill beginner biking and fresh air! Ohill has a great range of trails – We have a good beginner loop picked out and depending on people’s comfort levels, we could try some easier intermediates. We’ll keep it slow and take lots of breaks. The ONLY prerequisite …
Shreddy st pattys on ohill— Bev ride cycling collab!!!!
Bev Ride Mtn Biking with Club Cycling!!!!! What better way to kick off st patty’s day weekend than with a club cycling Bev ride mixer?? Our friends in the cycling club do something called a Bev ride every Friday evening. This is where they hop on their mountain bikes and ride around ohill and have stops where they drink “beverages” …
SPRGE 2024 MAIN CARPOOL!
My dearest SPRGE rodentia, **PLEASE REFER TO THE SPRGE CLUB EMAIL (sent 2/27) AND READ THIS ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. THEN, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS** THE FIRST ANNUAL SPRGE – New ODC Mega Trip! This is NOT an actual SPRGE adventure. This is the CARPOOL for SPRGE. This is how the officers will keep track of drivers and attendees. So make our lives …
Make sure the bikes are ready for the desert – Ohill INT MTB
Can’t drive the bikes across the country without making sure they work first, right? This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over the basics as we would on a beginner trip, but we won’t be doing anything crazy and definitely am happy to share tips. This trip is targeted for people who have done at least …
Weekend camp and ride – INT and ADV+ backcountry MTB in Stokesville
It’s been way too long since the last time Titov and I spent the whole day on bikes. If you have any interest in joining for this endeavor, we’d be stoked to have you. If you don’t want to ride 63mi – worry not! We thought it would be fun to get a bigger group to camp out together Friday …
badass Beginner MTB on ohill
Hello hooligans, Have you been itching to try mountain biking but not had the chance, or maybe you’ve had an extended biking break and you want some refreshers on the trails??? If so then this is the TRIP for you!!!! Tiffany and I want to spend this beautiful Saturday (the 24th) on the trails, and we want YOU to join …
Thurs INT MTB
This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over the basics as we would on a beginner trip, but we won’t be doing anything crazy and definitely am happy to share tips. This trip is targeted for people who have done at least two or three rides, and now feel confident on beginner trails. If you’re on …
OHILL/HEYWARD/FOXHAVEN – INT/ADV MTB
Sure I’ve biked at Heyward a couple of times but until last week I’d never truly BIKED at Heyward. Max^2 took me on an amazing tour of all the INCREDIBLE trails Heyward has to offer, plenty of which are new. Showing me all these trails opened a whole new world of local riding to me and we want to do …
Wed early afternoon INT MTB
Shortish notice trip but since it’s no longer raining for 4 days straight, Ohill should be dry enough to ride by Wednesday so come bike with us. Especially if you’re going to have a lonely Valentine’s Day like me (I can’t speak for Max). This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over the basics as we …
beginner-licious WTF mountain biking (thursday)
oh em gee. this weather has been TOOOO GOOD! only solution: bikes. wow and you don’t have class thursday afternoon!?!?! ugh. best news ever. I spy a perfect little route up on Ohill that is great for beginners getting into the sport, or folks who have tips and tricks to share with friends. We will take the pace nice and …
BEG Ohill MTB
Ohill has a great range of trails – I have a good beginner loop picked out and depending on people’s comfort levels, we could try some easier intermediates. We’ll keep it slow and take lots of breaks. The only prerequisite for this trip is the ability to ride a bike. You don’t need to know anything about biking on trails …
Super-duper accessible backcountry ride – Narrowback INT MTB
Have you been interested in trying out a backcountry MTB ride but not sure which one’s right for you? This is it! Narrowback has super friendly, flowy fun riding with forgiving climbs. We are planning to ride 11mi with 1300′ climbing, and take an easy pace. You’ll get two great descents and a great intro taste of the Stokesville area …
G-HOGS DAY (Friday Noon) BEG MTB
Everyone’s favorite national holiday is upon us. No better way to honor our tradition of letting a groundhog decide whether it’s winter or spring than doing something that’s always in season – Mountain Biking So long as the trails dry up some, we’ll be riding O’Hill trails this Friday! This will be a beginner-level trip, so no experience is required. …
Sat morning INT MTB
Sorta last minute post but was expecting tomorrow to be a rain out but the morning actually looks great. Come bike. This will be an intermediate trip, so we won’t be going over the basics as we would on a beginner trip, but we won’t be doing anything crazy and definitely am happy to share tips. This trip is targeted …
We’re back and it’s muddier than ever – Sherando INT or ADV MTB
Sujith has declared the time has finally come for him to brave the so-called “seven switchbacks from hell.” And I think I’m ready to brave another mud-fest, ideally not equipped with a borrowed pair of white Lulu shorts (sorry Sujith). So if your legs are ready for a great climb and your washing machine is ready for a great quantity …
Warm! (But maybe still snowy) INT MTB
There’s something about taking already leaf-covered singletrack and throwing in snow and ice; it’s quite the interesting slidey experience. So before the rain probably wipes out the rest of the snow later this week, join Sujith and I for some slidely ohill action. And it’ll be 50 degrees, basically no reason not to come. This will be an intermediate trip, …
Friday INT MTB
AHHHH winter break is over :/ AHHHH time to go bike again!!!!! 🙂 Lets go ride some Ohill trails this Friday!!! This trip is for people who have done at least two or three rides, and now feel confident on beginner trails. If you are unsure about coming on this trip feel free to text me (my number can be …
MOAB 2024: THE CALL of THE GNAR
Shredders, senders, and aspiring desert sand frolickers, welcome to the last week of fall classes. Your reward: the glorious emergence of the most LEGENDARY, only ONCE an earth revolution, GNAR JOURNEY. We begin preparing now to rise from east coast hibernation and mass migrate to the land of canyons, red rocks, ultimate gritty-ness and cryptobiotic crust: MOAB, UTAH. Approximately 44 …
Cville BEG/INT MTB ride
Woah new trip difficulty just dropped? We added INT/ADV for intermediate riders who wanted to take on bigger routes with some potentially harder features, but didn’t quite have advanced technical riding skills. This is a similar idea. I’m looking for beginner riders that have been for a few rides and are ready to try something longer and a bit trickier …