Please join Atlanta Cycling and Sorella Cycling as we host a fun
morning of road riding, mountain bike demos, a mountain bike clinic,
and a FREE CATERED LUNCH!We are excited to offer our members several
ride options for mountain bikers and road cyclists alike. The AMAZING
Blankets Creek Park offers a wide variety trails with difficulty
levels spanning Beginner to Expert. Blanket’s Creek also offers
some very basic flow trails that can accommodate gravel bikes.
For those interested in trying mountain biking for the first time,
ATLANTA CYCLING WILL BE PROVIDING A LIMITED NUMBER OF FREE MOUNTAIN
BIKE DEMOS FOR RIDERS! An MTB Beginners Clinic will be presented by
the Sorella Cycling Race Team and led by our own MTB She-ra Deidre
James.
In addition to MTB riding options, we will be organizing and advanced
road ride in the surounding Ball Ground area. Sorella Rock Star Kim
Nelson will be leading!! This will be a 28 mile ride with 2400 feet
in elevation.
All rides will take place in the morning followed by a free catered
lunch and raffle! Raffle prizes include Atlanta Cycling gift cards and
an entry to the Hincapie Gran Fondo in South Carolina! You must attend
the event to be eligible for prizes but do not need to be present at
the drawing to win/ Please sign up for a ticket through Eventbrite if
you are interested in utilizing one of the free rental mountain bikes
being provided by Atlanta Cycling. If you will be joining us for the
rides with your own two wheels, please RSVP.
We look forward to playing in the mud (or on the road) with you soon!
FAQS
DO I HAVE TO BE A MEMBER TO ATTEND?
Yes. This is a free members only event and membership to our amazing
organization of dynamic and fun cyclists is only $40 annually! Please
join on-line at http://www.sorellacycling.com/
[http://www.sorellacycling.com/]
WHAT SHOULD I BRING INTO THE EVENT?
Water Bottles or Camelbak
Bike or Demo Bike (these will come with flat pedals)
Food / Nutrition that you are used to – A few miles on the trail
equals many more on the Road.
Full Finger gloves if you have them
Clear Lenses in your glasses
Sunscreen (of course, always)
Sneakers
WHAT IS THE ITINERARY/SCHEDULE?
Itinerary
8-9 am - Pick up Demo Bikes
9-10 am - Mtn Bike Clinic with Sorella Race Team Member Deidra James.
9:30 am - Road Ride leaves, led by Sorella Kim Nelson
10 am - Mtn Bike Ride leaves
12 noon - LUNCH
DO I NEED TO RESERVE A DEMO BIKE TO PARTICIPATE?
No! If you have a mountain bike, all you have to do is show up! We
want everyone to have an opportunity to try mountain biking and
encourage new riders without mountain bikes to take this opportunity
to try it out by using one of the demo mountain bikes available from
Atlanta Cycling. If road riding or gravel riding is your bigger
interest, just show up with your bike ready to have a great time!
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