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Written by Erik Lenzing
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Monday, 18 August 2008 |
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NMBA-Beginner-Ride-L is ready to use.
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Anyone interested in riding or helping should sign up.
It would be great to get a few phone numbers to call for lead/sweep volunteers.
Also, if anyone out there who goes to the beginner rides wants to post some feedback, please do ! Positive,Negative, Constructive Criticism....
This is a group thing and it works best with lots of input and participation.
erik
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Written by Nittany Mountain Biking Association
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Sunday, 08 April 2007 |
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There are always people out and about year-round (weather permitting),
enjoying the multitude of awesome trails in our region. Some rides are
regular and organized (see below), while others are adhoc.
Whether you are coming to the area for a day or a weekend and want to ride,
or are local and want to ride with others or be shown some awesome
trails, local riders are more than happy to show you around.
Just post on our
online forums to get
hooked up with other MTB enthusiasts.
Here is a brief list of organized rides that we know about. You should also be able to find them listed in our calendar and on our front page under "Upcoming Events".
| Organized Rides |
Tuesdays, 5:30pm
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The Bicycle Shop Ride Group ride leaves from Tussey. See
their website under the "Rides" link for more info.
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| Wednesdays, 6:00pm |
NMBA Group Ride leaves from Tussey. See
this article for more info. Be sure to bring lights late in the season.
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Thursdays, 6:00pm
(seasonal) |
NMBA Beginner ride. See
this article for more info.
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Thursdays, 5:30pm
(seasonal) |
Mt Nittany Wheelworks Beginner ride leaves from the shop. See
their website or call 814-235-6220 for more info.
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Women's MTB Ride. If you are interested, call
Mt Nittany Wheelworks at 814-235-6220
for more information.
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If you just want to poke around the woods on your own, there are trail maps of the local state forests in our maps section. Some of our members have also written down some of their more favorite rides, which you can find below. Enjoy!
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Written by Kevin Bergman
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Sunday, 08 April 2007 |
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A challenging ride covering Longberger, the complete Tussey Mountain Trail and John Wert. After this (phew!) there are some options to return or continue to cover Wildcat Gap and Old Laurel Run.
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Read more...
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Written by Kevin Bergman
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Sunday, 08 April 2007 |
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A nice double-loop in Shingletown Gap. The first loop is Shingletown -> Sand Hole Springs -> Blue Knob -> Maguire. The second loop starts there to Charcoal Flats back to the parking area.
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