
Smart Cycling
Build confidence riding Asheville streets with practical bicycle traffic skills, including how to ride safely and predictably. Suitable for new city cyclists and riders sharpening their skills.
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A laid-back midday group bike ride that ends with a social coffee hang in the open air. Expect a friendly, community-forward pace geared toward conversation, connection, and casual cycling around Asheville.

A laid-back midday group bike ride that ends with a social coffee hang in the open air. Expect a friendly, community-forward pace geared toward conversation, connection, and casual cycling around Asheville.
A laid-back midday group bike ride that ends with a social coffee hang in the open air. Expect a friendly, community-forward pace geared toward conversation, connection, and casual cycling around Asheville.

Weekly Tuesday evening road cycling group rides roll out from a local bike shop, meeting at 5:30pm with a 6pm start. Open-to-all, social-paced miles with BRBC create a welcoming after-work community ride through Hendersonville roads.

Weekly Tuesday evening road cycling group rides roll out from a local bike shop, meeting at 5:30pm with a 6pm start. Open-to-all, social-paced miles with BRBC create a welcoming after-work community ride through Hendersonville roads.
Weekly Tuesday evening road cycling group rides roll out from a local bike shop, meeting at 5:30pm with a 6pm start. Open-to-all, social-paced miles with BRBC create a welcoming after-work community ride through Hendersonville roads.

A casual group ride winds through Asheville’s streets for an hour and a half, bringing cyclists together for outdoor exercise, conversation, and a relaxed social pace.

A casual group ride winds through Asheville’s streets for an hour and a half, bringing cyclists together for outdoor exercise, conversation, and a relaxed social pace.
A casual group ride winds through Asheville’s streets for an hour and a half, bringing cyclists together for outdoor exercise, conversation, and a relaxed social pace.

Ride Asheville’s mixed-surface routes on a no-drop group outing with gravel, dirt, and seasonal climbing. Route length varies, creating a welcoming midweek challenge for cyclists of different paces.

Ride Asheville’s mixed-surface routes on a no-drop group outing with gravel, dirt, and seasonal climbing. Route length varies, creating a welcoming midweek challenge for cyclists of different paces.
Ride Asheville’s mixed-surface routes on a no-drop group outing with gravel, dirt, and seasonal climbing. Route length varies, creating a welcoming midweek challenge for cyclists of different paces.

Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails with a women’s group, choosing a Monday evening or Wednesday morning outing suited to your skill level. Meet fellow local riders for an active outdoor adventure.

Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails with a women’s group, choosing a Monday evening or Wednesday morning outing suited to your skill level. Meet fellow local riders for an active outdoor adventure.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails with a women’s group, choosing a Monday evening or Wednesday morning outing suited to your skill level. Meet fellow local riders for an active outdoor adventure.

Field-based instruction on identifying wild edibles and useful Appalachian plants in local Asheville habitats. Expect hands-on nature skills like safe harvesting, seasonal awareness, and practical tips for responsible foraging.

Field-based instruction on identifying wild edibles and useful Appalachian plants in local Asheville habitats. Expect hands-on nature skills like safe harvesting, seasonal awareness, and practical tips for responsible foraging.
Field-based instruction on identifying wild edibles and useful Appalachian plants in local Asheville habitats. Expect hands-on nature skills like safe harvesting, seasonal awareness, and practical tips for responsible foraging.

Group road cycling across the rolling hills of Leicester and Alexander, with 26- and 33-mile route options paced at 15–19 mph for experienced riders seeking an evening training ride.

Group road cycling across the rolling hills of Leicester and Alexander, with 26- and 33-mile route options paced at 15–19 mph for experienced riders seeking an evening training ride.
Group road cycling across the rolling hills of Leicester and Alexander, with 26- and 33-mile route options paced at 15–19 mph for experienced riders seeking an evening training ride.

A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.

A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.
A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.

Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails in a welcoming no-drop group, with Motion Makers leaders keeping the pace inclusive for different abilities. Wrap up with a social shop stop and danishes.

Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails in a welcoming no-drop group, with Motion Makers leaders keeping the pace inclusive for different abilities. Wrap up with a social shop stop and danishes.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails in a welcoming no-drop group, with Motion Makers leaders keeping the pace inclusive for different abilities. Wrap up with a social shop stop and danishes.

Slonuts Ride
MoreA relaxed, no-drop group bicycle ride rolls 10–14 miles through Asheville with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Grab coffee beforehand, then finish with a sweet stop at Hole Doughnuts.

A relaxed, no-drop group bicycle ride rolls 10–14 miles through Asheville with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Grab coffee beforehand, then finish with a sweet stop at Hole Doughnuts.
A relaxed, no-drop group bicycle ride rolls 10–14 miles through Asheville with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Grab coffee beforehand, then finish with a sweet stop at Hole Doughnuts.

Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with a strict drop format and two speed options (A and B). Meet near Chestnut and Charlotte St for a group workout geared toward experienced riders and race-style pacing.

Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with a strict drop format and two speed options (A and B). Meet near Chestnut and Charlotte St for a group workout geared toward experienced riders and race-style pacing.
Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with a strict drop format and two speed options (A and B). Meet near Chestnut and Charlotte St for a group workout geared toward experienced riders and race-style pacing.

Tuesday evening road cycling meetup rolling out from a beer garden in Hendersonville, with a relaxed social-pace option or a hillier loop for stronger legs. A club-style group ride geared toward community and safe pacing.

Tuesday evening road cycling meetup rolling out from a beer garden in Hendersonville, with a relaxed social-pace option or a hillier loop for stronger legs. A club-style group ride geared toward community and safe pacing.
Tuesday evening road cycling meetup rolling out from a beer garden in Hendersonville, with a relaxed social-pace option or a hillier loop for stronger legs. A club-style group ride geared toward community and safe pacing.

Evening mountain biking brings riders onto changing trails and terrain, with routes and difficulty announced weekly. Expect a community group ride suited to varied experience levels.

Evening mountain biking brings riders onto changing trails and terrain, with routes and difficulty announced weekly. Expect a community group ride suited to varied experience levels.
Evening mountain biking brings riders onto changing trails and terrain, with routes and difficulty announced weekly. Expect a community group ride suited to varied experience levels.

Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from the Riverside Dr and Craven St river dock in the River Arts District, with regroup points and mid route social breaks. First Tuesday stays chill and flat on river greenways; later weeks build mileage and elevation.

Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from the Riverside Dr and Craven St river dock in the River Arts District, with regroup points and mid route social breaks. First Tuesday stays chill and flat on river greenways; later weeks build mileage and elevation.
Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from the Riverside Dr and Craven St river dock in the River Arts District, with regroup points and mid route social breaks. First Tuesday stays chill and flat on river greenways; later weeks build mileage and elevation.

Weekly DIY social bike ride meeting at the Riverside Dr & Craven St river dock in the River Arts District, with no drop regrouping and mid route hang breaks. First Tuesday stays chill and flat on riverside greenways; mileage and climbing ramp up each week.

Weekly DIY social bike ride meeting at the Riverside Dr & Craven St river dock in the River Arts District, with no drop regrouping and mid route hang breaks. First Tuesday stays chill and flat on riverside greenways; mileage and climbing ramp up each week.
Weekly DIY social bike ride meeting at the Riverside Dr & Craven St river dock in the River Arts District, with no drop regrouping and mid route hang breaks. First Tuesday stays chill and flat on riverside greenways; mileage and climbing ramp up each week.
