
Strive Not to Drive Week
A weeklong community challenge that encourages swapping car trips for biking, walking, and other low impact transportation. Expect commuter friendly rides and local advocacy energy centered on safer streets and greener travel.
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A practical bike-skills clinic focused on safer, more confident riding streets and greenways. Expect hands-on coaching in traffic awareness, route choice, and everyday cycling fundamentals for new and returning riders.

A practical bike-skills clinic focused on safer, more confident riding streets and greenways. Expect hands-on coaching in traffic awareness, route choice, and everyday cycling fundamentals for new and returning riders.
A practical bike-skills clinic focused on safer, more confident riding streets and greenways. Expect hands-on coaching in traffic awareness, route choice, and everyday cycling fundamentals for new and returning riders.

Hands-on bicycle skills and street-smart riding instruction focused on traffic positioning, intersections, and hazard awareness. A practical class for building confidence on Asheville roads with guided practice and local cycling community support.

Hands-on bicycle skills and street-smart riding instruction focused on traffic positioning, intersections, and hazard awareness. A practical class for building confidence on Asheville roads with guided practice and local cycling community support.
Hands-on bicycle skills and street-smart riding instruction focused on traffic positioning, intersections, and hazard awareness. A practical class for building confidence on Asheville roads with guided practice and local cycling community support.

A fall themed community group bike ride centered on pumpkins and playful seasonal costumes. Expect a social pace with a rolling parade vibe and plenty of chances to connect with local cyclists.

A fall themed community group bike ride centered on pumpkins and playful seasonal costumes. Expect a social pace with a rolling parade vibe and plenty of chances to connect with local cyclists.
A fall themed community group bike ride centered on pumpkins and playful seasonal costumes. Expect a social pace with a rolling parade vibe and plenty of chances to connect with local cyclists.

A casual group bike ride that rolls into an outdoor coffee hang with local cyclists. Expect an easygoing pace, social conversation, and a mid day caffeine stop centered on community connection.

A casual group bike ride that rolls into an outdoor coffee hang with local cyclists. Expect an easygoing pace, social conversation, and a mid day caffeine stop centered on community connection.
A casual group bike ride that rolls into an outdoor coffee hang with local cyclists. Expect an easygoing pace, social conversation, and a mid day caffeine stop centered on community connection.

A high-energy cycling celebration with a community bike ride that often leans into costumes, playful parade vibes, and city-street cruising. Expect a festival atmosphere centered on bike culture, local advocacy, and all-ages camaraderie.

A high-energy cycling celebration with a community bike ride that often leans into costumes, playful parade vibes, and city-street cruising. Expect a festival atmosphere centered on bike culture, local advocacy, and all-ages camaraderie.
A high-energy cycling celebration with a community bike ride that often leans into costumes, playful parade vibes, and city-street cruising. Expect a festival atmosphere centered on bike culture, local advocacy, and all-ages camaraderie.

Casual Tuesday evening road cycling group rides roll out from a local bike shop, with a 5:30 pm meet-up and 6 pm start. Open-to-all pace brings together riders for post-work miles and community camaraderie through late summer.

Casual Tuesday evening road cycling group rides roll out from a local bike shop, with a 5:30 pm meet-up and 6 pm start. Open-to-all pace brings together riders for post-work miles and community camaraderie through late summer.
Casual Tuesday evening road cycling group rides roll out from a local bike shop, with a 5:30 pm meet-up and 6 pm start. Open-to-all pace brings together riders for post-work miles and community camaraderie through late summer.

A festive Asheville bike parade and ride that rolls through town before regrouping at a brewery for post-ride hanging out. Expect a community-forward, cycling-advocacy vibe with playful costumes and plenty of two-wheeled camaraderie.

A festive Asheville bike parade and ride that rolls through town before regrouping at a brewery for post-ride hanging out. Expect a community-forward, cycling-advocacy vibe with playful costumes and plenty of two-wheeled camaraderie.
A festive Asheville bike parade and ride that rolls through town before regrouping at a brewery for post-ride hanging out. Expect a community-forward, cycling-advocacy vibe with playful costumes and plenty of two-wheeled camaraderie.

Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.

Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.
Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.

Monday-morning social group bike ride that rolls out after coffee and a quick snack, then cruises 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing. No-drop pace ends with a Hole Doughnuts stop and rotating weekly routes.

Monday-morning social group bike ride that rolls out after coffee and a quick snack, then cruises 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing. No-drop pace ends with a Hole Doughnuts stop and rotating weekly routes.
Monday-morning social group bike ride that rolls out after coffee and a quick snack, then cruises 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing. No-drop pace ends with a Hole Doughnuts stop and rotating weekly routes.

A guided group bike ride that explores Asheville’s greenway paths at an easy, social pace. Expect a morning meetup vibe with route guidance, light exercise, and a scenic roll suited to casual riders.

A guided group bike ride that explores Asheville’s greenway paths at an easy, social pace. Expect a morning meetup vibe with route guidance, light exercise, and a scenic roll suited to casual riders.
A guided group bike ride that explores Asheville’s greenway paths at an easy, social pace. Expect a morning meetup vibe with route guidance, light exercise, and a scenic roll suited to casual riders.

Women’s mountain bike group rides bring local riders onto Bent Creek area trails, with Monday evening and Wednesday morning options designed to accommodate different schedules and skill levels.

Women’s mountain bike group rides bring local riders onto Bent Creek area trails, with Monday evening and Wednesday morning options designed to accommodate different schedules and skill levels.
Women’s mountain bike group rides bring local riders onto Bent Creek area trails, with Monday evening and Wednesday morning options designed to accommodate different schedules and skill levels.

A weekly no drop group bike ride that regroups often and pauses mid route for socializing, starting from the Riverside Dr and Craven St river dock in the River Arts District. Routes range from chill flat greenway cruising to progressively longer, hillier mileage later in the month.

A weekly no drop group bike ride that regroups often and pauses mid route for socializing, starting from the Riverside Dr and Craven St river dock in the River Arts District. Routes range from chill flat greenway cruising to progressively longer, hillier mileage later in the month.
A weekly no drop group bike ride that regroups often and pauses mid route for socializing, starting from the Riverside Dr and Craven St river dock in the River Arts District. Routes range from chill flat greenway cruising to progressively longer, hillier mileage later in the month.

A moderated city council candidate forum centered on Asheville transportation and bike-friendly policy, with time for Q&A and direct conversations. Held in a casual brewery beer garden setting geared toward informed civic engagement and voter education.

A moderated city council candidate forum centered on Asheville transportation and bike-friendly policy, with time for Q&A and direct conversations. Held in a casual brewery beer garden setting geared toward informed civic engagement and voter education.
A moderated city council candidate forum centered on Asheville transportation and bike-friendly policy, with time for Q&A and direct conversations. Held in a casual brewery beer garden setting geared toward informed civic engagement and voter education.

A relaxed Wednesday evening group bike ride winds through Asheville’s streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners with a social, no drop pace. Roll back to Bear’s Smokehouse in time for weekly BBQ specials and beer collaborations.

A relaxed Wednesday evening group bike ride winds through Asheville’s streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners with a social, no drop pace. Roll back to Bear’s Smokehouse in time for weekly BBQ specials and beer collaborations.
A relaxed Wednesday evening group bike ride winds through Asheville’s streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners with a social, no drop pace. Roll back to Bear’s Smokehouse in time for weekly BBQ specials and beer collaborations.

Evening mountain bike group ride with weekly rotating trail locations and difficulty levels announced on Instagram. Meet at a local bike shop for a community paced outing and up to date route details.

Evening mountain bike group ride with weekly rotating trail locations and difficulty levels announced on Instagram. Meet at a local bike shop for a community paced outing and up to date route details.
Evening mountain bike group ride with weekly rotating trail locations and difficulty levels announced on Instagram. Meet at a local bike shop for a community paced outing and up to date route details.

A mountain bike festival weekend centered on trail riding and competitive races in Nebo, with community meetups and cycling culture at the forefront. Expect technical singletrack, endurance-focused challenges, and a lively rider base from the Asheville on Bikes scene.

A mountain bike festival weekend centered on trail riding and competitive races in Nebo, with community meetups and cycling culture at the forefront. Expect technical singletrack, endurance-focused challenges, and a lively rider base from the Asheville on Bikes scene.
A mountain bike festival weekend centered on trail riding and competitive races in Nebo, with community meetups and cycling culture at the forefront. Expect technical singletrack, endurance-focused challenges, and a lively rider base from the Asheville on Bikes scene.

No drop group gravel ride mixing pavement with dirt climbs, with seasonal mileage and a Ride With GPS route posted each week. Starts from a bike shop cafe hangout and emphasizes steady pacing and group cohesion.

No drop group gravel ride mixing pavement with dirt climbs, with seasonal mileage and a Ride With GPS route posted each week. Starts from a bike shop cafe hangout and emphasizes steady pacing and group cohesion.
No drop group gravel ride mixing pavement with dirt climbs, with seasonal mileage and a Ride With GPS route posted each week. Starts from a bike shop cafe hangout and emphasizes steady pacing and group cohesion.