May 02 | 12 – 8pm | Ride Kanuga

Join us for our 4th annual Women’s Bike Bash in partnership with Pisgah Area SORBA at Ride Kanuga! We have a full day of group rides, clinics by MTB Skills Factory, tons of vendors, an awesome raffle ($5 per ticket), Dirty Gertie's Taco Truck, games and more!

Interested in volunteering with us at the event? Volunteer here! Come ride, connect, and celebrate!

What’s next?

1. Let us know you’re coming by registering HERE. (Registration opens April 4 at 7pm)

2. Get to all the fun more quickly by completing the required Ride Kanuga waiver ahead of time. [ Ride Kanuga waiver ]

Questions? Send us a DM on our Instagram account, send us an email, or visit the Dirt Skrrts Facebook group.

schedule of events!

Womens Bike Bash Schedule

  • Arrivals, orientation, raffle ticket sales

  • Chill, Chill Plus, Modrrt, Modrrt Rowdy, Rowdy, and Foundation Clinic.

    See Group Ride schedule for start times.

  • Led by MTB Skills Factory The clinics require advance registration.

  • Jump Jam, Slow Race, social mingling

  • Food trucks + local vendor exploration

  • Chill, Chill Plus, Modrrt, Modrrt Rowdy, Rowdy, and Foundation Clinic.

    See Group Ride schedule for start times.

  • Led by MTB Skills Factory The clinics require advance registration.

  • Panel of local influential women + free raffle ticket for attendees

  • Big prize moment before the party

  • Celebration, music, connection

group rides!

FREE EVENT | Stop by the Dirt Skrrts tent to sign up on a first come, first served basis. Registration begins 45 minutes prior to the ride’s start. Not sure which ride level is your ride level? Check out our ride descriptions here.

1–2:15pm First Wave

Foundation Clinic + Group Rides

Chill trail ride 1:00 pm
Chill Plus trail ride 1:15 pm
Modrrt trail ride 1:30 pm
Modrrt Rowdy trail ride 1:45 pm
Rowdy trail ride 2:00 pm
Silver Shredders trail ride 2:15 pm
Foundation Clinic 2:15 pm

3:30–4:45pm Second Wave

Foundation Clinic + Group Rides

Chill trail ride 3:30 pm
Chill Plus trail ride 3:45 pm
Modrrt trail ride 4:00 pm
Modrrt Rowdy trail ride 4:15 pm
Rowdy trail ride 4:30 pm
Silver Shredders trail ride 4:45 pm
Foundation Clinic 4:45 pm

skills clinics!

PAID EVENT | These skills clinics are $50 and open to all women. Both clinics are offered in two sessions. Sign up for one or both at the MTB Skills Factory website by following the links below.

MTB Skills Factory Clinics

Women’s Intro to Drops
This intro to jumping clinic is designed to teach you the skills needed to evaluate the size and shape of any jump and understand how to tweak your skill application based on your speed.

Women’s Intro to Jumping
This intro to jumping clinic is designed to teach you the skills needed to evaluate the size and shape of any jump and understand how to tweak your skill application based on your speed.

Session 1: 10:30–12:30am

Session 2: 1:30–3:30pm

Intro to Jumping
Intro to Drops

activities!

12:15–1:00pm

1:00–1:30pm

3:00–3:30pm

3:30–4:00pm

Jump Jam with Caroline Washam

Free event | This is a “show up and ride” event

Slow Race
Visit our partners and vendors
Grab some lunch

Jump Jam with Caroline Washam

Free event | This is a “show up and ride” event

Visit our partners and vendors
Dance Party

 FAQs

  • Ride Kanuga
    1249 Kanuga Lake Rd, Hendersonville, NC, 28739

  • There is parking onsite and we will ask you to park down the hill. Please respect our parking lot attendants.

  • Please bring an open attitude and all your riding gear! Bring water bottles and your preferred snacks (even though there will be a food truck). Feel free to bring a change of clothes if you’d like to hang out afterwards.

  • Hendersonville has a variety of lodging and there is also availability to stay at Kanuga.

  • We have first-come, first serve demos from local bike shops. If you’d like to guarantee a bike for yourself, please book one through Ride Kanuga. They only have eBike rentals. Also, feel free to reach out to Dirt Skrrts with more questions.

  • From Ride Kanuga’s website: “Pets are not allowed within the bike park. They must also be on a leash while around the establishment. Pets are not permitted to accompany spectators during events.” 

  • Families are welcome! However, they cannot participate in the Dirt Skrrts rides or clinics offered at the event. Ride Kanuga is open to the public during WBB and they will need to purchase their own passes. Anyone with a pass is allowed to use the park as a member of the public.

  • Always bring water bottles and your preferred snacks for a mountain bike ride. However, we will have food trucks at the event where you can purchase food, too.

  • You do not need mountain bike experience. If you have no mountain bike experience, please sign up for our Foundation Ride!

  • There is no cost to participate in Women’s Bike Bash — the Ride Kanuga fee is waived for all women that day.

    However, we ask that you register ahead of time to let us know you’re coming and to complete the required waivers.

    If you are planning to join one (or two!) of the Dirt Skrrts group rides, you do need to sign up. There is advance registration and you can sign up day of if the ride has open spots.

    MTB Skills Factory clinics need to be signed up for in advance and have a fee associated with them. This is a great opportunity to get world class coaching at a lesser cost than a regular MTB Skills Factory clinic.