Bent Creek + The Odd.
[En español abajo] June is Pride month! Come kick off the month of celebration with other LGBTQIA2S+ identifying folks for a chill queer affinity ride in collaboration with Dirt Skrrts and Riding in Color WNC at Bent Creek on June 3. We will meet at the Ledford parking area at 9:30am to do an overview of the trails we are riding, check our bikes, answer any questions, and then head out.
This is an all-levels, no drop chill ride, and participants should have at least beginner level ride skills, including some practice of neutral position, ready/attack position, braking (one finger/gentle pressure) and level pedals. Experience riding on gravel surfaces and some experience on green single track (including small roots and rocks).
We will be meet up for a post ride social at The Odd [ 1045 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806 ] around 1pm! All queer folks invited to join us there, even if you don’t ride with us!
Registration will open on May 20 at 10am. Find the link below!
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¡Junio es el mes de Pride! Ven a celebrar el comienzo de este mes festivo con nosotres en una rodada de afinidad cuir, para las personas que se identifiquen como LGBTQIA2S+. Esta rodada será una colaboración entre Dirt Skrrts and Riding in Color WNC. Se llevará a cabo el sábado 3 de junio, y nos vamos a reunir a las 9:30am en Ledford Branch Trailhead para revisar nuestras bicis, hablara acerca de la ruta, responder cualquier pregunta, e iniciar el recorrido.
La rodada será apropiada para ciclistas principiantes, pero recomendamos que tengan algo de practica con la posición neutra, la posición de ataque, frenar con un dedo gradualmente, y mantener los pedales en posición horizontal. También recomendamos algo de experiencia montando bici en caminos de grava y senderos naturales con piedras y raíces.
Después de la rodada nos reuniremos para socializar en The Odd [ 1045 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806 ] alrededor de la 1pm. Cuirs y las personas LGBTQIA2S+ están invitadas a esta reunión, así no hayan montado bici con nosotres!
Inscripciones para la rodada abrirán el 20 de mayo a las 10am. Sigue el enlace en nuestra bio.”
Sign up goes live Saturday, June 20 at 10 am. This affinity ride is for people in the LGBTQIA2S+ community who identify as a woman, non-binary, or trans person. It is meant to be a celebratory affinity space that is inclusive and intersectional. As such, we ask that only folks who are LGBTQIA2S+ register for this Queer Affinity Ride. This ride will be led in collaboration with Riding in Color WNC, and BIPOC queers are encouraged to join us!