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Mountain bike assn. rides set
The Quiet Corner Chapter of the New England Mountain Bike Association’s (NEMBA) official ride season started May 1. This non-profit organization welcomes riders of all levels looking for comradery, great exercise and fun on the trails of northeastern Connecticut. It holds Weekly Group Rides at different locations (see below) and also hosts Trail Days, including regular trail maintenance plus opportunities to build new trails and add or repair amenities such as bridges.
There are weekly group rides, Mellow Mondays rides, Wednesday Women's Rides, Rookie Rides, an Endurance Series and Weekend Wanderings. For more detailed info, go to: nemba.org/events/qc-nemba-mansfield-hollow-spring-tour.
Group Rides
All are welcome to attend these free weekly rides. Mountain bikes and helmets are required, plus signing an annual ride waiver. Learn more at www.NEMBA.org/chapters/QCNEMBA and weekly updates are posted at www.facebook.com/groups/QuietCornerNEMBA.
Mellow Mondays
Goodwin State Forest in Hampton, starting at 6PM. Easy paced, no-drop for recovery/social ride and novice riders. We break into groups according to ability and pace. Beginners are welcome!
Wednesday Women’s Ride
Ladies ONLY. Supportive, social & fun! Intermediate level, ride starts promptly at 6pm, locations vary. See Facebook for details each week.
Rookie Ride
Co-ed ride perfect for beginners and novices; build and improve skills in order to rise to the next level. Every 2nd Saturday of the month. Time/place TBA.
Endurance Series
Several rides planned of varying lengths & locations, highlighted by the 80-mile North/South Trail. Intermediate level and up. Details TBA.
Weekend Wanderings
Field trip! Enjoy a ride series with location, pace and distance curated by our team of experienced leaders. Intermediate level and up. Saturday or Sunday mornings, throughout New England. Details TBA.
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