Written by Allie Hurtgen, Certified Mountain Bike Coach The Trail Sisters cannot get enough of Fanny’s Yer Aunt! On Sunday, July 24th, we got together for an intermediate/advanced skills clinic at Rocky Point. We started the morning working on skills that the trails at Rocky Point command: braking, steep descending, ratcheting, and low ready position. … Read More
Join River City Bicycles, partnered with the NWTA, for an evening ride at Rocky Point on 9/24. About this event Beginner and Intermediate riders are welcome for a 2-hour shred, covering up to 10 miles and 2k feet of elevation. The ride’s open to all genders, and will be led by women from River City … Read More
Written by Nancy Stone, Education & Sustainability Director ([email protected]) The Trail Sisters are at it again at Rocky Point! This time a group of 11 folks joined the beginner-level ride on Monday evening. Before hitting the trails, we learned how to do a pre-ride bike safety check as well as a few quick exercises on bike/body separation. … Read More
A class for those interested in learning how to lead mountain bike group rides – Rocky Point Sunday 8/7 from 9 am – 11:30. About this event In partnership with Elaine B. Bikes, NWTA presents Ride Leader Training for those interested in leading mountain bike group rides. Leading or helping with group rides is a … Read More
Mountain Bike Skills Class for Beginner/Intermediate 8-11-year-olds About this event Join NWTA & Elaine B. Bikes for a kid’s beginner mountain bike skills clinic from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. For Ages: 8-11 Rider Experience: Beginner/intermediate with ½ – 1 of riding on dirt trails Pre-registration is required Cost $10 Donation to NWTA (scholarships available) … Read More
Mountain Bike Trail Basics & Beyond for Advanced Intermediate Trail Sisters. About this event In partnership with Elaine B. Bikes NWTA presents NW Trail Sister’s event that is open to all who identify as female and non-binary. 18+, please. Class size is limited, and pre-registration is required. Cost: $10 donation to NWTA, scholarships available (email … Read More
Guided ride for Beginner Level Trail Sisters @ Rocky Point About this event Are you newer to mountain biking, or looking for a fun, encouraging group ride where you can meet other Trail Sisters* close to your skill level? Join us at Rocky Point for a guided, nobody left behind (no-drop) ride. *Trail Sisters are … Read More
Written by Allie Hurtgen On Monday, the Trail Sisters got together for a rip through the Twisted Forest at Rocky Point. This was the first group ride on the trails Twisted Sisters and Twisted Knickers; and the women who attended were stoked! Since we were in for a night of pedaling, we started the ride … Read More
Written by Ali Evershed The vision for Fanny’s Yer Aunt began in September 2020, when Nancy Stone was the only woman seated at the table to plan future trails at Rocky Point. Staring at the underrepresentation in the room she thought, “What if we create a trail that’s designed and built by all women?” Nancy … Read More
After an endlessly wet spring, the new Everblades area is ready to open most of the trails. On June 8th, we will be opening the 1.2 mile blue flow/jump trail (Machete), and the 1.2 mile green climb to return (Butter knife). Machete is a flow/jump line with small to medium sized features designed to help riders … Read More