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Group Rides, Food, IMBA Dedication Mark Ride the Keweenaw (May 25-27, 2012)

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The third annual Ride the Keweenaw will showcase four great trail systems with guided rides throughout the weekend and also will feature the grand opening of the Copper Harbor IMBA Ride Center. Bring your friends, family and riding legs for a fun weekend (May 25-27, 2012) of trails, food, good times, music and pro-riders.

Pro riders Andrew Shandro and Tammy Donahue are scheduled to join us for a jumping clinic at the Michigan Tech Trails on Saturday and will offer an exhibition Sunday on Flying Squirrel Trail in Copper Harbor.

Sunday of Ride the Keweenaw is the Ride Center Party in the Park fundraiser. For $25 you can get some good food, listen to some great music and contribute to the trails. Please help us plan for attendance by registering.

Make sure to read on for the complete weekend schedule and you can download the 2012 poster with the complete schedule.

Friday, May 25

8:00 pm – Mountain Bike Social at Keweenaw Brewing Co., downtown Houghton

Saturday, May 26

9 am – Guided group ride at Michigan Tech Trails (post-ride food at trailhead)
10 am – Jumping clinic/demo – Michigan Tech Trails – Andrew Shandro and Tammy Donohugh
Noon – Guided group ride at Churning Rapids Trails, Hancock (post-ride refreshments)
3 pm – Guided group ride at Swedetown Trails, Calumet (post-ride grill-out at Swedetown)
9 pm – Social gathering/music – Mariner North in Copper Harbor

Sunday, May 27

10 am – 4 pm – Demo Day in Copper Harbor Park
10 am – Women’s MTB skill clinic and ride, Copper Harbor
10 am – Group rides at Copper Harbor trail, Copper Harbor Park
Noon – 5 pm – Discounted shuttles up Brockway Mtn ($10 – Keweenaw Adventure Co., Copper Harbor
1 pm – IMBA Ride Center dedication – Top of Flow Trail on Brockway Mtn.
1:30 pm – Flying Squirrel Freeride Demo – Andrew Shandro and Tammy Donahugh
7 pm – Party in the Park (BBQ, beverages and music) – Copper Harbor Park

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