Land Rover Nashville to host our 2nd Annual Trail Fund Raising, Beer Tasting, Live Music from CMA Nominated Keith Anderson, Hot Munchies and Trail Story Telling evening with our friends….all for only a $35 donation!  We’ve had some SWAG monsters jump in to add to some of the world’s best brew.  EARLY REGISTRATION gets you a pair of the Worlds Best Socks – Swiftwick Rules!!

Wow..THIS JUST IN!  Lynskey Performance Titanium Bicycles has donated a Pro 29 Frame just for you…For only a $10 Donation – Get your TICKET TO …

What great day to build a trail. Sunday January 22nd IMBA-SORBA Middle TN hosted a party of 25 trail volunteers and gave birth to phase 1 of the Cane Ridge Park Mountain Bike Trail. This 2.2 mile section is the beginning leg of a proposed 9 mile trail system in Davidson County’s southeastern border to Rutherford county line, just off Battle Road. Cane Ridge is an established ball park and radio control airplane venue, which is one of the current volunteer projects under construction by IMBA-SORBA Middle …

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Upcoming Rides/Socials/Events
10/1
Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day 2011
Get your kids in the Dirt…Bring your fat tire bikes!
Alexander Trail – Easy trail, beginner skill level.
Saturday 10am-2pm, Thomson Station, TN
president@sorbamidtn.org
10/7
IMBA-SORBA Social
Friday, 7pm
Shelter 4 at Edwin Warner Park – MAP/DIRECTIONS HERE
president@sorbamidtn.org
10/9
Racoon Mtn Group Ride – Road Trip
Meet at the Clarion Inn in Murfreesboro
at 8:00am to car pool
or
Meet at the Visitor Center on top of Raccoon Mtn
at 10:00am CENTRAL TIME
president@sorbamidtn.org

Let’s see….how can we double the amount of mountain bike singletrack in Middle TN? Well, for a couple of years we have been working on taking area trails from a total 50 miles to over 100 miles by 2015. That’s only 4 years and tons of funding and volunteer sweat equity is required to make this happen. IMBA-SORBA, with local governments will make this happen with your support. We need members, active members! We must draw on the talent of folks that love the trail …

EVENT POSTPONED!!  Update 6/23/2011
Due to the unforseeable string of wet weather, we are moving this event to July 9, 10. July 9 the Festival and Kid’s race, July 10th the Harpeth Bikes 50 miles of Hamilton Creek. I think it will be too wet for this to be a success. Our goal is to have this race in dry conditions and having it this weekend will be impossible. In the future for Hamilton Creek events, I will make a rain date part of the original …

Join us at Blackstone Brewery Thursday April 14th at 6 pm for a few brews, trail news and see who wins the Misfit Psycles DiSSent 29 Single Speed Bicycle…..It could be YOU!  Tickets will be available up until just before the drawing, for just a $10 Donation to the Trail Fund.  Be sure and get a taste from Blackstone’s menu while you chat with local mountain bikers.

Join the Middle TN Chapter of IMBA-SORBA and attend the premiere of the Southern Mountain Bike Summit! Join land managers, industry leaders, politicians, and fellow mountain bikers in the scenic mountains of western North Carolina to teach, learn, meet, greet, ride, and grow the sport of mountain biking in the Southeast. Connect with friends, old and new, as you make mountain biking in your region exceptional.  Click here for the schedule of events and details.
Y’all come get some GRITS (Great Riding In The South).
SPONSORS
CST, Maxxis, New Belgium, Niner Bikes, REI, Shannon Ridge, Specialized Bicycles, Subaru of America, Thomson, Transylvania …

“Full  NEW… Moon Fandango” Night Ride Postponed til Tuesday November 9th, 6pm.
LIGHTS, Helmets and pre-ride check in will be required to at this FREE event!
Update 10/6…..We are fortunate enough to have a great local bike shop eager to help you experience single track night riding. Harpeth Bike Shop at 330 Mayfield Drive in Franklin is bringing the “SHINE” for your trail experience. Several headlamps from Light in Motion will be available for you to test, on your bike, on killer single track. Oh, and Lock 4 is a perfect place for …

An Invite from Ranger Eric Runkel…..
“Everyone,
For all who are interested Montgomery Bell State park will be hosting a trail work day on 8-28-10 from 9am-11a.
Please come out and help us prepare for the September Race. In addition to help prepare the course for the fall season.
Some projects include clearing brush from trail, tread work, etc.
All help is appreciated. We will meet at the bike trail parking lot at 9am.
Any questions please let me know.
Thanks
Ranger Eric”

Park office phone: 615-797-9052

Also…Trail Bob’s ”things to do”.
1. All the …

SORBA urban ride and social at Hapeth Bikes this coming Friday, Aug 6th at 5:30pm. This event will feature some sort of Urban ride or fun time trial at 5:30 followed by pizza, beer and the Ride Accross The Sky movie featuring Lance Armstrong and the Leadville 100 Mnt bike race in 2009 at 7:00pm.
Bring a friend! Bring your bike! Bring you favorite beer mug! You may also want to bring a lawn chair for the movie.
RSVP to Scott Gentile – vp@sorbamidtn.org
Address:
Harpeth Bikes
330 Mayfield …