8/10/24 Ride Kanuga aMTB Group Ride - Asheville - Athlete

(Once Full, registration will Automatically close)

Note:  The August ride will have limited fleet bike availability

Join Catalyst Sports Asheville for an exhilarating Adaptive Mountain Bike (aMTB) Group Ride! 

Catalyst Asheville adaptive MTB group ride will be hosted by Ride Kanuga Bike Park.  Ride Kanuga has a wide selection of gravity oriented trails, skills areas, and open grassy fields.  Beginner terrain is limited to a short gravel road, grassy field, & skills area.  We are very thankful for RideKanuga being one of our Asheville chapter supporters!  When you arrive at ride Kanuga, you will pull into a gravel parking lot.  You will see the shop building, & a gravel road leading downhill to the right of the shop.  Drive down this road & you will spot the Catalyst Truck & trailer (this surface is also unpaved).

Be sure to read the next paragraph about registering for a free day pass with Kanuga

We will have some small snacks & water jug available for refills

1249 Kanuga Lake Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28739

Ride Kanuga is asking that we all complete a day pass registration, which will include signing their waiver.  Click Here to Get your Daypass

-Click "Book Day Pass"

Coupon Code: Catalyst100

Please note that the ride is weather dependent.

Parking lot is gravel, & there is an accessible portable toilet in the upper parking lot. 

9:30 Adaptive Athletes who are borrowing a Catalyst fleet bike

If you are bringing your own adaptive bike, please be ready to ride by 10:00

Please email Kirby@CatalystSports.org with any questions or concerns

Essential Eligibility for Adaptive Mountain Biking

• Rider has a permanent, disabling condition

• Rider can make safe cognitive decisions in a fast-paced changing environment.

• Rider can follow all safety precautions identified by the instructors.

• Rider can hold their head upright without any head and/or neck support.

• Rider can wear a properly fitted and rated bike helmet, as well as any other safety equipment appropriately.

• Rider can understand and follow multiple-step instructions from the instructors independently and in a fast-paced environment.

• Rider can transfer in and out of the bike independently or with some assistance

• Rider can remain alert and focused for the duration of the ride and can make decisions quickly in variable terrain.

• Rider can demonstrate they can independently peddle, steer, stop, start and ride the bike over, around, up, and down a variety of terrain deemed appropriate for their experience level.

Things to Bring:

-  Water bottle (Catalyst will have a refilling station)

-  Snacks/Food

-  Safety/Sunglasses

-  Closed Toe Shoes