8/10/25 Ride Kanuga aMTB Group Ride - Athlete
Location
1249 Kanuga Lake Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Description
(Once Full, registration will Automatically close)
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. 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. Additionally, the parking lot is gravel, & there is an accessible portable toilet in the upper parking lot. So, come prepared for a day of adventure and camaraderie as we explore the stunning trails and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
8:30 New Volunteer Training
9:15 Volunteers Arrive to help unpack Trailer
9:30 Adaptive Athletes arrive for fittings
10:00 - 12:00 Adaptive ride
Please email Kirby@CatalystSports.org with any questions or concerns
Essential Eligibility for Adaptive Mountain Biking
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Rider has a permanent, disabling condition
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Rider can make safe cognitive decisions in a fast-paced changing environment.
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Rider can follow all safety precautions identified by the instructors.
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Rider can hold their head upright without any head and/or neck support.
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Rider can wear a properly fitted and rated bike helmet, as well as any other safety equipment appropriately.
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Rider can understand and follow multiple-step instructions from the instructors independently and in a fast-paced environment.
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Rider can transfer in and out of the bike independently or with some assistance
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Rider can remain alert and focused for the duration of the ride and can make decisions quickly in variable terrain.
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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