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Western NC - Ride and Camp 2020

Discussion in 'South East' started by Bannerman, May 11, 2020.

  1. Jan 7, 2021 at 8:22 AM
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    ahhh yes. I skipped the OP. My bad.
     
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  2. Jan 28, 2021 at 6:46 AM
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    @whitedlite and I are riding Bailey's on Saturday if anyone wants to join!
     
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    Is baileys close to pisgah/DuPont/kanuga?
     
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    It is. Bailey’s is 30-40 minutes north of Asheville
     
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    Sweet. I’m up for whatever. Really liked that campground we stayed at so I’m up for that again too. I’m up for taking a Thursday and Friday off sometime again for a good weekend of riding.
     
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    Well when are you NOT available? Want to make it so you can come for sure.
     
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    Im down, I prefer mostly bike park when traveling that far, but will do anything.

    If doing Windrock we’d want to ride Knoxville.

    If doing Bailey’s we’d want to do Pisgah/DuPont.

    I’d also like to make Beech and Sugar sometime this year.
     
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    April would be best (weather permitting) MIGHT can get away early May but might be pushing my luck with Momma.

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  12. Feb 1, 2021 at 8:40 AM
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    I also would be down for Park, not getting a ton of riding in right now so cardio is not going to be great
     
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    I canNOT do July 10th or 17th weekends, or August 7th or 28th weekends.

    Other than those if I put it on the calendar I can make it haha
     
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    I don’t want to hear it. You’ll still be above my level haha
     
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    So may is due date?
     
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    Bike park isn’t cardio, but it’s a damn leg workout lol. I’ve never had my quads hurt so much from MTB.

    Kanuga is nice, it is an ebike paradise though, however with a group of us walking up talking it wouldn’t matter too much.
     
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    I do not want to do windrock. I know it’s above my level, and comfort.

    I’d be down for Baker Creek though and others can go swing windrock.
     
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    No joke, very anxious when I saw the place waiting for open. Butterflies and all, however after hitting it i have greatly boosted confidence. Honestly if you went and only hit the easier ones like Talladega and Dropout you’d have a blast.
     
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    I really have no interest in going there until I feel I’ve mastered my local stuff. When it looks bad on video, I know it’s above my level.

    baker creek would be a great “compromise” we could get in April though. Not the climbing of pisgah, so cardio doesn’t matter, plus some can go hit windrock if wanted.
     
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    If up for a farther drive could do Beech Mountain or Sugar, both are right beside each other.
    Still park, but those trails are groomed at least from people I've talked to.
     

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