EVENTS:
Whip Off
Give us your best whip on Saturday, November 7th! With categories for Ladies, Groms, and Dudes, anyone can compete in this free event to win great prizes from AMBC. Register for free the hour before the event. Watch the event from the base of Devils Racetrack where we’ll have a bar open and live music.
Kids Strider Race
A friendly race that careens right through the middle of the festival – bring those cow bells! Register for free the day of the event on Saturday, November 7th.
Best Line Invitational
This invitational event will be hosted under the lights Saturday, November 7th at the Jump Line with music and commentary. Pro riders from across the country will pick their best line on the jump line to take home the cash purse! Have you gotten your invitation in the mail? We haven’t either… but we’ll be there no doubt!!!
Friday Night Lights
We’ll have the Pump Track and Jump Line lit for your enjoyment on Friday, November 6th!
Live Music
That’s right – we’ll have several bands playing this year so bring those dancing shoes and make sure to hydrate.
Silent Disco
Borrow a headset and tune in for a late night disco on Saturday, November 7th – with three different channels, everyone can find their jam!
RIDES:
Joy Ride
AMBC Joy Ride’s mission is to get ladies on bikes! We focus on creating a welcoming, non-intimidating environment for all women regardless of skill level. Fall Fest is the biggest ride of the year, and all levels can participate! The ride is free, but please register in advance (registration coming soon).
Catalyst Sports aMTB Rides
Join Catalyst Sports as they travel throughout the Southeast to introduce people with physical disabilities to the exciting world of Adaptive Mountain Biking!
AMBC Social Rides
Join us on no-drop rides throughout Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness. Put away the maps because guides from AMBC will be on site to lead!
Kids Ride with Appalachian Youth Cycling (AYC) and Trail Blazers!
Join AYC for fun kids’ rides on Saturday – times TBD! Perfect for 3rd graders and up — especially those who’ve ridden with or are interested in Little Bellas or Trail Blazers.
Self Guided Rides
We have some great rides curated for those who are looking to ride at your own pace. One of our super volunteers will set up several rides in TrailForks that are great options for the day! They can be downloaded to a GPS device for turn by turn navigation, or you can swing by the Welcome booth to get a physical map.
Devil’s Racetrack Shuttles
We’ll offer shuttles on Saturday to the top of Devil’s Racetrack. Stop by the shuttle information tent at the base of Devils Racetrack to get a wristband. The suggested donation is only $10.
Women’s Power Hour brought to you by AMBC Joy Ride!
Women-only Jump Jam on the paved jump line on Saturday – no registration required!
Checkpoint Ride – Fill your Passport with stamps!
The AMBC Checkpoint Ride is an annual fall tradition! Explore the trails new and old – the more checkpoints you visit, the more chances you have to win great prizes. Pick up your passport at the festival. The race begins November 6th and participants have until November 22nd to complete the event. Awards will be given out during the AMBC Meeting on November 23rd at 7pm!
