Sat. 11/9

Elites, still want some Bluegrass but without a climb? Roll from Manor House at Mtn Cove Farms at 9am but head north for the Hog Jowl/Kensington/Marble Top/Cove Rd Loop. Just under 40 miles. See map. Also the Gravel option is a good one too.

Fall Bubbagrass Ride Sat. 11/9

It is time for Bub One’s fall Bubbagrass ride. The road route is 72 miles and features Little River Canyon in Alabama. Bub One has also put together a gravel alternative riding Rocky Lane on Pigeon Mountain.

Start at the Manor House at Mountain Cove Farms (Manor House) at 9:00.

Free bluegrass festival entry for after ride fun. BYOB and some cash for food. There is a full concession stand with hamburgers, hot dogs, etc.

Stats: 71.9 miles / 4,977 ft
Store Stop Options at Mile 43.1, 45.9

Stats: 27 miles / 2,843 ft

Sat. 11/2/24

A lot of Elites out this weekend but King will lead this one. Roll with TB from Red Bank Elementary at 8:30 and chase them until mile 23 where Elite’s will take a left on Hixson Pike when TB turns right. Return via the Soddy Ball Fields. 44.2 miles with no climb.

Saturday 11/2

This Saturday Bubba will head north from Red Bank Elementary. Store stop at mile 44.1 on top of the mountain.

 

Next Saturday will be the BubbaGrass ride from Mountain Cove Farm, featuring Little River Canyon. This route is worth the drive, especially this time of year.

 

When: 8:30
Where: Red Bank Elementary
Stats: 61.4 miles and 4,616 ft

Sat. 10/19

Elites will roll from the Little White Church in Sequatchie Valley at 10am EDT for 2 options. The first is a 40 mile mixed surface route and the other is the standard 50 miler to Pikeville and back. Here’s the mixed surface map.

Bubba Sat. 10/19

This week’s route is in honor of Fly’s birthday and in memoriam of Grinder. Head out Creek Rd from St Elmo Food City to Trenton, Byrds Chapel and Back Valley, up Sand, down Murphy Hollow, and back via the stair steps. Store stop at mile 43.9 in Haletown at Guild Market.

Also, mark you for next week: Fredonia!

When: 8:30
Where: St. Elmo Food City
Stats: 62.4 miles and 3,957 ft

Sat. 10/12

Elites to roll at 9am from St. Elmo Food City and join Barry Allen and his crew for a ride down to Mtn Cove and back. Option 2 is to start with them and then cut off with Larrry English near Chickamauga to do a shorter loop Eastward. 2.75 hour roll time.