Sat. 9/9

Elites will mirror TB with a few options. Roll from Mike’s at 8:30, over the toe, out 299 to Murphy Hollow. Here we’ll split and head down the mtn., right on Slygo, up and over the ridge at New England, and back Creek Rd. 47 miles at 2,000 ft. 

 

Option 1 – start at St. Elmo Food City at 8:45 and ride easy until TB overtakes. Shortens route by about 10 miles.

 

Option 2 – start in Tiftonia at the John A Patten Park at 9:00 and cruise until overtaken. Shortens by about 16 miles

TB Tuesday

You guessed it – early Bubbas roll the Hiilz.  4:00 from Whole Foods.

More info on Tuesday rides in Other Rides section below.

Sat. 9/2 – Mon. 9/4

Option 1 – Roll with TB at 8:30AM from Walker Co. Civic Center 10052 US Hwy 27 Rock Spring, GA 30739 for a shortened version of the Trion  my Patience Ride. 42.5 miles. See map below.

Option 2 – King’s on a short leash. Roll from Little White Church in Sequatchie Valley at 8AM EDT for roughly 2 hours of valley riding with the man, the myth, the legend, King!

Holiday Ride 9/4. Roll from Bub 1’s beer garden at 9am for normal holiday ride and post ride festivities. BYOP and money for the tip jar. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/32718415

TB Saturday 9/2 and Labor Day 9/4

Sat. 9/2 – Roll from Walker Co. Civic Center 10052 US Hwy 27 in Rock Spring, GA at 8:30.  Ride will include the Infamous Dripping Springs Wall, Shinbone Valley and Straight Gut Rd BOTH WAYS with Store Stops at Mile 14.7, Mile 32.7 and/or Mile 52.8. Several ways to short-cut. Afterparty at Pie Slingers next door! 64.6 mi, 3,127 ft see map below.

 

Mon. Labor Day 9/4 – Holiday ride from Bub One’s Beer Garden (1546 Burnt Mill Road Flintstone GA 30725)! Roll at 9AM. Holiday pace! Bacon dogs, burgers, brats, and beers to follow. BYOB and cash for the tip jar. 42.3 mi, 2,517ft. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/32718415

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/32718415

TB Tuesday

Back to the Hillz for the Early Bubbas with hopefully a break from the heat.  4:00 from Whole Foodz.

Regular Hotwater loop at 5:30.

See Other Rides section for more info.

Sat. 8/26

Option 1 – Savannah Adams Charity Ride as she recovers from being hit by a car in the state championship time trial will be this week’s Team Bubba and Elite ride. Roll from Cohutta, GA at 9am (see link for route and start detials). Even if you choose not to ride please consider a donation. https://www.bikereg.com/savannahs-recovery-ride

Even if you don’t make the ride, please consider making a donation. Donations can be made through the BikeReg link above.

Option 2 – Roll from Little White Church in Sequatchie Valley at 9am EDT for ride to Pikeville and back (clockwise route). Easy might try to drag you up the mountain on the return route, but don’t fall for such foolishness. 50 miles

TB Saturday 8/26

The ride to support Savannah Adams as she recovers from being hit by a car in the state championship time trial will be this week’s Team Bubba and Elite ride. Even if you don’t make the ride, please consider making a donation. Donations can be made through the BikeReg link below.

Ride from Cohutta, GA @ 9:00

https://www.BikeReg.com/savannahs-recovery-ride

  • Click the link above for routes and details
  • 40 and 60 mile options
  • Easy pace, no-drop vibe, riding for the sake of coming together
  • $25 contribution to ride, all money goes to Savannah’s recovery fund
    Food and drink are available post-ride at the Red Wolfe Grill
  • Additional donations can also be made on the BikeReg site

TB Tuesday 8/22

‘Feels like’ 101 degrees @ 4:00 and that’s hard on old people!   Early Bubbas roll from Whole Foodz again and we’ll decide between the Hillz or just easy laps at the Bend, depending on how brutal it is.

5:30 group rolls from Red Bank as always.

Easy does it out there everybody.

 

 

Sat. 8/19

Option 1 – Guild Gravel. Roll from St. Elmo Food City at 9:00 am for gravel ride that includes both Upper and Lower Truck along with climb up the mountain (trees have been cleared on Upper Truck). We’ll bypass Old Wauhatchie at the end as there is a tree blocking the road.

Option 2 – shorter TB route. Be ready to jump on with them about 8:30 from Falling Water. Here’s their full map https://ridewithgps.com/routes/44099753

Option 3 – From Larry & Deano, Saturday ride from the Battlefield at 9:00 for 3+ hours. Park in the lot on the northeast corner of the traffic light,
diagonally across from the visitor’s center.