Outlandish Joy Ride

Get on the trails with other ladies at AMBC’s Joy Ride at Outlandish Adventure Festival and celebrate International Women’s MTB Day! Joy Ride creates a welcoming, non-intimidating environment for women and non-binary riders. We’ll split into groups based on experience and make sure everyone has a great time on the trails! Rides will be tailored for Beginner and Beginner Plus riders.

Meet at the Joy Ride tent at Meads Quarry at 9 am. Plan to get there early for parking – it will be busy!

What to bring:

  • Mountain bike
  • Helmet
  • Water

Complete AMBC’s 2026 waiver and sign up before you ride.

Outlandish Social Ride

Join AMBC’s Social Ride at Outlandish Adventure Festival for a fun, co-ed group mountain bike ride at Meads Quarry at 9 am on Saturday, May 2nd! Social Ride is a great way to connect with other mountain bikers and get comfortable on the trails. The ride will be around 1-1.5 hours so you can get back to watch the Whip Off at 11! Everyone is welcome, and no one gets left behind!

Meet at the AMBC tent at Meads Quarry at 9 am. Plan to get there early for parking – it will be busy!

What to bring:

  • Mountain bike
  • Helmet
  • Water

Complete AMBC’s 2026 waiver and sign up before you ride. Learn more about our Outlandish groups rides here.

Bikes & Beta with Climbing Roots

Join Climbing Roots on Wednesday, March 11 at 6pm for an all-levels mountain bike ride on green and blue trails at Baker Creek followed by a post-ride climb! Bring a bike & helmet. All riders get a half-priced day pass for climbing.

Email [email protected] with any questions.

Bikes & Beta with Climbing Roots

Tour De Lights

Tour de Lights is a free, family-friendly bike ride and holiday market presented by Visit Knoxville and Bike Walk Knoxville. We hope to see everyone on December 12th from 3:30pm-7:30pm for Tour de Lights 2026!

Catalyst Sports – Adaptive MTB Ride

Experience the thrill of being in nature with Catalyst Sports‘ Adaptive Mountain Bike Program! Check out the next event below and register to ride or volunteer. If you would like reserve an adaptive mountain bike, select your preferred bike when you register. Registration opens 2 weeks before each ride.

Time: October 17, 2026 from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm.

Location: Baker Creek Preserve, 3726 Sevier Heights Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920 (Meet on the right side of the building complex & parking lot)

Upcoming Dates for 2026:
(4th Saturday of each month, plus special events)

  • October 17th (Morning Ride)
  • November 6th, 7th, 8th – AMBC Fall Fest
  • December 12 – Tour De Lights

Visit CatalystSports.org/Knoxville for more details and registration. Volunteers needed for all rides!