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🚵 Advocating for MTB trails in Charlotte, NC
🛠️ 24 trails built & maintained by volunteers
🌱 Membership-based nonprofit since 1990
🤘 Join us below! 👇

Come and help out at Colonel Francis Beatty Park! Come and help out at Colonel Francis Beatty Park! Thanks to the big turn out at our last couple of work days, we’ve been making great progress on improving the trails.

This time we’ll be working on the Beatty Black section.The more people who come, the more we’ll get done!

Meet & Greet – (8:45-9:00am)
Working 9:00-12:00

Gather at the Baseball Field parking lot, near the dumpster.
Coffee, Donuts, Water, and all necessary tools will be provided.

Bring your gloves, eye protection, and energy!

Col. Francis Beatty Park Trails Committee
Come and close the year out in style by joining us Come and close the year out in style by joining us for a fun and social ride round the reinvigorated Renaissance Park.

Meet 10am at the trailhead by the skatepark.

All levels of rider welcome!

@@renaissance_park_mtb_trails @Renaissance Park Trails
It’s Giving Tuesday! Your donation helps fund the It’s Giving Tuesday! Your donation helps fund the tools, equipment, and supplies needed to keep Charlotte’s trails in top shape. Every dollar makes a difference for the outdoor spaces we love. Check the link in our bio to contribute! #givingtuesday
🚧 Trail Work Ahead 🚧 And yes… the Trail Gnome says 🚧 Trail Work Ahead 🚧
And yes… the Trail Gnome says it’s YOUR turn to help. 😄🪓🌲
We’re gearing up for new miles, fresh features, and big maintenance projects.
On Giving Tuesday, help fuel the work that keeps our trails amazing.
💚 Donate: link in bio
💙 Join/renew: https://tarheeltrailblazers.com/get-involved/join/

Help us out and share this with friends to spread the word!
Happy Thanksgiving from the Tarheel Trailblazers! Happy Thanksgiving from the Tarheel Trailblazers! We are truly thankful for 35 years of amazing volunteers who help build and maintain the nearly 200 miles of trails in our area! Most recently with a great turnout last weekend at BYT, Lake Norman and Purser Hulsey. 

Click link here or in bio if you'd like to help out with a donation for us for this Giving Tuesday! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/southern-off-road-bicycle-association-charlotte-nc/giving-tuesday
Help us build amazing new trails and features by e Help us build amazing new trails and features by entering our raffle to win a new Stumpjumper, courtesy of our friends at @thecyclepath  and @specializedbicycles .  Enter here https://go.rallyup.com/9c706c/Campaign/Details or link in bio!
A reminder for THIS SUNDAY to join us to help get A reminder for THIS SUNDAY to join us to help get the Lake Norman State Park trails in good shape to stay open as much as possible for the winter riding season.

Meet 8:30am at the Visitor Center parking lot and we plan to work until 12:30.

Tools will be provided.

Bring gloves and ear and eye protection. Don’t forget snacks and water.

Lunch will be provided afterwards!
A REMINDER FOR THIS SUNDAY to come and help prepar A REMINDER FOR THIS SUNDAY to come and help prepare BYT for the winter late fall/winter riding season so we can keep it open as much as possible!

We will be blowing leaves and removing debris from the trail, and clearing drains.

Contact Jay Brown at Jay@tarheeltrailblazers.com if you plan to attend as we will be renting blowers and will need a head count.

If you have a Blower, flat shovel, or McLeod of your own, bring it along.

Dress for trail work including gloves, and ear and eye protection. Wear long pants, closed toed shoes and long sleeves. Don’t forget water and snacks!

Meet 9am in the Tyvola Rd Parking lot.
Latest newsletter now out. If you didn't get the e Latest newsletter now out. If you didn't get the email,  there's a link in bio to see it!
Win a Stumpjumper and build epic trails! Raffle ju Win a Stumpjumper and build epic trails! Raffle just launched by our friends @thecyclepath to help get new equipment so we can create bigger and better trails across Davidson, Cornelius, and Huntersville. Raffle link below.

https://go.rallyup.com/9c706c/Campaign/Detail
Come and help prepare BYT for the winter late fall Come and help prepare BYT for the winter late fall/winter riding season so we can keep it open as much as possible!

We will be blowing leaves and removing debris from the trail, and clearing drains.

Contact Jay Brown at Jay@tarheeltrailblazers.com if you plan to attend as we will be renting blowers and will need a head count.

If you have a Blower, flat shovel, or McLeod of your own, bring it along.

Dress for trail work including gloves, and ear and eye protection. Wear long pants, closed toed shoes and long sleeves. Don’t forget water and snacks!

Meet 9am in the Tyvola Rd Parking lot.
Join us to help get the Lake Norman State Park tra Join us to help get the Lake Norman State Park trails in good shape to stay open as much as possible for the winter riding season.

Meet 8:30am at the Visitor Center parking lot and we plan to work until 12:30.

Tools will be provided.

Bring gloves and ear and eye protection. Don’t forget snacks and water.

Lunch will be provided afterwards!
A reminder that Saturday we have a Work Day at Bea A reminder that Saturday we have a Work Day at Beatty!
This will be an overhaul of the big Chuck Norris Downhill.
Meet & Greet – (8:30-8:45am)
Gather at the Soccer Field Parking Lot near the restrooms.
Coffee, Donuts, Water, and all necessary tools will be provided.
Bring your gloves and energy!
A reminder that it's our annual meeting and board A reminder that it's our annual meeting and board elections THIS WEDNESDAY. Come along to meet fellow trailblazers and have your say!
Beatty Work Day next Saturday. This will be an ove Beatty Work Day next Saturday. This will be an overhaul of the big Chuck Norris Downhill.
Meet & Greet - (8:30-8:45am) Gather at the Soccer Field Parking Lot near the restrooms.
Coffee, Donuts, Water, and all necessary tools will be provided.
Bring your gloves and energy!
This is gonna be a fun one when we finish!
⏰ Two days left! Every ride you love exists becaus ⏰ Two days left!
Every ride you love exists because riders like you keep the community strong.
Join or renew your membership by Oct 31 and be entered to win awesome prizes plus help fund the trails we all love.
👉 Link in bio to join.
Let’s finish strong, Trailblazers 💪

https://tarheeltrailblazers.com/get-involved/join/
We’re looking for a few creative folks to help tel We’re looking for a few creative folks to help tell our trails’ tales! Join our small volunteer crew who love sharing the stories of our trails and community. 💚

If you like taking photos, making reels, designing graphics, or writing fun posts — we’d love to have you on the team.

Minimal meetings, maximum fun. 🌲

Just help when you can — and keep the stories flowing!
📧 info@tarheeltrailblazers.com

#TellTrailsTales #TrailGnomeApproved #TarheelTrailblazers #VolunteerLocal #MountainBikeLife
It’s our annual meeting on Wednesday Nov 5th. Come It’s our annual meeting on Wednesday Nov 5th.
Come along to make your voice heard, learn about what has been happening, and discuss plans for the upcoming year.
This is also the meeting where we hold elections for our Board positions.
Meeting business starts at 7pm. Arrive early to socialize with fellow Trailblazers!
📍 Birdsong Brewery 1016 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28206
🕚 7:00pm-9:00pm
Our october newsletter just went out. If you didn' Our october newsletter just went out. If you didn't see the email, or you aren't yet on the list, you can read if one our website via the link in bio.
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