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Arcadia. Just the name sounds fun, doesn't it? If you're a lover of beautiful and often tough bike
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Author: Wesley Best
A Taste of Arcadia
Monday, August 21, 2023 2:00 PM by Wesley Best
Merriam-Webster says that the word arcadia is used to "designate a place of rustic innocence and
Carvins Cove Tour de Tech
Friday, August 4, 2023 2:00 PM by Wesley Best
At 12,000 acres, Carvins Cove offers a lot of trail and a lot of variety from the open and flat-ish
Ride up the biggest mountain in the Roanoke Valley: Poor Mountain
Monday, July 24, 2023 3:00 PM by Wesley Best
Everyone who comes into the Roanoke area knows Poor Mountain even if they don't know they know it:
The Three Peaks Road Ride: The Knob, the Nut and the Loaf
Thursday, June 29, 2023 1:00 PM by Wesley Best
The Three Peaks ride is a true Roanoke classic. It takes in three of the more prominent peaks around
Bent Mountain Gravel: Sugar Run, Pine Forest and Twin Falls
Friday, June 23, 2023 4:00 PM by Wesley Best
Some of the best gravel around our area is found on the top of Bent Mountain on the Roanoke
Riding the backcountry on North Mountain: The Dragons Back Lasso
Monday, June 19, 2023 8:00 AM by Wesley Best
One of our favorite things about Virginia's Blue Ridge is that we have so many choices for mountain
Riding gravel from Explore Park: The Jeters Chapel/Archway/Bore Auger Loop
Thursday, June 1, 2023 5:00 PM by Wesley Best
Explore Park is a Roanoke County Park that sits just off the Blue Ridge Parkway. It's several
The updated Art By Bike tour
Thursday, May 11, 2023 12:00 PM by Wesley Best
The ride takes in twelve iconic pieces of outdoor artwork from the Trojan Dog to the Ann Davey
Carvins Cove "Uppers"
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 11:00 AM by Wesley Best
For many years mountain biking at Carvins Cove wasn't strictly allowed. Everyone did it but it was
