UPCOMING EVENTS (details below):
Help
We need a few volunteers to make all these things work out. If you can help us with one of them, email us. [email protected]
April 9 Ladies night ride (rescheduled to the 23rd)
April 13 Skyway Aid Station Party
April 14 Ladies Bike Maintenance Clinic
April 23 Ladies night ride
May 7 Ladies Night Ride
May 11 Bump Workday at OMSP 8:00Am
June 7 Bump N Grind
July 6 Iron Maiden
June 18th Ladies Night Ride
July 21 Tour de Cahaba
Oct 4 Sorba Conference
Oct 5 Bump Fall Festival
Oct 19 Bike A Thon
Nov 16 Oak Ass Epic
Become a member to take part in the member’s only events
Ladies Ride and Learn
April 6th at 9am ladies’ only beginner ride and learn. We’re hitting the trails to focus on skills building, one trail at a time.
WHERE: Oak Mountain State Park, South Trailhead- Meet at the BUMP shed near the vending machine. Come ready to gain confidence, grow skills, and connect with other awesome ladies. We’ll tackle the beginner-friendly challenges of the Lake Trail or Rattlesnake (approx. 5 miles), so gear up and let’s ride together!
WHAT YOU’LL NEED: A bike, helmet, and water. Feel free to bring optional gear like a full-face helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads for added comfort and safety
BUMP/CAMP members only shuttle day
Sunday April 7 we will be doing a members only Shuttle Day from 10-3 with our friends from CAMP. We’ll follow that up with a cook out at the South Trail Head. Make sure your membership is up to day. We’ll start taking waivers and signing people in at the South Trail Head around 9:30.
Ladies Night Ride
Rolling at 6pm (plan to arrive early for any pre ride prep)
Must park at the STH at OM
Must have lights (both handlebar and helmet preferred)
Must have helmet
Bring a waterbottle
Optional (Indiv preference)- knee pads, elbow pads
Look for Tamie and Meagan when you get there…will gather up before we ride in the parking lot in front of the bump shed
Skyway Aid Station Party
We’ll be manning the Bull’s Gap Aid station for the Skyway Epic April 13th. The Skyway race is a big fundraiser for the Lake Howard Trails. Last year we refilled waters, cleaned drivetrains, and made grilled cheese sandwiches. This will be a big party and hype station at mile 20 and 45/80 for the racers.
Ladies Trail Side Bike Maintenance Clinic
Ladies Mountain Bike Hands-On Maintenance Clinic
Where: Oak Mountain State Park Dogwood Pavilion next to the BUMP Shed at the South Trailhead
Time: 1pm
Changing a tire Repairing a flat Drivetrain and chain maintenanceIron Maiden
The board will be entering a team for Iron Maiden at Tannehill again this year. Come race or cheer us on.
Tour de Cahaba
We’ll be working the support stations for this again this year. We’ll need a hand full of volunteers for setup, tear down, and beverage distribution.
Sorba Conference
This year we’ll be hosting the Sorba Fall Conference at Pelham Civic Complex. We’ll share a link when ticket go on sale for anyone interested in attending. We’ll need a few volunteers to help with setup and lead group rides later in the day.
Bump Fall Festival
Mark your calendar for this. We’ll be running shuttles most of the day and plan on having food and a band in the evening. More details will be available as we get closer to the event.