The Southern Mountain Bike Summit
will return
MARCH 22-24, 2013
Attend the premiere of the Southern Mountain Bike Summit! Join land managers, industry leaders, politicians, and fellow mountain bikers in the scenic mountains of western North Carolina to teach, learn, meet, greet, ride, and grow the sport of mountain biking in the Southeast. Connect with friends, old and new, as you make mountain biking in your region exceptional. Y'all come get some GRITS (Great Riding In The South).
Friday, March 25 |
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| 7:30 | Check In and Coffee, Bagel Social |
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Opening Remarks and Krista Rettig Keynote Address |
| 9:15 – 12:15 | Land Manager Training |
| 12:15 – 1:15 | Lunch (catered by Poppies) |
| 1:15 – 2:15 | Connecting with Agency Land Managers |
| 2:30 – 3:45 | Success Stories: Model Trail Systems in the South |
| 4:30 | Ride from Poppies Gourmet Farmers Market |
| 6:30 – 9:00 | Social @ Poppies. Refreshments provided, dinner available to order from Poppies’ menu of specialty foods |
Saturday, March 26 |
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| 7:30 | Check In and Coffee, Bagel Social |
| 8:30-8:50 | Welcome |
| 9:00 – 10:15 | Leadership Training |
| 10:30 – 11:45 |
Working |
| 11:45 – 12:30 | Lunch (catered by Poppies) |
| 12:30 – 1:45 | Concurrent Sessions I |
| Track 1: Creating Great Trails and Trail Communities | |
| Track 2: National Mountain Bike Patrol Training, Part 1 | |
| IMBA-SORBA RLAC and BOD meeting (required for Board members) | |
| 2:00 – 3:15 | Concurrent SessionsII |
| Track 1: Growing Healthy Chapters and Clubs | |
| Track 2: National Mountain Bike Patrol Training, Part 2 | |
| IMBA-SORBA RLAC and BOD meeting (continued) | |
| 4:00 | Rides in the Pisgah National Forest |
| 6:30 – 10:00 | Dinner, Volunteer Rewards, Silent Auction, Movie Screening |
Sunday, March 27 |
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| 9:00 – 3:00 | Rides and Bike Demos in DuPont State Forest |
LOCATIONS
Transylvania County Library
Sessions and Lunch
212 South Gaston Street
Brevard, NC 28712
828-884-3151
Brevard Conference Center
NMBP Training Session
147 East Main Street
Brevard, NC 28712
828-884-4974
Poppies Market and Cafe
Saturday Ride and Social
1 Market Street
Brevard, NC 28712
828-885-5494
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