
shut in 10.5 mile cardio hike
A fast paced 10.5 mile cardio hike from Bent Creek River Park with minimal stopping and possible trail running. Designed for strong hikers who can navigate intersections independently and keep up with a fitness focused group pace.
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A hilly out-and-back hike on the reopened Mountain-to-Sea Trail near Craven Gap, covering 5.6 miles with 850 feet of elevation gain. Expect mostly sunny stretches, new storm-shaped vistas, and a steady, moderate trek with a local hiking group.

A no drop mountain bike group ride through Bent Creek trails with a Motion Makers-led pace that keeps everyone together. Roll back to the shop afterward for danishes and casual post-ride hangs.

A no drop mountain bike group ride through Bent Creek trails with a Motion Makers-led pace that keeps everyone together. Roll back to the shop afterward for danishes and casual post-ride hangs.
A no drop mountain bike group ride through Bent Creek trails with a Motion Makers-led pace that keeps everyone together. Roll back to the shop afterward for danishes and casual post-ride hangs.

A social paced mountain bike group ride rolls out from the Ledford Trailhead in Bent Creek for a friendly, no drop style trail loop. Expect steady climbing, flowy singletrack, and community focused riding.

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Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with two speed groups and a strict drop format. Start options align with A and B paces for riders seeking a hard, performance-focused group session.

Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with two speed groups and a strict drop format. Start options align with A and B paces for riders seeking a hard, performance-focused group session.
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A no-drop group bike ride follows riverside greenways and changing routes, with regrouping and social breaks. Mileage and elevation build each week, offering varied distances and intensity.
A no-drop group bike ride follows riverside greenways and changing routes, with regrouping and social breaks. Mileage and elevation build each week, offering varied distances and intensity.

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Casual group bike ride that ends with an outdoor coffee hang, blending light exercise with social time and conversation. Expect a relaxed pace geared toward community connection with local Asheville cyclists.
Casual group bike ride that ends with an outdoor coffee hang, blending light exercise with social time and conversation. Expect a relaxed pace geared toward community connection with local Asheville cyclists.

Women-led mountain bike group ride rolling from the Ledford parking lot trailhead in Bent Creek with posted pace and route details. Choose Monday evening or Wednesday morning options tailored to different skill levels and supportive trail camaraderie.

Women-led mountain bike group ride rolling from the Ledford parking lot trailhead in Bent Creek with posted pace and route details. Choose Monday evening or Wednesday morning options tailored to different skill levels and supportive trail camaraderie.
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Women-focused mountain bike group rides with options for different skill levels, coordinated through a Facebook group. Meet at Bent Creek trailheads for a set-time roll out and a supportive, social trail ride vibe.
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Guided Pisgah Forest hike to a scenic waterfall with local trail insights and photo stops along the way. Expect a moderate-pace outing focused on fresh air, forest views, and classic Blue Ridge hiking terrain.
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A guided 5K autumn walk through the NC Arboretum during peak leaf color, starting at the Baker Visitor Center and heading down Wesley Branch Trail. Expect moderate hills, some stairs, groomed paths, and a loop through the Azalea Garden via Bent Creek Road.

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