Monthly Archives: May 2011

Beech Mountain Trail Work Day

The Jackalope’s Mile , Beech Mountain. A lush, beautiful, and formerly very rooty trail. Today the Boone Area Cyclists treated the trail to some root removal. Not all roots are gone but now riders will enjoy more uninterrupted sections of … Continue reading

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The Emerald Outback: Beech Mountain Trails Work Day

Mountain biking on Beech Mountain defies comparison. Trails meander through a beautifully stunted forest of twisted birch and beech trees above 5000 feet. Unlike the dense forests of Pisgah, the woods are open and covered with grass and fern. The … Continue reading

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Freehub in the High Country

Bellingham, Washington-based Freehub Magazine visited the high country as part of their project 44 Days and Rolling. Brandon and the boys rolled into town and quickly began documenting some riding and trail building here in the high country. Their project … Continue reading

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Freehub Magazine Visits Rocky Knob Park

Bellingham, Washington-based Freehub Magazine visited Rocky Knob Park for some trail work as part of their project 44 Days and Rolling. Brandon and the boys rolled into town and quickly began documenting some riding and trail building here in the … Continue reading

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(Grand) Opening

Thanks to everyone who made today’s opening a day to remember.

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A New Day in Boone: Welcome to Rocky Knob Park

We broke ground at Rocky Knob Park less than a year ago. Today, we ride the first legal mountain bike trails in Watauga County. This significant moment has come about only due to a monumental effort. Our hard-working volunteers have … Continue reading

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