The VonBuckinator at the The Lutsen 99er The North Shore is calling… The Lutsen 99er movement continues, high above the shores of beautiful Lake Superior. This 99-mile course (69-, 45- and 29-mile options also offered) takes advantage of the scenery and topography of Minnesota’s North Shore. We will start at Superior National Golf Course, in Minnesota’s […]
The Apple Blossom Bike Tour is an annual ride held in La Crescent, MN, and hosted by the La Crescent Rotary Club. Each year, more than 100 cyclists participate in this event, which takes them on 1 of 6 possible routes through the beautiful Apple Blossom Valley region. The ride has options for everyone, ranging from the most […]
The Old Fashioned Gravel ride/race new in 2024, even better in 2025! We are fortunate enough to have some of the best gravel riding in the Midwest and have put together four routes to show off the local terrain. As with all of our rides, we offer a little bit of everything and welcome EVERYONE […]
The US Cycling Gravel National Championship will be held in La Crescent Minnesota on Saturday Sept 20th, 2025. The VonBuckinator will be set up in the vendor area, cleaning chains and waxing them. Hope to see you there!
The Ironbull Red Granite Grinder is a premier gravel race. Per the website- "Ready for adventure? Our routes are designed to give riders the chance to explore the grit in the western portion of Marathon County on several gems that can only be accessed through this race. Riders will fully experience Central Wisconsin by riding […]
Confirmed-The first Iceman Cometh Challenge started in 1990. Since then, the race has grown to the country's largest single day, point to point mountain bike race in the United States! This bucket list race features categories for all age groups as well as tandem, single speed, and fat bike catagories and more. This race attracts […]
Since 2013, riders have gathered in Laona, WI (population 400) to explore the hidden gravel and test their grit in the heart of the Nicolet National Forest. Whether you are a curious first-timer or seasoned gravel veteran, there's a route and an adventure waiting for you. 2026 Bear 100 Routes: 31, 61, or 103 miles. […]
TWO EPIC RIDES. ONE UNFORGETTABLE WEEKEND. THE ANNUAL NORTHWOODS RACE RETURNS AS A 2-DAY BIKE FESTIVAL FEATURING AN EPIC SINGLETRACK CHALLENGE AND GRAVEL RACE. JUNE 6-8, 2025 The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation honors the legacy that Borah created, offering a Tribute to the Trails on CAMBA singletrack and now parts of the new Mt. Telemark […]
A wild week of Mountain bike centered activities. We will have the VonBuckinator set up in the Bentonville Bike Fest vendor area, cleaning and applying chain wax on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Come check us out!
Join us at the Life Time Lutsen 99er for an off-road adventure on Minnesota’s North Shore. 4 distances, one incredible weekend.
About the Apple Blossom Tour What started out as an event to bring the community together for a bike ride, is now a well-organized bicycle tour that draws people from the tri-state area and beyond for a dynamic experience. A few Rotarians got together and did what they do best; they started a journey to […]
Top Tier Gravel Race Event The USA Cycling Gravel National Championships locally Championed by Explore Minnesota will be coming to La Crescent, MN on September 12, 2026. Riders will be put on a course through stunning bluff country, where challenging climbs push limits, and technical descents test skills. When the race is done the celebration begins with our finish […]