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Gravel Kings Weekend

JUNE 20th-22nd

THE ULTIMATE VERMONT RIDING WEEKEND

Gravel Kings
Weekend

A 3-day Riding Retreat for $795
Friday June 20 - Sunday June 22

Join Ted & Laura King for the ultimate riding weekend on their home turf in Vermont’s incredible Mad River Valley!

 

Vermont is a true mecca for gravel riding with creative routes expanding over thousands of miles of perfect dirt roads, backcountry trails, and singletrack.

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What's Included

Full weekend pass: $795

We’ll spend the weekend hanging out at and riding from Madbush Falls, Vermont’s biking basecamp. The all-inclusive experience will offer a carefully curated selection of rides to choose from, as well as a full schedule of massages, sauna sessions and workshops on everything related to optimizing your riding experience. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included. 

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TENTS

starting at $149

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ROOMS

starting at $269

The Schedule

Friday

Early Bird Afternoon

Join us Friday late afternoon if your travel plans can get you there in time!

 

3PM-5PM: Arrive and check in at Madbush Falls. 

 

5PM-7:00pm: Selection of group or individual rides for all ability levels (check out our routes

 

7PM: Welcome dinner (beer, wine & cocktails available for purchase)

  • Meet and hang together over appetizers, dinner and dessert

  • Meet Ted, Laura & Stu 

  • Preview riding and programming for the weekend

Saturday

​​​A very full day of all things riding. Participants will choose longer routes or shorter ones followed by swimming, workshops, massage,  sauna/cold plunge and a live podcast!

Rides

​All rides are rigorous. There will be a designated leader of each ride. The medium and/or shorter rides will follow a pace for a wider range of ability levels.  

7AM-7PM: Riders Outpost bike shop open 

7AM-8:30AM: Coffee and breakfast

  • Bagged lunch for ride included (meat, veggie, GF, and GF/Veggie options available)  

8AM: Let's talk tire pressure​

 

9AM: Long ride leaves

 

9:30AM: Short and medium rides leave

 

12PM-3PM: Post-ride swim, massage, relax, refuel 

2PM-5PM: Coffee station open

  • Full brio coffee & espresso program (included)

  • Restaurant and Bar open (not included)

3PM-5PM: Workshops and activities​​​​

  • Gear deep dives: 

    • Choose the best tires

    • Matching frame type to your riding style

    • Deep dive into Ride With GPS and route building

  • Repair workshops with Luke Burgess, GM of Riders Outpost

    • What goes wrong in the field 

    • Routine maintenance to keep your gears cranking 

  • Health and fitness with Sara Headley 

  • Nutrition and fueling with Laura King

  • Open Sauna at Savu Saunas

 

5PM-7PM: Reception and dinner (drinks included) 

 

7PM-9:30PM: Gravel Kings podcast with live audience over dessert.

  • Guests bring 1-3 questions to ask the hosts.

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Sunday

7AM-5PM: Riders Outpost open

 

7AM-10AM: coffee and breakfast (included) 

10AM-2PM: brunch (not included) 

12PM-2PM: Live bluegrass with the Prickly Mountain Playboys

 

8AM-10AM: open sauna 

 

9AM: 

  • Long ride with Ted  leaves

  • Women’s Ride with Laura Leaves 

  • Medium ride with Stu Leaves

  • Mountain Bike Rides leave (weather permitting) 

    • MTB’s available for rent (advance reservations recommended but not required )

 

10AM: Lazy Sunday ride leaves 

 

12PM: Lazy Sunday ride returns, medium rides return

 

1PM-3PM: Rides with Ted & Laura Return

 

2PM-4PM: Open sauna

Your ride leaders

HOURS:

Friday: 8am-10am | 4pm-9pm Full Menu (Bar 'til 10)

Saturday: 8-10am | 4-9pm Full Menu (Bar 'til 10)

Sunday: 8-2pm | 4-9pm

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: Closed

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