The inaugural Sugarloaf Mountain Bike Festival was a huge hit. Mountain Bikers from all over came to Carrabassett Valley to ride the trails, try out a demo bike, enjoy some live music and much more. Group rides, clinics, movies, food and beer as well as camping were just a few of the things offered. We hope this event will bring people back to Carrabassett Valley to enjoy what it has to offer in all seasons…. [Read more…]
2017 Carrabassett Backcountry Cycle Challenge
We got out this past Saturday to grab a few shots of the 50K race. The morning started with rain and the riders dealt with some muddy conditions. By the afternoon the sun had come out as most racers headed toward the finish. Huge thanks to all the volunteers and racers as well as the town of Carrabassett Valley for putting on a great event. See you next year!? [Read more…]
End of season update: Carrabassett Mountain Bike Trail Crew
We caught up with the Carrabassett Valley Trail Builders to get an update on what’s been done this summer. The mountain bike trails continue to impress year after year. The guys are doing world class work. Huge thanks go out to the town of Carrabassett Valley and the Carrabassett Region chapter of the New England Mountain Bike association for making this trail creation possible. There’s something for every one out there so get up here and ride the trails! [Read more…]
Oak Knoll MTB Trail; take a ride!
Just off the Narrow Gauge Pathway in Carrabassett Valley is the Oak Knoll mountain bike trail. This trail came to fruition through a partnership between the town of Carrabassett Valley, Carrabassett Sanitary District, Carrabassett Region NEMBA, Maine Huts and Trails as well as Sugarloaf. The trail climbs via a series of switchbacks leading to a breathtaking lookout as well as the Stratton Brook Hut… [Read more…]
New singletrack off the Newton’s Revenge trail
The town of Carrabassett is in the process of producing some new singltrack along the Newton’s Revenge trail which leads up to the Stratton Brook Hut. From the top of the Oak Knoll trail to the end of the Crommett’s trail there is some super fun sections which are already complete. Thank you CV Trailbuilders and CRNEMBA. Check it out! [Read more…]
