Adaptive Mountain Biking Roots-to-Rocks Group Ride
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Returning riders seeking to build skills and confidence on adaptive mountain bikes while improving physical fitness in a group ride setting are welcome to join our Adaptive Mountain Biking Roots-to-Rocks Group Ride, part of Montgomery Parks’ Roots-to-Rocks mountain biking program. This family-friendly, “party pace” ride is designed to support continued skill development while providing opportunities to access the outdoors in a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable environment for all participants. Riders will be accompanied by volunteer support riders to ensure a positive experience on rides averaging 5 miles. Participants can sign up to ride our Lasher Recumbent Handcycle or TerraTrike Recumbent Foot-Pedal Trike, depending on which bike best fits their needs. Bike assignments are based on availability on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is required. -Lasher Recumbent Handcycle: An all-terrain handcycle designed for comfort and control, featuring adjustable seat settings, hand-operated braking, steering, and propulsion, with power assist for challenging terrain. This bike is suitable for riders with grip strength to use a hand brake, and transfers require some lower limb flexibility. The riding position is seated, recumbent, and low, offering a stable and enjoyable ride for all skill levels. -TerraTrike All Terrain with Power Assist: A foot-pedaled recumbent bike designed for trail riding in a seated position. It features a wide range of gears and power assist to handl
