SheRides Mountain Bike Clinic

June 12-14, 2026

Registration is now open! SheRides is an inclusive mountain bike clinic in northern Minnesota hosted every June designed for women-identifying and non-binary riders comfortable in a femme-centered space. SheRides was founded by the Superior Cycling Association to help women improve their singletrack skills in a fun, supportive environment. Individuals of all skill levels and ages 12 and up (participants younger than 16 must attend with a participating parent) are encouraged to participate.

What to Expect:

  • Expert Coaching – Certified and experienced mountain bike instructors will provide small-group instruction tailored to your skill level.
  • Skills Progression – Learn and practice foundational and advanced skills, including body positioning, braking, cornering, climbing, descending, and navigating technical terrain.
  • Trail Rides – Enjoy guided rides on the beautiful trails of Lutsen/Tofte and Grand Marais, where you’ll apply your new skills in a supportive environment.
  • Community & Camaraderie – Connect with fellow riders, share experiences, and be part of an encouraging and empowering atmosphere.
  • Gear & Maintenance Tips – Learn about bike setup, maintenance essentials, and how to handle common trail-side repairs.

Registration Costs:

Tiered Pricing Cost Local Rider
Feb 1st-March 31st $279 $229
April 1st-April 30th $289 $239
May 1st-May 29th $299 $249

Weekend Flow:

  • Friday Evening Check-in, welcome session, and a casual meet-and-greet with your coaches and fellow riders.
  • Saturday – Skills sessions in the morning, followed by group trail rides in the afternoon (depending on skills and group comfortability). Plenty of breaks, laughs, and time to practice!
  • Sunday – More skills practice, trail time, and celebratory vibes to wrap up an amazing weekend.

Schedule:

Friday, June 12

  • 4:00–6:00pm – Social Hour and Check-in at North Shore Winery
    • Join us for a complimentary glass of hard cider, check-in, swag and t-shirt pick-up.
    • Meet your coaches and make a nameplate for your bike!
  • 7:00pm – Live music and Solstice Celebration at Caribou Highlands.

Saturday, June 13

  • 7:45am – Light breakfast of baked goods, fruit and coffee. Swing by the registration booth to check-in if you missed the Winery Social Hour last night.
  • 8:30am – Welcome Announcement and Group Assignments
  • 9:00am – Skills training with your coaches and group
  • 12:00pm – Grab a bag lunch with your group.
  • 1:00pm – Trail sessioning on some of MN’s premiere North Shore mountain bike trails.
  • 4:00pm – Time to yourself
  • 5:30pm – Dinner at Caribou Highlands
  • 6:30pm – Raffle and giveaway from our incredible sponsors

Sunday, June 14

  • 8:00am – Yoga
  • 8:30am – Light breakfast of baked goods, fruit and coffee.
  • 9am – Group photo followed by more skills or trail sessioning
  • 12:30pm – Say your farewells at the trailhead and travel home full of stoke.

Rain or Shine Event:

The SheRides Mountain Bike Clinic will take place rain or shine—unless conditions are deemed unsafe due to extreme weather. Adjustments may be made to keep the experience fun and safe, but rest assured, we’ll make the most of our time together!

Whether you’re here to try something new, refine your technique, or just have an awesome weekend with an inspiring group of riders, SheRides is for you! Come ride, learn, and connect in the breathtaking North Shore wilderness.

Premiere Event Sponsors

Caribou Highlands is offering best available rates for SheRides participants. Use promo code SHERDE when making your reservations at www.caribouhighlands.com

Event Sponsors

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CONTACT

info@superiorcycling.org
PO Box 1032 
Grand Marais, MN

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