BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ORCA - Alaska Off-Road Cycling Alliance - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://orca.bike X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ORCA - Alaska Off-Road Cycling Alliance REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Anchorage BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:AKDT DTSTART:20240310T110000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 TZNAME:AKST DTSTART:20241103T100000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:AKDT DTSTART:20250309T110000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 TZNAME:AKST DTSTART:20251102T100000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:AKDT DTSTART:20260308T110000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 TZNAME:AKST DTSTART:20261101T100000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250628T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250628T133000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250614T192014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T191953Z UID:2401-1751117400-1751117400@orca.bike SUMMARY:June Coed Cheese and Crackers Ride DESCRIPTION:Put your happy face on and come join Dave and Becky for the June Coed Cheese and Crackers ride. This is a mountain bike ride is for all ability levels\, and is a low-stress\, high-fun event. \nWe will be riding the Kincaid Singletrack for an hour or so. After the ride\, plan to stay for some socializing and our soon to be famous cheese and crackers+ affair. \nWhere: Jodhpur Trailhead at Kincaid Park \nWhen: Saturday\, June 28 at 1:30 pm\nPlease arrive by 1:15 pm to sign waivers.\nWhat to bring: A helmet\, abike\, and dress for the weather. \nDOGS: While we love dogs\, we ask that you please leave them at home. We ask this out of concern for the safety of your dog and the safety of our participants. \nContact Dave or Becky via Messenger if you have any questions about the ride. URL:https://orca.bike/event/june-coed-cheese-and-crackers-ride/ LOCATION:Jodhpur Trailhead\, Kincaid Park\, Alaska\, Anchorage\, AK\, US CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2401_image_507410817_1249280677207603_2813097012487321774_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250623T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250623T183000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250529T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T170340Z UID:2344-1750703400-1750703400@orca.bike SUMMARY:Women's Chocolate Milk Ride DESCRIPTION:Come join us for the June Chocolate Milk Ride! \nThe Chocolate Milk Ride is a women’s group ride for all ability levels\, sponsored by the Trek Store. Come out and make new friends to ride with! We will ride for about an hour and a half. After the ride\, plan to stay for some conversation\, Trek Store coupons\, and cool drinks. We’ll give away some swag too! 😊 \nWhere: Stadium Parking lot\, Kincaid Park\nWhen: Monday\, June 23rd\, 6:30pm\nPlease arrive by 6:15 to sign waivers. We will split up into groups and begin riding at 6:30. \nWhat to bring: a helmet\, bike suited for riding single track (dirt) trails\, dress for the weather \nDOGS: While we love dogs\, we ask that you please leave them at home. We ask this out of concern for the safety of your dog and the safety of our participants. \nIf you have any gear questions\, please contact Sofia Petroni or Pam Weiss directly. \nIf you need a rental bike\, the Trek store is offering a discount for the Hot Chocolate/Chocolate Milk Rides. Call or stop the Trek Store to check availability. You can also rent a bike online:\nhttps://www.trekstorealaska.com/…/bike-rentals-pg1201.htm URL:https://orca.bike/event/womens-chocolate-milk-ride-2/ LOCATION:Stadium Parking Lot\, Kincaid Park CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2344_image_500765785_1235889165213421_2849237355115250247_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250612T171500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250407T192044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T191601Z UID:1968-1749748500-1749748500@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 11: Anchorage Brewing Co to Magnetic North DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Anchorage Brewing Company. We will bike starting at 6:00 pm to Magnetic North Brewing. \nPedal Party Anchorage Liability Disclaimer:\nParticipants in Pedal Party Anchorage are encouraged to prioritize their safety by wearing helmets\, ensuring their bikes are in good working order\, and dressing in high-visibility clothing that is appropriate for the current weather conditions. Please be advised that this is a public\, non-organized group event. While we strive to create a fun and safe environment\, none of the organizers or associated individuals will be held liable for any accidents\, injuries\, or damages that may occur during the event. By participating\, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your own safety and well-being. Ride responsibly! URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-11-anchorage-brewing-co-to-magnetic-north/ LOCATION:Anchorage Brewing Company CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1968_image_488936586_122122647122802743_7960061523684320305_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T171500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250409T191955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T191601Z UID:1990-1749143700-1749143700@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 10: Humpy's to Turnagain Brewing Company DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Humpy’s. We will bike starting at 6:00 pm to Turnagain Brewing. \nPedal Party Anchorage Liability Disclaimer:\nParticipants in Pedal Party Anchorage are encouraged to prioritize their safety by wearing helmets\, ensuring their bikes are in good working order\, and dressing in high-visibility clothing that is appropriate for the current weather conditions. Please be advised that this is a public\, non-organized group event. While we strive to create a fun and safe environment\, none of the organizers or associated individuals will be held liable for any accidents\, injuries\, or damages that may occur during the event. By participating\, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your own safety and well-being. Ride responsibly! URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-10-humpys-to-turnagain-brewing-company/ LOCATION:Humpy’s Great Alaskan Alehouse\, 610 W 6th Ave\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99501\, US CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1990_image_489118823_122123269538802743_6386772690201155545_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250605T171500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250407T192045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T191601Z UID:1971-1749143700-1749143700@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party 10: Glacier Brewhouse to Turnagain Brewing DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Glacier Brewhouse. We will bike starting at 6:00 pm to Turnagain Brewing Company. \nPedal Party Anchorage Liability Disclaimer:\nParticipants in Pedal Party Anchorage are encouraged to prioritize their safety by wearing helmets\, ensuring their bikes are in good working order\, and dressing in high-visibility clothing that is appropriate for the current weather conditions. Please be advised that this is a public\, non-organized group event. While we strive to create a fun and safe environment\, none of the organizers or associated individuals will be held liable for any accidents\, injuries\, or damages that may occur during the event. By participating\, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your own safety and well-being. Ride responsibly! URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-10-glacier-brewhouse-to-turnagain-brewing/ LOCATION:Glacier BrewHouse CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1971_image_488987915_122122646720802743_1711928541833031738_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250523T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250523T193000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250421T195742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T173339Z UID:2098-1748025000-1748028600@orca.bike SUMMARY:Bikejor Clinic: VMBaH DESCRIPTION:Imagine huskies pulling a sled on snow\, then replace the huskies with your dog\, the sled with your bike\, and the snow with a mountain bike trail…that’s bikejoring\, and it is fun for all involved. \n\n\n\nCome learn what equipment and training is needed to ride the trails with your dog leading the way\, out in front of you. URL:https://orca.bike/event/bikejor-clinic-vmbah/ CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Valley Mountain Bikers and Hikers":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250522T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250522T150000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250407T192046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T191601Z UID:1974-1747926000-1747926000@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 8: Cynosure to Midnight Sun DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Cynosure. We will bike starting at 6:00 pm out to Midnight Sun Brewing. \nPedal Party Anchorage Liability Disclaimer:\nParticipants in Pedal Party Anchorage are encouraged to prioritize their safety by wearing helmets\, ensuring their bikes are in good working order\, and dressing in high-visibility clothing that is appropriate for the current weather conditions. Please be advised that this is a public\, non-organized group event. While we strive to create a fun and safe environment\, none of the organizers or associated individuals will be held liable for any accidents\, injuries\, or damages that may occur during the event. By participating\, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your own safety and well-being. Ride responsibly! URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-8-cynosure-to-midnight-sun/ LOCATION:Cynosure Brewing CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1974_image_489015586_122122632920802743_2847483126669549729_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250520T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250520T183000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250512T191958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T003828Z UID:2285-1747765800-1747765800@orca.bike SUMMARY:May Coed Cheese and Crackers Ride DESCRIPTION:Come join Dave and Becky for the May Coed Cheese and Crackers ride. This is a mountain bike ride is for all ability levels\, and is a low-stress\, high-fun event. \n\nTHE PLAN is to ride the Service Single track but we will relocate to Kincaid if the trail isn’t open. \n\nAfter the ride\, plan to stay for some socializing and our soon to be famous cheese and crackers+ affair. \n\nWhere: Hillside Park off of Abbott.\n\nIMPORTANT: The location is contingent on the trails being open. We will move to Jodhpur Trailhead at Kincaid if the Service Single track is closed. \n\nWhen: TUESDAY\, May 20 at 6:30 pm\nPlease arrive by 6:15 pm to sign waivers.\nWhat to bring: A helmet\, abike\, and dress for the weather.\n\nDOGS: While we love dogs\, we ask that you please leave them at home. We ask this out of concern for the safety of your dog and the safety of our participants.\n\nContact Dave or Becky via Messenger if you have any questions about the ride. URL:https://orca.bike/event/may-coed-cheese-and-crackers-ride/ LOCATION:Hillside Single Track Trails\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99507\, US CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2285_image_497557906_1222714019864269_3546274431762235302_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250519T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250519T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250508T192547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T003111Z UID:2224-1747679400-1747686600@orca.bike SUMMARY:Women's Chocolate Milk Ride DESCRIPTION:It’s officially MTB season! Dust off your mountain bike and join us for the summer version of the Hot Chocolate Ride\, the Chocolate Milk Ride! We’ll have some chocolate milk and sparkling water for you after the ride. \nThe Chocolate Milk Ride is a women’s group ride for all ability levels\, sponsored by the Trek Store. Come out and make new friends to ride with! We will ride for about an hour and a half. If you have any gear questions\, please contact Sofia Petroni or Pam Weiss directly. \nAfter the ride\, plan to stay for some conversation\, Trek Store coupons\, and cool drinks. We’ll give away some swag too! 😊 \nWhere: Stadium\, Kincaid ParkWhen: Monday\, May 19th\, 6:30pmPlease arrive by 6:15 to sign waivers. We will split up into groups and begin riding at 6:30. \nWhat to bring: a helmet\, bike suited for riding single track (dirt) trails\, dress for the weather \nDOGS: While we love dogs\, we ask that you please leave them at home. We ask this out of concern for the safety of your dog and the safety of our participants. \nIf you need a rental bike\, the Trek store is offering a discount for the Hot Chocolate/Chocolate Milk Rides. Call or stop the Trek Store to check availability. You can also rent a bike online:https://www.trekstorealaska.com/…/bike-rentals-pg1201.htm URL:https://orca.bike/event/womens-chocolate-milk-ride/ CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2224_image_495391033_1219540940181577_672212427694015988_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250517T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250517T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250511T192134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T003828Z UID:2283-1747472400-1747483200@orca.bike SUMMARY:Eagle River Skyline Climb DESCRIPTION:Ride together from Bartlett High Parking Lot to Eagle River Skyline Drive. Starts out with easy flat\, even pace (16 – 18 mph) to Eagle River. Once we hit Skyline Drive\, the group will split into those who want to climb skyline (8% grade and ~1200 ft of ascension for 1.5 miles) and those ready to return to Anchorage. We’ll regroup at the base of Skyline\, top of skyline\, and again at the base after descent. After climbing\, we’ll head for coffee/snacks and chat at Jitters coffee shop. We will return back to Bartlett HS via Eagle View Drive -> Glenn Highway Bike Path. Total ascent and mileage with the Skyline climb is around ~1\,800 feet and ~29 miles. \nLink to ride: https://www.strava.com/routes/3354237264486767662 \nLike paces will be paired up. \nMeet in the parking lot at Bartlett High just before 9 am. Introductions and bike check. Ride out together. \nRiders are free to ride back at anytime they like or coordinate with the group on the return. \nRide safely. Recommend front and back lights\, gloves\, snacks and two bottles of water\, bring extra tube and air : be ready to change tubes\, there is always at least one person who flats. \nHelmets required. \nPlease communicate if you turn back early. \nRide at your own risk. URL:https://orca.bike/event/eagle-river-skyline-climb-19/ LOCATION:1501 Huffman Rd\, Anchorage\, AK 99515-3596\, United States CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2101_image_492399733_122108560226833832_4673965255646668607_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250515T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250515T171500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250407T192047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T191601Z UID:1977-1747329300-1747329300@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 7: 49th State to Cynosure DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at 49th State Brewing Company. We will bike starting at 6:00 pm out to Cynosure Brewing. \nPedal Party Anchorage Liability Disclaimer:\nParticipants in Pedal Party Anchorage are encouraged to prioritize their safety by wearing helmets\, ensuring their bikes are in good working order\, and dressing in high-visibility clothing that is appropriate for the current weather conditions. Please be advised that this is a public\, non-organized group event. While we strive to create a fun and safe environment\, none of the organizers or associated individuals will be held liable for any accidents\, injuries\, or damages that may occur during the event. By participating\, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your own safety and well-being. Ride responsibly! URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-7-49th-state-to-cynosure/ LOCATION:49th State Brewing – Anchorage CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1977_image_488965378_122122632710802743_8311920531933537234_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250511T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250511T140000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250410T191942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T191608Z UID:1994-1746959400-1746972000@orca.bike SUMMARY:Let's ROLL! 🚴🚴‍♀️ DESCRIPTION:Gear up for a great ride! \nJoin us on Mother’s Day celebrating moms and the newly improved Eklutna Lakeside Trail with a 6-mile ride (roundtrip) and light refreshments. Meet at 10:30am\, tires pumped and spirits high\, for an 11am departure! \n🚵‍♂️ Wheelie like you see you there! URL:https://orca.bike/event/lets-roll-%f0%9f%9a%b4%f0%9f%9a%b4%e2%99%80%ef%b8%8f/ LOCATION:Eklutna Lake Trailhead CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1994_image_489738956_1045572194055135_4017654392007261901_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250510T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250510T110000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250323T035452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T161956Z UID:1895-1746864000-1746874800@orca.bike SUMMARY:Clean Air Challenge DESCRIPTION:Seeking an unforgettable adventure with a purpose and an amazing community? Look no further than the Clean Air Challenge\, proudly hosted by the American Lung Association in Alaska on May 10th\, 2025 at the beautiful Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge! Prepare to immerse yourself in Alaska’s awe-inspiring beauty as you navigate the renowned Talkeetna Spur Road and conquer the scenic Parks Highway. With four fully supported ride lengths—100-mile\, 60-mile\, 26-mile\, and a delightful 10-mile route—plus our brand-new supported 5K Walk/Run\, this event caters to all levels of enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist craving a new challenge or a novice rider eager to explore\, join us for an exhilarating experience like no URL:https://orca.bike/event/clean-air-challenge/ LOCATION:Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="American Lung Association in Alaska":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250501T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250501T201500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250412T145042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T151101Z UID:2014-1746119700-1746130500@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 5: Buzzed Beetle to 49th State DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Buzzed Beetle. We will bike from Buzzed Beetle to 49th State at 6:00 pm. \nThis event is aimed at getting large numbers of bikes out on the streets to promote bicycle awareness & to meet more people in the URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-5-buzzed-beetle-to-49th-state/ LOCATION:Buzzed Beetle CATEGORIES:Events,Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1990_image_489118823_122123269538802743_6386772690201155545_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa CP":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T213000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250415T191952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T000103Z UID:2049-1746037800-1746048600@orca.bike SUMMARY:Women's Hot Chocolate Ride DESCRIPTION:For this month’s ride\, it’s Pick-a-bike! Bring your gravel\, mtb\, road bike\, or fat bike. We’ll meet at the ball fields off Elmore and MLK and split into groups to ride gravel\, pavement\, or a combo. \nThe Hot Chocolate Ride is a women’s group ride for all ability levels\, sponsored by the Trek Store. Come out and make new friends to ride with! We will ride for about an hour and a half. If you have any gear questions\, please contact Sofia Petroni or Pam Weiss directly. \nAfter the ride\, plan to stay for some conversation\, Trek Store coupons\, and hot chocolate courtesy of Summit Spice and Tea. We’ll give away some swag too!\nHelp us reduce trash by bringing a travel mug! 😊 \nWhere: Chuck Albrecht Park (SE corner of Elmore and Dr. Martin Luther King Dr)\nWhen: Wednesday\, April 30th\, 6:30pm\nPlease arrive by 6:15 to sign waivers. We will split up into groups and begin riding at 6:30. \nWhat to bring: a helmet\, bike suited for riding gravel or pavement\, dress for the weather \nDOGS: While we love dogs\, we ask that you please leave them at home. We ask this out of concern for the safety of your dog and the safety of our participants. \nIf you need a rental bike\, the Trek store is offering a discount for the Hot Chocolate/Chocolate Milk Rides. Call or stop the Trek Store to check availability. You can also rent a bike online:\nhttps://www.trekstorealaska.com/…/bike-rentals-pg1201.htm URL:https://orca.bike/event/womens-hot-chocolate-ride-4/ LOCATION:Chuck Albrecht Park (MLK ball fields) on Elmore & Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2049_image_490963892_10101685458804483_5056432136342965575_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250424T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250424T201500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250323T163038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T151101Z UID:1915-1745514900-1745525700@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 4: Service Little Gym to Magnetic North & Midnight Sun DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Service Little Gym at Service HS\, behind the high school near the hockey rink in the parking lot. From there\, we will bike down Birch to O’Malley\, past the Alaska Zoo\, and up Lake Otis to our first stop — Magnetic North Brewing Company. This first leg is 5 URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-4-service-little-gym-to-magnetic-north-midnight-sun/ LOCATION:Service High School Little Gym CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1990_image_489118823_122123269538802743_6386772690201155545_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa CP":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T140000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250411T050141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T050347Z UID:1998-1745060400-1745071200@orca.bike SUMMARY:Anchorage weekly road rides DESCRIPTION:Summer is here (allegedly)\, and that means it’s time to saddle up and hit the pavement! Introducing The Anchorage weekly road rides — a no-drop\, all-fun\, sometimes-Saturday-sometimes-Sunday social ride rolling through Anchorage every weekend. The goal for this ride is to introduce a re-occurring weekly road bike ride in Anchorage. Something that roadies can rely on every weekend to take place. \nNo drop means no one gets left behind. Unless you show up on a fat bike. (Just kidding. Kind of.) We will be riding peloton-style\, 2-riders side-by-side throughout. Riders will take turns in the front of the peloton (2 to 5 minutes) leading out. \n🗓 Repeats every weekend (day may vary: Saturday or Sunday)\n📍 Anchorage\, AK\n☀️ Rain or shine – we’re riding. This is Alaska.\n🚴‍♂️ Road bikes or gravel bikes recommended to pacing\n🥇 Kickoff Ride – This Weekend (Virtually!) \nTo kick things off\, we’re going digital: Zwift Ride this Saturday at 11AM (AKDT)\nGrab your smart trainer\, hop on Zwift\, and join us from the comfort of your pain cave. \nPants optional. Future rides will be in-person and absolutely pants-mandatory. For chatting about bike stuff\, join this discord: https://discord.gg/PxXTe84M \nLet’s get this Discord chat rolling\, for real! \nTo join us this Saturday\, use this event link: https://www.zwift.com/events/view/4947569\nIf the event link doesn’t work\, you may have to join the club first\, here is the link: https://www.zwift.com/clubs/arcticbicycleclub/home \nSee you (your avatar) Saturday! URL:https://orca.bike/event/anchorage-weekly-road-rides/ CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1998_image_490505240_122100885728833832_6256441377936113565_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250417T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250417T201500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250319T164324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T041413Z UID:1865-1744910100-1744920900@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 3: Taku Lake South to Brewerks & Double Shovel DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Taku Lake South parking lot. We will bike starting at 5:30 pm out to Brewerks and onto Double Shovel. \nWe will loop back to Taku Lake South. This event is aimed at getting large numbers of bikes out on the streets to promote bicycle awareness & to meet more people in the community. \nEstimated loop is 4.4 miles. URL:https://orca.bike/event/petal-party-3-taku-lake-south-to-brewerks-double-shovel/ LOCATION:Taku Lake SOUTH Parking lot CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa CP":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250415T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250415T183000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250404T191943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T191601Z UID:1954-1744741800-1744741800@orca.bike SUMMARY:April Coed Cheese and Crackers Ride DESCRIPTION:We all love cheese and bikes more than taxes\, but here is a way to combine them! Come join Dave and Becky for the April Coed Cheese and Crackers ride. Now that it might actually be spring we will be riding the Chester Creek trail for about 15 miles or so. A gravel or road bike would be best. \nThe Coed Cheese and Crackers group ride is for all ability levels\, and is a low-stress\, high-fun event. After the ride\, plan to stay for some socializing and our soon to be famous cheese and crackers+ affair. \nWhere: Goose Lake parking lot.\nWhen: TUESDAY\, April 15 at 6:30 pm\nPlease arrive by 6:15 pm to sign waivers.\nWhat to bring: A helmet\, abike\, and dress for the weather. \nDOGS: While we love dogs\, we ask that you please leave them at home. We ask this out of concern for the safety of your dog and the safety of our participants. \nContact Dave or Becky via Messenger if you have any questions about the ride. URL:https://orca.bike/event/april-coed-cheese-and-crackers-ride/ LOCATION:Goose Lake Park\, 3038 Widgeon Ln\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99508\, US CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1954_image_487552609_1187588956710109_8170882231074337941_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250415T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250415T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250113T193412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T182254Z UID:1434-1744740000-1744749000@orca.bike SUMMARY:Fat Tired Tuesday Nights DESCRIPTION:Ride start locations vary from week to week. Occasionally ride leaders are not there at the start\, but usually there is someone who knows where to ride. Find out more on the FTTN page: https://www.fairbankscycleclub.org/fcc-fatbike-tuesdays/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1546224482753506/?event_time_id=1546224486086839 URL:https://orca.bike/event/fat-tired-tuesday-nights-14/ LOCATION:Fairbanks CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Fairbanks Cycle Club":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250412T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250412T140000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250411T050143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T050402Z UID:2000-1744455600-1744466400@orca.bike SUMMARY:Anchorage weekly road rides DESCRIPTION:Summer is here (allegedly)\, and that means it’s time to saddle up and hit the pavement! Introducing The Anchorage weekly road rides — a no-drop\, all-fun\, sometimes-Saturday-sometimes-Sunday social ride rolling through Anchorage every weekend. The goal for this ride is to introduce a re-occurring weekly road bike ride in Anchorage. Something that roadies can rely on every weekend to take place. \nNo drop means no one gets left behind. Unless you show up on a fat bike. (Just kidding. Kind of.) We will be riding peloton-style\, 2-riders side-by-side throughout. Riders will take turns in the front of the peloton (2 to 5 minutes) leading out. \n🗓 Repeats every weekend (day may vary: Saturday or Sunday)\n📍 Anchorage\, AK\n☀️ Rain or shine – we’re riding. This is Alaska.\n🚴‍♂️ Road bikes or gravel bikes recommended to pacing\n🥇 Kickoff Ride – This Weekend (Virtually!) \nTo kick things off\, we’re going digital: Zwift Ride this Saturday at 11AM (AKDT)\nGrab your smart trainer\, hop on Zwift\, and join us from the comfort of your pain cave. \nPants optional. Future rides will be in-person and absolutely pants-mandatory. For chatting about bike stuff\, join this discord: https://discord.gg/PxXTe84M \nLet’s get this Discord chat rolling\, for real! \nTo join us this Saturday\, use this event link: https://www.zwift.com/events/view/4947569\nIf the event link doesn’t work\, you may have to join the club first\, here is the link: https://www.zwift.com/clubs/arcticbicycleclub/home \nSee you (your avatar) Saturday! URL:https://orca.bike/event/anchorage-weekly-road-rides-2/ CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1998_image_490505240_122100885728833832_6256441377936113565_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250410T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250410T201500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250319T164324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T041413Z UID:1863-1744305300-1744316100@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 2: Ravens Ring to ABC DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at Ravens Ring Brewing. We will bike from Ravens Ring to Anchorage Brewing Company at 6pm. We will bike back to Ravens Ring around 7pm. We anticipate this ride to be about 5.6 miles round trip. \nThis event is aimed at getting large numbers of bikes out on the streets to promote bicycle awareness & to meet more people in the community. URL:https://orca.bike/event/petal-party-2-ravens-ring-to-abc/ LOCATION:Ravens Ring Brewing Company CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa CP":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250408T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250408T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250113T193412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T182248Z UID:1433-1744135200-1744144200@orca.bike SUMMARY:Fat Tired Tuesday Nights DESCRIPTION:Ride start locations vary from week to week. Occasionally ride leaders are not there at the start\, but usually there is someone who knows where to ride. Find out more on the FTTN page: https://www.fairbankscycleclub.org/fcc-fatbike-tuesdays/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1546224482753506/?event_time_id=1546224489420172 URL:https://orca.bike/event/fat-tired-tuesday-nights-13/ LOCATION:Fairbanks CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Fairbanks Cycle Club":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250403T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250403T201500 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250319T164324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T041413Z UID:1860-1743700500-1743711300@orca.bike SUMMARY:Pedal Party # 1: King Street DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first ever Pedal Party! Meet at 5:15 pm at King Street Brewing. We will bike from King Street to Turnagain Brewing at 6pm. We will loop Taku Lake and return to King Street Brewing around 7:15pm. This event is aimed at getting large numbers of bikes out on the streets to promote bicycle awareness & to meet more people in the community. \nEstimated loop is 2.1 URL:https://orca.bike/event/pedal-party-1-king-street/ LOCATION:King Street Brewing Company CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa CP":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250401T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250401T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250113T193412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T182248Z UID:1431-1743530400-1743539400@orca.bike SUMMARY:Fat Tired Tuesday Nights DESCRIPTION:Ride start locations vary from week to week. Occasionally ride leaders are not there at the start\, but usually there is someone who knows where to ride. Find out more on the FTTN page: https://www.fairbankscycleclub.org/fcc-fatbike-tuesdays/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1546224482753506/?event_time_id=1546224556086832 URL:https://orca.bike/event/fat-tired-tuesday-nights-12/ LOCATION:Fairbanks CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Fairbanks Cycle Club":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250325T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250325T183000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250317T192036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T041413Z UID:1854-1742927400-1742927400@orca.bike SUMMARY:Women's Hot Chocolate Ride DESCRIPTION:What will our March ride bring? Will it be winter or summer?\nWHO KNOWS! Either way\, come ride with us! \nThe Hot Chocolate Ride is a women’s group ride for all ability levels\, sponsored by the Trek Store. Come out and make new friends to ride with! We will ride for about an hour and a half. Come prepared to ride singletrack trails. If you have any gear questions\, please contact Sofia Petroni or Pam Weiss directly. \nAfter the ride\, plan to stay for some conversation\, Trek Store coupons\, and hot chocolate courtesy of Summit Spice and Tea. We’ll give away some swag too!\nHelp us reduce trash by bringing a travel mug! 😊 \nWhere: Abbott Loop Community Park\nWhen: Tuesday\, March 25th\, 6:30pm\nPlease arrive by 6:15 to sign waivers. We will split up into groups and begin riding at 6:30.\nWhat to bring: a helmet\, *a fat tire bike with studded tires*\, dress for the weather \nDOGS: While we love dogs\, we ask that you please leave them at home. We ask this out of concern for the safety of your dog and the safety of our participants. \n*We can’t guarantee weather or conditions\, we’ll probably still be on fatbikes. If you have any questions\, please reach out* \nIf you need a rental bike\, the Trek store is offering a discount for the Hot Chocolate/Chocolate Milk Rides. Call or stop the Trek Store to check availability. You can also rent a bike online:\nhttps://www.trekstorealaska.com/…/bike-rentals-pg1201.htm URL:https://orca.bike/event/womens-hot-chocolate-ride-3/ LOCATION:Abbott Loop Community Park CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1854_image_480246766_1171422688326736_9168191397626876194_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250325T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250325T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250113T193411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T182248Z UID:1430-1742925600-1742934600@orca.bike SUMMARY:Fat Tired Tuesday Nights DESCRIPTION:Ride start locations vary from week to week. Occasionally ride leaders are not there at the start\, but usually there is someone who knows where to ride. Find out more on the FTTN page: https://www.fairbankscycleclub.org/fcc-fatbike-tuesdays/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1546224482753506/?event_time_id=1546224492753505 URL:https://orca.bike/event/fat-tired-tuesday-nights-11/ LOCATION:Fairbanks CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Fairbanks Cycle Club":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250319T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250319T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250311T191946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T043301Z UID:1809-1742408100-1742416200@orca.bike SUMMARY:Anchorage Wednesday Night Snow Jams DESCRIPTION:This week\, we’re taking the same usual route (Abbott Park -> Finn’s\, et cetera)\, but we’re riping down Endor and Baseball boogie for our return. Should be super fun. Same start/end point and stop at Finn’s\, just different stuff in between. \n\nAs usual\, we’ll be stopping briefly at Finn’s restaurant at Hillside to get some fries and drinks 🍻 .. or whatever your preference is.\n\nDate/time: Wednesday\, 6:15PM (+/- 10 minutes). We would like to be rolling no later than 6:25\, but want to give everyone plenty of buffer time for those getting off late from work.\n\nMeeting spot: \nAbbott Loop Community Park \n8101 Elmore Rd\, Anchorage\, AK 99507\n\nStrava link to route: \nhttps://www.strava.com/routes/3329648536319397536\n\nStart/End Time: Gather/rollout at 6:15 PM\, wrap up around 8:30 PM (or whenever we run out of excuses to keep riding).\n\n🚴‍♀️ Route: Abbott Loop Community Park -> New Service Single Track -> Abbott Multiuse -> Gasline Multiuse -> Endor -> Baseball Boogie -> Abbott Loop Community Park\n\nDistance: Around 6.5miles\n\n✨ Ride vibes: Well we’re going out for beer\, so shouldn’t that tell you enough of the vibe? Pace will be chill\, but if you’ve got energy to spare\, bonus miles are always an option. Depending on turnout\, we may split into groups by pace\, experience\, or love of obscure trail names.\n\n💡 Lights\, Lights\, Lights:\nBring lights\, and please\, make sure they’re charged.\nIf you would like the route via .gpx or another format\, please shoot me a message.\n\n❗NOTE: This route is subject to change depending on trail conditions and participants. Please review this post on the day of the event for the final route.\n\nSee you Wednesday!\n~Vincent See less URL:https://orca.bike/event/anchorage-wednesday-night-snow-jams-10/ LOCATION:Abbott Loop Community Park CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1809_image_476385155_122120649440666597_417215558496945433_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250319T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250319T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250128T191942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T182301Z UID:1558-1742408100-1742416200@orca.bike SUMMARY:Anchorage Wednesday Night Snow Jams DESCRIPTION:Despite the recent heatwave(s)\, the plan is to keep the snow jam going until winter is officially over! Please join us\, rain\, snow\, or shine\, for a social fatbike ride. \nWe’re riding in Bicentennial Park for 6ish miles with a mid-ride break at Finn’s Kitchen for beer and snacks 🍻! \nWe start at Abbott Loop Community park then ride Service to Finn’s Kitchen then Gasline -> Rover’s Run -> Moose Meadow and back to Abbott Park. \nDate/time: Wednesday\, January 22nd\, 6:15PM (+/- 10 minutes). We would like to be rolling no later than 6:25\, but want to give everyone plenty of buffer time for those getting off late from work. End time should be around 830 or 900. \nMeeting spot:\nAbbott Loop Community Park\n8101 Elmore Rd\, Anchorage\, AK 99507 \nStrava link to route:\nhttps://www.strava.com/routes/3302732018402130438 \nStart/End Time: Gather/rollout at 6:15 PM (+/- 10 minutes)\, wrap up around 8:30 PM (or whenever we run out of excuses to keep riding). \n🚴‍♀️ Route: Abbott Loop Community Park -> New Service Single Track -> Abbott Multiuse -> Gasline Multiuse -> Rover’s Run -> Moose Meadow -> Viewpoint Trail -> Abbott Loop Community Park \nDistance: Around 6.5miles \n✨ Ride vibes: Plan is to ride a super chill pace\, but if you’ve got energy to spare\, bonus miles are always an option. Depending on turnout\, we may split into groups by pace\, experience\, or love of obscure trail names. \n💡 Lights\, Lights\, Lights:\nBring lights\, and please\, make sure they’re charged.\nIf you would like the route via .gpx or another format\, please shoot me a message. \n❗NOTE: This route is subject to change depending on trail conditions and participants. Please review this post on the day of the event for the final route. \nSee you Wednesday!\n~Vincent See less URL:https://orca.bike/event/anchorage-wednesday-night-snow-jams-3/ LOCATION:Abbott Loop Community Park CATEGORIES:Group Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://orca.bike/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1524_image_474659701_122113145198666597_388696587602297189_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250318T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250318T203000 DTSTAMP:20260520T190413 CREATED:20250113T193411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T182248Z UID:1429-1742320800-1742329800@orca.bike SUMMARY:Fat Tired Tuesday Nights DESCRIPTION:Ride start locations vary from week to week. Occasionally ride leaders are not there at the start\, but usually there is someone who knows where to ride. Find out more on the FTTN page: https://www.fairbankscycleclub.org/fcc-fatbike-tuesdays/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1546224482753506/?event_time_id=1546224549420166 URL:https://orca.bike/event/fat-tired-tuesday-nights-10/ LOCATION:Fairbanks CATEGORIES:Group Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Fairbanks Cycle Club":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR