Spinistry

Our first GravelMax adventure was a ton of multi day fun! The proof of concept model worked well so we will definitely be doing more of these.

Yes, the distance, date and location were based on Club Spinistry member requests. When, where and how long should we do the next one?

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KLR 650 Gen 3 First Ride: A Dirt Road Puppy Rescue URGENT: One puppy still needs a home. (Located in the North Texas / DFW area). If you are seriously interested in adopting, please reach out.I was out in the...

This cute little girl is the only one of the four still homeless. Any help finding her a home would be greatly apprciated.

Routes Are Marked and Final, No Changes

Parking, checkin, staging and finish will be in the back parking lot at the sout end: https://maps.app.goo.gl/HDCEvpCF19gAUoRn9

Routes are available to registered riders from the signup page. Scroll down to the section that says routes and event day details.

Water tables will be at the staging area and you can resupply from your own vehicle as well. Riders' meeting at 8:20 is mandatory. Be sure to arrive in plenty of time to checkin and kit up. You should carry enough hydration for at least 30 miles.

We will have soft drinks and snacks fro everyone at the end. We encourage everyone to visit the on site food court. The restaurants are good and they have cold beer as well.

See everyone in the morning!

The Spinistry Crew

https://www.bikesignup.com/Race/TX/Gainesville/GravelFreeForAll

Gravel Free For All The Gravel Free For All is on Saturday May 30, 2026. It includes the following events: The Heavyweight (200K), The Contender (100K), and The Instigator (50K).

Gravel Free For All Is Now Open to Everyone Until Sold Out

This is a Club Spinistry trial membership ride for those who are not currently members. Donations are not required but they are sincerely appreciated.

The 50K and 100K routes will be marked and the 200K will be unmarked where it differs from thoes. All riders will have free access to the Ride With GPS navigation app. The routes can also be downloaded to all navigation devices from the official Ride With GPS map pages.

The route will return to the staging area at miles 30, 66 and 124. We will have neutral water tables there and you will be able to resupply from your own vehicles if needed as well. There are stores at miles 53 and 94. Routes are available to registered riders from the signup page. Scroll down to the section labeled Routes and Event Day Details.

Checkin opens 7:30 am, riders' meeting at 8:20 am, rolling at 8:30 am. We will provide snacks and cold soft drinks at the finish but the venue also has an amazing Mexican restaurant and a bar for cold beers. Please plan to visit them afterwards to show your appreciation for their hospitality.

This event features Mass Start Time Trials with the following guidelines:

Timing is for training and reference purposes
Drafting allowed while on course
No sprint finishes permitted for safety
Focus on individual course performance

Important Details
All riders must adhere to Texas Transportation Code
On-site camping available (full hookup and boondocking sites)
Fee showers available on location

Final Notes Email will go out to registered riders Friday evening.

Gravel Free For All The Gravel Free For All is on Saturday May 30, 2026. It includes the following events: The Heavyweight (200K), The Contender (100K), and The Instigator (50K).

Who needs a puppy? Some a***e dumped them. I found a nice family to watch them for a bit but they can't keep them. More details tonight after I get back from scouting

Routes Are Available to Registered Riders From the Signup Page

Scroll down to the segment labeled Routes and Event Day Details.

Gravel Free For All The Gravel Free For All is on Saturday May 30, 2026. It includes the following events: The Heavyweight (200K), The Contender (100K), and The Instigator (50K).