We’re here to get more girls on bikes, and to use biking to build their self-confidence and grit.
06/21/2022
H (13) can’t ride with her team due to a broken arm, but she’s doing a 4 hour ride on her trainer for Hewitt, the 10 year-old son of a friend fighting brain cancer this summer.
Please pitch in if you can: https://gofund.me/4e4f54b0
Do it for Hewitt
OZ Development Team
05/28/2022
My sister is in Spain for the summer and I’m working in my field of study, so we aren’t holding mountain bike camps this summer.
Bike School Bentonville is a fantastic alternative to NWA Girls Mountain Bike Camp. They share our commitment to teaching kids in a safe, supportive environment and instilling a lifelong love of cycling. (And they even teach boys!)
01/15/2022
So important!
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11/01/2021
Woohoo! We love seeing girls graduate from our all-girls mountain bike camp with a love of biking, self-confidence, and the tenacity to set goals and achieve them.
CJ was on of or first campers. Now she races in the Arkansas NICA Student Mountain Biking League, and as you can see from the medals around her neck, she’s one of the best racers in her age category. 
Congratulations, CJ; We are so proud of you!
We are going to have a great camp this week!
07/08/2021
Only ONE opening available for my all girls mountain bike camp next week (half days, Mon - Fri)!
The primary focus of my camp is fun, but I promise your girl will learn to ride a mountain bike with confidence and with a smile on her face!

07/03/2021
Only one spot left for our all-girls mountain bike camp, July 12-16.
If you want to get your daughter ready for NICA or just have fun learning how to mountain bike, our camp is the perfect opportunity.
- Ella Mertins 
Only two spaces remaining for our next camp, July 12-16.
06/06/2021
REGISTRATION IS OPEN:
Now in our third year, our all-girls mountain bike camp is a safe, supportive environment for girls to have fun, learn the fundamentals of mountain biking, and gain self-confidence on and off their bikes.
Our next camp runs from July 12-16 and is limited to five girls. For more information and a registration link, please email me.
— Ella Mertins
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06/05/2021
BIG NEWS: Our next girls mountain bike camp will be July 12-16 from 8am until noon!
For girls age 9-13 who want to have fun while learning the basics of mountain biking and girls who want to build confidence on their bikes.
Our camp is for girls only, taught by girls only. No mansplaining here! We create a safe, fun, and supportive environment, and are limiting this camp to five girls. $190 per camper.
For additional details and a link to the registration site, please email me at [email protected]
— Ella Mertins