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SUMMARY:VMBA Days at Thunder Mtn Resort Presented by Lawsons Finest Liquid
DESCRIPTION:The VMBA Days series is coming back for its fourth season with some new great additions. The first and largest is that Lawsons Finest Liquids is supporting the series. We’re excited to welcome back the title sponsor from our first season! \nFor DH\, we are bringing back our ‘New to DH’ and ‘New to the Resort’ group rides. These will be led by Resort & VMBA Ambassadors. At each stop we will also have a Community Builder partner that will lead their own group rides. For this stop we will be donating a portion 0f the procceds to NEMBA. Not only do you get a chance to win the rad items below\, you will be supporting two great organizations! \nAt each stop of the series\, we will also be hosting a fun activity specific to that resort\, ranging from timed races\, dual slalom\, Strava races\, and more. After everyone gets their riding in\, Lawsons will be hosting an on-site Aprest and providing a limited amount of beverages to raffle ticket purchasers. During the Apres\, we will also pull the winners of the raffle! . \nOne more awesome addition for this year: Following Saturday at the resort\, we’ve teamed up with the local trail stewardship organization to host a trail riding day on Sunday! At Thunder Mountain Bike Park\, we will be riding Deerfield River Trails\, rendezvousing at the Thunder MountainBike Park parking lot. These will be great opportunities to ride new single track with the local riders and trail builders. \nPlease see below for a full breakdown of the activities\, timing\, prizes\, and other rad things we have in the works for each stop. With limited space available\, make sure to secure your spot on a ride. If you can’t make this stop\, make sure to look below for our other dates. \n*Free DH ticket included with a VMBA memberships* \n\nIf you have already used yours you’ll need to purchase one.\nIf you don’t have a VMBA membership\, no time better than Sunday 8/2. We will be selling them on-site. It comes with free tickets to Killington & Stratton. 2 x 50% off tickets to Burke Bolton Valley.\n\nEventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vmba-days-at-thunder-mountain-bike-park-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquids-tickets-1397357547039?aff=oddtdtcreator \nHost Resort: Thunder Mountain Bike Park \nHost Trail Organization: Deerfield River Trails & NEMBA \nDate: Thunder DH – 8/2/25 & Trail Day DRT – 8/3/25 \nAddress: \n\nThunder Mountain Bike Park (Near back patio): 66 Thunder Mountain Rd\, Charlemont\, MA 01339\nDeerfeild River Trails (Thunder Mtn Parking Lot): 66 Thunder Mountain Rd\, Charlemont\, MA 01339\nHawley XC: Hawley Fire Department\, Hawley\, MA\, 01339\n\nDH Rides (Make sure to get your Tickets! – the $5 ticket is to make sure you’ll show up and you’ll be provided with a free $5 free ticket when you check in): \nNew to DH: if you’re used to riding single track and want to get more time descending. There is nothing like some downhill laps to perfect your riding. Also riding a lift is not bad at all! \nNew to Resort: This ride is for folks who have dabbled into DH already or want to try a new resort. Have the VMBA ambassadors show you around and show you their favorite trails. \nLawsons Party Lap: This ride is for everybody. Depending on the size we will break into groups that fit their riding ability. Then send it down with VMBA & Lawson’s ambassadors to the Apres and raffle pull! \nTrail Rides (Sunday) (Make sure to get your Tickets! – the $5 ticket is to make sure you’ll show up and you’ll be provided with a free $5 free ticket for Saturday if you come). \nIntermediate: VMBA Day – Warfield Dark Blue Loop 6-8 miles. A sampler of the enduro trails at the Warfield for dark blue to advanced riders looking for something less aggro than the long ride. \nAdvanced: VMBA Day – Advanced / Expert Ride10-12 miles. 2\,000′ + of elevation gain. Four enduro descents with optional drops and rock rolls. Great for fit riders looking to get after it. \nXC Rides Beginner & Intermediate: Hawley is classic New England XC riding. Winding through the scenic Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest\, both routes take riders on hand built single track that is technical and engaging. The Hawley trails feature less climbing than other nearby networks and are fun for dark green to expert riders \nBeginner Route 4.5 miles. Around 400′ of climbing. \nIntermediate Route 9 miles. Around 800′ of climbing \nRaffle Items ($5 tickets): \n\nRim Saver: Set of DH Rim Savers (29\, 27.5 and/or Mullet)\nCrankBrothers: Pedal\, Shoes\, and socks of your choice\nFive Ten: Shoes of your choice\nLoam Pass: 1 Loam Pass\nThule: Round Trip Duffle\nSkida: Collab Hat\nPOC: Joint VPD System Knee Pad\nDeity: Bar and Grips\nMotorEx: Cleaning Kit & Assorted Items\nLawsons: Prize Pack\nMixed Pack: Kryptonite\, Cabot/Darn Tough\, BIVOxVMBA Bottle etc.\nResort Prize Pack (Tickets & Merch)\nNEMBA Prize pack (Merch\, Membership)\n\nFree Samples (Nachos on the lift..): \n\nCabot: Cheese slices\nVermont Smoke and Cure: Mini Sticks\nMiNina Tortilla Chips: Mini Bags\nAnd More!\nTranistion Bikes will also be grilling up hot dogs for free!\n\nSpecific to this Resort Activity: \n\nThunder Mountain Bike Park Dual slalom\, supported by Leatt& Fox\nTranistion Bikes Tucker Shear will be grill up dogs for free\nJeff Lenosky and KaJay Rooke will be in attendance and joining us for laps.\n\nCommunity Builder Partners: Vermont Adaptive to book a ride with them please visit HERE \nAccommodations: \n\nTMBP campground\nThe Zoar campground and Hawk Mt. Lodge – owned/operated by Hinata Retreat – contact info@hinataretreat.com\nFoolhardy Hill campground\nBlue Vista Motor Lodge\nRed Rose Motel\n\n2025 Season Schedule: \n\nBolton Valley Resort – 8/16/2025\nStratton Mountain Bike Park – 8/23/2025\nKillington Mountain Resort – 8/30/2025\n\nIf you have any questions about the rides\, location or anything else. Please reach out to Joe Gaynor at Joe@vmba.org \nWe look forward to seeing you at one of the VMBA Days Series stops!
URL:https://vmba.org/event/vmba-days-at-thunder-mtn-resort-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquid/
LOCATION:Thunder Mountain Resort\, 66 Thunder Mountain Rd\, Charlemont\, 01339\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals/Parties,Group Outing,Group Rides / Races
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SUMMARY:VMBA Days at Bolton Valley Presented by Lawsons Finest Liquid
DESCRIPTION:The VMBA Days series is coming back for its fourth season with some new great additions. The first and largest is that Lawsons Finest Liquids is supporting the series. We’re excited to welcome back the title sponsor from our first season! \nFor DH\, we are bringing back our ‘New to DH’ and ‘New to the Resort’ group rides. These will be led by Resort & VMBA Ambassadors. At each stop we will also have a Community Builder partner that will lead their own group rides and receive a portion of the day of raffle. Not only do you get a chance to win the rad items below\, you will be supporting two great organizations! \nAt each stop of the series\, we will also be hosting a fun activity specific to that resort\, ranging from timed races\, dual slalom\, Strava races\, and more. After everyone gets their riding in\, Lawsons will be hosting an on-site Apres and providing a limited amount of beverages to raffle ticket purchasers. During the Apres\, we will also pull the winners of the raffle! . \nPlease see below for a full breakdown of the activities\, timing\, prizes\, and other rad things we have in the works for each stop. With limited space available\, make sure to secure your spot on a ride. If you can’t make this stop\, make sure to look below for our other dates. \nHost Resort: Bolton Valley Resort \nAddress:4302 Bolton Access Rd\, Richmond\, VT 05477 ( Grass area in the base area) \nSpecial: This Saturday (8/16/25) you can redeem the VMBA 50% Off ticket for a Free Full Day! Show your VMBA App at the ticket counter to redeem. \nEventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vmba-days-at-bolton-valley-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquids-tickets-1397616331069?aff=oddtdtcreator \nDH Rides (Make sure to get your Tickets!): \nNew to DH: if you’re used to riding single track and want to get more time descending. There is nothing like some downhill laps to perfect your riding. Also riding a lift is not bad at all! \nNew to Resort: This ride is for folks who have dabbled into DH already or want to try a new resort. Have the VMBA ambassadors show you around and show you their favorite trails. \nLawsons Party Lap: This ride is for everybody. Depending on the size we will break into groups that fit their riding ability. Then send it down with VMBA & Lawson’s ambassadors to the Apres and raffle pull! \nCommunity Builder Rides: (Coming Soon) \nRaffle Items ($5 tickets): \n\nRim Saver: Set of DH Rim Savers (29\, 27.5 and/or Mullet)\nCrankBrothers: Pedal\, Shoes\, and socks of your choice\nFive Ten: Shoes of your choice\nLoam Pass: 1 Loam Pass\nThule: Round Trip Duffle\nSkida: Collab Hat\nPOC: Joint VPD System Knee Pad\nDeity: Bar and Grips\nMotorEx: Cleaning Kit & Assorted Items\nLawsons: Prize Pack\nMixed Pack: Kryptonite\, Cabot/Darn Tough\, BIVOxVMBA Bottle etc.\nResort Prize Pack (Tickets & Merch)\n\nFree Samples (Nachos on the lift..): \n\nCabot: Cheese slices\nVermont Smoke and Cure: Mini Sticks\nMiNina Tortilla Chips: Mini Bags\nSunset Lake CBD: CBD Samples\n\nResort Activity: Dual Slalom in base area. Head to head match\, assorted prizes given out during the event. \nCommunity Builder Partners: Vermont Adaptive \n2025 Season Schedule: \n\nStratton Mountain Bike Park – 8/23/2025\nKillington Mountain Resort – 8/30/2025\n\nIf you have any questions about the rides\, location or anything else. Please reach out to Joe Gaynor at Joe@vmba.org \nWe look forward to seeing you at one of the VMBA Days Series stops!
URL:https://vmba.org/event/vmba-days-at-bolton-valley-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquid/
LOCATION:Bolton Valley Resort\, Bolton\, 05477
CATEGORIES:Festivals/Parties,Group Outing,Group Rides / Races
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SUMMARY:VMBA Days at Stratton Presented by Lawsons Finest Liquid
DESCRIPTION:The VMBA Days series is coming back for its fourth season with some new great additions. The first and largest is that Lawsons Finest Liquids is supporting the series. We’re excited to welcome back the title sponsor from our first season! \nFor DH\, we are bringing back our ‘New to DH’ and ‘New to the Resort’ group rides. These will be led by Resort & VMBA Ambassadors. At each stop we will also have a Community Builder partner that will lead their own group rides and receive a portion of the day of raffle. Not only do you get a chance to win the rad items below\, you will be supporting two great organizations! \nAt each stop of the series\, we will also be hosting a fun activity specific to that resort\, ranging from timed races\, dual slalom\, Strava races\, and more. After everyone gets their riding in\, Lawsons will be hosting an on-site Apres and providing a limited amount of beverages to raffle ticket purchasers. During the Apres\, we will also pull the winners of the raffle! . \nPlease see below for a full breakdown of the activities\, timing\, prizes\, and other rad things we have in the works for each stop. With limited space available\, make sure to secure your spot on a ride. If you can’t make this stop\, make sure to look below for our other dates. \nEventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vmba-days-at-stratton-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquids-tickets-1397670061779?aff=oddtdtcreator \nHost Resort: Stratton Mountain resort \nAddress:5 Village Lodge Rd\, Stratton Mountain\, VT 05155 ( In-Front of Grizzlys) \nDH Rides (Make sure to get your Tickets! – the $5 ticket is to make sure you’ll show up and you’ll be provided with a free $5 free ticket when you check in): \nNew to DH: if you’re used to riding single track and want to get more time descending. There is nothing like some downhill laps to perfect your riding. Also riding a lift is not bad at all! \nNew to Resort: This ride is for folks who have dabbled into DH already or want to try a new resort. Have the VMBA ambassadors show you around and show you their favorite trails. \nLawsons Party Lap: This ride is for everybody. Depending on the size we will break into groups that fit their riding ability. Then send it down with VMBA & Lawson’s ambassadors to the Apres and raffle pull! \nCommunity Builder Rides: (Coming Soon) \nRaffle Items ($5 tickets): \n\nRim Saver: Set of DH Rim Savers (29\, 27.5 and/or Mullet)\nCrankBrothers: Pedal\, Shoes\, and socks of your choice\nFive Ten: Shoes of your choice\nLoam Pass: 1 Loam Pass\nThule: Round Trip Duffle\nSkida: Collab Hat\nPOC: Joint VPD System Knee Pad\nDeity: Bar and Grips\nMotorEx: Cleaning Kit & Assorted Items\nLawsons: Prize Pack\nMixed Pack: Kryptonite\, Cabot/Darn Tough\, BIVOxVMBA Bottle etc.\nResort Prize Pack (Tickets & Merch)\n\nFree Samples (Nachos on the lift..): \n\nCabot: Cheese slices\nVermont Smoke and Cure: Mini Sticks\nMiNina Tortilla Chips: Mini Bags\nAnd More!\n\nResort Activity: To start the morning off Stratton will be hosting the Tour De Glaze! The Tour De Glaze is Stratton’s most fun and flavor-packed mountain bike event of the summer. This timed cross-country race includes a sugary twist: for every donut you eat during the race\, we’ll knock 2 minutes off your total time. \nRacers will climb the new “Ground Control” trail (1 mile\, 650 ft gain) and descend the flowy “Trail Forest 1” green trail. Each lap totals about 2.5 miles. \nSIGN UP \nEvening Concert! Stratton Mountain Music summer series rocks on with Red Not Chili Peppers. A band who has developed one of the largest die-hard followings in the world by transcending four decades of chart-topping success. Combining nostalgic hits\, full throttle energy\, and virtuosic performances\, the Red Nots channel the raging party that has given the Chili Peppers international acclaim and regal rock and roll status. The outdoor stage is to jam at 6:30PM\, with doors opening at 6PM. \nConcert Tickets should be purchased online. Doors 6PM\, Music 6:30PM. Ticket prices are below. Kids 3 & Under are free but must be seen at ticket window to receive their free ticket. Concert is rain or shine. \nCommunity Builder Partners: Vermont Adaptive \n2025 Season Schedule: \n\nKillington Mountain Resort – 8/30/2025\n\nIf you have any questions about the rides\, location or anything else. Please reach out to Joe Gaynor at Joe@vmba.org \nWe look forward to seeing you at one of the VMBA Days Series stops!
URL:https://vmba.org/event/vmba-days-at-stratton-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquid/
LOCATION:Stratton Resort\, 5 Village Lodge Rd\, Stratton Mountain\, VT\, 05155
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Demos,Festivals/Parties,Group Outing,Group Rides / Races
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SUMMARY:VMBA Days at Killington Presented by Lawsons Finest Liquid
DESCRIPTION:The VMBA Days series is coming back for its fourth season with some new great additions. The first and largest is that Lawsons Finest Liquids is supporting the series. We’re excited to welcome back the title sponsor from our first season! \nFor DH\, we are bringing back our ‘New to DH’ and ‘New to the Resort’ group rides. These will be led by Resort & VMBA Ambassadors. At each stop we will also have a Community Builder partner that will lead their own group rides and receive a portion of the day of raffle. Not only do you get a chance to win the rad items below\, you will be supporting two great organizations! \nAt each stop of the series\, we will also be hosting a fun activity specific to that resort\, ranging from timed races\, dual slalom\, Strava races\, and more. After everyone gets their riding in\, Lawsons will be hosting an on-site Apres and providing a limited amount of beverages to raffle ticket purchasers. During the Apres\, we will also pull the winners of the raffle! . \nPlease see below for a full breakdown of the activities\, timing\, prizes\, and other rad things we have in the works for each stop. With limited space available\, make sure to secure your spot on a ride. If you can’t make this stop\, make sure to look below for our other dates. \n  \nEventbrite Link (Tickets!): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vmba-days-at-killington-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquids-tickets-1397678166019?aff=oddtdtcreator \nHost Resort: Killington Mountain resort \nAddress: 3861 Killington Rd\, Killington\, Vermont\, 05751 ( Snowshed Base Area) \nSpecial: This Saturday you can redeem your free ticket! Any other day of the season the Killington ticket is only good Sunday to Friday. \nDH Rides & Clinics (Make sure to get your Tickets! – the $5 ticket is to make sure you’ll show up and you’ll be provided with a free $5 free ticket when you check in): \nNew to DH: if you’re used to riding single track and want to get more time descending. There is nothing like some downhill laps to perfect your riding. Also riding a lift is not bad at all! \nNew to Resort: This ride is for folks who have dabbled into DH already or want to try a new resort. Have the VMBA ambassadors show you around and show you their favorite trails. \nLawsons Party Lap: This ride is for everybody. Depending on the size we will break into groups that fit their riding ability. Then send it down with VMBA & Lawson’s ambassadors to the Apres and raffle pull! \nResort Activity: Free Timed racing. Free race timing on KMBC bike bum race course (lower rabbit hole). This is legit timing chip runs! \nCommunity Builder Rides Hosted By: Vermont Adaptive\, Unlikely Riders\, GLOW MTB \nChapters: ROC\, UVMBA\, & KMBC \nRaffle Items ($5 tickets): \n\nRim Saver: Set of DH Rim Savers (29\, 27.5 and/or Mullet)\nCrankBrothers: Pedal\, Shoes\, and socks of your choice\nFive Ten: Shoes of your choice\nLoam Pass: 1 Loam Pass\nThule: Round Trip Duffle\nSkida: Collab Hat\nPOC: Joint VPD System Knee Pad\nDeity: Bar and Grips\nMotorEx: Cleaning Kit & Assorted Items\nLawsons: Prize Pack\nMixed Pack: Kryptonite\, Cabot/Darn Tough\, BIVOxVMBA Bottle etc.\nLeatt: MTB Enduro 3.0 Helmet and Velocity 4.0 MTB\nResort Prize Pack (Tickets & Merch)\n\nFree Samples (Nachos on the lift..): \n\nCabot: Cheese slices\nVermont Smoke and Cure: Mini Sticks\nMiNina Tortilla Chips: Mini Bags\nAnd More!\n\nIf you have any questions about the rides\, location or anything else. Please reach out to Joe Gaynor at Joe@vmba.org \nWe look forward to seeing you at one of the VMBA Days Series stops!
URL:https://vmba.org/event/vmba-days-at-killington-presented-by-lawsons-finest-liquid/
LOCATION:Killington Resort
CATEGORIES:Festivals/Parties,Group Outing,Group Rides / Races,Trail Days
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