Location: Ride Headquarters in Sherborn, MA
Ride Type: Mixed-terrain, Bikepacking, Adventure, Event
Date & Time: Friday-Sunday, 21-23 July 2017. Start time 6:30 pm on Friday evening.
Distance: About 150 miles over three days
Pricing: $220 to $245 depending on ride category
This is an Overland Base Camp event. Ride Headquarters is the host.
Description: The Nomad Three Day Bikepacking Adventure Ride is precisely what it claims: Three days of mixed-terrain adventure riding in the nomad style. We're moving campsites each of the two overnights -- and we carry with us everything we need to have an amazing adventure.
Complete details and registration here.
Friday, July 21:
Depart Ride Headquarters at 6:30 pm
30 miles mixed-terrain
Finish at campsite
Saturday, July 22:
Depart campsite at 10:30 am
60 miles mixed-terrain
Finish at a different campsite
Sunday, July 23:
Depart campsite at 9:30 am
60 miles mixed-terrain
Finish at Ride Headquarters
Ride Notes: Routes vary each day between 40% - 50% paved roads and 50% - 60% off road, some combination of gravel or dirt roads and trails
Last Minute Information: Watch Overland Base Camp's Twitter feed for last-minute updates, weather cancellations or other changes.
Overland Base Camp Contact Information: Email OBC or call: (617) 991-0640.
Riding Rules, What to Bring, How Our Rides are Different: All riders are required to read and are expected to abide by These Rules.
Waiver: RSC requires a signed waiver before your first ride. Please fill it out online prior to your first ride.
You Are Responsible For Bikepacking With:
Tent or whatever you want to sleep in
Sleeping bag or however you plan to sleep
Anything else you think you want to carry. Once you register we will send you a list of all the items we tend to carry on multi-day bikepacking adventures.
Eating and drinking utensils. We're providing all the food; you provide the containers from which to eat hot foods. We'll provide you a recommended list once you register.
Multi-day riding toolkit and repair supplies. See our recommendation here.