Friday (9/19 – 9/20)
Thumb Butte Parking lot
WonderNighter Bikecamp
6:00PM
- Overnight bike camp ride led by Tour Divide winner Christopher Seistrup and Billy McMillen
- Route will be classic Thumb Butte Trails up to Thumb Butte Road
- General camp location near Thumb Butte Rd, between Deer Trail/ Honeybucket and Sierra Prieta.
- Be aware that overnight parking can be difficult to find. Plan accordingly
- It will be up to participants to secure safe and permissible parking for their vehicle if they choose not to ride to the start point
- More info (FB discussion group)
- Ebikes are not permitted on this ride
Saturday (9/20)
Thumb Butte Parking lot
Wonderschlautt Epic Ride
8:00AM
- Start and finish at Thumb Butte parking lot (Wonderschlautt Event location)
- 22 miles with 2400 feet of gain
- T318, Deer Blind, Ponytail, Moby, Quaky and Sparrow to name a few
- Strong climbs and epic views
- If you ride over 20 miles regularly and seek KOMs along the way, the pace will feel slow
- If you rarely ride more than 20 miles and don’t like to climb, the pace will feel strong
- The goal is a no drop ride that will return to the start by 11:30
- Ebikes are not permitted on this ride
Thumb Butte Parking lot
Ellie’s Ride
9:00AM
- Start and finish at Thumb Butte parking lot (Wonderschlautt Event location)
- 10 miles with 1000 feet of gain
- T317, Willy Nilly, Sidekick and Javelina are all looped in
- Reasonable climbs with twisty singletrack
- Moderate no drop pace
- Ebikes are not permitted on this ride
Thumb Butte Parking lot
Britanny’s Ride
9:00AM
- Start and finish at Thumb Butte parking lot (Wonderschlautt Event location)
- 7 miles with 720 feet of gain
- T316, Piglet, Firewater, Willow Creek, Ridgetop and more
- Rolling climbs with some singletrack challenges
- Party pace (no drop)
- Ebikes are not permitted on this ride
Old Bridge Dells Trailhead
Hosking’s Ride
9:00AM
- This is a Dells ride starting from the Old Bridge trailhead (off HWY89)
- 12 miles with 1200 feet of gain
- Various trails will be chosen depending on interest and ability
- This is a technical ride for experienced riders looking to be challenged
- Advanced tech skills required with many black diamond level sections
- Ebikes are allowed on this ride
9:00 AM: Vendors and food setup
9:30 AM: Event begins. Pre-ordered shirts available for pickup
1:00 PM: Games begin
3:30 PM: Event ends