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WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL - 2018 I 1 EMPOWERING THE COMMUNITY
2 I WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL - 2018 WELCOME TO THE 9TH ANNUAL TVTAP WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL s the Executive Director maintenance, bikepacking, sports our community so it will continue to EMPOWERING for Teton Valley Trails and psychology, and some morning yoga. proposer and be here for your next APathways I am honored to One thing we are not changing is our visit. THE welcome you to our 9th Annual outlandish and awesome quick-fire Wydaho Bike Festival. The Festival raffle that will take place each evening All the best, COMMUNITY is a fundraiser for Teton Valley Trails in the courtyard on the grass. For and Pathways and supports our goal those in the know we have a few of continuing to work on maintaining “SOCKS” to throw to the crowd. and developing a great trail network We also want to call out the great and to achieve our mission of a trails work that Grand Targhee Resort and and pathways connected community. Trail Boss, Andy Williams, have done In 2018, we are bringing some to bring world class mountain bike changes (again). A second lift has trails to the area. The quality and been brought into service for riders variety of trails available to riders is looking for more moderate flow truly amazing and makes this an idea trails. New cross-country trails and place for the festival. down-hill trails have also been built. While you are here, we encourage Additionally, we have added “mini you get out and discover our clinics” as we are calling them to community off the trail. Visit the Dan Verbeten provide participants opportunity to local bike shops, restaurants, stores, Executive Director learn about things related to bike and businesses thereby supporting Teton Valley Trails and Pathways TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 Title Sponsors 14 Group Ride 17 Skills Clinics Descriptions 2 Master Schedule 18 Kids Rides 16 Mini Clinics 10 Demo Bike Sponsors 21 Product Sponsors
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WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL - 2018 I 5 6 I WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL - 2018 MASTER SCHEDULE THURSDAY AUGUST 30TH Join us on the lawn at Peaked Sports and Yeti’s for a fun evening to kick off the 9th Annual Wydaho Rendezvous Bike Festival and Labor Day Weekend SKILLS CLINICS Clinic registration https://tetonbikefest. 2018. Packet and wrist band pick up and on-site org/event/bike-clinics/. Skills clinics are only available to registration will be open during the event. All festival registered attendees and cost $40/clinic. *Registration attendees will receive a special gift from Peaked Sports limited to 10-12 registrants per clinic* REGISTER EARLY! at Thursday nights event and Yeti’s post will be offering GROUP RIDES Please visit the group rides https:// discounted dinner to attendees with a wrist band. tetonbikefest.org/event/wydaho-group-bike-rides/ to KIDS 6 - 12 ARE $40. Kids 5 and under can attend the view the full descriptions/difficulty level for all group rides festival, but if they want a lift pass and wrist band they listed below. need to register under the kid category. *Schedule is subject to change. Keep an eye and ear out ONSITE REGISTRATION: $129, no swag bag guarantee. in the expo area for deviations from this schedule* Online registration will end Monday August 27th at Midnight.
FRIDAY AUGUST 31ST 3:00pm SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 1ST 8:00am 9:00am - 5:30pm GROUP RIDE: TOUR "D" GHEE PACKET AND WRIST BAND PICK-UP (beginner/intermediate), meet at YOGA WITH EMILY BEDELL on the on site registration and clinic/ride Grand Targhee Expo Area deck of the Teewinot Lodge, Free to sign-up at Grand Targhee Resort festival registrants. Bring your own 3:00pm mat, towel and water. 9:30am INFO BOOTH OPEN FOR BUDDY PEGS ARTS AND CRAFTS THE DAY 8:30am - 4:00pm table during the evening. Location: lawn in front of Branding Iron Grill PACKET AND WRIST BAND PICK- 11:00am - 4:00pm UP, onsite registration and clinic/ride DEMO BIKES AVAILABLE, free to 4:00pm sign-up at Grand Targhee Resort festival registrants. Please bring your photo ID and credit card. BUDDY PEGS: BICYCLE PLAYDATE for balance bike kids and early 8:30am pedalers (this is a family skills clinic). ‘MINI-CLINIC’ SUSPENSION - 2:00pm Meet on patio behind Trap Bar Location TBD, Free to festival GROUP RIDE: TOUR “D” GHEE registrants (Intermediate/Advanced), meet at Festival Info Booth TIME TO PARTY! 9:00am - 4:00pm DEMO BIKES AVAILABLE, free, to 2:00pm 5:00pm festival registrants. Please bring your AFTERNOON CLINICS BEGIN. WELCOME TO FESTIVAL AT THE photo ID and credit card. Limited to 10-12 per clinic. Clinic PLAZA registration at https://tetonbikefest. 9:00am org/event/bike-clinics through 5:30pm August 28, or on-site at registration GROUP RIDE: TETON PASS DH SHENANIGANS - TBD booth during festival, space RIDE (Int/Adv), meet at Stagecoach permitting. Bar in Wilson, WY (1 Hour drive from 6:30pm Grand Targhee). Be sure to sign up, 2:00 - 4:00pm RAFFLE PULL IN THE PLAZA as shuttle space is limited. SKILLS CLINIC- CORNERING: 9:00am Instructors: Ian or Tracy Fitzpatrick, 7:00pm Cycle Right TETON GRAVITY RESEARCH GROUP RIDE: PHILLIPS RIDGE RIDE MOUNTAIN BIKE FILM UnReal will (Adv. XC), meet at Stagecoach Bar in be shown in the Trap Bar on the big Wilson, WY (1 Hour drive from Grand screen. (Open to all ages.) Targhee).
WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL - 2018 I 7 ...SATURDAY CONTINUED MASTER SCHEDULE
9:00am 9:00 - 11:00am: 11:00am GROUP RIDE MAIL CABIN TO SKILLS CLINIC: WOMEN'S ONLY GROUP RIDE: INTRO TO TARGHEE MIKESELL ADVENTURE RIDE CROSS-COUNTRY SKILLS. XC TRAILS Wishing well to edge of (Intrepid/Advanced) Meet at For women only. Rick’s Basin Beginner/Intermediate. Fitzgerald’s Bike in Victor, ID (40 min Instructor: Amanda Carey Drive from Grand Targhee). 1:00pm ‘MINI-CLINIC’: Free to festival 9:00am 10:00am GROUP RIDE: BUDDY PEGS: Group registrants Chat with Dr. Christina MORNING CLINICS BEGIN Heilman, Sports psychologist, Meet Ride for Kids 7and under and parents. Limited to 10-12 per clinic. Clinic at Festival Info Booth. registration at https://tetonbikefest. 10:00am org/event/bike-clinics/ through 1:00pm GROUP RIDE: TETON ADAPTIVE August 28, or on-site at registration GROUP RIDE: INTRO TO ADAPTIVE SPORTS TBD booth during festival. MOUNTAIN BIKING
9:00 - 11:00am: 10:30am 1:00pm SKILLS CLINIC: MOUNTAIN BIKE GROUP RIDE: SOUTH VALLEY AFTERNOON CLINICS BEGIN. FUNDAMENTALS TRAILS-RUSH HOUR/NEMO’S Limited to 10-12 per clinic. Clinic Instructors: Ian & Tracy Fitzpatrick, GRUMPY’S registration at https://tetonbikefest. Cycle Right Beginner/Intermediate. End your ride org/event/bike-clinics/ through with a stop at Grand Teton Brewery. August 28, or on-site at registration booth during festival.
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1:00pm - 3:30pm 7:30pm 9:00am SKILLS CLINIC-WOMEN’S INTRO MUSIC AT THE TRAP ADAPTIVE GROUP RIDE TO DOWNHILL: For women only. Kris Lager Band Intermediate Ride, Location TBD Instructor: Amanda Carey SUNDAY AUGUST 2ND 9:30am 1:00 - 3:00pm 8:00am GROUP RIDE: TOUR “D” GHEE SKILLS CLINIC-TECHNICAL YOGA WITH EMILY BEDELL on the Intermediate MANEUVERS Instructors Ian and deck of the Teewinot Lodge, free to Tracy Fitzpatrick, Cycle Right festival registrants. 10:00am GROUP RIDE: WOMEN’S ONLY 1:00pm 8:30am - 4:00pm Intermediate Ride, Location TBD GROUP RIDE: WOMEN’S - ANDY’S PACKET AND WRIST BAND PICK- TO MILL CREEK SHUTTLE UP, onsite registration and clinic/ride Intermediate - Be sure to sign up, sign-up at Grand Targhee Resort 10:00am shuttle space is limited. Shuttle ‘MINI-CLINIC’ BIKE-PACKING service provided by Hoback Sports 8:30am Instructor: Jay Petervary-Free to festival Registrants ‘MINI-CLINIC’- SUSPENSION 2:00pm Location TBD, free to festival GROUP RIDE: ANDY’S TO MILL registrants 10:30am CREEK SHUTTLE KIDS RIDE: COUNTING SHEEP ON SHEEP BRIDGE TRAIL in Teton Intermediate - Be sure to sign up, 9:00am - 4:00pm shuttle space is limited. Shuttle Canyon (2 groups: 1 + 2 paws, 3 + 4 DEMO BIKES AVAILABLE service provided by Hoback Sports. paws). free, to festival registrants. Please bring your photo ID and credit card. 1:00pm 2:00pm GROUP RIDE-GRAVEL RIDE with GROUP RIDE: ADAPTIVE 9:00am Jay Petervary. Meet at Peaked Sports Lift Served MORNING CLINIC BEGINS. Limited in Driggs (Allow 20 minutes to drive to 10-12 per clinic. Registration at from Grand Targhee). https://tetonbikefest.org/event/ 3:00pm bike-clinics/ through August 28, or ‘MINI-CLINIC’ BIKE WASHING on-site at registration booth during 1:00pm Free to festival registrants. festival. AFTERNOON CLINICS BEGIN. Limited to 10-12 per clinic. Clinic 9:00am registration at https://tetonbikefest. 4:00pm org/event/bike-clinics/ through BUDDY PEGS: BICYCLE PLAYDATE SKILLS CLINIC- CORNERING: August 28, or on-site at registration FOR BALANCE BIKE KIDS AND Instructors: Ian and Tracy Fitzpatrick, booth during festival. EARLY PEDALERS Cycle Right (this is a family skills clinic). 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meet on patio behind Trap Bar 9:00am SKILLS CLINIC - WOMEN'S ONLY TIME TO PARTY! SKILLS CLINIC: WOMEN’S CROSS-COUNTRY TECHNICAL Instructor Amanda Carey 5:30pm Instructor: Amanda Carey HUFFY TOSS Base Area bottom of Dream Catcher 9:00am
GROUP RIDE: GROVE TO RED CREEK 6:15pm LOOP (Intermediate/Advanced). Meet RAFFLE BEGINS at Fitzgerald’s Bike in Victor, ID (40 min (Wheelie, Kids, Festival) Drive from Grand Targhee). SUNDAY CONTINUED ON PAGE 10
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1:00pm SKILLS CLINIC: TECHNICAL MANEUVERS Instructors : Ian and Tracy Fitzpatrick, Cycle Right AFTERNOON MILL CREEK SHUTTLE RUNS – shuttle will be at the Teton Canyon Parking area around 1:00ish, 2:00ish, 3:00ish, 4:00ish. Be sure to SIGN UP FOR THE SHUTTLE, as there is limited space.
3:00 pm MINI-CLINIC’ BIKE WASHING Free to Festival Attendees
4:00pm BUDDY PEGS: BICYCLE PLAYDATE FOR BALANCE BIKE KIDS AND EARLY PEDALERS (this is a family skills clinic). Meet on patio behind Trap Bar
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7:30pm - 10:30pm MUSIC AT THE TRAP Bush Pilots MONDAY SEPTEMBER 3RD 8:00am YOGA EMILY BEDELL on the deck of the Teewinot Lodge, free to festival registrants.
9:00am - 3:00pm DEMO BIKES AVAILABLE free, to festival registrants. Please bring your photo ID and credit card.
9:30am ADAPTIVE GROUP RIDE TBD
10:00am INDOOR CYCLING STUDIO GROUP RIDE: TOUR "D" GHEE FUN RIDE (all levels). Meet at the Grand Targhee Expo Area. 60 E. LITTLE AVE, DRIGGS 208.360.0038 2:00pm CLOSING Thanks to sponsors, thanks for coming.
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TOUR “D” GHEE RIDE TETON PASS DH RIDE Up Nemo's to the intersection of Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced Grumpy's and Ladyslipper. Take the brand new Ladyslipper trail through Estimated time: 2-3 hours Estimated time: 3-4 hours the trees behind Teton Springs to the Starting at the Targhee plaza we can These are steep downhill-only Pole Canyon parking lot. tailor this ride to the groups’ abilities trails that contain constructed and and the bailout options are numerous. enhanced natural features. Ride within Targhee has built miles of trails, all your ability and scope out the features INTRO TO GRAND TARGHEE with perfect gradients and bermed before riding. All features have by- CROSS-COUNTRY corners to play on. On the beginner passes. World class downhill riding Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate side of trails, but equally fun for the with shuttles. Meet at Stagecoach Estimated time: 1.5-2 hours intermediate rider, Greenhorn, Jolly Bar in Wilson, WY (1 Hour drive from Green Giants, Land of the Lost, and Grand Targhee). Be sure to sign up, as Starting at the Targhee plaza we can Roundabout will get you accustomed shuttle space is limited. tailor this ride to the groups’ abilities to the Targhee-style of trail. If the and the bailout options are numerous. On the beginner side of trails, but group desires, the ride can head out PHILLIPS RIDGE TRAIL toward the Peaked side of the trail equally fun for the intermediate rider, system OR to the Rick’s Basin side of Teton Pass Cross-Country Ride Greenhorn, Jolly Green Giants, Land the trail system. All options include Difficulty: Advanced of the Lost, and Roundabout will get you accustomed to the Targhee-style fun, flowy terrain and bailout options. Estimated time: 4 hours of trail. If the group desires, the ride Meet at Festival Info Booth Climb up the paved old pass bike can head out toward the Peaked side path from the Stagecoach parking of the trail system OR to the Rick’s area, then jump on sweet forested TOUR “D” GHEE RIDE Basin side of the trail system. All singletrack featuring rocks, roots, and options include fun, flowy terrain and Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced some of the best switchback turns bailout options. Estimated time: 2-3 hours anywhere. Outstanding views of Meet at Festival Info Booth. Starting at Targhee’s plaza, the group the Jackson Hole side of the Tetons. will decide to either go out toward Spin back along beautiful Flat Creek ANDY’S TO MILLCREEK WITH Peaked Mountain on Action Jackson Road to the Stagecoach bar for a cold SHUTTLE RIDE or Andy’s trail with contours and one. ), Meet at Stagecoach Bar in climbs through the forest and Teton Wilson, WY (1 Hour drive from Grand Limited space; please sign up. Views OR go out toward the Rick’s Targhee). Difficulty: Intermediate Basin trail system, equally as stunning. Estimated time: 1-2 hours with If you’re lungs are up for it on the MAIL CABIN TO MIKESELL shuttle. Starting at Targhee’s plaza, Peaked Side, you can descend Rocky ADVENTURE RIDE Andy’s Trail contours and climbs Mountain Way from the intersection of Difficulty: Intrepid/Advanced. Meet at through the forest, then pops out Action Jackson and Andy’s and climb Fitzgerald’s Bike in Victor, ID (40 min onto the ridge with gorgeous views. back up Colter’s Escape. If you’re Drive from Grand Targhee). Challenge yourself on the banked on the Rick’s Basin Side, challenge turns of Colter’s Escape fast descent. A mellow pedal up Mail Cabin yourself with the Quakie Ridge Loop. Then take a break to enjoy the view Creek to the lung challenging climb Climb and descend to your hearts of the Tetons before descending the (rerouted two years ago, still a grunt!) content! rest of Mill Creek. Over 1500 feet of to the top of the ridge looking down Meet at Festival Info Booth descent. into upper Palisades Creek drainages to the south (stunning views!). Ride Meet at Festival Info Booth. along the ridge along the backside of Be sure to sign up, shuttle space is Oliver Peak to the fast descent down limited. Shuttle service provided by Mikesell Canyon to the Mike Harris Hoback Sports. parking lot and the start of Nemo's.
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3:00pm 10:00am SATURDAY BIKE WASHING CLINIC BIKE PACKING CLINIC with Jay Lawn to the right of stairs leading to Petervary. JayP as a ‘Professional 8:00am the plaza. Athlete’ doesn’t just compete. YOGA on the deck of the Teewinot Return from your group ride with a Jay is an ambassador who enjoys Lodge. Local Teton Valley Instructor dirty bike? Learn how to properly giving back to the sport that has Emily Bedell will lead a great morning wash and maintain your bike after sculpted him into the rider he is class to help you open up hips and each ride. today. Providing experiences and shoulders to prepare you for a day of opportunities for others is what led riding! to the launch of his own Backyard Series Events – Fat Pursuit and Gravel SUNDAY Pursuit. 8:30am Sit down with Jay, who will have just SUSPENSION CLINIC FESTIVAL 8:00am returned from Kyrgyzstan to discuss INFO BOOTH YOGA on the deck of the Teewinot bikepacking and the ways to get Chat with local mechanic Bryan Miller Lodge. Local Teton Valley Instructor involved, different styles and a bit and get your suspension dialed Emily Bedell will lead a great morning about packing a bike. Also, join Jay before heading out on a group ride. class to help you open up hips and for a Group Gravel Ride from Peaked Sports in Driggs to Fitzgerald's Bikes The Suspension Setup Clinic will shoulders to prepare you for a day of in Victor to get more of a taste of the address three different suspension riding! bikepacking scene. Group Ride will settings: Spring Rate (sag), Rebound, leave Peaked Sports at 1:00pm. and Compression. will talk about 8:30am what these settings are, how they SUSPENSION CLINIC affect the ride, and how to adjust 10:30am Festival Info Booth them. SUSPENSION CLINIC Chat with local mechanic Bryan Miller Location TBD and get your suspension dialed 1:00pm before heading out on a group ride. Chat with local mechanic Bryan Miller and get your suspension dialed CHAT WITH DR. CHRISTINA The Suspension Setup Clinic will before heading out on a group ride. HEILMAN, SPORTS PSYCHOLOGIST address three different suspension Location TBD settings: Spring Rate (sag), Rebound, The Suspension Setup Clinic will Join Dr. Christina Heilman, a sport and Compression. will talk about address three different suspension psychologist and mountain biker, to what these settings are, how they settings: Spring Rate (sag), Rebound, learn how to champion your inner affect the ride, and how to adjust and Compression. will talk about excellence by identifying what's them. what these settings are, how they holding you back, replace old, affect the ride, and how to adjust negative habits with new, positive them. patterns of success, and find more fun, flow, and fulfillment on your bike 3:00pm and in your life. BIKE WASHING CLINIC – Lawn to In this 30-minute clinic, you'll get the right of the stairs actionable content that can be applied immediately. Return from your group ride with a dirty bike? Learn how to properly QUIET THE CRITIC. FEED THE wash and maintain your bike after CHAMPION. each ride. Imagine what you could achieve with a Champion Mindset? Like you, the best athletes in the world have fears, doubts, and limiting beliefs. What makes them exceptional is they've learned effective mental tools to get out of their own way and soar to new levels -in sports and life.
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SKILLS CLINICS 1:00pm - 3:00pm 9:00am - 11:00am Clinic registration https:// SATURDAY TECHNICAL SUNDAY WOMEN’S TECHNICAL tetonbikefest.org/event/bike-clinics/ MANEUVERS SKILLS: Skills clinics are only available to Intermediate/Advanced: Learn Beginner/Intermediate: Take your registered attendees and cost $40/ techniques that will help you in technique to the next level! Slow clinic. *Registration limited to 10-12 technical terrain and features, such speed handling and bike, body registrants per clinic* Register early! as short steep hills, over logs & separation skills that will help bridges, and around extra sharp your balance and maneuvering in 2:00pm - 4:00pm corners. Learn body position (weight technical terrain. Rock dodging, placement, bike/body separation), pedal ratcheting, wheel lifts, track FRIDAY CORNERING Beginner/ how to do a track stand, lift your front stands and pedal wheelies will all be Intermediate: For mountain bikers and/or rear wheel, do a bunny hop covered. who have the basics down on the or a jhop, as well as wheelies and straightaways, but would like to manuals. improve their cornering on XC trails 1:00pm - 3:30pm or DH trails. Body position specific SUNDAY TECHNICAL MANEUVERS: to cornering (weight placement, bike/ 1:00pm - 3:30pm Intermediate/Advanced: Take your body separation, steering vs. leaning), SATURDAY WOMEN’S INTRO TO technical skills to the next level! vision, technique & follow through for DOWNHILL: Practice and improve techniques low-speed cornering/switchbacks and Intermediate/Advanced: We’ll head that will help you in technical high-speed cornering. up the Shoshone chair to maximize terrain and features, such as up or ride time. This clinic works on body down short steep hills, over logs & 9:00am - 11:00am position, braking, and cornering. A bridges, around extra sharp corners and small drops. We’ll revisit body SATURDAY FUNDAMENTALS great introduction to Grand Targhee Resort Bike Park intermediate position (weight placement, bike/ Beginner/Intermediate: For beginner body separation), track stands, lifting mountain bikers who can ride a downhill trails. Cross-country bikes can be used for this clinic. We’ll stay your front and/or rear wheel, bunny bike but would like to feel more & j hops, as well as wheelies and comfortable on the trails. This on intermediate slopes with no air or drops required! manuals. These skills are great for clinic focuses on balance, body improving XC or DH skills. position, bike/body separation, cadence, pedaling technique, shifting 9:00am - 11:00am 1:00pm - 3:30pm efficiently, braking (how, when, SUNDAY CORNERING: what), and vision (looking ahead, line SUNDAY WOMEN’S XC SKILLS: selection, trail scanning). Beginner/Intermediate: For mountain bikers who have the basics down Intermediate/Advanced: For on the straightaways, but would like intermediate to advanced women 9:00am - 11:00am to improve their cornering. Body mountain bikers who have the basics down but want to get SATURDAY WOMEN’S XC SKILLS position specific to cornering (weight placement, bike/body separation, more comfortable and faster on Intermediate/Advanced: For challenging trails. Vision, technique, intermediate/advanced women steering vs. leaning), Vision, technique & follow through for low and follow through for low-speed mountain bikers who have the cornering, switchbacks, and high- basics down but want to get more speed cornering/switchbacks and high speed cornering. speed cornering. Efficient climbing comfortable and faster on more techniques. Held on the Grand challenging cross-country trails. Targhee Resort Bike Park trail Vision, technique, and follow network. through for low-speed cornering and switchbacks during high- speed cornering. Efficient climbing technique. Held on the Grand Targhee Resort Bike Parks cross- country trails. Be ready to pedal!
WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL - 2018 I 17 LOOK FOR THE ARTS 4:00pm LOOK FOR THE ARTS KIDS AND CRAFTS TABLE IN AND CRAFTS TABLE IN BICYCLE PLAYDATE THE EVENING IN FRONT THE EVENING IN FRONT RIDES OF BRANDING IRON for balance bike kids and OF BRANDING IRON GRILL early pedalers. Location: patio GRILL behind Trap Bar FRIDAY SATURDAY ARTS AND CRAFTS TABLE ONGOING: 4:00 pm 10:00am during the evening. Location: SINGLETRACK AFTERNOON BICYCLE GROUP RIDE FOR KIDS lawn in front of Branding Iron SCAVENGER HUNT ON PLAYDATE for balance 7 AND UNDER Grill THE GREEN TRAILS. bike kids and early pedalers Families can participate on Location: patio behind Trap Bar SUNDAY their own time throughout the weekend. 10:00am GROUP RIDE FOR KIDS 7 4:00pm AND UNDER BICYCLE PLAYDATE for 4:00pm balance bike kids and early BICYCLE PLAYDATE for pedalers. Location: patio balance bike kids and early behind Trap Bar pedalers. Location: patio behind Trap Bar
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22 I WYDAHO RENDEZVOUS TETON MOUNTAIN BIKE FESTIVAL - 2018 HUNGRY AFTER ALL THAT BIKING?
Stop by Big Hole Bagel & Bistro on main street in Driggs, Idaho for delicious made to order breakfast including eggs benedict 5 ways, biscuits and gravy, pancakes or build your own omelets. We also offer a “grab and go” counter serving fresh bagels and bake goods. We also serve 100% certified organic, locally roasted coffee from our friends at Teton Coffee Company. Whether you are looking for a cup of coffee and a bagel or a full Sunday style brunch Big Hole Bagel & Bistro is the spot to stop!
LOCATION CONTACT BISTRO HOURS 285 N. Main St. (208) 354-2245 MON: 7AM - 1PM Driggs, Idaho www.bigholebagel.com WED - SUN: 7AM - 2PM
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