Our individual member interests vary from beginner cyclists, touring at a casual pace, group road rides, gravel biking, mountain bike adventures, those who love competition and racing, and more. Scheduled group rides include both road and mountain biking in areas of North Georgia, Southeastern Tennessee and Southwestern North Carolina (see our website or page for scheduled rides). Without
Members like you we would not be able to accomplish our goals as a club. Your membership helps facilitate the following:
Club Initiatives:
Mentorship for Beginning Riders
Help Support Local and Regional Bicycling Initiatives
Fundraising Events & Event Sponsorship
Advocacy in the Local & Regional Communities
Website and pages
Manage and Maintain the Following Trail Systems:
Ramsey Bluff Trail System at Hanging Dog Recreation Area – Murphy, NC
Jackrabbit Mountain Bike and Hiking Trail System – Hayesville, NC
Piney Knob Trail System – Murphy, NC
We invite all interested bicyclists to join the Southern Appalachian Bicycle Association (SABA) and encourage those vacationing in our region to contact us for road and trail information and to join-in on our group rides. Members are privileged to a 10% discount at Blairsville Bikes & Hikes bicycle shop in Blairsville, GA. We are developing a plan for insurance for members involved in SABA sanctioned rides and Association activities. We hope that you will actively participate by attending meetings, rides and trail work days, mentoring beginning riders and always riding in a responsible/courteous manner. Thanks again for your commitment to the biking community. We are all in this together and your support makes a difference!
