Upcoming Events
🚧 Founding Phase Notice: The MORE Club is establishing its event calendar. The schedule below represents our planned programming as we build our community. Actual dates will be announced as we confirm ride leaders and participant interest. Join our Discord or contact us for current activity updates and to help us launch our first official events!
Missoula, Montana Chapter
Weekly Club Rides (Seasonal)
Saturday Trail Exploration
When: Planned for every 2nd Saturday (April - October) once launched
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Meeting Point: Missoula area (location varies by ride)
Skill Level: All levels welcome
Description: We're planning a day of trail exploration in the beautiful mountains surrounding Missoula! We'll discover new routes and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow riders. Routes will vary from beginner-friendly forest roads to challenging single-track trails in the Bitterroot and Cabinet Mountains.
Sunday Skills Workshop
When: Planned for every 3rd Sunday (May - September) once launched
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Practice areas near Missoula
Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Description: We're planning hands-on workshops covering cornering, climbing, descending, and emergency maneuvers. These sessions will be perfect for building confidence before tackling Montana's more challenging terrain.
Special Events
Annual Montana Adventure Rally
Date: TBA - June 2025
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Location: Montana backcountry (camping required)
Description: We're planning our biggest event of the year! This multi-day camping and riding adventure will explore Montana's pristine wilderness areas. The rally will include guided trail rides, group meals around the campfire, and evening entertainment under Big Sky country stars.
Trail Maintenance Day
Date: TBA - September 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Local trail systems around Missoula
Description: Give back to the trails we love! We're planning trail maintenance work in coordination with the Forest Service. Activities will include trail clearing, bridge repair, and signage updates. Tools will be provided—just bring work gloves and enthusiasm for preserving Montana's riding opportunities.
New Rider Orientation
Date: TBA - Spring 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Missoula area meetup location
Description: Perfect for prospective members! We're planning an orientation to learn about the club, meet other riders, and get oriented to our riding philosophy and safety practices. We'll cover local trail systems, seasonal riding conditions, and Montana-specific riding considerations.
Regular Meetups
Monthly Club Meeting
When: Planned for first Wednesday of each month (year-round) once established
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Missoula area venue (details in newsletter)
Description: We're planning regular meetings to plan upcoming rides, discuss club business, and socialize with fellow members. Winter meetings will focus on planning, maintenance workshops, and social activities to keep the community connected during the off-season.
Event Calendar
Calendar integration coming soon! For now, check our news blog for the latest event announcements and updates.
Want to Help Launch Our Events?
Have an idea for a club ride or event? Better yet, want to help organize and lead it? We're actively seeking volunteer ride leaders and event coordinators to help establish our regular programming. Contact us to get involved in bringing these events to life!
Event Guidelines
- All participants must sign a waiver
- Proper safety gear required (helmet, boots, gloves, protective clothing)
- Bikes must be in safe, roadworthy condition
- Respect for the environment and private property
- Follow all local laws and regulations
- No alcohol or drugs during events