Gravel Camp
MAY 24-26th
Lander, WY
The WYO-131 is teaming up with the experts at Sidetracks Guides to offer a 2.5 day gravel camp designed to teach you everything you need to know for your next gravel event!
Gravel camp is designed for beginner and intermediate riders looking to take their skills to the next level. Whether you’re looking to tackle the 45, 75, or 131-mile course, this camp will teach you everything you need to know to prepare for your event!
Includes:
2 full days of guided group rides along the WYO-131 gravel race course.
4 instructor/guides with decades of gravel experience
2 dedicated support vehicles
Clinics and hands on skills like changing a tire, basic mechanical support, drafting, bike handling, and more.
Group ride nutrition and daily breakfast and lunch
10% discount to WYO-131
Weekend Schedule:
FRIDAY, MAY 24
5:30pm Meet at Gannett Peak Sports. Please also bring your bike/shoes for a quick inspection by our mechanics and any last minute bike needs you may have.
Meet and greet
Hor'dourves, and beverages provided.
Bike inspection
Bike sizing check (if needed)
Overview of the weekend.
SUNDAY, MAY 26
35-miles. The rides will be broken up into segments with multiple stops for lunch, snacks, and discussions. Breakfast and Lunch provided.
7am Meet at White Bark Coffee. Load up on coffee before we depart in the van at 7:45am. Breakfast provided.
8:30am - Arrive at ride location. Ride 14 Miles to break spot
Nutrition/ Hydration Part 2
Race Day Prep
Training
Pre-race Warm up/ stretching
10:30am - Continue riding. Plenty of breaks and regroups as needed.
12:00pm - Lunch provided
2pm - Arrive in Atlantic City (Optional, have a drink at the historic Atlantic City Grub Steak)
3-4pm - Arrive back in Lander
SATURDAY, MAY 25
42-50 miles. The rides will be broken up into segments with multiple stops for lunch, snacks, and discussions. Breakfast and Lunch provided.
7am Meet at White Bark Coffee. Breakfast provided. Load up on coffee before we depart in the van at 7:45am.
8am Arrive at first riding spot (TBA). Clinics.
Road conditions/bike choice Part 1
Bike handling
Drafting
9:15am Snack break at Kai Espresso.
Nutrition Part 1
11am - Lunch provided
Flat repair
Chain repair clinic
Navigation
12:30pm - Afternoon Ride (numerous breaks and clinics along the way)
Road Conditions Part 2
Handling Steep Grades
4:30pm-5ish - Arrive in Lander
7:30pm Reservation at Mulino Bistro if you’re interested in joining us.
ROUTE PREVIEWS
Know what to expect before race day
Who is Gravel Camp for?
Chances are, gravel camp is for you!
New and Intermediate riders
Riders wanting to preview the course before race day
Riders wanting to learn more about nutrition and fueling properly for long rides
Riders wanting to learn about course navigation
Riders looking to learn more about bike maintenance
Riders looking for more knowledge on bike handling, riding in a group, and drafting
Riders looking for a fun weekend riding gravel with friends!
Mechanical Class
Fixing flat tires and basic mechanical issues
DETAILS
Dates: Friday May 24- Sunday May 26
Cost: $350
Location: Lander, Wy
Only 15 spots available!
Preview most of the 75 and 131-mile courses over the weekend in van-supported group rides.
Learn tips and tricks from previous winner, the race director, and locals that helped design the course.
Be better prepared for other gravel events beyond the WYO 131 and use those skills at other races events around the world.
Clinics and hands-on skills like changing a tire, basic mechanical support, drafting, bike handling, and more.
Gravel bikes with at least 38mm gravel tires are required. No road or mtn bikes please.
Be prepared to ride approximately 42-50 miles on Saturday, and 35 miles on Sunday. The rides will be broken up into segments with multiple stops for lunch, snacks, and discussions. Lunch provided both days.
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