The Trail Journal
Stories from the dirt.
Bike shop profiles, ride reports, trail updates, and the PFTS newsletter archive.
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Club News
We are now the Piedmont Fat Tire Society...
We are changing the name to Piedmont Fat Tire Society to better reflect the area of North Carolina we serve.
Apr 2, 2016
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Group Rides
Saturday morning ride
We're riding Saturday morning, come out and join us. What: Saturday Group Ride - Reedy Fork & Blue Heron Where: Meet at parking lot on Plainfield Rd. - 1 mile west of Church St. When: Saturday 3/26/2016 @ 9:00 am This ride is for all riders of all skill levels. It is intended to be a fun, social…
Mar 25, 2016
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Group Rides
Saturday Group ride
Let's ride Saturday morning. The weather is looking great, the trails are open and we're all itching to ride. What: Saturday Group Ride Where: Bur-Mil Park - meet at the pool parking lot When: Saturday 3/12/2016 @ 9:00 am This ride is for all riders of all skill levels. It is intended to be a fun, s
Mar 10, 2016
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Miscellaneous
NICA info session Saturday at Revolution Cycles
Saturday 3/12/2016 at 4 PM REVOLUTION CYCLES NC 1907 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, North Carolina 27403 This is an information session about NICA racing in the Triad area.
Mar 9, 2016
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Miscellaneous
2016 Banff Film Festival World Tour
REI Greensboro Presents: The 2016 BANFF Mountain Film Festival Tour Sunday, March 13, 2016 - 7:00 PM High Point Theatre 220 E Commerce Ave, High Point, NC 27260 Tickets: General Admission Seating: $15 Students/ REI Members (With ID): $13 (Ticket prices include Sales Tax.) The REI Member discount is
Mar 7, 2016
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Miscellaneous
Downtown Greenway Update
Connect with the Greenway: Recommended crossing designs for Phase 4 of the Downtown Greenway along the railroad tracks and along the Atlantic and Yadkin Greenway (Spring Garden Street to Markland Avenue) were unveiled at the public meetings last week. Click here to view the recommended crossing desi
Mar 2, 2016
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Miscellaneous
City of Greensboro public info meetings
The City of Greensboro is having public meetings in the coming weeks about projects that interest cyclists and other members of our community. Please attend any of these meetings if you'd like to see what is planned and provide input on any changes you might like to see. The first is a Community Con
Feb 10, 2016
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Club News
REMINDER: GFTS 2016 Annual Meeting This Monday
Come out to the Greensboro Fat Tire Society Annual Meeting THIS MONDAY EVENING. What: Greensboro Fat Tire Society Annual Meeting.Where: The Worx - 106 Barnhardt St., GreensboroWhen: Monday, February 8th, 2016 6pm - 10pm, Meeting will start at 7pm Note: original location has move from Spice Cantina t
Jan 18, 2016
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Trail Update
Work Day - Sunday 1/10/2016
Sorry for the short notice but we've got a couple trail issues that need to be addressed ASAP so we figured we'd see if we can get some help. What: Short Notice Trail work day RF, BH, KF. Where: Reedy Fork Trail head on Lake Brandt Rd. When: Sunday January 10, 2016 09:00 until 2:00…
Jan 9, 2016
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Miscellaneous
Public Meeting on the Rich Fork Property Master Plan – January 13, 2016
The final meeting on the Rich Fork Property Master Plan is happening next week. Do not underestimate the importance of having as many Mountain Bike Supporters as possible at this meeting. County Commissioners make judgements on what the majority of the electorate wants. They need to see our voting b
Jan 7, 2016
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Group Rides
Thursday Evening Group Ride
Anybody up for a night ride Thursday? What: Thursday Evening Group RideWhere: Blue Heron parking lot - 4953 Yanceyville Rd.When: Thursday 1/7/2016 @ 6:30 pm Charge your lights and lets ride! It's going to be cool so be prepared. This ride is for all riders of all skill levels. It is intended to be a
Jan 5, 2016
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Miscellaneous
2016 Lakeside Trail Run
The 2016 Lakeside Trail Run to benefit the GFTS & Greensboro Trails is set for January 9th @ 10AM at Bryan Park Soccer Complex. 8 & 15 Mile Trail Race Options. If you're a distance trail runner, this is for you! Details: http://lakesidetrailrace.com/
Dec 30, 2015