A ride and celebration of life honoring our longtime executive director Philip Keyes, presented by Public Lands.

More than just a ride! The Philip Keyes Memorial Ride, presented by Public Lands and Conte’s Bike Shop is a celebration of the trails, friendship and passion that Philip championed. Explore group rides catered to all levels, arrowed self-guided routes, plus great food and vendors.

Schedule

• 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Registration
• 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Philip Remembrance
• 9:15 AM - 2:30 PM Guided & Self-Guided Rides (Guided rides depart 9:15-9:30)
• 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Lunch

Cost

There is no fee for this event. A $35+ donation In Memory of Philip Keyes is recommended. Your contribution will support the incredible work around trails, advocacy and community that were close to Philip's heart.

What to Expect

A warm community celebration with fond memories, epic riding, delicious food, and good vibes - just the way Philip would like it!

Guided rides

• Beginner (4 miles)
• Family ride, with kids (4 miles)
• Intermediate & Intermellow (12 miles)
• Advanced rides (29 miles - Intermediate loop+ extension. Departs 9:15 AM)
• Adaptive-Use Rides (by Knobby Tires)

Self Guided Rides

• Arrowed 4 & 12 mi loops
• Advanced route not arrowed, by GPS only

Food & Vendors

• Lunch for purchase by ForzaG
• Vendors

Tee Shirts

Pick up any pre-purchased tee shirts, or purchase a tee shirt at the NEMBA tent.

Parking

Parking is available at the Ski Touring Center Lot, 1018 Lowell Street, Carlisle, MA 01741. Overflow parking available in the paid parking lot on North Road