SCHIMBA is the Sugar Camp Hollow International Mountain Bicycle Association.
Sugar Camp Hollow is a small watershed that drains into Horse Creek in southeastern Hardin County, Tennessee. It is at the center of the Horse Creek Tract of the Ross Forests that has been owned by the Ross family since the 1880’s. We have many miles of dirt logging roads, wide trails, and hand built single track that members enjoy riding and maintaining.
Last week Richard, Dennis, Randy, Ian, Bo, and John made the second annual multisport expedition to the Nantahala River in Wesser North Carolina. The events included kayaking on the river, hiking on the AT to Wesser Bald (Richard, Randy, and Ian went an extra 7miles down the trail back to Wesser to their regret due […]
Aug 19 2008
New member Tim Townley joined me for a ride to the waterfall Saturday, four miles.
Ian, Dennis, and I rode the Sulphur Spring and Worley Bottom trails today, five miles. I also sprayed roundup on the trails that have grown up over the summer so they will be in better shape when the weather cools;
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Aug 03 2008
New member Tim Townley joined me for a ride to the waterfall Saturday, four miles.
Ian, Dennis, and I rode the Sulphur Spring and Worley Bottom trails today, five miles. I also sprayed roundup on the trails that have grown up over the summer so they will be in better shape when the weather cools;
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Aug 03 2008
SCHIMBA was back on the trail but without Dr. Rogers who is still in Florida. Randy, Ian, Dennis, Nick, Andrew and John rode 8.89 miles. One hour, fifty-six minutes moving time, 651 ft. altitude gain. Randy had one flat, Ian took a wrong turn and went to English Creek, John hit the dirt at the […]
May 25 2008
mt-bike-ride-2-24-08.pdf
mountain-bike-trails-on-ross-forests-long-rides.pdf
mountain-bike-trails-south-and-west-of-the-cabin.pdf
mountain-bike-trails-north-of-the-cabin-graham-church-loop.pdf
Mar 25 2008
Allan Trently, the new natural areas manager for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) came over yesterday to look at butterflies on the Ross Forest natural areas and in Walker Branch State Natural Area. The weather was not much better for butterflies than for bicyclists, but we did see a few and some […]
Apr 03 2008
Dr. Rogers had a run in with his horse Saturday. He had better get back to mountain biking before he gets hurt.
Mar 30 2008