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Teal Stetson-Lee’s Womens MTB Ride Weekend in the Lost Sierra
October 21-22, 2016 ā€¢ Nakoma Resort,Ā Clio

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Lost Sierra with professional mountain biker Teal Stetson-Lee on October 21-22, 2016. This exclusive women’s ride weekend, a luxurious stay-and-cycle package hosted by the exquisite Nakoma Resort, offers the perfect blend of thrill and relaxation. You’ll have the chance to traverse the renowned trails of the Downieville Downhill, known for their challenging yet rewarding paths that snake through breathtaking landscapes.

Prepare for a weekend where the rugged beauty of the Sierra meets the comfort and elegance of resort living. Upon arrival on Friday, you’ll be greeted with an evening filled with delectable appetizers and your choice of libations, setting the tone for a weekend of camaraderie and adventure. You’ll mingle with fellow riders, sharing stories and anticipation for the trails ahead, all within the sophisticated ambiance of Nakoma Resort.

Your stay includes two nights in the super-luxe Lodge at Nakoma, a haven of comfort with its tastefully appointed rooms that offer a serene retreat after a day on the trails. The architectural brilliance of the lodge, accentuated by designs reminiscent of Frank Lloyd-Wright, adds a touch of artistic inspiration to your stay.

Saturday’s adventure begins with a convenient shuttle ride to Packer Saddle, where you’ll embark on an exploration of some of the finest singletrack the region has to offer. The ride is tailored to immerse you in the scenic beauty and exhilarating terrain that make the Downieville Downhill a must-visit destination for mountain biking enthusiasts. A delightful picnic lunch will be provided, allowing you to refuel amidst nature, sharing laughs and the joy of the ride with new friends.

The day concludes with a gourmet dinner at Nakomaā€™s stunning restaurant, where you’ll dine with Teal Stetson-Lee, exchanging tales of the day’s exploits and insights into the world of professional mountain biking. The culinary experience is crafted to complement the day’s physical activity, featuring dishes that are both nourishing and indulgent.

To ensure your utmost relaxation, Nakoma Resort provides access to its spa amenities, including an indoor pool, hot tub, and steam rooms. These facilities offer the perfect environment to soothe tired muscles and reflect on the day’s adventures. For the ultimate recovery, donā€™t forget to book a post-ride massage at the Spa at Nakoma, where skilled therapists will help rejuvenate your body and spirit.

This weekend escape in the Lost Sierra is more than just a mountain biking trip; it’s a holistic experience designed to rejuvenate, inspire, and create lasting memories. Remember to reserve your spot early, as this exclusive event promises not only thrilling rides and breathtaking views but also the warmth of community and the luxury of top-tier hospitality at Nakoma Resort.

Learn more here.

Modern lodge with warm lighting, surrounded by tall trees, at dusk.

Nakoma (Vance Fox).

Interior of a restaurant with a large central stone fireplace and wooden beam ceiling.

Nakoma wigwam (Vance Fox).

Indoor pool with colorful mosaic floor, track lighting, and adjacent room visible through glass doors.

Nakoma pool (Vance Fox).

Mountain biker races downhill on dirt trail, spectators watch from sidelines behind yellow tape

Teal Stetson-Lee (contributed).

Three people stand by a lake, looking at a snow-capped mountain range. A large pine tree stands in the foreground.

Amazing views in the Lost Sierra (contributed).

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