Take to the skies with us for a cinematic drone tour of Blue Mountain Bikes, located in the heart of Blue Ridge, Georgia—North Georgia’s hub for mountain biking, community rides, rentals, and professional service. Nestled just minutes from the Aska Trail System, Fightingtown Creek Nature Park, and Talking Rock Nature Preserve, Blue Mountain Bikes is more than a shop—it’s the launch point for some of the best riding in the Southeast. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend adventure or you’re a local rider, this is your one-stop destination for: 🚵‍♂️ Premium mountain bikes & gear 🔧 Full-service bike repairs and maintenance 🧢 Apparel, helmets, and accessories 🗺️ Local trail knowledge from real riders 🚐 Bike rentals for all skill levels 🤝 A strong, welcoming riding community Blue Mountain Bikes also offers guided trips and rentals through the GuideTime platform, making it easier than ever to book a ride and explore North Georgia’s legendary trails with experienced locals. From beginner-friendly flow to technical backcountry climbs, the team here rides what they sell and supports the entire Blue Ridge cycling scene with group rides, trail advocacy, and rider education. 📍 Visit the shop: 1408 Appalachian Hwy, Blue Ridge, GA 🌐 Book rides & rentals: guidetimebooking.com 📲 Follow for trail updates, group rides, and new bike drops If you’re planning a trip to Blue Ridge, make Blue Mountain Bikes your first stop—gear up, get local intel, and hit the trails. 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more North Georgia riding content, trail POVs, and shop features. #BlueMountainBikes #BlueRidgeGA #NorthGeorgiaMTB #MountainBiking #AskaTrails #BikeShop #MTBCommunity #RideLocal #GuideTime #DroneCinematography

We’re making room for the new season at Blue Mountain Bikes – Stanley Gap, which means some of our demo fleet, rental bikes, and lightly ridden personal builds are going up for sale at 🔥 unreal pricing 🔥 These bikes are professionally maintained, low miles, and loaded with high-end components. If you’ve been waiting to get into a premium e-MTB without paying full retail, this is your moment. 🔧 Bikes Featured in This Video 1️⃣ 2026 Mondraker Crafty Carbon S Bosch Performance Line CX Smart System, 800Wh battery, RockShox ZEB / FOX Float X, SRAM Eagle Transmission, carbon frame, 29” wheels. 👉 Big battery, big travel, full enduro-ready e-MTB. 2️⃣ Mondraker Crusher RR Shimano EP801 motor, 720Wh battery, XT Di2 with Free Shift, Öhlins RXF 38 fork, 150mm rear travel, carbon front triangle. 👉 One of the most aggressive and tech-forward e-MTBs in the shop. 3️⃣ 2026 Mondraker Crafty Carbon S (Grey build) Same killer Crafty Carbon S platform with Bosch CX and 800Wh, just in the stealth grey colorway. 👉 Long-travel Bosch power with a clean look. 4️⃣ 2025 Mondraker Crafty Race Bosch CX Race motor (Gen4 Smart System), 750Wh battery, Fox 38 Performance, Fox Float X rear, Shimano XT 4-piston brakes. 👉 Race-tuned Bosch power and dialed suspension. ⚡ Why Buy a Demo Bike? ✔ Professionally maintained ✔ Low miles ✔ Premium components ✔ Huge savings vs new ✔ Ready to ride North Georgia trails today We’re not letting these go because they’re worn out — we’re letting them go because new bikes are on the way and we need the space. 📩 DM, call, or stop by the shop for: • Pricing • Sizes available • Build details • Test rides 📍 Blue Mountain Bikes – Stanley Gap Throw a leg over one of these and you’ll see why everyone is smiling on an e-MTB. 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for: • Bike deals • New inventory drops • North Georgia ride content • Trail builds & gear #BlueMountainBikes #Mondraker #CraftyCarbon #CrusherRR #EMTB #BoschEBike #ShimanoEP801 #NorthGeorgiaTrails #BikeDeals #StanleyGap #EMTBLife

Fall riding doesn’t get better than this. On November 1, we caught peak leaf season in the Aska Wilderness, and the trails at Stanley Gap were absolutely on fire 🔥🍁 In this video, pro riders take bikes deep into the mountains, flying through golden leaves, carving technical sections, and showcasing just how capable modern mountain bikes are when terrain, skill, and timing align perfectly. This ride highlights: - Peak fall colors in North Georgia - There's a crash around minute 40 - High-speed flow through forested singletrack - The power + precision of e-bikes on mountain terrain - Why Stanley Gap is one of the most scenic rides in the Aska area Filmed by Blue Mountain Bikes, this is what riding local trails at the perfect moment looks like — raw speed, crisp air, and leaves exploding under every turn. 📍 Location: Stanley Gap – Aska Wilderness, North Georgia 📅 Filmed: November 1 (peak fall color) If you love fall riding, mountain bikes, or want to see what bikes can really do in the mountains — this one’s for you. 👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more trail rides, shop content, and North Georgia mountain bike adventures. #BlueMountainBikes #StanleyGap #AskaWilderness #EBike #MountainBiking #FallRiding #NorthGeorgiaTrails #AutumnRide #MTBLife

Josh from Blue Mountain Bikes is getting one last big gravel ride in before brutal weather rolls through North Georgia. This Friday afternoon adventure heads out from Blue Ridge, Georgia, covering some of the area’s best gravel and mountain roads — including sections near the Toccoa River, Old Dial Road, Rock Creek Road, and an ascent up Brawley Mountain. The plan? • 20–35 miles of gravel • Around 3,500–4,000 feet of elevation • A mix of long climbs, fast descents, and classic North Georgia scenery Josh meets up with his gravel riding buddy Pete, maps out the route, and heads toward the fire tower before looping back — a perfect example of why Blue Ridge is one of the best places in the Southeast for gravel riding. Whether you’re planning your own ride, looking for route inspiration, or just love gravel bikes and mountain terrain, this one’s for you. 📍 Location: Blue Ridge, Georgia 🚴 Ride Type: Gravel ⛰️ Elevation: ~3,500–4,000 ft 📏 Distance: ~20+ miles If you’re riding in North Georgia or looking for bikes, gear, and local knowledge, stop by Blue Mountain Bikes and get rolling. 👉 Subscribe for more gravel rides, bike builds, trail talk, and Blue Ridge cycling content.

Josh from Blue Mountain Bikes is officially putting our media guy Zack through his paces This is Day 1 of training for Zack’s upcoming 15-mile XC race at Blankets Creek, and there’s no better classroom than the North Georgia mountains. For this ride, Josh designed a full local loop that blends endurance, climbing, and flow—perfect prep for XC racing and a great snapshot of what riding around Blue Ridge really looks like. 🚵‍♂️ Today’s Route: Start: Blue Mountain Bikes West Campbell Camp Aska Road Bear Lane Green Mountain Ripshin Mountain Finish: Back at Blue Mountain Bikes This loop hits a little bit of everything—gravel, pavement connectors, long climbs, punchy efforts, and fast descents—exactly the kind of terrain you’ll face on race day. Whether you’re: - Training for your first XC race - Looking for legit ride ideas around Blue Ridge - Or just want to see how a bike shop owner rides his backyard …this one’s for you. 👇 Drop your favorite North Georgia training loops in the comments 📍 Stop by Blue Mountain Bikes if you’re riding in the area 🔔 Subscribe for more rides, training days, and mountain bike stories #BlueMountainBikes #MountainBikeTraining #XCMTB #BlanketsCreek #NorthGeorgiaMTB #BlueRidgeGA #MTBLife #TrainingDay #CrossCountryMTB

If you’ve ever thought about racing gravel or mountain bikes in North Georgia — or just want a solid crew to train, ride, and have fun with — this one’s for you. In this video, Josh and the crew from Blue Mountain Bikes break down upcoming gravel and MTB races, talk through training days out of the shop, and share why riding together matters just as much as racing. Whether you’re brand new to events or deep into endurance riding, there’s something here for everyone. We cover: 🚵‍♂️ Southern Cross Gravel Race (short & long course options) 🌲 Dirty 30 / Dirty 30.5 at Blanket’s Creek 🏞️ Whitewater Center races in Charlotte, NC 🏁 Upcoming spring and summer endurance events 🛠️ How Blue Mountain Bikes trains 2–3 days a week out of the shop 🍻 Why it’s not always full throttle — riding should be fun From fast, flowy trails to surprise rock gardens, this is what riding in the Southeast is all about. These races take you through some of the best gravel roads, singletrack, and technical terrain around — with incredible venues, great trail maintenance, and an unbeatable community vibe. 👉 You don’t have to race. Come train, hang out, grab some swag, meet at the trailhead, and be part of the Blue Mountain Bikes riding crew. If you do want to race, we’ll help you get there — fitness, confidence, and all. 📍 Based in North Georgia 📞 Reach out through social media or call the shop 🚴 Ride with us. Train with us. Race with us.