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SMA to Host DirtFest PA Teen Ride! Read Details about the Anniversary

Posted by Jud Millar on Mon, Apr 10, 2017

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Stone Mountain Adventures Summer Camp is excited to announce we will host a kids and teen ride on Sunday morning of Dirt Fest! We are thrilled to be able to share the magic of mountain biking AND the incredible Allegrippis trails with the kids and teens who attend Dirt Fest.

Stone Mountain Adventures (SMA) is a co-ed, overnight summer camp for teenagers located in central PA offering Adventure Activities (Including Mountain Biking), Water Sports, Traditional Sports, Creative Arts and Community Service. We also have a specialized Mountain Biking program for kids who want to ride the Alligrippis Trails everyday that they are at SMA called Mountain Bike Masters.

What: Kids and Teen Mountain Bike Ride at Dirt Rage Dirt Fest PA       

When: Sunday, May 21st from 9.30am to 1pm

Where: (Option 1): Meet at 9.30am at the SMA Both at the Bike Park                                       Expo to catch the shuttle the Bakers Hollow Lot

             (Option 2): Meet at the Bakers Hollow Parking Lot at 10am


The Details:

  • This ride will begin at 10am on Sunday, May 22nd at the Bakers Hollow Parking Lot.  
  • You can also meet at the SMA Booth at the Bike Park Expo to catch the shuttle at 9.30am
  • This ride is open to kids and teens between the ages of 10 and 17  
  • There are 2 rides to choose from:
    • Easier Ride: a more chill ride for beginners and                                                                        
    • Intermediate Ride: a longer, more intense ride for experienced riders.  
  • Stone Mountain Adventures Directors and staff will join in and supervise the ride.
  • Riders must come with their own helmet and bike, or they can demo a bike as well. 
  • Parents and Riders must complete a liability release waiver
  • Lunch will be provided to all riders at the Pine Pavilion near the Bike Park Expo at 1pm 
  • SMA will also be offering a Tween & Teen Day Camp on Friday afternoon and Saturday             Learn more about the SMA Day Camp

Easier Ride:  New Call-to-action

  • Begins in the Bakers Hollow Parking Lot
  • Buck to
  • Fawn to 
  • Doe to
  • Buck back to the Bakers Hollow Parking lot to 
  • Stoney to
  • Dark Hollow then
  • Back to the Raystown Lake Skills Park area and the SMA Booth at the Expo 

Intermediate Ride: New Call-to-action

  • Buck to
  • Fawn to
  • Sleek Dog to 
  • Switch to
  • Doe to
  • Buck back to the Bakers Hollow Parking Lot to
  • Stoney to Dark Hollow then
  • We will regroup, look at the time and asses the situation.  We will either:
  • Continue on Shade to Dirt Surfer to Bay
  • OR return directly back to the Raystown Lake Skills Park area and the SMA Booth at the Expo 

Lunch will be provided to all riders: Following the ride there will be a group lunch at the Pine Pavilion near the Bike Park Expo at 1pm 


Mom and dad: this is not a babysitting service, this is a teen and tween mountain bike ride open to beginner, intermediate and advanced riders.  Riders must come with their own helmet and bike, or they can demo a bike as well. Parents must sign a Liability Release Form.


Get your Dirt Rag Dirt Fest PA Teen Ride T-Shirt: All riders who pre-register on the SMA Website by Friday, May 12th will receive a Dirt Rag Dirt Fest PA Teen Ride T-Shirt!


Registration: Riders must pre-register either on the Stone Mountain Adventures website or at our booth in the Expo area of Dirt Fest.Register for the Teen Ride!


SMA Tween & Teen Day Camp: Stone Mountain Adventures is offering a Day Camp at Dirt Rag Dirt Fest PA.  There will be one session on Friday afternoon from 1 to 4pm and two sessions on  and Saturday from 9am to Noon and 1pm to 4pm.   

Click Here to learn more about the SMA Day Camp


Tell me more about the SMA Mountain Bike Masters Program: The SMA Mountain Bike Masters Program is ideal for campers who are passionate about mountain biking excited about the opportunity to ride world class trails on a daily basis. Campers in the program ride every New Call-to-actionmorning on single track trails at Raystown Lake called the Allegrippis Trail System. They were described in a Dirt Rag Magazine article as "Thirty-three miles of buttery smooth single-track bliss". Our knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff are excited to ride every day and help campers hone their riding skills and confidence. The MOUNTAIN BIKE MASTERS PROGRAM is limited to eight campers. SMA is an incredible Mountain Bike Summer Camp.  Campers not enrolled in the Mt Bike Masters Program will get ample time to mountain bike during their time at SMA. 


Stone Mountain Adventures (SMA) is a co-ed overnight teen and "tween" summer camp for 60 teenagers ages 12-16 located in the mountains of central Pennsylvania.

We offer exciting and engaging activities and events everyday including:New Call-to-action

Our teen “tween” campers learn new skills, gain self confidence, make strong friendships and become members of our strong, value centered summer community.

Things that make SMA Teen Summer Camp unique are:

  • Young Teen Focused Activities
  • Choose Your Own Activities Everyday
  • Adventures and Camping Overnights Out of Camp
  • Campers increase self confidence and Independence

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Topics: Dirt Fest, Dirt Rig Dirt Fest, Dirt Rag Dirt Fest Teen Ride

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