Join us for the return of the long-running DORBA Women's Camp!
Registration is required in advance, with payment of $80 in advance. You must be a DORBA member to register. Once you are logged into the web site, you will see the "Register" button on the right. If you are not a member, and need to join, you can do that here:
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Registration limited to 80 women.
You must be 16 or older to attend this event. Ages 16 and 17 must be accompanied by a female guardian.
Select a T-shirt size (S through 3XL). T-shirt's or shirt size no longer guaranteed as of August 2nd. Some extra's will be ordered with random sizing.
Include any dietary restrictions so that we can accommodate your needs. We will have vegetarian options.
Contact us with any questions at: womenscamp@dorba.org
Cancellation Policy:
The last day to cancel a reservation is Monday, July 29th. A $20 cancellation fee will apply per attendee canceled in your reservation. This cancellation policy overrides the final checkout policy that is standard for events in the DORBA checkout system.
Info on the park:
Bonham State Park
Event Agenda (subject to change)
Friday, Aug 9th
Check in: 4:00 pm
Dinner: 8:00 pm
Mixer: Directly following dinner
Saturday, Aug 10th
Stretching for cyclist: 7:00 am
Breakfast: 8:00 am
Skills: 9:00 am
Trail ride: Noon
Gravel Grinder: 4:00 pm
Dinner: 7:00 pm
Mechanic clinic: 8:30 pm
Sunday Aug 11th
Stretching for cyclist: 7:00 am
Breakfast: 8:00 am
Free ride: 9:00 am
Cleanup/Checkout time: Noon
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is Women’s Camp?
A: Women’s Camp is a weekend specifically for women mountain bikers to network with other women riders, learn some new skills, ride with other women, and just enjoy your weekend! Located at Bonham State Park. We will be riding the trail there in the park as well as a gravel grinder on the back roads around the park. Our location has cabins with bunk beds as well as a dining hall.
Q: What's included with my registration?
A: Two night stay at Bonham State Park. Cabins are equipped with bunk beds. You can pick your cabin assignment after you check in. Your meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) are provided from Friday evening through Sunday morning. A custom designed t-shirt is provided. Yoga, skills training, group rides, and a gravel grinder. Mechanic on site.
Q: Who organizes Women’s Camp?
A: Organized by DORBA for over 30 years. This is a volunteer hosted event.
Q: How old do you have to be to attend this event?
A: You must be 16 years old to attend with your female guardian. Otherwise, you must be 18 to attend. No children please.
Q: Can I bring my dog?
A: No, dogs are not allowed at camp.
Q: What do a I need to bring?
A: Here's a short list to help:
- Sleeping bag and pillow or Twin sheets/blanket for the beds
- Clothes for the weekend, swimsuit
- Float or pool noodle
- Towel and toiletries
- Flashlights
- Fan(s) (outlets in the cabins)
- Extension cord(s)
- Camp chair
- Sun Screen
- Bug Spray
- Bike, pump, helmet, shoes, gloves, water bottles, trail food, etc.
- Snacks
- Cooler, ice, and lots of beverages
- Camelbak, water bottles