The Chain State

03/15/2025

The days are getting longer and the weather is getting warmer. Who’s ready to ride some trails?

06/01/2021

Sometimes we use our design powers for good to strengthen our community. Taking a pic of your bike with the sign we designed at The Ridge Cycle Hub has become a must do for any rider visiting these trails in Lexington, NC.

09/15/2020

Here’s a sneak peek at the phase one trails in place at The Ridge Cycle Hub! We still have a lot of work to do to get this open for riding. Please consider volunteering to help make this happen.

For more information on volunteer, material donation and sponsor opportunities, please email:

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04/03/2020

If you love to ride, you should love to build.

Rolling through the forest, tires gripping effortlessly as they round another sculpted corner, it can be easy to get lost in the natural experience of mounta...

03/14/2020

It’ll be years before The Ridge Cycling Hub is officially open but the trails are going to be amazing when done. 1st mile should be ready by May 2020. @ North Carolina

03/12/2020

Trail update... there’s no Corona Virus at the local trail. Get out and ride!

03/10/2020

Slowly making progress on my backyard trail. First feature is this bermed right hand turn into what will be a small tabletop. Berm is a little over a foot tall at the moment and has a low point drain installed.

02/27/2020

Spend your time wisely. Watch Return to Earth and make sure to check out the 11-12yr old kids ripping.

Time is either spent wisely, or it is just spent. Second after second; moment after moment, they're all there for the taking. Return to Earth is a cinematic journey into the simple act of living completely in those moments by riding bikes.

01/01/2020

Happy New Years and happy trails!
Here’s to some great rides in 2020.

11/07/2019

Almost heaven…West Virgina! Get your Chain State gear and show some pride in where you ride!
All 50 states available in the shop at www.thechainstate.com
Link in profile. 👆

@ Snowshoe Mountain

10/27/2019