Ride, Cheer, Stretch, Repeat: 2025 Canaan Mountain Bike Festival Returns June 12–15! Get ready for another adrenaline-pumping, trail-loving, community-powered weekend in the heart of West Virginia’s highlands—because the Canaan Mountain Bike Festival is rolling back into Davis and you won’t want to miss a minute. This annual gathering is more than just a good time on two […]

A Race Like No Other Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, amidst the sprawling beauty of the Appalachians, the Town of Davis beckons mountain bikers who are brave and bold. This year, gear up for the legendary Revenge of the Rattlesnake race taking place on the third Sunday in September. With its roots stretching

The Fabled History of the Rattlesnake Race Nestled in the rugged heart of West Virginia, the Revenge of the Rattlesnake race, known colloquially as ROTR, holds a storied legacy that extends back to the early days of mountain biking. Since its inception in 1983, the race has evolved from a test of endurance into a

The Canaan Mountain Bike (MTB) Festival, which took root in the rugged terrains of Canaan in 2009, has blossomed into a robust celebration of mountain biking culture. From its grassroots beginnings, the festival has evolved spectacularly, embodying the spirit of the mountain biking community — always growing, always changing, and always amassing cyclers and spectators

Get Ready to Shred at the Canaan Mountain Bike Festival 2024! Mountain biking aficionados and outdoor lovers, it’s that time again! The Canaan Mountain Bike Festival is gearing up for its 16th annual celebration, and you’re invited to join the thrill. Nestled in the breathtaking mountains of Tucker County, this iconic event has long been

Are you looking for an outdoor adventure? Then this is the event for you! On August 20, 2023, Canaan will be hosting the annual Revenge of the Rattlesnake Race. This 25-mile single loop backcountry mountain bike race is sure to test your grit and toughness. Participants will face 2500ft of climbing and descending while navigating

Are you ready for the 2023 Canaan Mountain Bike Festival? This year’s festival will take place from June 15th through June 18th and promises to be bigger and better than ever before. With activities ranging from trial rides, live music, men’s and women’s clinics, group rides, scavenger hunts, and more, this is sure to be