Mountain Biking with Yeti SB140 in Pisgah Forest, NC
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to handle climbs and technical sections typical to Pisgah trails
Overview
Ride Pisgah Forest’s rugged trails on the Yeti SB 140—a carbon fiber bike built for all-level mountain bikers. Discover expert-guided rides and fluid handling on every descent.
Yeti SB 140 - mid travel 29" wheel (S,M,L) (package)
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of mountain biking with Yeti Cycles SB140, featuring a lightweight carbon fiber frame and advanced 12-speed drivetrain. Enjoy guided rides or coaching sessions tailored to your skill level, with flexible pickup and drop-off times to fit your adventure. Unleash your inner cyclist on stunning trails!
Yeti Cycles SB140 mid travel 29" wheel, carbon fiber, full suspension, with 12 speed drivetrain and dropper post. Available in sizes: S, M, L
Rental period is 8:15 am - 5:00pm.When rentals are part of a guided ride or coaching session the rental period is the duration of that session unless other arrangements are requested in advance by the customer.
***please note that as a guide and coaching service we don't have regular retail hours. Therefore, we have pickup and drop off windows, if you need an exception please contact us.
Pickup: 8:15-8:50 and 1:00 pm-1:50pm Drop off: 1:00-1:50pm and 5:00-6:00pm
Adventure Tips
Check trail difficulty before riding
Pisgah Forest trails vary; confirm your skill level matches trail rating to ensure safety and fun.
Bring plenty of water
Hydration is key, especially on longer rides through varying terrain and elevation.
Wear protective gear
Helmet and gloves are a must; consider knee pads for rocky descents common in Pisgah.
Inspect your bike pre-ride
Verify brakes, tire pressure, and drivetrain function to avoid mechanical issues on remote trails.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bears
- White-tailed deer
History
Pisgah Forest has deep roots in Appalachian forestry and outdoor recreation history dating back to the early 1900s.
Conservation
Local land managers actively promote trail sustainability to protect fragile ecosystems and minimize erosion in popular riding areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full-suspension mountain bike
The SB 140’s suspension smooths rocky and rooty terrain for control and comfort.
Helmet
Critical for safety on variable trail conditions and technical descents.
Hydration pack
Keeps you hydrated on longer rides through warm summer conditions.
summer specific
Protective gloves
Improves grip and protects hands from branches and falls.