Bike Across Missouri - Rolla Ramble 2025

Rolla, MO, USA

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Sep 11 - 14, 2025
Group size: 1 - 300
Bike Across Missouri - Rolla Ramble 2025
Rolla, MO, USA

Big BAM
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$255
Deposit: $100
Sep 11 - 14, 2025
Group size: 1 - 300

About this trip

Ride Historic Route-66 Paved Backroads along meandering trout streams and beaver ponds and past relics of yesteryear.  Enjoy an optional 5-mile float down the Meramec River and explore the historic town of Newburg, a once bustling railroad town. 


Our sponsors Visit-Rolla and Missouri Life team-up to bring you this "Loop-Style" ride.  No need to move camp daily.  Our venue sponsor "The Rolla Lions Club" is rolling out the red-carpet for this event as are our Beer and Wine Sponsors Public House Brewing and St. James Winery.


Camping not your thing?  There are plenty of hotels right close to camp.  


Nightly entertainment with live music included in your registration.

What’s included

  • Kick-off Dinner
    The Rolla Chamber and our event sponsors will provide a compliementary "Kick-off" dinner
  • Camping
    The Rolla Lions Club is our sponsor, providing first-class camping along a beautiful lakeside in town.
  • Porkbelly Camp
    Our Camping Charter "Porkbelly Ventures" provides: Hot Showers with fresh towel daily in their shower truck, hot coffee in the morning, charging station for laptops, cpap, cell phones etc...
  • Hot Coffee in Camp
    Grab a complimentary Coffee to get your day started. Breakfast in camp on Day #1 is included, there will be a breakfast food truck the other mornings
  • Supported Water Stops
    Water and Snacks daily at water-stops spaced along the route
  • Full Sag Support
    Need a "Bail-out"? Our Sag support vehicles are on the route and can take you back to camp or to the next water stop
  • Mechanical Support
    Through are Ride Partner "Route-66 Bicycles" we have you covered for most mechanical issues. Sag vehicles can help with minor repairs on-route
  • Shuttle to Event
    We have secured shuttle transportation to/from the night's entertainment
  • Nightly Entertainment
    Big BAM brings a nightly after-ride "Hang-out" with a free drink and live music.
  • Event T-Shirt

What’s not included

  • Most Meals
    The "Kick-Off" dinner is included and breakfast on your first morning are included, but other meals are on your own

Available Packages

Camping Package
Deposit:$100
Available until September 9, 2025

The camping package includes:

  - Event Kickoff Party

  - Campsite for your own personal tent

  - Shower Truck Access

  - Hot Coffee and Continental Breakfast each morning

  - Charging Stations

  - Camp Security and Bike Corral

  - Swag Bag with Event T-Shirt

  - Full Sag Support each day

  - Mechanical Support

  - Shuttle into town each night

  - Access to the After-Ride Parties with Live Music and free beverage 

$255
Deposit:$100
Hotel Option (and Local Rolla Residents)
Available until September 9, 2025

We have a "Room Block" at the Comfort Suites with Singles from $115 and Doubles from $143.  Mention you are with "Big BAM" for the discount rate.  (573) 368-4300.


You are also free to book at any other Rolla Hotel and then purchase the "Hotel" Option for the Rider Pass.  


 The Hotel Option includes:

  - Event Kickoff Party

  - Hot Coffee and Continental Breakfast each morning

  - Swag Bag with Event T-Shirt

  - Full Sag Support each day

  - Organized Water Stops

  - Mechanical Support

  - Access to the After-Ride Parties with Live Music and free beverage 

$155

Available options

St. Louis to Rolla Airport Shuttle
$200

Our Shuttle vehicle will pick you up from the St. Louis Airport and shuttle you to Rolla at the start of your ride and back at the end.

Concierge Tent Service - for One
$210

Our camping charter partner "Porkbelly Ventures" will set up a tent for you with sleeping pad, sheets and pillow.  

Concierge Tent Service for Two
$230

 Our camping charter partner "Porkbelly Ventures" will set up a tent for you with sleeping pads, sheets and pillows.   

Rental Bikes
$135

Rental Bikes can be seen at www.katybikerental.com


We are running Marin Gestalts gravel/road bikes and Marin Fairfax sport hybrids. 





eBike Rental
$180

We are running the Aventon Pace 500s.  You can see them at: www.katybikerental.com


Once ordered, we will reach out to you for details.

RV Electrical Hookup
$60

We have a limited number of RV sites with Electrical Hook-ups.

2-Man Canoe
$52

On the afternoon of 9/13, Lucky Clover will offer a shuttle service from camp to the Meramec River for a 5-mile float.

Single Kayak
$40

 On the afternoon of 9/13, Lucky Clover will offer a shuttle service from camp to the Meramec River for a 5-mile float. 

Tandem Kayak
$80

 On the afternoon of 9/13, Lucky Clover will offer a shuttle service from camp to the Meramec River for a 5-mile float. 

$255
Deposit: $100


Itinerary

Daily Itinerary
DAY #0 - Congregate at Lion's Park

THE CAMP

Lion's Club Park will be our home for 3 nights.  Our campsite is in the back of the park along the lake and near electrical hook-ups for RVs.   Porkbelly Ventures will be supplying the Shower Trailer, Chairs and Canopies, Charging Station for Cell Phones, CPAP Machines, Laptops and eBikes.  They will also provide camp security while you are out on your ride.
 

Link to the Park Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/YYqcDBfbpv2GdmBUA


REGISTRATION CHECK-IN

Check-in will be in camp at the Registration tent starting at 2pm.  

 

DINNER INCLUDED

Our hosts Visit-MO, the Rolla Chamber and the Lions Club will host a complimentary "Kick-off" dinner for all registered riders.


KICK-OFF PARTY - 5-8

We start with introductions and a quick orientation session.  Dinner is provided and all riders get a free drink.  The Lion's club will have a cash-bar and Live music from 6-8pm.

  

MUSIC ACT

TBD from 6-8pm.

Your Organizer


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Bike Across Missouri aka "Big BAM" runs bicycling adventures on backroads and rail-trails in the state of Missouri. The presenting Sponsor is Missouri Life Magazine, which also brings to you the very best of Missouri.