Spring 2026 “Back the Byway”
2026 Spring Ride Tuesday May 12th – Sunday May 17th
Registration Cost
Following Rides/Routes are not leaving from Callies. You will be contacted by the trail guide when and where to meet. These groups will end up at Callies on Friday 5/15 or Saturday 5/16 depending on Trail Leader
Meeting Tuesday morning 5/12 -$250 – Trail Leader Luke Bogner, returning to Callie’s Friday afternoon (1 group of 8)
Meeting Tuesday Evening 5/12 or Wednesday morning 5/13 -$200 – Trail Leader John Lawson, returning to Callie’s Friday afternoon (1 group of 8)
Meeting Thursday morning 5/14 -$150 – Possible Trail Leaders Dan Kesterman, Mike Morrison and/or Mark Black, returning to Callie’s Friday afternoon (3 groups of 8 = 24 spots)
Meeting Friday morning 5/15 -$100 – Possible Trail Leaders Darrell Brock and/or Rob Wagner, returning to Callie’s Saturday afternoon (2 groups of 8 = 16 spots)
Saturday starting and ending at Callie’s $100 (max 150 spots)
Thursday 5/14
9am+ self guided rides for the day. Visit the stage area to find a group
4pm-7pm happy hour @:
Toad’s BARn & Grill 9943 Campton Road, Stanton, KY 40380
Grab a drink, get some food and swap trail stories
Friday 5/15
8am – 10am check-in and driver bag pick-up at the stage
9am+ Self guided rides for the day. Visit the stage area to find a group
4pm – 8pm at the Stage
Check-in and driver bag pick-up | Pot luck dinner (bring a main or side to share, there will be prizes awarded for best items at the potluck!)
Saturday 5/16
7am – 9am Check-in and driver bag pickup at the Stage
9am – 9:30am Group ride staging at the front of Callies
6pm-7pm Pizza around the Stage (no charge for registered vehicles, fee for extra meals)
7:30pm Raffle
Sunday 5/17
Be Aware
- Registration does not include camping, those arrangements need to be made outside of registration
- You are expected to have a full tank of gas
- Your vehicle must be equipped with a spare tire
- Your vehicle must be in good operating condition (not smoking, no fluid leaks)
- You must have a GMRS radio
- Remember to always keep the vehicle behind you in sight
- No alcohol on the trails, bring plenty of other drinks and food
- If you have locking lug nuts, make sure you have the key
- Trail leader has the right to refuse you or your vehicle if any of the above are not met
- Participants acknowledge they are taking part at their own risk and will not hold organizers or other participants responsible for any accidents or injuries
- No refunds available