KickstandsUp: Rider Meetups

Riding alone is fine. Riding with people you actually click with is better. KickstandsUp is where riders find each other. Post a ride, see who's in, and roll out knowing the pace, the route, and who's behind you. FIND RIDES NEAR YOU Open Discover and see what's happening this weekend within your radius — group rides, bike nights, charity runs, breakfast meetups. Every listing shows the pace, the distance, what kind of bikes are coming, and how many riders have already committed. No more finding out at the parking lot that it's a 90-mph sportbike run when you're two-up on a bagger. KNOW THE GROUP BEFORE YOU GO See the bike mix before you commit. Cruisers, touring, adventure, sport — KSU shows you what's actually rolling so you can pick rides that fit how you ride. Rider profiles cover experience and pace preference, not follower counts. PLAN A REAL ROUTE Drop stops on the map, drag to reshape the line, and get a route your group can actually follow. Fuel range planning tells you where you'll need gas before you find out the hard way. Elevation profiles show you what the road does before you commit to it. Hand off turn-by-turn to Google Maps or Waze when it's time to ride. WEATHER FOR WHEN YOU'LL ACTUALLY BE THERE Not today's forecast — the forecast at your ETA, at each stop along the route. Wind, temperature, and what it'll feel like at speed. KEEP THE GROUP TOGETHER Ride chat before and during. Drop a pin when you pull off. Staging check-in so the coordinator knows who actually showed. If someone goes down or breaks down, roadside help puts the call out to the riders closest to them. MEETUPS AND BIKE NIGHTS Host a recurring bike night, post a flyer, and let riders find it. Meetups are discoverable the same way rides are, so your Thursday night regulars can grow past the same eight people. FREE TO RIDE Finding rides, joining them, chatting, meetups, and connecting with riders is free. Always. Terms: https://rideksu.com/terms Privacy: https://rideksu.com/privacy