RIDER INFO .PDF
Registration is now closed for the 2008 Death Ride®. Duplicate registrations will be voided. If you register with a ride group, volunteer, sponsor or with the Near Death Experience or The Kiss of Death and are also selected for the Death Ride® you will forfeit one entry. The Death Ride® is not responsible for lost or stolen entries. Only one rider packet will be distributed per registration form. If you do not receive your registration materials please contact Alpine County Chamber of Commerce by 06/12/08. Failure to do so will be subject to a forfeited entry. No exceptions.
Buddy Registration:
This is probably our most frequent request from riders. Unfortunately, because of previous abuse, we are not able to offer buddy or group registrations.
Tandem Registration:
We will allow tandems to register together. If you register as a tandem you must ride a tandem! Tandems will receive one bike number.
Selected Riders:
You must provide the following at registration:
1) Pre-assigned registration form and liability form
2) Photo ID
Rider registration forms will be mailed via USPS to the selected rider by 06/12/08. If rider does not receive required forms and fails to contact the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce by 06/12/08 their entry will be forfeited.
Please Read the Rider Information .pdf File
Non-Selected Riders:
If you are NOT SELECTED your name will not appear on the list. Sorry, the volunteer to ride program is now full.
No-Show Spots:
A limited amount of no-show spots will be available on Friday 07/11/08 only. $100 dollars cash entry fee will apply.
Cancellations & Refunds:
All registrants will be charged upon selection. Refunds will not be issued to selected riders under any circumstance, including, without limitation, failure to participate in the Death Ride® event for any reason, or the cancellation or rerouting of the Death Ride® event due to reasons beyond the control of the producers of the Death Ride®.
Transferring Registration:
Entries may be transferred to another rider. Please forward your original pre-assigned registration materials to the new rider. The new rider does not need to inform the organizers of the the Death Ride®. The Death Ride® is not responsible for lost or stolen entries.
Rider Check-In:
Early check-in starts Wednesday, 07/09/08 and Thursday, 07/10/08 at the Markleeville Gas Station (across the street from the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce) in Markleeville, CA from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Check-in on Friday 07/11/08 is from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Turtle Rock Park, Markleeville, CA. Rider must check in with their pre-assigned registration form, liability form and photo ID. No exceptions! If required information is not available rider must wait until registration closes at 9:00 pm, Friday, 07/11/08. Registered riders who do not register on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday must notify the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce to pick up their packet on Saturday, 07/12/08 from 5:00 am - 9:00 am otherwise entry will be forfeited.
Bear Valley Adventure Sports Festival:
August 16-17, 2008
Come celebrate the thrill of human powered recreation in the beautiful High Sierra village of Bear Valley located at 7,000 feet along scenic Highway 4 between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite. A variety of outdoor activities including rock climbing, road cyling*, mountain biking, flatwater kayaking and hiking will blend into an exciting weekend of adventure, education, competition and fun. It doesn't matter whether you "pull, pedal or paddle", or simply just want to try a new outdoor sport in a safe and supportive environment, the Bear Valley Adventure Sports Festival has something for everybody.
* The first 100 registrations in the Ebbetts Pass Century will be awarded automatic entry into the 2009 Death Ride. Does not include entry fee. If you participate in the Bear Valley Adventure Sports Festival and are also selected for the Death Ride®, you will forfeit one entry.
Bear Valley Adventure Sports Festival
