CoffeeOutsideOmaha
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#CoffeeOutside, coffee, bicycles, camping, and slow rolling adventures in and around the Omaha/Council Bluffs metro area. We welcome all, regardless of ability and experience.
Please use the hashtag #CoffeeOutsideOmaha to participate in our community.
Please use the hashtag #CoffeeOutsideOmaha to participate in our community.
☕️ Sunday #CoffeeOutside ride!
Meet 11/2 @ 10 a.m. at the Skate Ribbon (Gene Leahy Mall, 8th & Farnam). ~25 mi, 1,600 ft gain, some streets & “questionable” bits—but tailwinds home! 🌬️
Casual, no-drop, bring coffee or a thermos.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/53183...
Meet 11/2 @ 10 a.m. at the Skate Ribbon (Gene Leahy Mall, 8th & Farnam). ~25 mi, 1,600 ft gain, some streets & “questionable” bits—but tailwinds home! 🌬️
Casual, no-drop, bring coffee or a thermos.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/53183...
October 31, 2025 at 11:47 PM
☕️ Sunday #CoffeeOutside ride!
Meet 11/2 @ 10 a.m. at the Skate Ribbon (Gene Leahy Mall, 8th & Farnam). ~25 mi, 1,600 ft gain, some streets & “questionable” bits—but tailwinds home! 🌬️
Casual, no-drop, bring coffee or a thermos.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/53183...
Meet 11/2 @ 10 a.m. at the Skate Ribbon (Gene Leahy Mall, 8th & Farnam). ~25 mi, 1,600 ft gain, some streets & “questionable” bits—but tailwinds home! 🌬️
Casual, no-drop, bring coffee or a thermos.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/53183...
☕ Sunday Coffee Ride!
Meet 10 AM at the skate ribbon (8th & Farnam).
25 mi, 2,000 ft, too many turns, maybe a hike-a-bike.
Coffee stop at One Pacific Place.
A dumb route full of “Worths” (Wool & Leaven).
Chill pace, no-drop. Bring coffee or a thermos!
ridewithgps.com/routes/53035...
Meet 10 AM at the skate ribbon (8th & Farnam).
25 mi, 2,000 ft, too many turns, maybe a hike-a-bike.
Coffee stop at One Pacific Place.
A dumb route full of “Worths” (Wool & Leaven).
Chill pace, no-drop. Bring coffee or a thermos!
ridewithgps.com/routes/53035...
October 17, 2025 at 1:37 PM
☕ Sunday Coffee Ride!
Meet 10 AM at the skate ribbon (8th & Farnam).
25 mi, 2,000 ft, too many turns, maybe a hike-a-bike.
Coffee stop at One Pacific Place.
A dumb route full of “Worths” (Wool & Leaven).
Chill pace, no-drop. Bring coffee or a thermos!
ridewithgps.com/routes/53035...
Meet 10 AM at the skate ribbon (8th & Farnam).
25 mi, 2,000 ft, too many turns, maybe a hike-a-bike.
Coffee stop at One Pacific Place.
A dumb route full of “Worths” (Wool & Leaven).
Chill pace, no-drop. Bring coffee or a thermos!
ridewithgps.com/routes/53035...
The folks at ponderosacyclery are hosting a COFFEE RIDE | this Friday, October 17th, meet at the bike shop 10am, 10:10am departure. 7ish miles down to Mandan (13 round trip), coffees at a scenic spot in the woods, bit of singletrack for those that want to (there's a gravel road in/out otherwise)
October 14, 2025 at 10:51 PM
The folks at ponderosacyclery are hosting a COFFEE RIDE | this Friday, October 17th, meet at the bike shop 10am, 10:10am departure. 7ish miles down to Mandan (13 round trip), coffees at a scenic spot in the woods, bit of singletrack for those that want to (there's a gravel road in/out otherwise)
No coffee, no camping, just riding + tacos!
Join the Coffee & Camping Cycling crew for the last Bellevue Berry Farm Taco Ride of the season! Meet at Kinkaider (Aksarben) ~5:30p, roll 6p. 18mi paved path. Or meet us at the Farm ~7p.
Bonus early group rolls from downtown—msg for info. All welcome.
Join the Coffee & Camping Cycling crew for the last Bellevue Berry Farm Taco Ride of the season! Meet at Kinkaider (Aksarben) ~5:30p, roll 6p. 18mi paved path. Or meet us at the Farm ~7p.
Bonus early group rolls from downtown—msg for info. All welcome.
September 22, 2025 at 3:34 AM
No coffee, no camping, just riding + tacos!
Join the Coffee & Camping Cycling crew for the last Bellevue Berry Farm Taco Ride of the season! Meet at Kinkaider (Aksarben) ~5:30p, roll 6p. 18mi paved path. Or meet us at the Farm ~7p.
Bonus early group rolls from downtown—msg for info. All welcome.
Join the Coffee & Camping Cycling crew for the last Bellevue Berry Farm Taco Ride of the season! Meet at Kinkaider (Aksarben) ~5:30p, roll 6p. 18mi paved path. Or meet us at the Farm ~7p.
Bonus early group rolls from downtown—msg for info. All welcome.
🚴♂️ Bike overnight to Shenandoah!
Sat: Ride ~45mi from Council Bluffs down the Wabash Trace.
Sun: Back to CB.
Stay how you like—camp at the Izaak Walton lodge (showers/kitchen), grab a hotel, or just join for part of the ride. Open + casual, no official support.
Start: Wabash Trace Trailhead, CB 8am
Sat: Ride ~45mi from Council Bluffs down the Wabash Trace.
Sun: Back to CB.
Stay how you like—camp at the Izaak Walton lodge (showers/kitchen), grab a hotel, or just join for part of the ride. Open + casual, no official support.
Start: Wabash Trace Trailhead, CB 8am
September 10, 2025 at 3:20 AM
🚴♂️ Bike overnight to Shenandoah!
Sat: Ride ~45mi from Council Bluffs down the Wabash Trace.
Sun: Back to CB.
Stay how you like—camp at the Izaak Walton lodge (showers/kitchen), grab a hotel, or just join for part of the ride. Open + casual, no official support.
Start: Wabash Trace Trailhead, CB 8am
Sat: Ride ~45mi from Council Bluffs down the Wabash Trace.
Sun: Back to CB.
Stay how you like—camp at the Izaak Walton lodge (showers/kitchen), grab a hotel, or just join for part of the ride. Open + casual, no official support.
Start: Wabash Trace Trailhead, CB 8am
Nick is hosting a coffee-ish ride tomorrow (Sunday). Meet at Full Fledged Brewing Company between noon and 1pm. Ride around CB and then roll on to the river for snacks, coffee, and other refreshments. Be prepared for a little sandy hike-a-bike.
September 6, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Nick is hosting a coffee-ish ride tomorrow (Sunday). Meet at Full Fledged Brewing Company between noon and 1pm. Ride around CB and then roll on to the river for snacks, coffee, and other refreshments. Be prepared for a little sandy hike-a-bike.
🚲 Bikecamp overnighter!
Sat 2 PM @ Tin Man (CB side Bob Kerrey Bridge). ~30mi on the Wabash to Malvern camp.
Sun: ~40mi back via Glenwood + Loess Hills gravel & dirt
Self-supported, casual/no-drop. Cash for camp + toll.
Sat ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
Sun ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
Sat 2 PM @ Tin Man (CB side Bob Kerrey Bridge). ~30mi on the Wabash to Malvern camp.
Sun: ~40mi back via Glenwood + Loess Hills gravel & dirt
Self-supported, casual/no-drop. Cash for camp + toll.
Sat ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
Sun ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
September 2, 2025 at 2:46 AM
🚲 Bikecamp overnighter!
Sat 2 PM @ Tin Man (CB side Bob Kerrey Bridge). ~30mi on the Wabash to Malvern camp.
Sun: ~40mi back via Glenwood + Loess Hills gravel & dirt
Self-supported, casual/no-drop. Cash for camp + toll.
Sat ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
Sun ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
Sat 2 PM @ Tin Man (CB side Bob Kerrey Bridge). ~30mi on the Wabash to Malvern camp.
Sun: ~40mi back via Glenwood + Loess Hills gravel & dirt
Self-supported, casual/no-drop. Cash for camp + toll.
Sat ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
Sun ridewithgps.com/routes/52490...
2025 Post 197 Gravel Mission
Sat, Aug 30 – 8AM
Eagle, NE (City Park/Pool)
Grassroots gravel, ride your own pace. ~65 or 30mi.
Fundraiser for Boys & Girls State 🇺🇸
Donation jar at the start, goodies after.
✉️ Register: marlachecketts@gmail.com
Honoring the women of the American Legion this year. 💙
Sat, Aug 30 – 8AM
Eagle, NE (City Park/Pool)
Grassroots gravel, ride your own pace. ~65 or 30mi.
Fundraiser for Boys & Girls State 🇺🇸
Donation jar at the start, goodies after.
✉️ Register: marlachecketts@gmail.com
Honoring the women of the American Legion this year. 💙
August 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
2025 Post 197 Gravel Mission
Sat, Aug 30 – 8AM
Eagle, NE (City Park/Pool)
Grassroots gravel, ride your own pace. ~65 or 30mi.
Fundraiser for Boys & Girls State 🇺🇸
Donation jar at the start, goodies after.
✉️ Register: marlachecketts@gmail.com
Honoring the women of the American Legion this year. 💙
Sat, Aug 30 – 8AM
Eagle, NE (City Park/Pool)
Grassroots gravel, ride your own pace. ~65 or 30mi.
Fundraiser for Boys & Girls State 🇺🇸
Donation jar at the start, goodies after.
✉️ Register: marlachecketts@gmail.com
Honoring the women of the American Legion this year. 💙
🚴♀️🎶 Rooster Tail Ride is back!
📅 Aug 8–10, 2025
📍 Mineola to Shenandoah on the Wabash Trace
🔁 35 miles each way
🎸 Live music, 🏕️ camping/hotels, 🚿 showers, 🧳 luggage transport
A fundraiser for the trail!
👉 www.wabashtrace.org/event-detail...
#RoosterTailRide #BikeIowa
📅 Aug 8–10, 2025
📍 Mineola to Shenandoah on the Wabash Trace
🔁 35 miles each way
🎸 Live music, 🏕️ camping/hotels, 🚿 showers, 🧳 luggage transport
A fundraiser for the trail!
👉 www.wabashtrace.org/event-detail...
#RoosterTailRide #BikeIowa
July 28, 2025 at 9:54 PM
🚴♀️🎶 Rooster Tail Ride is back!
📅 Aug 8–10, 2025
📍 Mineola to Shenandoah on the Wabash Trace
🔁 35 miles each way
🎸 Live music, 🏕️ camping/hotels, 🚿 showers, 🧳 luggage transport
A fundraiser for the trail!
👉 www.wabashtrace.org/event-detail...
#RoosterTailRide #BikeIowa
📅 Aug 8–10, 2025
📍 Mineola to Shenandoah on the Wabash Trace
🔁 35 miles each way
🎸 Live music, 🏕️ camping/hotels, 🚿 showers, 🧳 luggage transport
A fundraiser for the trail!
👉 www.wabashtrace.org/event-detail...
#RoosterTailRide #BikeIowa
September 13, 8am. Ride Wabash Trace Sat: ~45mi from Council Bluffs to Shenandoah. Camp, lodge, or hotel overnight. Sun: ride back. No support—just friends + fun. Start: 4102 Harry Langdon Blvd. Route/maps: ridewithgps.com/routes/44455...
June 18, 2025 at 2:48 AM
September 13, 8am. Ride Wabash Trace Sat: ~45mi from Council Bluffs to Shenandoah. Camp, lodge, or hotel overnight. Sun: ride back. No support—just friends + fun. Start: 4102 Harry Langdon Blvd. Route/maps: ridewithgps.com/routes/44455...
It’s the 10th year of My Little Pony Campout ride. Beginner friendly, casual pace, and no-drop. The only catch is you have to carry your own gear or arrange your sag. Meet at Inner Rail for 1pm rollout.
June 5, 2025 at 6:47 PM
It’s the 10th year of My Little Pony Campout ride. Beginner friendly, casual pace, and no-drop. The only catch is you have to carry your own gear or arrange your sag. Meet at Inner Rail for 1pm rollout.
Camping alert! Some cool folks I know are bikepacking out to this cookout on the Wabash, and then camping overnight Saturday in Mineola.
There’s also a day full of arts and music in Malvern, which has a great campground for cyclists, as well.
There’s also a day full of arts and music in Malvern, which has a great campground for cyclists, as well.
May 7, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Camping alert! Some cool folks I know are bikepacking out to this cookout on the Wabash, and then camping overnight Saturday in Mineola.
There’s also a day full of arts and music in Malvern, which has a great campground for cyclists, as well.
There’s also a day full of arts and music in Malvern, which has a great campground for cyclists, as well.
My Little Pony Campout ride! New date alert!
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 6/7 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 6/7 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
May 1, 2025 at 1:35 PM
My Little Pony Campout ride! New date alert!
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 6/7 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 6/7 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
Hi CoffeeOutside folks! I won’t be riding tomorrow, but you should if the weather is good.
As always, feel free to use this group to organize rides that promote coffee rides, camping, and other similar two-wheeled adventures.
As always, feel free to use this group to organize rides that promote coffee rides, camping, and other similar two-wheeled adventures.
April 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Hi CoffeeOutside folks! I won’t be riding tomorrow, but you should if the weather is good.
As always, feel free to use this group to organize rides that promote coffee rides, camping, and other similar two-wheeled adventures.
As always, feel free to use this group to organize rides that promote coffee rides, camping, and other similar two-wheeled adventures.
Here are some photos from this weekend’s bike camping ride to Mineola.
April 14, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Here are some photos from this weekend’s bike camping ride to Mineola.
Joe says:
Doin' an overnighter to Mineola this Sat-Sun. Leaving from the Field Club TH near Ponderosa Sat at 5pm. Camping is $10 per tent.
We'll do the chill route to get to Tobey Jack's for dinner.
Then take the fun way back on Sunday. Maybe stop at Pony Creek to make coffee.
Doin' an overnighter to Mineola this Sat-Sun. Leaving from the Field Club TH near Ponderosa Sat at 5pm. Camping is $10 per tent.
We'll do the chill route to get to Tobey Jack's for dinner.
Then take the fun way back on Sunday. Maybe stop at Pony Creek to make coffee.
April 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Joe says:
Doin' an overnighter to Mineola this Sat-Sun. Leaving from the Field Club TH near Ponderosa Sat at 5pm. Camping is $10 per tent.
We'll do the chill route to get to Tobey Jack's for dinner.
Then take the fun way back on Sunday. Maybe stop at Pony Creek to make coffee.
Doin' an overnighter to Mineola this Sat-Sun. Leaving from the Field Club TH near Ponderosa Sat at 5pm. Camping is $10 per tent.
We'll do the chill route to get to Tobey Jack's for dinner.
Then take the fun way back on Sunday. Maybe stop at Pony Creek to make coffee.
My Little Pony Campout ride!
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 5/31 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 5/31 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
March 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM
My Little Pony Campout ride!
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 5/31 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
This beginner-friendly self-supported camping ride starts at Inner Rail Food Hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on 5/31 at 1p. Majority bike path, some highway shoulder, one mile gravel
Bring $5 for camping fees.
Route: ridewithgps.com/routes/43129...
Here are some photos from today’s #CoffeeOutside XL Edition. The wind made the ride extra extra.
March 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Here are some photos from today’s #CoffeeOutside XL Edition. The wind made the ride extra extra.
Sunday coffee ride, Stinson Park, Aksarben Village at 9a.
We’ll ride mostly trails with some city streets to a park for coffee and conversation.
38 miles, 1,700 feet of elevation. 24 miles are flatish or downhill, with tailwinds in some.
We’ll plan a restroom stop and snack/fluid refill.
We’ll ride mostly trails with some city streets to a park for coffee and conversation.
38 miles, 1,700 feet of elevation. 24 miles are flatish or downhill, with tailwinds in some.
We’ll plan a restroom stop and snack/fluid refill.
March 22, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Sunday coffee ride, Stinson Park, Aksarben Village at 9a.
We’ll ride mostly trails with some city streets to a park for coffee and conversation.
38 miles, 1,700 feet of elevation. 24 miles are flatish or downhill, with tailwinds in some.
We’ll plan a restroom stop and snack/fluid refill.
We’ll ride mostly trails with some city streets to a park for coffee and conversation.
38 miles, 1,700 feet of elevation. 24 miles are flatish or downhill, with tailwinds in some.
We’ll plan a restroom stop and snack/fluid refill.
Here are some photos from last week’s #CoffeeOutside ride through alleys and up Vincent Bluff. #coffeeoutsideomaha #loesshills #vincentbluff #councilbluffs
March 22, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Here are some photos from last week’s #CoffeeOutside ride through alleys and up Vincent Bluff. #coffeeoutsideomaha #loesshills #vincentbluff #councilbluffs
Join for a casual 14-mile coffee ride 3/16! Meet at the Tin Man “Looking Up” on the CB side of the BK Bridge at 10a. We’ll ride city streets, alleys, residential streets, and bike paths to Vincent Bluff State Preserve for coffee and conversation. There might be a short hike to the best spot.
March 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Join for a casual 14-mile coffee ride 3/16! Meet at the Tin Man “Looking Up” on the CB side of the BK Bridge at 10a. We’ll ride city streets, alleys, residential streets, and bike paths to Vincent Bluff State Preserve for coffee and conversation. There might be a short hike to the best spot.
The Elmwood Park Grotto made a great venue for a #CoffeeOutside. We’ll do this again when it’s warmer. Hopefully you will join!
February 10, 2025 at 12:05 AM
The Elmwood Park Grotto made a great venue for a #CoffeeOutside. We’ll do this again when it’s warmer. Hopefully you will join!
Some photos from Sunday’s #CoffeeOutside ride, featuring just one hill and several crazy alleys.
February 3, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Some photos from Sunday’s #CoffeeOutside ride, featuring just one hill and several crazy alleys.