More Than a Cycling Club

At Dirt Squad, you'll find more than group rides and event calendars.

You'll find people who celebrate your victories, encourage you through the hard days, and make sure you never have to wonder whether you belong.

Some come for the miles. Some come for the challenge. Most stay because they found their people.

No matter your pace, experience, or goals, there's a place for you here.

Join Dirt Squad

We don't use bicycles to build stronger cyclists. We use bicycles to build stronger people.

Why Riders Join Dirt Squad

  • Community That Shows Up

    You won't have to do this alone. From local gravel rides to the biggest events in the country, Dirt Squad members show up for each other—on the course, at the finish line, and everywhere in between.

  • Exclusive Member Benefits

    Access partner discounts, member-only events, educational resources, giveaways, and opportunities designed to help you get more from every ride.

  • Adventure Together

    Experience destination rides, bikepacking trips, gravel camps, race meetups, and unforgettable weekends built around the friendships that make cycling special.

  • Support Every Step

    Whether you're riding your first twenty miles or your first two hundred, you'll find people willing to answer questions, share what they've learned, ride beside you, and make some noise when you come home.

Partners Who Ride with Us

Gear that is as committed as we are

We work with brands that believe in the same things we do—better rides, stronger communities, and making cycling more welcoming. Our partners aren't just logos on a page. They're part of what makes Dirt Squad possible.

    • Ari Bikes
    • Tifosi
    • Lazer
    • Shimano
    • USWE
    • Goodlife Nutrition
    • Routewerks
    • Handup Gloves
    • Cuore
    • Hollywood Racks
    • Rudy Project
    • Garmin
    • Stages Cycling
    • Rouvy
    • Pelli Bike Care
    • IRC Tire
    • QEJA Socks
    • Cantu Wheels

Simple, Honest FAQ

Do I have to be fast?

No. Effort > ego.

Is this a subscription?

No. One payment. Lifetime membership.

When do I start?

Right away. Your membership starts as soon as you join.

Do I need to buy gear?

No. Bring the bike you have. You don’t need special gear to belong here.

This Is What Belonging Looks Like

Every ride has a different pace.

Every rider has a different story.

Every adventure begins somewhere.

At Dirt Squad, finishing isn’t the only thing worth celebrating. Starting, trying, coming back, helping someone else — all of it counts.

Showing up for one another is what makes this community special.

Whether you're riding your first gravel road or your hundredth event, you'll always have people ready to encourage you, celebrate with you, and remind you why you started.

Meet Our Community

What Our Members Say

  • Steve

    Steve rode 75 miles at Gravel Worlds—his longest ride ever. The Squad supported him on the course and waited at the finish to cheer him in.

  • Teresa

    Teresa joined at 2025 but stayed on the sidelines at first. After spending time with the Squad at Gravel Worlds, she’s now planning to join us at SBT GRVL in 2027.

  • Nick 

    At 72, founding member Nick finished 75 miles at Gravel Worlds. He also spent the weekend supporting teammates and helping everyone feel welcome.

  • Lisa

     Lisa wasn’t sure about riding 53 miles at SBT GRVL Femmes. Knowing she could turn back at 23 miles helped her see a way to take part.

Stories

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  • What Gravel Worlds Reminded Me

    What Gravel Worlds Reminded Me

    Gravel Worlds reminded me why this whole thing matters. Yes, there was a long, hot day in the saddle. There were tired legs, dusty bikes, big miles and that point...

    What Gravel Worlds Reminded Me

    Gravel Worlds reminded me why this whole thing matters. Yes, there was a long, hot day in the saddle. There were tired legs, dusty bikes, big miles and that point...

  • The first step is the hardest

    The first step is the hardest

    Every time Gravel Worlds gets closer, I find myself thinking back to my very first gravel ride. Not because it was some incredible accomplishment, but because I can still remember...

    The first step is the hardest

    Every time Gravel Worlds gets closer, I find myself thinking back to my very first gravel ride. Not because it was some incredible accomplishment, but because I can still remember...

  • The People Make the Weekend

    The People Make the Weekend

    I've been thinking a lot about Gravel Worlds lately. Not because of the miles or because we're getting close, but because I realized something the other day. When I look...

    The People Make the Weekend

    I've been thinking a lot about Gravel Worlds lately. Not because of the miles or because we're getting close, but because I realized something the other day. When I look...

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You Belong Here. Guaranteed.

Join Dirt Squad and spend 30 days getting to know the people. If you don’t feel like you found a place where you belong, tell us. We’ll refund your $75 membership.

No minimum miles. No speed requirement. No participation requirement.

$75 once. Dirt Squad for life.

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