Get ready for a blast at our fall appeteaser ride!
Autumn flavors will fill your day as you traverse this gorgeous landscape, pedaling between orchards, vineyards, dairy farms and iconic small towns!! Enjoy a fully supported fall foliage scenic bike ride with a feast of farm-fresh goodies along the way. Save room for the post ride German-inspired buffet. Plus, your registration gets you free admission to the 3rd annual Bousquet Mountain Oktoberfest! Jam out to live music from 12:30 to 4pm! Switch from bike gear to lederhosen and join the competition, dive into stein-holding and pretzel-tossing contests. Don’t miss this one-day extravaganza as we celebrate the change of seasons in style!
Join us at the Appeteaser Pre-Ride Meet & Greet Breakfast and be part of the future of Farm to Fork Fitness Adventures! Meet our new leaders Pina & Scott who will share their vison to guide us through the next decade of innovative fitness adventures including the brand new TASTE Series of international destinations. This special event is your chance to learn more and snag some awesome promotional discounts. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity!
The initial invitations and announcements to the TASTE Series International Bike and Adventure Tours will be extended to those guests attending this event!
Schedule of Events
October 5 at Bousquet Mountain Ski Area
101 Dan Fox Dr, Pittsfield, MA 01201
8am - Meet & Greet Breakfast
Gather over local pastries and coffee with Farm to Fork founder Tyler Wren and new Farm to Fork leaders Pina Finazzo & Scott Molyneaux. We’ll have several announcements and exclusive special offers for participating guests regarding our BRAND NEW TASTE SERIES of international bike tours in 2025 and beyond. Commemorative TASTE Series gift for the first 75 registrants
Have friends or family joining you who don’t ride? No problem! Tickets for the post-ride Bousquet Mountain Octoberfest are available for purchase on-site or on the Bousquet Mountain website.
9am - 50-mile Guided TASTE Tour with Tyler
Get to know Farm to Fork founder Tyler Wren as your guide for a stunning fall foliage ride with 4 farm stops including apple picking at Bartlett’s Orchards, modern art at Turn Park, herbal tea at Helia Native Nursery, and fresh ice cream from High Lawn Farm’s jersey cattle.
9:15am - 35-mile Guided TASTE Tour with Pina
Pina will lead a scenic ride through some of our favorite roads and farms in the Berkshires. Your day will include 3 farm stops including a harvest tour of the apple orchards at Bartlett’s Orchards, a walking tour of Turn Park, and a meet & greet with the cows and ice cream samples at High Lawn Farm.
10am - 20-mile Guided TASTE Tour with Scott
Learn about the region’s agriculture, art, and history with a beautiful fall ride with new Farm to Fork leader Scott M. The ride will include 2 farm stops and endless fall foliage colors.
Post-ride till 7pm - Oktoberfest
Get ready for a mountain-sized celebration of local eats, brews, views, and Bavarian-inspired fun! Our rides will conclude with Bousquet Mountain’s 3rd annual Oktoberfest, one of the Berkshires’ fastest-growing fall traditions. Your registration includes a post-ride lunch from local food trucks and a post-ride brew from one of many local breweries and cideries. We’ll have a few special Farm to Fork festivities as well before we say goodbye.
Your Entry Includes:
Beautiful routes with ride guides & SAG vehicle support
Visits at local farms with farm experiences & small bites from each farm
Entry to Bousquet Mountain’s Oktoberfest with live music & more
Bavarian-themed (bratwurst, pierogis, etc) post-ride meal at Oktoberfest
2 Sample tickets for Oktoberfest vendors
Free on-site parking
Fantastic memories & more
Exclusive Meet & Greet Breakfast
special TASTE Series gift For First 75 Guests
Meet our new leaders Pina & Scott who will share their vison to guide us through the next decade of innovative fitness adventures including the brand new TASTE Series of international destinations. This special event is your chance to learn more and snag some awesome promotional discounts. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity!
The initial invitations and announcements to the TASTE Series International Bike and Adventure Tours will be extended to those guests attending this event!
Your Ride Guides & New Farm to Fork Leaders
Pina Finazzo
Pina has been a longtime Farm to Fork participant across several destinations. Inspired by her Farm to Fork experiences and her Italian heritage, she’s the visionary behind the brand new TASTE Series and is thrilled to share some of her exciting ideas for future international Farm to Fork bicycle vacations!
Scott Molyneaux
Scott has been our Farm to Fork crew chief for the past several seasons. He’s excited to take on a larger role as our new Director of Operations and share his passion for cycling and farmland preservation with a growing audience of participants in classic and new destinations into the future!
Tyler Wren
Farm to Fork Fitness Adventures founder Tyler Wren will be on hand to pass the torch to Pina & Scott. As your ride guide, he’ll share his knowledge of the region while fostering a rewarding group riding dynamic.
