Regular Weekend Ride Start/End Location, Club Board meeting venue & Fat Bike Rally mechanical support
Chilkoot Cyclery serves as the trusted home base of Chilkoot Velo. Their full-service shop, experienced staff, and deep connection to the local cycling community make them an essential partner in supporting our members on and off the bike. Whether you're purchasing a new ride, dialing in a fit, or maintaining your current setup, their team is committed to ensuring every rider is confident, supported, and well equipped.
Members receive exclusive discounts on bikes, gear, parts, and service. Details are in the member packet.
Dedicated to maximizing athlete success, Premier Training Systems provides personalized coaching for cyclists of all levels. Led by experienced coach and long-time Chilkoot Velo member Lev Kalemkiarian, their programs focus on individualized training plans and smart use of performance data to help athletes get faster and stronger on the road, gravel, or trail.
Members receive a discount on coaching. Details are in the member packet.
Thursday Night Ride Start & End Location
A community-focused destination brewery offering a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere. Known for exceptional craft beer and house-made seltzer, River Siren Brewing is a favorite post-ride gathering spot for Chilkoot Velo members to relax, socialize, and celebrate the ride.
Community Ride Hub & Cafe Stop (Lake Elmo)
Independent coffee shop and roastery in downtown Lake Elmo. With freshly roasted coffee and a strong community focus, Sunshine Coffee serves as a natural hub and frequent swing-through stop for Chilkoot Velo riders. Whether used as a mid-ride cafe break or a casual meet-up point, it provides a welcoming place to refuel and connect with fellow riders.
Marsden Building & Remodeling is a premier residential builder serving the Twin Cities metro area for nearly 20 years. Owned and operated by Chilkoot Velo member Chris Marsden, the firm specializes in executing architect-led designs with a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, coordination, and clear communication.
Marsden works collaboratively with architects, designers, and homeowners to thoughtfully build well-detailed, functional spaces, bringing design intent to life through disciplined project management and high-quality construction.
New for 2026!
Located along the St. Croix River in the heart of downtown Stillwater, Rio 1854 offers a vibrant Latin-inspired dining experience with sweeping views of the river and lift bridge. With bold flavors, shared plates, and a lively atmosphere, it is a great post-ride destination to relax, refuel, and enjoy downtown Stillwater.
Located at 1662 Market Dr in Stillwater, Stillwater Ace Hardware has been a community cornerstone for over 40 years. Locally owned by Chilkoot Velo members David and Katie Harris, the store offers personal service and a wide range of products and services, including key cutting, glass repair, propane refills, small engine repair, paint, tools, lawn and garden supplies, and more.
Ambassador Program
Founded in Treviso, Italy, Rudy Project has been a leader in sports eyewear and helmets for over 30 years, combining cutting-edge technology with Italian craftsmanship. Members receive discounts on helmets, sunglasses, and prescription eyewear through the Rudy Project Ambassador Program. Sign-up details are in the member packet.
Through a partnership supported by Discover Stillwater, Chilkoot Velo members get access to Ride with GPS, with free downloadable club ride routes in the Ride with GPS app. Discover Stillwater is a state-funded tourism organization dedicated to highlighting the city's rich history, scenic landscapes, and vibrant local culture.
The Feed is a performance nutrition platform built by athletes, for athletes. Through this partnership, Chilkoot Velo members receive annual store credit, exclusive member sales, and access to free 1:1 fueling coaching.
Benefit details and credit codes are shared directly with members.