Annual Event

Next Ride!

August 15th, 2026

Chandler Hills Campground
2930 Magee Rd N, Boyne Falls, MI 49713

Tickets and Donations –

Register NOW! using the orange button above or below to signup online.  OR… Download the Registration/Sponsorship Form below to download/print the form and mail in.

Cost THRU Aug 8th: Pre-registration (11 yrs old & older) – $10

Cost STARTING Aug 9th: Registration (11 yrs old & older) – $25

*Cost THRU Aug 8th for Youth (10 yrs old & younger) – FREE

*Cost STARTING Aug 9th for Youth (10 yrs old & younger) – $10

When you register, let us know how you will be participating in this event. **If you sign up for the Horseback Trail Ride, Bike Trail Ride, Walk, or ORV Ride… LUNCH IS INCLUDED.

There is also an option, if you are unable to participate, to give a donation to Kiersten’s Ride. We appreciate your support in building communities that are safer from suicide!

Schedule of Events –

9:00 am — Horseback Trail Ride (Check-in at 8:00 – 8:30 am located at horse parking; Trail TBD); helmets are strongly recommended

11:00 am — Trail Bike Ride (Check-in at 10:00 – 10:30 am; approximately 10 mile; Trail TBD); helmets are strongly recommended

11:00 am — Walk (Check-in at 10:30 – 11:00 am; nature walk with hills)

12:00 – 2:00 pm — PARTICIPANT LUNCH

1:00 pm — PRIZES / SILENT AUCTION / RAFFLE (Participants raising $30 = t-shirt; participants raising over $250 = sweatshirt; Shirts sponsored by Aster Brands; ensure amount raised is updated in the registration NLT August 1st to guarantee shirt). Large silent auction; amazing items from local contributors. No NOT need to be present to win the raffle.

**During lunch — KIDDIE PARADE (Dress up and participate your way; get “All decked out” — Pedals, feet, hooves… you decide; lap around campground)

2:30 pm — ORV Ride (Check-in 11:00 – 1:30 pm; Trail TBD; Free DNR ORV Weekend); helmets are strongly recommended; drivers must be 18 or older

Raffle –

Buy tickets to win! Tickets are $10 each or 3 for $25. Prizes include:

– 1st draw – Milwaukee Tool Package by D-N-R Construction Co. LLC

– 2nd draw – E-Bike by Whitaker Construction Services

– 3rd draw – $500 Cash by The Landing Restaurant

Tickets can be purchased at the event; message ‘Kiersten’s Ride 501c’ Facebook page; or call 231-675-5047. You do not need to be present to win; if not present, we’ll coordinate pick up of the prize.

Camping?

To check for campsite availability at Chandler Hill Campground, go to:

https://www.chandlerhillcampground.com/booking

or call: (231) 549-7878

Anyone participating in the Horseback Trail Ride, Bike Trail Ride, and/or ORV Ride must read and acknowledge understanding of our Safety/Waiver Checklist, download checklist below or read/acknowledgement at registration.

If you are a business that would like to support the 14th Annual Kiersten’s Ride, download Business Sponsor Form below.

We would like to thank all who participate, sponsor or help with our annual day of awareness and fundraiser! It is all of YOU who make this organization all that it is. Thanks to you, we ARE making a difference!

THANK YOU TO OUR INCREDIBLE 2026 SPONSORS!

 

OVER THE TOP SPONSORS PLATINUM SPONSORS GOLD SPONSORS SILVER SPONSORS BRONZE SPONSORS
B&A AUTOPORT INC CHANDLER HILL CAMPGROUND EAST JORDAN PLASTICS WALLOON LAKE WATER SYSTEMS LIGHTEN THE LOAD LLC
NOZZLEMEN CHAPTER 3 SZOKA CONSTRUCTION MAC’S ELECTRIC NORTH WEST CLIMATE CONTROL INC BURKS BEEF SHORTHORN CATTLE LLC
MUNSON HEALTHCARE SURF THE EARTH MHC HEJKA & SONS’ CONSTRUCTION LLC

SOUTH ARM MARINA

 

MAPLEWOOD HILLS FARM
JENSEN’S ANIMAL
HOSPITAL
EJ, USA INC THE INSURANCE SHOP BAY STREET ORTHOPEDICS AND HAND SURGERY CHARLEVOIX EYE CENTER
ASTER BRANDS (SHIRTS) JEREMY’S SAND &
GRAVEL
LYNDA’S REAL ESTATE SERVICE YAZAKI NORTHERN MICHIGAN JEFF’S TRUCKING & EXCAVATING
SOMMER SOLUTIONS OLSTROM EXCAVATING & PAVING MARTIN CONCRETE GERMAINE ENTERPRISES
GERRED’S AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS BEISHLAG WELDING

KIEF BAUMANN WOODWORKING

FUDGEES
PIE&G  WRIGHT BUILDING & DESIGN M-75 SERVICE
BLYSTONE & BAILEY CPAS, PC HELPING HEARTS OF EJ
OKKONEN CONSTRUCTION FIGHTER VETERINARY SERVICES
GREAT LAKES ENT SPECIALISTS MORTENSEN FUNERAL HOMES
 CHILLERMANIA
MONARCH MOON NATURAL HEALTH AND NAIL SALON