Weekly Ride
Schedule
NEWS NOTICE! RIDE EVENTS: MAY 23 TO 26: GREAT WESTERN BICYCLE RALLY SATURDAY, JULY 12: WINDMILL CENTURY SATURDAY, AUGUST 16: COOL BREEZE CENTURY |
RIDES FOR MAY 2008
MAY 10, Saturday, 8:30 AM
MONTROSE MADNESS
Start: Michillinda Park in Arcadia on the North side of Huntington
near Rosemead. 32 miles. This ride starts with a moderate climb to Montrose with a fast downhill to Glendale. Then a climb up Chevy Chase back to Montrose for a Danish break. Info: download route
MAY 11, SUNDAY MORNING RIDES
MAY 17, Saturday, 8:30 AM
BREAKFAST IN LA VERNE
Start: Live Oak Park in Temple City at Daines & Baldwin Av.
43 miles. A fairly flat ride to La Verne for breakfast. Then a
scenic ride around Puddingstone with a slight downhill return.
Info: download route
MAY 18, SUNDAY MORNING RIDES
MAY 24, Saturday, 8:30 AM
TURNBULL CANYON, EAST TO WEST
Start: Live Oak Park in Temple City at Daines & Baldwin Av.
34 miles. A delightful little romp up Turnbull Canyon with a
stop in old town Whittier. Info: download route
MAY 25, SUNDAY MORNING RIDES
MAY 31, Saturday, 8:30 AM
CLAREMONT LEGSTRETCHER
Start: Arcadia Park in Arcadia at Huntington Blvd. & Santa Anita Av. 46 miles. This is an old favorite with easy grades out and
back to the college town of Claremont.
Info: download route
JUNE 1, SUNDAY MORNING RIDES
TUESDAY MORNING RIDES
Start: South Pasadena at Diamond & El Centro at Kaldi coffee shop (across from the library). Coffee break at Beantown in Sierra Madre. Contact Tom Estabrook (626) 448-2985 or Frank Haag (626) 287-9861 for start time and ride description.
WEDNESDAY MORNING RIDES
Start: Huntington & Rosemead Blvds, SE corner, in the parking lot near Trader Joe's. Contact Tom Estabrook (626) 448-2985 or Frank Haag for start time. Rides are with some pace.
FIRST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH RIDE Contact Tom Estabrook (626) 448-2985 or Frank Haag for directions to start location and time. Fast paced ride on SGR bikepath.
SUNDAY MORNING EASY RIDE - The Sunday Morning Easy Ride is for those who want a more leisurely ride. No route slips. The ride rolls out at 8:30 am from the corner of Hill and San Pasqual in Pasadena. Breakfast with a different destination every week. It is usually a 20 mile ride that ends back at the starting point before 11:30 am. Contact Vince Prohias to receive the weekly e-mails announcing the Sunday breakfast destination.
SUNDAY MORNING MODERATE RIDE - The Sunday Morning Moderate Ride is for those looking for a faster paced ride than The Sunday Morning Easy Ride. Meet at Victory Park (North side of Paloma between Altadena Dr and Sierra Madre Blvd in Pasadena). A moderately paced 15-17 mph ride group and a faster paced 18-20 mph ride group (on the flats) of about 35 to 40 miles will follow the same route. The ride will start at 8:30 am from November to the end of April. Start time is 8:00 am from May to the end of October. There will be a snack/coffee stop during the ride. RAIN CANCELS. This ride will be superseded by any club ride that is scheduled for a Sunday. Contact Gene Rossini for more information. Send Gene your email address for weekly Moderate Ride updates.
Club policy requires that all participants wear an ANSI approved cycling helmet on all rides. The Club promotes safe cycling and requires all participants to obey the California Vehicle Code (CVC) and all local traffic laws and controls. Lights and reflectors are required for riding 30 minutes before sunrise and 30 minutes after sunset as per CVC. Riders should carry small tools for simple repairs, spare tubes, patch kits, tire tools and a tire pump. Security lock, food money, and a map of the area will also come in handy. All mileages are round trip.
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