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Let's get-together for cycling excursions around Redwood Shores. Standard meet-up at Public Parking Lot near Oracle every Saturday and Sunday, generally at 9am for Group Riding. Fluid route(s) can accommodate a variety of skill levels and distances. Plus there are a few planned leisurely excursions throughout the cycling season. In training? Buddy up!
Upcoming events
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Silicon Valley Bike Coalition ECR Ride
Belmont Caltrain Station, 995 El Camino Real, Belmont, CA, USSVBC is hosting a ride along El Camino Real
To tag along, we will:
- take Caltrain to Santa Clara start point: Belmont #602 @ 8:32am*
- arrive Santa Clara Transit Center around 9:07 and get checked-in
- ride along SVBC path: 17miles
- ride from end of their route, i.e. Menlo Park to Oracle: +9milesAbout 26 miles total for us. Lunch afterwards if anyone interested.
If anyone happens to be wearing their Civilized Century gear and making riders aware of the upcoming event, what a coincidence.
Please sign-up at the SVBC site so they can plan. AND,
Sign-up in this meetup if you plan to ride with our Meetup group.*If you are boarding at a different stop, meet in the forward/southernmost train bike car.
2 attendees
Scenic, Group Ride - Camp Sawyer Trail w/Pulgas Water Temple Option
Oracle Parking/Restroom/Bridge, Public Park Parking Lot Near Oracle, Public Restroom Near Oracle, Redwood City, ca, USSeptennial Civilized Century Photos - Registration is Open!
Scenic Sunday with some "climbing" as Group allows. No rider left behind - ride at your own pace.
Most uphill section is to Camp Sawyer Trail South. If group has had enough, will turn around.
Otherwise, will continue on to Pulgas Water Temple - mild uphill.Bring snacks and water. Multiple restrooms.
Lunch and/or Jamba Juice if there is interest.ROUTE: Oracle to Water Temple · Ride with GPS : 26-ish miles w/1100feet
WE ROLL OUT AT 9AM.
EQUIPMENT: Go light! Helmet, eye protection, spare tube, water bottle(s), phone, snack, moolah, and sunscreen.
4 attendees
The 50th Sequoia Century
Foothill College, 12345 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA, USJoin the Western Wheelers Bicycle Club for the 50th running of The Sequoia, a thrilling cycling experience set amidst the captivating coastal mountains and redwood forests of the San Francisco Bay Area. There are a variety of course options ranging from a gently rolling 43 mile Fun ride to a hilly Century ride. All routes traverse the most scenic roads this area has to offer.
For gravel bike enthusiasts, new this year is an 80-mile course that contains 12 miles (15%) on packed dirt roads or trails. Limited to 49 riders and ebikes are not allowed. Be sure to register early before this option sells out.
To date, the Western Wheelers Bicycle Club has donated over $95,000 from The Sequoia to Coastside charities and cycling organizations.
Routes
The 43 mile Fun Ride, 2,800 ft climb
The 62 mile Metric Century, 6,600 ft climb
The 75 mile Challenge, 7,900 ft climb
The 80 mile with Gravel, 8,000 ft climb <= NEW THIS YEAR
The 100 mile Century, 10,000 ft climbPrior day check-in available (and encouraged).
For information and registration, visit - The Sequoia.
3 attendees
Scenic, Flat Group Ride - 30miles RT
Oracle Parking/Restroom/Bridge, Public Park Parking Lot Near Oracle, Public Restroom Near Oracle, Redwood City, ca, USSeptennial Civilized Century Photos - Registration is Open!
Leisurely Group Ride - no rider left behind. Bring water and snack(s). Rest-stops as needed. Rain cancels, usually. Lunch and/or Jamba Juice afterwards if there's interest.
POPULAR DESTINATION CHOICES:
- SFO and beyond
- Facebook/Meta Campus and beyond
- Camp Sawyer Trail South Entrance and beyond
WE ROLL OUT AT 9AM.
EQUIPMENT: Go light! Helmet, eye protection, spare tube, water bottle(s), phone, snack, moolah, and sunscreen.
1 attendee
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