2-L/M 63 miles
REMINDER: HAVE YOU ADDED YOUR ICE NUMBER(S) TO YOUR CELL PHONE? Bring a BUNGEE CORD to secure your bike on the train. BRING LIQUIDS AND SNACKS Pete+Sharon lead this ride which takes us from the Martinez AMTRAK Station to the Davis Train Station for the return trip to Martinez via the Capitol Corridor Train. We start from the MTZ AMTRAK station and then it's over the Benicia Bridge as we head through Fairfield. From there, it's LUNCH in Vacaville. Then head north and east on our way to the Davis Station. Along the way we will see meadows, cattle, vineyards, etc. BRING PLENTY OF LIQUIDS, FOOD, SNACKS ETC. as LUNCH is 48 Miles into the ride. To see the route and print a cue sheet, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/users/74695/routes The route is a total of 63.5 miles. The distance and pace will be somewhat greater than our normal Monday/Wednesday rides. There will be three planned rest stops plus a lunch stop. Tickets from Davis to Mtz are $16.00 one way and seniors 62+ get a 15% discount which makes it $13.60. A valid picture ID may be required to buy the ticket. The schedule has trains leaving Davis at 2:25 arriving Mtz at 3:10, leaving at 3:50 arriving 4:35, and leaving at 4:55 arriving 5:40.
http://ridewithgps.com/routes/10753286
Ride Host: Richard Skow, 925-939-6964,
rcskow@astound.net for ride details.
