Distance: 55.8 miles (with shorter distance options)
Elevation: 1714 elevation gain
Rating: 2/3 L
No Drop: Y - we will do our best not to drop any riders.
Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Start/End Location: Mike's Bikes in Pleasanton. They will open early just for Feather Pedals and there is a bathroom. Please park closer to Safeway and away from stores
Ride Host Name: Rebecca Wood - 925-577-3842
Coffee Stop: Vasco Starbucks just past mile 20
SAG Support: Mike's bikes is available to SAG - call the store at 925-223-8267 if you need support.
Ride Details: This is Ride #10 of the Feather Pedals Cinderella Conditioning Ride Series. This ride will go out to the Livermore hills via Valley Avenue and Stoneridge Drive. and Jack London Boulevard. We will take a coffee break at the Starbucks near Vasco Road. Then we head out via Greenville to Patterson Pass, Cross and Tesla. Those who want to reduce the distance by approximately 6 miles can continue straight on Greenville and turn right on Tesla. We then do a short out and back section on Mines Road. Skipping this reduces the distance by an additional 7 miles.
We then head back via Arroyo Road and Wente Boulevard and do another 6 mile out and back section through the beautiful vineyards on Vineyard Avenue and Kalthoff Common.
We will break into A - 15+ mph average B- 13-15 mpg average and C - New group riders and less than 13 mph.
Disclaimer: All participants must register online on the VSBC website or via the Wild Apricot app in order to participate in this ride. You do not need to be a VSBC member to participate, but we expect that you will become a member if you ride with us more than 3 times during a calendar year.
Link to Ride with GPS: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45911434
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