| February 6, 2010 |
| 9:00 am | to | 1:30 pm |
2/6 7:00am Notice: The Saturday ride is canceled due rain forecasts and has been rescheduled for Sunday. February 7th at 9:00am. ZZZ YA dare, Jer (510-388-8048)
Description:
Intermediate, hilly. Moderate traffic on Niles Canyon.
Light traffic on scenic Calaveras Road.
38 miles with 2,200 feet climbing
Winter rule: After 7:00am on day of ride, check this website to see if ride is canceled due to rain.
Directions to Ride Start:
Fremont – Bike path staging area on Old Canyon Road just East of Mission Blvd.
MapQuest: Intersection of Old Canyon Road & Canyon Oaks.
Map and Elevation:
See (and print) full size map of the route by clicking on the above mini-map.
Below is the elevation graph.
| February 20, 2010 |
| 9:00 am | to | 2:00 pm |
2/20, 7:00am status report = The ride is on. Weather reports show no rain. zzz ya dare, Jer. Two route options. Meet at Bill & Gail’s house in San Jose. Ride starts a 9:00am. After the ride, a 2-block walk to the local Mexican restaurant for lunch.
Route A: 30 miles with 1,500 feet of climbing. Check out Gail’s Garmin ride/map info.
Route B: 45 miles with 2,000+ feet of climbing. Includes a coffee/bakery break.
Bill & Gail’s address: 6556 Jeremie Court, San Jose, 95120. Use this MapQuest link for directions.
Please RSVP so we know if to wait or roll. Winter weather rule: Visit this site after 7:00am on 2/20/10 to see if canceled due to rain.
| April 10, 2010 |
| 8:30 am | to | 2:00 pm |
Start at 8:30am in Danville for the Morgan Territory loop (around Mt. Diablo).
Route A: 53 miles with 3,400 feet of climbing, Traffic: light to moderate.
Route B: 25 mile out & back… but not around.
via Walnut Creek/Clayton/Morgan Territory Road/Highland Road (visit the Cinderella Classic ladies)/Camino Tassajara.
Directions to starting point in Lunardi’s (formerly Adronico) Market parking lot in Danville.
On 680 (North or South bound), in Danville, take the Diablo Rd West exit.
Go West to end, turn Left on South Hartz Ave.
Go two blocks and turn Right on Church Street.
Proceed straight thru signal light into parking area of Lunardi’s Market- use 4 hour parking area next to bike trail.
Or use Mapquest to 345 Railroad Ave, Danville, CA 94526
Bathrooms and water available.
Danville-Morgan Territory Route Map
| January 30, 2010 |
| 9:00 am | to | 1:00 pm |
1/30, 7:00am status = Green/GO! As in Go ride a bike. ZZZ YA at 9:00am. Jer
Route A: Castro Valley/Redwood Road/Pinehurst/Wildcat Canyon/return- 53 miles with 4,390 feet climbing. Route B: Castro Valley/Redwood Road/Pinehurst/Skyline north to Grizzly Peak/return- 38 miles with 3,290 feet climbing.
Route C: Castro Valley/Redwood Road/Return at Skyline. Intermediate, hilly. AKA: Almost the 2nd half of the Grizzly Peak Century) 26.6 miles with 2,320 feet climbing.
Winter rule: Check this website at 7:00am on day of ride to see if canceled due to rain.
Directions to Ride Start:
Valley Car Wash in Castro Valley @ Redwood Road & Village Dr.
MapQuest / GPS: go to Peet’s Coffee at 20453 Redwood Road, Castro Valley.
BART friendly (Castro Valley Station) Car wash is in back of Peet’s.
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