DESCRIPTION

It’s January!  We’ve almost forgotten how to ride!  Time to get crackin’, so we’ll do a flat, friendly, short pedal in the sunshine together for starters. Hope to see you!

 What is a JOY!ride We pedal for beginner-friendly fun.

DETAILS

Length: 10 miles
ROUTE LINK
Pace: 10 mph – tops!  All riders welcome!  Knock yourself out riding 20mph to the ride and back home.  But on the ride, please enjoy the group-ness!
Terrain: FLAT and FRIENDLY
Elevation:182′
Ride Type: Group – no rider left behind!!!
Cancellation Guidelines:  < 32°F AND rain/snow/ice, sideways weather

JOY!ride Routes – Variety! We may stop somewhere along the way or gather at the end for coffee, goodies, pizza or beer.
JOY!ride Distance – Always 10 or less
JOY!ride Pace – Always 10 or less, except on the downhills when we fly.
JOY!ride Style — No one EVER left behind.
JOY!ride Terrain – Flat with occasional short inclines.
JOY!ride Starts – Times and places will vary.

JOY!ride Riders – If you’re new, recovering, or just want to get back into biking, come on a JOY!ride. Some rides may suitable for kids who can safely navigate traffic on city streets.

REGISTRATION

Registration is required  free to both members and non-members. Please scroll to the bottom of this page to register for this event.

IMPORTANT NOTES

• Please arrive 15 minutes early to be a part of the announcements and safety briefing.
• Riders are expected to have read the Safe Riding Policy and be familiar with the Ride Style Definitions.
• Please direct questions to the ride leader or Road Captain.
• Helmets are required. Lights (front and rear), RoadIDs and cell phones are recommended.
• Please complete an ABC Quick Check prior to arriving at the start (air, brakes, chain and crank; quick releases and a short ride to make sure all is working properly). And an ABC Quick Check once again at the start.
• Remember – we want to be awesome representatives for cycling and spread a love for our great sport locally by obeying all traffic laws and riding in a safe and courteous manner. Ride safely and have fun!