Pre-registration is required for Pedal to the Park on Sunday September
16.
Cost is $20 per person for Cycling Only, or $30 per person for Cycling
& Game.
Proceeds to Therapeutic Recreation and SD Bicycle Coalition.
Visit http://pedaltothepark.com for information and registration link.
On Jun 11, 2007, at 7:47 PM, Sarah Lifton wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> Sorry it's taken me a while to get to the ride schedule we mapped out
> at the planning party two Sundays ago. And many belated thanks to Hank
> and Carolyn for a wonderful ride and lunch. Hospitality with a great
> ocean view, to boot.
>
> We're still hammering out some of the details for September, so there
> may be some additions, but I wanted to get this draft schedule out so
> you can ink in some of the special rides/events, exploring new
> territory. We have a lot of them in the next few months, and I hope
> you'll be able to join us for them.
>
> PLEASE NOTE THAT WE STILL NEED RIDE LEADERS FOR JULY 1!
>
> Sunday, June 24: Sarah and Tony will lead a 40-45-mile North County
> destination ride that starts out coastal and touches down at both the
> historic 26-room Rancho Guajome Adobe and the neighboring Antique Gas
> and Steam Engine Museum in Vista. We've planned our visit to coincide
> with the 153-year-old rancho's annual quilt show and home arts and
> crafts demonstration (tatting, knitting, woodcarving, basketry,
> weaving and leatherwork) and the museum's Harvest Festival. We'll be
> free to explore both sites, which will feature demonstrations, music,
> vendors, food, etc. One $10 ticket per person will admit us to both
> sites. Food will be available at both, but we imagine most tandemists
> will prefer the rancho's menu (BBQ, pasta, salads) to the museum's
> (hot dogs, burgers and Polish sausage). More info in a week or so
> (we're still refining the route).
>
> Sunday, July 1: WE NEED A RIDE LEADER!
>
> Sunday, July 15: Rich and Maggie Patterson will lead a ride.
>
> Sunday, July 29: Lynn and Lilian Wilkirson will lead a ride.
>
> Sunday August 12: SDTC ANNUAL RALLY!! DON'T MISS!
>
> Sunday, August 26: (TENTATIVE) Sarah and Tony will lead a ride that
> includes a visit to Quail Botanical Gardens.
>
> Sunday, September 16: Pedal to the Park Stage 2. A fundraising ride
> with a mission to create a peloton of partners to celebrate and enjoy
> the recreational and social benefits of cycling for all ages, levels
> and abilities. For baseball fans, includes optional tickets to a
> Padres game.
>
> Sunday, September 30: Dave and Nancy White will lead the Breath of
> Fresh Air Laguna Triangle. Enjoy the local forested resources with a
> loop ride from Pine Valley, up Sunrise Highway to Mt. Laguna store,
> then on to the Cuyamaca junction, Lake Cuyamaca and back to Pine
> Valley. 44 miles with 4,000 feet of climbing (in very manageable pitch
> and placement). If you haven't done it, you should. If you have, then
> we don't need to twist your arms. Driving directions to Pine Valley
> will be provided, along with route map and routeslips when the date
> approaches. The group will also be able to choose from 3 lunch
> options: Julian (a few extra miles), L. Cuyamaca, or Pine Valley. ride
>
> Friday-Monday, October 5-8: Columbus Day Weekend Overnighter. Spend
> two or three days enjoying some of the best cycling in Southern
> California. More details as accommodations are finalized (in the
> works). Options may include taking Amtrak to Ventura, with the bikes
> ferried by truck, depending on interest level.
>
> Sunday, October 21: Ralph and Gracie Alder will lead a ride in Orange
> County, probably including scenic Santiago Canyon. (Note: Those of us
> who have ridden extensively in Orange County can vouch that it will be
> worth the drive.)
>
> Th-th-that's, folks, at least for now. Stay tuned for more specifics.
> And don't be shy about leading rides on the in-between weeks. We'd
> love to have a full month's worth of rides.
>
> Sarah
>