From: Bikes InLA <bikesinla@...>
Subject: ESBC RIDES TONIGHT
To: "CHAPULIN" <bikesinla@...>
Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 10:21 AM

Hello Cyclistas: Tonight we ride at 7pm   EASTSIDE BIKE CLUB RIDES START AT CHARO (East Driveway) 4301 Valley Blvd Los Angeles , CA 90032 323.221.7400   http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Eastside+Bike+Club+Los+Angeles&sll=37.42213,-122.084294&sspn=0.362637,0.892639&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=13&iwloc=A     We ride every TUESDAY EVENINGS AT 7PM and SATURDAY MORNINGS 10AM  (PLEASE CONTACT US FOR NEW TIMES DEPENDING ON WEATHER CONDITIONS - TOO HOT)   PLEASE TAKE NOTE: All rides are free unless we are participating in a special ride, the rides are leisurely-paced, community and socially oriented, all abilities are welcomed and we are family friendly.   What to Bring: A bicycle in good running order helmets and lights if you are riding in our night rides.  All participants under 18 must wear a helmet and be escorted by a parent or guardian. Children under age 9 are encouraged to be on a tag-a-long, bike trailer, tandem, or other safe child-carrying device.  Bring plenty of water and a snack too and some money just in case we stop to get a bite to eat during our rides.   Most of all bring your GOOD ATTITUDE and be prepared to meet some GREAT PEOPLE during a FUN ride thru the streets of LA!     MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THESE UPCOMING RIDES     SATURDAY, MAY 23rd at 10am Ride to Downtown LA Convention Center *** Eastside Bike Club members will be picking up their LA Marathon BIKE TOUR packages.  We will have lunch in downtown        MONDAY, MAY 25th (Memorial Day) at 5am LA MARATHON *** We will ride to Marathon start line at 5th and Figueroa  We will leave CHARO at 3:30am     SATURDAY, MAY 30th 10AM EASTSIDE DIM SUM RIDE   *** We will be lead by Jackie Lau “Dimsum Extrodinaire” *** For a ride to a restaurant in the San Gabriel Valley . Jackie suggests to bring around $10 - $15 for a good feast!     SUNDAY JUNE 7th LA RIVER RIDE - 6 RIDES in ONE   The LA County Bike Coalition is hosting its 9th Annual LA RIVER RIDE START/FINISH in Griffith Park ! AUTRY CENTER , 4700 WESTERN HERITAGE WAY Start/finish location MAP (MapQuest).   10 MILE FAMILY RIDE This ride is perfect for families as the entire route is on a dedicated bike path on the river. For ages 7 and up. All Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration starts at 10:00 a.m. Ride starts at 11:00 a.m.   36 MILE "TRAINING RIDE" - NEW THIS YEAR! From The Autry to Maywood Riverfront Park and back. You'll spend 10 miles on the river path and detour through downtown for the remaining miles. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. Ride starts at 8:30 a.m.   HALF CENTURY (50 MILES) From Griffith Park to the City of Paramount and return. Registration starts at 7:00 a.m. Ride starts at 8:00 a.m.   70 MILE RIDE "Park to Playa to Park" From Griffith Park to Shoreline Aquatic Park , Long Beach , and return. Registration starts at 7 a.m. Ride starts at 7:45 a.m. CENTURY (100 MILES) If you've never done one, this ride is perfect to try it.  The profile is very flat, very few inclines and none of them steep.  Registration starts at 6:30 a.m. Ride starts at 7:00 a.m. EASTSIDE BIKE CLUB MEMBERS are receiving a Club Discount Rate – Contact Chapulin at 323.221.7400 for details   KIDS' RIDE AND FUN FAIR This event, brought to you by the LA County Bike Coalition and Moms In Motion, will introduce young children to important bike safety lessons through fun, interactive activities.  Kids 6 and under will practice their riding techniques on a festive bike loop. Bikes and trikes are welcome - all riders must wear a helmet. Prizes and t-shirts for all registrants. $15 per child. Registration and festivities begin at 10:00 a.m. to allow families the option to also join the Family Ride at 11 a.m. REST STOPS with Music, Food, Fun! Crystal Park (mile 5), Maywood Riverfront Park (mile 18), Dill's Park in Paramount (mile 25) and Long Beach Shoreline Park (mile 35) http://la-bike.org/events/los_angeles_river_ride.html     EASTSIDE BIKE CLUB 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY Eastside Bike Club is preparing a for it’s One Year Anniversary coming up in LATE JUNE .   To celebrate the occasion we working on a Community Bike Ride, BBQ, MOVIE NIGHT at the park & FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR!  We welcome any assistance from Cycling Community –   For more information on any of these events contact CHAPULIN at 323.221.7400 bikesinla@... myspace.com/eastsidebikes     BIKE CLUB DISCOUNTS   DONT FORGET YOU CAN GET 15% OFF ANY PARTS AT B&H Cycles 1017 South Fair Oaks South Pasadena , CA 91030 626.799.6788   DENNISONS CYCLERY 6220 Whittier Blvd East Los Angeles , CA 90022 323.721.8316   They have been in business since 1941 and really know there stuff, very helpful let them know the EASTISIDE BIKE CLUB sent you there! Ride with the Wind!   Pass this email to your friends and family!   Chapulin RIDE TO LIVE, LIVE TO RIDE!