How about long day's scenic country ride to the Historic town of Murphys for lunch?

Here's some interesting history on the Murphy's Hotel (http://redappleranch.com/the-history-of-murphys/). Woah, $2m in 1860!

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Enjoy the view of miles and miles of countryside....

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Lunch at Firewood (http://www.yelp.com/biz/firewood-murphys?sort_by=date_desc) Menu (http://tinyurl.com/zgm4o36) then browse the storefronts as people have for more than 150 years to meet at the Village Mart gas station at 2:00pm. MAP (https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Firewood,+420+Main+St,+Murphys,+CA+95247/Murphys+Village+Mart,+California+4,+Murphys,+CA/@38.1376319,-120.4624802,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x8090bc3ecb030d25:0xfc8c415cdf3ee757!2m2!1d-120.4644789!2d38.13778!1m5!1m1!1s0x8090bc177e41a41f:0xfa21f95065f749c7!2m2!1d-120.4560777!2d38.1383114!3e0?hl=en)<-click to know where to meet/get gas.

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Yep, below is the same Murphy's Hotel as the first pic!

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After lunch we'll ride down and explore the incredibly well preserved little town of Columbia, indulging ourselves with Ice Cream and Sarsaparilla (what the heck is Sarsaparilla?)

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Come along for this adventure in the Gold Country!

Here's the beautiful ROUTE (http://tinyurl.com/h86qkwg) (http://tinyurl.com/zgm4o36)<-click. The route is 210 miles and the pace will be moving those miles. Make no mistake, this is an ALL DAY ride for experienced riders. There is 40 miles of freeway and you must be prepared to do 75+mph at times.

Meetup: 9:00a.m. Mandatory Safety talk: 9:30 a.m.You miss the talk, you miss the ride.

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CANCELED: 95' too Hot! Gold Country Ride to Historic Murphys

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