Southern California Cycling Group

Join us for bicycle rides!

You must be at least 18 years old and wear a helmet to participate in our bike rides.

If you participate in our bike rides you agree to follow these RULES:

1. Follow the leader at all times during our bike rides and never ride ahead of the leader;

2. Do not cut ahead of other bike riders without passing on their left and yelling out "passing on your left" when there is sufficient room to do so;

3. If you have to stop for any reason such as a flat tire or other hazard, call the leader immediately on his cell phone and leave a message. Do not text him only because your text may not be heard;

4. Do not leave the bike ride without telling the leader. If you want to leave the bike ride tell the leader when we are stopped or call him on your phone and leave a message;

5. If you RSVP "Yes" for a bike ride and do not show up without canceling by changing your RSVP to "No," you will be removed from the group. If you are a "no show" three times you will be banned from the group.

If you do not follow these rules you will be asked to leave the bike ride, and you will be removed from the group.

RULES:
1. You must use your real name and photo in your profile and answer your profile questions to be a member of our group;

2. If you RSVP for an event please show up or CANCEL. After 3 "no shows," you'll be removed from the group;

3. To participate in our activities you must be at least 18 years old and wear a bicycle helmet.

MEMBERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION DISCLAIMER, WAIVER AND RELEASE:

You release and hold harmless the organizers and all other participants from all claims or liabilities arising out of participating in our bike rides.

By RSVPing “Yes” to or showing up at any event of Bicycle Rides and Outdoor Adventures you understand and agree that you are voluntarily participating at your own risk. You agree to assume all risks associated with participating in our events, including, but not limited to, illness, injury, falls, contact with other participants, effects of the weather, traffic, conditions of the road, and any other risks whether known or unknown.

You and your guests release our group, organizers, hosts, leaders, participants, and anyone else associated with this group, from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of participation in any of our events, even liability arising out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the organizers, participants, and organizations involved with all our events.

You and your guests must wear a bicycle helmet and practice bicycle safety while riding in any of the cycling activities listed in this group. Safety is always our first concern.

You and your guests hereby grant permission to Bicycle Rides and Outdoor Adventures to render preventative or first-aid assistance, seek treatment or medical care that it seems reasonably necessary, including hospitalization, for your health and well being.

You and your guests must be at least 18 years old to join this group and participate in any of our bike rides, activities or events. You must post your real photo and use your real name in your member profile, and you must answer all your profile questions with real answers. You must agree to be cooperative with the organizer and activity hosts and not behave in any way that would be inconsiderate.

"No show policy":
If you RSVP "Yes" and do not show up 3 times for events without canceling by changing your RSVP to "No" before the event, you will be removed and banned from participating in this Meetup group.

You agree that the organizer's opinion is final and that he or she may remove you from the group and may not grant you permission to participate in any activity upon his or her sole discretion.

You also give permission to Bicycle Rides and Outdoor Adventures to free use of your name, picture and voice in any broadcast, telecast, print account, online or any other account in any medium of the event (the “personal release”). You understand that this personal release is perpetual in time and that it encompasses, without limitation, any copyright or right of publicity or privacy that you may have in your name, picture and voice.