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VISIT THE NEW WEBSITE at pedalers.org to learn about the Pedalers cycling club! Annual memberships are $35 (single) or $60 (joint). Click HERE to pay your dues. Please view and RSVP all rides and events at this Meetup page.
IMPORTANT: Check the website (pedalers.org) for all ride rating, safety, and etiquette guides. Choosing the correct ride for your fitness level will help ensure you have the best possible group cycling experience.
Become a Member: Try out a few rides and then consider joining the Club! Your club dues keep the Club running (insurance, Meetup, website, and event costs). Besides supporting the largest recreational cycling club in Reno-Tahoe, club members enjoy insurance on all club rides and members-only special events (Hooray for Spring, Mormon Station annual picnic, Mt. Rose Challenge, Holiday Party, and more). Visit our new website at pedalers.org.
E-Bikes: All but Class 2 E-bikes are welcome. Ride leaders may not be equipped to handle mechanical issues so have a backup plan.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Jacks Valley Rollers to WoodfordsTarget, Carson City, NV
This ride is intentionally a ride along country roads that roll along. We start at the Target in Carson City at the intersection of 395 and Jacks Valley Road.
We start out Jacks Valley road and cruise down to Genoa and regroup at the Mormon Station Park about mile 9. We thencontinue down foothill road for 11 miles and turn up Fredericksburg Road and turn up Emigrant Trail until we hit Hwy 88, we continue a short distance and take the old pony express road to stop at the Mad Dog Cafe for a break. We then turn up Hwy 89 for ashort distance and turn down Diamond valley Road. We roll through the valley and over the hill to cross Hwy 88 and continue on Foothill Road. We follow this down the hill and at the T with the rest of foothill we regroup. We then cruise the next 11 miles to Mormon Station where we can refill water bottles and regroup. We then take the final 9 miles back to Target.
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51946089
Rating: C+,B, 58.4 miles, 2816 feet of elevation gainNOTE: Check posting 2 hours before ride time for weather-related and other changes. Helmets are required and bikes should be in good working order. Please no ear buds or headphones. Be prepared with a spare tube and pump. Class 2 E-Bikes are not permitted.
BECOME A MEMBER: Your membership on Meetup is not a membership in the Reno-Tahoe Pedalers Bike Club. Join the Club to support bike advocacy and recreational cycling in the Reno-Tahoe area. Memberships are $35 (single) and $60 (joint). Club benefits include insurance on all rides (provided for first ride only for non-members), summer picnic, winter holiday party, other members-only events, and local bike shop discounts. Click here for a Membership Application Form. http://www.pedalers.org/member_app_April_10_2016.pdf
RIDE RATINGS: Unless the ride is posted “no drop,” you will be expected to maintain the pace set as stated in the ride description. It is important to confirm your ability to do this ride. Review the map/route sheet provided, and the ride rating as stated in the Ride Rating Sheet - ([http://www.pedalers.org/RideRatingSheet2018.pdf. If you have questions contact the ride host.]
CYCLING ETIQUETTE: If you have any questions about what a group ride
with the Reno-Tahoe Pedalers entails, please refer to our Ride Etiquette Sheet. http://www.pedalers.org/PP_Group_Ride_Etiquette.pdfDISCLAIMER: Bicycle riding comes with inherent risk. All maps, rides and other documents listed here are for informational purposes only. The Reno-Tahoe Pedalers Bicycle Club and the authors of any maps assume no liability for the information provided. Research the local riding conditions before you embark on a ride. Road conditions, weather conditions, and traffic densities vary constantly.
- Reservoir TourBoca Dam Reservoir Rd, Truckee, CA
This ride begins at the South East Corner of the Boca Reservoir at the intersection of Stampede Meadows Road and Boca Reservoir Road.
This is a moderate ride around the Boca and Stampede Reservoirs it is a course we have done before. The temperatures should be pleasant, probably 60s as the high in Truckee is predicted to be 74f
The course is pretty simple we head out Stampede Meadows Road and follow it to the end of pavement and then turn around and then turn out Dog Valley Road to pass by and over the Stampede Dam. At the end of pavement we turn around and return to Stampede Meadows Road and then once we get back to the start we turn Right on Boca Dam road and follow it to its end and return.
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/39709312
Rating: C+,B, 27.2 miles, 1729 feet of elevation gain.NOTE: Check posting 2 hours before ride time for weather-related and other changes. Helmets are required and bikes should be in good working order. Please no ear buds or headphones. Be prepared with a spare tube and pump. Class 2 E-Bikes are not permitted.
BECOME A MEMBER: Your membership on Meetup is not a membership in the Reno-Tahoe Pedalers Bike Club. Join the Club to support bike advocacy and recreational cycling in the Reno-Tahoe area. Memberships are $35 (single) and $60 (joint). Club benefits include insurance on all rides (provided for first ride only for non-members), summer picnic, winter holiday party, other members-only events, and local bike shop discounts. Click here for a Membership Application Form. http://www.pedalers.org/member_app_April_10_2016.pdf
RIDE RATINGS: Unless the ride is posted “no drop,” you will be expected to maintain the pace set as stated in the ride description. It is important to confirm your ability to do this ride. Review the map/route sheet provided, and the ride rating as stated in the Ride Rating Sheet - ([http://www.pedalers.org/RideRatingSheet2018.pdf. If you have questions contact the ride host.]
CYCLING ETIQUETTE: If you have any questions about what a group ride
with the Reno-Tahoe Pedalers entails, please refer to our Ride Etiquette Sheet. http://www.pedalers.org/PP_Group_Ride_Etiquette.pdfDISCLAIMER: Bicycle riding comes with inherent risk. All maps, rides and other documents listed here are for informational purposes only. The Reno-Tahoe Pedalers Bicycle Club and the authors of any maps assume no liability for the information provided. Research the local riding conditions before you embark on a ride. Road conditions, weather conditions, and traffic densities vary constantly.
- Coffee House Rides - Hub @ MeadowcreekThe Hub at Meadowcreek, Reno, NV
Location: Hub Coffee at Meadowcreek
Time: 8:00AM
Ride Leader: Tim SullivanThe ride this week is from the newest Hub location in south Reno at the Meadowcreek center. All the stuff you love from Hub except more goodies to eat and a nice new location. The 21-mile route will take us across S. Virginia Street, probably out Toll Road, then return via the Damonte area. No big climbing on this one.
RIDE SERIES DESCRIPTION: The Pedaler Coffee House Rides are designed for those who want a relatively easy, social ride, with the main goal of hanging out for good pastry and espresso after the ride. Most would be rated C/C- and are fairly easy. We will depart from a different coffee house or bakery each time. Sometimes, when it warms up and we can start early, we will do breakfast rides.
NOTES: Check posting 2 hours before ride time for weather-related and other changes. Helmets are required and bikes should be in good working order. Please no ear buds or headphones. Be prepared with a spare tube and pump. Class 2 E-Bikes are not allowed.
Ride starting locations and start times vary, but details will be published on Meetup the weekend before the ride.
Please RSVP only if you ARE attending, DO NOT RSVP if you are not attending.
Helmets are required and bikes should be in good working order.
The ride leaves at the posted time. Please be signed in and ready to ride at that time.
Check the Meetup posting a couple of hours before the ride, to make sure that there are no changes.BECOME A MEMBER: Your membership on Meetup is not a membership in the Procrastinating Pedalers Bike Club. Join the Club to support bike advocacy and recreational cycling in the Reno-Tahoe area. Memberships are $35 (single) and $60 (joint). Club benefits include insurance on all rides (provided for first ride only for non-members), summer picnic, winter holiday party, other members-only events, and local bike shop discounts. [Click here to join - https://www.pedalers.org/join-now](https://www.pedalers.org/join-now)
RIDE RATINGS: Unless the ride is posted “no drop,” you will be expected to maintain the pace set as stated in the ride description. It is important to confirm your ability to do this ride. Review the map/route sheet if provided, and the ride rating as stated in the Ride Rating Sheet - (http://www.pedalers.org/RideRatingSheet2018.pdf) If you have questions, contact the ride host.
CYCLING ETIQUETTE: If you have any questions about what a group ride with the Procrastinating Pedalers entails, please refer to our Ride Etiquette Sheet. http://www.pedalers.org/PP_Group_Ride_Etiquette.pdf
DISCLAIMER: Bicycle riding comes with inherent risk. All maps, rides and other documents listed here are for informational purposes only. The Procrastinating Pedalers Bicycle Club and the authors of any maps assume no liability for the information provided. Research the local riding conditions before you embark on a ride. Road conditions, weather conditions, and traffic densities vary constantly.
