Wednesday After Work Ride

This week the Afternoon Ride has to be on Wednesday due to the Pedalers Board Meeting on Thursday.

This week we head south and go all the way on Lakeside to Thomas Creek road and Foothill. We then climb a bit and end up on we will eventually take Fieldcreek up the Thomas Creek and then go down to the bike path on Mt Rose. We take Edmunton south to the end and take a loop at the end using Great Falls Loop followed by a descent on Butch Cassidy. We continue down with the Bike Path along Mt Rose Hwy and then cross Virginia to take Old Virginia North up to Artisan to Virginia then we take the bottom of Foothill to Vira and head down to the sidewalk past the auto dealer and then take Dixon, Huffaker up to Del Monte, View Crest, Sierra Vista and Lakeside to finish things off.

Route:https://ridewithgps.com/routes/52164571
Rating: C+, 20.5 miles and 1268 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.pdf

DISCLAIMER: 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.