Spokane Bicycle Club

Meet: 8:45 AM, Rollout 9:00 AM

Meeting Location/Address: West Trailhead Antoine Peak 15501 E Brevier Rd, Spokane, WA 99217

Distance: 6 miles

Pace: 5-10 mph depending on terrain

Terrain: Hill & Rolling hills, 818 ft. elevation gain

Route Description: This ride is for gravel or mountain bikes. Ride up dirt road to Emerald Necklace trail which loops around the mountain. Terrain is dirt road, double track grassy areas, some rock and gravel, but overall enjoyable terrain with great views. Max grade 10-12%.

Regroup Locations: Intersecting trails

Eat: Bring snacks and water. Tailgate picnic at end of ride

Weather cancellation: Rain, high winds, smoke may cancel. Check Meetup for status updates or contact ride leaders.

Helmets required on all SBC rides

Ride Leaders: Al & Kathy Berk
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NAME: A PALOUSE RIDE: Spangle - Powers - Sherman Loop / 18 miles
MEET TO CARPOOL: 9:05 AM Safeway parking lot on E. 57th and Regal. Park along 57TH where it meets Regal.
MEET TO RIDE: 9:45 AM The Harvester Restaurant 410 W. First St. Spangle, WA (about 15 miles from Safeway)
DIRECTIONS: Drive south on Hwy 195 until you get to Spangle at Cheney-Spangle Rd. Turn left. The Harvester Restaurant is the large bldg on the left with the lovely big parking lot. Park on the east side of the building away from the front entrance door.
Restrooms: The Harvester has restrooms. I will tell them we'll be back for lunch and get permission to park there.
PACE: 10-12 If you want to go faster, you’re on your own.
TERRAIN: The first 6 miles are relatively flat along Old 195. When you turn right on Powers you are in the lovely Palouse rolling hills with manicured freshly planted fields. Total elevation for the ride is +458 gain and -452 drop. It can be windy. It’s a rolling-kind-of ride - a Palouse ride.
REGROUP: At turns.
ROUTE:
L out of the parking lot onto W 1st Ave
R on Old 195
R on Powers Rd
R on Sherman Rd
R onto W Cheney-Spangle Rd
L to stay on W Cheney-Spangle Rd
L onto W 1st St/E Cheney-Spangle Rd Cross Hwy 195 and back to the Harvester
EAT:The Harvester
MAP/CUE SHEET: If you signed up on Meetup, you’ll be given a copy.
WEATHER CANCELLATION; Extremes of any kind will cause cancellation: wind, rain, heat, air quality. Will post on Meetup if cancelled.
Leader: Barb Kehr

Date: 6/3
Name of Ride: Ride to Rosalia for Battle Days
Start time: 8 am
Meet: Harvester restaurant in Spangle
Terrain: rolling Palouse hills
Distance: 30
Pace: 10
Description: Ride to Rosalia, to enjoy Rosalia's community celebration Battle Days. Eat at Rosalia fire station.
Check in for parade 9-10am
Judging 10am
Bicycle clinic 9am
Bicycle obstacle course after parade
Weather policy: Rain- Please call leader to check on status of ride.
Leader: Charlie Greenwood[masked]. [masked] [masked]
Helmet required on ride.

Meet at 8:45 a.m. at Little Garden Cafe, 2901 W Northwest Blvd and North A St. Ride starts at 9:00 a.m. Ride to Long Lake via Aubrey White Parkway, Centennial Trail, including 2.2-mile extension of Centennial Trail to Long Lake/Lake Spokane. Restrooms at LGC, McLellan trailhead N of Seven Mile bridge, and at Long Lake (Nine Mile Recreation Area). Bring your own water and snacks.
Terrain: Some hills to Hilly
Distance: 26 miles
Approximate time: 3 hours
Pace: 12-14 on the level (typically faster on the outbound leg due to slight slope downstream and mild SW tailwind).Faster riders wait for all riders at McClellan trailhead regroup point.
Regroup at McLellan Trailhead and Long Lake (snack stop)
Restrooms at Little Garden Cafe, McClellan trailhead, Sontag Park, Long Lake
Weather policy: Ride will be cancelled if heavy rain, high winds, lightning, heavy smoke
Leader: Don Barden
Note: Helmet required on all SBC ridesI

I invite all riders not members of the Spokane Bicycle Club to join at www.Spokanebicycleclub.org

Meet at 9:15 for 9:30 deprture at parking area east of Krispy Kreme. Come early if you want to enjoy a Krispy Kreme Doughnet
Enjoy this very scenic ride along the Spokane River on the Centennial Trail Our route begins at Sullivan Rd goes east to Harvard Road, back west 10 miles to Maringo Trailhead and east again to Sullivan Road
Terrain is flat with a few short hills. Pace 10-12 Distance 20 miles
Eat-Panera Bread 15716 E. Indiana Ave
Leader: Jerry Etchison[masked]
Rain cancels
*Helmets required on all SBC rides

Ride: Clear Lake Loop
Date: Tuesday, June 6th
6:00 pm start time - please arrive a few minutes early to prepare.
Approx. 2 hours ride duration
Meeting Location: Spokane County Fire, District 10 Station 4, 1411 South Brooks Rd, Medical Lake. (Past FAFB on Highway 2).Route: Pace will be approx 10 - 12 mph
Ride Duration – 2 hours
Terrain: Rolling hills
Eat: There will be a tailgate party after ride. Bring chairs and snacks to share if you like.
Regroup locations will be discussed prior to setting out.
Ride Leader: Molly Sleeth
Ride Leader phone: (509)[masked]
Weather cancellation: rain
FYI: The fire station is not usually manned.
We will not have access to restrooms etc. No alcohol on the premises.

Start: Meet at 8:45 for 9:00 AM rollout

Meet: Riverside High School, 4120 E. Deer Park/Milan Rd. School in session, but slots on Eastmost parking strip should be available.

Pace: 13-14 MPH on flats

Distance: 36 miles

Terrain: rolling with a few steep hills

Regroup points will be announced as ride progresses

Route description: West on DP/Milan for our first testy ascent to Perry, which will take us S to Denny/Chattaroy Rd. Westwood, a bit NE, is safer crossing of Hwy #2 and gets us to Milan Rd. N to merge w/Elk/Chat (Boondocks may be open in Elk), Elk Park should have a bathroom booth. N to Allen Rd. for the toughest climb, then Allen curves S to meet Bruce Rd. W on Oregon Rd. to Hwy #2, S to Eloika Lk Rd., but just a bit west is NW Branch Rd. providing entrance to the quiet scenic Findley loop before our exit to DP/Milan 'Eastbound' finish.

Estimated duration: 3-4 Hours.

Bring snacks, water, flat fix stuff and REQUIRED helmet.

Weather cancellation: Rain, high winds, poor air quality may cancel. Check Meetup for status updates or contact ride leader.

Leader: Bob Bowley[masked]

Start: 8:45 arrival for on time start at 9:00 AM

Miles: 34

Route: Felts Field East to Flora, south on Henry, back to AppleWay Trail, Park Rd- Felts Field
Pace: 12-14 on the flats
Duration: 2 1/2-3 hours
Regroup: E. Portland Ave and centinniel trail, Flora and Centinniel Trail, Saltese Uplands trailhead, top of hill S. Of Saltese wetlands, Barker Rd and 32nd, Saltese rd and Sullivan, both ends of AppleWay trail.

Eat afterwards at Skyway Cafe

Terrain: a few minor hills

Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/39728487

Ride Leader: Garry Kehr,[masked]

Spokane Bicycle Club Meet and Greet

SBC will hold a “Meet and Greet” event on Sunday, June 11th at 12:30. The event will take place at the main shelter in Manito Park near the pedestrian traffic light. The park department does place a limit on the number of persons using the shelter to 50 persons.

Come and meet other riders in the club and learn more about the details of our ride offering.

Drinks, sandwhichs, and healthy snacks will be provided. RSVP is required,

This is a special event for SBC Meetup members to learn more about the Spokane Bicycle Club.

Meet at 8:45 a.m. at Little Garden Cafe, 2901 W Northwest Blvd and North A St. Ride starts at 9:00 a.m. Ride to Long Lake via Aubrey White Parkway, Centennial Trail, including 2.2-mile extension of Centennial Trail to Long Lake/Lake Spokane. Restrooms at LGC, McLellan trailhead N of Seven Mile bridge, and at Long Lake (Nine Mile Recreation Area). Bring your own water and snacks.
Terrain: Some hills to Hilly
Distance: 26 miles
Approximate time: 3 hours
Pace: 12-14 on the level (typically faster on the outbound leg due to slight slope downstream and mild SW tailwind).Faster riders wait for all riders at McClellan trailhead regroup point.
Regroup at McLellan Trailhead and Long Lake (snack stop)
Restrooms at Little Garden Cafe, McClellan trailhead, Sontag Park, Long Lake
Weather policy: Ride will be cancelled if heavy rain, high winds, lightning, heavy smoke
Leader: Don Barden
Note: Helmet required on all SBC ridesI

I invite all riders not members of the Spokane Bicycle Club to join at www.Spokanebicycleclub.org