B18, GP49.4 SAX (GOLD PARK) 8:35am
Details
This is a B18 ride starting from Gold Park in Hillsborough. Please note new start time 8:35am. We will ride to Saxapahaw via Collins Mountain Road stopping at Cup 22 in Saxapahaw at mile 31.3. Goal is a brisk group ride, maintaining an organized pace line, going easy on the climbs and speeding up on the descents and communicating potential hazards to the group.
Route: GP49.4 SAX
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/16287330
tarwheels.net/pdf/16287330
tarwheels.net/csv/16287330
Rest stop: Cup 22 mile 31.3
Your responsibility as part of the group is to RSVP and supply your own cue sheet or download the GPS file. RSVP is required. If you plan to join the ride in progress, leave a comment below on where we can expect to meet you.
NOTE!
This is NOT a no-drop ride. All riders are expected to be skilled and experienced in SAFE pace line riding and capable of maintaining an average pace of ~18 mph. The size of the group is limited to 8.
It is Tarwheels policy for all riders to sign the ride waiver before coming out to the ride.
*** WAIVER *** http://tarwheels.net/ewaiver
MEMBERS need only do this ONCE a YEAR. NON-MEMBERS are required to do this before EACH RIDE, please consider becoming a member.
Please consult the Tarwheels website for Ride policies (http://tarwheels.net/wp/policies/) and the BikeWalkNC website for guidance on riding in pacelines. Group Bicycling Best Practices: Skills and Techniques (http://www.bikewalknc.org/group-bicycling-best-practices-skills-and-techniques/).