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B.I.K.E.S.
Ride & Event Schedule
B.I.K.E.S.
Ride & Event Schedule BICYCLE HELMETS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL BIKE RIDES
March Ride Calendar
Weekday Rides
Monday and Thursday, March 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29:
The Alan Bergeron Loop.
Meet at 10 AM at the Harbour Pointe Evangelical Lutheran Church at
5425 Harbour Pointe Boulevard, Mukilteo, WA - (Web mappers point to
wrong location across the street). Route:
Mukilteo-Lowell-Snohomish-Everett. 42 easy miles, moderate pace, A
terrain. Cancel for strong winds or snow. Ride leader Pier (425)
349-5065 or fiorepg@gte.net .
Mondays : 92nd Street Park - Snohomish – Everett. This
38-40 mile ride will
be the
Bergeron loop and will start at the Park at 92nd St and Mukilteo
Speedway at 9:30 AM. It will follow the Monday route Pier is doing
but at a
social pace
with a food stop. Horrible ugly disgusting weather cancels. For info
call Warren at (425) 743-7592
http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Al-s-Mokilteo-Snohomish-Everett-Loop.
Monday. March 12
OR later that week (whichever is driest-CHECK RIDE CHANGES
online): Ride and paint markings for the Machias McClinchy Loop. 47
miles, lots of stops : ) B/C terrain. Call for details. Dan Scott
425-355-4510
Tuesday Training
Ride, March 6, 13 and 20:
We’ll start at noon from Under The Red Umbrella Café, formerly
Neighbors, at 15th
and Rucker in North Everett. This will be a 90 to 100-minute,
20-mile, moderate-paced ride. The terrain will be A and we’ll
regroup as necessary, although there are no scheduled stops. Rain
will cancel. For more information contact ride leader Mason
Rutledge at rutledge3m@earthlink.net.
Tuesday, March 13 OR Wednesday, 14th Paint Ride:
for the Stanwood McClinchy Loop. Dry pavement determines which day
we can paint. Check the ride changes page Monday 3/12 for the
current chance of which day or ? Ride leader Warren (425)743-7593
warrenbare@verizon.net
. Bikley Map
http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Arlington-Stanwood-McClinchy
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Freewheeling Wednesday’s
These relaxed social paced 25/40+ mile rides with varied terrain
happen every Wednesday weather permitting. Next week’s route is
chosen by the group at the lunch /food stop this week. For info call
Warren Bare at (425) 743-7593 or email
warrenbare@verizon.net
. Will try to have particulars on the Ride Changes page by Tuesday
AM.
Weekend Rides
Saturday, March 3: Monroe to Carnation
Start at the Lewis Street Park for this social pace ride with
regroups and is rolling with a few hills. We will have a snack/lunch
stop at Barringer farm outside of Carnation. Ride leader Warren Bare
(425) 743-7592 or
warrenbare@verizon.net . Bikley Map
http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Monroe-Carnation .
Saturday, March 10: Snohomish - Monroe - Sultan – Snohomish.
Start at 10:30 a.m. in Snohomish at the beginning of the Centennial
trail. To Monroe and Sultan back via Ben Howard rd - High Bridge
Rd. - Connelly. 40 miles, moderate pace, B terrain. Cancel for
heavy rain. Ride leader Pier (425) 349-5065 or
fiorepg@gte.net .
Sunday, March 11: Centennial Trail.
We'll meet at 10 AM at the Centennial Trail Head on Maple in
Snohomish, for a 40 mile, social paced ride, with some hills. We
will ride to Arlington for lunch and back. Ride leader Wendell
Hultman (425) 353-2972 or
wendellmarlene@verizon.net .
Saturday, March 17: McClinchy Mile.
See our website or
active.com for information and registration.
Sunday, March 18: McCollum Park to Cathcart to Woodinville to Lake
Forest Park
and back to the start via Interurban Trail. 10 AM start time. Miles
40+, A/B Terrain, Social/Moderate pace. Lunch at 3rd Place Books.
Snow, Ice & Heavy rain cancels. Contact Tim Wise 425-754-7916 or
tcjkwise@verizon.net
Saturday
March 24:
Vancouver B.C.
– Joint ride with
Vancouver Bicycle Club http://vbc.bc.ca/.
The exact route varies each Saturday. Social pace about 20 – 30
miles with coffee / snack break about halfway. We can meet to
carpool to Vancouver leaving this area around 7:00 A.M. A passport
is not yet required to re-enter the US by car. Ride leader: Doug
Andrews. Cell phone day of ride (425)344-1718 email:
dougg-27@comcast.net .
Saturday, March
24: Spring Training Ride:
Go to www.amtrak.com and book
yourself on the morning train to Mt. Vernon. It leaves Edmonds at
8:02 and Everett at 8:31. Check these on their web site. Seniors
62+ are 15% off. Bikes are $5 more, be sure to check the box. You
don’t need to box or disassemble your bike. From Mt. Vernon we’ll
ride south along the levee road to Conway, continue on old 99 to
Stanwood and take Marine View Drive to Marysville, then across the
bridge to Everett. South County people can continue south on the
Interurban Trail to Lynnwood and points south. Moderate pace, few
hills. Estimated mileage: 45 to Everett, 55 or so south of there.
Ride leader John Carlin, 425-778-4529.
Sunday March 25: Oldies Ride;
bring your oldest, heaviest bike, ride 12 - 15 miles or so,
celebrate afterwards at McMenamins near Mill Creek. Bike Weigh-in at
2 : ) We will ramble at a social pace around the greater Mill Creek
environs
and enjoy older machinery, although you can ride whatever you want.
Dan Scott 425-355-4510 & Dan Cornelison 425-745-2348
Saturday, March 31:
Snohomish to Arlington. Meet Patty and Doug in Snohomish at Maple &
Pine Streets at 10 AM for a ride to the Arlington Trailhead and
return. Rain, snow, ice will cancel this ride. We will ride 35 miles
roundtrip at a social pace, A terrain. Bring snacks for the ride.
Ride leader Patty Garrett (360) 435-0146 before 8 p.m. or Doug
Andrews - cell phone day of ride 425-344-1718, email:
dougg-27@comcast.net .
Optional
breakfast before the ride in Snohomish (Twin Eagles Café on 1st
at 8:30 – bring $$).
Saturday, March 31: Snohomish - Monroe - Sultan – Snohomish.
Start at 10:30 a.m. in Snohomish at the beginning of the Centennial
trail. To Monroe and Sultan back via Ben Howard rd - High Bridge
rd. - Connelly. 40 miles, moderate pace, B terrain. Cancel for
heavy rain. Call Pier (425)349-5065
fiorepg@gte.net
See the Ride Updates section of the website for the latest on these
and other club rides.
www.bikesclub.org
There are
usually several ad hoc rides listed on the website under Ride
Changes. Be sure to look there for any last minute changes or
additions.
http://www.bikesclub.org/html/ride_changes.htm
BICYCLE
HELMETS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL BIKE RIDES.

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