Carquinez Scenic Drive
Pleasant Hill BART 1365 Treat Blvd., Pleasant Hill, CA, United StatesSaturday, March 18th Lots of country scenic roads and bay shoreline; some moderate climbing; 2200 feet; Approx 43 miles This is a good ride to take BART: we will meet at 10:50am at the Pleasant Hill BART main entrance. Arrive at 10:50 am, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride […]
China Camp with option
Shigoto-Ya 137 Tewksbury, Richmond, CAlow hills, rolling terrain/10-14 mph/35 miles/elevation 1,642 Join me on a ride across the San Rafael Bridge through China Camp State Park. Cycle along grand vistas of the San Pablo Bay. The park showcases the last remaining 19th century Chinese fishing village on the San Francisco Bay. Meet 9:15 am for a 9:30 start in […]
Castro Valley Rural Roads Ride
Castro Valley BART 3301 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley, CA, United StatesSaturday April 1, 2023 21-40 miles; 1500 or 2100 feet climbing; average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that includes three Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and a return-descent back to Castro Valley. We do Palomares Road up to where it […]
Mellow Island Ride
21st Amendment Brewery 2010 Williams Street, San LeandroSaturday, April 8th Flat ride: 413 ft elevation, 10-15 mph, approx. 26.6 or 35 miles This is a RSVP event text me at 510-788-0597 by Friday 8pm. Meet at 21st Amendment Brewery, 2010 Williams St in San Leandro at 9:50 AM and ride at 10:00 AM. We'll take the scenic route to the west end of […]
Ride around SF
SF Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building, san francisco, CA, United StatesSaturday April 29, 2023 Approx 30 miles; 1300 feet climbing; average speed around 10 mph (leisurely) This is a route that goes around the edge of SF counterclockwise: through Embarcadero, Fisherman's Wharf, Marina, by the GGB, Seacliff, Land's End, Great Highway, the Zoo, Ocean Ave, Monterey, Mission Bay, and back to Embarcadero/Ferry Building. Mostly bike […]
Cinderella & Cinderfella
Cayetano Park 698 Portola Ave, Livermore, CA, United StatesMostly rollers except Collier Canyon/10-14 mph/67 miles/elevation 2,170 ft Ladies, if you missed the Valley Spokesmen's Cinderella Ride in April or want to do it again, join us on the same route with deviations. This time the "Cinderfella's" are invited to join us. Meet 7:45 a.m. at Cayetano Park Livermore for a 8:00 start. This […]
Pleasanton-Sunol-Ohlone Park
Mike's Bikes Pleasanton 6754 Bernal Ave, Pleasanton, CA, United StatesSaturday May 27, 2023 Approx. 30 miles; 800 feet climbing; average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that has no big climbs; we go south from Pleasanton to Sunol, then down Calaveras to Ohlone Park and then back to Pleasanton. You can buy food in Sunol if needed; we […]
Sunday Coffee & Fieldwork Beer Ride
Fieldwork Brewing Co San Leando 100 W Juana Ave, San Leandro, CA, United Statesflats/10-14 mph/26 miles/elevation 271 This ride will start and end at Fieldwork Brewing Co in San Leandro. This is a relaxed social bayside flat ride on a Memorial Day weekend with a stop at Coffee Culture in Alameda. We'll be on several car free trails on the route. Order foods, drinks, hangout at a great […]
Memorial Day Ride
Johnny Doughnuts 2257 Larkspur Landing Cir Bldg 3, Larkspur, CA, United StatesVaried grades average 6%/7-10 mph/38 miles/elevation 1,850 ft Join me for a bayside Marin ride with options.Meet 9:15 a.m. in front of Johnny Doughnuts at the Marin Country Mart. If you like scenic, this ride is for you! The route is a figure 8 which includes two loops. We are doing the Paradise Loop first, […]
Tour of Dublin
Shannon Park Dublin 11600 Shannon Ave, Dublin, CA, United States3 climbs/10-12 mph/26 miles/elevation 1,488 ft Where can you ride in Dublin? There are hills and then there are flats. Meet 9:15 am for a 9:30 rollout at Shannon Park. We cycle the west end of Dublin up into the hills for views of the valley that you might not have seen. What you climb, […]