Tour of Lamorinda

Orinda Library 26 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA, United States

  Saturday, October 29th Start in Orinda and ride the best cycling roads of the area. 1000 or 3000 ft, approx 16 or 35 miles. Meet at 10:45 am at the Orinda Library (cafe) 2 blocks north of Orinda BART.  Best to arrive early, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride rolls […]

Wilma Chan Ride

Lake Merritt BART 800 Oak St, Oakland, CA, United States

easy/8-12 mph/13 & 26 miles/elevation 158 & 295 ft In honor of the Alameda County supervisor who was fatally hit by a car last fall while walking her dog in Alameda, Madison Park in Oakland’s Chinatown will be renamed Wilma Chan Park. This hub across from the BART station is a popular gathering place for […]

Late Afternoon Ride

Fieldwork Brewing Company San Mateo 3030 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA, United States

moderate/10-14 mph/approx 32 miles/elevation 1,618 ft Meet 2:15 p.m. at Fieldwork Brewing Company San Mateo. We’ll ride out to Crystal Springs Reservoir to Canada Rd, cycling through the backroads to Portola Valley, returning via Whiskey Hill Rd, Alameda de las Pulgas and Old County Rd back to the start. Fieldwork gathering post ride if interested […]

Canceled Canceled No RSVP: Little House Cafe Alameda to Pt. Richmond flat ride

Shaka Shack (formerly Little House Café) 2300 Blanding Ave, Alameda, CA, United States

Saturday, November 12th Flat ride: 497 ft elevation, 10-15 mph, approx. 37 miles  This is a RSVP event text me at 510-788-0597 by Friday 8pm. Meet in front of Little House Café, 2300 Blanding Ave, Alameda at 9:50 AM and ride at 10:15 AM. Parking is available on Blanding and Clement Ave. We are going […]

Carquinez Scenic Drive

Pleasant Hill BART 1365 Treat Blvd., Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

  Saturday, November 19th Some climbs but not severe; 2000 feet; Approx 40 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 rolls at 11:00 am.  We will […]

Baylands Trail

Don Edwards Parking Lot 2 Marshlands Rd, Fremont, CA, United States

flat/10-14 mph/approx 38 miles/elevation 341 ft Meet 9:15 a.m. at The Don Edwards parking lot at Thorton Ave & Marshlands Rd. We’ll cycle clockwise from Newark to Milpitas with a coffee stop at 1 Oz Coffee in Santa Clara. The route continues along the Baylands Trail. A marshland nature preserve and multi-use path. Also, popular […]

Canceled Emeryville Fire Station to Solano Ave to Alameda Naval Base

Emeryville Fire Station 2333 Powell St, Emeryville

  Saturday, December 3rd Flat ride: 796 ft elevation, 10-15 mph, approx. 38.55 miles  This is a RSVP event so text me at 510-788-0597 by Friday 8pm. Met in front of the Emeryville Fire Station. Street parking is available. By arriving at 10 am, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride […]

Alameda and Bay Trails

Shaka Shack (formerly Little House Café) 2300 Blanding Ave, Alameda, CA, United States

  Saturday, December 10th Absolutely Flat Ride; Approx 35 miles This is a good ride to take BART - we meet close to the Fruitvale Station.  We will leave at 10:00 from the Little House Cafe by the Park Street Bridge. Arrive at 9:45 am, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form.  […]

Alexander Valley – AKA Persimmon Ride

Worldmark Windsor 1251 Shiloh Road, Windsor

mixed terrain/10-14 mph/36-40 miles/elevation 1,230-1,854 ft Join me on a Holiday ride in the Alexander Valley wine country. Meet 10:15 am at WorldMark in Windsor. Though the climate has changed and most of the persimmons have been harvested, we are still on the hunt. Not that we need a reason to ride but it's just […]

Pho Ride with options

Joe's Pho 15070, Hesperian Blvd, CA, United States

hills/10-12 mph/approx 35 miles/elevation 2,217 ft Meet 9:15 a.m. at Joe's Pho. Let's do some hills and end with a bowl of hot soup noodles. We'll do 2 dead-end roads with very little traffic: Eden Canyon first, Cull Canyon second. You can get a taste of each road if this is your first experience or […]