• Carquinez Scenic Drive

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

      Saturday, 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 […]

  • Castro Valley Rural Roads Ride

    Castro Valley BART 3301 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley, CA, United States

    Saturday 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 […]

  • Ride around SF

    SF Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building, san francisco, CA, United States

    Saturday 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 […]

  • Pleasanton-Sunol-Ohlone Park

    Mike's Bikes Pleasanton 6754 Bernal Ave, Pleasanton, CA, United States

    Saturday 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 […]

  • Ride around SF

    SF Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building, san francisco, CA, United States

    Saturday June 10, 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 […]

  • Canceled Pleasanton Bart Collier Canyon Ride

    Pleasanton BART 5801 Owens Dr., Pleasanton, CA, United States

      Saturday November 18th, 2023 Elevation 989 ft climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings), approx: 30 miles Meet at 10:00 am. Start and end at Pleasanton BART (Southwest parking lot). This is a route that has very moderate climbing, from Pleasanton-BART to Blackhawk then Tassajara and Highland and down Collier Canyon, […]

  • Marin Headlands and Sausalito

    SF Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building, san francisco, CA, United States

      Saturday, April 20th Marin Headlands and Sausalito. Approx 30 miles; 3400 feet climbing. Meet at 10:15 am at San Francisco Ferry Building in the back by the closed Slanted Door.  Best to arrive early, so we'll have time to sign our Ride Waiver form. Ride rolls at 11:00 am.  Starting from the Ferry Building, we […]

  • Collier Canyon Ride

    Pleasanton BART 5801 Owens Dr., Pleasanton, CA, United States

    Saturday May 25, 2024 Elevation 1500 ft climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings), approx: 35 miles This is a route that has very moderate climbing, from Pleasanton-BART to Blackhawk then Tassajara and Highland and down Collier Canyon, through Livermore to Library, then return via Vineyard. Start and end at Pleasanton BART […]

  • Castro Valley to Niles Loop

    Castro Valley BART 3301 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley, CA, United States

    Saturday June 15, 2024 35 miles;  2300 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a ride up and over Palomares to the town of Niles, then return via Mission Blvd.  Palomares is one of the great local cycling roads: the one big climb is gentle rollers for about 5 […]

  • Ride around SF

    SF Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building, san francisco, CA, United States

    Saturday July 6, 2024 Approx 30 miles;  2700 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely) This is a route that goes around SF counterclockwise, through lots of new and historic neighborhoods and exceptional views.  We will go through Embarcadero, North Beach, Marina, by the GGBridge, Seacliff, Land's End, Great Highway, the Zoo, Lake Merced, […]