Ride Calendar for May 2010

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Fair Oaks to Old Foresthill 11 Close
9:00 A.M.
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Deli
10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

We will follow Sunset Ave, Main Ave, and Oak Ave to Auburn Folsom. We will go through Auburn to HWY 49, Old Foresthill Rd. and Foresthill Rd. The route goes out Mt. Vernon, Baxter Grade, and Ridge Rd to Newcastle then Taylor Rd. and Sierra College to Fair Oaks. 4850 ft.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

Ride Schedule for May

1 SAT	20-30-55 Flat/Rolling	Get In Shape Ride 9:00AM Sacramento Discovery Park Bike Trail @ Mile 0 Join us for a comfortable paced ride. This is a great ride for new riders wanting to learn about the Sacramento Wheelmen and develop their biking skills. Primarily on the bike trail, venturing off to coffee stops, etc. Pam Samms, 396-6471 Robert Samms, 996-2413
1 SAT	40-60 Flat Flexible	South/West Rides 9:00 AM Freeport Cavanaugh Golf Course Freeport Blvd. Long ride goes to Isleton. David Storm, 665-2169
1 SAT	50-75 Hilly Flexible	Fair Oaks to Old Foresthill 11 9:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd We will follow Sunset Ave, Main Ave, and Oak Ave to Auburn Folsom. We will go through Auburn to HWY 49, Old Foresthill Rd. and Foresthill Rd. The route goes out Mt. Vernon, Baxter Grade, and Ridge Rd to Newcastle then Taylor Rd. and Sierra College to Fair Oaks. 4850 ft. Ken Bell, 962-3841
1 SAT	30-70-95 Mod/Hill Flexible	Tour de Cure 7:00AM Roseville 8000 Foothills Blvd, (HP Campus) This is a well supported charity ride to support Diabetes Research. Century and Metric rides cover many of the same beautiful roads as (and make a great training ride for) the Sierra Century. Rest Stops, breakfast and lunch included. Shorter 30mi. ride is essentially flat. Beautiful scenery, lightly traveled roads and an opportunity to support a good cause. Francisco Prieto, 205-1143 David Grattendick, 396-7972
1 SAT	65-100-130 Short Roll/ Med Mod/ Long Hill Flexible	Wine Country Century 7:30 AM Santa Rosa Wells Fargo Center 50 Mark West Springs Road Sonoma County is famous for its scenic back road cycling, and this century shows you why. In addition to visiting many of the region's premier vineyards, the route winds through redwoods, apple orchards, and shady broadleaf forest. It meanders across meadows sprinkled with wildflowers and climbs over hillsides dotted with eucalyptus, bay, and oak. Elevation: 4500/3300/1800 As of 2/10, this event is sold out, and registration is closed. Dennis King, 284-4555 Marie Schelling, 972-8750
2 SUN	38-60 Rolling Long Hill Flexible	Loomis Foothill Frolics Cross Over The Bridges 9:00 AM Loomis Loomis Train Station Taylor Rd & Horseshoe Bar Rd The ride goes around Folsom Lake crossing the new Folsom Crossing bridge, then up Salmon Falls Rd, Hwy 49, Old Foresthill Rd, and Foresthill Rd to Auburn and returning to Loomis. Plenty of climbing. Shorter option available with less climbing. Dale Johnson, 284-5208
2 SUN	60-80 F/R Flexible	Davis Northwest 9:00 AM Davis Carl’s Jr. Pk Lot Covell & Rd 102 A flat and sometimes rolling loop through the farmlands near Dixon, Winters, Esparto, Knights Landing and Woodland. Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933
3 MON	65-95 Mountainous Flexible	Colfax 17 9:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd The ride will take Sierra College, Fowler, Baxter Grade, Joeger, and Bell where the short ride will return through Auburn. The long ride continues on Placer Hills and Tokayana to Colfax. We will return through Applegate and Auburn. Ken Bell, 962-3841
7 FRI	50-79 Hilly Flexible	Fair Oaks to Ophir 15 9:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd The ride will take Auburn Folsom Rd to Newcastle, Baxter Grade, Dry Creek, and Christian Valley, returning through Auburn. Newcastle and Rocklin. Ken Bell, 962-3841
8 SAT	30-40-50 Mod-Mod-Flat Casual	President's Welcome Ride 9:00 AM Gold River Gold River Shopping Center SE corner of Sunrise & Gold Country Come join the President, some of the board, staff and seasoned members of the Wheelmen for a get acquainted ride. We will ride the Folsom and El Dorado hills area with a stop for coffee and conversation. Linda Zeiszler, 548-1036
8 SAT	35-59 Flat Flexible	South/West Rides 9:00 AM Freeport Cavanaugh Golf Course Freeport Blvd. Ride goes through Walnut Grove, Thornton & Galt. David Storm, 665-2169
9 SUN	26-45-74 Rolling Flexible	Camp Far West Loop 9:00 AM Sacramento Air Museum Pk Lot Freedom Park & 32nd St McClelland Park A tour north to Camp Far West and return through Wheatland and Lincoln. Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933
9 SUN	40-60 Moderate/Hilly Flexible	A Perfect Blend 9:00 AM Roseville Southwest corner of Sierra College Blvd. and E. Roseville Pwy. Ride the rollers of Loomis, Lincoln Newcastle, climb Ridge and come back to start to share a cup of coffee with fellow riders. A Groupo ride. Eric Saur, 359-1711 Marilyn Floyd, 782 7581
10 MON	100 Hilly Flexible	S.F. to Guerneville 5:15 A.M. Sacramento Sacramento Train Station Take the train, and then ride to the Guerneville Zodiac. The train leaves Sacramento at 5:30 A.M. Ken Bell, 962-3841
10-13 MON-THUR	145 to 265 Moderate-Mount Flexible	Guerneville Zodiac Guerneville Fern Grove Cottages 16650 HWY 116 Four days of riding starting from Fern Grove Cottages each day. Several routes to the coast and last day into Healdsburg. Monday will be a short tune-up ride starting around 1:30 PM. All other rides start at 9:00 AM. Route maps will be provided but you should bring AAA Mendocino and Sonoma Coast Region maps. More detail to follow via e mail. Lodging options: Fern Grove Cottages 707-869-8105, Dawn Ranch Lodge 707-869-0656, or Casini Ranch at Duncan Mills 800-451-8400 for RV and tent camping. Ron Brown, 486-3665 Rich Zeiszler, 457-8815
13 THU	100 Hilly Flexible	Guerneville to S.F. Ride from Guerneville to San Francisco and then take the train home. Ken Bell, 962-3841
15 SAT	40-58-100 Rolling/Moderate Flexible	Pre Sierra Century 8:00 AM Rocklin Whitney Community Park Wildcat Blvd & Whitney Ranch Pkwy Ride your choice of three routes through the rolling hills of Placer County. You will have a choice of 40 miles (1000 ft), 58 miles (3200 ft), or 100 miles (6800 ft) to test your spring-time legs and get a feel for the up-coming Sierra Century. Water and food will be available at various establishments along the way. We will ride through Camp Far West, Meadow Vista, Colfax, Applegate, and Newcastle as we head back to Rocklin. Curt & Ginny Taylor, 771-8642
16 SUN	Rolling/Moderate Flexible	AMGEN Tour Watch Time TBD Location TBD Let’s ride to a good spot to watch Stage 1. Details are yet to be worked out. Look for an email a week or so before the date. Robert Samms, 996-2413
17 MON	Variable Long Roll Flexible	AMGEN Tour Watch Time TBD Winters Parking Lot Railroad & E. Main St Tentatively, we'll meet to carpool from West Sac Park N Ride (near Eppies) approx 3-3.5 hrs before the Amgen riders start, drive to Winters and park across from the Putah Creek Cafe. Then ride west on the course to a good viewing spot. More information and possible changes when the actual routes are established. Don't forget your camera! Sandy Yarrow, 802-0898
17 MON	50-79 Hilly Flexible	Fair Oaks to Ophir 16 9:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd The ride will take Auburn Folsom Rd to Auburn, Christian Valley, Dry Creek, Baxter Grade returning through Newcastle and Rocklin. Ken Bell, 962-3841
21 FRI	41-72-94 Mountainous Flexible	Higgins Corner 21 9:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd The ride will take Auburn Folsom Rd to Auburn. The short ride will take King Rd to Sierra College to Fair Oaks. The longer rides will go to Bowman where the medium ride will take Bell Rd to Joeger to join the long ride. The long ride will take Dog Bar to Magnolia to Higgins Corner returning through Lincoln Ken Bell, 962-3841
22 SAT	30 Long Roll Flexible	Flower Farm Ride 9:00 AM Citrus Heights C-Bar-C Park (8275 Oak Avenue) At signal 1/2 mile east of Fair Oaks Blvd Meet at C-Bar-C Park in Citrus Heights for a ride through Penryn and Loomis. Midway we will stop at the Flower Farm for a coffee and a snack. Chuck Sinclair, 934-6057
22 SAT	38-55 Flat Flexible	South/West Rides 9:00 AM Elk Grove Kinetic Bike Store Elk Grove Blvd & West Taron, 1/5th Mile east of I-5 Both rides go through Thornton with a stop there. Dave Graska, 698-1506
22 SAT	30-40-50 Moderate Hilly Flexible	Conquer the Basin 9:00 AM Roseville Sharp Bicycles 701 Pleasant Grove (Nugget Shopping Center) Come out and conquer the hills that surround the Loomis Basin. We will meet at Sharp Bicycles in Roseville, and ride various routes to Lincoln, Newcastle, Auburn and points in between. Stores and water in route. Kathy Tom, 712-1036 Bill & Marilyn Floyd, 300-3593
23 SUN	50 Hilly Flexible	Fab Fifties 9:00 AM El Dorado Hills El Dorado Hills Park & Ride White Rock & Latrobe Rds. Up Serrano Rd. to Shingle Springs to Brandon, French Creek, Old French Town, Deer Valley and Green Valley Roads. Mike Dodson, 366-7689
23 SUN	23-107 Flat Hilly Flexible	In-N-Out Century 8:00 AM Citrus Heights C-Bar-C Park on Oak Avenue At signal half mile east of Fair Oaks Blvd Choose a ride from five related easy, flat routes with very little traffic, heading West along the American River Parkway Bike Trail to the Davis In-N-Out Burger, and return. Or, choose a ride from six related Sierra Foothills routes heading East with up to 6,250 ft climb to the Auburn In-N-Out Burger, and return. See http://home.surewest.net/g/century.html for more information. George Neill, 722-8592
23 SUN	25-62-100 Flat/Hilly/Hilly Flexible	Monticello Solano Century 6:30 AM Vacaville Vacaville High School 100 W. Monte Vista Ave A supported cycling tour through vineyards of Solano, Napa, and Yolo counties. This ride winds through Lake Hennessy and Lake Berryessa and passes by the Monticello Dam. 100 miles, 100K, and 25 mile family rides are offered through this scenic route. We will provide you with a lunch and several snack stops along the way. A dinner is provided at the end. Think of this as a blend of the Tour of Napa and Foxy s Fall Ride. Changes were made after the initial ride making this a first class event. Registration at Active.com or Vacaville Chamber of Commerce. Visit the Vacaville Chamber of Commerce web site or www.monticellocycling.org. Fred Turner, 962-2626, ft58@sbcglobal.net
24 and 25 MON and TUE	00 + Hilly Flexible	Downieville and Back 7:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd Ride to Downieville through Auburn, Penn Valley and North San Juan. Return to Fair Oaks second day. Ken Bell, 962-3841
26 WED	65- 91 Mountainous Flexible	Fair Oaks to Foresthill 9:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd The ride takes Auburn Folsom Rd to Auburn. Then we will take Hwy 49 to Old Foresthill where the short ride will return to Auburn. The longer ride will go to Foresthill. Both rides return through Auburn and Sierra College. Ken Bell, 962-3841
28-31 FRI-MON	3 to 100 Flat to Hilly Flexible	Great Western Bicycle Rally 8:00 AM Paso Robles The Rally is held at the San Luis Obispo County Fairgrounds (Paso Robles Event Center) located in Paso Robles, California. We will be RV camping, but you can also tent camp at the Fairgrounds or stay in hotels. Go to the website below for hotels details. Paso Robles countryside is one of the premier areas in California to ride bicycles because of the variety of roads and scenery available for Rally riders to enjoy. Every year can be a different experience for riders because there are such a variety of routes (27 in all). Competitions and social activities are numerous at the Rally making it easy to meet other people. If wine tasting is your thing, you will be coming to the right place. There are over 130 tasting rooms in the area and of course, many of the local restaurants feature those wines. Register online at www.greatwesternbicyclerally.com. Dennis King, 284-4555
29 SAT	40-65 Flat Flexible	South/West Rides 9:00 AM Elk Grove Kinetic Bike Shop Elk Grove Blvd. & West Taron 1/5th mile east of I-5 Ride will go out into the Delta through Thornton to Peltier. Short ride turns and loops back to Thornton and a stop before returning. Long ride goes down Thornton Rd. to Hwy 12 and lunch at Taco Bell. Then continues south to Devries Rd. and then heads back along some different roads into Thornton and takes Franklin Rd. back into Elk Grove and Kinetic Bike shop. Dave Graska, 698-1506
29 SAT	20-30-55 Flat/Rolling	Get In Shape Ride 9:00AM Sacramento Discovery Park Bike Trail @ Mile 0 Join us for a comfortable paced ride. This is a great ride for new riders wanting to learn about the Sacramento Wheelmen and develop their biking skills. Primarily on the bike trail, venturing off to coffee stops, etc. Pam Samms, 396-6471 Robert Samms, 996-2413
29 SAT	70-92-130 Mountainous Flexible	Fair Oaks to Nevada City 8:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks School 10700 Fair Oaks Blvd The ride will take Sierra College to Lincoln then we will take Wise Rd. Baxter Grade, to Bell Rd. The short ride will take Bell Rd to Auburn and return to Fair Oaks. The longer rides will take Lone Star and Hwy 49 to Higgins Corner where the medium ride takes Magnolia Rd to Dog Bar Rd and return through Auburn to Fair Oaks. The long ride goes through Rough and Ready to Nevada City, returning through Auburn. Ken Bell, 962-3841
29 SAT	56 Rolling Flexible	Birthday Ride 9:00 AM Sacramento Beyond Napa 2580 Fair Oaks (at Fulton) Join us as we celebrate Rod Farley’s birthday. You should be able to guess his age. Not sure where we are going, but the good part is that there will be refreshments at the end!!! Rod Farley, 601-5402
30 SUN	36-39-52 Roll/Mod/Hill Flexible	Loomis Foothill Frolics Three Canyons Ride 9:00 AM Loomis Flower Farm Auburn Folsom @ Horseshoe Bar The ride plays up, down, and around Auburn Folsom Rd, going as far south as Folsom, north-east through downtown Loomis, and as far east as Auburn and beyond. The long ride drops down into the Auburn State Recreation area, while the medium and short rides return by more moderate routes. Peter Bustabade, 652-5097
30 SUN	75-90-125 Mountainous Flexible	Fair Oaks to Dutch Flat 8:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks School 10700 Fair Oaks Blvd We will go through Lincoln to Baxter Grade, Auburn, Colfax, Rollins Lake, and Gold Run. The shorter rides will return from Auburn or Colfax. Ken Bell, 962-3841
31 MON	65-91-116 Mountainous Flexible	Fair Oaks to Ox Bow 8:00 A.M. Fair Oaks Fair Oaks School 10700 Fair Oaks Blvd The ride takes Auburn Folsom Rd to Auburn. Then we will take Hwy 49 to Old Foresthill where the short ride will return to Auburn. The longer rides will go to Foresthill where the medium ride returns and the long ride will go on to Ox Bow. All rides return through Auburn and Sierra College. Ken Bell, 962-3841

Weekly Ride Series

(S1) MONDAY NIGHT SKILLS RIDE
5:30 PM
Rex Cycles
1811 E. Street

Join us for a fast paced ride on surrounding river roads. We will focus on building pack riding skills, but will NOT evolve into a race ride. The route will be determined week to week as to avoid the local race ride. There will be a relaxed warm-up and then pace line and echelon drills at 18-24 mph. We will strictly enforce the sign-in policy and work to bring new riders into the club. Safety and club image will be our main goals. Aggressive riding will be strongly discouraged. Riders that insist on racing will be directed to one of the many local race rides. No ride May 31.

Dean Alleger, 217-2129
Katie Stonebraker, 215-7737

20 to 30, Flat, Training

Loyd Helmick, 284-5586
Bob Yates, 421-5990

(S2) TUESDAY COMMUTE RIDE
6:00 AM
Starbucks in Gold River
4:30 PM
Cal/EPA Building
5:00PM
Blue Diamond

Commute to downtown In the morning and return from Cal/EPA building at 1001 I Street at 4:30 p.m. Riders can also join us for the evening return ride at 5:00 at the bike trail entrance near Blue Diamond Almond Factory, 19th and C streets.

50+ miles, Flat, Flexible

Sherri Lehman, 397-5909

(S3) TUESDAY BREAKFAST RIDE
8:30 & 9:00 AM
Wayne's Place in William Pond Park
Bike Trail at the end of Arden Way

Join a group of easy riders on this long-standing, traditional weekly ride on the bike trail. Different direction each week to find favorite breakfast spots, some old, some new.

25 to 75 miles, Rolling, Flexible

Tom Goodwin, 362-1780
Nick Hourigan, 487-0993

(S4) TUESDAY BREAKFAST RIDE DOWNTOWN
9:00 AM
Miller Park
Front Street, South of Broadway

The "other" breakfast ride on Tuesday will explore a variety of breakfast destinations in the area. There will be an extended ride each week as well.

25 to 75 miles, Flat, Flexible

Bob Maben, 455-5715
Dave Storm, 655-2169

(S5) WEDNESDAY COMMUTE RIDE
6:00 AM
Wayne's Bench in William Pond Park
4:45 PM
Cal/EPA Hdqtrs, 11^th St between H & I
Downtown

Join us for the morning commute into work and the evening commute back home along the American River Parkway. Every Wednesday except holidays.

30+/40+, Flat, Flexible

Dennis King, 284-4555

(S6) WEDNESDAY BRUNCH RIDE
9:00 AM
Sacramento
West of Playground at Grant Park on C St. near 22nd St

Grant Park four winds Midtown lunch ride: The goal is to ride loops in each direction each week and to cover all 4 directions in a month. Food and water available in route. New riders are welcome.

25-75 miles & variable, Flat, Flexible

Joe McCormick, 448-1032

(S7) THURSDAY COMMUTER RIDE
6:00 AM
Starbucks in Gold River
4:45 PM
Cal/EPA Building
5:00PM
Old Sac at bike trail

Commute to downtown in the morning and return from Cal/EPA building at 1001 I Street at 4:45p.m. Riders can join us for evening return ride at 5:00 in Old Sac, at the bike trail near the I Street Bridge.

10-30-50+, Flat, Flexible

David Azevedo, 798-1390
Sherri Lehman, 631-7980

(S8) THURSDAY BREAKFAST RIDE
8:30 AM & 9:00 AM
Sunrise Bridge and Bike Trail
Park at shopping center, southeast corner of Sunrise and Gold Country

A social group ride to a different breakfast spot each week with two groups to allow for varied distances, paces and abilities. We usually offer an extended ride option after breakfast depending on the area and the weather. Away starts are periodically planned in addition to the Sunrise start, and will be announced at the Tuesday Breakfast ride or earlier and by e-mail.

45/60/70 miles, Rolling, Flexible

Dick Shultz, 853-1011
Sandy Yarrow, 791-3426
Dave Clifton, 354-1137

(S9) THURSDAY BREAKFAST RIDE, SOUTH
9:00 AM
Florin and Riverside

We'll meet across street from Shell station (Florin & Riverside). There will be long and short options available.

35 to 60, Flat , Flexible

Gerry Rohlfes, 422-7711
Bob Maben, 455-5715

(S10) THURSDAY NIGHT RIDE
5:45 PM
Freeport
Cavenaugh Golf Course Parking Lot

It's that time of year to ride a great annual summer ride. Join the gang and cycle where it is always a tad cooler than in Sacramento. This is the ride where the motto, “The wind is your friend.” started. No ride on spare the air days, please check for air quality at www.sparetheair.com.

23, Flat , Training

Mark Yamagiwa, 997-5170
Loyd Helmick, 284-5586

(S11) FURLOUGH FRIDAY RIDE

9:00 AM
Carmichael
5 Points Shopping Center
Arden & Fair Oaks

This ride will go up or down the bike trail on Fridays in search of coffee or breakfast. Furlough Fridays are April 2, 9, 16, May 7, 14, 21, June 4, 11, 18.

30 to 40+, Flat, Flexible

David Bailey, 925-8123
Dennis King, 284-4555

(S12) SAC HAY SERIES
9:45 AM
Sacramento
25th and K Streets
In the alley behind the Laundromat (North Side)

A "snappy" pace-line ride leaving downtown via surface streets to the Garden Highway, heading 'northish' to Power Line Rd along the south side of the Sac Intl Airport and back up to the levee. There are several 'friendly' sprint points and a regroup at Garden Highway and Elverta Rd. Extensions available. No ride May 15 or June 5.

40-55-75, Flat , Training

Alex Young, 798-7583
Dwight Oda, 441-3584
Kenny Kwong, 456-4821