Category: Old Rides

Update August 7:Due to weather, ride will be rescheduled for Sunday August 9 Update August 6: New destination: Eagle Harbour a few km. west of Sandy Beach, adds about 12km for a total of about 50km. It is much nicer and we don’t have to hike our bikes 67 stairs

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU PLAN ON BEING ON THE RIDE. The Ride:  Should be a good day out! We will head to the flats of Ladner for a spin to Surrey, then on across the Golden Ears Bridge through Pitt Meadows and return to Braid St Skytrain. This

Update July 9: I’ve moved the ride again to August 18 due to a conflict. Shikyo used to lead this ride when training for the Lung Association Charity ride. It is a hurry-up-and-wait kind of a ride where ferry trips alternate with bouts of riding. Because there are 5 ferries,

It wouldn’t be summer if there wasn’t a ride up one of the 3 local mountains. Some rides include all three. This one is a cardio lover’s dream. Just be sure to dust off the lightest bike you own with the climbing gears, because you’ll need it. There’s big views

There are three possible starting points for this ride: 1)JJ’s on Commercial; 2)Braid St Skytrain; 3)East end of the Pitt River Bridge. The ride is fairly flat and the turn around place is Pitt Polder, a bird area at the start of Pitt Lake. We will haved a picnic here

This is a skytrain to skytrain station ride with a slight diversion out past Maple Ridge. We will meet at Lafarge Lake skytrain (end of the Evergreen line) and ride out to Whonnock lake. Lunch will be at the Billy Miner Pub unless someone has a better idea. This is

This ride will run RAIN or SHINE!!! Come out Sunday and complain about why anyone would ride on such a lousy day. Complain about the leader leading a ride when it rains. Come out and enjoy great food… and rain. The weather’s not suppose to be quite so nice, but

The ride goes through the bucolic Fraser Valley where we may see: 1/ Cows standing next to fences talking (if we’re really quiet). 2/ Farm animals playing musical instruments. 3/ Grass growing. The ride will be at a medium speed (mid 20’s on the flats) with a stop in Fort

There’s been no day rides in the US this year! Let’s remedy that and venture into Trumpland. That’s a photo from a club ride in 1992. The bridge is still there, as are the pastoral backroads and farms of Washington State. A shorter version of last year’s ride, this ride