SHINGLE SPRINGS 38 MILE
8:00 AM
Shingle Springs Park & Ride
South Side Hwy 50 @ Shingle Springs Exit

S. Shingle Dr., Brandon, French Ck., Old French Town Rd, Deer Valley Rd. back through Cameron Park. Stores and water available.

Mike Dodson , 366-7689

Northwest Tandem Rally
3:00 PM
Corvallis
Corvallis High School
1400 NW Buchanan

Ride Friday through Monday morning on some of the best cycling roads the “Heart of the Mid-Willamette Valley” has to offer. Choice of rides each day. Register on-line at www.mvbc.com/nwtr/2006/. Contact ride leader for meeting place. Challenging to Moderate Elevation. Fee required.

Nick & Helen Hurigan, 487-0993

Davis Northwest
8:00 AM
Davis
Carl's Jr Parking Lot
Covell & Road 102

A flat and sometimes rolling loop through the farmlands near Dixon, Winters, Esparto, Knights Landing, and Woodland

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

Coffe Ride
9:00 AM
Sacramento
Five Points Center
Fair Oaks Blvd. & Arden Way

Ride starts at Five Points Center at the corner of Fair Oaks Blvd. & Arden Way. Parking is also available along Arden Way at entrance to the bike trail. A brisk ride to Auburn for coffee or whatever! Rain cancels. A Groupo Ride.

Mary McPoil, 359-6450
Cindy Hayashi, 488-9901
Deborah Walburg, 451-2470
Doug Souvignier, 332-8194
Stan Leff, 488-2563

FAIR OAKS TO BOWMAN
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

We will take Baxter Grade to Bowman and Auburn. 4250 feet.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

Going to the RACES
8:00 AM
Sacramento
William Pond Park
End of Arden past Fair Oaks Blvd

We’ll ride to Davis to sit around on the grass, eat sandwiches from Togo’s, walk the course, and watch the 4th of July Davis Criterium Races in downtown Davis. Masters race in am, pro in pm. Bring a bike lock. A Groupo ride.

Mary McPoil, 359-6450
Cindy Hayashi, 488-9901
Deborah Walburg, 451-2470
Doug Souvignier, 332-8194
Stan Leff, 488-2563

35/80
Flat
Training

AROUND & ABOUT
8:00 AM
Freeport
Cavanaugh GC Parking Lot
Freeport Blvd. at the Freeport Bridge

A ride around Sacramento going south to Courtland, then east to Wilton, north to the bike path in Rancho Cordova, then west to Old Sac and back to Freeport.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

HIGGINS CORNER
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

We will go to Auburn, to Meadow Vista and Higgins Corner.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

The DEATH RIDE
5:30 AM
Markleeville
Turtle Rock Park

A tour of the beautiful California Alps including Monitor, Ebbetts, and Carson passes. Extremely steep grades and mountain passes. Riders may ride one or all five passes. Registration must be made through www.deathride.com. Check-in and Expo on July 7. Ride sheet will be available at 5 PM Friday and Saturday. Fee required.

Jerry Lasarow, (530) 573-3054
Sherri Lehman, 631-7980

THIS AIN'T NO DEATH RIDE
9:00 AM
Granite Bay
European Bakery
Sierra College Blvd, near Douglas

This ain’t no Death Ride 'cause it’s fun. Join me for a pleasant ride around the local area. You can do Baxter Grade and some other gentle climbs, or take advantage of a more abbreviated route. Stores available. Please save room in front of the Bakery for customers.

Sandy Yarrow, 791-3426

DAVIS LOOP
8:00 AM
Davis
Parking lot at Mace Blvd. &
Chiles Rd, El Macero

A loop from El Macero to Dixon then Winters, north to Woodland and back to Davis.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

NICE or WILD
9:00 AM
Auburn
Bowman Park & Ride
I-80 Exit just past Auburn

We will go up to Colfax on the North or East bound side roads, stop at a nice coffee shop at the far East end of Main Street, and return on the other side roads. Any wild riders who want to CLIMB can extend on Iowa Hill Rd on the left after leaving Colfax. This is about 6 miles up and down into the Am River Canyon twice, and extreme!

Merv Ezray, 484-7360

FROM GROVE TO GROVE AND BACK
9:00 AM
Elk Grove
Bel Air Parking Lot
Corner of Waterman Rd. & Elk Grove Blvd.

Lets meet at the Bel Air store in Elk Grove (Park close to Waterman Rd away from the store so as not to disrupt parking) and take a spin out to Walnut Grove and back. We can coffee up at Mels Cafe and then head back. There is a short ride if you don’t want to go all the way to Walnut Grove.

Jr Vaughn, 616-3105

250
Hilly
Flexible

BIG SUR ZODIAC
5:20 AM
Sacramento,
Amtrak Station

We’ll take Amtrak to San Jose and ride over the Santa Cruz mountains to Sunset Beach State Park. We then ride through Monterey to Big Sur Park, then Plaskett Creek, and finally Morro Bay State Campground. Friday we ride to San Luis Obispo to catch Amtrak for Sacramento. It is suggested that you make reservations for the return trip from San Luis Obispo; bikes must be checked as luggage. Dick Siple will provide baggage transportation from the Amtrak Station in San Jose.

Bob Hawkins, 802-1548
Neal Bos, 684-1491

AUBURN TO LINCOLN
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks,
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

The ride will go through Twelve Bridges to Lincoln climbing Mt. Vernon Rd. to Auburn. 3625 feet.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

HEALDSBURG HARVEST CENTURY WEEKEND
7:00 AM
Healsburg
Healsburg High School

Must register on Active.com for the event ride on Saturday, July 15th. Arrive Friday evening the 14th to socialize in the quaint town of Healdsburg with fellow riders or arrive Sat. AM for the event ride and stay over Sunday for the Wheelmen Ride. Biking, wine, antiques, friendship, and beautiful countryside. For lodging and camping see: www.healdsburg.com, click on “Lodging & Availability”. Wheelmen Sign up will be at registration on Saturday. Fee required.

Donna Klug, 728-2577
Mary McPoil, 359-6450

43/70/80
Rolling/Moderate/Hilly
Flexible

DOUBLE LOOP
8:00 AM
Rancho Cordova,
Corner of Von Karman & McCready,
Mather Field

A loop out to near Rancho Murieta and a second loop around Rancho Murieta. Short ride does the first loop only.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

STAN'S STOMP
8:00 AM
Loomis,
Loomis Park

Another resurrected Ray’s romp. We’ll try to start early and finish before it gets too hot.

Stan Leff, 488-2563

STORMING to STOCKTON
8:00 AM
Elk Grove,
It's a Grind, SW corner
Elk Grove Blvd. at Bruceville Rd.

Fast paced ride to Stockton for breakfast. Long ride will return via Walnut Grove. Water and food will be available.

Neal Bos, 649-1491

AUBURN
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks,
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

We will go to Lincoln, Bowman, and Auburn.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

44/76
Flat
Flexible

SUTTER LOOP
8:00 AM
Sacramento,
American River Bike Shop,
Florin Rd. & Riverside

Up the river to Nicolaus, east to the Natomas Canal and back south through Sacramento.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

OPHIR
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

We will go to Newcastle, Auburn & Christian Valley before Ophir and home.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

32/55/70
Hilly
Flexible

CREAM of the CROP
9:00 AM
Plymouth,
Plymouth Fairgrounds

Come on out and enjoy the cream of the crop roads in the Amador – El Dorado foothills. The ride covers the Shenandoah area, thru Fiddletown and out to Slug Gulch, (or bail out on Perry Creek, if you choose), the rest of the climbs are moderate. The shorter ride skips Ostrom and Slug Gulch, and both medium and long routes have possibilities to shorten. Stores and water on route.

Sandy Yarrow, 791-3426

AUBURN to LINCOLN
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks School 10700 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oak Blvd. & Winding Way

The ride will go through Twelve Bridges to Lincoln climbing Mt. Vernon Rd. to Auburn. 3625 feet.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

DEVIL MADE ME DO IT
9:00 AM
Danville,
Starbucks
Crow Canyon & Tasajahara Rd.

Cancelled!! Due to road construcion!

We’ll climb Mt. Diablo from the south side. We’ll descend to Walnut Creek for lunch then climb back halfway before returning to Blackhawk.

Neal Bos, 649-1491

IN-N-OUT CENTURY
8:00 AM
C-Bar-C Park on Oak Ave, At signal half mile East of Fair Oaks Blvd, Citrus Heights

Choose a ride from 5 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 6 related Sierra Foothills routes heading East. One route has 6,250 foot climb, 4 routes circumnavigate Folsom Lake counter clockwise, 2 circumvent the canyon, 5 go to the Auburn In-N-Out Burger, and all return.

See http://home.surewest.net/g/century.html for more information, maps, printable ride instructions, GPS waypoints, etc.

George Neill, 722-8592

FROM GROVE TO GROVE AND BACK
9:00 AM
Elk Grove
Bel Air Parking Lot
Corner of Waterman Rd. & Elk Grove Blvd.

Lets meet at the Bel Air store in Elk Grove (Park close to Waterman Rd away from the store so as not to disrupt parking) and take a spin out to Walnut Grove and back. We can coffee up at Mels Cafe and then head back. There is a short ride if you don’t want to go all the way to Walnut Grove.

Jr Vaughn, 616-3105

FAIR OAKS to BOWMAN
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

We go to Auburn and Bowman returning on Baxter Grade.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

32/78
Flat
Flexible

SOUTH LOOP
8:00 AM
Rancho Cordova,
Corner of Von Karman & McCready,
Mather Field

From Mather, south through Galt to Thornton and return via Elk Grove.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

CURT’S CAPERS – ROSEVILLE
9:00 AM
Roseville
1010 Pleasant Grove Rd. &
Roseville Parkway

Come out and enjoy three (3) options starting at Peete’s Coffee, Pleasant Grove Blvd. in Roseville. Leave the chores at home and come ride with us through Lincoln and Rocklin. How about a longer ride to Auburn, down to the American River Gorge and up the Forest Hill Rd. How about lunch at Ikeda’s and their famous chicken pot pies? All rides tour around the two Whitney golf courses and the infamous Park Hill., only 14% for a short half mile. Water and stores on each route.

Curt Taylor, 771-8642

BLUE LAKES SPECIAL
10:00 AM
South Lake Tahoe
At the Y in South Lake Tahoe

The long ride will leave from the Y and go to beautiful Blue Lakes and return to South Lake Tahoe, You will be able to jump in the lake and take a refreshing swim. After the ride there will be a Bar-B-Q at the ride leader’s house. If you intend to be at the Bar-B-Q, please inform the ride leader.

Jerry Lasarow, 530-573-3054

COMANCHE CENTURY
8:00 AM
Wilton
Bert's Diner, Grant Line Road

Loop through Rancho Murieta, Ione, Buena Vista, Lockeford, and Galt. Rolling hills with some good climbs. Minimal facilities on the short ride.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

HIGGINS CORNER
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

We will go to Higgins Corner to Meadow Vista and Auburn.

Ken Bell, 962-3841