31^st SIERRA CENTURY
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM
Amador County Fairgrounds
Plymouth

This is the Wheelmen’s premier one-day event and is supported by many volunteers, sponsors and participants. Information is available in flyers at area bike shops and at the web site: www.SierraCentury.org. No Club mileage for the rides of 28, 65, 109 and 123 miles.

Jan & Dale Tuor, 916-682-0334

NORTHWEST VALLEY LOOP
8:30 AM
Parking lot, Covell &
Rd. 102, Davis

The ride goes west from Davis then north along the hills to Dunnigan and returns to Davis through Woodland.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

LINCOLN and AUBURN
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks School, 10700 Fair Oaks Blvd
Fair Oaks

The ride starts at the Fair Oaks School 10700 Fair Oaks Blvd. at Winding Way. The ride will go to Auburn, follow Mt. Vernon Rd to Lincoln 3625 feet.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

AMERICA'S MOST BEAUTIFUL RIDE
8:00 AM
At the Y in South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe

This is the ride around Lake Tahoe. You can do either the 72 miles or the 100 miles. Elevation: 4000 – 3000 feet

Jerry Lasarow, 530-573-3054

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

Let’s meet at the Bel Air store in Elk Grove (Park close to Waterman Rd away from the store so as not to disrupt their parking) and take a spin out to Walnut Grove and back. We can coffee up at Mel’s 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

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

The ride starts at the 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

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

The ride starts at the Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd. We will go through Roseville to Lincoln into Ophir on the way to Bowman and Auburn.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

CLARKSBURG/RIO VISTA/BIRD'S LANDING
8:00 AM
Clarksburg High School
Clarksburg

Let's ride at our own pace down to Rio Vista and extend to Bird's Landing if you wish. We'll ride some ferries en-route. Wind will be calm in the morning and at our backs coming home. What'a deal! Lunch at Rio Vista. No other stores, except maybe at Bird's Landing.

Joe Kremer, 421-4783

FAIR OAKS TO BOWMAN
9:00 AM
10700 Fair Oaks Blvd
Fair Oaks

The ride starts at the Fair Oaks School 10700 Fair Oaks Blvd. at Winding Way. We go to Auburn and Bowman returning on Baxter Grade.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

THE SEARCH FOR GRIZZLY ADAMS CONTINUES
9:00 AM
NE Corner of Bucks Bar & Mt. Aukum
Somerset

Take Hwy 50 to Missouri Flat Rd & turn E on Pleasant Valley Rd., (R) on Buck’s Bar to the intersection of Bucks Bar & Mt. Aukum Rd. in Somerset. Park in the dirt lot on the NE corner. We really did see a bear on a previous ride. The search begins as we head up to Grizzly Flat, (no services) and beyond. After about 30 miles and 4000ft of climbing, we’ll reach Pipi campground that has water and outhouses. This ride does have some short steep climbs of 16-20%, and overall about 5700ft of climbing, so bring your uphill bike. Route descends Omo Ranch and Fairplay. A reminder….this ride is in the wilderness, no cell phone reception, and no services. Don’t underestimate the need for water and food, you’ll want it and you’ll need it. Store on route at mile 53.

Sandy Yarrow, 791-3426

3^rd ANNUAL REX CYCLES STP
Sign in from 7:00 to 8:30 AM
William Pond Recreation Area

Rex Cycles Support the Parkway benefit ride will be the length of the bike trail. Your registration fee includes the ride, a BBQ dinner, beverages, and a t-shirt. This is not a race; riders may ride as much or as little of the 60-mile route as they want.

Joyce and Ron Calkins, 725-3430

MIX CANYON/ORCHARD RIDE
9:00 AM
Northwest Park
Dixon

Take I-80 west, exit Pitt School Road, turn left and cross freeway to West H Street. Left on West H Street, left on Lincoln, right on Park Green Drive. After climbing Cantelow, you have the option of climbing Mix Canyon with up to 24% grades before continuing through walnut orchards. No water for the first 23 - 30 miles.

Glenn Moore, 524-7785
John Grimenstein

STAN'S STOMP 9:00 AM
Loomis Park, Loomis

Another borrowed Ray's Romp (I don't know about you, but I miss these rides). Come out for a ride around Loomis, Auburn and environs. There will be lots of turns. Hopefully, Ray will be there too.

Stan Leff, 488-2563

FORESTHILL & BACK
9:00 AM
Fair Oaks Deli, 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd

The ride starts at the Fair Oaks Deli. We will take Auburn-Folsom Rd to Auburn then Hwy 49 to Old Foresthill Rd., follow Foresthill Rd to Foresthill. The shorter ride will return from Foresthill Rd

Ken Bell, 962-3841

MAMMOTH ZODIAC
9:00 AM daily
Arrive Friday to ride all three days
Shilo Inn, Mammoth

This is the Club’s second Zodiac in Mammoth. We will ride the beautiful mountains and mountain passes in the Mammoth area. We will enjoy the beautiful lakes, rivers and magnificent scenery of the Eastern Sierra Mountains. Rides will range from difficult to moderate. You will get to choose your ride. Arrangements have been made for hotel reservations at the Shilo Inn. To make reservations, call Sandi Collins at 1-800-222-2244. For a list of other hotels contact the ride leaders:

Dave Clifton, 354-1137
Jerry Lasarow, 530-573-3054

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.

Go to //home.surewest.net/g/century.html for more information, maps, printable ride instructions, GPS waypoints, etc.

George Neill, 722-8592

AUBURN to LINCOLN LOOP
8:30 AM
Newcastle Park & Ride

We will ride up to Auburn and descend down Hwy 49 to the American River. We will then climb up to Foresthill Rd, return to Auburn and meander on to Lincoln on familiar roads, and from there, return to Newcastle via Ridge Rd.

David Storm, 665-2169

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

Let’s meet at the Bel Air store in Elk Grove (Park close to Waterman Rd away from the store so as not to disrupt their parking) and take a spin out to Walnut Grove and back. We can coffee up at Mel’s 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

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

The ride starts at the Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd. We will go to Higgins Corner, Meadow Vista, and Auburn.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

TRI-COUNTY LOOP
8:30 AM
Bert's Diner on Grant Line Rd,
Wilton

A long double loop through southeastern Sacramento Co., into Calaveras & San Joaquin Co. Please park on the side street not the parking lot.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

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

The ride starts at the Fair Oaks Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd. The ride will go to Auburn, follow Mt. Vernon Rd to Lincoln. 3625 feet.

Ken Bell, 962-3841

MAIDU MADNESS
8:30 AM
Maidu Park on Rocky Ridge
Between Douglas & Cirby, Roseville

An easy loop to Newcastle, with a rest stop at Flyers. One short climb. Cutoffs available.

Doug Souvignier, 332-8194

EL DORADO HILLS to COLOMA
9:00 AM
El Dorado Hills Park & Ride
White Rock & Latrobe Rds.

This is a good training ride for those going on the 2006 Euro Tour. There will be about 4500 feet of climbing over 52 miles. We will go to Coloma via Silva Valley Road, Salmon Falls Road and Hwy 49. The return trip will include Cold Springs Road, Gold Hill, Lotus, Green Valley and Deer Valley Roads. Water and Food will be available at the Coloma General Store. No SAG or sweep.

Ron Brown, 486-3665

LATROBE - IRISH HILL
9:00 AM
Elementary School
Latrobe

Traveling east on Hwy 50 from Sacramento, take the Latrobe Road Exit and continue south approximately seven miles from El Dorado Hills. Park in the Elementary School lot, corner of Latrobe Rd & South Shingle Rd. Enjoy the rolling hills around Ione and Lake Camanche (long ride). 2500’ feet of climbing. Water and food in Ione; no restrooms at start. Rain Cancels A GROUPO RIDE.

Mary, 359-6450
Cindy, 488-9901
Deborah, 451-2470
Doug, 332-8194
Stan, 488-2563

SUTTER CENTURY
8:00 AM
Parking Lot American River Bike Shop,
Florin Rd. & Riverside Blvd.

Up the river to Nicolaus, the Garden Hwy north then back via Knights Landing and Woodland.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933

UP & BACK
8:00 AM
Parking Lot at Von Karman & McCready,
Mather Field - Rancho Cordova

A climb up through Shingle Springs area by way of Rancho Murieta then back on Deer Valley, Green Valley through Folsom to Mather.

Dick Nussbaum, 424-0933