Ride Calendar

We'll leave from the Flourtown Genardi's rear parking lot at 7am. Rain date is Saturday July 2nd same time and place.Many options for overnight stay and return by bike or else ride one way and return to Philly by train, etc.. Contact Tom Madle for more information. We will need a "sag" driver to drive the van and take our luggage to Ocean City. There may be a small transportation fee to pay for gas for the van.

A brisk ride thru Chestnut Hill, Ft. Washington State Park, Ambler and beyond. Mostly rolling terrain, with a few climbs. Bring water and snacks. We will stop only briefly. Return before Noon . Cell phone morning of ride ONLY is 215-806-2062

Scenic extension of the "Whole Foods Double-Header" route -- hopefully, a wholly organic experience, riding from the Whole Foods in Jenkintown to the Whole Foods in North Wales and Plymouth Meeting, then back to Jenkintown. Cue sheets will be provided. Terrain is mostly rolling, with some flat stretches, and a few brisk climbs. We'll stop to regroup as needed. Rest stops at the North Wales and Plymouth Meeting stores.

Join me on a leisurely ride in western Montco. Exact location to be determined. Some hills, no one dropped, rest stop, regroup as needed.

We are all familiar with the Mansions of Fairmont Park since we cycle threw there on many of our rides. Did you know there are an equal number of colonial mansions along the Delaware River set back off State Road, old Kings Highway not visible from the road. We will gather at Penn Treaty Park just North of Frankford Ave on N. Delaware Ave. This is the legendary location where William Penn signed the treaty with the Delaware (Leni Lenape) Indians. We will cycle up Richmond St to State Rd. and continue North through Bridesburg, Torresdale, Anddausia, Bristol, finally Pennsbury Manor, country estate of William Penn. Bring money to take the tour of the Manor. Pack a picnic style lunch. Beverages can be bouht just past Bristol. Returning mostly the same route except using Aramingo Ave for the last leg of the ride. This is a very griddy city/industrialized country side ride. Flat total 50 miles along the river's edge. That was the name of the club's first century ride 31 years ago.

The first 18 miles is the same as the Downingtown/West Chester loop in May, using the finished portion of the Chester Valley Trail, but this time we turn North to Pottstown, then back through Limerick to Valley Forge.

We plan to ride to North Wales this Saturday as we have been the last few weeks. Chris will be leading a B option for the ride this Saturday while Sam will lead the C+ version of the ride. There is a cue sheet that we may vary slightly from available at http://phillybikeclub.org/newbcp/doc/rides/NorthWales.pdf. We'll keep a steady pace and effort (rolling speed on flat terrain 15 - 16 mph). Bring money for a snack. Friday 9.00 p.m. forecast of 50 percent plus for rain between 8:00 a.m. and noon, or wet roads at 8.00 a.m. Saturday, cancel ride. Check the web site for up-to-date information.

We ramble in Fairmount Park, with a couple of hills thrown in. Ride is canceled if there is thunder or it is raining at the start. Please check forecast and radar at Philadelphia NOAA Weather Safety instruction and equipment check provided.

A friendly C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. All welcome. Usually 25 - 35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop.

Wear your red, white and blue. Back in time for barbecues. Some hills, regroup as needed, no one dropped, rest stop. Rain cancels.

Celebrate the nations 235th birthday with a bike ride! Starting from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington Square, we will follow the original G Dubs training route to Valley Forge. A quick water break in Radnor (Willows Park) then onto Malvern for lunch. Return from VF will be via the Schuylkill Trail. - I will have an optional hilly ride back to Phila. from VF(tho with no ride leader). Please note: This ride finishes at Lloyd Hall (behind Art Museum)

Since there were a few intrepid riders who came out on Memorial day, here it is again with 2 more climbs added. Total climb is now around 7800 feet. If you would like to do some hill training, this is your ride. NOTE: 13 mph will be a good average for an "A" level rider. There are 22 hills (half mile or longer, 4 percent or steeper).

We never ride om Mondays that fall on a holiday. Please enjoy your 4th of July holiday and we'll see you next Monday July 11th!

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Glenside and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain.

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

Ride north thru Fairmount Park towards Ampler. Length of ride depends on the length of the day. No stops No cue sheets. Not at Itailian Fountain but at Bull Dog

Parking is at the Longford Rd Dog Park. See map for exact location. Sorry, dogs not invited on the ride. Mileage will increase as daylight increases, hills will increase as the weeks progress. No one dropped.

Meet at 5:45 for a prompt 6:00 start. Additional ride levels may be offered depending on interest. Rain cancels. See Weekly Rides for details.

A three hill ride. Ride regroups at the top of each hill. No riders will be dropped. 50% chance of rain between 5:00 and 8:00 cancels the ride. Ride leaves at 6:00 sharp.

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Glenside and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain.

Level B, 15 mph, 30 miles. Meet at Italian Fountain behind the Art Museum. The ride leaves at 6:00 pm. We ride to Merion, Gladwyne, and West Conshohocken, returning via the bike path and Manayunk. We'll maintain a true B pace and regroup as necessary. A B+/A- ride that averages 18+ mph also leaves from the Italian Fountain at 6:00 PM

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

This week, we will go to Doylestown, via Peace Valley if the forecast improves. Terrain is rolling with a few climbs. If weather is questionable, call my cell phone, 215-806-2062, after 7 AM the morning of the ride. Emails letting me know that you are coming are most welcome.

This week, we will go to Doylestown, via Peace Valley if the forecast improves. Terrain is rolling with a few climbs. If weather is questionable, call my cell phone, 215-806-2062, after 7 AM the morning of the ride. Emails letting me know that you are coming are most welcome.

Day Before the ACS Bike-a-thon -- Ride back from Buena NJ. This annual ride back to Phila. from the ACS Finish Line has become a tradition & treat, especially for anyone who is riding with a team in the ACS Bike-a-thon on the following day. We will meet in Palmyra, NJ, at the gas station-convenience store immediately past the Tacony Palmyra Bridge. The store will be on your left side after crossing the bridge. We'll drive down to the Buena Vista Camping Park, near Mays Landing, park our cars in the overnight (ACS) section, then cycle back. The distance of 42-45 miles is from Buena Vista to the Tacony Palmyra Bridge, only. We will have one or two rest stops. Terrain is flat, but shade is minimal, so please bring sunblock and plenty of fluids. If you are not registered for the ACS ride on Sunday, but would still like to join us on Saturday, please contact the Leader to arrange car transportation from Palmyra to Buena.

Experience the joys of cycling from city to country. Heading through the Greater Northeast to Bustleton and into Bucks county at Street Road. Then on to Newtown, a Quaker town in the country. Then one loop around Tyler State Park.

Let's pedal some miles today - off to St. Peter's we go. Ride leaves Italian Fountain and then on to the Main line via. manyunk and conshy through valley forge and into Chester County. We will stop at the St. Peter's bakery (YUM!) for a lunch break on the deck. Head back to center city for a 90+ mile ride. RIde will maintain a B pace. Meet at 7:45 for sign in and pre-ride "route rap"....leaving promptly at 8 am. You may pre-register until noon on friday.

Up to the Northwest corner of Montgomery County and back on scenic roads.

We will ride to North Wales this week. We will follow the normal route to Ambler but will extend our ride to North Wales (West Point to be exact). Here we will have a food stop (approx. mile 31). We'll keep a steady pace and effort (rolling speed on flat terrain 15 - 16 mph). Bring money for a snack. Saturday 8.00 a.m. forecast of 50 percent plus for rain between 8:00 a.m. and noon, or wet roads at 8.00 a.m. Saturday, cancel ride. Check the web site for up-to-date information.

For those seeking the ambiance of St. Peter's without the agony of 90+ miles. We will meet up with Terri Clark's center city group in Valley Forge, then ride as one to St. Peter's Village. Lunch will be at a lovely bistro, on a deck overlooking the French Creek. Must be signed in & ready to ride by 9:30 or when T's group arrives. Cue sheets will be available for all.

Not participating in the ACS ride? Then let's ride somewhere with a few hills - exact route to be determined pre-ride by the folks that show up. Regardless of the route, we'll do a nice and steady B- to B pace with limited regrouping and a food stop. Please be able to keep up with the advertised pace, which will likely be 0.5-1 mph slower if the group decides on a hillier route. No cue sheets provided. Arrive 10 minutes before the posted ride start so everyone can get signed in for a prompt 8:30 start.

Wonderful ride to brunch. Bring money for brunch and lock.

For those not doing the cancer ride, join Rob, minus Terri who is away, for an EASY ride on familiar roads. We'll go out Latches Ln, up Bryn Mawr Ave and down into Manayunk. Then out River Rd and up Hart's ln, past Bruno's and back through Chestnut Hill and down MLK Dr. No cue sheet provided. Let's keep a steady, easy pace, no one dropped but no stops unless absolutely necessary. Ride isn't that far.

Check the calendar or list-serve or contact Tim Carey the week of the ride for the details.The ride in part depends on the group and includes instruction as needed. No one is left behind. You must wear a helmet and bring something to drink. Check your tires and pump them to the recommended psi the morning of the ride. We are delighted to be riding again and to feel the wind and the warmth as we see the world we otherwise may not see. Cool.

A friendly C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. All welcome. Usually 25 - 35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop.

Destination: Skippack, Schwenksville or Kimberton/Phoenixville. Group decision. My cell phone, 215-806-2062, after 7 AM the morning of the ride ONLY, otherwise call my home number. Emails letting me know that you are coming are most welcome.

Ride every Monday April thru Sept. with over 100 other cyclists. We have 7 different ride groups. See "Weekly" ride description section for details. Rain cancels rides.

Ride north thru Fairmount Park towards Ampler. Length of ride depends on the length of the day. No stops No cue sheets. Not at Itailian Fountain but at Bull Dog

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Glenside and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain. For last-minute weather-related questions, please CALL the leader (not e-mail).

Leisurely ride in and around the city of Philly. Mid-morning (10am), Midweek (Wednesday). Sometimes just in Fairmount Park, Sometimes down to the Navy Yard (we can get in on weekdays), Sometimes to the Outbound Station along the Schuylkill River Trail in Conshohocken, sometimes wherever you request that morning at the start. This will be a recurring, once a mid-month ride. Anthony Broomell's real phone # is 610-803-3017. Rain, one hour before ride is to start, cancels

Parking is at the Longford Rd Dog Park. See map for exact location. Sorry, dogs not invited on the ride. Mileage will increase as daylight increases, hills will increase as the weeks progress. No one dropped.

Meet at 5:45 for a prompt 6:00 start. Additional ride levels may be offered depending on interest. Rain cancels. See Weekly Rides for details.

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

Level B, 15 mph, 30 miles. Meet at Italian Fountain behind the Art Museum. The ride leaves at 6:00 pm. We ride to Merion, Gladwyne, and West Conshohocken, returning via the bike path and Manayunk. We'll maintain a true B pace and regroup as necessary. A B+/A- ride that averages 18+ mph also leaves from the Italian Fountain at 6:00 PM

A three hill ride. Ride regroups at the top of each hill. No riders will be dropped. 50% chance of rain between 5:00 and 8:00 cancels the ride. Ride leaves at 6:00 sharp. Note -- I (Andy) will be unable to lead the ride tonight; tonight;s ride will be show and go.

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Glenside and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain. Please note the later start time tonight.

This the third in the series of bike camping trips each month. This to Green Lane Reservoir Park at the end of the Perkioman Trail. Starting from the Rocky Statue, Eakins Oval, out M L King Dr., we will pick up the Manayunk Canal Tow Path, taking the Schuylkill River Trail and break onto the Perkiomen Trail above Valley Forge for the remainder of the ride to Green Lane Park. Approximately 55 miles of fully loaded bicycle touring with tent, sleeping bag, ground pad, cooking gear and appropriate clothing for the two day adventure and no SAG. Purchase food for dinner and breakfast before or after setting up camp. PB&J sandwiches, fruit, granola bars and water for lunches. Bike trails all the way, 50% on packed gravel, gradual up hill = down hill with one 12% hill on the way back. Sign up with leader by Thursday, July 11th. Appox shared cost $30. Rain or Shine. Looking ahead: August 19, thru Aug 22, four day three night bike camping tour to Cape Henlopen State Park, DE via Bellplain State Park, NJ to take the Cape May Ferry to Lewes, DE. Returning via Lums Pond State Park, DE then back to Philly.

Start at Flourtown for 87 miles, Bryn Athyn college for 64 miles. Walk across 2 bridges to and from NJ for some wide, well paved roads. Mix of urban and rural riding.

The "Bristol Stomp" is back by popular demand. You will either love this ride or hate it. Many have told me that this ride reminds them of BCP's Philly to NYC Labor Day weekend ride because it's so varied. If you don't want to do the 80 mile loop from Flourtown consider doing the 55 mile loop from Bryn Athyn College in Huntingdon Valley which leaves at 9am ( see separate ride listing). Rain cancels ride. Q sheets provided for all riders. Volunteer ride leaders needed from both the Flourtown and Bryn Athyn locations. I will lead the B minus group from Flourtown. Please volunteer to help lead.

Ride to the Peacock Store in Hunterdon County. Mostly rolling with two longer climbs. Water/snack stop at mile 30. Be prepared to ride as a group. Cue sheets with mileage. Prompt 9:00 a.m. start. Email for directions by noon Friday. opportunity for a dip in the river after the ride.

The "Bristol Stomp" is back by popular demand. You will either love this ride or hate it. Many have told me that this ride reminds them of BCP's Philly to NYC Labor Day weekend ride because it's so varied. If you want to do more than 55 miles consider doing the 80 mile loop from Flourtown which leaves at 8am and meets up withy the Bryn Athyn riders at 9am ( see separate ride listing). Rain cancels ride. Q sheets provided for all riders. Volunteer ride leaders needed from both the Flourtown and Bryn Athyn locations. I will lead the B Minus group from Flourtown. Please volunteer to help lead.

This week we will ride to Paoli: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/544591 We'll keep a steady pace and effort (rolling speed on flat terrain 15 - 16 mph). Bring money for a snack -- lunch stop at Wawa at mile 29. Friday 9.00 p.m. forecast of 50 percent plus for rain between 8:00 a.m. and noon, or wet roads at 8.00 a.m. Saturday, cancel ride. Check the web site for up-to-date information.

Leisurely ride to one of my favorite deli's that like us. We will ride through Carversville and Fleecydale Road. There will be an OPTION to climb Fretz Mill Road (1/4 mile 20% grade) for those so inclined. Some other hills, no one dropped, regroup as needed. Bring plenty to drink. Rest stop at the deli on River Road below the Bulls Island bridge. Rain cancels.

Wonderful ride to brunch. Bring money for brunch and lock.

We will ride on MLK Drive and into East Fairmount Park to practice our riding skills and gear shifting. We will talk about safety, bicycle etiquette and group riding. There is plenty of time for questions and answers and no one will be left behind. You must wear a helmet and bring something to eat and drink. Bring an extra tube for your tire. Optional 3 flat miles on the Schuylkill River Trail.

A friendly C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. All welcome. Usually 25 - 35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop.

Ride every Monday April thru Sept. with over 100 other cyclists. We have 7 different ride groups. See "Weekly" ride description section for details. Rain cancels rides.

Ride north thru Fairmount Park towards Ampler. Length of ride depends on the length of the day. No stops No cue sheets. Not at Itailian Fountain but at Bull Dog

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Glenside and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain.

Parking is at the Longford Rd Dog Park. See map for exact location. Sorry, dogs not invited on the ride. Mileage will increase as daylight increases, hills will increase as the weeks progress. No one dropped.

Meet at 5:45 for a prompt 6:00 start. Additional ride levels may be offered depending on interest. Rain cancels. See Weekly Rides for details.

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Flourtown and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain. Please note the change in day (Wednesday, not Thursday) and the change in meeting point (not Glenside).

A three hill ride. Ride regroups at the top of each hill. No riders will be dropped. 50% chance of rain between 5:00 and 8:00 cancels the ride. Ride leaves at 6:00 sharp.

Level B, 15 mph, 30 miles. Meet at Italian Fountain behind the Art Museum. The ride leaves at 6:00 pm. We ride to Merion, Gladwyne, and West Conshohocken, returning via the bike path and Manayunk. We'll maintain a true B pace and regroup as necessary. A B+/A- ride that averages 18+ mph also leaves from the Italian Fountain at 6:00 PM

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

Meet rear parking lot of Church of the Saviour, 651 N. Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA. We will ride southwest to Ridley Creek State Park and on to the quiet back roads of Chadds Ford and northern Delaware. Hilly with ~4400 feet of climbing. Two rest stops. Rain cancels.

Meet rear parking lot of Church of the Saviour, 651 N. Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA. We'll ride southwest to Ridley Creek State Park and on to the quiet back roads of Chadds Ford and northern Delaware. Hilly with ~4400 feet of climbing. Two rest stops. Ride start 8am sharp! Rain cancels.

A different way to get from here to there. See a few new roads and a county park along the way.

Frequently we ride to Ambler but we may ride to other locations such as North Wales or Devon. Route Map and Elevation Profile for the Ambler ride here: http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/pa/philadelphia/448390860. We'll keep a steady pace and effort (rolling speed on flat terrain 15 - 16 mph). Bring money for a snack. Friday 9.00 p.m. forecast of 50 percent plus for rain between 8:00 a.m. and noon, or wet roads at 8.00 a.m. Saturday, cancel ride. Check the web site for up-to-date information.

Our Adopt-A-Highway road clean-up is a civic event jointly sponsored by BBC and BCP. Bring your bike and gear. The clean-up starts at 10:00am and takes about one hour. After the clean-up, we will do C and D paced rides (all ride together; No one dropped) to the popular Phoenixville Farmers Market and lunch at the famous Fitzwater Station on the Schuylkill Canal, in Mont Clare. And, for all who help with the clean up, we will deal poker during lunch. The three top hands will receive a free lunch. Bring $ for lunch in case you don't win at poker. SEPTA bus routes #124 & #125 stop close by the park. Call one of the leaders if you need directions to the start. PLEASE NOTE: We're doing this clean-up on a Saturday and at a later time to make it easier for you to join us. We need nine people for a full crew. So, please let one of the leaders know, in advance, if you can commit to the clean-up.

Pedal out to Paoli along familiar route. Rest stop for cold beverages at WaWa in Paoli. Will maintain steady B pace. Please arrive at 7:50 am to sign in and for pre-ride route rap. Leaving Italian Fountain promptly at 8:00 am.

Wonderful ride to brunch. Bring money for brunch and lock.

Check tire pressure, bring water, locks, and money, for lunch stop.

A friendly C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. All welcome. Usually 25 - 35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop.

Destination: Schwenksville. My cell phone, 215-806-2062, after 7 AM the morning of the ride ONLY, otherwise call my home number. Emails letting me know that you are coming are most welcome. NOTE: earlier start to beat the heat and the rain. I'll post a cancellation notice if forecast increases to 60% chance of rain by 1:00 PM

Ride every Monday April thru Sept. with over 100 other cyclists. We have 7 different ride groups. See "Weekly" ride description section for details. Rain cancels rides.

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Glenside and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain.

Parking is at the Longford Rd Dog Park. See map for exact location. Sorry, dogs not invited on the ride. Mileage will increase as daylight increases, hills will increase as the weeks progress. No one dropped.

Easy-paced evening jaunt for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone interested in a gentle recovery ride. We'll do a loop around some of the many pretty streets in Flourtown and surrounding neighborhoods, adjusting the route as needed to return before dark. Please bring lights if you have them for safety & visibility. Please contact the Leader with any questions, or if the weather is threatening. Ride is cancelled in the event of rain. Please note the change in day (Wednesday, not Thursday) and the change in meeting point (Flourtown, not Glenside).

Meet at 5:45 for a prompt 6:00 start. Additional ride levels may be offered depending on interest. Rain cancels. See Weekly Rides for details.

This Wednesday July 27th all riders riding out of Flourtown are invited to a pool party in a beautiful, private, Olympic size pool in West Mt. Airy. We will have a truck available at 5:45 to haul your swim suit, towels and lawn chairs to the pool party. We will then bike from Flourtown and arrive at the pool around 8pm. From 8pm to 9:30pm we'll beat the heat and have a pool party (we'll order food and drink for the party). We'll return directly to Flourtown (only 5 miles away) at 10pm by bike. So bring bike lights ( minimum rear tail lights required). EMail Tom Madle @ for more information about this special "Night Lights" ride from Flourtown. Ride starts 6pm from the Flourtown Genuardi's parking lot.Arrive early to load your swimming stuff into the transport truck.

A three hill ride. Ride regroups at the top of each hill. No riders will be dropped. 50% chance of rain between 5:00 and 8:00 cancels the ride. Ride leaves at 6:00 sharp.

Riding the less travelled roads of the Main Line starting in Narberth and extending west towards Valley Forge. We will ride to Valley Forge via Gypsy Lane and through the west end of the Park

Bike 27 miles out the Schuylkill Trail to the historic Schuykill River Canal nestled between Mont Clare & Oaks in the village of Port Providence just below Phoenixville, PA. Canoe The Loop from the "Fitz" Fitzwater Station Restaunt to the Lock House via the canal, about 2 miles. Portage to the river. Paddle or drift down the river to the first set of high wires about 2.5 miles. Take portage to the canal, and paddle back to the "Fitz". Canoe trip time about 2 1/2 hours. Shared canoe rental of $42.00 per day from Port Providence Paddle Canoe & Kayak Rentals, www.canoeandkayak.biz. After the time on the river, join fellow bikers/canoeists at the restaurant for soups, salads, sandwiches and daily lunch specials on the deck overlooking the Skuylkill Canal. Preregistration required so reservations can be made. Questions, call Tim.

Today, The normal Saturday C+ Ride is joining the "65 miles for 65 Years" ride. The description and opportunity to preregister can be found in this listing. N.B. The ride leaves at 8:30 am.

Join Jeff Bakely and Keith Ashfield for a leisurely paced ride to Skippack to celebrate our 65th birthdays. The terrain is moderately hilly in spots. There will be a WAWA stop for drinks and snacks. We will return to Lemon Hill for food and refreshments. PLEASE pre-register since we expect a large group.

Starting from Peddler's Village in Lahaska in Bucks County, this ride will go to Clinton, NJ, in upper Hunterdon County. We'll make a quick water stop in Clinton at mile 34, then proceed to Croton for a sit-down lunch at a pizza place at mile 45. Then just 19 miles back. Optional gelato in Peddler's Village after the ride. This ride features several good climbs, but much of the ride is relatively flat as we cycle along the Hunterdon County plateau. My cell is 267-261-1677.

Come along for the miles and ride to the ride. We will leave the Italian Fountain at 7:00 am and ride through mt airy and chestnut hill to meet up with Howard's ride leaving Flourtown at 8:15. Ride will maintain a B pace. No cue sheet for the ride from IF to Flourtown...Howard will have cue sheets for the stretch from Flourtown to Harlesville. Please arrive a few minutes prior to 7am for ride sign in and route rap.

See Flourtown start listing for ride details. If starting from Upper Dublin please use this listing to pre-register. Check back for additional paces, Email me if you are interested in leading from Upper Dublin H.S. Co-listed with SCU.

Wonderful ride to brunch. Bring money for brunch and lock.

Check the calendar or list-serve or contact Bonnie the week of the ride for the details.The ride in part depends on the group and includes instruction as needed. No one is left behind. You must wear a helmet and bring something to drink. Check your tires and pump them to the recommended psi the morning of the ride. We are delighted to be riding again and to feel the wind and the warmth as we see the world we otherwise may not see. Cool.

Check the calendar or list-serve or contact Bonnie the week of the ride for the details.The ride in part depends on the group and includes instruction as needed. No one is left behind. You must wear a helmet and bring something to drink. Check your tires and pump them to the recommended psi the morning of the ride. We are delighted to be riding again and to feel the wind and the warmth as we see the world we otherwise may not see. Cool.

A friendly C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. All welcome. Usually 25 - 35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop.