Ride Calendar

Great roads with low traffic. We have a few routes that bring us out around or through Ridley Creek State Park. Average speed will be 16-17 mph, but note that these routes include over 4000' of climbing. Bring a snack for a brief mid-ride break. Consider the on-line routes approximate. Leave by 8:05 AM. Rain cancels.

Friendly C+ ride with various destinations: BE SURE TO CHECK THE DAILY RIDE CALENDAR FOR RIDE LEADER AND DESTINATION INFORMATION. Bring money for lunch. We will regroup as necessary and wait at turns within ride level expectations. YOU MUST CARRY A SPARE TUBE. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Indication that cue sheets and/or GPS navigational information will be available no later than 24 hours prior to departure.

Consider this the next step up from the Toss of the DIce "C+", further (50 - 70 miles) and with more hills (3000 - 5000). The average speed (measured at end of ride) is likely to be 14.5 - 15.5 mph, it is the hills that push this into the B category. We will regroup as needed, but riders are expected to ride group pace. Bring food or money for snack along the way, as well as a spare tube. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time.

Hilly but pretty loop through Warren and Hunterdon Counties, NJ, to the scenic Merrill Creek Reservoir. This route includes a couple of 400-ft climbs, and one 640-ft climb, but the vistas from the summits are magnificent. We'll be riding mostly on quiet and shaded country roads, but also passing through the quaint towns of Milford, Riegelsville, Stewartsville, and Bloomsbury. Initial and final stretches of the route, along River Road, are flat. The challenging hills section, ~10 miles of climbing, is in the middle. Total elevation gain is 5100 ft, but we will stop to regroup as needed. Food stops at mile 24 in Stewartvsille (before climbing to the Reservoir), and at mile 46 in Bloomsbury. (We'll also have a brief photo/scenery stop at the spectacular Reservoir at mile 31.) From the food stop in Bloomsbury, we'll descend to the village of Little York, then return to Milford and Frenchtown via downhill-to-flat roads. CARPOOLING: LMc is available to meet for car-pooling at 7:00 at a mutually convenient location in NE Phila. or eastern Montgomery County. Depending on where you live, please allow an hour for the drive to Frenchtown.

This weeks ride will be around North Philly. We will be seeing some of the artwork that's part of the Murals Across Philly, including several by Lynn Blackwell Denton. Because the heat cannot be predicted, the route can be changed if need. A no drop ride, re-group when needed. Helmet and Water a must. A light riding snack, rest stops. Safety Instructions. Mid-week update on rides @ Facebook: Kayuh Pedalers. STREET PARKING: S. College St between 20th & 19th

Friendly paced ride through Fairmont Park and beyond depending on assembled group. A stop along route for refreshments. Helmets required, tube, water, sunscreen, cash, and a sence of adventure & humor, priceless!

A true C ride that cheerfully waits to regroup. Plan, if weather appears favorable, is to head to the Giant in Flourtown for lunch, 35 miles roudtrip. Meet at the Italian Fountain, near the parking garage sign. Leave extra time to arrive due to Made in America road closings. Rain an hour before the ride or forecast over 50 percent during the ride will result in cancellation.

Trail ride up the Perkiomen Creek. I will be inspecting my food stop for the SSC in Green Lane Park. 28 mm or wider tires highly recommended. Hybrid, cross, mountain bike friendly. Much of the trail is sand, stone dust, and quarter inch sized gravel. VERY scenic. LOTS of shade. Medium pace. 13-14 ish mph rolling average, primarily flat terrain. BRING SNACKS! Water stop available in Collegeville at mile 9 on the way up, mile 22 at Green Lane, and mile 33 on the way back. 2 comfort castles available on the trail.

Ride the SRT to Cathedral in Valley Forge. Bring water & Food in case regular spots closed, but we'll find place for refreshments.

DEFERRED FOR LABOR DAY, 9/3 - Leader is returning from the Labor Day Century. Scheduled for most Monday evenings throughout the summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride. Relaxed pace. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Meet in the small parking lot next to the ball field, across the street from the high school. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday night ride from UDHS may be cancelled, if there is a special Tailgate event at the COS ride in Wayne on the same date.

Multi-level ride group with 7 different paced groups ( D, C, C+, B-, B, B+, and A). The 7 groups range from a slow D level "hybrid / road" group that rides no more than 15 miles at 8-11 mph pace up to our fastest pace "A" ride group that rides at 18-20 mph and anywhere between 20 and 50 miles depending on sunset times. We ride every Monday April thru September except when a Monday falls on a holiday. Rain cancels the rides. See a description of each individual ride group on the daily calendar.

Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Some days we'll ride familiar favorite routes, other days we'll scope out new routes. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely & obey traffic laws. Often will have a sit-down lunch stop. Check back a few days prior to the ride for an updated listing with ride details: destination, distance, terrain & whether all paces are offered. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy (rain cancels). THE LAST RIDE OF THE MONTH STARTS FROM CENTRAL PARK, DOYLESTOWN.

Ride thru the park to Henry Ave across McCallum bridge to Germantown Ave and out toward Ambler. How far out we go depends on daytime hours .

Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride. Relaxed pace. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Meet in the library parking lot. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. This Tuesday evening ride meets on 3 Tuesdays each month. One Tuesday of the month (usually, the LAST week of the month), this ride is replaced by the Ride to the Monthly Newsletter Mailing Party, meeting at 5:00pm.

The ride will depart from North Penn High School - meet behind the school near the bus depot at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C+/B-, Speed: 13-15 mph. We will meet at 6pm every Tuesday evening through the end of September. The rides will begin the season at 13-14mph and increase to occasional 15-16mph rides as the season slowly progresses. The riding distance is determined by the amount of sunlight. Come on out and discover new roads and routes. We never repeat a route during a single season. Cue sheets will not be available.

Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Some days we'll ride familiar favorite routes, other days we'll scope out new routes. Today, due to the forecasted heat, we'll do a simple, but very nice, ride to Skippack (Wawa stop if the group wants to keep it quick, or pizza if the group wants to a sit down lunch). Expect lots of rolling hills, but no climbs, scenic country roads, low traffic and great company, Park rest stops on the way out and return if needed. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely & obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy (rain cancels). THE LAST RIDE OF THE MONTH STARTS FROM CENTRAL PARK, DOYLESTOWN.

Gently paced, relaxed, post-work ride on quiet roads to pedal away workday stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as "Multi-Paced Rides" listed above. Rear of lot, near Giant Market. (LANDMARK: Flourtown Shopping Ctr has McDonald's in the front, facing Bethlehem Pike.) Please bring LIGHTS in case we return close to dark. Cue sheets will not be available. Please note: One Wednesday per month (usually the second Wed), Linda cannot lead this ride, due to BCP Board meeting -will try to arrange another leader on Board meeting nights.

Multi-level ride group (C+, B-, B, A- ) that meets every Wednesday April thru September. Various ride leaders. See daily calendar for details. Rain cancels ride

The daylight Phoenixville dog rides begin in May and continue through September. Rolling to hilly rides on low-traffic roads. Regroup as necessary. No one dropped, but please be prepared to ride the posted speed on rolling to hilly terrain. On the last Wednesday of each month, we will have a day/night ride. We start riding in the daylight and continue after sunset with headlights and taillights. A strong headlight and taillight are required. On the last Wednesday in June, we will ride a metric century.

Weekly ride where the route will change every week (i.e., hilly, flat or rolling). Distance will increase as we get more day light (and decreases accordingly). Please bring LIGHTS for use at dusk. Note that this is a relatively fast ride so be prepared to maintain the ride's advertised pace. Check day of the ride for possible changes or cancellations (rain cancels).

BAck to UDHS with famiiliar route to Skippack. Rest stop at Wawa. No Drops, but shoud be able to ride posted pace Bring helmet, water, snacks and sense of fun. Co Leader welcome! check back here for late route changes or weather cancellations https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27255037 Weather cancellations will be posted by 7:30 am, day of ride.

Meet at 5:30 for a prompt start. Note that there aren't any bathroom facilities. We offer 2 paces (13-14, 14-16,) on a variety of routes on relatively lightly traveled roads. Most will have some hills. Distance will vary with the pace and available daylight. Please bring a rear light for use at dusk, and preferably a front light too. Will regroup as needed, but please be prepared to maintain the ride's advertised pace. Must also be willing to ride safely and obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride for possible changes or cancellations (rain cancels), and if a certain pace is not available. NOTE: START TIME IN SEPT. IS 5:45.

A moderately hilly ride conquering 3 Main Line hills that regroups at the top of each climb. As the days lengthen, so does the ride and we should be nearing 30 miles by July. No riders doing the listed pace will be dropped. 50% chance of rain between 6:00 and 8:00 cancels the ride Cue sheets will not be available. This year we will have 2 different paced groups. Simon will lead a B pace ride at 14.5 - 15.5 mph and Gene will lead the traditional pace at 13.5 -14.5 mph

Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the stresses of the workday, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride - relaxed pace. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on the Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, the Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill with Plymouth Meeting . As riders get stronger, we can turn off the trails and explore some pretty roads in the area. Please bring lights in case we return close to dark.

A true C level version of the Thursday night hill ride.

The ride will depart from North Penn High School - meet behind the school near the bus depot at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C+/B-, Speed: 13-15 mph. We will meet at 6pm every Thursday evening through the end of September. The rides will begin the season at 13-14mph and increase to occasional 15-16mph rides as the season slowly progresses. The riding distance is determined by the amount of sunlight. Come on out and discover new roads and routes. We never repeat a route during a single season. Cue sheets will not be available.

Leader has to work in the morning, so this will be an afternoon ride. Pretty loop from Upper Dublin High School to Doylestown, with two QUICK rest stops for snacks & bathroom. Along the way, we'll ride through Horsham and Warrington, Jamison, New Britain, and Springhouse. We'll cross the picturesque Neshaminy Creek on Dark Hollow Rd. Quick rest stops - Wawa at mile 17 in Jamison, and Weis Market in Doylestown at mile 28. Terrain is rolling - total climbing is 2236 ft - nothing severe. Plan is to return by 4:45-5:00pm. Optional Preregistration has been set up here for your convenience. Preregistration is not required, BUT, it DOES save you writing time at the starting point, and, it helps your Leader by ensuring that your contact info is printed legibly. ATTENTION, SCHUYLKILL CENTURY BAKERS: Leader can pick up your baked goods today, either before or after the ride.

Scenic ride to the Bowers Park Chile Pepper Festival (http://www.pepperfestival.com/Welcome.html). Beautiful scenery along mostly low traffic roads. Rolling to hilly terrain. Challenging yet manageable climbing miles 27-34 followed by long and fast 3 mile descent prior to stop at Bowers Park. Another 3 miles of climbing after rest stop / lunch at the Festival before flattening out and returning to rollers for remainder of return. Optional rest stop at Turkey Hill at mile 20, longer rest stop at midway point for lunch and final (optional) stop at Wawa at mile 63. No one dropped / regroup as necessary but please be prepared to maintain the advertised pace. CO-LEADER WELCOME - if you would like to lead a group at an alternative pace, THANK YOU! Please contact the Leader. Please assemble at 7:45am, in order to leave promptly at 8:00am.

Great roads with low traffic. We have a few routes that bring us out around or through Ridley Creek State Park. Average speed will be 16-17 mph, but note that these routes include over 4000' of climbing. Bring a snack for a brief mid-ride break. Consider the on-line routes approximate. Leave by 8:05 AM. Rain cancels.

Dam folks, I have a few words about this rain I can't put down. Does not look like it will let up. Even if it does, philly's streets will be flooded. Sorry, canceling this morning's ride!

Friendly C+ ride with various destinations: BE SURE TO CHECK THE DAILY RIDE CALENDAR FOR RIDE LEADER AND DESTINATION INFORMATION. Bring money for lunch. We will regroup as necessary and wait at turns within ride level expectations. YOU MUST CARRY A SPARE TUBE. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Indication that cue sheets and/or GPS navigational information will be available no later than 24 hours prior to departure.

Consider this the next step up from the Toss of the DIce "C+", further (50 - 70 miles) and with more hills (3000 - 5000). The average speed (measured at end of ride) is likely to be 14.5 - 15.5 mph, it is the hills that push this into the B category. We will regroup as needed, but riders are expected to ride group pace. Bring food or money for snack along the way, as well as a spare tube. Check daily listing for route information. CANCELLED - Riding the Scenic Schuylkill Century on Sunday.

C paced ride to AIM from the Art Museum for the Scenic Schuykill Century. Will lead a ride starting at 7 am from the Azaela Garden to AIM. For those interested, there will also be a C paced ride of the Little Monty portion to Evansburg and back, as well as a return to the Art Museum after a food truck break at AIM. Must register for the SSC to ride that portion. Total will be 67 miles, the metric century.

This Sunday is a special day for the Bike Club of Philadelphia. It is the day of the Schuylkill Scenic Century. The 12 noon ride will be replaced this Sunday for rides to and from the SSC site at AIM Academy. There will be several rides leaving from the center city to ride to the start of the ride. Please consider joining one of these rides, or just going to AIM and register to ride. More info is on the Events Calendar. This event is the major money maker event that helps the bike club for the year. Portions of this money go to bike related charities as well.

One-way ride from Art Museum to AIM Academy, the start of the Scenic Schuylkill Century. To ride in the Schuylkill Century you must register (either in advance or on the day) - https://sceniccentury.org/index.html . DUE TO WEATHER THIS RIDE MAY BE CANCELLED 1 HOUR BEFORE DEPARTURE.

This weeks ride will be to the Philadelphia Honey Festival @ Bartram Gardens. Bring a small pack just incase you buy something. A no drop ride, re-group when needed. Helmet and Water a must. A light riding snack, rest stops. Safety Instructions. Mid-week update on rides @ Facebook: Kayuh Pedalers. STREET PARKING: S. College St between 20th & 19th.

A true C ride that cheerfully waits to regroup. Usually 25-35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop. Meet at the Italian Fountain, near the parking garage sign. All Spin Off leaders are at the Scenic Schuylkill Century this week, see you next Sunday.

Scheduled for most Monday evenings throughout the summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride. Relaxed pace. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Meet in the small parking lot next to the ball field, across the street from the high school. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday night ride from UDHS may be cancelled, if there is a special Tailgate event at the COS ride in Wayne on the same date.

Multi-level ride group with 7 different paced groups ( D, C, C+, B-, B, B+, and A). The 7 groups range from a slow D level "hybrid / road" group that rides no more than 15 miles at 8-11 mph pace up to our fastest pace "A" ride group that rides at 18-20 mph and anywhere between 20 and 50 miles depending on sunset times. We ride every Monday April thru September except when a Monday falls on a holiday. Rain cancels the rides. See a description of each individual ride group on the daily calendar. PLEASE NOTE that this ride IS CANCELLED AND DOES NOT OCCUR on holidays such as Memorial Day, Independence Day or Labor Day (Monday Sept. 3 2018)!

Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Some days we'll ride familiar favorite routes, other days we'll scope out new routes. Today we'll ride to Wegman's in Warrington, one of our favorite lunch stops (lots of choices, maybe we can do a loop from there and have dinner too?). Expect a mostly flat to rolling hills route, other than one hill - Valley Rd. (not steep, but long) on low trafficked roads, and a quick park rest stop on the way out. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely & obey traffic laws. Often will have a sit-down lunch stop. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy (rain cancels - may try to reschedule for Wednesday if cancelled). NOTE: THE LAST RIDE OF THE MONTH STARTS FROM CENTRAL PARK, DOYLESTOWN, AND WE'LL START AT 10:00 IN OCTOBER.

Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride. Relaxed pace. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Meet in the library parking lot. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. This Tuesday evening ride meets on 3 Tuesdays each month. One Tuesday of the month (usually, the LAST week of the month), this ride is replaced by the Ride to the Monthly Newsletter Mailing Party, meeting at 5:00pm.

The ride will depart from North Penn High School - meet behind the school near the bus depot at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C+/B-, Speed: 13-15 mph. We will meet at 6pm every Tuesday evening through the end of September. The rides will begin the season at 13-14mph and increase to occasional 15-16mph rides as the season slowly progresses. The riding distance is determined by the amount of sunlight. Come on out and discover new roads and routes. We never repeat a route during a single season. Cue sheets will not be available.

Gently paced, relaxed, post-work ride on quiet roads to pedal away workday stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as "Multi-Paced Rides" listed above. Rear of lot, near Giant Market. (LANDMARK: Flourtown Shopping Ctr has McDonald's in the front, facing Bethlehem Pike.) Please bring LIGHTS in case we return close to dark. Cue sheets will not be available. Please note: One Wednesday per month (usually the second Wed), Linda cannot lead this ride, due to BCP Board meeting -will try to arrange another leader on Board meeting nights.

Multi-level ride group (C+, B-, B, A- ) that meets every Wednesday April thru September. Various ride leaders. See daily calendar for details. Rain cancels ride

The daylight Phoenixville dog rides begin in May and continue through September. Rolling to hilly rides on low-traffic roads. Regroup as necessary. No one dropped, but please be prepared to ride the posted speed on rolling to hilly terrain. On the last Wednesday of each month, we will have a day/night ride. We start riding in the daylight and continue after sunset with headlights and taillights. A strong headlight and taillight are required. On the last Wednesday in June, we will ride a metric century.

Weekly ride where the route will change every week (i.e., hilly, flat or rolling). Distance will increase as we get more day light (and decreases accordingly). Please bring LIGHTS for use at dusk. Note that this is a relatively fast ride so be prepared to maintain the ride's advertised pace. Check day of the ride for possible changes or cancellations (rain cancels).

This week marks the 6th anniversary of the death of Brad Fox - a Plymouth Township Police officer who was killed in the line of duty on September 13, 2012. The ride will travel past Wings Field and Blue Bell stopping at the memorial on the SRT. It is highly probable that we will return after sunset so reflective clothing and strong head and tail lights are required. Rain or other nasty weather will cancel the ride. RSVP's are not necessary, but will be appreciated.

RIDE IS ON! WE WILL ADJUST ROUTE AS NEEDED IF WEATHER TURNS RAINY OR STORMY! Enjoy a "big day out" to Philly , via the Schuykyll River Trail . Start at Betzwood Bridge for 46 mile round trip , or at Conshohocken for 32 miles. (9:30 am) We will travel to end of Schuykill Banks , then back to East Falls for sit -down lunch. All paces welcome. Helmets, water, spare tubes, and sense of fun required. Check back here for weather or other changes Weather cancellations will be posted by 7:30 am, ride day. Please let me know if you are meeting at Conshy.

Meet at 5:30 for a prompt start. Note that there aren't any bathroom facilities. We offer 2 paces (13-14, 14-16,) on a variety of routes on relatively lightly traveled roads. Most will have some hills. Distance will vary with the pace and available daylight. Please bring a rear light for use at dusk, and preferably a front light too. Will regroup as needed, but please be prepared to maintain the ride's advertised pace. Must also be willing to ride safely and obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride for possible changes or cancellations (rain cancels), and if a certain pace is not available. NOTE: START TIME IN SEPT. IS 5:45.

A moderately hilly ride conquering 3 Main Line hills that regroups at the top of each climb. As the days lengthen, so does the ride and we should be nearing 30 miles by July. No riders doing the listed pace will be dropped. LIGHTS are strongly recommended. 50% chance of rain between 6:00 and 8:00 cancels the ride Cue sheets will not be available. This year we will have 2 different paced groups. Simon will lead a B pace ride at 14.5 - 15.5 mph and Gene will lead the traditional pace at 13.5 -14.5 mph. We will finish this ride at PIZZERIA VETRI (1939 Callowhill St.). Bring Money & ID.

CANCELLED for 9/13, due to BCP Board Meeting. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the stresses of the workday, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride - relaxed pace. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on the Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, the Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill with Plymouth Meeting . As riders get stronger, we can turn off the trails and explore some pretty roads in the area. Please bring lights in case we return close to dark.

A true C level version of the Thursday night hill ride. This is the last running of the "C"vilized Thursday night ride for 2018, the end of "C"vilization. Pizza Party after ride at Pizzeria Vetri 1939 Callowhill St, bring money and ID if joining us for pizza.

The ride will depart from North Penn High School - meet behind the school near the bus depot at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C+/B-, Speed: 13-15 mph. We will meet at 6pm every Thursday evening through the end of September. The rides will begin the season at 13-14mph and increase to occasional 15-16mph rides as the season slowly progresses. The riding distance is determined by the amount of sunlight. Come on out and discover new roads and routes. We never repeat a route during a single season. Cue sheets will not be available.

Leader has to work in the morning, so this will be an afternoon ride. Pretty loop from Upper Dublin High School to Doylestown, with two QUICK rest stops for snacks & bathroom. Along the way, we'll ride through Horsham and Warrington, Jamison, New Britain, and Springhouse. We'll cross the picturesque Neshaminy Creek on Dark Hollow Rd. Quick rest stops - Wawa at mile 17 in Jamison, and Weis Market in Doylestown at mile 28. Terrain is rolling - total climbing is 2236 ft - nothing severe. Plan is to return by 4:45-5:00pm. Optional Preregistration has been set up here for your convenience. Preregistration is not required, BUT, it DOES save you writing time at the starting point, and, it helps your Leader by ensuring that your contact info is printed legibly.

Ride leaves promptly at 7:00 AM. Intentionally short (note that we go straight across Bethlehem Pike, onto Skippack, instead of making the right) and fast. Riders doing the listed pace will not be dropped (riders failing to keep pace by the turn onto McCallum are encouraged to break off then). There are five regroups on the map, all will be rolling. Where possible we will paceline. Back before 10am! Please pre-register, no worries if you change your mind later. 50% chance of rain between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM cancels the ride.

Assemble at 8:00. Depart at 8:05 SHARP! Ride through East Falls, Wyndmoor, Oreland, Fort Washington, Upper Dublin, Ambler, Flourtown, Manayunk, and Bala Cynwyd. Several hills but no killers. 30-minute coffee stop at Abyss in Ambler. (It's all about the coffee!). Will regroup at top of hills if necessary, but riders are expected to maintain posted speed (what our computers read upon ride completion). PLEASE PREREGISTER: saves time; ensures that I will be able to read important emergency info; and no problem if you change your mind and don't show up since we will not be waiting past the posted departure time.

Great roads with low traffic. We have a few routes that bring us out around or through Ridley Creek State Park. Average speed will be 16-17 mph, but note that these routes include over 4000' of climbing. Bring a snack for a brief mid-ride break. Consider the on-line routes approximate. Leave by 8:05 AM. Rain cancels.

Ride to the Carversville General Store for a snack break. Regroup as needed. Riders should be able to maintain the average pace. Slower on hills, faster on flats. No drops if you can maintain the pace. Bring plenty to drink and an on bike snack. Potty stops on the way out and back. Please RSVP if you will attend. Route is at https://ridewithgps.com/routes/8119782?beta=false

Friendly C+ ride with various destinations: BE SURE TO CHECK THE DAILY RIDE CALENDAR FOR RIDE LEADER AND DESTINATION INFORMATION. Bring money for lunch. We will regroup as necessary and wait at turns within ride level expectations. YOU MUST CARRY A SPARE TUBE. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Indication that cue sheets and/or GPS navigational information will be available no later than 24 hours prior to departure.

Consider this the next step up from the Toss of the DIce "C+", further (50 - 70 miles) and with more hills (3000 - 5000). The average speed (measured at end of ride) is likely to be 14.5 - 15.5 mph, it is the hills that push this into the B category. This week will will head out to Valley Forge taking a lunch break at Wegmans, King of Prussia. Total hills will be ~ 4.500 ft. We will regroup as needed, but riders are expected to ride group pace. Bring food or money for snack along the way, as well as a spare tube. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time.

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Longer, Slower) paced ride to replicate the 46 mile course from the Scenic Schuylkill Century on a reasonably nice day. This is a hillier and longer ride than/ the typical D ride. This. Ride is unsupported, but we will find places along the route for rest and bathroom stops. Please bring extra tubes, water, $ for mid-ride snack stops. Ride starts at Miquon Train Station along the Norristown Regional Rail route. There is a train leaving 30th Street Station that leaves at 9:26 will get you to start location. Helmets required by the club to join this ride.

Riding to Ottsville. Water stops in Doylestown(37mi) and Chalfont(77mi). Longer food stop at Brig O' Doon in Ottsville. About 5000ft of elevation gain. Mostly rolling with a series of steeper hills around Ottsville.

Assemble at 8:25. We willl leave at 8:30 SHARP to be finished in time to catch E-A-G-L-E-S kick-off! Ride through Belmont, Wynwood, Havertown, Merion, Bryn Mawr, Villanova, Radnor, Devon, Wayne, Gulph Mills, Conshohocken, Manayunk, etc., returning via Manayunk Bridge and Bala Cynwyd. Many hills, including 12 (or so) relatively long ones. One 30-minute coffee stop in Devon (Pour Richards) at mile 26 or so. (It's all about the coffee.) Will regroup at top of long hills as needed, but riders are expected to achieve advertised pace (which is what our computers read as "average" at the finish). PLEASE PREREGISTER: It saves time; and increases substantially my ability to read the important info on the sign-in sheet; and it does not matter if you do not show up since we will not wait beyond the scheduled start time..

Since the weather has been so crazy, never know if it’s going to rain, this week’s ride will be high & dry, I hope. Home to Cynwyd Trail & Manayunk Bridge. A no drop ride, re-group when needed. Helmet and Water a must. A light riding snack, rest stops. Safety Instructions. Mid-week update on rides @ Facebook: Kayuh Pedalers. STREET PARKING: S. College St between 20th & 19th

We will cover pieces of the old SSC (12 years ago), and pieces of the new SSC (this year). Lots of low traffic roads, 2 nice rest stops, at a moderate pace. "B" terrain at a "B-" pace (13 to 14 mph average). We will regroup at hill tops and traffic lights, but this is NOT a "C" ride.

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Longer, Slower) paced ride through Fairmount Park and beyond, depending on the assembled group. This ride is for new riders interested in riding for fun and exercise with a group. Please wear helmet(required by club). Bring extra tube, water, sunscreen, $ for mid ride snack stop and big smiles.

A true C ride that cheerfully waits to regroup. Usually 25-35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop. Meet at the Italian Fountain, near the parking garage sign.

Scheduled for most Monday evenings throughout the summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride. Relaxed pace. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Meet in the small parking lot next to the ball field, across the street from the high school. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday night ride from UDHS may be cancelled, if there is a special Tailgate event at the COS ride in Wayne on the same date.

Multi-level ride group with 7 different paced groups ( D, C, C+, B-, B, B+, and A). The 7 groups range from a slow D level "hybrid / road" group that rides no more than 15 miles at 8-11 mph pace up to our fastest pace "A" ride group that rides at 18-20 mph and anywhere between 20 and 50 miles depending on sunset times. We ride every Monday April thru September except when a Monday falls on a holiday. Rain cancels the rides. See a description of each individual ride group on the daily calendar. PLEASE NOTE that this ride IS CANCELLED AND DOES NOT OCCUR on holidays such as Memorial Day, Independence Day or Labor Day (Monday Sept. 3 2018)!

Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Some days we'll ride familiar favorite routes, other days we'll scope out new routes. Today we'll ride through the Schwenksville area, proceeded by a quick park rest stop and followed by a lunch stop in Skippack. Expect rolling terrain, with some hills here and there, but nothing particularly steep. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely & obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy (rain cancels). NOTE: THE LAST RIDE OF THE MONTH STARTS FROM CENTRAL PARK, DOYLESTOWN and we'll start at 10:00 in October.

Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride. Relaxed pace. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Meet in the library parking lot. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. This Tuesday evening ride meets on 3 Tuesdays each month. One Tuesday of the month (usually, the LAST week of the month), this ride is replaced by the Ride to the Monthly Newsletter Mailing Party, meeting at 5:00pm.

The ride will depart from North Penn High School - meet behind the school near the bus depot at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C+/B-, Speed: 13-15 mph. We will meet at 6pm every Tuesday evening through the end of September. The rides will begin the season at 13-14mph and increase to occasional 15-16mph rides as the season slowly progresses. The riding distance is determined by the amount of sunlight. Come on out and discover new roads and routes. We never repeat a route during a single season. Cue sheets will not be available.

Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Some days we'll ride familiar favorite routes, other days we'll scope out new routes. Today we'll ride through the Schwenksville area, proceeded by a quick park rest stop and followed by a lunch stop in Skippack. Expect rolling terrain, with some hills here and there, but nothing particularly steep. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely & obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy (rain cancels). NOTE: THE LAST RIDE OF THE MONTH STARTS FROM CENTRAL PARK, DOYLESTOWN and we'll start at 10:00 in October.

Weekly ride where the route will change every week (i.e., hilly, flat or rolling). Distance will increase as we get more day light (and decreases accordingly). Please bring LIGHTS for use at dusk. Note that this is a relatively fast ride so be prepared to maintain the ride's advertised pace. Check day of the ride for possible changes or cancellations (rain cancels).

Gently paced, relaxed, post-work ride on quiet roads to pedal away workday stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as "Multi-Paced Rides" listed above. Rear of lot, near Giant Market. (LANDMARK: Flourtown Shopping Ctr has McDonald's in the front, facing Bethlehem Pike.) Please bring LIGHTS in case we return close to dark. Cue sheets will not be available. Please note: One Wednesday per month (usually the second Wed), Linda cannot lead this ride, due to BCP Board meeting -will try to arrange another leader on Board meeting nights.

Multi-level ride group (C+, B-, B, A- ) that meets every Wednesday April thru September. Various ride leaders. See daily calendar for details. Rain cancels ride

The daylight Phoenixville dog rides begin in May and continue through September. Rolling to hilly rides on low-traffic roads. Regroup as necessary. No one dropped, but please be prepared to ride the posted speed on rolling to hilly terrain. On the last Wednesday of each month, we will have a day/night ride. We start riding in the daylight and continue after sunset with headlights and taillights. A strong headlight and taillight are required. On the last Wednesday in June, we will ride a metric century.

Throw back Thursday too.. Wear a vintage jersey and Join us for a westerly jaunt out to Green Lane, with optional loop in the park. Moderate climbing (*2100 ft/ 39 miles). No drops but should be able to ride stated pace. Its late in the season: lets help each other ride a bit faster! Bring water and snacks. Co LEADER Welcome! Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/28490359 Check back here for late route or weather changes.

A short version of the Thurs Hill ride. Just to get out and back before it is really dark. Bring lights

CANCELLED - Leader's Dad turns 93 today!! Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the stresses of the workday, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride - relaxed pace. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on the Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, the Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill with Plymouth Meeting . As riders get stronger, we can turn off the trails and explore some pretty roads in the area. Please bring lights in case we return close to dark.

FINAL RIDE OF THE SEASON. JOIN US at 7:30 at The Great American Pub in Conshohocken following the ride to celebrate the 2018 season. Meet at 5:45 for a prompt start. Note that there aren't any bathroom facilities. We offer 2 paces (13-14, 14-16,) on a variety of routes on relatively lightly traveled roads. Most will have some hills. Distance will vary with the pace and available daylight. Please bring a rear light for use at dusk, and preferably a front light too. Will regroup as needed, but please be prepared to maintain the ride's advertised pace. Must also be willing to ride safely and obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride for possible changes or cancellations (rain cancels), and if a certain pace is not available. NOTE: START TIME IN SEPT. IS 5:45.

Let's visit a few of Philadelphia's green roofs by bike. Will tack on some distance at the end, as these we will visit are relatively close together.

Leader has to work in the morning, so this will be an afternoon ride. Pretty loop from Upper Dublin High School to Doylestown, with two QUICK rest stops for snacks & bathroom. Along the way, we'll ride through Horsham and Warrington, Jamison, New Britain, and Springhouse. We'll cross the picturesque Neshaminy Creek on Dark Hollow Rd. Quick rest stops - Wawa at mile 17 in Jamison, and Weis Market in Doylestown at mile 28. Terrain is rolling - total climbing is 2236 ft - nothing severe. Plan is to return by 4:45-5:00pm. Optional Preregistration has been set up here for your convenience. Preregistration is not required, BUT, it DOES save you writing time at the starting point, and, it helps your Leader by ensuring that your contact info is printed legibly.

Assemble at 8:00. We willl leave at 8:05 SHARP! Ride through Belmont, Wynwood, Havertown, Haverford, Merion, Bryn Mawr, Villanova, Radnor, Devon, Wayne, Gulph Mills, Conshohocken, Manayunk, etc., returning via Manayunk Bridge and Bala Cynwyd. Many hills, including 12 (or so) relatively long ones. One 30-minute coffee stop in Devon (Pour Richards) at mile 26 or so. (It's all about the coffee.) Will regroup at top of long hills as needed, but riders are expected to achieve advertised pace (which is what our computers read as "average" at the finish). PLEASE PREREGISTER: It saves time; and increases substantially my ability to read the important info on the sign-in sheet; and it does not matter if you do not show up since we will not wait beyond the scheduled start time..

Great roads with low traffic. We have a few routes that bring us out around or through Ridley Creek State Park. Average speed will be 16-17 mph, but note that these routes include over 4000' of climbing. Bring a snack for a brief mid-ride break. Consider the on-line routes approximate. Leave by 8:05 AM. Rain cancels.

I don't know the route yet, but this weeks rides will be in & around parts of Cobs Creek Park. A no drop ride, regroup when needed. Helmet and Water a must. A light riding snack, rest stops. Safety Instructions. Mid-week update on rides @ Facebook: Kayuh Pedalers. STREET PARKING: S. College St between 20th & 19th

Friendly C+ ride with various destinations: BE SURE TO CHECK THE DAILY RIDE CALENDAR FOR RIDE LEADER AND DESTINATION INFORMATION. Bring money for lunch. We will regroup as necessary and wait at turns within ride level expectations. YOU MUST CARRY A SPARE TUBE. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Indication that cue sheets and/or GPS navigational information will be available no later than 24 hours prior to departure.

Consider this the next step up from the Toss of the DIce "C+", further (50 - 70 miles) and with more hills (3000 - 5000). The average speed (measured at end of ride) is likely to be 14.5 - 15.5 mph, it is the hills that push this into the B category. This week we will head towards Ridley Creek State Park via Media and back through Haverford. Total hills of 4000 ft. We will regroup as needed, but riders are expected to ride group pace. Bring food or money for snack along the way at Dunkin Donuts. Also pack a spare tube. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time.

Ride to the 1930's Reading RR Royersford train station https://pinkmoose-icecream-cafe-catering.biz/ for lunch/ice cream. No one dropped. Route travels on SRT and local roads. If coming from CC, SEPTA 125 bus arrives at VF Visitor Center, at start point, at 9:41. Norristown Regional Rail Line arrives Norristown T.C. on the SRT at 10:13, bike 5 mi. to VF start. Call or text leader if coming from CC. 484-719-7044 (cell)

Assemble at 8:00. Depart at 8:05 SHARP to be back in time for E-A-G-L-E-S kickoff! Ride through East Falls, Wyndmoor, Oreland, Fort Washington, Upper Dublin, Ambler, Flourtown, Manayunk, and Bala Cynwyd. Several hills but no killers. 30-minute coffee stop at Abyss in Ambler. (It's all about the coffee!). Will regroup at top of hills if necessary, but riders are expected to achieve posted speed (what our computers read upon ride completion). PLEASE PREREGISTER: saves time; ensures that I will be able to read important emergency info; and no problem if you change your mind and don't show up since we will not be waiting past the posted departure time. .

This weeks ride will be the 1st of the longer rides. It will be around the Philadelphia Airport. Plan on around a 4 hour trip. Will stop for breaks. A no drop ride, re-group when needed. Helmet and Water a must. A light riding snack, rest stops. Safety Instructions. Mid-week update on rides @ Facebook: Kayuh Pedalers. STREET PARKING: S. College St between 20th & 19th

Lovely, scenic route along peaceful roads in Hunterdon County. This ride is based on the "Three Bridges Loop" by author Tom Hammell. Many of the roads on this loop are familiar to us from other club rides, also. We'll cross creeks and brooks, as well as the Raritan River. Total climbing 2992 feet. We will stop to regroup as needed. No one dropped, but we will try to maintain the advertised pace(s) There are two Wawa rest stops - at mile 16 in Flemington, and at mile 33 in Three Bridges. On the last stretch of the ride, if another rest stop is needed, there is another convenience store near mile 51 on the cue sheet. CO-LEADER WELCOME: If you would like to lead a group on this route at an alternative pace, THANK YOU! Please contact LMc. WEATHER FORECAST for Sunday: chance of showers is only 30%.

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Longer, Slower) paced ride though Fairmount Park and beyond, depending on the group assembled. Please wear helmet (required by club). Bring extra tube, water, $ for mid ride3 snack. Smiles always welcomed. There might be a hill or two to help new riders increase endurance. No one will be dropped and time allowed to recover at top of hills. Some instructional advice for new riders.

I m tired of this. Rain all week. I want to ride. Will be @ temple s bell tower @ 11:50, ride 2 Kayuh Bike shop @ 12, stop @ Azalea Garden by 12:15. For all you hardy riders in and around Philly,.Put on your best rain gear and join me for a wet, cool ride on the MLK & up the SRT to that other bike & coffee shop. Don t know how many miles, ride back the same way, or until we get toooo wet!

A true C ride that cheerfully waits to regroup. Usually 25-35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop. Meet at the Italian Fountain, near the parking garage sign.

Multi-level ride group with 7 different paced groups ( D, C, C+, B-, B, B+, and A). The 7 groups range from a slow D level "hybrid / road" group that rides no more than 15 miles at 8-11 mph pace up to our fastest pace "A" ride group that rides at 18-20 mph and anywhere between 20 and 50 miles depending on sunset times. We ride every Monday April thru September except when a Monday falls on a holiday. Rain cancels the rides. See a description of each individual ride group on the daily calendar. PLEASE NOTE that this ride IS CANCELLED AND DOES NOT OCCUR on holidays such as Memorial Day, Independence Day or Labor Day (Monday Sept. 3 2018)!

Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Some days we'll ride familiar favorite routes, other days we'll scope out new routes. Today we'll ride a new but revised favorite (riding to New Hope into Jersey, up towards Ringoes and back through Carversville) with a new lunch stop for this group - The Lumberville General Store. Expect lots of rolling hills with some nice flat areas too, and oodles of scenic countryside. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely & obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy (rain cancels). NOTE: THE LAST RIDE OF THE MONTH STARTS FROM CENTRAL PARK, DOYLESTOWN and we start at 10:00 in October.

Let's try again. Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Some days we'll ride familiar favorite routes, other days we'll scope out new routes. Today we'll ride a new but revised favorite (riding to New Hope into Jersey, up towards Ringoes and back through Carversville) with a new lunch stop for this group - The Lumberville General Store. Expect lots of rolling hills with some nice flat areas too, and oodles of scenic countryside. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely & obey traffic laws. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy (rain cancels). NOTE: THE LAST RIDE OF THE MONTH STARTS FROM CENTRAL PARK, DOYLESTOWN and we start at 10:00 in October.

Multi-level ride group (C+, B-, B, A- ) that meets every Wednesday April thru September. Various ride leaders. See daily calendar for details. Rain cancels ride

The daylight Phoenixville dog rides begin in May and continue through September. Rolling to hilly rides on low-traffic roads. Regroup as necessary. No one dropped, but please be prepared to ride the posted speed on rolling to hilly terrain. On the last Wednesday of each month, we will have a day/night ride. We start riding in the daylight and continue after sunset with headlights and taillights. A strong headlight and taillight are required. On the last Wednesday in June, we will ride a metric century.

We will ride west on the SRT , make a Loop in Valley Forge Park, then continue west to Phoenixville for coffee and snack break.. we will then ride to the end of the pavement on the Perkiomen Trail before returning to Conshy. Opportunity for some intervals or sprints on the flat trail . No drops but should be able to ride posted pace (it’s flat!) . Bring water ,snacks and helmet. Check back for weather related changes,

Ride SRT to ceremony. coffee/lunch at River Bend or Manayunk, No one dropped.

Leader has to work in the morning, so this will be an afternoon ramble. Pretty route through eastern Montgomery County. Quick rest stop for bathroom at Centre Square Park at mile 20, then, a food stop at Whole Foods Market in Springhouse at mile 31. Total climbing 2226 ft. Plan is to return by 4:30-5:00pm. PLEASE NOTE: Morning Departure for the Friday Frolic ride will resume on October 12. GENERIC DESCRIPTION: Enjoy scenic adventures by bike on most Fridays, throughout the year. Explore pretty, peaceful roads in suburban counties -- Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, etc. Starting points will vary, so that we can cycle through different regions. Please check daily calendar for details of each Friday's route -- terrain, mileage, rest stops, etc. Cue sheets and on-line route map provided for each ride. If weather conditions are not conducive to cycling, this ride may be replaced by a hike/walk, or snow activity. As long as we are enjoying outdoor exercise, and Mother Nature, in the company of friends, we'll have a memorable outing.

Assemble at 8:00. We willl leave at 8:05 SHARP! Returning to the "classic" route, ride through Belmont, Wynwood, Merion, Bryn Mawr, Villanova, Radnor, Devon, Wayne, Gulph Mills, Conshohocken, Manayunk, etc., returning via Manayunk Bridge and Bala Cynwyd. Many hills, including 12 (or so) relatively long ones. One 30-minute coffee stop in Devon (Pour Richards) at mile 26 or so. (It's all about the coffee.) Will regroup at top of long hills as needed, but riders are expected to achieve advertised pace (which is what our computers read as "average" at the finish). PLEASE PREREGISTER: It saves time; and increases substantially my ability to read the important info on the sign-in sheet; and it does not matter if you do not show up since we will not wait beyond the scheduled start time..

Great roads with low traffic. We have a few routes that bring us out around or through Ridley Creek State Park. Average speed will be 16-17 mph, but note that these routes include over 4000' of climbing. Bring a snack for a brief mid-ride break. Consider the on-line routes approximate. Leave by 8:05 AM. Rain cancels.

Friendly C+ ride with various destinations: BE SURE TO CHECK THE DAILY RIDE CALENDAR FOR RIDE LEADER AND DESTINATION INFORMATION. Bring money for lunch. We will regroup as necessary and wait at turns within ride level expectations. YOU MUST CARRY A SPARE TUBE. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Indication that cue sheets and/or GPS navigational information will be available no later than 24 hours prior to departure.

Consider this the next step up from the Toss of the DIce "C+", further (50 - 70 miles) and with more hills (3000 - 5000). The average speed (measured at end of ride) is likely to be 14.5 - 15.5 mph, it is the hills that push this into the B category. We will regroup as needed, but riders are expected to ride group pace. Bring food or money for snack along the way, as well as a spare tube. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time.

Participate with Adventure Cycling's Bike Your Park Day 2018. Ride from Exton Park along the mostly flat Chester Valley Trail, then a short road route into Valley Forge NP, ride a loop around the park, then return via the Chester Valley Trail. Bring snack for a short break at Valley Forge NP.

Assemble at 8:00. Depart at 8:05 SHARP! Ride through East Falls, Wyndmoor, Oreland, Fort Washington, Upper Dublin, Ambler, Flourtown, and Manayunk. Several hills but no killers. 30-minute coffee stop at mile 30 at Starbucks in Flourtown. (It's all about the coffee!). Will regroup at top of hills if necessary, but riders are expected to maintain posted speed (what our computers read upon ride completion). PLEASE PREREGISTER: saves time; ensures that I will be able to read important emergency info; and no problem if you change your mind and don't show up since we will not be waiting past the posted departure time.

This weeks ride will be the Philly Airport Loop. Plan on about 30 miles and 3 hours. A no drop ride, re-group when needed. Helmet and Water a must. A light riding snack, rest stops. Safety Instructions. Mid-week update on rides @ Facebook: Kayuh Pedalers. STREET PARKING: S. College St between 20th & 19th

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Longer, Slower) paced ride though Fairmount Park and beyond, depending on the group assembled. Please wear helmet (required by club). Bring extra tube, water, $ for mid ride3 snack. Smiles always welcomed. There might be a hill or two to help new riders increase endurance. No one will be dropped and time allowed to recover at top of hills. Some instructional advice for new riders.

A true C ride that cheerfully waits to regroup. Usually 25-35 miles, usually with a lunch or snack stop. Meet at the Italian Fountain, near the parking garage sign.

Ride to Skippack Village in the Evansburg State Park area. Return through Norristown Farm Park. Road and trail mix. No one dropped.