Ride Calendar

We will look at a very small part of the proposed Chester Valley Trail extension to the Schuylkill Trail on the way to the Upper Merion Trail and Wegmans. PLEASE remember your mask! No potty at the start :( Make a pit stop before you arrive. Moderate pace with regrouping at hill tops and traffic signals.

A hillier ride out west that regroups at the top of major climbs. Lunch stop in Paoli. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride. Optional after ride drink at Parks on Tap or Cosmic Cafe.

Various friendly rides departing at specified time and ranging 35-80 miles. 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, tire irons and multi-tool. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Please be familiar with the Bicycle Club of Philadelphia Rider Guidelines for COVID-19 Mitigation, and bring a mask for the rest stop. Preregistration required. If you want a cue PDF, please send me your email address.

Join us for a cyclist’s picnic at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park along the Perkiomen Creek in Oaks, PA. From Lloyd Hall (#1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia) out via the SRT and a 1.5 miles segment on the Perkiomen Trail to the picnic grove at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park. Optional ride up the the Audubon Loop Trail with its short, steep hill (250 yards, 11 % grade) after the picnic, then return via the SRT. Other than the optional Audubon Hill, it is a mostly flat ride. We should arrive at the Picnic area by Noon, and be back before 4 pm. Helmet and mask required. BCP COVID-19 protocols will be in effect.

Scenic route from Upper Dublin High School through Montgomery County, across the Perkiomen Creek at Arcola, to meet Chuck & Paul's ride group from the Art Museum, for the Picnic at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park. On the outbound, we have a quick rest break at Wawa in East Norriton at Mile 16. Picnic lunch stop is at Mile 30. Return via the SRT and Norristown Farm Park. If needed, we will pass the bathrooms in Centre Square Park on both the outbound (Mile 11) and return (Mile 43). Total climbing 2980 ft. COVID PRECAUTIONS in Effect: Please bring masks, hand sanitizer and maintain safe distancing. Please take advantage of on-line pre-registration, in order to avoid having to touch the pen & paper, and to save writing time at the ride start.

Easy pace 15 mph or so. Around 50 miles or less. Approx. +/- 2,500K ft Perfect for those looking for: 1) Afternoon coffee/tea (halfway/turn around) 2) Recovery Ride 3) Explore to new routes

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Longer, Slower) paced ride through Fairmount Park and beyond for all ages. Some instruction for new riders in a group situation. Helmet and mask are required by the club. Please bring water, extra tube, sunscreen, $ for mid-ride snack stop. Smiles, jokes and stories are always welcomed.

True C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. Some climbing required. Covid restrictions in effect. Wear a mask for meet up and lunch or snack stop. No ride if rain or icy roads at start or 50 percent or more chance of rain during the ride. Pre-registration is not required but greatly preferred.

Leader will be at the Bike & Book Jumble at Second Life Bikes in Asbury Park in the morning, so this is an easy, flat afternoon ride along both sides of the Delaware River on the canal towpath to avoid the Sunday car traffic, from Washington Crossing to Frenchtown on the NJ side, then returning south on the PA side. Plenty of pretty and peaceful scenery on both sides of the river. Road bikes can handle the surface on the towpath. Bathroom breaks available at Stockton or Bulls Island. Rest stop at Frenchtown at the half-way mark. Meeting Point: parking lot immediately next to the river, on River Drive, near the Washington Crossing bridge. Look for the Nelson House historic building. COVID PRECAUTIONS in Effect: Please bring mask and hand sanitizer. Please maintain safe distancing (20 ft apart while cycling, and at least 6 ft apart when stopped). Please take advantage of on-line pre-registration, in order to avoid having to sign in at the start.

The ride leaves at 10:00 am. We are channeling Tim on this ride. Diana Dooley and I will lead this ride. Take a ride out to Conshohocken via the SRT trail and enjoy a coffee at the Feine Cafe at 8th and Fayette. If rainy, we will cancel by 9 am. Diana Dooley 215-680-2322 Steve Perkiss- 215-852-9093

WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!! Come ride with the largest evening cycling group in the Delaware Valley Ride Level: D thru A This ride is cross listed at the SCU Meetup site. Please pre-register here or there so that we can get a count of riders before we start. COVID-19 Protocols are still in effect. Please review these on BCP websites. We have experienced ride leaders and sweep riders so no one gets lost! We do not ride on holidays that fall on a Monday ( Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.). Rain cancels the ride but look at Meetup or here for last minute updates when weather is questionable.

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, relaxed, recovery ride. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Mileage will depend on the length of evening daylight. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday evening ride may be cancelled, if there is a special club event at another location, e.g., a Member Appreciation/Tailgate Social at a larger ride site. Toward the end of the season (late September), this ride will need to leave earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due to evening daylight ending earlier.

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 head north, looping around Peace Valley Park. Expect good company and safe/low trafficked roads. Also expect some hills, particularly in the middle section (climbing Gordon, Gayman and Worthington - nothing very steep, just some generally longer climbs). Optional park rest stop at mile 21, with an outdoor lunch stop at Tabora Farm and Orchard (mile 26.5). Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely, obey traffic laws and follow: https://phillybikeclub.org/bcp_covid_19_rider_guidelines.pdf. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy - rain cancels, but may reschedule for Wed. NOTE: Ride starts @ 9:00 June-Aug, 9:30 in Sept & 10:00 in Oct. The 4th Tues. of the month starts @ Central Pk, Doylestown. 5th Tues. (June 29 & Aug. 31) @ Centre Square Park, Blue Bell

Weekly tandem ride with singles welcome. This week we will move the ride to Medford, NJ. Starting in Freedom Park in Medford we pass through some farmlands on the way to the edge of the Pine Barrens, then back with a rest/snack stop at the Smithville Mansion historic site (with a connection to bicycle history). The total climb is 684 feet. Bring snacks and water for rest stop and a picnic lunch for after the ride at Freedom Park. Ride will leave promptly at the posted ride time. No drops. Preregistration greatly preferred, but not required.

Tue March 2, 2021 - Narberth - Great Expectations Together Level D: 10mph, 18 miles. Meet at Cosmic Cafe, Lloyd Hall, # 1 Boathouse Row, Kelly Dr, East Fairmont Park . The ride leaves at 10:00 am. Easy ride out to Narberth, PA. Food at G.E.T. and/or French Patisserie down the street. 
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Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout 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, peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on return. This Tuesday night ride meets every week throughout summer, weather permitting, unless there is another special club event in a different location (e.g., Member Appreciation Tailgate Social at a multi-group ride site). Toward end of season, this ride will meet earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due shorter evening daylight.

For those who find my Thursday Hill/Conshy Ride tomorrow too strenuous, I am running a flat version the day before. We'll go out the SRT for lunch outdoors at the Great American Pub, returning via River Road. As usual, I will be taking Umbria out and back. But you can elect to take the canal trail and meet up afterward. RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY. DON'T COME BACK ANOTHER DAY.

Most summer Wednesday evenings, weather permitting. Gently paced, post-work ride to pedal away stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Peaceful roads Eastern Montgomery Co, w/brief rest stop. Please bring lights. COVID: social distance (20 ft apart while riding, >6 ft apart when stopped). Please bring mask & hand sanitizer. Preregistration saves you writing time at start. If you sign-in at start, please use hand sanitizer. Meet in parking lot of Flourtown Shop Ctr Bethlehem Pike (McDonald's in front, facing the Pike). Once a month, this ride may need to meet earlier in the afternoon, due to BCP Board meeting in the evening.

Tim's away. So, the mice will play. Time for a hill ride that's not on Tim's hill ride list. This is actually the 32 mile cutoff for an old BCP Valley Forge Ride. (An older version made riders ford Mill Creek itself through the stream and up a steep hill. But we'll do the newer version.) Last week we turned right on Young Ford Road. This week, we will turn left at that point to stay on Williamson Road and wind our way up a couple of more hills to Old Gulph Road and an exhilarating downhill to Matsonford Road, which will take us into Conshohocken and lunch at the Great American Pub. We'll return via River Road. If it's raining or there are other problems, check here. (Warning. This ride has some long steep hills. Not for beginners.) I will cancel by 9 AM. Or call or text me if you are unsure. If I don't cancel, the ride is on.

A hillier ride out west that regroups at the top of major climbs. As the days lengthen, so does the ride and we should be nearing 35 miles by July. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride. Note: start time may shift as days get longer.

A moderately hilly ride conquering 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. Cue sheets will not be available. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Optional after ride drink at Parks on Tap or Cosmic Cafe. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride.

Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away work stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill w/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 at dark. COVID PRECAUTIONS in EFFECT. Please bring masks and hand sanitizer.

A slower version of the Thursday night hill ride. We start at 6:01 . Preregistration requested but not required. The ride list is saying all preregistration spots are full even when no one has yet preregistered, so please don't let that discourage you.

A metric century (100 km) ride from Lloyd Hall (No.1 Boathouse Row in Philadelphia) to Wegman’s along the Chester Valley Trail (CVT) in Malvern. …out via the SRT, Valley Forge NHP, and the CVT; back over the Knox covered bridge. We’ll stop for lunch at the halfway point, Wegman’s in Malvern with an outdoor dining terrace. This is a step-up ride for BCP D group riders, with progressively longer training rides on the four Fridays preceding this ride, but others are welcome to join us for this or any of the Friday rides. The route is mostly flat, with some climbing in Valley Forge both out and back. We’ll stop briefly at the WaWa just off the SRT at mile 15.5 for a short break and again at mile 46 on the return. Helmet and mask are required. BCP COVID-19 protocols will be in effect.

FOR MAY 7: Special metric century route from UDHS to Wegman's in Malvern for lunch at the half-way mark. On the outbound, brief bathroom stop at the Wawa in Norristown, near the SRT. Ride partly on the SRT both ways. Meander through Valley Forge National Park, on both the outbound and return. Cross the Knox Covered Bridge on the return. Plan B, based on the weather forecast: if the weather in the afternoon turns wet, we can shorten ride by stopping for lunch in either Valley Forge or Wayne, then turning around earlier. 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.

Mini-add-on ride from Glenside Library to connect with the multi-leader ride from Upper Dublin High School to Skippack, 44 miles, scheduled to leave UDHS at 9:45am. Pre-registration/RSVP for the UDHS to Skippack ride is REQUIRED on SCU's Meetup calendar. It's 6 miles from Glenside Library to UDHS. After the 44-mi loop returns to UDHS, we'll have 6 miles back to Glenside - total of 56 miles. On the return, if needed, we can stop at Wawa to refuel before the final segment from UDHS to Glenside. Again, please visit SCU's Meetp to RSVP for the 9:45am Skippack ride. COVID PRECAUTIONS in Effect - please bring mask and hand sanitizer. Please respect safe distancing (20 ft apart while cycling, 6 ft apart when stopped).

This is a moderately paced medium level "C" ride (not a race). We will regroup at hill tops and traffic signals. 1225 feet of climbing (not a lot). Potty stop available at 3 miles. Whole Foods at 21 miles. Many low traffic roads and 3.3 miles on the Power Line Trail. Fingers crossed that the weather stays sunny :) PLEASE remember your mask!

Various friendly rides per DAILY RIDE CALENDAR departing FROM THE PARKING ATTENDANT BOOTH at specified time and ranging 35-80 miles. 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, tire irons and multi-tool. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Please be familiar with the Bicycle Club of Philadelphia Rider Guidelines for COVID-19 Mitigation, and bring a mask for the rest stop. Preregistration required. If you want a cue PDF, please send me your email address. Cue sheets will be available.

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Longer, Slower) paced ride that is more challenging than the typical D ride. It is longer and hillier than normal D rides. Please wear helmet and mask (required by the club). Please bring extra tube, water, extra smiles when you have gone farther or higher than your normal rides. There will a rest stop in Phoenixville; bring $ for mid-ride lunch meal. If weather seems to be overly threatening, we will go on a shorter course.

True C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. Some climbing required. Covid restrictions in effect. Wear a mask for meet up and lunch or snack stop. No ride if rain or icy roads at start or 50 percent or more chance of rain during the ride. Pre-registration is not required but greatly preferred.

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Longer, Slower) paced ride through Fairmount Park and beyond. Please wear helmet and mask (required by the club. Please bring extra tube, plenty of water, smiles, $ for mid-ride rest stop. This is a good ride for any age or new bicyclists who want to spend a short instructional information sessions while on this ride.

We are channeling Tim on this ride. Diana Dooley and I will lead this ride. Take a ride out to Conshohocken via the SRT trail and enjoy a coffee at the Feine Cafe at 8th and Fayette. If rainy, we will cancel by 9 am. Diana Dooley 215-680-2322 Steve Perkiss- 215-852-9093

WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!! Come ride with the largest evening cycling group in the Delaware Valley Ride Level: D thru A This ride is cross listed at the SCU Meetup site. Please pre-register here or there so that we can get a count of riders before we start. COVID-19 Protocols are still in effect. Please review these on BCP websites. We have experienced ride leaders and sweep riders so no one gets lost! We do not ride on holidays that fall on a Monday ( Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.). Rain cancels the ride but look at Meetup or here for last minute updates when weather is questionable.

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, relaxed, recovery ride. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Mileage will depend on the length of evening daylight. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday evening ride may be cancelled, if there is a special club event at another location, e.g., a Member Appreciation/Tailgate Social at a larger ride site. Toward the end of the season (late September), this ride will need to leave earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due to evening daylight ending earlier.

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 meander around the scenic backroads of Montgomery County. Expect good company, safe/low trafficked roads and some hills (nothing particularly steep, but we will be going up Bean Rd. on the way out). We'll stop at Heebner Park (mile 14) on the way out, and then Towamencin Park (mile 31.5) for our lunch break on the return (bring a sandwich or snack). Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. .Must be willing to ride safely, obey traffic laws and follow: https://phillybikeclub.org/bcp_covid_19_rider_guidelines.pdf. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy - rain cancels, but may reschedule for Wed. NOTE: Ride starts @ 9:00 June-Aug, 9:30 in Sept & 10:00 in Oct. The 4th Tues. of the month starts @ Central Pk, Doylestown. 5th Tues. (June 29 & Aug. 31) @ Centre Square Park, Blue Bell

Weekly tandem ride with singles welcome. This week we are back at the Betzwood parking area start. We will take the SRT/Perkiomen Trail north from the start to Schwenksville where we leave the trail to follow rural roads to Royersford and then back on the SRT to Betzwood. Note that the PT and SRT have about 14 miles of gravel riding. It is mostly hard packed fine gravel suitable for 28mm or larger tires. The total climb is 1664 feet. Lunch stop at an outdoor café in Royersford (mile 26). Bring snacks, water, and money for rest stops and lunch. Ride will leave promptly at the posted ride time. No drops. Preregistration greatly preferred, but not required.

20 miles. Meet at Cosmic Cafe, Lloyd Hall, # 1 Boathouse Row, Kelly Dr, East Fairmont Park . Lets go to Narberth by a different way than the one we've done before. MLK Drive, Manayunk Main St., Cynwyd Trail, exit at Belmont, over Levering Mill Rd to Meeting House Ln, then through the neighborhoods to our destination. On the way back we'll go the way we usually go to Narberth. There is one hill on Levering Mill Rd but it's not a difficult one. If there is rain one hour before departure time ride cancels.

Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout 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, peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on return. This Tuesday night ride meets every week throughout summer, weather permitting, unless there is another special club event in a different location (e.g., Member Appreciation Tailgate Social at a multi-group ride site). Toward end of season, this ride will meet earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due shorter evening daylight.

Today let's go to Market at the Fareway (formerly Chestnut Hill Farmer's Market). Has the D Ride ever gone here before? We'll go a similar way as we'd go to Chestnut Hill Coffee. Not all the shops at the Market are open on Wednesdays but enough are that we should be able to get breakfast or a nice snack. View menus here: http://www.marketatthefareway.com/menus/ If there is rain one hour before departure time ride cancels.

For 5/12: 24-mi loop to Plymouth Meeting., 1155 ft climbing. Afternoon ride today, due to BCP Board meeting tonight. Most summer Wednesday evenings, weather permitting. Gently paced, post-work ride to pedal away stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Peaceful roads Eastern Montgomery Co, w/brief rest stop. Please bring lights. COVID: social distance (20 ft apart while riding, >6 ft apart when stopped). Please bring mask & hand sanitizer. Preregistration saves you writing time at start. If you sign-in at start, please use hand sanitizer. Meet in parking lot of Flourtown Shop Ctr Bethlehem Pike (McDonald's in front, facing the Pike). Once a month, this ride may need to meet earlier in the afternoon, due to BCP Board meeting in the evening.

This week we'll do the hill ride in reverse, down Hollow Road and up Mill Creek Road to the Ardmore Farmer's Market, which was rained out in April. (This is one of the easier hill rides. But there are still some mile-long climbs, although not that steep.) I will cancel the ride at 9 AM if it is raining. If I don't cancel the ride is on. If you are in doubt, call or text me.

EARLIER START TIME TODAY, due to club Zoom meeting tonight. Need to return by ~5:45. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away work stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill w/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 at dark. COVID PRECAUTIONS in EFFECT. Please bring masks and hand sanitizer.

A hillier ride out west that regroups at the top of major climbs. As the days lengthen, so does the ride and we should be nearing 35 miles by July. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride.

A moderately hilly ride conquering 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. Cue sheets will not be available. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Optional after ride drink at Parks on Tap or Cosmic Cafe. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride.

A slower version of the Thursday night hill ride. We start at 6:01 . Preregistration requested but not required.

Pretty and scenic Montgomery County loop from Upper Dublin High School to the Wegman's food court & outdoor patio in Montgomeryville for lunch. Outbound via Ambler, Gwynedd, and Lansdale. Return via part of the 202 Parkway trail, Warrington, and Maple Glen. On the outbound, there is a small Wawa at mile 20 in North Wales, if a rest break is needed. Lunch stop is at mile 29. On the return, if another rest stop is needed, we come close to a couple of Wawas at mile 41 (Warrington) and/or mile 45 (Horsham). Plan is to return before 3:00pm. COVID Precautions in effect: please bring mask and hand sanitizer Please maintain safe distancing - 20 ft apart when cycling, at least 6 ft apart when stopped.

Ride with us over the Ben Franklin Bridge to the international culinary capital of Camden County -- historic Haddonfield NJ, for a COVID safe lunch on the the high street (King's Hwy.). The British Chip Shop, Passariello’s Pizzeria and Italian Kitchen, Fuji Seafood and Sushi, Zaffron Mediterranean, Sannok Thai Cuisine, Gelato Dolceria, El Nopalito Mexican, The Oriental Pearl Restaurant, the Haddonfield Donut Company and more are all within a short two-block span. Have your picture taken with the statue of the famous Haddonfield Hadrosaurus before leaving to get back in time to greet Tim Carey, Ginnie Zipf, and Johanna Blackmore at the Cosmic Cafe upon their late afternoon return from an epic Key West oddessy. We won't return on Haddon Ave. New riders are welcome. (Expect to be back by 3 pm)

The old historic train station in Merchantville, NJ is a wonderful coffee cafe. This will be a recovery ride after cycling from Key West, FL to back home. Easy as a muffin. The only hill just lile in Florida, the bridges over the Intercoastal Waterway, the Ben Franklin Bridge. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels.

Whole lotta trail to start off. SRT to CHT (Schuylkill River Trail to Cynwyd Heritage Trail). Then the windy way to WAWA. No potty at the start :( Make a pit stop before you arrive. PLEASE remember your mask! Moderate pace with regrouping at hill tops and traffic signals.

Various friendly rides per DAILY RIDE CALENDAR departing FROM THE PARKING ATTENDANT BOOTH at specified time and ranging 35-80 miles. 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, tire irons and multi-tool.This week we ride to Media for coffee/snack at Cafe Isla. Then back home via Ridley Creek State Park. There are a couple of big hills and total elevation is 2,600 ft. Simon leads & Joe sweeps. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Please be familiar with the Bicycle Club of Philadelphia Rider Guidelines for COVID-19 Mitigation, and bring a mask for the rest stop. Preregistration required. If you want a cue PDF, please send me your email address. Optional after ride drink at Cosmic Cafe.

Easy recovery ride - 15 mph avg. Approximately 50-55 miles total w/ 2,700 - 3,300ft. Will have coffee/tea or lunch to refuel for the return trip.

Great beginnbeginner ride for those new to club riding. Also for those new the Philadelphia. Or those in a social slow mood. We will cycle out the Schuylkill River Trail to Spring Mill to see if Tricycles Cafe is open. If not we will return and go to Artesano for refreshment. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start the ride cancels.

Ride to Giant in Flourtown for a rest stop with food and water. True C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. Some climbing required. Covid restrictions in effect. Wear a mask for meet up and entering Giant. No ride if rain at start or 50 percent or more chance of rain during the ride. Pre-registration is not required but greatly preferred.

Ride out and back on the Schuylkill River Trail. Enjoy a coffee and a pastry at Feine cafe in Conshohocken. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels. Cue sheets will not be available. Leader: Steve Perkiss 215-852-9093- Diana Dooley- 215-680-2322-

WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!! Come ride with the largest evening cycling group in the Delaware Valley Ride Level: D thru A This ride is cross listed at the SCU Meetup site. Please pre-register here or there so that we can get a count of riders before we start. COVID-19 Protocols are still in effect. Please review these on BCP websites. We have experienced ride leaders and sweep riders so no one gets lost! We do not ride on holidays that fall on a Monday ( Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.). Rain cancels the ride but look at Meetup or here for last minute updates when weather is questionable.

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, relaxed, recovery ride. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Mileage will depend on the length of evening daylight. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday evening ride may be cancelled, if there is a special club event at another location, e.g., a Member Appreciation/Tailgate Social at a larger ride site. Toward the end of the season (late September), this ride will need to leave earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due to evening daylight ending earlier.

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 be riding to Wegman's in Warrington for our lunch stop (mile 30.7 - prepared foods only, no buffet), with a restroom break at mile 18/Central Park. Not much in the way in hills, OTHER THAN going up Turk Rd after leaving Central Park, followed by Sugar Bottom (not long, but steep at the bottom_ and then Valley Rd. (not steep, but long). Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely, obey traffic laws and follow: https://phillybikeclub.org/bcp_covid_19_rider_guidelines.pdf. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy - rain cancels, but may reschedule for Wed. NOTE: Ride starts @ 9:00 June-Aug, 9:30 in Sept & 10:00 in Oct. The 4th Tues. of the month starts @ Central Pk, Doylestown. 5th Tues. (June 29 & Aug. 31) @ Centre Square Park, Blue Bell

Weekly tandem ride with singles welcome. This week we are back at the Betzwood parking area start. We will take the SRT west to Phoenixville where we leave the trail to follow rural roads to Kimberton for a snack break (Kimberton Whole Foods) at mile 22. Then we continue back on roads to VFNP. The total climb is 2000 feet with one short, steep climb (9%). Bring snacks, water, and money for rest stops and a picnic lunch for after the ride at the Betzwood parking area. Ride will leave promptly at the posted ride time. No drops. Preregistration greatly preferred, but not required.

Today let's ride to the Bakery House in Bryn Mawr. We'll cycle through Narberth and continue over past Suburban Square in Ardmore, keep on Montgomery Avenue turning left on Pennswood Road to our destination on Lancaster Avenue at Pennswood. The breakfast menu looks good: https://www.thebakeryhouse.net/menus though I don't see any beverages listed. I expect they must have tea and coffee. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels.

Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout 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, peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on return. This Tuesday night ride meets every week throughout summer, weather permitting, unless there is another special club event in a different location (e.g., Member Appreciation Tailgate Social at a multi-group ride site). Toward end of season, this ride will meet earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due shorter evening daylight.

Bringing back the post COVID bulldog ride. We’ll go out towards chestnut hill, through oreland to militia hill and back for about 34 mile ride. Looking to have a fun, friendly ride- no one will be dropped if close to speeds posted

Last week we had a nice ride to Chestnut Hill. Let's go there again but this time to Baker Street Bread Co. on Germantown Ave. I believe they do have limited outdoor seating but if that's not available we could cycle up a couple of blocks to the beautiful Pastorious Park and sit on benches and eat our take-out purchases there. Their menu options look good: https://www.bakerstreetbread.com/bakery-cafe-menu/ We'll cycle over Fountain Green, Ridge, Henry, Walnut Lane and other familiar Philly streets to our destination. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels.

DEFERRED for this week only, due to planning for the Spring Weekend in Danville this coming weekend. Picking up the truck tonight. Most summer Wednesday evenings, weather permitting. Gently paced, post-work ride to pedal away stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Peaceful roads Eastern Montgomery Co, w/brief rest stop. Please bring lights. COVID: social distance (20 ft apart while riding, >6 ft apart when stopped). Please bring mask & hand sanitizer. Preregistration saves you writing time at start. If you sign-in at start, please use hand sanitizer. Meet in parking lot of Flourtown Shop Ctr Bethlehem Pike (McDonald's in front, facing the Pike). Once a month, this ride may need to meet earlier in the afternoon, due to BCP Board meeting in the evening.

Ride to the Ride of Silence on Wednesday Evening. Bring extra tube, front and rear lights, water, light color clothes. We will ride to Love Park at City Hall. We will ride the 8 mile Ride of Silence. We will return to the start. It will be getting dark by then. Please gather early so that we can leave at 6PM so that we can be at the start by 6:45.

Last week we did the traditional hill ride in reverse. This week, we will reverse the reverse and do the traditional hill ride down Mill Creek Road to Flat Rock Boat Launch, returning via a steep mile long climb up Hollow Road, and having coffee and/or lunch at the Landing Kitchen. I will cancel by 9 AM if it looks like rain. Or you can call or text me, if you are unsure.

DEFERRED for this week - Leader driving up to Danville for the BCP Spring Weekend, which begins tomorrow. This Thursday evening ride will resume next week. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away work stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill w/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 at dark. COVID PRECAUTIONS in EFFECT. Please bring masks and hand sanitizer.

A hillier ride out west that regroups at the top of major climbs. As the days lengthen, so does the ride and we should be nearing 35 miles by July. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride.

A moderately hilly ride conquering 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. Cue sheets will not be available. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Optional after ride drink at Parks on Tap or Cosmic Cafe. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride.

A slower version of the Thursday night hill ride. We start at 6:01 . Preregistration requested but not required.

DEFERRED for this week, due to the BCP Spring Weekend in Danville. The Friday Frolic will resume next week.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.

After being out cycling from Key West, FL to home for the past six weeks, it will be a recovery ride to the Papper Trail Bike Coffee Shop in Rittenhouse Town, Wisahicon Park. We can check on the progress being made repairing the trail bridges along the creek. We will return via Germantown and Midvale Ave. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, the ride cancels.

This is BCP's annual 3-day weekend tour package (all-inclusive) in the Susquehanna Valley of PA. We stay in Danville, PA, along the Susquehanna River, between the charming college towns of Lewisburg and Bloomsburg. Complete details are on BCP's website home page. This tour package includes hotel for two nights, meals, group rides with leaders, parties, cue sheets, snacks, live music at the hotel on Saturday afternoon, and more. Here is the direct link: BCPWeekends.org Preregistration and payment are required. We will have rides scheduled for multiple speeds and distances. Please contact the Leader for more information. COVID PRECAUTIONS and CDC GUIDELINES will be maintained - outdoor gatherings under tents for safer distancing, masks & hand sanitizer provided, etc.

Various friendly rides per DAILY RIDE CALENDAR departing FROM THE PARKING ATTENDANT BOOTH at specified time and ranging 35-80 miles. 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, tire irons and multi-tool. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Please be familiar with the Bicycle Club of Philadelphia Rider Guidelines for COVID-19 Mitigation, and bring a mask for the rest stop. Preregistration required. If you want a cue PDF, please send me your email address. Cue sheets will be available.

This is BCP's annual 3-day weekend tour package (all-inclusive) in the Susquehanna Valley of PA. We stay in Danville, PA, along the Susquehanna River, between the charming college towns of Lewisburg and Bloomsburg. Complete details are on BCP's website home page. This tour package includes hotel for two nights, meals, group rides with leaders, parties, cue sheets, snacks, live music at the hotel on Saturday afternoon, and more. Here is the direct link: BCPWeekends.org Preregistration and payment are required. We will have rides scheduled for multiple speeds and distances. Please contact the Leader for more information. COVID PRECAUTIONS and CDC GUIDELINES will be maintained - outdoor gatherings under tents for safer distancing, masks & hand sanitizer provided, etc.

The pace will be "C". The distance will be "+". Potty stop at 3 miles, big WAWA stop at 22 miles. 57 feet per mile of climbing is not awful, but it ain't nothing. We will regroup as needed at hill tops and traffic signals. PLEASE remember your mask! (We're getting there :) As of now, the weather looks great! 1.5 miles in Evansburg Park and 2.5 miles on the Skippack Trail. Bring the camera for pictures. Much of this route is a preview of the Schuylkill Century ride on September 12. You will have it memorized by then :)

The Mainline offers a host of fine places to cycle for coffee and a donut, maybe pasties or a breakfast sandwich. We will try Tirning Point in Bryn Mawr, PA. Different routes out and back. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels.

This all day adventure will be a multi-modal ride utilizing NJT's Atlantic City line (NJT Train 4671 departing 30th St at 9:53 am). Highlights include 8 miles of gravel Wildlife Drive through Forsythe NWR, 7 miles of the Linwood Bikepath, 2 mile crossing of Great Egg Harbor Bay via the Ocean City Bikepath and the Atlantic City Boardwalk! Refueling stop at Wawa at mile 18. Dinner will be at Setaara, one of Atlantic City's finest restaurants serving Afghani-French selections. NOTE: Must have bike suitable for gravel and be capable to stay with group and maintain advertised pace. BCP COVID guidelines will be in effect

MT Bikeway Glassboro-Williamstown Rt. 47 and Grove St Glassboro D-Paced ride Please Pre Register and email me at the email listed. Thank you

This is BCP's annual 3-day weekend tour package (all-inclusive) in the Susquehanna Valley of PA. We stay in Danville, PA, along the Susquehanna River, between the charming college towns of Lewisburg and Bloomsburg. Complete details are on BCP's website home page. This tour package includes hotel for two nights, meals, group rides with leaders, parties, cue sheets, snacks, live music at the hotel on Saturday afternoon, and more. Here is the direct link: BCPWeekends.org Preregistration and payment are required. We will have rides scheduled for multiple speeds and distances. Please contact the Leader for more information. COVID PRECAUTIONS and CDC GUIDELINES will be maintained - outdoor gatherings under tents for safer distancing, masks & hand sanitizer provided, etc.

Recovery Ride (Zone 1-2) to get coffee or lunch (will take vote). Pace: Depends on who shows up, but will not exceed 15 mph. Anywhere from 45-53 miles total with about 2,800 - 3,300 ft. Note 1: Ride may get canceled due to 2nd COVID Vaccine Shot (depends on how I'm feeling). Note 2: No E-bikes.

This is the club's premier cycle touring ride. An introduction to club rides for novice cyclists, for those new Philadelphia and for those wanting a relaxing social ride. There will be instructions on street riding. A few instructions on effective cycling. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels.

Ride to Abyss Coffee in Ambler for food stop. True C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. Some climbing required. Covid restrictions in effect. Wear a mask for meet up and lunch or snack stop. No ride if rain or icy roads at start or 50 percent or more chance of rain during the ride. Pre-registration is not required but greatly preferred.

. The ride leaves at 10:00 am. Ride out and back on the Schuylkill River Trail. Enjoy a coffee and a pastry at Feine cafe in Conshohocken. Possible added loop across Manayunk bridge and through W. Laurel Hill cemetery. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels. Diana Dooley- +1 (215) 680-2322 and Steve Perkiss 215-852-9093 will lead this ride.

WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!! Come ride with the largest evening cycling group in the Delaware Valley Ride Level: D thru A This ride is cross listed at the SCU Meetup site. Please pre-register here or there so that we can get a count of riders before we start. COVID-19 Protocols are still in effect. Please review these on BCP websites. We have experienced ride leaders and sweep riders so no one gets lost! We do not ride on holidays that fall on a Monday ( Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.). Rain cancels the ride but look at Meetup or here for last minute updates when weather is questionable.

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, relaxed, recovery ride. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Mileage will depend on the length of evening daylight. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday evening ride may be cancelled, if there is a special club event at another location, e.g., a Member Appreciation/Tailgate Social at a larger ride site. Toward the end of the season (late September), this ride will need to leave earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due to evening daylight ending earlier.

Bring yer bike & sense of adventure (sometimes familiar routes, sometimes new ones). Today we'll ride to Brig O'Doons Coffee House in Ottsville for an early lunch stop (mile 21), and then on to Tabora's for a rest stop (mile 34). This is a favorite route for many, the type you say why don't I do this every week. Most of the first and last quarter of the ride are relatively gentle, the middle half very rolling. No huge hills, but lots of up and down with varying grades and lengths. Expect good company on safe/low trafficked roads. Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely, obey traffic laws and follow: https://phillybikeclub.org/bcp_covid_19_rider_guidelines.pdf. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy - rain cancels, but may reschedule for Wed. NOTE: Ride starts @ 9:00 June-Aug, 9:30 in Sept & 10:00 in Oct. The 4th Tues. of the month starts @ Central Pk, Doylestown. 5th Tues. (June 29 & Aug. 31) @ Centre Square Park, Blue Bell

We will cycle our traditional route to Le Petit Mitron for coffee and French pastries. Return via Bryn Mawr Ave. and Rock Hill Road. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to the start, ride cancels.

Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout 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, peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on return. This Tuesday night ride meets every week throughout summer, weather permitting, unless there is another special club event in a different location (e.g., Member Appreciation Tailgate Social at a multi-group ride site). Toward end of season, this ride will meet earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due shorter evening daylight.

Bringing back the post COVID bulldog ride. We’ll go out towards chestnut hill, through oreland to militia hill and back for about 34 mile ride. Looking to have a fun, friendly ride- no one will be dropped if close to speeds posted

If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels. Co-leader will be Paul DiFrancisco

Most summer Wednesday evenings, weather permitting. Gently paced, post-work ride to pedal away stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Peaceful roads Eastern Montgomery Co, w/brief rest stop. Please bring lights. COVID: social distance (20 ft apart while riding, >6 ft apart when stopped). Please bring mask & hand sanitizer. Preregistration saves you writing time at start. If you sign-in at start, please use hand sanitizer. Meet in parking lot of Flourtown Shop Ctr Bethlehem Pike (McDonald's in front, facing the Pike). Once a month, this ride may need to meet earlier in the afternoon, due to BCP Board meeting in the evening.

Back by popular demand. This is a ride that's not on Tim's hill ride list. But, it was my late wife's and my favorite ride. So, I'm going to do it again while Tim is away. This is actually the 32 mile cutoff for an old BCP Valley Forge Ride. (An older version made riders ford Mill Creek itself through the stream and up a steep hill. But we'll do the newer version.) We'll turn left where Youngsford Road begins to stay on Williamson Road and wind our way up a couple of more hills to Old Gulph Road and an exhilarating downhill to Matsonford Road, which will take us into Conshohocken and lunch at the Great American Pub. We'll return via River Road. (This ride has several long, steep hills. Not for beginners.) I will cancel by 9 AM for rain. Or call or text me if you are unsure. If I don't cancel, the ride is on.

Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away work stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill w/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 at dark. COVID PRECAUTIONS in EFFECT. Please bring masks and hand sanitizer.

A hillier ride out west that regroups at the top of major climbs. As the days lengthen, so does the ride and we should be nearing 35 miles by July. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride.

A moderately hilly ride conquering 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. Cue sheets will not be available. Bike lights are highly recommended. Please bring a mask for when off the bike and review Club rules for COVID-19. Optional after ride drink at Parks on Tap or Cosmic Cafe. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride.

A slower version of the Thursday night hill ride. We start at 6:01 . Preregistration requested but not required.

FOR 5/28: Upper Dublin High School to 'Feine Cafe in Skippack. Slightly earlier starting time (9:15am), in order to return earlier, due to rain predicted for later in the afternoon. Quick rest/bathroom break if needed at Mile 14 at Centre Square Park. Lunch stop at 'Feine Cafe at Mile 27. After lunch, we have a couple of short-cut options to shave off a few miles, if needed. Total climbing 2483 ft. 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.

Various friendly rides per DAILY RIDE CALENDAR departing FROM THE PARKING ATTENDANT BOOTH at specified time and ranging 35-80 miles. 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, tire irons and multi-tool. Check daily listing for route information. Ride may be cancelled up to 1 hour prior to departure time. Please be familiar with the Bicycle Club of Philadelphia Rider Guidelines for COVID-19 Mitigation, and bring a mask for the rest stop. Preregistration required. If you want a cue PDF, please send me your email address. Cue sheets will be available.

Want to ride but don't know where? Show and go with a concensus of those who show as to where to go. Note the start time and location. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels.

A longer recovery ride (zone 1 will not exceed 15 mph) to get coffee or 'tea'. The route is in my head so, I'll be freestyling the route as I go (safe & scenic rollers). Expect anywhere from 45 miles to 53 miles with about 2,800 ft to 3,300 ft of elevation. Note 1: Rain cancels. Note 2: No E-bikes (c'mon, this is a RR).

This is the club's premier cycle touring ride. An introduction to club rides for novice cyclists, for those new Philadelphia and for those wanting a relaxing social ride. There will be instructions on street riding. A few instructions on effective cycling. If KYW is reporting rain outside their studio one hour prior to start, ride cancels.

True C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. Some climbing required. Covid restrictions in effect. Wear a mask for meet up and lunch or snack stop. No ride if rain or icy roads at start or 50 percent or more chance of rain during the ride. Pre-registration is not required but greatly preferred.

WOW! Lots of people signed up. Now "optional" (allows more riders). Please register to keep paperwork neat :) Thank you!!! The overall climbing is 50 feet per mile, which is not bad, but the "+" is for a couple of hills and a couple of extra miles. Yuuuuuuge neigborhood tour of Philadelphia. We will do the far northwest and the near northeast. (Tacony Creek Park will be somewhere in the middle). The way this one worked out, 2 WAWA stops at 16 and 25 miles. Quite scenic. I will bring my camera. We will take a moderate "C" pace with regrouping at hill tops and traffic signals. NO potty at the start :( Make a pit stop before you arrive. PLEASE remember your mask for the WAWA stop(s). Not much longer maybe :)

Celebrate Memorial Day with an easy, flat ride along both sides of the Delaware River on the canal towpath to avoid the holiday car traffic, from Washington Crossing to Frenchtown on the NJ side, then returning south on the PA side. Plenty of pretty and peaceful scenery on both sides of the river. Road bikes can handle the surface on the towpath. Bathroom breaks available at Stockton or Bulls Island. Rest stop at Frenchtown at the half-way mark. Meeting Point: parking lot immediately next to the river, on River Drive, near the Washington Crossing bridge. Look for the Nelson House historic building. Please take advantage of on-line pre-registration, in order to avoid having to sign in at the start. Preregistering also ensures that your contact details will be printed neatly on the sheet.

OWLS paced D ride that is longer than the typical D ride. We will have a lunch break at the Collegeville Diner. We may stop occasionally as well for quick breaks along the way. Bring extra tube, $ for mid ride lunch stop, Helmet (required by club), water, and smiles.

WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!! Come ride with the largest evening cycling group in the Delaware Valley Ride Level: D thru A This ride is cross listed at the SCU Meetup site. Please pre-register here or there so that we can get a count of riders before we start. COVID-19 Protocols are still in effect. Please review these on BCP websites. We have experienced ride leaders and sweep riders so no one gets lost! We do not ride on holidays that fall on a Monday ( Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.). Rain cancels the ride but look at Meetup or here for last minute updates when weather is questionable.

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, relaxed, recovery ride. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Mileage will depend on the length of evening daylight. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Occasionally, this Monday evening ride may be cancelled, if there is a special club event at another location, e.g., a Member Appreciation/Tailgate Social at a larger ride site. Toward the end of the season (late September), this ride will need to leave earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due to evening daylight ending earlier.