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Page 8 of 10 LOCAL GROUPS AND CLUBS Cyclepath Mountain Biking Group Cyclepath runs a mountain bike session every Tuesday night (in season). Meet at the store at 6pm. Call 742-7720 for details. Peterborough Cycling Club The Peterborough Cycling Club will be hosting a variety of rides for all abilities this coming season: - Tuesday Nights : Road Time Trials starting at the old Cold Springs School on Wallace Point Road .
- Wednesday Nights : Mountain bike rides for all abilities starting at the Silver Bean Cafe on the Millennium Trail. On the first Wednesday of every month there will be a mountain bike ride in the Ganaraska Forest starting at the E2 parking lot.
- Thursday Nights : Road bike rides starting from the Silver Bean Café. For safety and comfort, riders will split into two ability groups.
For more information contact Wild Rock Outfitters (705) 745-9133 MONDAY NO-DROP RIDE FIRST RIDE - Monday April 28, 6pm!
No-drop/Rec Ride Please understand that nobody gets dropped on this ride - the ride goes as ast as the slowest rider. The ride has been posted as a rec. ride - at about 25km/h. If you find that the Monday Rec Ride is not at a speed of your likely please join the Wed. and Thurs night rides.
The ride is Monday night - 6:00pm to 8pm - Leave from Silver Bean to east city and then on to Ashburnham (South) and then over the bridge and hang a right on Neal Dr (industrial park) and go west until you hit Wallace Point Road - ride on Wallace Point road to the TT turnaround and back into town from there. That should be 1.5 hours or so.
For our first ride, we'll be heading up the Rotary trail and River Rd. to Lakefield for a gentle introduction to the riding season. Bring a lock for your bike and a few bucks if it looks like a good night for ice cream at Hamblin's. Meet at the Silver Bean in Millennium Park at 6pm on Monday night.
Please understand that nobody gets dropped on this ride - the ride goes as fast as the slowest rider. We'll start out with shorter distances and work our way up to longer rides as the season progresses.
Future rides include: Harold Town property and around - a great spot for sunsets ... Miller Creek - we'll stop and listen to the marsh music and maybe spot a snipe. Squirrel Creek Conservation Area - we can stop for a swim if the night is warm.
Leader: Erin McGauley
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