The weather started out gray, and cool with a little bit of drizzle. We made an early pit stop. I didn’t realize that Gail likes taking pictures. You can ask her about what pictures she took some time. Jon had a flat on the ride up to Greenwater, but otherwise it was pretty uneventful – …
Monthly Archive: June 2011
Jun 27 2011
Basic Bike Maintenance Day
Boy we were blessed with a wonderful day yesterday. Colin and his son showed up with all kinds of bicycle tools that we got a chance to try! Colin is an avid biker of all terrain, and once held a Beacon Hill bike shop. Some of the repairs/adjustments we made yesterday were tire change, tire …
Jun 24 2011
Upcoming: Crystal Mountain
Date: June 25, 2011 Status: Planned Start location: Enumclaw High School, 226 Semanski Street Enumclaw, WA 98022-209 Start Time: 7am < — note the time!!!! Finish Time: about 6pm Distance: about 84miles Ride Leader Comments: Ride Description: We start at the high school and wind our way onto Highway 410 (Chinook Pass Hwy). This is …
Jun 18 2011
Maltby Cafe-Paradise Lake
Daniel and I have not had a chance to really get out on a long ride for about 4 weeks so we were looking forward to doing this 44 mile Tour de Cure loop. I was not sure how the ride would go. Would have have to stop early? Make frequent adjustments? Get lost and take a long time …
Jun 15 2011
CANCELED: Marymoor Park-Maltby Cafe-Snohomish Loop, Saturday, June 18
This ride is CANCELED due to weather. This Saturday, June 18th, there is a planned ride starting from Marymoor, going to Maltby and Snohomish, and back. Goal is to get to the bakery before all the cinnamon rolls are gone! Date: Saturday, June 18th Time: Meet @ 7:45 am, leaving @ 8:00 am Place: Marymoor Park Parking …
Jun 15 2011
Upcoming: 44 Mile Tour de Cure Loop, FRIDAY June 17th
This FRIDAY, June 17th, there is a planned 44 mil ride following this year’s Tour de Cure route. Date: Friday, June 17th Time: Meet @ 10:15 am, leaving @ 10:30 am Place: Marymoor Park Parking Lot by Tennis Courts (click here for map) Distance: ~44 miles Pace: Steady to Moderate (click here for what this means) Terrain: Hills in …
Jun 14 2011
Free Basic Bike Maintenance, Sunday, June 26th
We are planning on getting together to help each other tune up their bikes. We will not be able to supply parts, but will supply advice and labor. If you need help with tire changes, flats, brake & shift adjustments, or just plagued with a bothersome squeaks, we can offer assistance. If you know your …
Jun 08 2011
Upcoming: Century Ride around Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish, June 11
This Saturday, June 11th, there is a planned century ride around the lakes (Sammamish and Washington). Date: Saturday, June 11th Time: Meet @ 6:00 am, leaving @ 6:15 am Place: Crossroads Park (on NE 8th Street & 164th Avenue SE)(click here for map) Distance: ~100 miles Pace: Steady to Moderate (click here for what this …
Jun 06 2011
Swan Century – Beautiful Ride with FOOD! (June 4)
This is an interesting ride – it’s split into two legs. The first leg goes east to the town of Concrete. Frances, Doug Y. and I took it easy; though Frances and I did pick up the pace a little we settled back to ride with Doug Y. who knows enough to not get sucked …
Jun 03 2011