Roll out/Est Sunset: 5:30PM
Start:
Chevron Gas Station, 5221 NW 43rd St/NW 53rd Ave (Millhopper Rd)
Pace: 17-20 MPH AVG. Pace may pick up if everyone can keep up, we regroup
at all major turns. No drop.
Distance: 40+/- miles. Be able to ride 20 miles non-stop & change a
flat.
Route: Mebane Hill (http://gccfla.org/maps/NWalachua.PDF)
store stops are impromptu.
LIGHTS REQUIRED. 500+ lumen suggested.
Per Florida Law, headlight must be visible from 500 feet to the front and a
red light must be visible from 600 feet to the rear during low light hours.
Additional lighting is recommended.
GCC
Rules Apply: helmets required. No aero bar use during group rides. (http://gccfla.org/rules.html)
Forida Bicycle Laws Apply (http://gccfla.org/laws.html)
Please
bring:
•Water
•Headlight
& blinkies (it's getting dark before we return)
•Spare Tube
•Pump/CO2
cartridge
•Tire levers
•ID
(Check out www.roadid.com)
•Snacks/Gel.
•Cell
phone/$ if need
This
is a WOMAN FRIENDLY, NO DROP ride.