Saturday’s ride will include a shorter 19 mile option for those attending the Gator football game.  I will be doing the shorter option.

Saturday – November 5^th:

North Ride

MEET: At the Chevron station on the corner of NW 43^rd St and 53^rd Ave.

TIME: Meet at 8:00 AM for a 8:10 departure.

THE PLAN: Ride the Hague, LaCrosse, Monteocha areas.

PARK: In the Chevron station, along NW 43^rd St. Start at the north end and work south.  Do not park in the slots alongside the station or along NW 53^rd Ave. DO NOT use the business lots east of the Chevron on Saturdays.  Please watch where you are standing; do not block the flow of traffic going to the pumps.

Expect about 35 miles (with 19 mile option) at about 15-16 MPH on the flats. 

As always: helmets are mandatory, mirrors are recommended.

LoBees will obey all Florida cycling laws, a listing of which may be found here: http://gccfla.org/laws.html

Please call or email with any questions. 

Thanks… Bob

bobnewman@xxxxxxx

Mobile: (352) 283-5714

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Sunday, November 6^th:

We will ride with the Saddle Tramps (see announcement below).  If the

LoBees wish to adjust our speed we will do so.

MEET: In the Publix Shopping Center parking lot at Springhill Commons

  Shopping Center.  39^th Ave. just east of I-75.

PARK: In the southmost side of the parking lot.

TIME: Meet at 8 am for a 8:15 departure.

Expect around 33 miles at about 15 MPH on the flats. 

As always: helmets are mandatory, mirrors are recommended.

Riders will obey all Florida cycling laws, a listing of which may be found here: http://gccfla.org/laws.html

Please call or email with any questions. 

Thanks… Bob

bobnewman@xxxxxxx

The Saddle Tramps will ride Sunday November 6th, from the Springhill Commons Publix on NW 39th Street.  We will ride west on NW 39th to CR241, which we will take north to NW 78th Ave, which we will take west to Hwy 27/41, then go south to Newberry and the rest stop.  We will resume going east on W Newberry Road to SW 202nd St which we will take north to NW 46th Ave, which we will take east and follow it south as it turns into NW 32nd Ave and then goes east to CR241 which we will take north back to NW 39th Ave, and turn east on it and take it back to the Springhill Commons Publix.

This is a ~33 mile ride with mostly smooth roads and two significant hills on 39th Ave.  Restrooms are available at the Publix and at the rest stop, a gas station/convenience store in Newberry.  Meet at 8:00AM for a departure at 8:15AM, Eastern Standard Time (remember to move your clock back 1 hour Saturday night when you go to bed, and get an extra hour of sleep) .