FYI: Saturday’s LoBee ride will begin on the Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail and we will leave the Trail to do much of the ride on nice country roads.   Bob

Saturday – February 19^th:

MEET: Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail (Leaving from Boulware Springs)

                (directions below)

TIME: Meet at 9:00 AM, depart by 9:10 AM.

PARK: In any lot you wish.  We will depart from the dirt lot nearest NE 15^th St.

Expect 30 miles at about 15 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

To get to the Boulware Springs dirt lot:

From the intersection of Waldo Road (24/331) and University Ave (26), proceed East on University for about a quarter mile, the road forks, take the right fork, which is Hawthorne Rd. (20), in about another block take a right (going south) on SE 15th st., continue south for about 2.25 miles until you see the brown Gainesville Hawthorne Trail sign on your right. Pass the first entrance to the park, but enter the second entrance a few hundred feet further south.

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Sunday the LoBees will join the Tween Bee Ride (see details below)

Sunday – February 20^th:

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

TIME: Meet at 9:15 AM for a 9:30 departure.

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 38 miles at about 15 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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Please join the Tween Bees this Sunday, Feb. 20th for a 38-mile ride from the Chevron at 43rd and 53rd.

Meet at 9:15 for a 9:30 am roll-out. The usual GCC safety protocols apply--helmets required and mirrors recommended. Tween Bee pace is 14-15 mph, but this is a no-drop ride. 

Hope to see you there!

Barb Wills

(210) 378-1547