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  • Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Medium & Moderate | Oct 4 10:00AM

    UPDATE #2 – Rain has started in the northwest of Guelph. Let’s play this on the safe side and say 11:30 start at Flow State. Rain looks to end around 11 but that gives the roads some time to dry out. Sorry for the confusion and late update. UPDATE – The radar is iffy –…

  • CANCELLED – Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | October 4 @ 9:30am

    Sorry for the late notice – ride cancelled as the radar keeps getting worse and there are yellow and orange blobs now following the route path. It’s October and fall colour is here! This sunday we’ll tour the rolling countryside in search of fall colours. Start time is 9:30am, letting temperatures warm up a bit…

  • Thursday Cyclocross Coached Session – Charity Farm | Oct 1st, 6:00PM

    Cross is HERE! Come join us for simultaneous youth/junior and adult coached cyclocross sessions at our new location! We have been very kindly invited to use the private CX venue where we have hosted BIG CX the past few years for all our sessions. Check this post for weather cancellation posted no less than one…

  • CANCELLED: Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Medium & Moderate | Sep 27th 10:00am

    Cancelled due to no signups Let’s head down to Hespeler (Cambridge) for some goodies at Terroir Bakery. We’ll go out down Victoria, along south of the 401 and then back up Beaverdale and Chilligo. Hopefully, I’ve routed us around the construction in Cambridge. Note: Ride is starting at Flow State Bring money for the goodie…

  • CANCELLED: Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | September 27th 9:00AM

    Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | September 27th 9:00AM Cancelling due to lack of sign-ups. Enjoy the rest of the weekend! The mornings are a wee bit chillier now, so making this Sunday’s ride a later start and a bit shorter. Options to stop for coffees in Elora or Elmira. Load the route on…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | September 27th 10:00 AM

    Let’s head west to the fabulous Walter Bean Trail. Lorenz posted this in August, but it got rained out. Good thing – part of the trail was closed, but it just re-opened! Bring money for a coffee/snack stop in Bridgeport. Tail lights are a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you…

  • Thursday Cyclocross Coached Session – Charity Farm | Sept 24th, 6:00PM

    Cross is HERE! Come join us for simultaneous youth/junior and adult coached cyclocross sessions at our new location! We have been very kindly invited to use the private CX venue where we have hosted BIG CX the past few years for all our sessions. Check this post for weather cancellation posted no less than one…

  • Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Medium & Moderate | September 20 9:30am

    Recently every time a route tries to go through Carlisle for a stop at the little bakery with the cinnamon buns and cheese twists, it gets rained out. So here we go again, this time challenging fall weather. Note a slight detour from the GPS file posted: we will continue up Centre Road into the…

  • Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | September 20 @ 8:00AM

    ***PLEASE NOTE START LOCATION*** STARTING FROM FLOW STATE If the weather holds, lets get in another longer ride this weekend. Planning to head out through Limehouse to FOTC, then up through Cataract and Alton where we’ll have a Cafe stop. From there we’ll head west to Oustic and then noodle back to Arkell. The Medium…

  • Thursday Cyclocross Coached Session – Charity Farm | Sept 17th, 6:00PM

    Cross is HERE! Come join us for simultaneous youth/junior and adult coached cyclocross sessions at our new location! We have been very kindly invited to use the private CX venue where we have hosted BIG CX the past few years for all our sessions. Check this post for weather cancellation posted no less than one…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | September 13 8AM

    It’s looking like a good day with a bit of a cool start but warming as we get into the day. We will be heading down towards Valens conservation area for a tour through the boardwalks and trails. There a few options for a coffee/snack stop that will be discussed at the start. Bring money…

  • Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Medium & Moderate | Sept 13 10AM

    UPDATE: In case it wasn’t clear from the route map and the photo below, this ride starts at Flow State. With the end of Sunday cycling season on the horizon, let’s make sure everything at Holtem’s Bakery in Erin is still in good working order. Are the apple fritters still amazing? Are the doughnuts still…

  • Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | Sept 13 8:00 AM

    Its promising to be a glorious September day on Sunday with sun and light winds, so come join us on a ride to St. George that we have definitely never done before and certainly not on a route created by Christopher “Lambo” Lambert. There’s a lovely mix of roads here. You will often find yourself…

  • Thursday Cyclocross Coached Session – Charity Farm | Sept 10th, 6:00PM

    Cross is HERE! Come join us for simultaneous youth/junior and adult coached cyclocross sessions at our new location! We have been very kindly invited to use the private CX venue where we have hosted BIG CX the past few years for all our sessions. Check this post for weather cancellation posted no less than one…

  • Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Long | September 6th 8:00AM

    Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | September 6th 8:00AM There was some discussion around combining the long and medium rides this weekend, since attendances may vary due to the holiday weekend and some folks little leggies are still fried from the century rides last weekend. So I’ve created a 95Km circuit with options to…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | September 6 8AM

    Welcome to September! Change is in the air, but let’s kick off the month and keep the summer vibes going with a nice long ride towards Erin. We’ll enjoy some beautiful, quiet, rolling roads before a stop at the Tin Roof Cafe (after we pick up some fritters at Holtoms?!) Bring money for a coffee…