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Thursday MTB Ride, May 25, 6:30 pm
UPDATE I’m cancelling the official ride. There are sections out at Puslinch that might dry out but the trails overall will be too muddy. Happy Trails and we’ll see you next week! Joel Hey Everyone, The weather doesn’t look promising this week. Assuming the rain lets up, Bob Abell from WCC will be the ride…
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Wednesday Social Ride, May 24, 6:30 PM
Update at 5:30 Official Ride Cancelled – Sorry about that but looks like rain. I think some die-hards might show up for an unoffical ride though…. Simple ride towards the north and then down to the intersection of Stone and Watson (where the official ride ends) It’s going to be Queen Victoria’s Birthday so keep…
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Tues B Ride, May 23 | 6:30 pm
Looks like we are finally going to get some good riding weather. Riding pace will be 32-35km/h. Lets keep the rotation smooth and regular. Have a good look at the map, lots of turns in this one.
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Tuesday A Ride | May 23, 6:30pm
Here is the route. It will flat, fast and enjoyable. I’m not attending the ride so familiarize yourself with the route. Have fun, be safe.
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Sunday May 21st @9am Long ride
**RIDE CANCELLED** Heading south into Dundas for a well earned stop at Detour Café. Check the site for a go/no go by 8am. Ch
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Sunday Medium Ride | May 21, 9:00AM
**RIDE IS CANCELLED** “Showers and risk of thunderstorms” – EC. “Sad” – DT. The plan is to do a CW loop around Morriston, then to Hespler for a halfway pit stop (bring a little cash) and then up towards Maryhill and back into Guelph from the north for an 80k jaunt. Final call will be…
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Thursday May 18th A/B rides | 6:30pm
**RIDE IS CANCELLED** There is a SEVERE thunderstorm watch in effect. The radar shows small storm cells moving across Southern Ontario north of Guelph. I’m thinking it will miss us, but for everyones safety I’m cancelling the ride. Sorry for the late notice. Here’s a quick recap on our Thursday night rides: The ‘A’ Group…
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Thursday MTB Ride, May 18, 6:00 pm/6:30 pm
Hey Everyone, Assuming we dodge the rain showers, we’ll be working on log overs tomorrow at 6:00. Main ride at 6:30. Hope to see you out at Puslinch! Joel
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Wednesday Social Ride | May 17, 6:30PM
Well, we froze last Wednesday… A little longer distance this week at 50K to downtown or 41K to the official finish in Arkel. The usual requirements, fun loving attitudes, membership cards and lights are always a good idea. Be sure to check out the Safety and Skills page and General Ride Info. Expect that we…
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Club TT #1 – Wed. May 17/17
The first TT of our 4 event time trial series is this week, with first rider starting at 7:00pm! For 2017: Due to the ongoing road closure on 4th Line, we will be using the same course as last year, on 6th Line East. Note the schedule for the other events in the series: June…
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Tuesday A Ride | May 16, 6:30 pm
Let’s try some hill repeats for general fitness or anyone racing the Steve Bauer Classic on Saturday which features the Effingham climb. For our purposes we’ll use Col du Watson (x 5). After each interval regroup at Watson and Leslie maintaining a reasonable but not gruelling pace around the 7km loop to hit it hard…
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Tuesday May 16, 2017 @6:30pm B ride
The ride will take us north towards Guelph lake and travel east through Everton and Eden Mills. We will average 32-35km/h pace, placing emphasis on riding tight to the right in a controlled steady effort. Bring your membership cards to ride!
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Sunday Long May 14th 9:00am
Looks like with weather should be good for a sunny mother’s day ride. We start by heading out north past Guelph lake then heading east until heading up 6th line. Then continue north making a loop around Fergus and head into Elora for a coffee break at Ashanti Coffee. Post break we head west down…
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May “try-a-rides” on the 17th and 21st
The OCA allows non-members to participate in one club activity per year, as a chance to try out a club and group riding. We’ve set our two available dates for this month on Wednesday the 17th, and Sunday the 21st (shorter “B” ride). If you’ve always wondered what a club ride is like, then this is your…
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Thursday B Ride | May 11th 6:30 PM
52K for a targeted 32 kph average. A few hills. A chilly 10 degrees with a bit of wind predicted. Booties and warm gloves recommended. Hopefully we’ll be joined by some of the new members who have been getting all the good weather on Wednesdays. We’ll be venturing east circumnavigating metropolitan Eden Mills but cutting…