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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…
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Thursday MTB Ride, May 11, 6:00 pm/6:30 pm
Hey Everyone, Weather looks promising, if not a bit chilly. Show up at 6 to work on some balance drills, with a focus on track stands. Main ride at 6:30. WHERE: Puslinch Tract Conservation Area Google Map
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Tuesday B Ride – May 9, 6:30
We will add an intense loop, similar to the plan a couple Thursdays ago that was rained out. This should help B riders who are looking to move up to an A ride in the future. The A group can go ahead at their blistering pace. The B group will stick closer to the 32km/h…
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Tuesday A Ride | May 9, 6:30pm
Down through Mountsberg and up the Col du Watson this time. Have a look at the early part of the route as there are some zig-zags on our way south.
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Long Ride | Sunday May 7, 9:00am
Well the good news is the forecast has improved! It looks like the snow will hold off, perhaps until a much more appropriate time, say six months from now.. We shall celebrate with a ride to the Forks of The Credit for some warm coffee and beautiful riding. Remember to layer up, bring some nourishment,…
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Sunday May 7 medium ride | 9:00 AM
The medium ride will head down to Kilbride this Sunday, with a stop at the Flying Monkey to warm up. The forecast is cool, so bundle up! In the unlikely event of rain, the call will be made at 8 am.
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No MTB Ride for Thursday May 4th
Hey Everyone, Sorry for the late notice. There will not be an official ride tonight. If you can find some trails that aren’t too muddy, get out an ride! Joel