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Palm Springs: 44 or 73 Miles Hosted by Desert Roadrunners
February 2
@ 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
White Water with Extension
44 or 73 Miles, Long and steep hills
Meet: 7:30 AM
Ride-Out: 8:00 AM
Rain Cancels
44 or 73 miles, 2425′ of climbing. Meet at Townie Bagels at 7:30 am PT, ride out at 8. This is a “2 loop” ride. The first loop is out the N end of Palm Springs on Hwy 111 out to White Water via Tipton Rd. After at pit at the top of the preserve with our roadies, we’ll backtrack the route back into PS. After heading down the CV Link to Ramon/Crossley, the 44 milers will turn R & head back Townie via Demuth Park. The 73 milers will turn L to do the second loop & head down valley to Washington, hitting Pit 1 across from Costco on the way. After a turn on Hovley and a final pit at Monterey & Country Club, we’ll head back to the start via Gerald Ford, Perez in Cat City and the 111. Long route is recommended for anyone prepping for TDPS, or anyone who just wants more miles.
GPS available on team Strava & Facebook pages (members only)
Route Overview https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OdwhGnTqehVrEzXYnKVBBdwl-WO5K_Eq/view
All skill levels are welcome! If any ride is too much, we will work with you on making sure you have alternatives to the entire route. You will have a great bike ride. That’s a win! And remember, safety is critical. We will be following all bicycling laws and regulations.
Reach out with any of your questions or concerns. You really can do this.
If you are interested in attending, please RSVP so we have an idea of whose coming. Have questions? Contact Tim Wood at drakofiero@icloud.com
REQUIRED ITEMS: bike, helmet, water bottle(s), tire changing tools.
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