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CVC Saturday Orange Level Ride -- Saturday June 2nd 8:30 AM
by Norman Weir 30 May '12

30 May '12

CVC Saturday Orange Level Ride -- Saturday June 2nd 8:30 AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) Route: Westlake to Las Virgenes, stopping at San Juan Bautista De Anza Park for R/R and Water, Right on Mulholland up Rock Store with four return options see below: Hi Everyone, On Saturday June 2nd. starting at 8:30 AM we are riding from the start location to San Juan Bautista De Anza Park for water and R/R then proceeding to make a Right on Mulholland, up Rock Store. I will be descending Lower Encinal to the Coast and returning on Mulholland. However here are alternates: Alternate routes: Ø Continue on Mulholland to Westlake. Ø Upper Encinal to Lechusa and back on Decker/Westlake Ø Add little sycamore for additional climbing. Ø To the coast and back up Mulholland. Please use the restroom before departing. For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1256131 Option including little sycamore: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/969382 Regroups: ü De Anza Park R/R and Water ü Top of Rock Store. ü Upper Encinal at Lechusa those returning on Decker will make a right at this intersection. ü Leo Carrillo Sate Park: entrance on the right before PCH and Mulholland: Water and R/R. Next water stop on Decker after the first stinger. As usual, we will meet at the Citibank parking lot and have our pre-ride announcements promptly at 8:30AM then splitting into our groups and departing. The Orange Ride is an Intermediate/advanced recreational ride, 40-60 miles in length.It is mandatory to have and ware a helmet and it is the rider's responsibility to ensure that the helmet is valid (check expiration on helmet inner tag, usually good for five years) and in good working condition. It is not a "no drop ride" but as always let's try to stick together and have a fun, safe ride. Things to have: Water to complete the ride or at least to reach the next water stop. Tools to perform minor repairs. Chain repair linkage. Inner-tube and inflated device. Cellular phone. Food to replenish energy. Inclement weather policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the rideroute has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride. Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride. After the ride, please join us at one of the many refueling options available at the finish such as Natural Cafe, Sea Casa, East Coast Bagel, Sprouts Market, etc.. Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Bl.(between the street and the first driveway aisle) and not in the area in front of the Shops/Market. If we don't respect the requests of the lease tenants, we could be asked to park elsewhere. Regards Norm Weir (818) 282-2421

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CVC Red Ride : Saturday, 6-2-12 : Westlake-Rock Store-Latigo & back -OR ....PCH Return Routes
by Jim Doane 30 May '12

30 May '12

Hi CVC Red Riders: For those of us staying local and not riding this Sat.'s Ojai Century, the next Red Ride in rotation is: Latigo down & back Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 CVC Red Ride 8:30am Citibank/Sprouts Parking lot (NE Corner of Agoura/Hampshire Rd.s/Westlake Blvd.) Official Announced Red Ride..... 1) Up and down Latigo Canyon to PCH - back up Latigo Canyon - then back to Westlake 1st re-group : Calimigos Ranch - water stop - at driveway "Y" just off Mulholland 2nd re-group : Top of Latigo overlook before finalk descent to PCH 3rd re-group: at turn around spot at PCH 4th re-group: at top of 2nd summit - before descent back to Calimigos Ranch 5th re-group: at Calimigos Ranch water stop 2) Other options from the top of Rock Store should you not choose our Latigo route........ 2) Across Mulholland Hwy -descend Upper Encinal Canyon and down Lower Encinal Canyon to PCH 3) Across and down entire Mulholland Hwy to PCH to Leo Carrillo Campground Then from Leo Carrillo Campground.... Choose a return route back up and over to Westlake Village. Deer Creek Yerba Buena Mulholland Hwy Decker Canyon Encinal Canyon After ride coffee & socializing - Natural Cafe' and/or other food/beverage establishments within walking distance of your parked car. Inclement weather policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the ride route has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride. Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride. UPCOMING RIDES & EVENTS: June Away Ride reminder: We are putting together the logistics for the: 6-16th ( 3rd Sat.) : Glendora Mt. Road - Mt. Baldy Village - Claremont-Glendora We are planning on having a generous person drive a SAG vehicle accompaning us for water, snacks & supplies Sat. 6-9-12 at 2:00pm is our previously announced Malibu & Wine ( Malibu Golf Course) "Happy Retirement- moving to Montana" party for CVC Picnic ride Czar : Jan Grant Jim Doane - CVC Red Ride Captain

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Tuesday Evening Novice MTB ride, Los Robles Trail, Space mountain, 6:00pm start
by Lee Cole 29 May '12

29 May '12

Sorry about the late notice. I was without a connection and left my phone at home. Meeting this week at Los Robles Trail, (Space Mountain). End of Moorpark Road, South of the 101 Freeway. http://goo.gl/maps/KqNt Start time is 6:00pm We will decide the route when we are there. You do not need a fully suspended mountain bike or any particular mountain biking skills. We will help you get going. Any questions you have contact me by email or phone. See you there! Lee Cole (805) 732-5982 lee(a)bicyclingpenguin.org

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Cvc Tuesday MTB ride
by Kent Koral 28 May '12

28 May '12

This week we are riding space mountain. Meet at 6 pm at the trailhead at the south end of Moorpark rd. -- Kent Koral (818) 802-0826

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CVC FUN RIDE -- Sunday, June 3rd at 3pm (correct date)
by henry montalvo 28 May '12

28 May '12

*CVC FUN RIDE -- Sunday, June 3rd at 3pm Meeting at Bennett Park, Off Agoura Rd in Thousand Oaks* It’s time for another Fun Ride!!! Leave the clips & spandex at home and bring the T-shirts & Kids. Please come and join me at *Bennett Park, Sunday Jun 3rd at 3pm*. If you were there last time, you know how much FUN it was. *The Route: Bennett Park to Three Springs Park and back. The distance is a safe 6.1 miles.* Click on the link to see the route http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1214420 There are plenty of options to extend your ride, if you feel you need more time on the bike. The *Fun Ride* is designed to be a stress free, community and neighborhood focused ride that teaches our family & friends that you don’t have to wear a jersey to ride the streets of the Conejo Valley. It is a mixed level ride for both adults and kids. Keeping that in mind, we will try to keep the pace leisurely but not lazy; fun but not fast. I hate to be a wet blanket, but please review the notices below... - Please note the inclement weather policy applies. - Route and distance subject to change based on weather conditions (e.g. wind, temperature, etc...) -This ride is NOT appropriate for bikes with training wheels. -ALL Children must be accompanied by an adult (no babysitting please). -ALL riders must have a helmet. *Inclement weather policy*: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the ride route has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride. Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride. Hope to see you there, Henry Montalvo Fun Ride Leader 310-753-1265 <310-753-1265>

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CVC FUN RIDE -- Sunday, June 6th 3pm (SAVE THE DATE)
by henry montalvo 28 May '12

28 May '12

*CVC FUN RIDE -- Sunday, June 6th at 3pm* *Meeting at** Bennett Park*, *Off Agoura Rd in Thousand Oaks* It’s time for another Fun Ride!!! Leave the clips & spandex at home and bring the T-shirts & Kids. Please come and join me at *Bennett Park, Sunday Jun 6th at 3pm*. If you were there last time, you know how much FUN it was. *The Route: Bennett Park to Three Springs Park and back.* *The distance is a safe 6.1 miles.* Click on the link to see the route http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1214420 There are plenty of options to extend your ride, if you feel you need more time on the bike. ** The *Fun Ride* is designed to be a stress free, community and neighborhood focused ride that teaches our family & friends that you don’t have to wear a jersey to ride the streets of the Conejo Valley. It is a mixed level ride for both adults and kids. Keeping that in mind, we will try to keep the pace leisurely but not lazy; fun but not fast. I hate to be a wet blanket, but please review the notices below... - Please note the inclement weather policy applies. - Route and distance subject to change based on weather conditions (e.g. wind, temperature, etc...) -This ride is NOT appropriate for bikes with training wheels. -ALL Children must be accompanied by an adult (no babysitting please). -ALL riders must have a helmet. *Inclement weather policy*: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the ride route has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride. Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride. Hope to see you there, Henry Montalvo Fun Ride Leader 310-753-1265

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CVC Club Ride Recap for Week of 5-12-12
by Norman Weir 25 May '12

25 May '12

CVC Club Ride Recap for Week of 5-12-12 Hi CVC'rs, Here’s this upcoming week’s club ride recap summarizing the rides and identifying the club ride leaders. Please refer to the individual ride captain’s ride announcement emails for specific ride details. Note that each club colored ride has a “Ride Captain” with a team of “Ride Leaders” who will lead the specific announced rides as posted by the Ride Captains. Everyone is invited and encouraged to take part in leading and assisting the rides, just contact the ride Captain and they will tell you all you need to know. Saturday, 5-26-12: 8:30am Start: Citibank/Sprouts parking lot - Westlake Village (NE corner of Westlake Blvd. and Agoura/Hampshire Rd.’s) · Purple Ride : Petting Zoo loop Beth M · Gold Ride: Mulholland to Seven Minute Hill returning through Calabasas with Henry M · Orange Ride: Simi Valley through Box Canyon returning through Calabasas with Norm W · Red Ride: JBDA Park –Mulholland- up Piuma to Fernwood returning on Old Topanga with Jim D Sunday: 9:00am start at Citibank/Sprouts parking lot · Purple Ride: Route Carlisle Canyon with A.J. · Social Ride: Route Oak Canyon ParkDale S Next Week: · Tuesday and Thursday PM Red and Gold rides · Tuesday PM Mountain Bike Rides-Novice and Advanced · Jan's Thursday Picnic Ride · Monday Memorial Day Rides for all Levels. Inclement Weather Policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the ride route is wet it is our club’s policy to cancel scheduled club ride. Should club members choose to meet and ride in inclement conditions the ride will not be considered an official club ride. Upcoming Events: Pancake Breakfast: Sunday, May 27th, breakfast from 7:00-9:00 AM we will be in the parking lot of City Electric at the corner of Townsgate Rd. & Lakefield Rd. serving pancakes to members and their family until 9:00 AM; however, the races continues until 5:00 PM. Come out and enjoy a pancake feast and fast moving bicycles. Watch the CVC race team perform at their best at a social event with your family. Don't forget to bring your bike! If you are driving to the location, please park in the Citibank parking lot and walk to the location. You may also choose to ride over following the social ride. Family Fun Ride: June 3rd July 1st August 12th Fun Rides with Henry Montalvo: open to the entire family, friends and neighbors. All that is needed is supervision, a helmet a proper operating bicycle and the energy to keep up with our future cyclists. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Event dates are as follows: Inclement weather policy applies to all rides. Classic Bicycle Ride:July 22nd Classic Bicycle ride with Robert Muzio, which starts at 9:00 AM from Citi Bank. This is the time to ride your classic collection and have other admire them. All that is required is your classic bicycle a helmet and a wiliness to have a fun and enjoyable ride. Event dates are as follows: Inclement weather policy applies to all rides. Planned away rides: Please note that due to road and weather conditions routes are subject to change. Inclement weather policy applies to all rides. June 9th: Glendora Mountain Road. July 14th: Ventura to Ojai through Santa Paula. August 11th: Carpentarea to Santa Barbara. September 8th: Zuma Beach Routes. October 13th: Solvang the Sideways tour. November 10th: Pine Mountain and Ojai. December 8th: Santa Clarita

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Fw: Sunday Social Ride 9:15 start
by dpssmith＠aol.com 25 May '12

25 May '12

Sent from my Motorola Smartphone on the Now Network from Sprint! -----Original message----- From: dale.smith1(a)usbank.com To: dpssmith(a)aol.com Sent: Fri, May 25, 2012 09:27:47 PDT Subject: Sunday Social Ride 9:15 start

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Subject: CVC Monday Memorial Day Ride -- Monday May 28th 9:00 AM
by Norman Weir 24 May '12

24 May '12

Members please note change to start time from 8:30 to 9:00 AM. CVC Monday Memorial Day Ride -- Monday May 28th 9:00 AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) Route: Somis. Weather forecast is for 78 Deg., at the start the temperature should be in the low 60 Deg. Hi Everyone, On Monday May 28th. starting at 9:00 AM we are riding through Potrero to Lewis to Pleasant Valley returning on Santa Rosa. Additional extension is to include Bradley to Broadway through Somis for Orange and Descending Balcom and returning on Grimes for Red. Please use the restroom before departing. For a detailed map and route slip, go to: Beginner Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1216415 Advancing Beginner Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1216425 Based Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/781807 Extended Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/947213 Additional mileages and challenge can be obtain by adding the Balcom descent. As usual, we will meet at the Citibank parking lot and have our pre-ride announcements promptly at 8:30AM then splitting into our groups and departing. The Orange Ride is an Intermediate/advanced recreational ride, 40-60 miles in length and averaging 17 mph.It is mandatory to have and ware a helmet and it is the rider's responsibility to ensure that the helmet is valid (check expiration on helmet inner tag, usually good for five years) and in good working condition. It is not a "no drop ride" but as always let's try to stick together and have a fun, safe ride. Things to have: Water to complete the ride or at least to reach the next water stop. Tools to perform minor repairs. Chain repair linkage. Inner-tube and inflated device. Cellular phone. Food to replenish energy. Inclement weather policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the rideroute has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride. Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride. After the ride, please join us at one of the many refueling options available at the finish such as Natural Cafe, Sea Casa, East Coast Bagel, Sprouts Market, etc.. Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Bl.(between the street and the first driveway aisle) and not in the area in front of the Shops/Market. If we don't respect the requests of the lease tenants, we could be asked to park elsewhere. Regards Norm Weir (818) 282-2421

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CVC Monday Memorial Day Ride -- Monday May 28th 8:30 AM
by Norman Weir 24 May '12

24 May '12

CVC Monday Memorial Day Ride -- Monday May 28th 8:30 AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) Route: Somis. Weather forecast is for 78 Deg., at the start the temperature should be in the low 60 Deg. Hi Everyone, On Monday May 28th. starting at 8:30 AM we are riding through Potrero to Lewis to Pleasant Valley returning on Santa Rosa. Additional extension is to include Bradley to Broadway through Somis for Orange and Descending Balcom and returning on Grimes for Red. Please use the restroom before departing. For a detailed map and route slip, go to: Beginner Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1216415 Advancing Beginner Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1216425 Based Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/781807 Extended Ride http://ridewithgps.com/routes/947213 Additional mileages and challenge can be obtain by adding the Balcom descent. As usual, we will meet at the Citibank parking lot and have our pre-ride announcements promptly at 8:30AM then splitting into our groups and departing. The Orange Ride is an Intermediate/advanced recreational ride, 40-60 miles in length and averaging 17 mph.It is mandatory to have and ware a helmet and it is the rider's responsibility to ensure that the helmet is valid (check expiration on helmet inner tag, usually good for five years) and in good working condition. It is not a "no drop ride" but as always let's try to stick together and have a fun, safe ride. Things to have: Water to complete the ride or at least to reach the next water stop. Tools to perform minor repairs. Chain repair linkage. Inner-tube and inflated device. Cellular phone. Food to replenish energy. Inclement weather policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the rideroute has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride. Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride. After the ride, please join us at one of the many refueling options available at the finish such as Natural Cafe, Sea Casa, East Coast Bagel, Sprouts Market, etc.. Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Bl.(between the street and the first driveway aisle) and not in the area in front of the Shops/Market. If we don't respect the requests of the lease tenants, we could be asked to park elsewhere. Regards Norm Weir (818) 282-2421

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