December 2024 - announce - mail.cvcbike.org

Tuesday shorter poinsettia ride
by Sheri L 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Here's a new route that's a little bit longer for everybody's liking. This is still starting out at institutional and adding a bit more miles. 36 miles https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49270013

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Tuesday Special Rides from Camarillo Institiution Ale
by Sheri L 16 Dec '24

16 Dec '24

Hey everyone, Tomorrow is a very special day. Why? Because it is Jerry's Birthday! Jerry, forever a beast, wants to get in a century. His route is below. And for the rest of us, we will start with the Birthday King, and meander back to Institution Ale. This is also a special ride as we will all go see the Poinsettias together and then send Jerry off on his birthday century! So let's go and leave at 9:00 am from Institution Ale. Century route https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49269522 We will need to find 3 more miles along the way. 27-mile route https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49269541 -- Sheri

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Attention Mellow Yellow Riders
by Sheri L 12 Dec '24

12 Dec '24

Tex is putting together all mellow yellow riders at a social gathering. There will be a dinner at Casa Nostra on Jan. 8th. Please let TEX know if you could make it. He will fill you in on details. These are fun dinners. Anyone else is welcome, but everyone needs to RSVP as they need the room on the table. Here is Tex's email: texw(a)yahoo.com -- Sheri

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Thursday's fun ride
by jerry blkdog.net 11 Dec '24

11 Dec '24

Meet at Starbucks Thursday 9am We will ride to Carlise Canyon and Hidden Valley Jerry Scott 805 404-8525 jerry(a)blkdog.net

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This weeks CVC rides
by jerry blkdog.net 11 Dec '24

11 Dec '24

[Conejo Valley Cyclists] Saturdays rides start at the Landing and Sundays at Starbucks RIDES FOR THIS WEEK. CVC Biweekly Social MTB, December 19th @ 5:30pm Location: Ride Leader Route Miles Climb (ft.) Map MTB Kent 1-818 802-0826 December 19 Saturday Rides, December 14th @ 8:30am Please do not park in the row next to the houses. Ride Leader Route Miles Climb (ft.) Map Red Taylor 1 805 390 2200 HV/Potrero/PCH/Deer Creek/Encinal/WLB 57.9 5208 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47120195 Orange Paul 1 310 463-9472 Westlake, Olsen, Wood Ranch, Sana Susana, Valley Circle, Agoura Rd 51.8 3514 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46886987 Orange Light Peter 1 805 340-9551 Three Canyons-Tapo, Lost and Long 49.5 3543 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17356913 Gold Arick 1 510 423-8093 Wood Ranch and Reagan Library 37.4 2918 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38272095 Mellow Yellow No Drop Ride Tex 1 805 746-5713 Agoura/Oak Park Loop, up Kanan to Hillcrest 20.1 1245 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/5472801 Sunday rides December 15th @ 9:00am Location: ALL rides will start at the Starbucks @ Agoura Rd & Westlake Blvd by Vons. Please park towards the rear of parking lot to not disrupt local businesses. Leader Leader Route Miles Climb (ft.) Map Social No Drop Ride Edmond 1 805 338-7943 Agoura, Kanan, North Ranch, Westlake 22.8 1238 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45699099 GO Bart 1 805 807-8566 Starbucks, Hidden Valley, Dos Vientos and back 30.4 1925 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49240983 When riding with us, you will: * Use helmets and bike lanes! Call out hazards and ride predictably. * Avoid bunching up; don't overlap wheels. * Keep a prudent distance and ride single file on narrow roads. * Ensure your bike is in good working order. * Descend carefully! * Pass slower riders on the left and signal when changing lines. * Respect traffic laws and the rights of motor vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians. * If the weather is inclement, we will cancel ALL rides.

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Tuesday ride, wind here, carpenteria
by Sheri L 09 Dec '24

09 Dec '24

Hey everybody! Fun time at party for sure! It's supposed to be very VERY windy tomorrow but as you know it is not windy in Carpinteria and further north. We will meet at Sea Cliff parking lot at the start of the bike path for a ride up the coast. Exit sea cliff, make a left at the off-ramp. Follow the signs for Beach parking you'll make a left and go under the freeway about a half a mile after the fire station. Rest of Route determined tomorrow figuring about 35 to 40 miles. Sheri

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CVC HOLIDAY PARTY TONIGHT!
by Sheri L 08 Dec '24

08 Dec '24

See you at 5:30 for a CVC social night! Light food, fun and a chance to meet others as we share the joy of the holiday season! We will have socks for sale, half price, $5! See you at Sunland Wines! -- Sheri

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CVC Holiday party December 8th at 5:30 Please RSVP on BikeReg!
by Denise Cusano 05 Dec '24

05 Dec '24

Happy Holidays from CVC! We are excited to share additional information about our holiday party on December 8th at 5:30 at Sunland Winery! 1321 Thousand Oaks Blvd #108-A, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 Sunland has a great room for us and there will be a no host bar featuring some of their Italian wines and soft drinks. (No outside alcohol is allowed.) This year, we will have a special light meal catered by Shrimp vs. Chef, featured on the Cooking Channel's Food Truck Nation (so it has to be delicious!) There will be vegetarian items along with famous shrimp items! We have special games in the works, so come on out and have some fun! We are asking for a $10 per guest charge, and CVC will pick up the balance. Please register and RSVP on bikereg using THIS link. https://www.bikereg.com/holiday-party

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Dates and Day correction
by jerry blkdog.net 04 Dec '24

04 Dec '24

[Conejo Valley Cyclists] Saturdays rides start at the Landing and Sundays at Starbucks Sorry everyone, I was looking at the wrong calendar and had the dates and days wrong on the previous announcement. December 8th Holiday Party 5:30 .@ Sunday Winery 1321 Thousand Oaks Blvd #108-A, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 Our holiday party will be on Sunday December 8th at 5:30 at Sunland Winery! 1321 Thousand Oaks Blvd #108-A, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 This year, we will have a special light meal catered by Shrimp vs. Chef, featured on the Cooking Channel's Food Truck Nation (so it has to be delicious!) There will be vegetarian items along with famous shrimp items! We are asking for a $10 per guest charge, and CVC will pick up the balance. Please register and RSVP on bikereg using THIS link. https://www.bikereg.com/holiday-party RIDES FOR THIS WEEK. CVC Biweekly Social MTB, December 5th @ 5:30pm Location: Juan Bautista Danza Park on Lost Hills Road Lights required Somewhat gravel friendly (Creek of Doom section a smidge more difficult) Ride Leader Route Miles Climb (ft.) Map MTB Kent 1-818 802-0826 Juan Batista to Mash Site/Malibou Lake Dam O/B 12.2 816 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34585618 Saturday Rides, December 7th @ 8:30am Please do not park in the row next to the houses. Ride Leader Route Miles Climb (ft.) Map Red Taylor 1 805 390 2200 7min, stunt, dn Piuma 47.7 4819 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49185678 Orange Terry 1 805 490-4616 Mureau, Old Topanga, up Fernwood, down Stunt, Mully, Cornell 43.5 4505 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36993641 Orange Light Peter 1 805 340-9551 Landing Hidden Valley, Potrero, CSUCI, Camarillo, Santa Rosa, Erbes 44.8 2533 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41714949 Gold Denise 1 310 387-9856 Agoura, Cornell, Cold Canyon, O/B, Mully, Malibou Lake, Back to Landing 36.2 3061 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45145744 Mellow Yellow No Drop Ride Jeanne 1 805 368-7924 Hidden Valley, Out & Back, Potrero, Hidden Valley Rd. 19.6 837 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/5456542 Sunday rides December 8th @ 9:00am Location: ALL rides will start at the Starbucks @ Agoura Rd & Westlake Blvd by Vons. Please park towards the rear of parking lot to not disrupt local businesses. Leader Leader Route Miles Climb (ft.) Map Social No Drop Ride Bob 1 818 635-3919 Starbucks, Cornell, Lake Malibou, Lobo Cyn and back 23.6 1343 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38150150 GO Not Scheduled When riding with us, you will: * Use helmets and bike lanes! Call out hazards and ride predictably. * Avoid bunching up; don't overlap wheels. * Keep a prudent distance and ride single file on narrow roads. * Ensure your bike is in good working order. * Descend carefully! * Pass slower riders on the left and signal when changing lines. * Respect traffic laws and the rights of motor vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians. * If the weather is inclement, we will cancel ALL rides. Jerry Scott 805 404-8525 jerry(a)blkdog.net

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Thursday morning ride.
by jerry blkdog.net 04 Dec '24

04 Dec '24

Thursday morning meet at Rancho Madera Community Park 9am https://maps.app.goo.gl/GWhwkZswrmvnWCgPA Ride out to see the Peacocks. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49196463 Jerry Scott 805 404-8525 jerry(a)blkdog.net

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