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CVC Tuesday PM MTB Space Mountain 6PM
by Kent Koral 22 Oct '12

22 Oct '12

Hey CVC Mountain Bike Riders, This Tuesday the Intermediate/Advanced Mountain Bike Ride will be at Space Mountain. Meet at trail-head on Moorpark rd at Green Meadow. Be ready to ride at 6pm. Routes to be determined. Most of our rides are approximately 8-15 miles and last around 1.5-2 hours. This is an intermediate/advanced paced ride and not a no-drop ride. but,lets stay together within our groups, and have a fun safe time. You will need a light and spares. After the ride we can go for some food and refreshments. See you out there.

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Wednesday Afternoon Landing Ride 3:45
by sheri 21 Oct '12

21 Oct '12

I promise there will be good weather Wednesday... (at least I will have a conversation with the weather Gods) Come join the Wednesday afternoon Landing Ride for approx. 20-25 miles at a Social Ride pace (14+) avg. Route to be determined at group start. We will meet at the end of the parking lot (by the entrance) to the Landing Shopping Center at the end of Lindero Cyn. Rd. (due to afternoon traffic) Any questions, Please email. See you there, Sheri

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CVC Club Ride Recap for Week of 10-19-12 Starting at 8:30 AM
by Norman Weir 19 Oct '12

19 Oct '12

CVC Club Ride Recap for Week of 10-19-12 Starting at 8:30 AM 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. Local Rides: Saturday, 10-20-12: 8:30 AM rides are as follows: Red, PCH and returning on Latigo Canyon. Orange, Simi Valley, Box Canyon, Valley Circle and returning on Agoura Route: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/825927 Gold: Grimes Cyn Direct and Back via Reed Road. Route: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1162266 Purple (Looking for a Leader): Carlisle Canyon and Hidden Valley Route:http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1802654 Start: Citibank/Sprouts parking lot - Westlake Village (NE corner of Westlake Blvd. and Agoura/Hampshire Rd.’s) Away Ride: Next away ride will be Nov. 10th Pine mountain from Ojai. Sunday: 9:00am start at Citibank/Sprouts parking lot Purple Ride: De Anza to Mulholland. Aj Route: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1427438 Social Ride is riding to De Anza through Cold Canyon and returning on Mulholland to Cornell. Dale S. Route: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/772249 Next Week: Tuesday and Thursday PM Red ridesStart Location Citibank Parking, Gold start at 5:15 and Red Leave at 5:30: Two more week only. Tuesday Morning at 8:30 Start from Citibank Parking Lot Tuesday PM Mountain Bike Rides-Novice and Advanced Start Time 6:00 PM. It is starting to get dark earlier, time to pup the lights one is quickly approaching. With Kent K and Joan S Wednesday afternoon Landing Ride!This ride meets at 3:45 at the Landing Parking lot at the South end of Lindero before Triunfo (same place as shops). we will be at end closest to the street. We try to ride as far as we can, but it's usually about 25 miles due to daylight. 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: Conejo Valley Cyclists Classic Bicycle Ride, October 21st, 2012 Join us on Sunday October 21st, 2012 for a ride with your classic lightweight road/race bicycle. Many have, collect, and enjoy the “old” bikes and there are not too many opportunities for group rides dedicated to them so we at CVC have created our own quarterly Classic Bicycle Ride. We plan on a relaxed pace ride through Hidden Valley, past the estates of the rich and famous, and back of 20 miles. After the ride we invite you to bring a stand and display your classic and socialize with other bicycle enthusiasts at the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and the Natural Café. If you do not have a classic but you’d like to ride with us you are welcome to participate. When: October 21st, 9:00 AM Where: Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) 974 South Westlake Boulevard, Westlake Village, CA 91361 What to bring: a helmet (mandatory to participate) Contact information: Bob Muzio 818 635 3919 tr_jag(a)yahoo.com CVC FUN RIDE -- Sunday, October 21st, 3:00 PM Meet at TRIUNFO PARK parking lot. Corner of Triunfo Canyon Road & Tamarack St. It’s time for another Fun Ride!!! Leave the clips & spandex at home, bring the T-shirts & Kids. Dust off those banana seat bikes and shine up the cruisers. Join us as we cruise around the lake and through the local neighborhoods. FUN RIDE Route: Triunfo Park to The Trails. A Casual 5.9 miles & an easy 143 feet of elevation. For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1817306 Contact Information, Henry Montalvo Fun Ride Leader 310-753-1265 henry.montalvo(a)gmail.com November 10th: Pine Mountain and Ojai. December 8th: Santa Clarita

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CVC Sunday Purple Level Ride -- Sunday, October 21th, 9:00AM
by Norman Weir 18 Oct '12

18 Oct '12

CVC Sunday Purple Level Ride -- Sunday, October 21th, 9:00AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) for announcements; promptly at 9:00 AM, then split into our groups to depart. Route: De Anza Park to Mulholland to Cornell and back to start: For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1427438 Regroups: As frequent as possible to maintain the group De Anza Park for restroom and water. The Purple Ride is an entry level ride no one is dropped; however, if you are not planning on completing the route please inform the ride leader. Average distance is less than 25 miles at a pace of less than 12 MPH. It is mandatory to have & wear a helmet. It is the rider's responsibility to ensure that the helmet is in good condition. This is a "no drop ride" however, please try to stay together. As always we will try to stick together & have a fun safe ride. We will regroup regularly to allow everyone a chance to ride together. Things to have: Helmet !!! - 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 pump (or the like) - Cellular phone - Food to replenish energy. 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. Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Blvd. (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. Remember, if you ride...

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Sunday Social Ride
by dpssmith＠aol.com 18 Oct '12

18 Oct '12

CVC Sunday Social Ride – Sunday 9:00 AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner), this is a longer social route with options to make it shorter. Route: Agoura to Juan Bautista De Anza for Restroom and Water, East on Mulholland then right on Cold Canyon Road to Piuma, right on Piuma and re-group at the fire station, Piuma to Las Virgenes, left on Mulholland to Cornell and around the Lake. Hi Everyone let's do his ride Sunday Oct. 20th, On Sunday starting at 9:00 AM the Social Ride is riding to De Anza Park, through Cold Canyon to Piuma returning on Las Virgenes to Mulholland then Cornell with a finishing lap around Westlake. For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/772249 Re-grouping Locations: De Anza Park Restroom and Water. Piuma Fire Station Water, restroom is available if the station is open Cornell and Mulholland. As usual, we will meet at the Citibank parking lot and have our pre-ride announcements promptly at 9:00AM then splitting into our groups and departing. 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 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. 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. Thanks, Dale

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CVC Saturday Purple Level Away Ride -- Saturday, October 20th, 8:30 AM
by Norman Weir 18 Oct '12

18 Oct '12

CVC Saturday Purple Level Ride -- Saturday, October 20th, 8:30 AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) for announcements; promptly at 8:30 AM, then split into our groups to depart Route: Oak Park; For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1658688 Regroups: Oak Canyon Community Park for water and restrooms As frequent as possible to maintain the group Ride leader/s for this ride will be: We are looking for a ride leader for this ride. The Purple Ride is an entry level ride no one is dropped; however, if you are not planning on completing the route please inform the ride leader. Average distance is less than 25 miles at a pace of less than 12 MPH. It is mandatory to have & wear a helmet. It is the rider's responsibility to ensure that the helmet is in good condition. This is a "no drop ride" however, please try to stay together. As always we will try to stick together & have a fun safe ride. We will regroup regularly to allow everyone a chance to ride together. Things to have: Helmet !!! - 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 pump (or the like) - Cellular phone - Food to replenish energy. 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. Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Blvd. (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. Remember, if you ride...

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CVC Saturday GOLD Level Ride -- Saturday, October 20th, 8:30 AM
by henry montalvo 18 Oct '12

18 Oct '12

*CVC Saturday GOLD Level Ride -- Saturday, October 20th, 8:30 AM*** Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) for announcements; promptly at 8:30 am, then split into our groups to depart. *Route: Grimes Cyn Direct and Back via Reed Road. 37.9 mile; 3,201 Feet * Water & Toilets: Mile 15.2 (Glenwood Park) Water & Toilets: Mile 32.3 (Oakbrook Community Park) * * Regroups will be...Westlake & Arboles, Reed & Moorpark at top of hill, Lynnwood park, Top of Grimes on Broadway, Reed Road bypass gate For a detailed map and route slip, go to*: * http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1162266 *Upcoming Rides*- Woodranch, Stunt, The Decker Wall, & Old Topanga. * * The *Gold Ride* is an Intermediate recreational ride, 30-40+ miles in length and averaging 14+ mph. It is mandatory to have & wear a helmet. It is the rider's responsibility to ensure that the helmet is in good condition (check expiration on helmet inner tag) and that your bike is in working condition as well. *This is a "drop **ride**" so please understand the route before you start (and how to get back). As always we will try to stick together & have a fun safe **ride**. We will regroup regularly and to allow everyone a chance to ride together.* *Things to have:*** Helmet !!! - *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 pump (or the like) - Cellular phone - Food to replenish energy*.* *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 ridein these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride. Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Blvd. (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. Remember, if you ride... RIDE GOLD!!!

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CVC Saturday Orange Ride -- Saturday, October 20th, 8:30 AM
by Norman Weir 17 Oct '12

17 Oct '12

CVC Saturday Orange Ride -- Saturday, October 20th, 8:30 AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner) for announcements; promptly at 8:30 AM, then split into our groups to depart. Route: Simi Valley, Box Canyon, Valley Circle to Calabasas to Agoura. Regroups: Rolling re-group at Westlake and Arboles. Re-group at Wood Ranch and Long Canyon. Re-Group at the Carl's Junior on Los Angeles for restrooms and water Re-Group at McDonald's on Agoura for restrooms and water. For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/825927 Ride leader/s for this ride will be: Norm Weir (818) 282-2421 The Orange is an Intermediate to advanced ride, 40+ miles in length. It is mandatory to have & wear a helmet. It is the rider's responsibility to ensure that the helmet is in good condition. This is a "drop ride" so please understand the route before you start (and how to get back). As always we will try to stick together & have a fun safe ride. We will regroup regularly and to allow everyone a chance to ride together. Things to have: Helmet !!! - 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 pump (or the like) - Cellular phone - Food to replenish energy. 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. Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Blvd. (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. Remember, if you ride...

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CVC Red Ride Saturday, 10-20-12 8:30am Hidden Valley-PCH Coast Hwy & Latigo return route
by Jim Doane 17 Oct '12

17 Oct '12

Hi CVC Red Riders: Saturday, October 20th, 8:30am Westlake Village Citibank/Sprouts Parking lot: NE corner of Westlake Blvd. & Agoura/Hampshire Rd.'s Westlake-Hidden Valley-Portero Canyon-PCH Coast Route- return Latigo Canyon Here's the route: Loop around Westlake Lake ( from the East side) L on Westlake Blvd R Portero Rd. R Reino Rd. L Lynn/Portrero Continue through Dos Vientos & Portero Canyon 1st Re-group: CSCI College driveway L Hueneme Rd. L Las Posas L PCH 2nd Re-group: Sycamore Beach Park R PCH (Heading E) R Broad Beach Rd. R PCH PCH East to Latigo Canyon ascent 3rd re-group spot Calimigos Ranch - water stop Mulholland Hwy Decker/Westlake Blvd. descent Lap around the Lake Return to start See you Sat. 8:30am Jim Doane - CVC Red Ride Captain 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.

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CVC FUN RIDE -- Sunday, October 21st, 3:00 PM
by henry montalvo 16 Oct '12

16 Oct '12

*CVC FUN RIDE -- Sunday, October 21st, 3:00 PM*** Meet at TRIUNFO PARK parking lot. Corner of Triunfo Canyon Road & Tamarack St. It’s time for another Fun Ride!!! Leave the clips & spandex at home, bring the T-shirts & Kids. Dust off those banana seat bikes and shine up the cruisers. Join us as we cruise around the lake and through the local neighborhoods. *FUN RIDE **Route: Triunfo Park to The Trails. A Casual 5.9 miles & an easy 143 feet of elevation. **For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1817306* 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 MontalvoFun Ride Leader310-753-1265

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