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Fwd: Thanksgiving Day Ride : 9:00am Landing- Orange Level
by dpssmith 24 Nov '16

24 Nov '16

Happy Connecting. Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S® 5 Sport -------- Original message -------- From: James Doane <jdoane1175(a)msn.com> Date: 11/23/16 8:40 PM (GMT-08:00) To: dpssmith(a)aol.com Subject: Thanksgiving Day Ride : 9:00am Landing- Orange Level Hi Dale Would you like to send this out? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I propose a 9:00am Landing start Piuma - down Stunt & back Orange pace Jim Doane ________________________________________ From: announce [announce-bounces(a)mail.cvcbike.org] on behalf of dpssmith via announce [announce(a)mail.cvcbike.org] Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 7:42 PM To: Jim Doane Cc: CVC announcements Subject: [cvc announce] Thanksgiving Day Ride Hello Fellow CVC Members , Is anyone up for a ride tomorrow morning? Twenty five to forty five miles, Gold pace leaving around 9:00 AM. Best Regards , Dale Happy Connecting. Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S® 5 Sport

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Thanksgiving Day Ride
by dpssmith 23 Nov '16

23 Nov '16

Hello Fellow CVC Members , Is anyone up for a ride tomorrow morning?Twenty five to forty five miles, Gold pace leaving around 9:00 AM.Best Regards , Dale Happy Connecting. Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S® 5 Sport

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Tues Night MTB Ride
by Kent Koral 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

The email gremlins have struck me again. This week the Tuesday night MTB ride will be going out of Cheeseboro. We will meet in the lower parking lot at 6 PM and ride at approximately 610. Make sure your batteries are charged on your lights you have your spares, water and your helmet. See you tomorrow. Kent Koral (818) 802-0826

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Wed. afternoon RIde cancelled
by Sheri Leiken 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

Cancelling Wednesday afternoon ride due to pre Thanksgiving preps and crazy drivers. See you all over the weekend, or next Wednesday for sure, Sheri

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CVC Holiday Get Together
by Sheri Leiken 17 Nov '16

17 Nov '16

Please come join the festivities at the: CVC Holiday Party We are happy to announce that this year's CVC party will be hosted at Bellini's in Westlake Village. Come have some afternoon nibbles, some giveaways... and enjoy the lovely No Host Bar.. Come see what your friends look like "without a helmet on." Let's celebrate the season on Sunday, December 11, 2016. >From 3:00-6:00 pm. Bring your S.O.'s and let's enjoy. We MUST have an RSVP to order food, so please RSVP with the number of attendees, to Harlene at the following email address: inquiries4cruisin(a)outlook.com Image result for holiday on a bike clip art Image result for holiday on a bike clip art

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corrected route link for Gold Away ride this Saturday
by Bart Ziegler 17 Nov '16

17 Nov '16

Oops, wrong route link for Gold away ride on Saturday from Knolls Park. Description and link should read: Gold Ride, Leader: Lisa Gutman Katherine/Keuhner/Los Angeles/Suede/Yosemite/Tapo/Lost Canyon/Big Sky/Long Canyon/Easy Street/Royal/Los Angeles return Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17716397> Hope to see you all there. Let's ride, Bart Ziegler Design & Development Jagged Surf jaggedsurfinfo(a)gmail.com www.jaggedsurf.com (805) 813-2832

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Cvc Ride Announcement, Week of Nov. 17 - 24
by Bart Ziegler 17 Nov '16

17 Nov '16

Weekend Ride Route Summary SATURDAY LOCAL AWAY RIDE FROM EAST SIDE OF SIMI VALLEY Meet 9:00am at Knolls Park in Simi Valley, 1300 Katherine Rd, Simi Valley, CA 93063. Pin location: <https://www.google.com/maps/place/Knolls+Park/@34.262787,-118.6673024,17z/d…> Red Ride, Leader: Taylor Hodoose Katherine/Keuhner/Menlo/Lost Canyon/Big Sky/Long Canyon/Presidential Drive Climb/Santa Susanna/Box Canyon/Woolsey Canyon/Black Canyon Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17710986> Orange Ride, Leader: John McIntyre Katherine South/Santa Susanna/Rocky Peak/Lost Canyon/Big Sky/Long Canyon/Presidential Drive Climb/Easy Street/Royal/Los Angeles return Route Link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17716676> Gold Ride, Leader: Lisa Gutman Katherine/Keuhner/Los Angeles/Suede/Yosemite/Tapo/Lost Canyon/Big Sky/Long Canyon/Easy Street/Royal/Los Angeles return Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17703847> Gold Ride, Local at the Landing 830am, Leader Craig Percy Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12428928> SUNDAY All rides meet & depart from "The Landing" parking lot at the South End of Westlake Lake. Please park in the middle lanes away from the homes on the East side of the lot. 9:00am at The Landing Red Ride, Leader: Bart Ziegler Lindero/Agoura Rd/Chesboro/Kanan/Westlake/Los Arboles/Lynn/Wildwood/Big Sky/Arboles/Lynn/Dos Vientos/Las Brisas/Potrero/Hidden Valley Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/16979513> G.O. Ride, Leader: Paul Sterngold Triunfo/Westlake/Agoura/Cornell/Lake Malibu/Mulholland/Rock Store/Decker/Carlisle Canyon/Westlake Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/16722559> Social Ride, Leader: Kay Fields Triunfo/Agoura Rd./Foothill/Old Conejo/Hillcrest/Erbes/Las Flores/Keats/Los Arboles/Wildwood Park/Big Sky/Lynn/Pederson/Erbes/Old Conejo Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/16598995> WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENT Hey CVC, The weather should be great this weekend, with temps in the mid 70s and sunny. So we'll do the make up Local Away ride from the East side of Simi Valley, with a lil local bbq at my place after. On Saturday, we have three rides going out from Knoll Park in Simi Valley (1300 Katherine Rd, Simi Valley, CA 93063). The Red Ride will be doing a strong loop through Simi before going up Santa Susanna, Box and Woolsey Canyons (epic and technical). The Orange ride is doing a nice loop around Simi, as well, up Lost and Long Canyons, with the Presidential Library and Santa Susanna climbs bookending the scenic route. The Gold ride is also doing Lost Canyon and Big Sky before crossing over the valley and looping up through Long Canyon. My new place is a 2 minute walk from the park. I'll bring out the bbq and refreshments and we can grab a recovery drink and a burger or salad after the ride, if you've got time. If you only have time for a local ride, Craig will be leading a Gold ride from the Landing at 830am. On Sunday, we've got three rides going out from the Landing. The Red Group will be doing a loop over Kanan from Chesboro, through Newbury to Dos Vientos, and back through Hidden Valley. The G.O. Ride will head for Cornell and up Rock Store and return down Decker, with a Carlisle Canyon extension. The Social ride is doing a nice cruise over Old Conejo to Wildwood Park with a return over Lynn and Pederson. We've also got midweek rides Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, including Tuesday night mountain bike ride, cruise rides Tuesday and Thursday mornings, and a Wednesday afternoon ride with Sherie. And this week we have a social Thanksgiving ride for everyone. As you are riding with your groups, please be alert for debris in the lanes and always warn riders behind you of everything approaching! You are their eyes when you are on the front. Our Purple and Newcomer courses are getting a fantastic response. Please help spread the word and bring friends! We now have regular purple rides every Saturday (except on Away-rides like this weekend), and another Newcomer's class and ride coming up on the first weekend in December! Come join us for the class, with lots of great info from bike checks, to riding strategies, to group dynamics. Let me know if I can help with anything bike or ride-related. I always have extra gear, supplies and my toolbox, pump, etc. And let's ride! Bart Ziegler Ride Director Conejo Valley Cyclists UPCOMING EVENTS November 19, Local Away ride from East End of Simi Valley, Knoll Park (300 Katherine Rd, Simi Valley, CA 93063) Epic rides all over Simi Valley and gathering after. Come on out. Save the date of Sunday, December 11, from 3pm to 6pm for the annual CVC holiday party at Bellini's in Westlake Village. More information to come soon. REGULAR WEEKLY CLUB RIDES Tuesday: Morning Ride - Leaders Kent Kilgore and Susan Walters Ashby 9:00am at The Landing parking lot. Hidden Valley route. Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13353534> There are very few cars out at this time. Come and join us. No rider gets left behind. Evening Ride - Leader Kent Koral Beginner mountain bike rides. Bring your lights and your laughs. Look for Kent's announcements for locations and meetups. Wednesday: Afternoon Ride - Leader Sheri Leiken Come join us for the Wednesday Afternoon ride leaving the landing at 3:45. Pace is a gold/orange but about 19 miles. We will do a Hidden Valley Route this week. It's a great route to come try since it is an out and back in the same direction. Thursday Thanksgiving: Morning Ride - Leader Kent Kilgore and Bart Ziegler 9:00am at The Landing parking lot. Carlisle Canyon and Wildwood Park route. Come join us for a Thanksgiving Day ride. Easy 37 miles, with options to shorten if you'd like. Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17717394> Come and join us. No rider gets left behind. SAFETY REMINDERS If there is a marked bike lane, cyclists may ride shoulder to shoulder. Single file otherwise. There is no three or four abreast at any time while moving.If you are wearing a CVC kit, you represent the club, so please be sure to follow the rules of the road. When riding with CVC, you agree to: * Wear a helmet and ensure my bike is in good working order. * Ride to the right, pass on the left. * Ride in the bike lane (where available) and signal when moving into another lane. * Ride no more than two abreast in the bike lane, single file on narrow roads, and avoid "Swarming" (bunching up and multiplying the chance of accidents) * Call out and point if I see a traffic hazard * Respect ALL traffic laws and the rights of all autos, bicycles, and pedestrians* Ride predictably and remind other to be safe * Be a bicycling ambassador PARKING Please remember when parking at The Landing for any weekend morning rides to park and congregate towards the far end of the lot away from the street and use the middle row. Do not park next to the homes. ADDITIONAL NOTES The Purple ride is considered a no drop. Having said that, please note that if you are falling behind or slower than the average pace, you may be dropped. All rides not asterisked are considered a "drop ride" so please understand the route before you start (and how to get back). If you get to a regrouping spot and no one is there, consider yourself dropped. As always, we will try to stick together and have a fun, safe ride. We will regroup regularly to allow everyone a chance to ride together. If for any reason you leave a group ride, please pass along the information to the ride leader. 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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Wed. Afternoon Ride
by Sheri Leiken 14 Nov '16

14 Nov '16

Hi! Leaving the Landing at 3:30. Days are short, so the ride will be too. It is great to just get out there and get a mid week spin outside! Let's do our Carlisle Canyon Winter Route. It is a beautiful ride and everyone loves it!!!! See you at 3:30 for a great ride for about 18 miles. Sheri "Inclement weather policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining, excessively windy, 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 Tuesday night novice MTB 11-15
by Kent Koral 14 Nov '16

14 Nov '16

Hi all, this week we are riding Malibu Creek State Park. We will meet at Juan Bautista De Anza park on Lost Hills Road at 6 o'clock and ride at 6:10. This is a fun rolling ride to the MASH site and back. Don't forget to charge your lights, your water, your spares, and your helmet. Kent Koral (818) 802-0826

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Ride Announcements 11/10
by Sheri Leiken 10 Nov '16

10 Nov '16

cid:55930@M1280392746U70684968 Weekend Ride Route Summary All rides meet & depart from "The Landing" parking lot at the South End of Westlake Lake. Please park in the middle lanes away from the homes on the East side of the lot. 8:30am at The Landing Red Ride, Leader: Taylor Hodoose Lindero/Agoura/Cornell/Mullholand/Up Piuma/Down Las Flores/Up Las Flores/Schueren/Down Stunt/Mulholland/Cornell/Agoura Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17587779> Orange Ride, Leader: Gary Silver Triunfo/Westlake/Potrero/Hidden Valley/Dos Vientos/CIU/Hueneme/Las Posas/PCH/Up Mulholland/Decker Route Link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/6037350> Gold Ride, Leaders: Petros Vasiliou and Phil Callan Lindero/Lakeview/TO/Promenade/Westlake/Avenida/Parkview/Pederson/Olson//Roya l/Sinaloa/Long Canyon/Olson/Pederson/Erbes Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13594962> Purple Ride, Leader: Lisa Richardson and Alfonso Canella Triunfo/Townsgate/Lakeview/TO/Promenade/Westlake/Hillcrest/Erbes/La Granada/Hodencamp/TO/Old Conejo/Agoura/Lakeview Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/16233529> SUNDAY 9:00am at The Landing Red Ride, Leader: Doug Castell Lindero/Lakeview/Westlake/Arboles/Pederson/Norweigen/Tierra Rejada/118/Grimes/Spring/Reed Bypass/Sunset/TO Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/4689896> G.O. Ride, Leader: Paul Sterngold Triunfo/Agoura/Foothill/Old Conejo/Erbes/Pederson/Olsen/Royal/Sequoia/Lost Canyon/Lang Canyon/Olsen Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17356913> Social Ride, Leader: Kay Fields Triunfo/Westlake/Agoura Rd./Cornell/Mulholland/Gillett Ranch/Mulholland/Cornell/Kanan/Agoura/Lindero Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/2896821> WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENT Hey CVC, With all the chaos this last week, we are going to postpone the Away Ride this weekend and host regular local rides Saturday and Sunday from The Landing. The weather should be really nice, with temps in the low 80s. It might be a little overcast Saturday morning. On Saturday, we have four rides going out. The Red Ride will be heading for Piuma, down Las Flores to the beach, Back up Las Flores and home over Stunt. The Orange ride is going out Hidden Valley and Potrero to the Beach, and back up Mulholland before dropping down Decker. The Gold ride is headed directly up Westlake and over Erbes, and out to Simi Valley to do a loop back up through Long Canyon. The purple ride is going doing a lake lap before cruising over Hillcrest and up through the Conejo Creek and back over Old Conejo School. On Sunday, we've got three rides going out. The Red Group will be going over Norweigen Grade to Moorpark and Grimes Canyon. The G.O. Ride will head for Simi Valley and do both Long Canyon and Lang Canyon on the North side of the Valley. The Social ride is doing a fun climb up Mulholland to Gillett Ranch and back. We've also got a midweek ride on Wednesday with Sheri, and usually Tuesday night mountain biking with Kent. The Big Tuesday night race ride is on hiatus now until the time change. We are looking for temporary ride leaders for Tuesday and Thursday while Sheila heals up. Please let me know if you are available to help out. As always, keep an eye out for debris in the lanes and always warn riders behind you of everything in the bike lanes! You are their eyes when you are on the front. Our Purple and Newcomer courses are getting a fantastic response. Please help spread the word and bring friends! We now have regular purple rides every Saturday, and another Newcomer's class on the first weekend of every month. Come join us for the Monthly Newcomers Class, with lots of great info from bike checks, to riding strategies, to group dynamics. Let me know if I can help with anything bike or ride-related. I always have extra gear, supplies and my toolbox, pump, etc. And let's ride! Bart Ziegler Ride Director Conejo Valley Cyclists UPCOMING EVENTS Saturday, November 19th Local Away Ride, Start in Santa Clarita - or the beach?! Stay tuned... Sunday, December 11 Holiday Party Save the date of Sunday, December 11, from 3pm to 6pm for the annual CVC holiday party at Bellini's. More information to come soon... REGULAR WEEKLY CLUB RIDES Tuesday: New Leader needed for Morning Ride - Leader to be determined 9:00am at The Landing parking lot. Botanic Garden route. Sample route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/2896890> There are very few cars out at this time. Come and join us. No rider gets left behind. Evening Race Ride is on hiatus until time change in the Spring. Stay safe. Jonathan Woodbury Tuesday 5:00 Ride Leader jonwoodbury(a)gmail.com Wednesday: Afternoon Ride - Leader Sheri Leiken Come join us for the Wednesday Afternoon ride leaving the landing at 3:30. Pace is a gold/orange but about 19 miles. We will usually do Hidden Valley, Carlisle Canyon or Malibu Lake. These are legendary local routes. Come enjoy them with us. Thursday: New Leader needed for Morning Ride - Leader to be determined 9:00am at The Landing parking lot. King Gillett route. Sample route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/2896821> Come and join us. No rider gets left behind. SAFETY REMINDERS If there is a marked bike lane, cyclists may ride shoulder to shoulder. Single file otherwise. There is no three or four abreast at any time while moving.If you are wearing a CVC kit, you represent the club, so please be sure to follow the rules of the road. When riding with CVC, you agree to: * Wear a helmet and ensure my bike is in good working order. * Ride to the right, pass on the left. * Ride in the bike lane (where available) and signal when moving into another lane. * Ride no more than two abreast in the bike lane, single file on narrow roads, and avoid "Swarming" (bunching up and multiplying the chance of accidents) * Call out and point if I see a traffic hazard * Respect ALL traffic laws and the rights of all autos, bicycles, and pedestrians* Ride predictably and remind other to be safe * Be a bicycling ambassador PARKING Please remember when parking at The Landing for any weekend morning rides to park and congregate towards the far end of the lot away from the street and use the middle row. Do not park next to the homes. ADDITIONAL NOTES The Purple ride is considered a no drop. Having said that, please note that if you are falling behind or slower than the average pace, you may be dropped. All rides not asterisked are considered a "drop ride" so please understand the route before you start (and how to get back). If you get to a regrouping spot and no one is there, consider yourself dropped. As always, we will try to stick together and have a fun, safe ride. We will regroup regularly to allow everyone a chance to ride together. If for any reason you leave a group ride, please pass along the information to the ride leader. 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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