CVC Saturday Purple Ride 8:30 Malibou Lake Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village  --  Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner)   Greetings,   Here's our pre-HAPPY NEW YEAR ride!  This week's Saturday Purple Ride takes us on the Malibou Lake Loop.  It is 19.2 miles, with around 1200ft of climbing - all rollers or not much worse!  Remember - you can loop Westlake at the end for an extra 5 miles of flat rolling!  Afterward, join the other members at the Natural Cafe for lunch!   Here is the route:   http://ridewithgps.com/routes/381518     To see Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Purple Ride, click here: http://www.cvcbike.org/?p=3127   The purple ride is a beginner club ride with a 12-13 mph average pace but is open to all levels. No one gets dropped and no one is left behind. Please make sure to wear the appropriate riding attire.   Things you need for every ride: Helmet-MandatoryWater or Sports DrinkI.D.Cell phoneSpare tubeCO2 cartridge or hand pumpPatch kitRoute slip   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.    Above all, let's have Fun!! Beth McElhenny 818-207-3186