Hey CVC, Many options this week, so come out and enjoy! Saturday, September 16th Away Ride, Leo Carrillo to Ventura Join us for a ride through Malibu, Channel Islands and Ventura Harbor. There will be a few route options. We will start at the beach and enjoy some flat miles - for a change! *SATURDAY* *Away Ride: ALL Levels-meet at Leo Carillo Beach 8:30!* MEET at Leo Carillo Parking Lot (or in front of it) This is a 60 mile flat route. You can shorten it to be a 40 mile gold ride by turning back at the Starbucks regroup. (Gold Level see Sharon and Lisa for info on Starbucks.) Stretch it out for the longer version for 60 miles or beyond, maybe a full century which is what most do! Take route with you so you can make your own decisions on how long! Orange/Red takes off first.... CVC - Leo Carrillo to Ventura (out and back) Link: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/22338533 *Local Rides Leave at 8:00 am from the Landing* Orange Ride: *Local led by Jonathan* *CVC - 20 MILES EAST From Landing - (then back) CLIMB RESEDA TO THE TOP* *MEETING AT THE LANDING!* *https://ridewithgps.com/routes/1449264 <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/1449264>* *Local Gold Ride: Led by Kent Koral* *Landing to Newbury Park/Dos Vientos and BACK through Hidden Valley* https://ridewithgps.com/routes/25236591 *Purple Ride, Leader: Kristin Blanton* The Purple ride is considered a no drop. Meeting At The Landing. LOCAL ROUTE: Lake Sherwood and Hidden Valley: Triunfo/Westlake/Lake Sherwood/Potrero/Hidden Valley/Potrero/Lake Sherwood/Potrero/Westlake/ Agoura/Lakeview Route link: <https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13970711> *SUNDAY* 8:30am at The Landing. G.O. Ride, Leader: Paul Sterngold Sunday GO will do Potrero, PCH, back via Encinal: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/21994571 Social Ride, Leader: Lisa Gutman or Kay Fields Westlake back through Agoura https://ridewithgps.com/routes/25236669 Gravel Ride, Leader Alfonso Canella START LOCATION: Satwiwa Park in Newbury Park at 8:30am. Ride Sycamore Canyon, Ranch Center, and Wood Canyon, back on Sycamore Mountain Bike/Gravel Ride Fun with mountain bikes and gravel-modified road bikes. We will start at Satwiwa Park in Newbury Park at 8:30am. Address is: 4121 Potrero Road, Newbury Park, CA 91320 REGULAR WEEKLY CLUB RIDES Tuesday: Morning Ride - Leader Kurt Heisser 8:30am rollout from The Landing parking lot. Santa Rosa loop. HV, Potrero, etc, then up Santa Rosa: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/10180446 Evening Ride - Rock Store Loop, Leader - Jonathan Woodbury. Moderate-paced group leaves at 5:15 and race-pace group leaves at 5:30pm from the Landings parking lot. The route is the Rock Store loop with or without Upper Encinal. Warm-up pace along Agoura and fast after the turn onto Cornell. Re-group at the Encinal Y for a few minutes. THURSDAY Morning: Sept. 21st 8:30 am David Stumpf and Susan A. are back.Let's do Piuma! Agoura, Mully, Piuma, Stunt, Mully, Cornell https://ridewithgps.com/routes/15708550 THURSDAY Evening Ride (9/14) - Leaders Sheri Leiken and Kent Koral 5:30pm, LAST WEEK of Evening Ride *TONIGHT!* Meeting at Stonehaus ready to roll at 5:30 in the front. Carlisle Canyon. Remember, this is a social paced ride and we stay together and have fun! UPCOMING EVENTS TIME CHANGE: Fall Back Hours Begin on the 21st of September. Saturdays: 8:30 am, Sundays: 9:00 am Mark your calendars! 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. If for any reason you leave a group ride, please pass along the information to the ride leader. 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. 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. -- Sheri