CVC Saturday Orange Level Ride -- Saturday April 7th 8:30 AM Meeting at Citibank Parking Lot - Westlake Village -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner)

Route: Agoura, left on Las Virgenes right on Mureau through Calabasas up Topanga, returning on Old Topanga and Mulholland.  Alternate extension for those wanting more challenge is up Fernwood down Stunt to Mulholland. Weather forecast is for 68 Deg., at the start the temperature should be in the low 50 Deg.   Hi Everyone, On Saturday April 7th. starting at 8:30 AM we are riding the Topanga/Old Topanga returning on Mulholland route: Up Fernwood down Stunt to Mulholland is an optional extended route for those wanted additional climbing miles.

Please use the restroom before departing.   For a detailed map and route slip, go to: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1037429   Optional extension with Fernwood Pacifica http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1037424   Re-Group Locations: McDonald’s at Las Virgenes and Agoura;  Restroom and Water Top of Topanga at the Park: Fernwood Market at Fernwood and Topanga. Restroom and Water. Note regular route returns back to Old Topanga and make a left turn.

Gated community across from seven minute hill on Mulholland.  Last water stop.   As usual, we will meet at the Citibank parking lot and have our pre-ride announcements promptly at 8:30AM then splitting into our groups and departing.

The Orange Ride is an Intermediate/advanced recreational ride, 40-60 miles in length and averaging 17 mph.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 rideroute 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..

Regards Norm Weir (818) 282-2421Please 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.