Note: Registration for this event will open Friday, June 21, 2024
Shawnessy, Silverado, Spruce Meadows, Bridlewood, Evergreen 24
Ride Level: Urban ride, newcomers and intermediate, easy pace.
Coordinator: Peter Bradbury
Route description:
This event is an opportunity to visit the Spruce Meadows grounds. We may see horses practicing their jumps and watch people on a grassy embankment while having lunch.
Starting from the Shawnessy shopping center, we head south for a tour of Silverado. We ride across to the Spruce Meadows grounds, and after lunch, we proceed north into Bridlewood. The west sides of Bridlewood and Evergreen are varied with small parks. We cycle southeast on a decline through Shawnigan Park to the finish. (Gain 140 m.)
Map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45611939
Location: Shawnessy Shopping Center, in front of Canadian Tire, on Shawville Way, south of 162 Ave, just west of McLeod Trail.
Operations
- The ride will have a co-leader, a sweep, employ radios, and regroup at intervals. No one will be left behind.
- Bring lunch, snacks, and water.
- Take your route recording device for more enjoyment and the possibility of leading this ride or a suitable variant next year.
- It will be helpful if you arrive 15 minutes before the start for bike preparation, meet and greet, and a quick safety drill.
- E-Bikes are welcome.
Notification and Registration: The system will notify all Friday events and open them for rider registration ONE week beforehand.
Non-members are welcome as guests. They must fill out the waiver on our website under the Join Us/Guest Waiver and email it to guest@elbowvalleycc.org. Members can sponsor and register one guest. Unsponsored guests will be registered as guests of the coordinator after receipt of their waivers.
Waitlist: If you find the ride filled, you are encouraged to put your name on the waitlist. The chances are that you will replace a cancellation done automatically.
Cancellation: Suppose you are signed up and find you have to cancel. Please do so as soon as you know to leave space for someone else. Suppose it is necessary to cancel because of weather or another reason. In that case, I will notify you on this page and by Email or telephone by 8 am on the event day.
See you. Peter
