Memorial Day Ride: Remember The Fallen, 42 miles 
Monday Ride (Roll out at 8:00AM) (Special Memorial Day Ride) Remember The Fallen, 42 miles Ride Rating: Advanced: For Distance (42 miles) Start; Victory Park, Pasadena Start: Victory Park, Pasadena Ride Rating: Intermediate for Distance & 1,600 feet (42 miles) Ride Description: A ride to honor the men and women that have served our country. The ride will travel along familiar routes and stop at memorials that we often pass without being aware of the significance. The ride starts in Victory park, Pasadena, which was dedicated in 1952 as a living memorial to those who fell in WWII. We head to Memorial Park, Pasadena to view Memorials for the Civil War and Vietnam War. Heading West we'll visit a flag pole dedicated to soldiers that fought in WWI. In Glendale, by the city hall, there is a WWII memorial that honors the branches of the services. In Burbank, at McCambridge Park, we'll stop at a War Memorial that features an eternal flame. We break in Burbank for a bite to eat where you can choose between Bob's Big Boy or Priscilla's Coffee across the street. The return ride is south along the bike path, through Highland Park followed by South Pasadena, San Marino and then Victory Park. Tuesday morning ride, 20+ miles: 8:00 Start (Contact Rashied for details at 626-283-8634) Parking for Tuesday ride: Park in the lot just west of Fair Oaks on El Centro. Then ride two blocks to El Centro to Khaldi's. Start: South Pasadena at Diamond & El Centro at Kaldi coffee shop (across from the library). Ride Description; Pleasant meandering ride between South Pasadena and Sierra Madre visiting Pasadena and Altadena with a coffee break in Sierra Madre. Returns downhill on Sierra Madre Blvd through San Marino before returning to the start. Wednesday morning ride typically 30 miles 8:00 Start (Contact Rashied for details, 626-283-8634) Parking for Wednesday ride: Do not park in shopping center, park Jackson Place, one block East Start: Huntington & Rosemead Blvds, SE corner, in the parking lot near the Grocery Outlet Market. Rides are typically 35 miles or so. Various ride destinations with a break for snacks. Saturday Ride (Roll out at 8 AM) Claremont Leg Stretcher, 44 miles Ride Rating: Intermediate: For Distance (44 Miles) Start; Arcadia Park, Arcadia Ride Description: Named the "Claremont Leg Stretcher" for good reason, great chance to get moving nicely on straight out and back to stretch your legs and it goes to Claremont where you can stop for a snack at Some Crust Bakery. |
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