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[Foothill Cycle Club: 1732] Riders Down

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Riders Down Yesterday on the Saturday Electric Turtle ride (Huntington Beach to Irvine and back) Marty Frankel and Any Chan took a spill while descending a winding path at Turtle Rock in Irvine yesterday (4/29/23). As described by Maria Vanglider; Marty and Amy slid on a wet spot on a smooth concrete bike path.  After the crash he walked it off and insisted on getting back on his bike. He rode a couple miles to the lunch stop before ending for the day. Amy is fine. She landed in the grass. The following is a report from Neil Brans from the ROC club: Marty crashed yesterday while riding with the Foothill Club. He broke his hip and has some road rash. I talked to him last night and he was in pretty good spirits. Neil's update from this morning: Just talked with Marty. He is still in the hospital and will find out tomorrow if he needs surgery. They think he may be able to just heal on his own without surgery. His attitude is very positive. He welcomes visitors and is at the Kaiser h...

[Foothill Cycle Club: 1731] Balboa Island Ferry

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Electric Turtle Ride The Saturday ride heads to the coast tomorrow. It should be wonderful weather for a ride. One of the highlights will be the Balboa Island Ferry . The fare for the short cruise is $1.75 and cash is required, so bring your wallet. The start is at Edison Community Center, Huntington Beach . The drive time from Pasadena is typically 45 to 60 minutes from Pasadena , so plan accordingly. -- ----------------------------------------------------   http://www.foothillcycle.org/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foothill Cycling Club" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fcc-cycling+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/fcc-cycling/CAD6%3D_t3mDyNSa-Gq54RZvXu7byRAdyTmBgxwmLjEwvBh99Y4eA%40mail.gmail.com .

[Foothill Cycle Club: 1730] Saturday Ride; 8 AM Start Electric Turtle, 34 miles

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Link to FCC's Photo Album: https://goo.gl/photos/bs5eCHgmCMFpr7A26 As a reminder the list of club rides are located at: http://foothill.coxintl.com Unless otherwise noted, all rides start at 8 AM Helmets Required Rain Cancels Tuesday morning ride, 20 miles: 8 AM Start (Contact Rashied for details at 626-283-8634) Parkin g 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 and end : 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 AM 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...

[Foothill Cycle Club: 1729] Wonderful News

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Wonderful News  We are going to have a potluck get together in Victory park after the ride on 6/10/23. We will have the opportunity to enjoy each other's company and welcome summer.  The star attraction and impetus for this event is to celebrate Sona and Ali's upcoming parenthood.  Their baby daughter is due in July and this is our chance to congratulate them and wish them well in their new adventure.   Please save the date and join us then, more information to come -- ----------------------------------------------------   http://www.foothillcycle.org/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foothill Cycling Club" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fcc-cycling+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/fcc-cycling/CAD6%3D_t0N6P%3DWQ3fgo-WeX9PaQ1C-6VOQZDew8Re0SiQ-mLdecw%40mail.gmail.com .

[Foothill Cycle Club: 1728] Saturday Ride; 8 AM Start Electric Turtle, 34 miles

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Link to FCC's Photo Album: https://goo.gl/photos/bs5eCHgmCMFpr7A26 As a reminder the list of club rides are located at: http://foothill.coxintl.com Unless otherwise noted, all rides start at 8 AM Helmets Required Rain Cancels Tuesday morning ride, 20 miles: 8 AM Start (Contact Rashied for details at 626-283-8634) Parkin g 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 and end : 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 AM 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...

[Foothill Cycle Club: 1727] Saturday Ride; 8 AM Start Beautiful Neighborhoods, 34 miles

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Link to FCC's Photo Album: https://goo.gl/photos/bs5eCHgmCMFpr7A26 As a reminder the list of club rides are located at: http://foothill.coxintl.com Unless otherwise noted, all rides start at 8 AM Helmets Required Rain Cancels Tuesday morning ride, 20 miles: 8 AM Start (Contact Rashied for details at 626-283-8634) Parkin g 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 and end : 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 AM 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...

[Foothill Cycle Club: 1726] Tuesday Ride Update, new start time of 8AM

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Link to FCC's Photo Album: https://goo.gl/photos/bs5eCHgmCMFpr7A26 As a reminder the list of club rides are located at: http://foothill.coxintl.com Unless otherwise noted, all rides start at 8 AM Helmets Required Rain Cancels Tuesday morning ride, 20 miles: 8 AM Start (Contact Rashied for details at 626-283-8634) Parkin g 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 and end : 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 AM 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...