[Foothill Cycle Club: 1931] Oh we're so fortunate to to be able to ride in such wonderful weather, don't forget about Christmas Day


Saturday Ride; 8 AM Start

It's a Wonderful Ride - 37 miles


Ride Rating; Intermediate or advanced beginner mostly for 37 mile distance and some climbing

Start:.Victory Park


Ride Description: Did you know that the classic film, It's a Wonderful Life" has roots in this area? We'll visit Jimmy Stewart's grave in Forest Lawn, Glendale. We'll also stop at the Paradise Cafe in Glendale. Following the break, we'll take Verdugo Rd up to Montrose and to the Verdugo Hills Hospital. After dropping down past Descanso Gardens we'll tour some of the nicest LA Canada neighborhoods on the way to a home from the movie, Martini's new home located just round the corner from JPL on Viro Rd in La Canada.

YouTube showing Martini's house in the movie:

goo.gl/e6nquU and bit.ly/376NCrW

The ride back to the start tours though some wonderful neighborhoods in Altadena

Prepare for a Wonderful Ride!!


Sunday;  Easy Ride; 8 AM Start

Start and end, CalTech Tennis courts near the Athenaeum

The 20 mile or less ride starts from Caltech (corner of Hill and San Pasqual) and heads to a local breakfast destination.

This Sunday: Bun and Burger, Alhambra (cash only)


Sunday;  Moderate Ride; 8 AM Start

The ride is typically 30-40 miles departing from Victory Park, Parking lot North side of Paloma St, and is for those looking for interesting sites and a faster pace ride than the Sunday Easy Rid


Monday Christmas Day Ride; 8 AM Start

Christmas Morning Ride - 20 miles

Ride Rating: So flat and short, this is a ride for anyone including beginners.

Start: Arcadia Park in Arcadia. 20 miles.

Ride Description: Twas Christmas morning and all through the house not a creature was stirring because everyone was out on the Christmas morning ride. Coffee and snacks in South Pasadena.


Tuesday morning ride, 24 miles: 8:30 AM Start (Contact Rashied for details at 626-283-8634)


South Pasadena to Sierra Madre for a cup of Java


Parking Use the parking lot just west of Fair Oaks on El Centro. Ride two blocks west on El Centro to Kaldi Coffee & Tea (across from the library).

Start and end: South Pasadena at Diamond & El Centro at Kaldi coffee shop (across from the library).

Ride Description; This ride follows Arroyo Seco to the Rose Bowl, before climbing to the Pasadena highlands. It then crosses Altadena before dropping down to Sierra Madre for coffee. Returning to the start is mostly flat and downhill. This ride features the Rose Bowl, Brookside Golf Course, JPL and Caltech, among others.

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 and end: Huntington Drive & Rosemead Blvd, 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; 8 AM Start

It's a Wonderful Ride - 37 miles


Ride Rating; Intermediate or advanced beginner mostly for 37 mile distance and some climbing

Start:.Victory Park

Ride Description: Did you know that the classic film, It's a Wonderful Life" has roots in this area? We'll visit Jimmy Stewart's grave in Forest Lawn, Glendale. We'll also stop at the Paradise Cafe in Glendale. Following the break, we'll take Verdugo Rd up to Montrose and to the Verdugo Hills Hospital. After dropping down past Descanso Gardens we'll tour some of the nicest LA Canada neighborhoods on the way to a home from the movie, Martini's new home located just round the corner from JPL on Viro Rd in La Canada.

YouTube showing Martini's house in the movie:

goo.gl/e6nquU and bit.ly/376NCrW


The ride back to the start tours though some wonderful neighborhoods in Altadena

Prepare for a Wonderful Ride!!


Sunday;  Easy Ride; 8 AM Start

Start and end, CalTech Tennis courts near the Athenaeum

The 20 mile or less ride starts from Caltech (corner of Hill and San Pasqual) and heads to a local breakfast destination.

This Sunday: Bun and Burger, Alhambra (cash only)


Sunday;  Moderate Ride; 8 AM Start

The ride is typically 30-40 miles departing from Victory Park, Parking lot North side of Paloma St, and is for those looking for interesting sites and a faster pace ride than the Sunday Easy Ride.


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