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👍🏼 Best regards,   Lowenthal     On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 4:50 PM 'Dennis Quade' via Foothill Cycling Club < fcc-cycling@googlegroups.com > wrote: SATURDAY'S FUN RIDE: FORE FOR SIX     In light of tomorrow's weather forecast, Saturday's Fore for Six ride will be shortened to finish the ride before the heat becomes unbearable!      Instead of climbing north into the Altadena highlands after our food stop at Homestate, we'll ride east, gradually dropping down to Arcadia Park. This will cut off a mile or two, but also eliminate between 350 and 400 feet of elevation gain. Let's call it "Fore for Five" because we'll miss the Altadena Golf Course. ...

SATURDAY'S FUN RIDE: FORE FOR SIX     In light of tomorrow's weather forecast, Saturday's Fore for Six ride will be shortened to finish the ride before the heat becomes unbearable!      Instead of climbing north into the Altadena highlands after our food stop at Homestate, we'll ride east, gradually dropping down to Arcadia Park. This will cut off a mile or two, but also eliminate between 350 and 400 feet of elevation gain. Let's call it "Fore for Five" because we'll miss the Altadena Golf Course.     Hope to see you at the start in Arcadia Park . REMEMBER: It's a 7:00 AM start ! Dennis

June 13th we had a very informative Safety talk from Dorothy Wong. The following snippets of her message. Please take a couple of minutes to review the following and improve your safety IO. 4. Maintain Constant Situational Awareness She repeatedly stressed awareness. Examples: Avoid earbuds that reduce awareness. Continuously scan ahead, behind, and to the sides. Watch for: Opening car doors Potholes Debris Pedestrians Turning vehicles Never assume drivers see you. As riders age, reaction time slows, making anticipation even more important. -- ----------------------------------------------------   http://www.foothillcycle.org/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foothill Cycling Club" group. To unsubsc...

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, extra tubes and repair kit required Rain Cancels Two Saturday Ride Fun Ride:   Fore For Six   - 32 miles / 1408’ gain Start : Arcadia Park, Arcadia   Start Time 7:00 AM Ride Rating: Intermediate, Good for riders looking for a longer ride. Ride Description : Looping around Arcadia, Pasadena and Altadena, we'll count the golf courses we pass. We'll stop at the Homestate restaurant for coffee and a bite to eat. Then, we'll head North into Altadena for a moderate climb. Before too long, it's time to turn south and head back to the start. . Extra Credit Ride: Day Tripping to Balboa Island   45 miles /...

Hello FCC members, The recent heat wave has made us reconsider the ride start times. The following are the start times of each of our 7 club rides. I personally use the following weather service to view the 10 day weather forecast: https://www.wunderground.com/forecast/us/ca/pasadena Brian Cox Updated Ride Start Times Until further notice we have updated the start times to many of the club’s rides. For reference a summary of the updated times is shown below Ride Start Time Thursday Chantry Flat Challenge 6:30 AM Saturday Fun Ride 7:00 AM Saturday Extra Credit Ride 8:00 AM ...

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, extra tubes and repair kit required Rain Canceles Monday - Loopy Mondays!: 8 AM start  (Contact: Ellen Evashwick (818-339-6653)) Loopy Mondays!   Start Location : Rose Bowl, Lot F entrance Ride Description ; Stunning mountain views are the backdrop to our ride around the green links of the Brookside golf course and Rose Bowl. This is a fairly level, 3 mile loop with zero traffic lights (albeit a random slow down for golf cart crossing).  Plug in your music playlist or favorite podcast and get into the zone while building endu...