HIKES & EVENTS
'RIDE WITH PRIDE' 45-MILE ROAD BIKE RIDE
Road Cycling
DATE: Jun 01, 2019
END DATE: Jun 01, 2019
Hike/Event Location: Brattleboro VT VT
Trip Leader(s)
Frogmeadow
Newfane, VT United States
Meeting Time: 11:30 AM
Max # People: 99
Hike Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money
Hike Difficulty Level:
Moderate to Strenuous
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Summary
Celebrate upcoming Gay Pride Month and join Scott and Dave from Frog Meadow for a 45-mile ride through the beautiful farmland & hills of Southern Vermont and Western Massachusetts and the Connecticut River Valley.
This ride is like riding through a real picture postcard, passing small family farms with dairy cows in their pastures and corn fields. The ride is moderately hilly, a total elevation change/climb of 820 feet.
Click the link for a Google Map of the route: https://goo.gl/maps/SZMMDFzU3S12
PLEASE NOTE: Participants should be experienced cyclists and have road bikes, not hybrids or mountain bikes. We will be riding at a moderate pace of 14-15 mph. Maps will be provided.
We will meet at Hannaford Shopping Plaza (south end of parking area), Route 5 (AKA Putney Rd; AKA Calvin Coolidge Memorial Hwy) Accessible off Interstate 91 Exit 3 (point "A" on the google Map) at 11.30 to depart at 12:00 SHARP and expect to be done by 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Look for the YELLOW SAAB CONVERTIBLE.
Following the ride, participants are welcome to come to Frog Meadow for a hot tub, dip in the pond and BYOB snacks and refreshments social mixer!
Note that overnight lodging at Frog Meadow is is available should you be travelling from out of town. Note that Gay Outdoors sustaining members recieve 10% discounted rates. Click here to check availability and to book lodging.
Raindate: Sunday 6/2
Directions To Trailhead Parking Lot
We will meet at the Hannaford Shopping Plaza (south end of parking area), Route 5 (AKA Putney Rd; AKA Calvin Coolidge Memorial Hwy) Accessible off Interstate 91 Exit 3 (point "A" on the google Map) at 11.30 to depart at 12:00 SHARP.
Look for the yellow SAAB Convertible!
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- Comment: look forward to the ride....see you guys real soon
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- Comment: Great training ride for the Outriders.org "non fundraiser" annual 126 mile, one day FUN trek from Boston to Ptown on June 15.
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- Comment: I be there This time I wont run out of gas going back to frog meadow LOL