For the benefit of cycling family and friends, here are some of the upcoming rides of interest along with their web sites or contact information:
| DATE | NAME | LOCATION | CONTACT | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2000 | Blossom | Reedley | Good food&route | |
| 03/25/2000 | Cinderella | Dublin | Ride Link | Ladies Only |
| 04/08/2000 | Party Pardee | Ione | Ride Link | Good food&route |
| 04/08/2000 | Tierra Bella | Gilroy | Ride Link | Pardee is better |
| 04/16/2000 | Primavera Century | Union City | Have not done this ride | |
| 04/29/2000 | Wildflower Century | San Luis Obispo | Ride Link | One of my favorites |
| 05/07/2000 | Delta Century | Stockton | Ride Link | Haven't done it |
| 05/13/2000 | Tour de Fort Ord | Marina | 831-883-0737 evenings | 8 & 25 miles. Family fun! |
| 05/20/2000 | Sunrise Century | Lodi/Modesto | Ride Link | Lots of things to do |
| 05/21/2000 | Strawberry Fields | Watsonville | Ride Link | Fresh Strawberry Smells |
| 06/03/2000 | Canyon Century | Patterson | Patterson Apricot Fiesta | |
| 06/03/2000 | Sierra Century | Plymouth | Ride Info | Recommended by Phil @ Sprockets |
| 06/??/2000 | Sierra Summerfest | Quincy | (916)283-3490 | **4K+climb |
| 06/??/2000 | Tour de Garlique | Gilroy | (408)842-1625 | ** |
| 06/25/2000 | Giro di San Mateo | San Mateo/Portola Valley | 650-312-0730 | Fun & prizes |
| 07/??/2000 | Fall River | Fall River Mills | Special Ride | |
| 08/??/2000 | Plumas Sierra | Portola | (916)283-5664 | ** |
| 09/??/2000 | Tour de Broccoli | Greenfield | (408)675-3503 old? | **Haven't done it |
| 09/??/2000 | Holstein Hundred | Bodega Bay | FAX 415-488-8832 | **Haven't done it |
** Phone information may not be current.
Cycle California , which is generally available at many bike shops, is an excellent source of bike events. The clubs sponsoring the rides above also have excellent sites with good links. Two other sites I found useful were Cabrol ?? and bbcnet ??.
If you have comments or suggestions, email Nancy or Ollie.
Later on, we could link the 'Comments' column above to comments, places to stay and eat, pictures and other information.