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Monday Evenings
Franke Park MTB
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Franke Park
Route: Beginners ride at 6:30 PM. Rich Swihart and other "coaches" will be on hand to introduce riders to the Franke trail system and basic off road riding techniques.
Fun and Fitness Rides
Rides for 2010 start June 7 and end on August 30.
Time: 5:45 p.m.
Location: 401 N. Jefferson St. (Jefferson & Market St.), Huntington, Indiana
Ride Leader: Nick Hancock
Riders gather at Jefferson & Market streets (401 N. Jefferson) at 5:45 PM for sign-in, followed by a brief meeting explaining the week's route and length. The ride begins at 6 PM and lasts 45-90 minutes. Return times are set before riders leave.
The Fun & Fitness Ride is an out-and-back ride, meaning that riders return way they came. Every week, 5 minutes are added to the ride time. Rides are led by a qualified and experienced instructor.
Anyone may participate in the Fun & Fitness Ride, but minors (under 18 yrs) must have a legal guardian sign in on the minor's behalf. Riders must wear approved helmets.
Tuesday Evenings
Silver Tour
Rides start May 4 with a NEW LOCATION and range of riding speeds.
Time: 6:00 p.m. 5:30PM through Starting in September
Ride leader: Chuck Bash
Location: Kreager Park on North River Road, east of Maplecrest Road. Meet at the main parking lot, on the west side, near the tennis courts.
Route: This tour is designed for leisure, enjoying the scenery and a little exercise at a 10 to 14 MPH pace. This will be an out-and-back ride, on the New Haven River Greenway and county roads (all paved) east of New Haven. This tour will be up to a 20-mile distance, during which riders can double-back at any point if they are not up to the full 20 miles.
Pace: Average speed between 10 - 14mph.
Download a map of this ride.
Carroll High School Rides- Group 1
Rides start April 27, 2010.
Time: 6:00 PM
Ride Leader: Hugh Smith
Location: Carroll High School, 3701 Carroll Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana (north parking lot).
Route: This is an 19 - 20 mph pace ride on low traveled county roads winding through Churubusco, then north to the county line and back to Carroll High School. The route is about 28 miles. There is also a 5-mile extension many riders use when daylight becomes longer in the summer.
Carroll High School Rides - Group 2
Rides start May 4, 2010.
Time: 6:15 PM
Ride Leader: Luke Ballinger
Location: Carroll High School, 3701 Carroll Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana (north parking lot).
Route: This is an 17 mph pace ride on low traveled county roads winding through Churubusco, then north to the county line and back to Carroll High School. The route is about 28 miles. There is also a 5-mile extension many riders use when daylight becomes longer in the summer. No one will be dropped from this group, however, you should be able to do a 17 MPH pace while drafting in a group for this ride.
Wednesday Evenings
Saturn Ride
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Ride Leader: Patrick Stelte
Location: Saturn Church, 6731 East 800 South (in Whitley County, about 1 mile West of Aboite Center and County Line Road).
Route: The routes go to either Roanoke or Columbia City and will be the same as last year. The group decides on which route to take on the night of the ride.
Fast fitness speeds. There may also be a second group that rides at a slower pace that generally stays together for the entire ride.
Thursday Evenings
Girls Ride Out
Time: 6:00 p.m. Arrive early!
Location: St. Pat's Church, 12305 Arcola Road, Arcola, IN
This moderately-paced ride is to get more women out on bicycles. The plan is to ride at a pace that allows us to keep the group togehter, help new riders to become familiar with riding with others, and to finish with wanting more. Please arrive early as we will roll out at 6pm.
Distance: 25 miles
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