Prescott Chain Gang Cycling Club Ride Schedule

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Riders are responsible for tools, tubes, water and be self contained
Helmets are required on all Club Rides

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Every Saturday Morning Leaderless Ride      Meet at church parking lot at the corner of Hwy 89 and the Outer Loop Rd. in Chino Valley. From there we have a lot of options to be decided that day based on who shows and what they want to do. We could do Hwy 89 north varying distances, Williamson Valley Rd., Pioneer parkway loop, Chino Valley Prescott loop, or the Chino Valley loop.
STARTING TIMES  Dec, Jan, Feb, March 10:00 am,  April 9:00 am,  May thru Sept: 8:00 am, Oct, Nov: 9:00 am
Every Sunday Morning Leaderless Ride    The Sun. ride is an all abilities road ride meeting at the south side of the courthouse square in downtown Prescott. Some racers come for training and do not wait up while others can regroup at various points. This weekly road ride has several route options depending on the mood of the group but they usually do the Skull Valley loop (55 miles). Riders are responsible for tools, tubes, water and be self contained.
STARTING TIMES       April 9:00 AM,     May 8:00 AM,      June - Aug.  7:00 AM,    Sept. 8:00 AM
Every Monday  Recreational road bike ride. Ride the "Spars" starting from the Safeway parking lot on Whitespar Rd. Ride this scenic route at your own pace and distance. George: 771-1731 gwoodsno smamnorthlink.com
STARTING TIMES  Dec, Jan, Feb, March 10:00 am,  April 9:00 am,  May, June, July, August,  September: 8:00 am, Oct, Nov: 9:00 am
Every Tuesday and Thursday Leaderless Road Ride    The Tues. - Thurs. road rides accommodate all abilities.  Both begin at 5:30 p.m. from the south side of the courthouse square in down town Prescott. Some racers come for training and do not wait up while others can regroup at various points. These weekly road rides have several route options depending on the feelings of the group (usually Whitespar 25 - 30 miles out and back) and the amount of daylight with the average ride lasting 2 hours but with the option of individuals to make it shorter.
STARTING TIMES  5:30 PM April 1 - September 30 ONLY
Every Other Wednesday MTB Ride  5:30 pm -  1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays of each Month.
EMANUEL PINES AREA Directions: Take Iron Springs Road west from Prescott. Turn left onto Emanuel Pines Road (200 yards beyond Granite Basin Road).  Proceed 0.4 mile and park at the windowless pump house on the right hand side of Emanuel Pines Road. There is room for maybe 8 cars at or near the parking lot by the pump house.
Trail: Karen Warrick will lead a beginner group on the old rail bed and other easy jeep trails. Jim Warrick will lead the more daring riders up jeep trails and single track to the Alto Off-Road area, where we will do a loop having thrilling banked turns built by quads and motorcycles.  (meeting motorized vehicles on these trails on a weekday is VERY RARE). We will return to the parking area DOWNHILL by mostly single track!!!  Total time in motion will be about 2 hours. Other options for future weeks include returning via White Rock trail.
Hope to see you there!!!  For more info contact Jim Warrick  jwarrickno smamcableone.net   717-2422 (home) 541-1950 (office) or Karen Warrick   kwarrickno smamatt.net  717-2422.
Every Other Wednesday  MTB Ride Williamson Valley Trailhead     5:30 pm - 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each Month. Directions: Meet at the Williamson Valley Trailhead parking lot approximately 6.4 miles out Williamson Valley Road from the Iron Springs Road turnoff. Trail: Riders will ride Trail 347 (the Willow Trail) with a variety of options for all experience levels. Ride will last approximately 2 hours. For more information contact Debbie Cotton 772-7482.
Prescott Bicycle Advisory Committee (PBAC) monthly meeting  Working  for better riding conditions in this area.   We invite the public to our meetings usually held the first Wednesday of every month at 5:30 p.m. in the basement of City Hall. Please contact us via email or call for more information. JJ McCormick  928-776-6362  jmccormackno smamci.prescott.az.us

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