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September Tandem Rides


 

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?Hi all,

Our CRABS/WABITS tandem ride for September is a joint ride with the PATS (Philadelphia Area Tandem Society).? It is Saturday September 21.?

The PATS also invite us to join their Wednesday September 11 ride.

Details for both are below.

Thanks,
Laurie

Wednesday, September 11th -?2024 Bridges & Beach Ride?
Join us on Wednesday, September 11th for the PATS Tandem “Bridges & Beach Ride”.? It starts at 1720 West Avenue Ocean City, NJ 08226.? Please arrive by 9:15 and wheels down at 9:30am.? This year’s updated route will traverse 4 shore towns across 3 islands, over to the mainland, using 3 different trails, and several major bridges with breathtaking views of the bays, coastal marshes and a bird sanctuary.? The route is pancake flat other than the bridge climbs and is 41 miles but can be easily shortened near the end to 36 miles.? NO DROPS! We will provide post ride snacks.? Please bring a lunch to eat in our porch or yard, sunscreen, and bathing suits, towels, and beach chairs to visit the beach and surf afterwards.? Everyone is welcome to use the enclosed outside shower with changing area after swimming.? Single bikes are welcome.? If parking is tight, you can drop off your bike and gear in the alley behind the house and park a block away at the Ocean City Library.? Our cell phones are:? John (610-505-1863) and Debra (610-505-0925).??

The 41 mile ride loop looks like this:
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Please pre-register for this ride on the BCP website?


Saturday September 21st - Chesapeake - Delaware?Canal Ride
Joint Tandem ride with the WABITS?and?CRABS on D&C canal and surrounding?area in Northern Delaware.?This ride is 49 miles in length, 945 ft climb, and starts on the D&C canal in Chesapeake City, MD. We will follow the canal trail? east to Delaware City. Then we will cross the canal on the?Reedy Point Bridge (biggest climb on the ride)? and follow scenic low traffic roads for a loop on the south side of the canal to Port Penn and Augustine Beach. We will circle back to the Reedy Point Bridge to again cross the canal?and take a short snack break in the park along the Delaware Bay?before we?cycle back to Chesapeake?City via a road route. Once back we have the option for lunch/dinner at Schaefer's Canal House. Bring snacks and water for the ride. Bring money for lunch/dinner after the ride.

Date:Saturday September 21
Time:?Be ready?to ride at 10:00 AM
Start?location:?Schaefer's Canal House, 208 Bank Street, Chesapeake City, MD 21915
? ? ? I suggest parking in the far back of the parking lot so as to minimize interference with other restaurant?customers.
Ride with GPS route link:?

Please be sure to preregister on the BCP website?