STLRC – Upcoming Rides and Events

Participation in STLRC Rides & Hikes is at your own risk. STLRC assumes no liability.

All rides are free for St. Louis Recreational Cyclists members. Non-members must join by their second ride.

Starting Location: Sue DiPiano’s Farm – 1501 Hwy D, Foristell MO 63348

Time of Departure:  10:00AM

Description: No Drop Ride  You won’t be left behind.  We want to stay together if possible. This ride has some mild hills and rollers-scenic terrain. Approximate climbing elevation 1810′.

Ride Leader Expectations:    Final Speed –  Approx. 13 mph average.   Distance – 40 miles   Climbing Elevation: 1810′ of climbing. This ride has mild hills and rollers.  A small portion of this ride is on the Katy Trail.

Directions:

• West Hwy 64, left (southwest) on Hwy 94.
• Approximately 1 mile to Hwy D.  Right turn (west), 14 miles to Sue’s home, around a bend on the road (right side)

Plenty of parking available. Good idea, to map on phone, hence easier to turn into Sue’s driveway-white 2 story home. Town of New Melle – 4 miles from Sue’s home has a service station, bathrooms available.  Bathroom available at Sue’s home.

Cue Sheet:   Foristell – Augusta – Dutzow 40

Please print a copy if you want one.  Ride Leaders have minimal copies.  All participants are expected to bring either the cue sheet, a cycling computer with the ride’s  Navigation files and/or Smartphone with GPS link. Riders should be able to find their way back if an unforeseeable event happens during this ride.

Navigation .fit file for Cycling devices:          40 mile route.fit

For Smartphone RidewithGPS Transfer:        RidewithGPS Smartphone file for 40 mile route

Stops:  Re-group stops as needed.  Rest rooms in Augusta. Rest Stop at Dutzow Katy Trailhead

Weather Considerations:  Ride will be canceled if raining at start time. We won’t start in the rain. Ride can be canceled if it’s raining, sketchy forecast predicted, high winds or too hot/cold temps. Please watch the weather forecasts and radar. Always view the calendar morning of the ride, in case of cancellation due to weather,

Bring electrolyte drinks and snacks along on the ride for proper riding nutrition.

Ride Leader:  Karen Parham  636-485-8880