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UPCOMING EVENTS!!! 

SUMMER PICNIC!!!

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UPCOMING RIDES!!! 


Sunday, May 17th:

CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER

9:30 AM FUN-H2-23-NW (ELEVATION GAIN = 776 feet) NEW MAJESTIC COLORADO TAPHOUSE ADVENTURE.  Meet Jeff Krinsky (720-373-9107) at the new COLORADO TAPHOUSE (14982 W 69th Ave, Arvada, CO 80007.) This loop ride will use the Ralston Creek Trail, Van Bibber Creek Trail, Blunn Trail and others. We will enjoy a drink and/or lunch at the COLORADO TAPHOUSE after the ride. (Bring $$$)

10:00 am NE Fun/PlusH1 31 NE Rotella Park to Ken Mitchell Park
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Monday, May 18th

RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY MAY 21st DUE TO WEATHER

9:30 AM FUN PLUS-H3-21-SW Meet Merri Bruntz (303-517-9781) at the Stone House (Estes & Yale along the Bear Creek Trail) for a ride west on the Bear Creek Trail to Fox Hollow Golf Course. We will ride up Mt. Carbon and down the other side into Bear Creek Lake Park. We will ride through the park, exiting at Morrison Rd to take Rooney Rd north to Alameda. Then we will continue to climb east up Alameda to Forsberg Iron Spring Park where we will have a break. After the break, we will ride down Alameda (on the frontage road) to Garrison and south to the start. Bring a sack lunch for a picnic afterward.


Tuesday, May 19th

NEW RIDE

10:00 am NE Fun/Plus H1 31 NE Rotella Park to Ken Mitchell Park   Meet Fred Tarbell (630-888-5290) at Rotella Park, 1824 Coronado Pkwy S. Denver.  Bike East on Niver Creek bikeway to South Platte trail and turn left, North. Following the Platte River on the right, for 16 miles to Ken Mitchell Park and Open space.  Break and bathroom(possibly enroute) at Park. After the break we will return by the same route to Rotella Park  around lunch time.  Entire route is flat and open views of Thornton ponds and river.   Welcome to bring snack/lunch items for socializing after ride if desired.     


Wednesday, May 20th

9:00AM FUN PLUS H-2-34 Miles SW Meet Peter Woulfe (540-219-6674) at the west end of the parking lot for the Broken Tee Golf Course (2101 W. Oxford, Englewood 80110). We will ride the South Platte to the C-470 trail, then to the perimeter road, exiting the rear gate to Roxborough Park Rd. We will have one mile of no bike lane. Left on Titan with a stop at Atlas Coffee Shop, bring $ if you want something, then to Eagle River and return. Bring your lunch to socialize after the ride.

9:30 AM FUN H2-20 to 25-SE Meet Patty Gaspar (303-618-5069) at Village Greens Park – NE corner of Union and Dayton for a loop ride from the park through Denver and Aurora on trails and then a lap around the reservoir on our return. We haven’t been there for a while so it seems like something we should do.


Thursday, May 21st

RESCHEDULED FROM MONDAY MAY 18th DUE TO WEATHER

9:30 AM FUN PLUS-H3-21-SW Meet Merri Bruntz (303-517-9781) at the Stone House (Estes & Yale along the Bear Creek Trail) for a ride west on the Bear Creek Trail to Fox Hollow Golf Course. We will ride up Mt. Carbon and down the other side into Bear Creek Lake Park. We will ride through the park, exiting at Morrison Rd to take Rooney Rd north to Alameda. Then we will continue to climb east up Alameda to Forsberg Iron Spring Park where we will have a break. After the break, we will ride down Alameda (on the frontage road) to Garrison and south to the start. Bring a sack lunch for a picnic afterward.

                                                                                                


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DBTC MISSION STATEMENT:

The Denver Bicycle Touring Club (DBTC), a non-profit corporation run by volunteers,
is the oldest, continuously operating bicycling club in the Denver Metro area.

The Mission Statement of the Denver Bicycle Touring Club is to:

Provide fun, organized group rides and social events!


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