VERNON OUTDOORS CLUB
Thursday Fall Bike Schedule 2008
Subject to change, try to meet at gathering point in town to make sure you do not miss last minute changes.
Non-Members participating in a group event will need to fill out a temporary member form as well as pay a $2.00 fee to join in the event.
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* IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS ON INFORMATION PAGE! *
A helmet is mandatory for all rides.
Mountain bikes with low "granny" gears are probably your best bet for leisurely exploring, but any good multi speed should be satisfactory. You will need at least one water bottle water (preferably two), a tire patch kit, rain gear, an extra sweater and gloves. For information call George Ferguson at 260-3541.
NOTE- Meeting place is at Village Green Mall near Esso Station

Bike Ratings
Level 1 - Mostly flat terrain, less than 40 kms
Level 2 - Moderate climbing and/or distances greater than 40 kms
Level 3 - Significant climbing and/or distances greater than 75 kms

DateTime
AM
Destination &
Description
RatingDistance
& Climb
Bike
Time(Hrs)
GratuityLeader &
Phone #
September 49:00Armstrong/Enderby
Meet at Village Green Mall near Esso for carpool to Armstrong. Ride to Hullcar Hall then Canyon Rd to Enderby. Lunch at tourist info. Bring picnic lunch.
244km
400m
4$6.00Suzie Sims
546-8185
Sept. 8-Calgary Bike Camp
No scheduled ride this week.
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September 188:00Sicamous Wanderer
Meet at Village Green for carpool to Sicamous. Ride will be through Sicamous then backroads to Malakwa. Bring lunch.
1+50km
4-5$7.00Colin Baxter
558-3356
September 258:00KVR
Meet at Village Green for carpool to Myra Canyon parking lot. Ride will be along KVR to Chute Lake and return same route. Bring picnic lunch.
150km
4-5$10.00
Brandt Robbenhaar
545-6486
October 28:30Cherryville Back Roads
Meet at Village Green for carpool to Cherryville. Scenic views of mountains, etc. Bring picnic lunch.
2+55km
450m
4-5$8.00Fred Takagi
545-2484
October 98:30Mission Creek Kelowna
Meet at Village Green for carpool to Mission Creek Park. We cycle to switchbacks then down to lakeshore and along Abbot to waterfront. Bring a lunch.
140-45km
50m
4$7.00Terry Brill
545-0578
October 169:30Shuswap Falls
Meet at Village Green Mall for carpool to Lumby. We will then head to the falls for lunch and return along Mabel Lake Rd. Bring picnic lunch.
235-40km
3-4$6Richard Goodnough
503-1627
October 2310:00Around Vernon
Meet at Village Green then on to 25th Ave Plaza. We will tour the OK Landing area and end up at Kin Beach for lunch. Then return to plaza. Bring picnic lunch.
1+35km
3$0Colin Baxter
558-3356
October 3010:00BX Ramble
Meet at Village Green then on to BX Park. We will tour the BX ending up at Squires 4 for season ending lunch. Then return to park.
1+30-35km
3$0George Ferguson
260-3541

All distances and times are approximate and leader may change the route. Please contact George Ferguson at 260-3541 if you are able to lead any of the rides marked with the leader TBA.

Please bring along adequate food and water for your personal needs (unless otherwise noted).