Valley Spokesmen club ride held on Tuesdays and Thursdays with varying routes starting at the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery. Today we headed south to Verona Bridge and returned via Happy Valley and the Marilyn Murphy trail to Pleasanton and our refreshment stop at Specialty Peet's Coffee.

Pleasanton Pedalers group ride starting at the Pleasanton Senior Center and heading over to Livermore via Stoneridge/Jack London. We then headed north of town on Collier Canyon and Carneal before returning on Livermore Ave. back to town. After a refreshment stop at the Library, we continued south and took the Holdener Park path over to Wetmore and then Vineyard back into Pleasanton.

Valley Spokesmen club ride. Intended to join a mountain bike ride along Shell Ridge Open Space, but once we hit a little muddier part of the trail it jammed my road bike brakes so I turned back. Stopped at the Danville Fall Crafts Faire on the way home.

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at San Ramon Central Park and heading south through Dublin and then north on Dougherty and through the Windemere development to Blackhawk and continuing through Alamo to Livorna Park. Our return route took us through Danville with a stop at La Boulange bakery and then back to Central Park.

Valley Spokesmen club ride held every other Wednesday. Starting at San Ramon Central Park we head up the south side of Mt. Diablo to the Junction Ranger Station and then descend the north side into Walnut Creek. After a refreshment break at Sweet Affair bakery we return on a flatter route along Danville/San Ramon Valley Blvd. through Alamo and Danville.

Valley Spokesmen club ride staged at the home of one of our member families. We have a series of rides from their home and after each ride have one course of a dinner: soup, salad, main entree, and finally dessert.

Valley Spokesmen club ride held on odd-numbered Fridays and starting at San Ramon Central Park with varying routes. Today we headed south to Dublin and then northeast through the Windemere development and took Tassajara up to Danville. After a stop at La Boulange bakery we returned along the Blvd.

Great 3 day, 25 mile loop starting and ending near The Tremont Institute just inside the park from Townsend TN. We had 11 people, including my Aunt Dixie, cousin Allie & Dave, Tom & Pris, Sandy, Annette, Teresa, and Joel & Kathy.

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at Heather Farm and doing a loop through Lafayette, Orinda, and Moraga. Also shown is my ride to/from the start from San Ramon.

Northern California Folding Bike group ride on the bike/ped path along the new section of the Bay Bridge. The group ride started at the Ikea parking lot at the east end of the path, but I rode from home in San Ramon so the track shown here includes the ride to/from the ride as well.