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San Ramon Central Park - Livermore - Pleasanton 2015-07-05 81.8 km50.8 mi 4h:19m 9 photos

Patterson Pass sign with closure announcement Greenville Starbucks stop on Vasco Start at San Ramon Central Park Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride held on the 1st Sunday of the month starting at San Ramon Central Park and heading around the town of Livermore (with stops at Starbucks on Vasco and Vineyard) before returning via Pleasanton and Dublin.

San Ramon - Mt. Diablo Jnctn. - Walnut Creek loop 2015-07-04 66.7 km41.4 mi 4h:53m 20 photos

Diablo Country Club (flag-lined today) Diablo Rd. Starting out on the Iron Horse trail Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting in San Ramon and heading up the Iron Horse trail to Danville and then starting our climb to the Mt. Diablo Junction from the Diablo Country Club. We then went down the north side for a refreshment stop at Sweet Affair bakery before returning along the Blvd. to Danville and then back on the Iron Horse.

San Ramon - Macedo Ranch - Danville loop 2015-07-03 42.1 km26.2 mi 3h:11m 15 photos

Macedo Ranch - turn around point Old Orchard El Capitan Dr. Start at San Ramon Central Park Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride held on odd-numbered Fridays leaving from San Ramon Central Park and using various routes.

Dublin - Livermore - Pleasanton 2015-07-02 53.5 km33.2 mi 2h:44m 11 photos

Fallon Gleason Dr. Start at the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride on Tues./Thurs. mornings leaving from the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery and using various routes.

San Ramon - Orinda - Moraga 2015-07-01 73 km45.4 mi 5h:04m 9 photos

Station of the Calif - Nevada RR Lancaster Start at San Ramon Central Park Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at San Ramon Central Park and heading up to Orinda and continuing to Moraga. After a refreshment break there we continued to Lafayette and returned through Danville.

Dublin - Danville loop 2015-06-30 32 km19.9 mi 2h:20m 7 photos

Taking the dog for a walk Flat tire repair SRVB at Westside Start at the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride on Tues./Thurs. mornings leaving from the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery and using various routes.

San Ramon - Moraga loop 2015-06-28 109 km67.8 mi 6h:35m 31 photos

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Regroup at Marciel Gate near Redwood Rd. summit Bay Tree Park RR stop Dublin Grade summit Meet at Shannon Center Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at Shannon Center in Dublin and riding over Dublin Grade to Castro Valley before continuing over Redwood and Pinehurst to Skyline and Sibley Volcanic Park. From there we went up Grizzly Peak past the Steam Trains and down through Berkeley to Wildcat Canyon Rd. After a brief stop at Inspiration Pt.

San Ramon to Walnut Creek 2015-06-27 58.9 km36.6 mi 3h:43m 15 photos

Blackhawk Rd. Sycamore Valley Ave. Starting out on the Iron Horse trail Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at San Ramon Central Park and riding up through Danville and Blackhawk to Walnut Creek. We returned through Alamo and Danville with a stop at La Boulange bakery.

Tuesday Ride from Dublin's Livermore Cyclery 2015-06-23 47.6 km29.6 mi 2h:41m 8 photos

Refreshment stop at Peet's in Alamo Plaza Camino Tassajara Regroup on Bollinger Canyon Rd. Start at the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride on Tues./Thurs. mornings starting at the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery and using various routes.

Danville - Orinda - Moraga loop ride 2015-06-21 75.4 km46.9 mi 3h:57m 14 photos

School St. Lafayette-Moraga trail Hillgrade and Crest Start from Sycamore Ave. Park&Ride Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at the Sycamore Ave. Park&Ride and heading up to Orinda for a refreshment break at Theater Square. From there we continued to Moraga Commons and returned via Lafayette and Alamo.

Feather Pedals Monthly Ride for June 2015 2015-06-20 56.3 km35 mi 3h:05m 21 photos

At the summit and end of paved road Starting up Bollinger Canyon to Las Trampas Start at Sycamore/I-680 Park&Ride in Danville Map

Monthly ride of the Feather Pedals group of the Valley Spokesmen club. Leaving from the Sycamore Ave. Park&Ride in Danville, we headed south to San Ramon and then out Bollinger Canyon Rd. to its end at the Las Trampas staging area. From there we went south to Dublin with a stop at the Starbucks on Village Pkwy. and Alcosta before returning to the start.

San Ramon to Alamo and Macedo Ranch 2015-06-19 48 km29.8 mi 3h:09m 11 photos

Macedo Ranch - turn around point Stop at Livorna Park North on Danville Blvd. through Alamo Start at San Ramon Central Park Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride held on odd-numbered Fridays leaving from San Ramon Central Park and using various routes.

Castle Rock to Macedo Ranch hike 2015-06-18 12 km7.5 mi 3h:15m 16 photos

Wall Pt. Rd. approaching Macedo Ranch Dusty Rd. heading south Circle to count off Gathering at Diablo Foothills Park - Castle Rock Map

Outing of the East Bay Casual Hikers starting at Castle Rock Park and heading out Stage/Dusty/Wall Point Rds. to Macedo Ranch. After a refreshment stop there we returned on a few different options. Dan led the group I was with on an unnamed trail that roughly paralleled the Briones-Mt. Diablo trail, but on the north side of the ridgeline so we got great views of the Castle Rock formation.

Dublin - Livermore 2015-06-16 50.3 km31.2 mi 3h:04m 4 photos

Unhappy workers at outlet mall Stoneridge extension to Jack London Start at the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride held on Tuesday/Thursday mornings from the Dublin location of Livermore Cyclery with varying routes.

Heather Farm - Moraga - Orinda 2015-06-15 85.6 km53.2 mi 4h:40m 11 photos

Ygnacio overcrossing Canal Trail Start at Heather Farm Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at Heather Farm in Walnut Creek and heading up to Moraga Commons. After a short stop there we continued to Orinda for our refreshment stop at Theater Square before returning via Lafayette. The track here also includes me ride to/from the club ride from my home in San Ramon.

Around Livermore loop 2015-06-14 87.7 km54.5 mi 4h:10m 7 photos

North Front Rd. Climbing Cross Rd. Start at former Nob Hill (S. Livermore & Pacific Aves.) Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at the shopping center at Pacific and S. Livermore Aves. We did a loop around the town of Livermore. The track shown here also includes my ride to/from the ride from my home in San Ramon.

Shannon Center (Dublin) - Sunol - Palomares loop 2015-06-13 60.5 km37.6 mi 3h:32m 17 photos

Base of Palomares climb Regroup at Starting out from Shannon Center Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at Shannon Center in Dublin and heading south to Sunol. From there we headed down Niles Canyon and then up and over Palomares to Palo Verde Rd. then over Dublin Grade to Schaefer Ranch and returning down Dublin Blvd. to Silvergate.

San Ramon - Macedo Ranch - Danville loop 2015-06-12 42.1 km26.2 mi 2h:55m 14 photos

Macedo Ranch - turn around point Green Valley Greenbrook Start at San Ramon Central Park Map

Valley Spokesmen club ride starting at San Ramon Central Park and heading north to Macedo Ranch. We then headed west to the Blvd. and returned via Alamo and Danville.

San Ramon - Danville - Benicia 2015-06-11 90.8 km56.4 mi 5h:51m 16 photos

Heading north through Walnut Creek on the Iron Horse trail Introduction by Lazarex  representative Lazarex information table by Peet's Coffee in Danville Map

Ride with Eric McIntyre who is on a 7200 mile ride around the country seeking donations to the Lazarex Cancer Foundation in support of people with pancreatic cancer (incl. his wife who is undergoing clinical trials on a new treatment). Today's ride started in Danville where the foundation is based and we headed north with Eric as he headed toward Sonoma today.

Statistics Charts

Peter Rathmann Peter Rathmann
Trips 736
Photos 10421
Total distance 40885 km25405 mi
Max distance 1066 km663 mi
Avg distance 56 km35 mi
Total duration 116 days 12h:24m
Max duration 1 day 4h:15m
Avg duration 3h:47m

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