EBTC Newsletter

June 16, 2019 Newsletter

Ride Report for the Week of June 9

Brian, Terry and Kevin round a corner on the beautiful Kennedale Ravine trail on this week's Thursday Evening Trail Ride. Next week starts in Hawrelak Park, Site 2.

At the WestEnd TtT , Sandy preps her bike while Jill preps her system with an espresso shot first! Priorities I guess?🤪 No wind ... WOW!!! Let’s get going!

Jess and Stephen get the prize for cycling the most kms on the June 11 Tuesday Evening Ardrossan ride. Ask them for the great story.

TdA!

R ide date for the 25th TdA is Sunday, July 28. EBTC offers three Sunday rides to help you train for the TdA: West End Target the Tour , Ardrossan Target the Tour , and the Sunday Afternoon Rides .

Max Mayer on the TdA!

June Events:

June 17: Monday Night Recreational Ride (arrive 6:15 pm; start 6:30 pm)

Rider Leader: Gaye Carter

Start Point: Rundle Park Tennis Courts parking lot . Rundle Park entrance is at 113 Avenue and 30 Street or 118 Avenue and Rundle Park Road.

June 18 : Tuesday Evening Ardrossan Ride (arrive 6:15 pm; start 6:30 pm)

Ride Leaders: Tilly/Sig Jensen or Dianne/Charlie Clark

Start Point: Ardrossan Rec Centre southwest parking lot

NOTE: The RideWithGPS route will be available by noon on date of ride so leaders can pick a route that considers wind direction; search for TuesArd (the ride name) and date

June 19 : Wednesday Show N Go (arrive 6:45 pm; start 7:00 pm)

Ride Leader: Al Carlson

Start Point: Northeast corner of the main Kinsmen Sports Centre parking lot (closest to new Walterdale bridge)

June 20 : Thursday Evening Trail Rides (arrive 6:15 pm; start 6:30 pm)

Ride Leader: Sig Jensen

Start Point June 20: Hawrelak Park Site 2

NOTE: June/July dates, arrive 6:15/start 6:30; August/Sept arrive 6:00; start 6:15

June 21 : Friday Afternoon Escapes (arrive 12:15; start 12:30)

Ride Leaders: Bob Atlee and backup David Tang

Start Point: Ardrossan Rec Centre southwest parking lot

RidewithGPS: Bob will email route link to his distribution list of riders .

NOTE: Register your email with Bob Atlee to get last minute email updates or weather cancelations.

June 22: Show & Go Garrison-Morinville Loop (arrive 9:45; start 10:00)

Ride Leader: Stephen Yakimets will be leading instead of Dave Mercier

Start Point: Edmonton Garrison Memorial Golf and Curling Club

RidewithGPS route link

June 23 Cancelled : West End Target the Tour (arrive 9:15 am; start 9:30 am)

Ride Leader: Danielle Amerongen

Cancelled due to MS ride weekend of June 22/23

RidewithGPS route: Look for club route with name 'WE TtT '

The start rotates between St. Albert, Spruce Grove and Hawkstone.

June 23 : Ardrossan Target the Tour (arrive 9:15 am; start 9:30 am)

June 16 Rider Leader : Don Hume

Start Point: Ardrossan Rec Centre southwest parking lot

RidewithGPS route: Look for club route with name 'TtT MMM DD xx km'

June 23 Cancelled : Sunday Afternoon Rides (arrive 1:15 pm; start 1:30 pm)

Ride Leader for June (Jim and Sandy away): Tilly Jensen (780.479.8533)

Cancelled due to MS ride weekend of June 22/23

Start Point: Ardrossan Rec Centre southwest parking lot

RidewithGPS route: Look for club route with name 'Sunday Afternoon MMM DD YYYY'

June 29-30: Thunder Lake Ride & Camping (arrive 8:30 am; start 9 am)

Ride Leader: Debbi Wallace

Start Point: Onoway

NOTES: Overnight weekend camping trip, Distance is 80-90 km per day, no big hills so intermediate rating. Click here to sign up. Cost $95.

EBTC's detailed calendar of event s is at : bikeclub.ca/events/2019-06