Primary ride leader: Christine Cole, 859-333-6736 Additional ride leaders: Bena Halecky, 859-321-4462; Fred Steinbrecher, 502-395-1035; Curt Breswick, 859-539-2454;
Distance: 21 to 35 miles, depending on weather, pace, and time of year
Pace: B/C Pace (12-14 mph), B Pace (14-16 mph), A/B Pace (16-18 mph), A Pace (18-20 mph)
Terrain: 3 - Moderate Rollers
Map and cue sheet both
The ride will have regrouping,
The ride is swept
Rain cancels - check bgcycling.org forum one hour before if unsure
Restroom facilities are available nearby
There will be a store stop
Overall Difficulty:
moderate
Details:
WELCOME TO RUSSELL CAVE.
Russell Cave is one of the best places to ride in the area. The routes go through horse farms, beside streams and have some of the best rollers around.
-- A (18-20 mph) pace riders are welcome, but may not have a leader with the group.
-- A/B (16-18 mph) pace may or may not be swept or regrouped.
- A and A/B groups typically ride in a pace line,
-- B (14-16 mph) pace is swept by ride leaders and will regroup as needed.
-- B/C (12-14 mph) is swept by ride leaders and will regroup at regular intervals.
-- B group may or may not ride in a pace line, B/C group does not.
Just a reminder that club pace guidelines should be followed. The ride leaders request that all riders select the appropriate groups to ride with based upon your fitness and ride desires for the evening.
Post ride festivities include a stop at one of the oldest country stores and Bluegrass Bike Partners in Kentucky, the famous Jot 'em Down store, home of the coldest beverages and best sandwiches in Fayette County.