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Looking for someone to do some road rides with?

Sat, May 29, 10:00am – 12:30pm – Washoe Lake Loop

Contact: Paul Zatarain: pzatarain9th@yahoo.com
Paul will be leading a Muscle Powered road ride this weekend, starting at Bower’s Mansion parking lot and riding 21 miles around Washoe lake. Short snack break half way through in Washoe City at the Postal Cafe or 7-11. For those looking for a longer ride, there is an additional loop that adds 12 miles to the ride. Email Paul for more details (pzatarain9th@yahoo.com). Weather permitting and helmet required! Hope to see you there! -Paul

End of the road on Ebbetts Pass - Photo by Jim

Looking for something longer with more climbing?  Join Jim and Thomas!

5/29 Spooner – Mt. Rose loop

Contact: Thomas Sloniker, slonikerdesigns@yahoo.com, 443-5306
82 miles, 6,000 feet of climbing
This is another preparation road ride for the 6/12 Alta Alpina Challenge ride. The ride starts at 7:00am at the North Carson Save Mart at the corner of College Parkway and N. Carson Street, heads south and then east over the Spooner Summit, north to Incline Village, to Reno via the Mt. Rose Highway and then return to Carson City via route 395 and Old 395. There will be regrouping and resting stops along the way. Contact Thomas to confirm specifics prior to the ride.

6/6 (Sunday) Spooner – Lake Tahoe loop

Contact: Thomas Sloniker, slonikerdesigns@yahoo.com, 443-5306
100 miles, 5,000 feet of climbing
This is another preparation road ride for the 6/12 Alta Alpina Challenge ride. The ride starts at 6:00am at the North Carson Save Mart at the corner of College Parkway and N. Carson Street, heads south and then east over the Spooner Summit, clockwise around Lake Tahoe and then return via the Spooner Summit. There will be regrouping and resting stops along the way. Contact Thomas to confirm specifics prior to the ride.

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About The Author

Jeff Moser
I was born in Carson City in 1970, and have lived in the area my whole life, spending a few years in Reno, and over a decade in the Carson Valley. I'm a full time bicycle commuter, and also an avid mountain biker. I've been a member of Muscle Powered since 2007, and I'm currently the Muscle Powered President. I've been bicycle blogging since 2004.

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