The Palm Springs Century is held Valentines’s weekend each year. Besides a century, there are 54 and 25 mile distances. I often recommend this century to people who want to do their first century. It is relatively flat and most of the hills are in the first 25 miles. This...
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Category Archives: Rides
Norris Wins Velocity Cross Race
Norris Jumping Barricades Norris Hanna (mechanic at JT’s Bicycle) won the Velocity Cross Race in Chino, CA last Saturday. Finishing in the middle of the pack, Eric Neuhaus (Store Manager) had a good ride also. Eric & Norris continue to support cross training rides locally. As an addition to the Shade...
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RTC Vive Bike Vegas 2011
Saturday, Oct. 15th, the RTC sponsored the Vive Bike Vegas cycle event. Distances were 17, 60 or 103 miles and all started at Town Square Mall and proceeded down the “strip”. The advantages of leaving at 5:30 A.M. were the ability to close down the road, getting to ride it...
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Weekly Shop Rides
We leave from the store and ride about 25 miles (roundtrip). Some rides have a more casual pace, 13 to 15 mph and we do not “drop” anyone. These are considered “C” rides. Mostly, we do “B” rides from the shop and the pace is more like 15 to 17...
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River Mountain Trail
This paved trail circles around the River Mountains. There are a number of places that you can get onto this trail. Some of the easier spots to find are: the upper parking lot at the Railroad Pass Casino, Equestrian Park, the parking lot just below the Visitors Center at Lake...
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