• Become a Bike Leader!
GGTC is looking for ride leaders. It's fun, you get to meet new people, and you have the opportunity to inspire others while getting in a workout.
There is also great schwag for getting involved!!!
If you are interested in being a Ride Leader, have questions/comments about the Bike Program shoot me an email: bike@ggtc.org and join the GGTC Cyclists group.
I'd love to hear from you!
• Ride Essentials
All riders participating in a GGTC club ride are responsible for carrying the following items:
1. HELMET! 2. Bike tube patch kit, and/or, 3. Spare tube (recommended) 4. Pump or other inflation device (CO2) 5. I.D. 6. Emergency cash 7. Appropriate amounts of water and food 8. Basic tools: multi-tool, tire lever 9. Cell Phone (optional)
Always ride safely and be respectful of other traffic participants. See safety links below.
• ROUTE LINKS
Route Turnsheets (Special Thanks to Bay Area Velo Girls!)
BikeMaster Routes courtesy of Bay Area BikeMasters
Route sheets courtesy of GrizzlyPeakCyclists
Western States Bicycle Calendar
Paradise Loop -36 miles
Marshall Wall - 39 miles
Nicasio - Chileno - Tomales - 62 miles
Peninsula ride - 23 miles
Peninsula ride - 46 miles
• Safety Links
DMV Bicycle Rules & Safety
General training etiquette by USAT
Bicycling hand signals
10 rules of group riding etiquette
More on group riding etiquette
• Bike Rentals
In the San Francisco Bay Area for a race or traveling from out of town and need to rent a bike? New to triathlon and not quite ready to commit to buying a road or triathlon bike?
Here are a few options of local bike retailers who rent bikes. I recommend contacting them directly:
Pacific Bicycles
Mike's Bikes
Sports Basement
Body And Mind Solutions Bike Leasing Program
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