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SUMMARY:GABA - Wednesday Loop Ride-St. Phillips B/1/55
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis full Loop ride will be clockwise with at Decibel Coffee House at the 35-mile point. We will be treated to views of four different mountain ranges as well as the Tucson skyline along the way. \nThis ride will start near Ren Coffee House in St. Phillips Plaza. \nAs a GABA Training ride\, stops will be about every ten miles for a few minutes. If you are further off the pace than that allows\, you may navigate to the coffee shop or finish. This ride is about gaining some fitness\, and of course spending time with new and old friends. \nNotes:\nStart Time: Arrive by 7:45 AM for sign-in\, meeting others\, and overview. Wheels rolling by 8:00 AM.\nFinal rolling average- 17+ mph. Rolling speeds may be higher.\nTerrain: Relatively flat bike paths\, and climbs on open roads.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 960 ft.\nTraffic: Special attention is required along Ajo and Benson Highway\nRide Type: Training\nParking: Ample parking on the south side of St. Phillips Plaza.\nGroup size: 12 riders \nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine (781) 367-8643. If you are running late\, give me a call. \nRide with GPS Route\nPlease be responsible for your own navigation. \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. If not\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org. Bring food & fluids for 4 hours. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged on The Loop. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. This ride is unsupported. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nRide Codes:\n• A 20+ mph\n• B+ 18-20 mph\n• B 16-18 mph \nTerrain Codes:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/gaba-wednesday-loop-ride-st-phillips-b-1-55/
LOCATION:St. Phillips Plaza\, 4280 N Campbell Ave # 212\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85718
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Free,GABA,Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240320T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240320T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
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SUMMARY:GABA - OFF THE GRID: Big Square Metric B-/4/61
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis spectacular ride includes the climb over Picture Rocks Pass\, a gigantic square on the west side of the Tucson Mountains\, a traverse across Saguaro National Park West\, and a climb over Gates Pass. Whew! \nThe scenery on this ride is off-the-charts gorgeous as we get a first hand look at the Tucson Mountains\, cotton fields. and the National Park. \nThis ride features 2\,000 feet of climbing\, some of it steep. ! It is not easy. There are limited support services on the route so bring enough water for at least three hours plus extra tubes. \nAs a GABA Training ride\, re-groupings may be as much as ten miles apart and only for a few minutes. If you are farther off the pace than that\, please navigate to the Felize Paseo Park or to the finish at Camino de Cerro. \nNotes:\nStart Time: 7:45 AM sign-in. Wheels rolling 8:00 AM.\nRide Type: Training\nFinal Average: 17+mph\, rolling speeds can be higher.\nTerrain: Significant climbing-Picture Rocks Pass\, Gates Pass. Some rough roads are likely out west.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 2200 ft.\nTraffic: We will be riding on streets and bike paths. Very little shoulder on Gates Pass. Fast traffic. on Picture Rocks Pass.\nSupport: This ride is unsupported.\nMeeting Spot: Feliz Paseos Park See map.\nGroup size: This ride will be limited to ten riders. \nBig Square Route\nPlease be responsible for your own navigation. \nParticipation rules: Your GABA membership must be current. If you are not a member\, please consider joining at https://www.bikegaba.org/ . Helmets are mandatory. Rear flashing lights are recommended. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nRide Code:\n• B- 16-18 final average. \nTerrain Code:\n• 4-Long Climbs \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.\n\n\n\n\n\nCyclingBicyclingBicycling BeginnersRoad Cycling
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/gaba-off-the-grid-big-square-metric-b-4-61/
LOCATION:Feliz Paseos Trails Park Trailhead\, 1600 N Camino De Oeste\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Free,GABA,Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240316T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240316T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
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SUMMARY:GABA- OFF THE GRID: Parker Canyon Lake B-/3/61
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis may be our most scenic 100k ride. It takes us through Elgin wine country east of Sonoita\, past cattle ranches\, to the lush Canelo Valley\, and finally to Paker Canyon Lake. We will enjoy spectacular views of the grasslands\, the Mustang Mountains\, and the Huachuca Mountains. \nOnce at the lake we will take a leisurely break for refreshments. There is a convenience store there where you may buy snacks and water. If the weather allows\, we will have lunch on the patio of Copper Brothel after the ride. \nThis ride features endless rolling hills and 4\,000 feet of climbing! It is not easy. There are no support services on the route so bring enough water for at least three hours and extra tubes. \n“Off The Grid” rides are intended to get you out of the Metro area and try something new. As a GABA Training ride\, regroupings may be as much as ten miles apart and only for a few minutes. If you are farther off the pace than that\, please navigate to the Lake or to the finish in Sonoita. \nAdditonal Notes:\nRide Type: Training\nPace: Final rolling average 17+ mph.\nTerrain: There are plenty of hills with gradual climbs of up to 5 miles\, and shorter steeper hills typically of a mile or less.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 3958 ft.\nTraffic: Country roads but with some vehicles moving at up to 50 mph.\nStart Time: Arrive by 8:15 AM for sign-in and route rap. Wheels rolling by 8:30 AM. sharp.\nGroup size: This ride will be limited to twelve riders. \nRoute: Parker Canyon Lake\nWe ask everyone to be responsible for their own navigation. \nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine @ (781) 367-8643. If you are running late\, give me a call. \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. If you are not a member\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well \nRide Codes:\n• A 20+ mph\n• B+ 18-20 mph\n• B 16-18 mph \nTerrain Codes:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/gaba-off-the-grid-parker-canyon-lake-b-3-61/
LOCATION:The Steak Out Restaurant & Saloon\, The Steak Out Restaurant & Saloon 3235 AZ-82 ·\, Sonoita\, AZ\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,GABA,Road
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Loop Ride-Nexxis B/1/54
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis is a recurring full loop ride that takes place every two weeks. We will make a brief stop for coffee at Ren Coffee House at the 35-mile point. We will be treated to views of four different mountain ranges\, as well as the Tucson skyline along the way. \nThis ride will start at Pour My Coffee at the intersection of E Valencia and S. Nexxis Dr. We will travel gradually downhill through the Julian Greenway to the Santa Cruz bike path. We will return along the Rillito and Pantano washes\, and then finish on the fabulous bike path next to Fantasy Island. \nRe-groupings may be as much as ten miles apart for a few minutes. If you are farther off the pace than that\, please navigate to the coffee shop or finish.. This ride is about gaining some fitness\, and of course spending time with new and old friends. \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. Bring food & fluids for 4 hours. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged on The Loop. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. This ride is unsupported. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nNotes:\nStart Time: Arrive by 8:15 AM for sign-in\, meeting others\, and overview. Wheels rolling by 8:30 AM.\nFinal rolling average- 17+ mph. Rolling speeds may be higher.\nTerrain: Relatively flat bike paths\, one easy climb of less than 200 ft.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 960 ft.\nTraffic: Special attention is required along Ajo.\nRide Type: Training/ Re-group.\nParking: Ample parking at Safeway parking lot.\nGroup size: Ten riders \nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine (781) 367-8643. If you are running late\, give me a call. \nNexxis Loop Route \nRide Codes:\n• A 20+ mph\n• B+ 18-20 mph\n• B 16-18 mph \nTerrain Codes:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/wednesday-loop-ride-nexxis-b-1-54/
LOCATION:Pour My Coffee\, 9136 E Valencia Rd #160\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85747
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Free,GABA,Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240309T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240309T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
CREATED:20240202T173909Z
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SUMMARY:Epic GABA Century B-/2/102
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis EPIC tour around the Tucson area takes us from the Camino del Cerro ball fields to Green Valley via bike paths and Mission Rd. Along the way we will see some impressive copper mines\, pecan groves\, and very few cars. While in Green Valley we will refuel at Posada Coffee. \nFrom Green Valley we will head east up Sahuarita Rd\, and north on Wilmot to The Loop for the final 33 miles. Usually we will have the wind at our backs for much of this section\, and of course it is gradually downhill. \nPlease note that this ride is UNSUPPORTED and limited to 10 riders. We will make use of public bathrooms\, convenience stores\, and coffee shops. If you are looking to do a non-stop ride or are concerned about elapsed time\, this ride is NOT for you. \nNotes:\nStart Time: 7:45 AM sign-in. Wheels rolling 8:00 AM SHARP.\nRide Type: Training\nPace: 17+ FINAL AVERAGE. Rolling speeds often higher.\nTerrain: Flat bike paths\, rolling hills\, and long climbs/descents.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 2500 ft.\nTraffic: Special caution in Green Valley area\nSupport: This ride is unsupported.\nRegrouping: Four places including Dunkin\, Pousada Java\, Kolb bathroom \nRide Leader: Dave McElwaine 781-367-8643 \nRoute: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41352341 \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. If not\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org. Bring food & fluids for 3 hours. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged on The Loop. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. This ride is unsupported. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nMeeting Spot: Camino del Cerro ball fields \nRide Code:\n• B- 16-17 final average. \nTerrain Code:\n• 2-moderate hills \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/epic-gaba-century-b-2-102/
LOCATION:El Camino Del Cerro Ball Park\, 32°17'37.3"N 111°02'22.6"W
CATEGORIES:Free,GABA,Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240303T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240303T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
CREATED:20240202T173306Z
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SUMMARY:Saguaro East AND Pistol Hill B/3/48
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis scenic ride includes a loop around Saguaro East National Park\, a trip along the Rincon Mountain Range\, and the gradual 8-mile climb up Pistol Hill. This time we will be doing the lollipop counter-clockwise. \nWe will depart from our usual spot on Nexis and travel down the bike path to Kenyon and join Old Spanish Trail. After the loop at SNPE we will continue south on Old Spanish Trail to reach Pistol Hill. \nWe will regroup about every ten miles for about five minutes. This ride is about gaining some fitness\, and of course spending time with new and old friends. It will be limited to twelve persons. \nRefreshments after the ride at Pour my Coffee (in the same parking lot). \nNotes:\nStart Time: Arrive by 8:45 AM for sign-in\, meeting others\, and overview. Wheels rolling by 9:00 AM.\nFinal rolling average- 17+ mph\nTerrain: Relatively flat bike paths\, one long climb up Pistol Hill\nTotal Elevation Gain: 2100 ft.\nTraffic: Special attention on Old Spanish Trail.\nRide Type: Training/ Limited regrouping\nParking: Ample parking at Safeway parking lot. \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. If not\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org. Bring food & fluids for 3 hours. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged on The Loop. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. This ride is unsupported. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine (781) 367-8643. If you are running late\, give me a call. \nRoute: Please be responsible for your own navigation.\nSaguaro and Pistol Hill \nRide Codes:\n• A 20+ mph\n• B+ 18-20 mph\n• B 16-18 mph \nTerrain Codes:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/saguaro-east-and-pistol-hill-b-3-48/
LOCATION:Pour My Coffee\, 9136 E Valencia Rd #160\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85747
CATEGORIES:Free,GABA,Road,Tucson
ORGANIZER;CN="GABA Greater Arizona Bicycle Association":MAILTO:damion@damionalexander.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
CREATED:20240202T172945Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Loop Ride-St. Phillips B/1/54
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis is a full Loop that recurs every two weeks. We will make a brief stop for coffee at Decibel Coffee House at the 35-mile point. We will be treated to views of four different mountain ranges as well as the Tucson skyline along the way. \nThis ride will start near Ren Coffee House in St. Phillips Plaza. \nStops will be minimal but we will regroup at several announced spots. This ride is about gaining some fitness\, and of course spending time with new and old friends. It will be limited to ten persons. \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. If not\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org .Bring food & fluids for 4 hours. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged on The Loop. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. This ride is unsupported. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nNotes:\nStart Time: Arrive by 8:45 AM for sign-in\, meeting others\, and overview. Wheels rolling by 9:00 AM. \nFinal rolling average- 17+ mph. Rolling speeds may be higher.\nTerrain: Relatively flat bike paths\, one easy climb of less than 200 ft.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 960 ft.\nTraffic: Special attention is required along Ajo and Benson Highway\nRide Type: Training/ Re-group.\nParking: Ample parking on the south side of St. Phillips Plaza. \nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine (781) 367-8643. If you are running late\, give me a call. \nSaint Phillips Loop \nRide Codes:\n• A 20+ mph\n• B+ 18-20 mph\n• B 16-18 mph \nTerrain Codes:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/wednesday-loop-ride-st-phillips-b-1-54/
LOCATION:St. Phillips Plaza\, 4280 N Campbell Ave # 212\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85718
CATEGORIES:Free,GABA,Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240225T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240225T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
CREATED:20240202T172548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T181756Z
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SUMMARY:Eclectic Arivaca: C\,C+\,B/3/48.5
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis magical ride travels from Amado to Aravaca and back. The rolling hills offer unparalleled vistas of several mountain ranges\, cattle country\, and the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Sanctuary. Aravaca is an eclectic small town\, population of 600\, made up of artists\, retirees\, former hippies\, ranchers\, and folks just wanting to live off the grid. \nWe will stop halfway at the Aravaca Mercantile store\, where water and food can be purchased. We will then make our way to some picnic tables at the entrance to the Sanctuary just down the road. \nAmado is about 35 minutes south of Tucson and although we have an early start\, it is well worth the drive. \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership must be current. Bring food & fluids for 4 hours. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. This ride is unsupported. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nNotes:\n*Arrive by 8:45 AM for sign-in and route rap. Wheels rolling by 9:00 AM.\n*Pace: 14-17 mph expected final average.\n*Terrain: Hilly country roads.\n*Total Elevation Gain: 2125 ft. The outbound route generally is gradually uphill\, while the return is mostly downhill.\n*Traffic: Light.\n*Ride Type: Social/Re-group at Arivaca.\n*Parking: Ample parking at Longhorn Grill. Be sure not to block the restaurant.\nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine @ (781) 367-8643. \nAmado to Arrivaca Route \nRide Codes:\n• B 16-18 mph\n• C+ 14-16 mph\n• C 12-14 mph \nTerrain Codes:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/eclectic-arivaca-ccb-3-48-5/
LOCATION:Longhorn Grill and Saloon\, 28851 S Nogales Hwy\, Amado\, AZ\, 85645
CATEGORIES:Free,GABA,Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
CREATED:20240202T051305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T051305Z
UID:10001902-1708592400-1708610400@bikepilgrim.com
SUMMARY:GABA - OFF THE GRID-Monster Gravel- Intermediate/4/55
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nWe will travel from Sonoita on a combination of pavement and singletrack to the eclectic town of Patagonia alongside the Patagonia Mountains. After climbing along Harshaw Creek we will cross the stunning San Rafael Valley\, and climb over rugged Canelo Pass. \nWe will return on hilly pavement through “The Grasslands” to the Vaughn Loop and Papago Springs Rd. When we finally hit pavement we will roll downhill three miles into Sonoita. The last ten miles of this route are new. \nIn total this route is over 33 miles of gravel\, 22 miles of pavement\, and 3\,000 ft. of climbing. It is challenging and requires intermediate+ skills. \nPLEASE READ: This ride is NOT suitable for mountain bikes due significant road riding. Gravel bikes only please. It is also not suitable for Novice gravel riders. We will be riding singletrack\, doubletrack\, dirt roads\, and may even bushwack a short section. \nBathrooms are available in the Sonoita Mercantile Country Store at the start\, and at Ovens of Patagonia in Patagonia. \nNotes:\nRide Type: Social/Re-group.\nPace: 12 mph on gravel\, 15 mph on pavement.\nTerrain: 12 miles downhill to Patagonia\, long uphill to Canelo Pass\, then rolling pavement back to Sonoita.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 3\,000 ft.\nTraffic: light with the exception of Rt. 82. Please have rear flashing light on your bike.\nGroup Size: This ride is limited to ten riders.\nWater: Bring enough for four hours. However\, we can top off water in Patagonia \nMonster Gravel Route \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. If not\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org. Bring food & fluids for 3 hours. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged on The Loop. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. This ride is unsupported. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nSkill Code:\n• Beg- Beginner- First timers\, dirt roads.\n• Nov- Novice- First year riders\, mostly dirt roads\, some double-track.\n• Int- Intermediate- Doubletrack\, singlegrack\, sandy\, rocky terrain.\n• Adv- Advanced- Steep climbs and descents\, singletrack\, loose\, rocky. \nTerrain Code:\n• 3-Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long climbs and descents \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/gaba-off-the-grid-monster-gravel-intermediate-4-55/
LOCATION:The Steak Out Restaurant & Saloon\, The Steak Out Restaurant & Saloon 3235 AZ-82 ·\, Sonoita\, AZ\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Free,GABA,Gravel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132652
CREATED:20240202T050647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T050652Z
UID:10001901-1708246800-1708261200@bikepilgrim.com
SUMMARY:Easiest Metric Century Ever! C\,B\,A/1/63
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nIf riding a metric century (63 miles) has been on your bucket list\, it is time to check that box. This ride allows riders to do three 21-mile “laps” on quiet bike paths with excellent pavement. We will ride from Augie Acuna Los Ninos Park to Houghton Rd. and back for each “lap”. It is gradually uphill going out and gradually downhill coming back. \nThis ride can be ridden in small groups or individually. It is not a “regroup” ride. In between laps you will have access to your car for food\, water\, and clothing adjustments. There are also bathrooms and water available at the Park. \nNotes:\nStart Time: 8:45 AM sign-in. Wheels rolling 9:00 AM.\nRide Type: Training. No regrouping.\nFinal Average: 12-18 mph\nTerrain: Slightly uphill to Hougton\, slightly down hill to Los Ninos Park.\nTotal Elevation Gain: 1341 ft.\nTraffic: None except street crossings.\nSupport: This ride is unsupported.\nMeeting Spot: Augie Acuna Los Ninos Parking Lot See photo and map. \nLos Ninos Metric Loop \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership must be current. If you are not a member\, please consider joining at https://www.bikegaba.org/ . Helmets are mandatory. No ear buds. Rear flashing lights are recommended. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. \nRide Code:\n• A 20+ mph\n• B+ 18-20 mph\n• B 16-18 mph\n• C+ 14-16 mph\n• C 12-14 mph\nTerrain Code:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/easiest-metric-century-ever-cba-1-63/
LOCATION:Augie Acuna Los Ninos Park\, 5432 S Bryant Ave ·\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85706
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Free,GABA
ORGANIZER;CN="GABA Greater Arizona Bicycle Association":MAILTO:damion@damionalexander.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132653
CREATED:20240202T050026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T050026Z
UID:10001900-1707901200-1707912000@bikepilgrim.com
SUMMARY:Wednesday Loop Ride-St. Phillips B\,B+/1/54
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/wednesday-loop-ride-st-phillips-bb-1-54/
LOCATION:St. Phillips Plaza\, 4280 N Campbell Ave # 212\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85718
CATEGORIES:All Bikes,Arizona,Tucson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132653
CREATED:20240202T044119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T182040Z
UID:10001897-1707040800-1707048000@bikepilgrim.com
SUMMARY:GABA - Dove Mountain Odyssey: C+\,B-/2/42.2
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description: \nThis ride is not to be missed. The loop includes a visit to scenic Dove Mountain and the climb up to the Ritz Carlton Resort. We will pass by some of the most mature saguaro groves in the world\, lush green golf courses\, and have spectacular views of the Catalina Mountains. \nWe will travel southwest on the CDO\, then north along the Santa Cruz\, left at Ira\, right at Coachline\, and right onto Twin Peaks Rd. After the long climb to the Ritz Carlton we will descend to Tangerine Rd. and return to Christina Taylor Green Park via the CDO. We will make a stop at Savaya Coffee at about the 35-mile point. \nNotes: \nMeet: Christina Taylor Green Park on Shannon just south of Magee. \nStart Time: Arrive by 9:45AM for sign-in. Wheels rolling by 10:00 AM. \nPace: Final average 17-18 for B riders. 15-16 final average for C+ riders. Rolling speeds will be higher! Pace will be determined by the group on the road. \nTerrain: Relatively flat bike paths\, one climb of about 800 ft. \nTotal Elevation Gain: 1530 ft. \nTraffic: Excellent bike paths and bike lanes. Special attention is required as we cross I-10. \nRide Type: Social/Re-group. \nParking: Parking at Christina Taylor Green Park. Additional parking is across the street at Pima Community College. \nDove Mt. Route YOU are responsible for navigation. \nParticipation Rules: Helmets are mandatory\, no earphones. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well. Your GABA membership should be current. If not\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org. This ride is unsupported. \nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine (781) 367-8643. \nRide Codes: \n• B 16-18 mph \n• C+ 14-16 mph \n• C 12-14 mph \nTerrain Codes: \n• 1 Flat \n• 2 Minor Hills \n• 3 Moderate Hills
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/gaba-dove-mountain-odyssey-cb-2-42-2/
LOCATION:Christina Taylor Green Park\, Cañada del Oro Christina Taylor Green Memorial River Park\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85741
ORGANIZER;CN="GABA Greater Arizona Bicycle Association":MAILTO:damion@damionalexander.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240202T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T132653
CREATED:20240202T181436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T181503Z
UID:10001911-1706860800-1706893200@bikepilgrim.com
SUMMARY:GABA - OFF THE GRID: Tubac C+\,B-/2/44
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nRide Description:\nThis ride takes us from Pousada Java in Green Valley to the Tubac Deli which offers some of the best baked goods in southern Arizona. We will mostly be using frontage roads and will make last minute modifications to accommodate the ever changing Border Patrol checkpoints. \nThere will be time in Tubac to wader around and take in some of the sights. Upon our return to Green Valley we can have lunch on the patio of Pousada Java. Normally we have a tailwind on the return. Fingers crossed! \nAs a GABA trainibb ride\, the only regrouping will be at the Tubac Deli. \nAdditonal Notes:\nRide Type: Training\nPace: Final rolling average 15-17 mph.\nTerrain: Just gradual hills\nTotal Elevation Gain: 1500 ft.\nTraffic: Frontage roads with some vehicles moving at up to 60 mph.\nStart Time: Arrive by 7:45 AM for sign-in and route rap. Wheels rolling by 8:00 AM. sharp.\nGroup size: This ride will be limited to twelve riders. \nRoute: Tubac from Green Valley\nWe ask everyone to be responsible for their own navigation. \nRide Coordinator: Dave McElwaine @ (781) 367-8643. If you are running late\, give me a call. \nParticipation rules:\nYour GABA membership should be current. If you are not a member\, please consider joining at www.bikegaba.org. Front and back flashing lights are encouraged. Helmets must be worn at all times while riding. No ear buds. Please obey traffic laws and represent GABA well \nRide Codes:\n• A 20+ mph\n• B+ 18-20 mph\n• B 16-18 mph \nTerrain Codes:\n• 1 Flat\n• 2 Minor Hills\n• 3 Moderate Hills\n• 4 Long Climbs or Very Steep \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 safety measures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 vaccination required\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent will be outdoor\n\n\n\nThe event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring\, and will not independently verify\, that these precautions are followed.
URL:https://bikepilgrim.com/event/gaba-off-the-grid-tubac-cb-2-44/
LOCATION:Posada Java\, 665 S Park Centre Ave\, Green Valley\, AZ\, 85614
CATEGORIES:Free,GABA,Road
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