CFC Pender Park Begginer Ride
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Ride Description:
The Cape Fear Cyclists Club is introducing a shorter, moderately paced ride starting from Pender Park, perfect for riders who are new to group cycling or those looking for a more relaxed pace. Beginners are welcome to join and build their group riding skills in a supportive environment!
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Ride Instructions & Rules:
- Please sign the new CFC liability waiver when you arrive at the ride.
- If you need a ride map, please print out the ride map and bring it to the ride.
- Please arrive to the ride start location at least 15 minutes prior to the ride start time.
- Please visit www.capefearcyclists.org and review CFC ride policies.
- If the forecast includes temperatures below 38 F, wind chill down to 32 F, or rain/wet roads at the start time, the ride will be cancelled.
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Ride Communications:
- We currently use the SLACK app to provide up-to-the-minute ride changes and weather info. CLICK HERE to get started. https://capefearcyclists.slack.com
- Monitor the CFC Slack channel “Saturday-am-ride-schedule” before the ride for last minute ride information or cancelation.
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Ride Parking:
Parking is available at Pender Park.
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Ride Pace:
(leisurely) average below 14 mph with a no drop policy.
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Ride Maps:
Cape Fear Cyclists uses Ride with GPS for its ride maps. The Club page can be found here:
CFC Ride with GPS
The ride map for the 13 mile ride is located here:
Beginners Route Pender Park 13mile
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General Information:
First time riders are welcome. If you enjoy the experience, pick up a membership from at your local bike shop or visit www.capefearcyclists.org for instructions on joining the club. Membership not only supports the club and cycling advocacy, it extends insurance coverage to you on club rides.
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