Gals & Gravel
Join us at Gear West for fun, social, informal bike rides. All ages, all women and all levels of abilities.
The BIG EVENT is the Gals & Gravel ride
Join us for 3 Prep for the GRAVEL MONTHLY EVENTS in May, June and July
GALS & GRAVEL AUGUST RIDE & SOCIAL – FREE but registration required
When: Saturday September 20th
Time: 8:00 am meet / 8:30 am start.
Location: GW bike
Time: 8:00 am meet / 8:30 am start.
Location: GW bike
- Two options in length. (All events leave and return from GW) :
- The “Gentle Gravel Gals Event” 20 miler – An easy, fun and no drop ride.
- The “Gritty Gravel Gals Event ” 30 miler – just as fun, a bit faster and longer.
GALS & GRAVEL MONTHLY PREP EVENTS
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Thursday May 29th Talk Only
Learn about Gravel Bikes discussion. 6pm – 6:45pm: What IS a gravel bike? What features should I value in a gravel bike Can I use my mountain bike? Can I make my gravel bike more comfortable? What is the best fit? What are tubeless tires? What tools should I bring when I gravel?
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Thursday June 19th Talk & Bike Ride
Learn about active-wear gravel bike clothing - 6pm – 6:30 pm:The pros and cons of loose-fitting vs lycra bike shorts. Shoe options: Cleats or flat pedals? / Helmet fit and all your questions answered.
Easy fun gravel ride on the Luce Line 6:45- 8:00: No drop gravel ride from Gear West
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Thursday July 24th: Talk & Bike Ride
Nutrition for riding discussion 6:00-6:30pm: Learn about how to fuel. Nutrition takeaways for your active on the bike events.
Easy fun gravel ride on the Luce Line. 6:45 – 8:00: No drop gravel ride from Gear West.
