I am Committed to Cycling Excellence
Siskiyou Velo is “PROUD”!
P = Prepared for everything
R = Routinely safe
O = Out to have fun
U = Undauntingly a defensive rider, respectful of all road users
D = Dedicated to positively representing cyclists
I am prepared:
- I wear my helmet when on my bike.
- I keep my bike in good working condition.
- I have my identification and emergency information with me.
- I know the route, or have a paper or electronic route with me if I don’t.
- I have the tools, tubes, tire boots and inflation equipment to keep my bike going during a ride.
- I have the clothing, food and liquids to keep me going during a ride.
My goals on the road:
- I ride to have fun while being safe.
- I gladly SHARE THE ROAD, and I ride in a manner that makes me a Good Will Ambassador for Cycling.
- I am responsible for keeping my bike out of danger to protect myself and other users of the road.
- I ride single file in the presence of motorized vehicles, and stay as far right as is safely possible.
- I give respect to motorists and pedestrians. If in doubt, I stop and wave them through.
- I observe all applicable provisions of Oregon State Vehicle Code (814.400 through 814.489).
- I observe the terms established by the Ride Leader, and work to keep the group together.
- I stop, with the group, for all mechanical problems until released by the Ride Leader.
- I never negatively or abusively confront other users of the road, even if they are guilty of a transgression.
- I share the joy of cycling with others.
Scheduled Rides
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Sunday, Apr 28
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Moderate Ride 10/29
11:00am: Meet at Forest Service Ranger Station in Fort Jones, CA
43 Miles, Crank it Up (13-15 mph), Some Hills
Contact: Ed Broyles - edb10856@gmail.com
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Monday, Apr 29
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Monday Coffee Ride
10:30am: Meet at Colver Park in Phoenix
25-30 Miles, Moderate / Brisk (14 - 18+ mph), Some Hills
Contact: Dennis Cramer - 541-773-5804
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Thursday, May 2
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Thursday morning Ride
Start time Varies: Meet at Jacksonville Library
20-40 Miles, Moderate / Brisk (14 - 18+ mph), Hilly
Contact: John Fries - 541-973-1586
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Saturday, May 4
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Velo Melo
Start time Varies: Start Location Varies
25-30 Miles, Mellow (11-14 mph), Some Hills
Contact: Lisa Brill -
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Brisk Ride
Start time Varies: Start Location Varies
50+ Miles, Brisk (>18 mph), Hilly
Contact: Dennis Cramer - 541-773-5804
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Blogs & News
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Walkers and rollers will unite for float in 82nd Avenue of the Roses Parade
Might want to practice your parade-wave-while-riding skills before you go.
Latest headlines from BikePortland | 04/26/24 | 12:27pm
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Bikers and walkers aren’t ‘vulnerable’, drivers are dangerous
The term 'vulnerable roadway user' draws attention to the symptom when more focus is needed on the source of danger.
Latest headlines from BikePortland | 04/26/24 | 9:08am
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Jobs of the Week: WashCo Bikes, CCC, J & B, Cascade Bikes, eBike Store, Go By Bike
A fresh batch of great bike jobs.
Latest headlines from BikePortland | 04/26/24 | 9:01am
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