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new (fat) bike, mural, 24th st all the way east to the bay

wide tires. really wide. freakbike.

new overlook, bridge, gorgeous sunny day for a ride

**Saturday November 3:**A Tale of Two Coffees Start with the great coffee at Front cafe in Potrero Hill. The “butterlap”-ish route along the water and around the city to Ocean Beach. Trouble Coffee, toast, and coconuts. 20ish miles, very friendly / casual pace. Sunday November 18: Remote East Bay, Mine Tour, Trails BART… to the end of the line (Pittsburgh/Bay Point)! Ride flat paved paths… to scenic Antioch! Tour… an underground former sand mine in Black Diamond Mines Park! Explore… fire roads and dirt paths** above the park! About 20-25 miles. Some optional dirt trail exploration with hills. December 1: Supermarket Street Sweep, again.

[ Finally posting a map and photos from a great group ride organized by K back in October ]: Amtrak to Sacramento with our bikes, then two leisurely days of riding back to BART via the Sacramento river delta. With drawbridges (and an impromptu tour of a control room), birds at night, a quaint old-timey hotel, a ferry, and old-town California. The route (about 95 miles, click through for a detailed map): ...

Solo morning ride over foggy twin peaks to the ocean and Trouble Coffee

Friend’s electric-assist Yuba longtail bike (w/ room for two kid seats). I took it for a few-minute test ride and it was fun.

North Sea Cycle Route: some day

My second year bike camping for a three-day weekend in Point Reyes: eight of us rode up lugging camping gear, braving the hilly Four Corners / Panoramic / Highway 1 route, and admiring the views. , The blackberries were out in full force. We filled up a whole container for breakfast the next morning: Oyster break in Olema: ...

Free-standing 2-bike rack for the apartment.