What we’re about
Let's get-together for cycling excursions around Redwood Shores. Standard meet-up at Public Parking Lot near Oracle every Saturday and Sunday, generally at 9am for Group Riding. Fluid route(s) can accommodate a variety of skill levels and distances. Plus there are a few planned leisurely excursions throughout the cycling season. In training? Buddy up!
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See all- Train to Tiburon Excursion - NOTE TIME/TRAIN CHANGEOracle Parking/Restroom/Bridge, Redwood City, CA
Sexennial Civilized Century Photos
THE SCRIPT
-Take the now electric train to SF, end of the line
-Bike 22 miles across Golden Gate Bridge to Tiburon and lunch
-Ferry to SF OR to Angel Island, then ferry to SF
-Short bike ride to train station, depart SFOUTBOUND DETAILS
Meet in the FRONT bike car of #605 Caltrain train.
If leaving from Oracle, will rollout at 8:15am in time for 8:38 Belmont.
Arrive SF 9:15a, take bathroom break, get organized then ride 22 miles to Tiburon.TIBURON
Should arrive with time for lunch. If not, then lunch Angel Island.
Golden Gate ferry departs for SF @ 12:55, arriving 30min later.
Angle Island ferry departs @ 1pm. GG ferry leaves island @ 3:20.ANGEL ISLAND
I have not been to AI. So will defer to others on the great things to do.SAN FRANCISCO
Couple mile ride from Ferry Building to train station.
Arrive Belmont anywhere from 2:45 to 5:45 depending on your choices and lucky timing. Sunset - 6:16pm.COSTS:
About $30 - $50 + LunchDO BE PREPARED:
-Purchase/activate your Clipper card and buy ticket(s) in advance.
-Make sure all your gizmos are fully charged, especially your phone.
-Be prepared for dark or rainy conditions, in case we are delayed.INFO:
CALTRAIN - Schedules
GOLDEN GATE FERRY - Schedule, Routes, and Costs
Tiburon to Angel Island Leg - Ticket BookingONE-TIME SETUP/USAGE FOR GLYMPSE - RIDER LOCATION: https://github.com/RedwoodShoresCyclingMeetup/civilized-century/raw/master/assets/files/What%20is%20Glympse.pdf
EQUIPMENT: Go light! Helmet, eye protection, spare tube, water bottle, phone, snack(s), moolah, and sunscreen.