UPDATE: PathFinders ride schedule.
I will be meeting another rider at Sunset Bay around 9am Saturday to ride over to The Lot to join Richard Freeman (trike rider) and the Cedars Group for a 10am meet-up with the rest of the PathFinder group. Below are the times and places for the three distances and speeds if you want to join a group to go to EarthX at Fair Park.
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This is huge! Free entry. Free Bike Valet (from Richardson Bike Mart). Free E-bike rides on their test track. Choose your distance:, 8, 16, or 36 miles. The largest environmental event in the world featuring over 800 exhibits indoors and out and food pavilions. Here's the fact sheet:
https://earthx.org/earthx-fact-sheet/ Here's some of the exhibits:
https://earthx.org/exhibitor-photos/, 8:15am 36-milers gather at Valley View Park, larger (2nd) parking area from Hillcrest.
8:30am Wheels Down (ride departs) for 36-milers
9:30am Meet 18-milers at White Rock Lake Parking (NW corner).
10:00am Meet 8-milers and Bike Friendly Cedars at The Lot.
10:30am Arrive at Fair Park and check-in bikes at Valet.
1:00pm Return ride departs from valet.
1:30pm Ride ends at The Lot for 8-milers
2:00pm Ride ends at White Rock Lake Parking for 16-milers.
3:00pm Ride ends at Valley View Park for 36-milers.
Speed: 18 and 36 milers should be able to "average" 10+mph for at least half of your distance. 8-milers only need to be able to average 7mph for 4 miles.
Distance: 8, 18, or 36 miles round trip.
Bring: Helmet, Water (2 bottles for 36-milers), cell phone (Add Mark Solow cell phone 972/965-2262 and text him your number before riding withe this group), $/cc for food, walking shoes are suggested (you may need to bring a small back-pack to carry them).
Please RSVP by clicking "Going" on Facebook or emailing me at marksolow@gmail.com. They would like a count for bike parking.
All times and distances are estimates.
*Ride at your own risk.
Hope that you can join us. Forecast is great.
Mark & Ruth Solow