Author Archives: Tom Blainey

Ashburn Park to Annina’s Bakery

Meet at: Ashburn Park, 9140 Ashburn Rd Whitby

Date: April 28

Departure Time: 9:30 am

Tour Host: Ride Committee

Ride Length: 61k/82k

 

Click here to sign up for the ride and to see who is coming. (not mandatory)

Ride to Annina’s Bakery in Goodwood for a snack

View and print map and turns 61k click here 82k click here.

RWGPS version 61k click here 82k click here.

Click here for information on downloading files to various Garmins.


Sutton via Beaver River Trail

Meet at: Brock High School just west of Cannington

Date: September 15

Departure Time: 9:00 am

Tour Host: Bill Welsh

Ride Length: 87km

This route is scenic, with some amazing pavement (smooth) with wide shoulders on most of HWY 12.

Awesome views of Lake Simcoe!!

Beaver River Trail is a cyclist paradise as well.

Planned rest stop for amazing coffee at Black River Coffee shop!

This route is very much worth the drive to Cannington!!

Print turn by turns click here.

RWGPS link: 87km

 

Redwood to Port Perry 60/73K

Meet at: 1460 Concession 9, Blackstock, ON L0B 1B0 “Redwood

Date: July 21

Departure:  8:30 a.m.

Tour Hosts:  Glyn & Alice Walters

Choose either a 60km or 73km route riding on familiar roads for a break at Tim Hortons in Port Perry

Ride Length: 60km/73km

Map & Turns: Click here for 61km & here for 71km printable maps and turns.

.gps files: click here (61km) or click here (71km) When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab to find gps files. At the bottom of the export column links can be found for information on downloading files to various Garmins.

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Sandford to Sutton 2018

 

Meet at: The Sandford Community Centre/Public School, Sandford Rd

Date: May 13

Departure Time: 900AM

Tour Host: Robert

Ride Length: 58km/73km

Cycling on the scenic roads from Sanford traveling north to Sutton and return.

The stop will be at a Country Style located in the Petro Canada gas station in Baldwin for the 58km route

The stop will be at Elaine’s Black River Coffee Shop for the 73km/92km routes

Maps and Turns: Click on 58km/73km to print/view the map and turns.

RWGPS: Click on 58km/73km to obtain gps files from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab.

Sir Gabalot Saturday Relaxed Ride

Meet at: Saint Paul Catholic School, 200 Garrard Rd., Whitby

Date: Every Saturday April-October

Departure Time: 9:30 am

Tour Host: Group Ride

Ride Length: 40km at a moderate pace, no more than 23 kph.

 

Click Here to sign-up (not required)

Maps & Turns: Print/view the map & turns click here.

.gps files: Click here for Ride With GPS File. Go to Ride with gps views below, click on “view full route”, when you are on the RWGPS site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to pages for information on how to download files to your Garmin.

Thursday Twilight Cruise

 

Meet at: Staples Whitby N/E corner of Taunton and Garden in Whitby. PARK IN THE SPORT CHEK PLAZA PARKING LOT NEAR  HOME SENSE & STAPLES

Date: Every Thursday May-Sept

Departure Time: 6 PM

Tour Host: Tom Blainey

Ride Length: Ride ride length to be 33-45 km depending on sunset time. Post ride refreshments at The Royal Oak pub in same plaza.

Click below for turn by turn maps

33km, 33km, 38km, 38km, 45km

.gps files: Click below for RWGPS Map

33km33km, 38km, 38km, 45km