JVC mountain bikers, If the weather holds, we will ride off road Thursday (5/26). WHERE: Rockport Park – Pool parking lot WHEN: Be ready to ride at 6:00 pm All riders must be JVC members: https://veloclub.org/register/ The group will most likely split into at least two groups (“Race” and “Casual”). Race Group – Riders choosing…
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There are storms building in NW Illinois and they appear to be heading toward Janesville. The storms coupled with the strong SW winds will keep me home tonight. If you want to ride anyway, I’d suggest heading south west along the Jville Bike trail toward Afton while keeping an eye on the sky. I do…
I’ll post the Touring Ride for Tues. 5/25 leaving Palmer Park at 5:30 PM. However, the weather forecast is not great. If it is raining, or if radar shows storms coming our way, I will probably stay home. I’ll check around 3 pm and try to post an update if it is questionable. If the…
On the Touring rides, I’m often asked about bike routes to places in southern Wisconsin. As examples, on Thursday’s casual ride, I was asked about how to follow the STH 26 bike trail from Jefferson north to Johnson Creek, and how I pedal up to Madison. I have used Garmin Connect to plot the routes…
JVC mountain bikers, If the weather holds, we will ride off road Thursday (5/20). WHERE: Rockport Park – Pool parking lot WHEN: Be ready to ride at 6:00 pm All riders must be JVC members: https://veloclub.org/register/ The group will most likely split into at least two groups (“Race” and “Casual”). Race Group – Riders choosing…
I plan to join the Friends of Rock Co. Parks ride this Saturday. I will leave Palmer Park at 7:00 AM and pedal to Beckman Mill, about 22 miles oneway. There, the Friends of Rock Co. Parks have planned various loops from 20 – 60 miles with sag support and rest stops. I’ll do a…
The weather radar shows light showers for the next few hours. I do not plan to ride tonight. If you do want to ride, you can follow the map posted by Rob for the TempoRace rides. Stay safe and bring your blinky light. I’ll post a ride time for the Touring Ride on Saturday AM,…
All Tuesday JVC Group Rides will meet and depart from Palmer Park at 5:30 PM. Riders are strongly encouraged to have appropriate lights on their bikes as rides may end close to sunset. The Race/Tempo route is below. If enough cyclists are present, the Tempo ride may be separated from the Race ride or a…
Weather dependent, I plan on leading the Touring Ride leaving from Palmer Park at 5:30 PM. If it is raining, or if the weather radar shows storms coming toward Janesville, I will stay home. Hopefully, we can get a ride in. DV
Have an e-bike, hybrid, mountain, or road bike? Do you want to go slow, are free during the day, have a helmet, and like some company during your ride? There is a new ride starting just for you. The Casual Ride is a slow-paced ride that will use city trails and local roads. It is…