12-15 mi. mostly in Metro West area. Maps and/or cue sheets provided. Helmet and bike in good condition required. Rain cancels. Dinner at local restaurant often follows ride.
Thursday Evening Ride Series (Int./Adv.)
20-24 mi., mostly in Metro West area. Maps and/or cue sheets provided. Helmet and bike in good condition required. Riders should be able to fix a flat and complete the ride in about 1.5 hrs. Rain cancels. Dinner at local restaurant often follows ride.
Friday Morning Ride Series (Int.)
Meet 10 AM in front of Weston Town Hall. Rides increase in pace and distance throughout the season (15-20 mi. in April to 30 mi. in October). Rolling terrain, some hills. Snow, rain, or temp. below 40F cancels. Rides subject to leader availability. Helmet and bike in good condition required. Directions: From Rt. 128 take Exit 26 and follow 20 West for 1.4 mi. then bear right onto Boston Post Rd. After about 0.4 mi., pass the Common on right and turn right on Townhouse Rd. Town Hall on left.
Classification of rides
Easy: 10-13 mph average speed
Intermediate: 13-16 mph
Advanced: 16 and over mph
Distances and terrain will vary.
Helmets are required on all AMC Boston Chapter rides.
