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• Gettysburg Fall Foliage Bike Weekend

  • Start
    Friday, October 20, 2023
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    3:00 PM
  • End
    Sunday, October 22, 2023
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    4:00 PM
  • Location
    Gettysburg, PA
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  • Registered
    22 registrants

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  BICYCLE CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA (BCP)

  ANNUAL FALL FOLIAGE BIKE WEEKEND

  Friday, Oct 20 - Sunday, Oct 22, 2023 

   

  Trip is full 

    (please add your name to the waitlist in case of trip expansion) 

  
  

  Enjoy two days of cycling in scenic & historic Hanover/Gettysburg.  Rides include the Gettysburg Battlefield and peaceful landscapes with lakes, orchards, state parks,  and covered bridges.  There will be a variety of group rides of various speeds and distances offered.  When you're not riding, you'll find a vast assortment of museums & galleries, farmers’ markets, cafes, shopping, and wineries

  
  

  Cost: $355 per person (double occupancy)  

  Single Supplement:  Add $220 

  Registration closes on September 1, 2023
  

  Full payment is due at time of registration  

  
  

  Trip Leader: Brigid O'Brien

  (603) 978-5372

  
  

  TRIP INCLUDES: 

  • Friday & Saturday night accommodations at the plush  Wyndham Gettysburg
  • Friday & Saturday Dinners 
  • Saturday & Sunday Hot Breakfasts 
  • Group rides with leaders for various speeds and distances (15 to 85+ miles) with SAG & mechanical support
  • Saturday afternoon post-ride party with "Wheely Good" smoothies made on a smoothie (blender) bike
  • Tour packets with cue sheets, maps, ridewithgps.com route links, etc.
  • Snacks and sandwiches to take along with you on rides 
  • Plenty of sightseeing and local attractions for non-cyclist companions
  • Post-ride therapeutic massages on Saturday afternoon
  • Sunday afternoon "Wrap-Up & Leftovers" Party
  • Meeting room held for late check-out on Sunday for showers/changing
  • Live music, party games, and raffle prizes! 
    

  BCP Ride Class Difficulty Rating 

  
  

  Class A Difficult: 45 to 100+ miles 18-20mph average on flat terrain 16-18mph average on rolling/hilly terrain 15-16mph average on very hilly terrain

  
  

  Class B Advanced: 25 to 90 miles 15-18mph average on flat terrain 13-16mph average on rolling/hilly terrain 12-14mph average on very hilly terrain

  
  

  Class C Moderate: 15 to 75 miles 12-15mph average on flat terrain 10-13mph average on rolling/hilly terrain 9-11mph average on very hilly terrain

  
  

  Class D Easy: 10 to 25 miles 8-11mph average on flat terrain 4-7mph average on more hilly terrain

  
  

  Cancellations - A $40 cancellation applies for any cancellation prior to October 5, 2023.  No refunds after October 5, 2023 unless a replacement is found.  All credit card registration cancellation refunds will incur a 3% credit card cancellation fee.

  
  

  Not a current SCWDC member?  Click HERE to join the club for $35 per year. 

  
  

  If paying by check, please mail payment to:

  SCWDC 

  5309 Langston Blvd 

  Arlington, VA 22207
  

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• VBT - The Netherlands Bike & Boat: Springtime in Holland Aboard the Lena Maria Guided Bike Tour

  • Start
    Thursday, April 04, 2024
  • End
    Sunday, April 14, 2024
  • Location
    Netherlands
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  • Registered
    13 registrants

  Netherlands Bike & Boat: Springtime in Holland

  
  

  Trip Leader:  B J Barger 

  
  

  THIS TRIP IS FULL

    (please contact VBT for waitlist) 

  
  

  Join SCWDC first Guided The Netherlands Bike & Boat trip April 4-14, 2024 with VBT, a highly rated bike tour company. This tour is rated Easy, and both hybrids and E-bikes are offered.  Average daily mileage is 15-25 miles.  You’ll be cycling past windmills and polder villages followed by relaxing on your group’s private Dutch barge. During this exceptional springtime bicycling vacation, your experienced VBT tour leaders and dedicated barge crew will open the doors to Holland’s most celebrated season. 

  
  

  What's Included

  • Roundtrip international airfare
  • Airport car service for arrival and departure
  • One night in Den Haag and one night in Amsterdam in conveniently located hotels with daily breakfast
  • 7 nights aboard a private canal barge
  • 13 meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners

  Bike Route

  
  

  Itinerary

  • Air Package
  • Bike Tour Only
    
    

  Price & Registration

  Air Package and Bike Only prices are listed in the flyer below.  To register, call Vinnie Biskupic at VBT: 800-245-3868, ext. 3312, and mention group #337994 .  Then inform trip leader you've registered.

  

  
  

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  For full trip details, visit VBT website: https://www.vbt.com/tours/netherlands-holland-springtime-lena-maria-guided-bike-boat-tour/

  
  

  Contact trip leader B J Barger for questions.
  

  
  

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