Crank Sisters Ride - Grand Ridge - Intermediate/Moderate Pace

03/14/2026,  8:00 am - 11:00 am
Rides
jschoenborn
6
Cascades to Sound

Crank Sisters Intermediate ride.  This ride is for those that identify as female.  We will ride at a moderate pace and regroup on uphills and downhills. Riders are expected to be able to climb up and ride down with potential hike a bike over features such as roots or rocks as needed. Crank Sisters has a no drop policy.

We will ride from the East Sunset Way Trailhead in Issaquah to SE Issaquah Fall City Road and back, using Coal Mine Loop Trail Shortcut, the Water Tower Loop and Spruce Coaster, and Grand Ridge Trails. Distance: 17.5 miles, Elevation: 2450 feet. 

Directions

Located in: Grand Ridge (Issaquah) https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/grand-ridge
Address: East Sunset Way Trailhead: 661-831 E Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98027. https://maps.app.goo.gl/KwALjhv5dS5RKg4s6
 
The best place to park is on Sunset way (I-90 Exit 18), just as you drive down into downtown Issaquah. The parking lot is on either side at the bottom of the ramp on Sunset Way. Meet at the Kiosk inside the South parking lot.

Ride leader contact info:  Jamie Schoenborn (206) 910-0230. Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions about this ride.

RSVP:

Before you RSVP for this ride, please sign the waiver at https//.www.evergreenmtb.org/my/waiver: Right click and click open in new window. This waiver needs to be signed once a year. When you click the link, it will tell you whether you have signed this year. If not, it will give you a link to sign it.

  • Please cancel your RSVP before the ride time if you can’t make the ride. Text the rider leader Jamie Schoenborn (206) 910-0230 if you have to cancel within two hours of the ride. Please RSVP at least 2 hours before the ride.

 Equipment:

  • Please bring: rain jacket, a mountain bike in good working order, helmet, 1+ liter of water, electrolytes, backpack with some snacks, and spare bike tube.  

Conditions for cancellation: (heavy wind, lightning, flooding etc.) If a ride must be canceled, the ride leader will attempt to contact anyone signed up by 3pm the day before the ride.

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