Crank Sisters Intermediate Grand Ridge with a short ride after at Duthie
This is a no-drop ride and we will regroup as needed. Please know your skill set and be prepared for a lot of climbing. You should be able to stay on your bike most of the time and walk a section here and there. You must be able to ride up Grand Ridge at a steady continuous pace with few stops. Technical Skills required!
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 Bobbie Howard: 425-219-3110 if you have to cancel within two hours of the ride.Please RSVP at least 2 hours before the ride.
Route: Lolly Pop Loop 12.4 miles with Duthie included
Grand Ride is forested pretty trails mainly a Cross Country trail system; This ride is about 12 miles long with the first half mostly uphill and the second half down hill. The first half is mostly uphill and rolling, beautiful single track with some flowy sections, and a fast twisty semi technical downhill.
Directions:
Meet at Duthie Hill Park- southwest parking lot, Southeast Issaquah-Fall City Rd, Issaquah, WA 98029: Duthie Hill Park Southwest Parking Lot, 26100-26156 SE Issaquah-Fall City Rd, Issaquah, WA 98029
- Restroom: there is a restroom at the parking lot
Ride leader contact info: Bobbie Howard (425) 219-3110. Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions about this ride
Equipment:
- Please bring a mountain bike in good working order, helmet, 2+ liters of water, electrolytes, backpack with many 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 or in the morning day of ride.