BPRB Exploration Saturday Baltimore to Washington D.C.

601 North Paca Street,Baltimore MD 21201

25 September, 2021

Description

This month’s ride will feature a ride from Baltimore to Washington D.C. to participate in the DC Bike Ride Festival. Ride Description: This group ride lead by Ride Leader Shaka Pitts this is an intermediate to advanced group ride for riders who are capable of riding distances of 35 miles or greater at a moderate pace of 16 mph or greater. This ride is designed to allow riders to ride as a group and explore areas outside of Baltimore City by bike. This month’s ride will feature a ride from Baltimore to Washington D.C. to participate in the DC Bike Ride (https://dcbikeride.com/) festival. This is a “No Drop” ride and riders can expect for have a ride leader and a sweep for riders who fall of the back. Once we reach Washington D.C. we will take part in some of the activities at the DC Bike Ride Festival, then Ride the MARC Train back to Baltimore. Ride Instructions: Shaka Pitts will be your Ride Leader and will be meeting everyone starting at 7:30 AM at St. Mary's Park 601 N. Paca St. Baltimore, MD 21201.Riders in need of riding instruction (gearing, seat adjustment, etc.) should arrive at 7:30AM for individual assistance. Wheels Down at 8:00 AMHelmet, flat tire repair kit, and a front and rear light are strongly recommended.A bicycle computer or cycling app on your cellphone is nice to have.Arrive early to allow time for pre-ride instructions and a bike check Helmet, flat tire repair kit, and a front and rear light are strongly recommended.A bicycle computer or cycling app on your cellphone is nice to have.Arrive early to allow time for pre-ride instructions and a bike check Additional Info: Post your BPRB ride photos here on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Use the Hashtags #BPRB & and you could be eligible for a weekly drawing for a gift card or other cycling related items.Organizer: Black People Ride Bikes Email: [email protected] Black People Ride Bikes mission is to bring awareness to the black diaspora by building a community of black cyclists of all ages with a focus on improving health, building bonds, distance cycling and exploration.