72 miles of fresh mountain air + shoreline viewsβ¦ this ride is always unforgettable. Weβre so excited to roll with you all again! We will have a SAG vehicle again this year for rider support. Questions anytime as we get closer π
β° Timing
β’ Meetup: 6:30am βοΈ
β’ Roll-out: 7:00am sharp β±οΈ
π Start / End / Parking
β’ 1040 Emerald Bay Rd (Raleyβs Shopping Center) πβ
π Come Prepared
Bring your full ride kit + βfresh legsβ π
β’ π§ Bike supplies (tube(s), pump/COβ, levers, multi-tool)
β’ π§ Snacks + hydration (and extra electrolytes!)
β’ π§₯ Layers (Tahoe mornings can be chilly)
Before driving up:
β’ π Deflate your tires ~10 PSI β altitude can increase tire pressure.
π Planned Stops (about every ~20 miles)
Weβll aim for 3 main regroup/refuel stops ππ§π»
β’ Inspiration Point
β’ Kingβs Beach
β’ Captain Pomin Rock Trailhead (top of the last climb) β°οΈπ₯
π¬οΈ What to Expect (read this part!)
This is a tough, safe, fun day out πͺβ¨
Weβll be managing:
β’ ποΈ Altitude (hydrate + carb up days leading up and during the ride)
β’ β°οΈ 4,000+ ft elevation gain
β’ π Some sections riding close to cars β stay alert + predictable
Weβll regroup at the top of climbs and bottom of descents
πΊοΈ Route + Navigation
π² Please download the route before we roll out (if you can).
It helps keep things smooth and stress-free for everyone ππ½
π Carpools + Lodging
β’ Need a ride? Can you take folx? Let us know! ππ
β’ Many folks are heading up Friday afternoon and leaving Sunday ποΈ
β’ Book lodging early β and consider staying slightly outside the immediate area if you want to save some $$ (and donβt mind a short morning drive) πΈπ
π AIR Values + Safety
Letβs uphold our AIR values by respecting each other, riding safely, and creating an inclusive space for all β¨
Participation implies acknowledgment that each rider is responsible for their own safety.
We take photos! We ride together to inspire, uplift, and build community π€