Ride Reports

Urban Wonders Tour 2008 (5/10/08) Peter and Karen Lee led a great ride around the city.

Carousel Ride 2008 (4/27/08) Great ride. Nice weather. Good scenery and lots of great food and ale.

Dark Lord Day 2008 (4/26/08) Thousands of fans of the world class brew decend on Munster, IN.

Wind Lake Loop 2008 (4/20/08) Another great day of cycling in gorgeous weather with good people.

Hansen Park 2008 (4/19/08) Beautiful weather and some 30+ miles of Oak Leaf Trail riding cure the winter blahs.

Trip 2 Grahams (4/06/08) Delicious ice cream is a reason to ride 20 miles.

Corner Bakery Seven Gables Park Toodle (3/29/08) During which we meet up with a local rider on his Rambouilet.

REI Toodle (3/16/08) Cool and brisk weather marked the ride towards REI.

A Cop, a Bridge, a Memorial and my Knees (3/09/08) A great day to be out on your bike on the first ride of Spring.

Buddy Guy Tour 2007 (12/30/07) Rick Wasserman leads a ride in and around his Orland Park neighborhood.

Overland Route to the Prairie Duneland (12/02/07) Riding the Erie-Lackawana in style!

Bodysock Maiden Voyage (11/25/07) Riding the Erie-Lackawana in style!

Sumo Wrestlers and Hooligans in Yarmakes (11/04/07) Riding the OPRT and other places you aren't supposed to go, yet!

Fox River Trail Ride with the OPCC (10/28/07) Spendid weather and a chance to make new friends!

Sophie's Kitchen Is No More... (10/21/07) A reprise of a ride we did a year ago!

Game Day Toodle (10/14/07) We've seen the future of recumbent cycling for kids!

Aroma Park Toodle (10/13/07) Cold winds don't spoil a nice day!

Lake Shore Century Toodle (10/07/07) More brain movies on the horizon!

Tyranena Oktoberfest Bike Ride (10/06/07) Temperaures in the nineties and hills galore!

Ozaukee Trail (Revisited) Ride (9/30/07) Can you say stiff breezes!

CATS Bison Ride (9/23/07) Great weather and rolling terrain make for a satisfying ride!

Bike For Wisconsin Ride (9/16/07) A hilly ride on a pleasantly warm day!

Dousman Loop Ride (9/15/07) Chilly weather but clear blue skies and another Cubbie win!

BLT Ride (9/09/07) Gorgeous weather and tailwinds made for a faster ride than usual.

Labor Day Ride (9/03/07) Hot temperatures make riding faster a breeze.

Filthy With 'Em Ride (9/02/07) This was a weekend of misunderstandings.

Cream City Classic (8/26/07) The "hills are alive" with the sounds of puffing and grunting cyclists.

65 Miles for Jerry (8/12/07) A son and friends honor a downed cyclist.

Midwest Recumbent Rallye (8/11/07) This really belongs in the EVENTS section, oh well!

Cedarburg-to-Port Washington on the Ozaukee Interurban Trail Ride (8/4/07) Cooler temps and overcast skies made for a more pleasant ride.

Chase the Moon Ride (7/29/07) Another midnight ride with friends from the OPRT.

Frasier Rides to Lake Katherine (7/28/07) Art imitates life. I lose a great riding buddy to cancer!

Lunch In Cedarburg Ride (7/21/07) Eight GMRBC members enjoyed fantastic weather and great riding and food.

Long After Twilight Ends Night Ride (7/15/07) Loads of fun touring the northside of Chicago after midnight.

Cheddar Challenge and a Night Ride (7/08/07) Another hot day of racing.

Northbrook Races Ride (7/07//07) Hot weather and even hotter racing made for a great day.

New Berlin Discovery Ride (7/01//07) Straighter and flatter than the OPRT.

A Rainy OPRT Ride (6/24//07) Great ride and good food.

Miller Ride for the Arts 2007 (6/03//07) Beautiful ride along lake front in Milwaukee.

Memorial Day Ride 2007 (5/28//07) We enjoy the scenery along the Fox River Trail between Batavia and Oswego.

Bike The Drive 2007 (5/27//07) Wet and cold the sun came out just as the ride ended.

Fox River Trail and Payton Roundhouse Ride (5/20//07) A very nice ride and some good food make for a great day.

Urban Wonders Tour (5/12//07) A brief tour of the downtown and northern suburbs of Milwaukee.

Wheel Building Zen (5/11//07) Testing out a newly laced wheel on the OPRT.

Boss Hogg and Bush Flats (5/06//07) Great motorcycle, so-so ride and Rush Limbaugh.

Tulip Days Ride (4/29//07) The Lake Shore Drive Trail and the Magnificent Mile were our haunts today.

Kankakee River State Park Ride (4/28//07) Weather with temps in the 70s made for a very fine ride indeed.

FOS Easter Ride (4/22//07) Sunny but windy but who cares. On a bicycle weather doesn't matter.

Hansen Park Ride (4/21//07) Grand weather and nice folks to ride with made for a great day.

Neighborhood Ride (4/20//07) Eric does a simple ride around the neighborhood.

Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream Ride (4/17/07) Warm weather gave way to much cooler windier weather as we rode for ice cream.

Tax Day Ride (4/15/07) In this report we also describe the Bike Show Ride from the day before.

Easter Sunday Ride (4/08/07) Cold winds and little sun make for a cool ride on the way out.

Old Plank Road Trail Windy Ride (4/01/07) No pranks were played today unless you count those by the awesome gusting winds.

Flats Along the OPRT (3/25/07) Members of our group logged nearly half a dozen flats today.

Architectural Tour (3/17/07) Architectural elements and sculpture make for a great ride from the visual side.

Spring Opener 2007 (3/11/07) Puppies and Spring are a wonderful combination.

Schoolhouse Road Hike (2/18/07) Snow and ribs on a Sunday afternoon.

Ice Sculptures Ride 2007 (1/20/07) Breidert Green in Downtown Historic Frankfort, IL hosts ice sculpture exhibit.

Fullersburg Woods Hike (1/14/07) Winter weather does not deter Clyde and his mom from leading a group of five.

Old Plank Road Trail Ride (1/07/07) Snow is rumored on the horizon.

Old Plank Road Trail Ride (1/06/07) Windy and colder but still a fine day.

Fox River Trail Ride (1/3/07) Sunshine with temps in the 50s.

New Year's Day Ride (1/1/07) A cold, raw and windy day.

Christmas Day Ride (12/25/06) Have a very merry Christmas.

Tour de Temples Ride (12/17/06) A delightful ride led by Kathy Schubert in celebration of Chanukah.

Bicycle Club Halloween Party/Ride (10/29/06) Great weather and fantastic food were the order of the day.

Long Prairie Trail Ride (10/15/06) Crisp fall weather and vibrant wildlife make for a great trail ride.

Holy Hill Loop Ride (10/14/06) Beautiful ride with scenery and plenty of climbing.

Crystal Lake to Ringwood Ride (9/24/06) A great ride on a day that should have been nasty.

Amish Ride (9/16/06) Flat ride through Amish communities.

Boulevard Lakefront Tour Ride (9/10/06) Cold wet windy weather made for a delightful ride.

Last Rides of Summer? (9/4/06) Images from the Midwest Tandem Rallye and the last Bicycle Club summer night ride.

Night Time Toodle (9/2/06) A gentle ride before dinner.

Cream City Cycle Classic Ride (8/27/06) More hills and great scenery.

Round da Manure Tour (8/19/06) Another great year of the tour put on by the Haldemans.

Chicago Air Show Ride (8/18/06) We begin our 37th wedding anniversary celebration weekend with a ride along the lake front.

Kane Kounty Kapers Ride (8/16/06) "I was never lost, but if I was I still made good time".

Sweetcorn Ride (8/13/06) Delicious corn after a challenging ride.

The Way West (8/09/06) From Downers Grove to Oswego via portions of the Fox River Trail.

Fox River Trail Ride (8/06/06) After a long hiatus we return to the Fox River Trail.

Chase the Moon Ride (7/30/06) A fun ride with Steve and Teresa.

Old Plank Scrocher (7/16/06) Everyone enjoyed the scenery despite the torrid temperatures.

Waterford Tour Ride (7/15/06) Everyone enjoyed the scenery despite the torrid temperatures.

Sophie's Kitchen Ride (7/09/06) We make our annual pilgrimage to a trailside restaurant in Portage, IN.

Sisters' Ride (12/31/04) We meet Vicky and Charlotte for brunch.

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