Cape Fear SORBA Website (12:00AM)
Click here for the Cape Fear SORBA Chapter website.

BCP September Ride Schedule (7:30AM)

September  Ride Schedule -- Brunswick County Pedalers

Click here Brunswick County Pedalers Website

Special Ride Notices: 

Great invational rides this month include the Great Peanut Ride, September 9-12

Or Cycle North Carolina, September 25^th to October 2^nd at our own county shores in Ocean Isles.  

Or the Beautiful views of East Tennesse in Bike Ride Across Tennessee.

HOT ONE HUNDRED Choose any and all loops - you determine how much fun you want Blue Route 29 miles, Yellow Route 18.2 miles, Red route 26.8 miles, Green Route 26.8 miles. DATE: Sunday, September 5, 2010 (Hurricane will postpone event).  TIME: 7:30 AM Check in time, 8:00 AM start time.  PLACE: Malpass Corner Elementary School Parking Lot 4992 Malpass Corner Rd, Burgaw, NC 28425 

 

CFC/BCP Bike Weekend at beautiful Lake Singletary.   The Cape Fear Cyclists are planning a full weekend bicycling and indoor camping trip September 17-19, 2010. You are invited to join us for the fun, exercise, nature education & appreciation, friendship, food, relaxation and so much more.

Coming Soon

The fifth Annual “Warrior Ride” will be Oct 7^th – Oct 10^th.  On Oct 8^th, the Wound Warriors will be taking the 10:00 ferry from Fort Fisher and coming to Southport where there will be a Ceremony  at the Waterfront park at 11:00.  The Warriors will then pedal down Hwy 211 to a Lunch at Winding River Plantation at 2:30 and then back to a Beach Party at Caswell Beach at 6:00 pm.  The Warriors will be staying a Comfort Inn Suites on Hwy 211.  They have a block of 37 rooms.  Individual donations to pay for a room would be greatly appreciated.  If you would like to participate in buying a room for a Wounded Warrior, just stop by the Comfort Inn Suite and make payment of $76.13.  The Inn will completely understand. A  couple of people from Southport who have already paid for a room at the Inn

Fridays (September 3^rd, 10^th,17^th 24th) Oak Island Warm-up. Meet at South Harbor parking lot at 7:30 a.m. May also be able to wait and catch group crossing the bridge if waiting on the Island side

Saturday:
Join the regular Saturday events with Cape Fear Cyclists.

Ocean Isle Beach Cyclists, Often ride Saturdays from Island Hoppers Bicycle Shop.  (call the shop 910-579-1766 for the schedule if unable to see google group).

Sundays: 

September 5th: Boiling Springs Ride. Park at the Olde Brunswick General Store off Highway 133 in Boiling Springs at 7:30 am. Park near the storage facility to avoid customer impact.  A good 35 mile ride with a store rest stop midway in the ride.

September 12^th:  Southport Loops.  Meet at Margaret Rudd Reality office in Southport at 7:30 a.m. to take the Southport loop and enjoy the fourth decorations.  Ride could extend to several new subdivisions this side of Oak Island if interested.  Mileage would run around 25 miles, depending on interests.

September 19th: Bolivia-Sunset Harbor Figure 8 Ride. Meet at Andrew Cowell’s shop, 2375 Midway (1 mile north of Worms and Coffee on Midway Road) at 7:30 am. Proceed to Bolivia via Green Lewis Road and follow the directions on the web site.

September 26th: Meet at South Harbor parking lot at 7:30 a.m. and ride the old and new Oak Island bridges or up 211 (if Bridge is still unpaved) for a 40 mile plus loop.
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BRUNSWICK COUNTY PEDALERS SOCIAL:

Wednesday, September 15th, at 7:00 p.m. at PJ's Restaurant in Southport. Come early and enjoy a full dinner and swap stories.

Ocean Isle Beach Cyclists (All Day)

Ocean Isle Beach Cyclists, Often ride Saturdays from Island Hoppers Bicycle Shop.  (call the shop for the schedule if unable to see google group). 910-579-1766 located at corner of Hwy 17 & 904. Email Steve Bruce .

We have 2 groups A+ group 30-50 miles and 20 average and a recreational ride from 25-50 @ 14-16.....cue sheets are always provided.....no one is ever dropped....everyone meets @ Island Hoppers Bicycle shop corner of hwy17 & 904.....with a Helmet a must and safety gear.....Stores are along the route....we are always open to the S.Brunswick Islands  3 Island ride Sunset,Ocean Isle Beach for the recreational riders and Holden for the hi-miler club

Flaming Amy's Burrito Ride (6:00PM - 7:30PM)

CFC Ride: Pre HOT 100 Carbo Loading Ride (8:00AM - 10:15AM)

CFC Ride:  Pre HOT 100 Carbo Loading Ride

 

Everyone needs to plan on arriving 15 minutes before the ride is scheduled to ROLL OUT.

We will meet at River Road Park (about 1/2 mile south of the intersection of River Road and Sanders Road) for our annual Pre HOT 100 Carbo Loading Ride. The route is to Fort Fisher Ferry Landing via Dow Road and return via Britt's Donuts on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. A shorter route is available by turning left onto US 421 from Dow Road in Kure Beach.

Ride coordinator(s):

 

Craig Mann

There will be at least three pace groups. The “Need for speed” group riding at a pace above 20 mph, the "Middle of the road" group riding at a pace of 17-20 mph, and the “Fun in the sun” group riding at a pace of 14-17 mph. We regroup at convenient points on the route……no one left behind. Weather varies with the season, so dress in layers or apply sunscreen accordingly, and of course, wear a helmet. Bring plenty of beverage & snacks because much of our riding is in rural areas. All cyclists welcome.

 

CFC Ride: HOT 100 (All Day)

Tour De Moore (8:30AM)
Tour de Moore

DATE& TIME: Labor Day, Monday, September 6, 2010 (Rain or Shine)
100 Miles—8:30 am
50 Miles—9:00 am
28 Miles—9:15 am
REGISTRATION FEE:
$35 for pre registration online www.active.com until noon September 4th. $42 day of registration.
REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN:
7:00 am until 8:30 am, September 6th.
Riders are encouraged to pre register online, at www.active.com .
LOCATION: Campbell House 482 East Connecticut Avenue, Southern Pines, NC
DIRECTIONS:
US#1 to Pennsylvania Ave. East on Penn. Ave. to
May St. Left on May St. to East Connecticut Ave.
Right on E. Conn. Ave. Campbell House approximately 2 blocks on the right.
PARKING: Provided in grassy field just past Campbell House.
PASTA LUNCH, BEER TENT, REFRESHMENTS & MUSIC:
Join us after your ride on the grounds of Campbell House for a cookout and music (included in your entry fee). Catering by Elliott’s, Beer Tent with 1 complimentary beverage, and Java Mules entertaining.
Food will be served from 12pm—5pm. Additional lunch tickets can be purchased for $8.00. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating.
SAG SUPPORT: Support vehicles provided by Sandhills Cycling Club
available until 5:00 pm.
MORE INFORMATION: For more information, www.sandhillscyclingclub.org

CFC Tuesday Morning Ride From Hampstead (8:30AM - 11:00AM)

Flaming Amy's Burrito Ride (6:00PM - 7:30PM)

Great Peanut Tour (All Day)

 Great Peanut Bicycle Tour and Rides

September 9 - 12, 2010

P.O. Box 668
Emporia, VA  23847
1-800-449-BIKE

This will be the 32nd Annual Great Peanut Tour held near Emporia, Virginia.
There are 11 different routes from 13 to 100 miles.

The ride has unique water stops and offers nature walks, campfire
entertainment and a marshmallow roast.  The terrain is flat to moderately
hilly.  Our routes are on low traffic roads and are exceptionally well
marked.

Join us to be a part of one of America's Great Bicycle rides.
 

Great Peanut Tour (All Day)

 Great Peanut Bicycle Tour and Rides

September 9 - 12, 2010

P.O. Box 668
Emporia, VA  23847
1-800-449-BIKE

This will be the 32nd Annual Great Peanut Tour held near Emporia, Virginia.
There are 11 different routes from 13 to 100 miles.

The ride has unique water stops and offers nature walks, campfire
entertainment and a marshmallow roast.  The terrain is flat to moderately
hilly.  Our routes are on low traffic roads and are exceptionally well
marked.

Join us to be a part of one of America's Great Bicycle rides.
 

Great Peanut Tour (All Day)

 Great Peanut Bicycle Tour and Rides

September 9 - 12, 2010

P.O. Box 668
Emporia, VA  23847
1-800-449-BIKE

This will be the 32nd Annual Great Peanut Tour held near Emporia, Virginia.
There are 11 different routes from 13 to 100 miles.

The ride has unique water stops and offers nature walks, campfire
entertainment and a marshmallow roast.  The terrain is flat to moderately
hilly.  Our routes are on low traffic roads and are exceptionally well
marked.

Join us to be a part of one of America's Great Bicycle rides.
 

CFC Ride: Brunswick County Ride South Loop (8:00AM - 10:30AM)

Ann Street Bicycle Boulevard Safety Training (10:00AM - 1:00PM)
We will be giving away FREE BIKE LOCKS and HELMETS, and we will raffel 10 FREE BICYCLES to those who participate in bike safety training.

Bicycle safety training is provided by League of American Bicyclists Certified Bicycle Safety Instructors and Cape Fear Cyclists. Classes for adults and children 10am - 11am and 12pm - 1pm. Great opportunity to learn the rules of the road, how to safely cycle on a shared roadway, and how to properly fit a helmet. Perfect for children, adults, and families!

Pre-registration for bicycle safety training can be completed by sending a message to Ann Street Bicycle Boulevard on facebook or emailing planningintern2.wilm@wilmingtonnc.gov . Please include the following information:
Name:
Phone #:
Email:
Adult class (+15 years) or children's class (-15 years):
Height:
Own a bike?
Own a helmet?
Estimated helmet size: Adult/Child S/M/L

Space is limited, so pre-register NOW! Good chance you win 1 of 10 free bicycles!

Great Peanut Tour (All Day)

 Great Peanut Bicycle Tour and Rides

September 9 - 12, 2010

P.O. Box 668
Emporia, VA  23847
1-800-449-BIKE

This will be the 32nd Annual Great Peanut Tour held near Emporia, Virginia.
There are 11 different routes from 13 to 100 miles.

The ride has unique water stops and offers nature walks, campfire
entertainment and a marshmallow roast.  The terrain is flat to moderately
hilly.  Our routes are on low traffic roads and are exceptionally well
marked.

Join us to be a part of one of America's Great Bicycle rides.
 

Retro Breakfast Ride! (8:00AM - 10:00AM)

CFC Tuesday Morning Ride From Bike Cycles Shop (8:30AM)

Flaming Amy's Burrito Ride (6:00PM - 7:30PM)

Singletary Lake Cycling - Cabin Camping Weekend (All Day)

Singletary Lake Cycling - Cabin Camping Weekend

FRIDAY – SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17-19, 2010

SINGLETARY LAKE,6707  NC Hwy 53. East, Kelly, NC 28448

When you go to this Singletary Lake website, be sure to check out the menu item "Sights & Sounds" to see what a lovely setting is waiting for us!
http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/sila/main.php Singletary Lake State Park website.

http://pedalers.southport.org/singletary.htm Terry Pierce's documentary of 2006 event.


The Cape Fear Cyclists are planning a full weekend bicycling and indoor camping trip September 17-19, 2010. You are invited to join us for the fun, exercise, nature education & appreciation, friendship, food, relaxation and so much more.


Here’s the basic plan:

1) We will bicycle from the Battleship NC parking lot to Singletary Lake (approx. 45 mi.) on Friday afternoon, swim, eat dinner & enjoy social time together during the evening. (See web site above)

2) Saturday morning we will ride the “Singletary Solitary” loop of about 55 miles with an optional addition to make a metric century. (Those joining the event on Saturday morning need to arrive by 9 a.m.)

3) Afternoon & evening options include swimming, an educational ranger walk/talk, relaxing, shorter riding excursions, mountain biking, kayaking or canoeing, volley ball, basketball, horseshoes, fishing, swimming, group dinner, games, social time, campfire, marshmallow roast and songfest.

4) Sunday morning we have some short optional rides available or further exploration of the local area & activities. Group departure after lunch will follow a portion of the “White Lake Marathon” loop & then pick up our route home to the Battleship NC parking lot.


Other considerations:

1) “Guesstimated” Cost = $35 (More participants lowers cost per person for cabin rental, food -2 dinner, 2 lunch, 2 breakfast- & beverages …excess to be refunded.)

2) Brunswick County Pedalers will be joining us.

3) WE NEED… at least 2 SAG WAGONS/HELPERS, primarily to carry participants’ luggage plus group food & beverage supplies.

4) We have permission from the Battleship NC Director to park some cars in an assigned area. If you are parking there, please indicate on application. Sheriff will check lot periodically.

5) Yes, we know there will be questions about driving to the site instead of biking. Let us know your intentions on the application, or call Bethel Paris at 256-2377 psubiker@bellsouth.net.

6) We will be sharing chores such as cooking & clean-up in a cooperative manner.

7) Print out application form as a Word document or application form as a PDF document, complete, & submit with check.

8) Details regarding what to bring, group plans & schedule, etc. will be communicated to those who register.

9) Print out a biking/driving map of NC Battleship to Singletary Lake route.

10) Print out ride route maps:
      Elizabethtown-River Ferry Loop
      Singletary Solitary

Pedaling For Peanuts: The 6 Hour Challenge (All Day)
Pedaling for Peanuts: The 6 Hour Challenge is coming Saturday, September 18th to the Blue Clay Bike Park in Castle Hayne, NC. This is the third year for Pedaling for Peanuts and we are happy to invite all cyclists, mountain bikers or not, to come out and enjoy the fun! The race will once again benefit the Full Belly Project and you can come out and chat with representatives from Full Belly during the course of the race to learn more about what they do! In addition, there will be a few sweet raffle prizes to be had that anyone can get in on!

The event itself will be a 6 hour endurance race. The goal? Ride more laps then everyone else and you win! We have over $1000 in prizes to give away across 4 race categories! For more information on prizes, race categories, and much more please visit www.pedalingforpeanuts.com.

We are also looking for volunteers to help us run the event! Time slots we have available are 8-10am, 10am-12pm, 12pm-2pm, 2pm-4pm. The 8-10am time slot will mostly be for setup, parking, and help with registration as needed. The next 3 shifts are during the race. We also ask that if anybody is available to help with cleanup after the race, it would be greatly appreciated. Please reply back with the shifts that you would be able to volunteer for and your phone number. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Jamie Champion at jamie@championspanish.com.

If you have any questions concerning the event please feel free to contact Austin Fenwick at austin@pedalingforpeanuts.com or call him at 828-243-7867

I hope to see you there!!

Austin Fenwick
Vice President: Cape Fear SORBA

Ann Street Bicycle Boulevard Group Ride (10:00AM - 11:00AM)

For more a map and more information, please visit www.rivertoseabikeway.com.  Ann Street Bicycle Boulevard is also on facebook. 

Thank you for your support!  I look forward to seeing you on the bicycle boulevard on Saturday morning at 10am!

Singletary Lake Cycling - Cabin Camping Weekend (All Day)

Singletary Lake Cycling - Cabin Camping Weekend

FRIDAY – SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17-19, 2010

SINGLETARY LAKE,6707  NC Hwy 53. East, Kelly, NC 28448

When you go to this Singletary Lake website, be sure to check out the menu item "Sights & Sounds" to see what a lovely setting is waiting for us!
http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/sila/main.php Singletary Lake State Park website.

http://pedalers.southport.org/singletary.htm Terry Pierce's documentary of 2006 event.


The Cape Fear Cyclists are planning a full weekend bicycling and indoor camping trip September 17-19, 2010. You are invited to join us for the fun, exercise, nature education & appreciation, friendship, food, relaxation and so much more.


Here’s the basic plan:

1) We will bicycle from the Battleship NC parking lot to Singletary Lake (approx. 45 mi.) on Friday afternoon, swim, eat dinner & enjoy social time together during the evening. (See web site above)

2) Saturday morning we will ride the “Singletary Solitary” loop of about 55 miles with an optional addition to make a metric century. (Those joining the event on Saturday morning need to arrive by 9 a.m.)

3) Afternoon & evening options include swimming, an educational ranger walk/talk, relaxing, shorter riding excursions, mountain biking, kayaking or canoeing, volley ball, basketball, horseshoes, fishing, swimming, group dinner, games, social time, campfire, marshmallow roast and songfest.

4) Sunday morning we have some short optional rides available or further exploration of the local area & activities. Group departure after lunch will follow a portion of the “White Lake Marathon” loop & then pick up our route home to the Battleship NC parking lot.


Other considerations:

1) “Guesstimated” Cost = $35 (More participants lowers cost per person for cabin rental, food -2 dinner, 2 lunch, 2 breakfast- & beverages …excess to be refunded.)

2) Brunswick County Pedalers will be joining us.

3) WE NEED… at least 2 SAG WAGONS/HELPERS, primarily to carry participants’ luggage plus group food & beverage supplies.

4) We have permission from the Battleship NC Director to park some cars in an assigned area. If you are parking there, please indicate on application. Sheriff will check lot periodically.

5) Yes, we know there will be questions about driving to the site instead of biking. Let us know your intentions on the application, or call Bethel Paris at 256-2377 psubiker@bellsouth.net.

6) We will be sharing chores such as cooking & clean-up in a cooperative manner.

7) Print out application form as a Word document or application form as a PDF document, complete, & submit with check.

8) Details regarding what to bring, group plans & schedule, etc. will be communicated to those who register.

9) Print out a biking/driving map of NC Battleship to Singletary Lake route.

10) Print out ride route maps:
      Elizabethtown-River Ferry Loop
      Singletary Solitary

Retro Breakfast Ride! (8:00AM - 10:00AM)

Singletary Lake Cycling - Cabin Camping Weekend (All Day)

Singletary Lake Cycling - Cabin Camping Weekend

FRIDAY – SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17-19, 2010

SINGLETARY LAKE,6707  NC Hwy 53. East, Kelly, NC 28448

When you go to this Singletary Lake website, be sure to check out the menu item "Sights & Sounds" to see what a lovely setting is waiting for us!
http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/sila/main.php Singletary Lake State Park website.

http://pedalers.southport.org/singletary.htm Terry Pierce's documentary of 2006 event.


The Cape Fear Cyclists are planning a full weekend bicycling and indoor camping trip September 17-19, 2010. You are invited to join us for the fun, exercise, nature education & appreciation, friendship, food, relaxation and so much more.


Here’s the basic plan:

1) We will bicycle from the Battleship NC parking lot to Singletary Lake (approx. 45 mi.) on Friday afternoon, swim, eat dinner & enjoy social time together during the evening. (See web site above)

2) Saturday morning we will ride the “Singletary Solitary” loop of about 55 miles with an optional addition to make a metric century. (Those joining the event on Saturday morning need to arrive by 9 a.m.)

3) Afternoon & evening options include swimming, an educational ranger walk/talk, relaxing, shorter riding excursions, mountain biking, kayaking or canoeing, volley ball, basketball, horseshoes, fishing, swimming, group dinner, games, social time, campfire, marshmallow roast and songfest.

4) Sunday morning we have some short optional rides available or further exploration of the local area & activities. Group departure after lunch will follow a portion of the “White Lake Marathon” loop & then pick up our route home to the Battleship NC parking lot.


Other considerations:

1) “Guesstimated” Cost = $35 (More participants lowers cost per person for cabin rental, food -2 dinner, 2 lunch, 2 breakfast- & beverages …excess to be refunded.)

2) Brunswick County Pedalers will be joining us.

3) WE NEED… at least 2 SAG WAGONS/HELPERS, primarily to carry participants’ luggage plus group food & beverage supplies.

4) We have permission from the Battleship NC Director to park some cars in an assigned area. If you are parking there, please indicate on application. Sheriff will check lot periodically.

5) Yes, we know there will be questions about driving to the site instead of biking. Let us know your intentions on the application, or call Bethel Paris at 256-2377 psubiker@bellsouth.net.

6) We will be sharing chores such as cooking & clean-up in a cooperative manner.

7) Print out application form as a Word document or application form as a PDF document, complete, & submit with check.

8) Details regarding what to bring, group plans & schedule, etc. will be communicated to those who register.

9) Print out a biking/driving map of NC Battleship to Singletary Lake route.

10) Print out ride route maps:
      Elizabethtown-River Ferry Loop
      Singletary Solitary

CFC Tuesday Morning Ride From Empie Park (8:30AM)

Flaming Amy's Burrito Ride (6:00PM - 7:30PM)

CFC Ride: Cross City Trail (8:00AM - 10:30AM)

CFC Ride: Cross City Trail

Everyone needs to plan on arriving by 15 minutes before the ride is scheduled to ROLL OUT.

 
Meet in Ogden Harris Teeter parking lot near junction of Military Cut-Off and Bus US 17 N. Park in the side lot of Harris Teeter. We will ride the Cross City Trail route from Militay Cut-Off to the end at James E. L. Wade Park at 3500 Bethel Road. Returning via Greenville Loop, Wrightsville Beach and Landfall. The ambitious can add Middle Sound Loop.

Ride Coordinator(s):

• Amelia Morris
• Bethel Paris

There will be at least three pace groups. The “Need for speed” group riding at a pace above 20 mph, the "Middle of the road" group riding at a pace of 17-20 mph, and the “Fun in the sun” group riding at a pace of 14-17 mph. We regroup at convenient points on the route…no one left behind. Weather varies with the season, so dress in layers or apply sunscreen accordingly, and of course, wear a helmet. Bring plenty of beverage & snacks because much of our riding is in rural areas. All cyclists welcome.

Cycle North Carolina (8:00AM)

The 2010 Cycle North Carolina "Mountains to the Coast" ride.

Website: http://www.ncsports.org/nccyclemain.php

Retro Breakfast Ride! (8:00AM - 10:00AM)

Cycle North Carolina (8:00AM)

The 2010 Cycle North Carolina "Mountains to the Coast" ride.

Website: http://www.ncsports.org/nccyclemain.php

Cycle North Carolina (8:00AM)

The 2010 Cycle North Carolina "Mountains to the Coast" ride.

Website: http://www.ncsports.org/nccyclemain.php

Cycle North Carolina (8:00AM)

The 2010 Cycle North Carolina "Mountains to the Coast" ride.

Website: http://www.ncsports.org/nccyclemain.php

CFC Tuesday Morning Ride From Lowes North Of Hampstead (8:30AM - 11:30AM)

Cycle North Carolina (8:00AM)

The 2010 Cycle North Carolina "Mountains to the Coast" ride.

Website: http://www.ncsports.org/nccyclemain.php

Flaming Amy's Burrito Ride (6:00PM - 7:30PM)

Cycle North Carolina (8:00AM)

The 2010 Cycle North Carolina "Mountains to the Coast" ride.

Website: http://www.ncsports.org/nccyclemain.php