White Stocking – Murry Town – Little Kelly
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Ride Description:
Originating and concluding at Pender Park near Burgaw, the White Stocking – Murry Town – Little Kelly ride offers two ride distances – 32 and 48 miles. The ride passes through White Stocking, Murry Town, Little Kelly and Watha all while meandering through beautiful Pender County countryside.
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Ride Instructions & Rules:
- Please sign the new CFC liability waiver when you arrive at the ride.
- If you need a ride map, please print out the ride map and bring it to the ride.
- Please arrive to the ride start location at least 15 minutes prior to the ride start time.
- Please visit www.capefearcyclists.org and review CFC ride policies.
- If the forecast includes temperatures below 38 F, wind chill down to 32 F, or rain/wet roads at the start time, the ride will be cancelled.
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Ride Communications:
- We currently use the SLACK app to provide up-to-the-minute ride changes and weather info. CLICK HERE to get started. https://capefearcyclists.slack.com
- Monitor the CFC Slack channel “Saturday-am-ride-schedule” before the ride for last minute ride information or cancelation.
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Ride Parking:
Parking is available at Pender Park.
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Ride Pace:
The ride offers opportunity for various pace groups. A Group (fast) riders typically average +18 mph. B Group (strong) riders typically average 16-17 mph. C Group (moderate) riders average 14-15 mph. If the ride allows there will be a D Group (leisurely) average below 14 mph with a no drop policy. Because rider safety is the top priority, the ride leader will discuss pace groups in advance of the ride.
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Ride Maps:
Cape Fear Cyclists uses Ride with GPS for its ride maps. The Club page can be found here:
CFC Ride with GPS
The ride map for the 48 mile ride is located here:
White Stocking-Murray Town 48 mile
The ride map for the 32 mile ride is located here:
White Stocking-Murray Town 32 mile
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General Information:
First time riders are welcome. If you enjoy the experience, pick up a membership from at your local bike shop or visit www.capefearcyclists.org for instructions on joining the club. Membership not only supports the club and cycling advocacy, it extends insurance coverage to you on club rides.
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