Downhill Biking San Francisco

MTB Movie Night at New Parkway Wed 9/23

Bicycle Trails Council ([btceb.org](http://btceb.org/)) would like to invite you to its (family friendly) **"Free Hub Presents" A Mountain Bike Film Festival** that's being held at the New Parkway in Oakland this Wednesday 9/23 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. **Tickets are available here**: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/freehub-presents-a-mountain-bike-film-festival-tickets-1998543157383](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/freehub-presents-a-mountain-bike-film-festival-tickets-1998543157383) **About BTCEB** If you didn't already know, BTCEB is our local trail stewardship, community, and advocacy organization. BTCEB actively seeks more MTB access, cares for some of the beloved trails that we ride (Crockett Hills, Fernandez Ranch, and Joaquin Miller); and even host monthly groups rides and women only rides. They've even sponsored our local East Bay youth mtb teams over the years by providing cash grants to help further the NICA mission to get more kids on bikes. If you can make it, please consider joining us in Oakland on Wednesday! No need to RSVP here, tickets available at the door but save yourself some time and get them **[here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/freehub-presents-a-mountain-bike-film-festival-tickets-1998543157383)**. **Either way please spread the word--all are welcome!**

Paddleboarding/Kayaking in San Rafael.

Tiburon, here we come

A 25 mail road ride in Marin County. We will cycle along the edge of the Bay as much as possible. Starting in Mill Valley. Looping counter clockwise around the Tiburon Peninsula to Corte Madera. Considering on the Corte Madera to Mill Valley bikepath to the starting point. Possible lunch stop at Sprouts market in Corte Madera. map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/57177970?via=8MNxigXsLR4kVSktWrSwNw

FWG Hikes Lands End

Hey Family, this week we're back at one of my favorite hikes, The Land's end trail. We are swtching up from the bike ride, but if you prefer to ride this is also a great bike ride to and across the golden gate bridge. With stops at Baker Beach and a labyrinth, The California Coastal Trail runs from the Cliff House near the Sutro Baths all the way to the Golden Gate Bridge. The hike is around 8 miles to the Golden Gate Bridge and back. We will meet at the Lands End Lookout parking lot overlooking the Sutro Baths. We will Start at 8:30am sharp after a good stetch, so please be on time. Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Length: 8 miles Duration: 4 hours ***Directions*** From Oakland: https://goo.gl/maps/mhbKd2PkcoJ2 From Richmond:https://goo.gl/maps/bCTHtNrEFqM2 From Hayward: https://goo.gl/maps/fkFs8HVRTBL2 From Walnut Creek:https://goo.gl/maps/trZok4g4uJz From San Jose: https://goo.gl/maps/S8cy7Nhsevy Parking: Lands End Lookout is located at 680 Point Lobos Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121. If this lot is full, there is another lot across the street down and to the left. What to bring: WATER. snacks like fruit or trail mix

3 Peaks Challenge

Can you bag the 3 peaks in one day? Mt Tam, Mt Diablo, and Mt Hamilton are the destinations. Are you up to the challenge? We have an early start, 7 am at Equator Coffees in Mill Valley. Have a full tank of gas, KSU (kick stands up) at 7 am. If you want coffee, arrive early. We will grab lunch at the Rainbow Junction before we finish up with our last peak, Mt Hamilton. https://maps.app.goo.gl/VcMpAAva1L6WTh7R9?g_st=ac CCBR group ride guidelines: https://www.ccbr.org/docs.ashx?id=1484948

Tuesday Night Bunny Run (Beginner)

Come out and enjoy an easy run to the beach (and back) at Tennessee Valley before the sun sets! **Distance:** 3.5 miles. **Cumulative elevation gain:** 260 ft. **Avg. Pace:** 9-11 min/mile **Course:** The Tennessee Valley trail from the parking lot to the beach and back. **Terrain:** Mix of pavement, fire roads, and singletrack, a small hill, but mostly gentle grades Difficulty: Easy / Moderate **Services:** Bathrooms at the parking lot (no running water). Bring water if you need it. **Directions:** From Hwy 101, take the Mill Valley Stinson Beach Hwy 1 exit. After the light, make a left onto Tennessee Valley Rd. Drive to the very end of Tennessee Valley Rd and park in the parking lot. Look for runners gathering near the gate to the Tennessee Valley trailhead.

Unicycle Club Practice at Circus Center

Any skill level is welcome (even if you’ve never been on a unicycle before). Participation is free, but a voluntary donation to Circus Center is recommended. If you don’t have your own unicycle or don’t bring it, then Circus Center will provide one for you to use at these practices. **SAFETY** -Do not attend if you feel sick -Protective gear (helmet, elbow pads, wrist guards, gloves, knee/shin guards, ankle braces, etc.) is highly recommended **REQUIREMENTS** -All ages are welcome, but anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult at all times -Everyone who comes to these practices is required to take at least one unicycle class at Circus Center with Ying Ying Zhao (this doesn’t necessarily have to be before your first practice session) -Paper waiver needs to be signed before participating (this will be provided) -QR code for voluntary donation will be provided **RULES FOR PRACTICING AT CIRCUS CENTER** -If you’re wearing street shoes and/or are bringing your own unicycle, then you must wipe your shoes and unicycle tire with a towel (this will be provided) before stepping on the mats -Helmet is required if you want to do anything other than riding or practicing tricks on a flat surface (hopping onto/off of objects, etc.)

Homoto's Queer Biker Invasion of Death Valley! (On road route - 3 days)

Some Off-Highway riding before and at Homoto's QBIDV

Learn How to Dragon Boat with KP Dragons

Our Sunday Meetups are for **first time or inexperienced** paddlers, and for experienced paddlers who wish to focus on refining their technique. All equipment is provided, but be sure to bring a water bottle and wear clothes you don't mind getting a little wet, and a ZipLoc bag for your keys/phone. In order to RSVP a spot on the boat, please be sure to fill out the following forms before coming out. This will help us with preparing boat seating and enable us to notify you in the event that practice gets cancelled due to weather conditions. Please be sure to also show up promptly at 8:30AM so we can set you up. **REQUIRED WAIVERS** * Contact Form: [https://forms.gle/daPoKAQQE8THwXkTA](https://forms.gle/daPoKAQQE8THwXkTA) * Waiver & Safety Form: [https://tinyurl.com/kpdwaiver](https://tinyurl.com/kpdwaiver) **ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP** The first three (3) trial practices are totally free. After your first three practices, we will invite you to formally join our team, at an annual membership rate of $150 for the full season. This serves to cover insurance, boat maintenance, and equipment upkeep. We are a non-profit, which relies on the generosity of our members and volunteers. After you join, your profile will be established on TeamSnap, where you will see our full practice schedule and upcoming races and be notified of key announcements affecting our team. We are looking forward to seeing you on the water!

Marin Headlands - Rodeo Beach Hike - Sunday 9-27-26

C2C and R2R Training: Mt. Tamalpais x4 (16.4 miles, 6400 feet)