Rainier Riders 2006 Calendar

(Please note: Check this calendar regularly as events are subject to change and/or cancellation!)

Date

Time

Activity-Route Title Activity-Route Details
Sunday, January 29th 2:00 PM "Paint Branch Bike Ride" This ride takes us along the Northeast and Paint
 Branch trails to Cherry Hill Road, a 17 mile round-trip route

Saturday, February 25th

10:00 AM "Great Washington Loop Ride" A 30 mile loop using on/off street routes including the Mall, Capitol Crescent and Sligo Creek Trails.

Saturday, March 11th

10:00 AM Northwest Branch Trail Cleanup, Part 1 Mile 0-2 of the Northwest Branch Trail.  About two hours long.

Sunday, March 26th

1:00 PM "Paint Branch to Indian Creek Trail connector" This ride begins at Lake Artemisia and is designed to show riders how to connect Paint Branch to the Indian Creek trail!

Saturday, April 22nd

10:00 AM Northwest Branch Trail Cleanup, Part 2 Mile 0-2 of the Northwest Branch Trail.  About two hours long. We will also join
up with a Earth Day activity cleanup of the Northwest Branch (Sponsored by
the Neighbors of the Northwest Branch)

Sunday, April 30th

1:00 PM "Patuxent Wildlife Center Loop" A 25 mile loop-ride from the Greenbelt Metro Station out to the Patuxent Wildlife
Refuge, by way of the US Agriculture Research Center.

Friday, May 12th

9:00 AM "NBG/Mayor's Ride Ceremony" Mount Rainier greets National Bicycle Greenway cyclists at City Hall

Friday, May 19th

7:00 AM "Bike-to-Work Day ride to Freedom Plaza" We'll meet at the traffic roundabout (34th and RI Ave) for a ride into DC

Saturday, May 20th

9:00 AM "Adopt-a-Trail Volunteer Appreciation Event" Maryland Park & Planning hosts an appreciation event for those who are "adopting"
local trails. We will meet and canoe at Lake Artemesia!

Saturday, May 27th

10:00 AM "The Rock Creek Trail - Maryland" CANCELLED

Saturday, June 24th

1:30 PM "The Rock Creek Trail - Maryland" 14 mile (one-way) ride of upper Rock Creek Trail in Montgomery County, Maryland.
We'll meet at the Silver Spring Metro Station at 1:30PM.

Sunday, July 30th

1:00 PM "Six Waters Tour" CANCELLED
Saturday, August 26th 10:00 AM   "The Rock Creek Trail - Maryland"  14 mile (one-way) ride of upper Rock Creek Trail in Montgomery County, Maryland.
We'll meet at the Silver Spring Metro Station at 10:00AM
Saturday, November 11th 10:00 AM "Adopt-a-Trail" Cleanup Mile 0-2 of the Northwest Branch trail
Sunday, November 26th 1:00 PM "Magruder Park to Cherry Hill Rd" A joint Mount Rainier Bike Coop/Rainier Riders ride...this is a 20 mile round trip along the NorthEast and Paint Branch trails!