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LET US TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE

Come out and ride with us, because that's what we do!
Whether you live in the area or are just visiting Boise and looking for a group to ride with, we'd love to have you join us on any of our rides! Check out the weekly schedule below, join us on FACEBOOK, brush up on Group Etiquette and the fun rules to live by (see the links below) and we hope to see you out on a ride soon!

THIS WEEK’S RIDES

Please see description below for each ride regarding distances and average mph pace.

Tuesday Hill Climb: 6 pm – LuLu's Pizza – 2594 N Bogus Basin Rd – varied route options

Thursday Night Social Ride: September 20 - 6:00 pm - Amaru Confections - 217 S. Roosevelt St., Boise

This is our most popular ride of the week. If you're new to the club we recommend this or the Sunday ride.

Saturday Road Ride: 9 am – LuLu's Pizza – 2594 N Bogus Basin Rd – weather permitting
Note: Beginning September 1st, rides start at 9:00 am.

Sunday No Stress Ride: September 16 - No Ride due to Club Party!

UPCOMING EVENTS

There's always something fun coming up! Below are a few of our favorite local and regional cycling events.

Sept 8 LOTOJA
Oct 6 Boise Brewing Freshtival! Volunteers can sign up here

Dates tenative and subject to change.

WEEKLY RIDE DESCRIPTIONS

Our motto is "leave no one behind" and most of our group rides are no-drop.

Tuesday Hill Climb: For anyone who wants to improve their climbing skills on the Dump

Loop, Bogus, or Willow Creek routes.

Thursday Social Ride: Our most popular ride of the week! Pace range: 16 to 18 MPH* on mostly flat roads. Distance: 20 to 25 miles. Social ride followed by dinner and drinks at a local watering hole. Perfect for new riders or those that would like to check out our club.

Saturday Ride: Our most aggressive ride of the week. Pace range: 18 to 22 MPH*. Rolling hills possible. Distance: Anywhere from: 40 to 100 miles. Group typically starts together and then breaks into two groups about 20 miles into the ride. The “long” group pedals 65 to 100 miles, and the “short” group typically rides 40 to 65 miles.

Sunday No Stress Ride: Another option for new riders to get some saddle time in a no stress environment. Two groups - Group 1 "No Stress" - Pace range: 15 to 18 MPH*. Distance 20 to 30 miles. Group 2 "Slower No Stress" - Pace range: 10 to 16 MPH*. Distance 10 to 20 miles.

*Average speed

MISSION STATEMENT

Lactic Acid Cycling supports participation in recreational cycling through our organized rides,

cycling event participation, and charitable activities. LAC promotes riding behavior that is

safe, law abiding, and nurturing to all participants while also providing social opportunities that help build our Boise community.

Smart Cycling: Traffic Skills 101 Class Info

Brush up on your Group-Ride Etiquette here.

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