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Distance Primer Ride

June 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am

| Summit Lake Nature Center

Are you a cyclist who has wanted to be in two places at once? If so, join us for our 29-mile distance primer. Come prepared to ride the distance at a 12 to 15 mph pace. Bring water and snacks. We will depart south on the Towpath Trail for the Summit/Stark County Line, where we will celebrate being in two places at once. After riding, we will discuss equipment, supplies and bikepacking.

Details

Date
June 22, 2024
Time
9:00 am
Event Category:

Venue

Other

Age Group
Adults, Seniors
Registration
Not Required
Spree Credit
None

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