Morning ride via Ortega/Carbon/Santiago canyons - April 2022

Morning ride via Ortega/Carbon/Santiago Canyons

.. and lunch afterward!
We have done a few long rides, so this time we are keeping it O.C. local.

Ride Plan

https://goo.gl/maps/8Rqt2um5VHQ65d3R7

Meetup

8:30 AM at Starbucks, 30835 Gateway Pl, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

KSU at 9:00 AM, please don’t be late and fill up your gas tank as soon as you arrive.

Part 1 – Distance 59 miles

Meet up: Starbucks, 30835 Gateway Pl, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694 (Gas up and ready to go)
Regroup at Lake Elsinore Market 15887 Grand Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Ride Via 74-Gavilan Rd-Lake Matthews
Gas/Break: Shell, 1550 E Ontario Ave, Corona, CA 92881

Part 2- Distance 62 miles

Route Via Carbon Canyon-Santiago Canyon
Gas: Shell, 21712 Plano Trabuco Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679
Lunch at Rancho Santa Margarita.
We can choose among:

• Carmelita’s Kitchen
• BJ’s Restaurant
• Rose Canyon Cantina

Or many others

MINIMUM GEAR REQUIRED BEYOND HELMET

• Proper Riding Jacket
• Proper Riding Pants
• Proper Riding Gloves
• Proper Riding Boots
• Leathers are suggested

GROUND RULES

We would like to remind everyone, that each rider SHOULD and MUST ride within their own limits. If the group goes at a speed you don’t feel comfortable with, you should not be attempting to keep up.

You are encouraged to go at your own pace and the sweeper will be with you always. The group will always stop at important points for everyone to regroup.

Please, don’t feel ever like you are holding the group. We ride to enjoy our motorcycles, among friends and we want you to be safe.

• Safety meeting mandatory before the ride
• Adhere to indications given during the safety meeting
• No passing on the right side of the road
• Ride your own Ride; don’t push beyond your comfort zone

TIPS TO RIDE IN A GROUP

Please take some time to watch these videos in order. It provides a few tips on how to ride in a group. We will continue to work on enjoying our rides in a courteous and safe manner.

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQAPTHLg3Go
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwA-wMXPE9c
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAtMCkCzmOE

DISCLAIMER

By participating in this event you hereby agree to assume all risks and liability related to or resulting from this group function without regard to negligence. You agree that neither you nor any third party will hold the group’s Host, Organizer, or any of the group’s Assistant or Co-Organizers liable for any injury, loss, or damage to your own person or property arising directly or as a consequence of a group activity. You also agree that your membership and/or participation in this group is based on an “at-will” basis. A general safety meeting will be held prior to departure to this ride and all riders must be present to attend. Please have ‘in case of emergency’ a contact number programmed in your phone and/or placed on your bike.