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Ride Schedule - 2001

Ride Start Locations and Ride Category Keys

How To Start a Ride

The following schedule is designed to provide training which challenges riders to plan and develop their conditioning level and cycling ability. Take advantage of our experience, and take your abilities to new levels. Non-members and visitors are cordially invited to join us on any scheduled ride. Membership may be required on Tours and Special Events in which a rider limit is enforced. Maps for the starting location of each ride are available, compliments of Yahoo! Maps, by clicking the start location in blue next to the date and day of each ride.

R/P is for Recreational/Performance rides.
End is for Endurance rides.

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January 2001 

January rides start at 10:45 am.
(The makeup day is Sunday.)

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name and Mileage

Ride Starter

January 6, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles Val Phelps and Jim Rhomberg
January 13, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles Val Phelps and Jim Rhomberg
January 20, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles Val Phelps and Jim Rhomberg
Januaryi27, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles ValiPhelpsiand Jim Rhomberg

February 2001 

February rides start at 10:45 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

February 3, Saturday

Littleton

Littleton-Ken Caryl-Chatfield loop Rick Melick
R/P: Littleton, Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton 24 miles
End: Littleton, Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Chatfield Reservoir, Littleton 34 miles
February 10, Saturday

Aurora

Aurora-Bennett return Charlie Henderson  
R/P: Aurora, Watkins, Aurora 20 miles
End: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Watkins, Aurora 39 miles
February 17, Saturday

Superior

Superior-Morgul-Boulder loop Val Phelps
R/P: Superior, Morgul-Bismark, Boulder, Baseline Road, Louisville, Superior 24 miles
End: Superior, Morgul-Bismark, Boulder, Lookout Road, Louisville, Superior 34 miles
February 24, Saturday

Castle Rock

Castle Rock-Palmer Lake loop Dave Slowey
R/P: Castle Rock, Wolfensburger Road, Larkspur, Castle Rock 33 miles
End: Castle Rock, Wolfensburger Road, Larkspur, Palmer Lake, Castle Rock 46 miles
Februaryi25, Sunday

Littleton

Littleton-Red Rocks-Chatfield loop Rick Melick
R/P: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Red Rocks, Willow Springs, 
          Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
45 miles
End: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Red Rocks, Willow Springs,
          Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Chatfield Reservoir, Littleton
56 miles
March 2001 

March rides start at 10:45 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

March 3, Saturday

Monument

Monument-Air Force Academy loop Rick Melick
R/P: Monument (Lewis Palmer), Air Force Academy, Roller Coaster Road,
          Monument
31 miles
End: Monument (Lewis Palmer), Air Force Academy double loop, 
          Roller Coaster Road, Monument
49 miles
March 4, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Brighton-Fort Lupton loop Dave Slowey
R/P: Northglenn, Brighton, Northglenn 27 miles
End: Northglenn, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Dacono, Erie, Northglenn 51 miles
March 10, Saturday

Golden

Golden-Lookout Mountain-Bergen Park loop Rick Melick
R/P: Golden, Lookout Mountain, Red Rocks, Morrison, Rooney Road, Golden 29 miles
End: Golden, Lookout Mountain, Soda Creek, Bergen Park, Red Rocks, 
          Morrison, Rooney Road, Golden
45 miles

March 11, Sunday

Exit 255

Exit 255-Evans-Kersey loop Charlie Henderson
R/P: Exit 255, Evans, Milliken, Johnstown, Exit 255 40 miles
End: Exit 255, Evans, Kersey, Peckham, Milliken, Johnstown, Exit 255 57 miles
March 17, Saturday

Larkspur

Larkspur-Monument-AFA loop Charlie Henderson
R/P: Larkspur, Palmer Lake, Monument, Roller Coaster Road, 
          Monument, Palmer Lake, Spruce Mountain Road, Larkspur
43 miles
End: Larkspur, Palmer Lake, Monument, Roller Coaster Road, 
          Air Force Academy, Monument, Palmer Lake, 
          Spruce Mountain Road, Larkspur
55 miles
March 18, Sunday

Superior

Superior-Boulder-Lyons-Longmont loop Catharine Lookingbill
R/P: Superior, Boulder, Hygiene, Longmont, Louisville, Superior 41 miles
End: Superior, Boulder, Nelson Road, Lyons, Hygiene, Longmont, 
          Louisville, Superior
54 miles
March 24, Saturday

Lyons

Lyons-Ward-Raymond loop Rick Melick
R/P: Lyons, Lefthand Canyon, Jamestown, Lefthand Canyon, Lyons 30 miles
End: Lyons, Lefthand Canyon, Ward, Raymond, Lyons 47 miles
Marchi25, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Erie-Brighton loop
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Val Phelps
R/P: Northglenn, Louisville, Erie, Northglenn 39 miles
End: Northglenn, Louisville, Erie, Calkins Lake, Brighton, Northglenn 66 miles
April 2001 

April rides start at 8:45 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

March 31, Saturday

Rooney Road

Rooney Road-Bergen Park loop Mike Kosel
R/P: Rooney Road, Golden, Lookout Mountain, Soda Creek Road, 
          Bergen Park, Evergreen, Red Rocks, Rooney Road
44 miles
End: Rooney Road, Golden, Lookout Mountain, Soda Creek Road, 
          Bergen Park, Stage Coach Road, Evergreen, Red Rocks, Rooney Road
52 miles
April 1, Sunday

Exit 243

Exit 243-Carter Lake-Loveland loop Rita Saunders
R/P: Exit 243, Mead, Berthoud, Hertha Reservoir, Campion, 
          Lake Thomas, Exit 243
45 miles
End: Exit 243, Mead, Berthoud, Carter Lake, Pinewood Lake, Campion, 
          Lake Thomas, Exit 243
65 miles
April 2, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
April 7, Saturday

Monument

Monument-AFA-Black Forest loop Charlie Henderson
R/P: Monument(Lewis Palmer), Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Monument 43 miles
End: Monument(Lewis Palmer), Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, 
          Black Forest, Monument
61 miles
April 8, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Hudson figure 8 + Keenesburg
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Val Phelps
R/P: Northglenn, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Dacono, Northglenn 43 miles
End: Northglenn, Brighton, Hudson, Keenesburg, Hudson, Fort Lupton, Dacono, 
          Northglenn
72 miles
A 125-mile option is available for 200-kilometer brevet training.  
Contact Chris Grealish or Charlie Henderson for details. 
April 9, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
April 14, Saturday

Littleton

Littleton-Evergreen-Chatfield loop Mike Kosel
R/P: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Phillipsburg, Indian Hills, Willow Springs, 
          Ken Caryl, Littleton
35 miles
End: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Phillipsburg, Twin Forks, High Drive,  
          Evergreen, Indian Hills, Twin Forks, Phillipsburg, Deer Creek Canyon,
          Chatfield Reservoir, Littleton
60 miles
April 15, Sunday

Exit 255

Exit 255-Horsetooth-Windsor loop Brent Myers
R/P: Exit 255, Loveland, Masonville, Loveland, Exit 255 48 miles
End: Exit 255, Loveland, Masonville, Horsetooth Reservoir, Bellvue, La Porte, 
          Fort Collins, Windsor, Exit 255
75 miles
April 16, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
April 21, Saturday

Golden

Golden Gate Canyon loop
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Mike Kosel
R/P: Golden, Golden Gate Canyon, State Highway 119, 
          Golden Gate Canyon, Leyden, Golden
38 miles
End: Golden, Golden Gate Canyon, State Highway 119, 
          Rollinsville, Pinecliffe, Wondervu, Coal Creek Canyon, Leyden, Golden
58 miles
April 21 - 28, Saturday - Sunday THE CONTRAIL - A Week in East-central Arizona
This ride starts in Saint Johns, New Mexico.
Details!  
Saint Johns, Reserve (New Mexico), Silver City (New Mexico), 
          Morenci, Alpine, Saint Johns. 
Registration required by March 1.
April 22, Sunday

Castle Rock

Castle Rock-Monument-Roller Coaster loop Larry Augenstein
R/P: Castle Rock, Wolfensberger Road, Palmer Lake, Larkspur, Castle Rock 43 miles
End: Castle Rock, Wolfensberger Road, Palmer Lake, Monument, 
          Roller Coaster Road, Monument, Palmer Lake, Tomah Road, Castle Rock
77 miles
April 23, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
April 28, Saturday

Lyons

Lyons-Ward-Estes Park loop Chris Grealish
R/P: Lyons, Lefthand Canyon, Ward, Raymond, Lyons 47 miles
End: Lyons, Lefthand Canyon, Ward, Raymond, Allenspark, Estes Park, Lyons 75 miles
April 29, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Greeley Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Chris Grealish
R/P: Northglenn, Brighton, Dacono, Northglenn 41 miles
End: Northglenn, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Platteville, Evans, Milliken, Johnstown, 
          Firestone, Dacono, Northglenn
101 miles
A 125-mile option is available for 200-kilometer brevet training.  
Contact Chris Grealish or Charlie Henderson for details. 
April 30, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers

May 2001 

May rides start at 8:45 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

May 5, Saturday

Rooney Road

Rooney Road-Echo Lake-Evergreen loop Brent Myers
R/P: Rooney Road, Mount Vernon Canyon, Bergen Park, 
          Evergreen, Red Rocks, Rooney Road
41 miles
End: Rooney Road, Mount Vernon Canyon, Bergen Park, Echo Lake, 
          Squaw Pass, Bergen Park, Evergreen, Red Rocks, Rooney Road
78 miles
May 6, Sunday

Exit 243

Exit 243-Horsetooth Century Charlie Henderson
R/P: Exit 243, Windsor, Loveland, Longmont, Exit 243 53 miles
End: Exit 243, Windsor, Fort Collins, Horsetooth Reservoir, Masonville, 
          Longmont, Exit 243
104 miles
May 6, Sunday

Exit 243

E243-Rawhide 200 Kilometer Brevet John Lee Ellis
Brevet: Exit 243, Windsor, Wellington, Rawhide power plant, Laporte, 
               Horsetooth Reservoir, Masonville, Exit 243
125 miles
ACP Super-Randonneur Credit (125 miles)  
Pre-registration for the brevet is encouraged. 
Sign in at 8:30 AM for a 9:00 AM departure.
 
Contact John Lee Ellis for information.
Rules & Tips
Option to 155 miles for UMCA Mileage Challenge credit
This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001  and a 
Team RMCC ride.
May 7, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
May 12, Saturday

Superior

Superior-Ward Century Charlie Henderson
R/P: Superior, Morgul-Bismark, Coal Creek Canyon, Wondervu, 
          Coal Creek Canyon, Morgul-Bismark, Superior
46 miles
End: Superior, Morgul-Bismark, Coal Creek Canyon, Wondervu, 
         Pinecliffe, Nederland, Ward, Raymond, Lyons, Hygiene, Louisville, Superior
99 miles
May 13, Sunday

Superior

Superior-Hygiene-Carter Lake loop
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Val Phelps
R/P: Superior, Boulder, Hygiene, Longmont, Erie, Lafayette, Louisville, Superior 49 miles
End: Superior, Boulder, Hygiene, Longmont, 
          Carter Lake, Loveland, Berthoud, Erie, Lafayette, Louisville, Superior
87 miles
May 14, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
May 19, Saturday

Castle Rock

Castle Rock-Eastonville Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Mike Kosel
R/P: Castle Rock, Franktown, Monument, Palmer Lake, Larkspur, Castle Rock 67 miles
End: Castle Rock, Franktown, Elizabeth, Kiowa, Elbert, 
          Eastonville, Monument, Palmer Lake, Castle Rock
95 miles
May 19, Saturday

Littleton

Littleton-Black Forest 300 Kilometer Brevet John Lee Ellis
Brevet: Littleton, Castle Rock, Kiowa, Elbert, Black Forest, Monument, 
               Castle Rock, Littleton
 
186 miles
ACP Super-Randonneur Credit (186 miles)
Pre-registration for the brevet is encouraged. 
Sign in at 4:30 AM for a 5:00 AM departure.

Contact John Lee Ellis for information.
Rules & Tips
Qualified for UMCA Mileage Challenge credit
This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001 and a
Team RMCC ride.
May 20, Sunday

Aurora

Aurora-Roggen Century Charlie Henderson
R/P: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Prospect Valley, Bennett, Watkins, Aurora 54 miles
End: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Prospect Valley, Roggen, Keenesburg, 
          Prospect Valley, Bennett, Watkins, Aurora
110 miles
May 21, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
May 26, Saturday

Golden

Golden-Saint Mary's Glacier Century Rick Melick
R/P: Golden, Mount Vernon Canyon, Idaho Springs, Echo Lake, 
          Bergen Park, Lookout Mountain, Golden
71 miles
End: Golden, Mount Vernon Canyon, Idaho Springs, Saint Mary's Glacier, 
          Idaho Springs, Echo Lake, Bergen Park, Lookout Mountain, Golden
99 miles
May 27, Sunday

Exit 255

Exit 255-Briggsdale Century Jonathan Breen
R/P: Exit 255, Windsor, Severance, Milliken, Exit 255 42 miles
End: Exit 255, Windsor, Severance, Purcell, Briggsdale, Kersey, Matthews, 
          Milliken, Johnstown, Exit 255
109 miles
May 26 - 28, Saturdayx-xMonday MEMORIAL WEEKEND TOUR 
Loop the Snowy Range.
Barry Nash
Approximately 320 miles, taking in Fort Collins, Cameron Pass, Walden, 
       Saratoga (Wyoming), the Snowy Range, and Laramie (Wyoming).
about 
320 miles
Full SAG. Registration required by May 8.  
Contact Barry Nash for information.
Details!
May 28, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers

June 2001 

June rides start at 8:00 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

June 2, Saturday

Rooney Road

Rooney Road-Conifer-Black Mountain loop Charlie Henderson
All: Rooney Road, Red Rocks, Willow Springs, Deer Creek Canyon,
       Phillipsburg, Pleasant Park Road, Conifer, Black Mountain Road,    
       Evergreen, Red Rocks, Rooney Road
59 miles
June 3, Sunday Castle Rock Elephant Rock Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Val Phelps
Castle Rock, Black Forest, Monument area 25/100 miles
RMCC team ride; Contact Val Phelps for team ride details.
Sponsored ride. Registration forms are in local bike shops or click here for details.
June 4, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
June 9, Saturday

Pine Junction

Pine Junction-Woodland Park Century
Meet time is 8:15 for an 8:30 departure.
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Charlie Henderson
R/P: Pine Junction, Pine, Deckers, Pine, Pine Junction 50 miles
End: Pine Junction, Pine, Deckers, Woodland Park, Deckers, Pine, 
          Pine Junction
96 miles
Pine Junction Web Cam
June 10, Sunday

Littleton

Littleton-Evergreen-Chatfield loop Bob Miller
R/P: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Phillipsburg, Indian Hills, Willow Springs,  
          Ken Caryl, Littleton
35 miles
End: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Phillipsburg, Twin Forks, High Drive, 
          Evergreen, Indian Hills, Twin Forks, Phillipsburg, Deer Creek Canyon,
          Chatfield Reservoir, Littleton
60 miles
June 11, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
June 16, Saturday

Frisco

Reverse Copper Triangle Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Jonathan Breen
R/P: Frisco, Copper Mountain, Vail Pass, Vail, Vail Pass, 
          Copper Mountain, Frisco
56 miles
End: Frisco, Copper Mountain, Vail Pass, Vail, Minturn, Camp Hale, 
       
Tennessee Pass, Leadville, Turquoise Lake, Leadville, Fremont Pass,
        
Copper Mountain, Frisco
115 miles
June 16, Saturday

Superior

Superior-Ward-Wellington 400 Kilometer Brevet John Lee Ellis
Brevet: Superior, Platteville, Ward, Carter Lake, Horsetooth Reservoir, Laporte,  
               Wellington, Windsor, Johnstown, Superior
248 miles
ACP Super-Randonneur Credit (248 miles).
Registration is required for the brevet by June 1. Subject to cancellation.  
Sign in at 3:30 AM for a 4:00 AM departure. Lights are required.
Contact John Lee Ellis for information.
Rules & Tips
Qualified for UMCA Mileage Challenge credit
This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001 ride.
June 17, Sunday

Exit 255

Exit 255-Rawhide Century Catharine Lookingbill
R/P: Exit 255, Windsor, Fort Collins, Horsetooth Reservoir, Masonville,
          Loveland, Exit 255
56 miles
End: Exit 255, Windsor, Wellington, Rawhide Power Plant, Fort Collins, 
          La Porte, Bellvue, Horsetooth Reservoir, Masonville, Loveland, Exit 255
97 miles
June 18, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
June 23, Saturday

Superior

Superior-Golden Gate Canyon Century Catharine Lookingbill
R/P: Superior, Boulder, Lefthand Canyon, James Canyon, Jamestown, 
         James Canyon, Lefthand Canyon, Boulder, Superior
47 miles
End: Superior, Boulder, Lefthand Canyon, Ward, Nederland, Rollinsville,
          Golden Gate Canyon, Golden, Leyden, Morgul-Bismark, Superior
95 miles
June 24, Sunday

Exit 243

Exit 243-Carter Lake-Loveland loop Charlie Henderson
R/P: Exit 243, Mead, Berthoud, Carter Lake, Flatiron Reservoir, Loveland,
          Campion, Exit 243
58 miles
End: Exit 243, Mead, Berthoud, Carter Lake, Flatiron Reservoir, 
          Pinewood Lake, Flatiron Reservoir, Loveland, Campion, Exit 243
65 miles
June 25, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
June 30, Saturday Lyons

Lyons-Trail Ridge Road Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.

Val Phelps
R/P: Lyons, Raymond, Ward, Lefthand Canyon, Lyons 47 miles
End: Lyons, Allenspark, Estes Park, Iceberg Pass, Fall River Pass, 
          Trail Ridge Summit, Fall River Pass, Iceberg Pass, Estes Park, 
          Pinewood Springs, Lyons
110 miles
June 30 - July 1, Saturday and Sunday Superior-Estes Park 600/1000 Kilometer Brevet
Starts in Superior
John Lee Ellis
Brevet: Superior, Fort Lupton, Lyons, Estes Park, Horsetooth Reservoir, Laporte,
               Wellington, Windsor, Superior, Evans, Kersey, Fort Lupton, Superior
372/620 miles
ACP Super-Randonneur Credit 
Registration is required for the brevet by June 15. Subject to cancellation. 
Sign in at 3:00 AM for a 3:30 AM departure. Lights are required.
Contact John Lee Ellis for information.
Rules & Tips
Qualified for UMCA Mileage Challenge credit
This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001 ride.

July 2001 

July rides start at 8:00 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

July 1, Sunday

Aurora

Aurora-Roggen Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Jonathan Breen
R/P: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Strasburg, 88th Avenue, Bennett, Watkins, Aurora 68 miles
End: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Prospect Valley, Roggen, Keenesburg, 
          Prospect Valley,  Bennett, Watkins, Aurora
110 miles
July 2, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
July 7, Saturday

Golden

THE GRAND LOOP
They'll Say It Can't Be Done
Charlie Henderson
Golden, Boulder, Lyons, Trail Ridge Road, Granby, Berthoud Pass, 
           Idaho Springs, Golden.
193 miles
Registration required by June 23. Details! Rules & Tips
This is also an
RMCC Challenge Series 2001 ride.
July 7, Saturday

Monument

Monument-Air Force Academy double loop Terri and Randy Durbin
All: Monument(Lewis Palmer), Air Force Academy double loop, 
       Roller Coaster Road, Monument
50 miles
July 8, Sunday

Rooney Road

Rooney Road-Evergreen-Conifer loop Bob Miller
All: Rooney Road, Red Rocks, Black Mountain Road, Conifer, 
       Pleasant Park Road, Phillipsburg, Deer Creek Canyon, Ken Caryl, 
       Red Rocks, Rooney Road
59 miles
July 9, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
July 14, Saturday

Idaho Springs

Idaho Springs-Mount Evans-Bergen Park return
Sign in at 7:15 AM for a 7:30 departure.
Val Phelps
R/P: Idaho Springs, Echo Lake, Bergen Park, Idaho Springs 44 miles
End: Idaho Springs, Echo Lake, Mount Evans, Echo Lake, Bergen Park, 
          Idaho Springs
72 miles
July 14, Saturday

Bergen Park

Triple BypassxxxxxxThis is a Team RMCC ride.

Val Phelps
Bergen Park, Squaw Pass, Echo Lake, Idaho Springs, Georgetown, 
         
Loveland Pass, Dillon, Frisco, Copper Mountain, Vail Pass, Vail
106 miles
RMCC team ride; Contact Val Phelps for team ride details.
Sponsored by Team Evergreen. Registration forms are in local bike shops or click here.
July 14 - 22, 
Saturday - Sunday
THE SUPER CONTRAIL
A Week in Colorado and Wyoming. 
Charlie Henderson
Denver, Grand Lake, Saratoga (WY), Steamboat Springs, 
           Redstone (2 days), Leadville, Denver    
800 +
 miles
Starts in Denver.
Registration required by June 1.
Details!  
July 15, Sunday

Superior

Superior-Hygiene-Berthoud loop Catharine Lookingbill
R/P: Superior, Boulder, Longmont, Erie, Lafayette, Louisville, Superior 49 miles
End: Superior, Boulder, Longmont, Berthoud, Lafayette, Louisville, Superior 71 miles
July 16, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
July 21, Saturday

Lyons

Lyons-Glen Haven Century Catharine Lookingbill
R/P: Lyons, Allenspark, Estes Park, Pinewood Springs, Lyons 54 miles
End: Lyons, Allenspark, Estes Park, Devil's Gulch Road, Glen Haven, 
          Drake, Carter Lake, Longmont, Lyons
91 miles
July 22, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Keenesburg Century Terri and Randy Durbin
R/P: Northglenn, Henderson, DIA (Denver International Airport)  loop, 
          Barr Lake, Brighton, County Road 6, Northglenn
67 miles
End: Northglenn, Henderson, DIA loop, Barr Lake, Prospect Valley, 
          Keenesburg, Hudson, Fort Lupton, Brighton, Henderson, Northglenn
114 miles
July 23, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
July 28, Saturday

Littleton

Littleton-High Drive-Conifer loop Val Phelps
All: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, High Drive, Brook Forest, Conifer, 
       Pleasant Park Road, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
50 miles
July 28, Saturday

Littleton

Littleton-Woodland Park 300 Kilometer Brevet Charlie Henderson
Brevet: Littleton, Chatfield Reservoir, Deer Creek, Conifer, Pine Junction, 
               Woodland Park, Manitou Springs, Monument, Littleton
186 miles
ACP Super-Randonneur Credit (186 miles).
Registration is encouraged. 
Sign in at 3:30 AM for a 4:00 AM departure. Lights are required.
Contact Charlie Henderson for information.
Rules & Tips
Qualified for UMCA Mileage Challenge credit
This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001 and a
Team RMCC ride.
July 29, Sunday

Exit 255

Exit 255-Evans-Kersey loop Catharine Lookingbill
All: Exit 255, Evans, Kersey, Peckham, Milliken, Johnstown, Exit 255 57 miles
July 30, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers

August 2001 

August rides start at 8:00 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

August 4, Saturday

Denver or Pine Junction

Denver-Aspen Classic
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Mike Kosel
Standard: Pine Junction, Bailey, Kenosha Pass, Red Hill Pass, Fairplay, 
                    Twin Lakes, Independence Pass, Aspen
145 miles
Medallion: Denver, Pine Junction, Bailey, Kenosha Pass, Red Hill Pass, 
                      Fairplay, Twin Lakes, Independence Pass, Aspen
200 miles
Details   This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001 ride.
August 6, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
August 11, Saturday

Ted's Place

Ted's Place-Cameron Pass Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Rita Saunders
R/P: Ted's Place, Mishwaka, Stove Prairie, Masonville, Horsetooth Reservoir,
          Bellvue, Ted's Place
56 miles
End: Ted's Place, Mishwaka, Rustic, Cameron Pass, Rustic, 
          Mishwaka, Ted's Place
114 miles
August 12, Sunday

Littleton

Littleton-Conifer-Evergreen loop Mike Kosel
R/P: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Pleasant Park Road, Conifer, Aspen Park, 
          South Turkey Creek Canyon, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
50 miles
End: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Pleasant Park Road, Conifer, Black Mountain,
          Evergreen, Indian Hills, Willow Springs, Ken Caryl, Littleton
67 miles
August 13, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
August 18, Saturday

Golden

Golden-Mount Evans Century
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Bob Barday
R/P: Golden, Mount Vernon Canyon, Bergen Park, Juniper Pass,  
          Bergen Park, Lookout Mountain, Golden
47 miles
End: Golden, Mount Vernon Canyon, Bergen Park, Juniper Pass, Echo Lake, 
          Mount Evans, Echo Lake, Juniper Pass, Bergen Park, 
          Lookout Mountain, Golden
93 miles
August 19, Sunday

Castle Rock

Castle Rock-Monument-Larkspur loop Val Phelps
R/P: Castle Rock, Wolfensburger Road, Larkspur, Castle Rock 32 miles
End: Castle Rock, Wolfensburger Road, Palmer Lake, Monument, Larkspur, 
          Tomah Road, Castle Rock
67 miles
August 20, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
August 25, Saturday

Littleton

Littleton-Bergen Park-Morrison loop Val Phelps
R/P: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Kittredge, Evergreen,  High Drive,
          Twin Forks, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
52 miles
End: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Kittredge, Evergreen, 
          Stage Coach Road, Bergen Park, Soda Creek Road , 
          Mount Vernon Canyon, Rooney, Road, Red Rocks, Willow Springs, 
          Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
77 miles
Augusti26, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Hudson Figure 8 + Keenesburg Charlie Henderson
R/P: Northglenn, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Dacono, Northglenn 41 miles
End: Northglenn, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Hudson, Keenesburg, Hudson, 
          Lockbuie, Brighton, State Highway 7, Northglenn
80 miles
August 27, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers

September 2001 

September rides start at 8:45 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

September 1, Saturday

Golden

Golden Gate Canyon loop Bob Barday
R/P: Golden, Golden Gate Canyon, State Highway 119, 
          Golden Gate Canyon, Leyden, Golden
38 miles
End: Golden, Golden Gate Canyon, State Highway 119, Rollinsville, Pinecliffe,
           Wondervu, Coal Creek Canyon, Leyden, Golden
58 miles
September 2, Sunday

Aurora

Aurora-Strasburg + loop then return Val Phelps
R/P: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Watkins, Aurora 39 miles
End: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Strasburg, 88th Avenue, Bennett, Watkins, Aurora 67 miles
September 3, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
September 7-11 Friday - Monday

Superior

Last Chance 1200K Randonnée 
Brevet
, 1200 kilometers
Bob Forney
Brevet: Superior, East County Road 52, South County Road 70, 
               East US Highway 36, Last Chance, Athol (Kansas), Last Chance, 
               West US Highway 36, North County Road 70, 
               West County Road 52, Superior 
750 miles
ACP Super-Randonneur Credit (750 miles).
Registration is required for the brevet by August 8. Subject to cancellation. 
Sign in at 3:30 AM for a 4:00 AM departure. Lights are required.
Contact Bob Forney for information.
Rules & Tips
Qualified for UMCA Mileage Challenge credit
This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001 ride.
September 8, Saturday

Granby

Granby-Rand return Barry Nash
R/P: Granby, Willow Creek Pass, Granby 46 miles
End: Granby, Willow Creek Pass, Rand, Willow Creek Pass, Granby 68 miles
September 9, Sunday

Superior

Superior-Boulder-Ward return Catharine Lookingbill
R/P: Superior, Boulder, Lee Hill Road, Lefthand Canyon, James Canyon,
          Jamestown, James Canyon, Lefthand Canyon, Old Stage Road, 
          Boulder, Superior
49 miles
End: Superior, Boulder, Lee Hill Road, Lefthand Canyon, Ward, 
          Lefthand Canyon, Old Stage Road, Boulder, Superior
62 miles
September 10, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
September 15, Saturday

Copper Mountain

Reverse Copper Triangle
This is a Team RMCC ride.
Val Phelps
R/P: Copper Mountain, Vail Pass, Vail, Vail Pass, Copper Mountain 41 miles
End: Copper Mountain, Vail Pass, Vail, Minturn, Tennessee Pass,  
          Leadville, Fremont Pass, Copper Mountain
78 miles
September 16, Sunday

Littleton

Littleton-Pleasant Park-Evergreen loop Charlie Henderson
All: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Phillipsburg, Pleasant Park Road, Conifer, 
       Aspen Park, Deer Creek Canyon, Chatfield Reservoir, Littleton
60 miles
September 17, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
September 22, Saturday

Golden

Golden-Echo Lake loop Bob Barday
R/P: Golden, Mount Vernon Canyon, Idaho Springs, Mount Vernon Canyon,
          Lookout Mountain, Golden
48 miles
End: Golden, Mount Vernon Canyon, Idaho Springs, Echo Lake, Bergen Park,
          Mount Vernon Canyon, Lookout Mountain, Golden
70 miles
Septemberx23, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Prospect Valley Century Val Phelps
R/P: Northglenn, Henderson, Brighton, County Highway 6, Northglenn 51 miles
End: Northglenn, Henderson, DIA loop, Barr Lake, Prospect Valley, Hudson,
          Fort Lupton, Brighton, Henderson, Northglenn
106 miles
September 23, Sunday

Exit 243

Exit 243-Rawhide 200 Kilometer Brevet John Lee Ellis
Brevet: Exit 243, Masonville, Horsetooth Reservoir, Laporte, Rawhide power plant,
               Wellington, Windsor,  Exit 243
125 miles
ACP Super-Randonneur Credit (125 miles)   
Pre-registration for the brevet is encouraged. 
Sign in at 8:30 AM for a 9:00 AM departure.

Contact John Lee Ellis for information.
Rules & Tips
Option to 155 miles for UMCA Mileage Challenge credit
This is also an RMCC Challenge Series 2001 and a
Team RMCC  ride.
September 24, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
September 29, Saturday

Lyons

Lyons-Raymond-Ward loop Catharine Lookingbill
All: Lyons, South Saint Vrain Canyon, Raymond, Ward, Lefthand Canyon, Lyons 47 miles
September-30, Sunday

Littleton

Littleton-Deer Creek-High Drive loop Val Phelps
R/P: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Willow Springs, Ken Caryl, 
          Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
35 miles
End: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, High Drive, Evergreen, Kittredge, 
          Indian Hills, Willow Springs, Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
49 miles

October 2001 

October rides start at 9:45 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

October 1, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
October 6, Saturday

Superior

Superior-Apple Valley loop Val Phelps
R/P: Superior, Boulder, Hygiene, Longmont, Louisville, Superior 58 miles
End: Superior, Boulder, Hygiene, Lyons, Apple Valley, Lyons, Longmont,
          Firestone, Frederick, Dacono, Erie, Lafayette, Louisville, Superior
77 miles
October 7, Sunday

Monument

Monument-Air Force Academy loop Brent Myers
All: Monument(Lewis Palmer), Air Force Academy double loop, 
       Roller Coaster Road, Monument
49 miles
October 8, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
October 13, Saturday

Lyons

Lyons-Longmont-La Porte Century Brent Myers
R/P: Lyons, Longmont, Berthoud, Lyons 39 miles
End: Lyons, Longmont, Berthoud, Masonville, Horsetooth Reservoir, Bellvue, 
          La Porte, Fort Collins, Loveland, Lyons
94 miles
October 14, Sunday

Littleton

Littleton-Red Rocks-Chatfield loop Val Phelps
R/P: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Red Rocks, Willow Springs, 
          Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton
45 miles
End: Littleton, Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Red Rocks, Willow Springs, 
          Ken Caryl, Deer Creek Canyon, Chatfield Reservoir, Littleton
56 miles
October 15, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
October 20, Saturday

Golden

Golden-Evergreen-Lookout Mountain loop Charlie Henderson
R/P: Golden, Rooney Road, Red Rocks, Evergreen, Stage Coach Road, 
          Bergen Park, Lookout Mountain, Golden
48 miles
End: Golden, Rooney Road, Red Rocks, Evergreen, Stage Coach Road, 
          Bergen Park, Soda Creek Road, Lookout Mountain, Golden
54 miles
October 21, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Barr Lake-Fort Lupton loop Val Phelps
R/P: Northglenn, Henderson, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Dacono, Northglenn 43 miles
End: Northglenn, Henderson, Barr Lake, Brighton, Fort Lupton, Dacono, Northglenn 60 miles
October 22, Monday

South High School

Washington Park Show-and-Go
This Team RMCC ride starts at 5:30 pm.
Val Phelps
Brent Myers
October 27, Saturday

Larkspur

Larkspur-Monument-Black Forest loop Charlie Henderson
All: Larkspur, Spruce Mountain Road, Palmer Lake, Monument, 
       Roller Coaster Road, Black Forest, Monument, Palmer Divide, 
       Perry Park Road, Larkspur
55 miles
Octoberi28, Sunday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Broomfield-Morgul loop Val Phelps
All: Northglenn, Broomfield, Morgul-Bismark, Superior, Marshall, 
       Cherryvale Road, Boulder, Louisville, Northglenn
46 miles

November 2001 

November rides start at 10:45 am.

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name

Ride Starter

Type of Ride and Ride Description

Mileage

November 3, Saturday

Rooney Road

Rooney Road-Deer Creek Canyon loop Mike Kosel
All: Rooney Road, Red Rocks, Willow Springs, Ken Caryl, 
       Deer Creek Canyon, Indian Hills, Kittredge, Red Rocks, Rooney Road
44 miles
November 10, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn-Louisville-Erie loop Val Phelps
All: Northglenn, Louisville, Erie, State Highway 52, Northglenn 41 miles
November 17, Saturday

Aurora

Aurora-Bennett return Val Phelps
All: Aurora, Watkins, Bennett, Watkins, Aurora 39 miles
Novemberi24, Saturday

Littleton

Littleton-Ken Caryl-Chatfield loop Tom Foss
All: Littleton, Ken Caryl, Deer Creek, Chatfield Reservoir, Littleton 34 miles

December 2001 

December rides start at 10:45 am.
(The makeup day is Sunday.)

Date and Day

Start

Ride Name and Mileage

Ride Starter

December 1, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles Val Phelps and Jim Rhomberg
December 8, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles Val Phelps and Jim Rhomberg
December 15, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles Val Phelps and Jim Rhomberg
December 22, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles Val Phelps and Jim Rhomberg
Decemberi29, Saturday

Northglenn

Northglenn and beyond,  40+ miles ValiPhelpsiand Jim Rhomberg


SPECIAL EVENTS

2001

THE CONTRAIL -- April 21 - 28 - A Week in East-central Arizona -
Saint Johns, Reserve (New Mexico), Morenci, Alpine, Show Low loop. 
Registration by March 1. Full SAG. Limited to 17 riders. 
Contact Charlie Henderson for information.

THE GRAND LOOP -- July 7 - They'll Say It Can't Be Done -
One-day, 203 mile loop encompassing Golden, Boulder, Trail Ridge Road, Granby,
Berthoud Pass, Idaho Springs, and back to Golden. Registration by June 23 required.
Contact Charlie Henderson for information and registration. Rules & Tips

THE SUPER CONTRAIL -- July 14 - 22 - A week in Colorado and Wyoming -
Denver, Grand Lake, Saratoga (Wyoming), Steamboat Springs, 
   Redstone (2 days), Leadville, Denver. 
110 miles per day. Limited to 13 riders. Full SAG.
Registration is required by June 1. Contact Charlie Henderson for information.

DENVER TO ASPEN CLASSIC -- August 4 - Saturday -
A one-day, sponsored ride from Denver to Aspen. Options of 145 miles or 200 miles.
Registration is required. Forms are available in bike shops or by
clicking here.
Contact Charlie Henderson for additional information or click here
Mike Kosel is the chairman for the
Denver-Aspen Classic.


TOURS

2001

MEMORIAL WEEKEND TOUR -- May 26-28 Loop the Snowy Range. -
Options to 320 miles, taking in Fort Collins, Cameron Pass, Walden, Saratoga (Wyoming),
the Snowy Range, and Laramie (Wyoming). Full SAG. Registration by May 8 required. 
Contact Barry Nash for information and registration.

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