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Watch this page for 2023 Tour Announcements
Insurance disclaimer: bicycle rides are typically one day activities. Rides of more than 1 day are considered a tour.
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A tour shall not exceed 5 consecutive days of bicycling per insurance limitations.
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Tours over 5 consecutive days of bicycling require approval by our insurance provider.
- All BIKES Club rides and tours are limited to the USA only per our insurance provider.
The following list of tours is tentative - organizers need to hear from you that you are interested, or a tour may be canceled. Contact the ride leader by the RSVP date to express your interest and confirm details.
Tour Tips
- Tours are for members of B.I.K.E.S. Club of Snohomish County - we welcome you to join the club! Then, make sure your membership stays up to date!
- Riders cover their own costs for food and lodging, and share transportation costs if applicable (for SAG or carpools). Make your own reservations.
- Have your bike in good repair, and be ready to ride some hills and the distances involved.
- Everyone should have the equipment and know how to deal with a flat tire.
- If you want to diverge from the intended routes, plan to communicate with the ride leader and be able to find your own way.
HS = hub & spoke (stay all nights in one motel/campground
Credit Card = stay in hotel/motel, carry own luggage
Self-contained = haul own luggage for camping
Trail of the Couer d’Alenes - September 19th - 24th, 2021
For further information contact ride leader Rick Proctor (BikeHound@comcast.net) or Cindy Proctor (proctorcj28@comcast.net) by Saturday July 31st, 2021.
Register on the Calendar page. Group size limited to 8 riders including the ride leader.
6 days with 1st and 6th day car travel to & from Wallace, ID.
4 days of bike riding.
Sunday September 19th to Friday September 24th, 2021.
5 hotel nights, no camping.
145+ bike miles.
Carry your gear on your bike for nights in hotels, using restaurants when available. Picnic lunches likely.
"A" terrain at a steady pace on mostly paved surfaces.
The plan:
Day 1 Drive 375 miles to Wallace, ID for 1st night.
Day 2 Bike 49 paved miles Wallace to Harrison for 2nd & 3rd nights.
Day 3 Bike 32 paved miles Harrison to Plummer round trip.
Day 4 Bike 49 paved miles to Wallace for 4th & 5th nights.
Day 5 Bike 15 paved miles Wallace to Mullen round trip.
Day 6 Drive 375 miles to home.
- Foul weather, smoke, other awesome bad stuff cancels.