Friday, June 28, 2013

BFSC Ride Schedule - June 29 & 30


Up Coming Organized Bike Rides

Six & Three Gap – Sunday, September 29 – Dahlonega GA – 100 mile Road Ride – 10,000 + FT of climbingFULL

Beaches First Street Cycling’s Spring Weekly Ride Schedule

Tuesday/Thursday Road Bike Night Ride - 6:30 PM
Starts at the "County Line" which is the corner of Ponte Vedra Boulevard and Duval Drive. Race Style Ride & Race Pace 25+ MPH.

Tuesday/Thursday 6:30 AM morning rides from the PV Inn & ClubThis is a Group Ride pace of 19/24 MPH. Approximately 20/25 miles.

Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 AM morning ride leaving from the Lodge: This is a group ride with a ride pace of 19/24 MPH. There are 2 routes – Tuesday is Nocatee loops and Thursday is down A1A to Vilano Bridge and back. Both routes are approximately 50 miles.

Twilight Begins/Sunrise = 6:05 / 6:31 AM
Sunset / Twilight Ends = 8:31 / 8:57 PM

Beaches Weekend Weather Forecast (observed at Mayport Naval Air Station)

The Beaches Weekend weather forecast for Saturday’s 8:00 AM start time is Cloudy with at chance of Rain @ 79 F, 15 mph SSW wind. On Sunday the forecast is Cloudy with a chance of Rain @ 8:00 start time temperature to be 80 F with 10 mph SW wind. 

   
Beaches First Street Cycling Weekend Ride Schedule

Saturday – 8:00 AM @ the Lodge – 40 miles =
There are Two Groups on Saturday 
The Second Group is reforming for a slower pace base building ride.

The BFSC splits into 2 groups base on Ride Pace @ A1A.
Group 1 = Ride Pace 25+ MPH with max speed 30+
Group 2 = Ride Pace 18 – 22 MPH 
See link for the Map on the right. 
Group 1 will make Right at Crosswater Parkway. 
Group 2 will make a Left at Crosswater Parkway.
Exit Nocatee via Old Palm Valley Road!!

Sunday - 8:00 AM Road Ride Leaving from the Lodge – 40 - 55 miles
Group Ride - Ride Pace = 19 – 22 MPH.
Remember this is a GROUP ride. 
This means a NO drop Ride and we all stop for Flats/Mechanical issues.
We will regroup when necessary for those losing contact with the group.
We have been trying to keep everyone together back to the Palm Valley Bridge,
 so that everyone finishes the ride together.

ALL RIDE MILEAGE IS BASED on from the starting location: The Lodge and back to The Lodge

Friday, June 14, 2013

BFSC Ride Schedule - June 15 & 16 - Sunday Ride 8:00 From the Lodge


The 2013 Beaches First Street Cycling bike kit design has been finalized.
Thank you to our 2013 Sponsors for their support.

The Order has been Finalized.
Order will be placed next week.
If you have not PAID, we need your $110 check or cash to place the order.

You can give your money to Walter Campbell or Robert Buck on the bike ride.

Or mail your money to and make check payable to:                    Beaches First Street Cycling 1865 Hickory Lane                    Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

Up Coming Organized Bike Rides

Blood Sweat & Gears – Saturday, June 22 – Boone NC – 100/50 mile Road Ride – 10,000 FT of Climbing – Registration opens Friday @ 12:01 AM February 1. FULL

Six & Three Gap – Sunday, September 29 – Dahlonega GA – 100 mile Road Ride – 10,000 + FT of climbing. FULL

Beaches First Street Cycling’s Spring Weekly Ride Schedule

Tuesday/Thursday Road Bike Night Ride - 6:30 PM
Starts at the "County Line" which is the corner of Ponte Vedra Boulevard and Duval Drive. Race Style Ride & Race Pace 25+ MPH.

Tuesday/Thursday 6:30 AM morning rides from the PV Inn & ClubThis is a Group Ride pace of 19/24 MPH. Approximately 20/25 miles.

Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 AM morning ride leaving from the Lodge: This is a group ride with a ride pace of 19/24 MPH. There are 2 routes – Tuesday is Nocatee loops and Thursday is down A1A to Vilano Bridge and back. Both routes are approximately 50 miles.

Twilight Begins/Sunrise = 6:02 / 6:25 AM
Sunset / Twilight Ends = 8:30 / 8:53 PM

Beaches Weekend Weather Forecast (observed at Mayport Naval Air Station)

The Beaches Weekend weather forecast for Saturday’s 8:00 AM start time is Sunny @ 78 F, 15 mph E wind. On Sunday the forecast is Sunny @ 8:00 start time temperature to be 78 F with 6 mph SE wind. 

   
Beaches First Street Cycling Weekend Ride Schedule

Saturday – 8:00 AM @ the Lodge – 40 miles =
There are Two Groups on Saturday 
The Second Group is reforming for a slower pace base building ride.

The BFSC splits into 2 groups base on Ride Pace @ A1A.
Group 1 = Ride Pace 25+ MPH with max speed 30+
Group 2 = Ride Pace 18 – 22 MPH 
See link for the Map on the right. 
Group 1 will make Right at Crosswater Parkway. 
Group 2 will make a Left at Crosswater Parkway.
Exit Nocatee via Old Palm Valley Road!!

Sunday - 8:00 AM Road Ride Leaving from the Lodge – 40 - 55 miles
Group Ride - Ride Pace = 19 – 22 MPH.
Remember this is a GROUP ride. 
This means a NO drop Ride and we all stop for Flats/Mechanical issues.
We will regroup when necessary for those losing contact with the group.
We have been trying to keep everyone together back to the Palm Valley Bridge,
 so that everyone finishes the ride together.

ALL RIDE MILEAGE IS BASED on from the starting location: The Lodge and back to The Lodge

Friday, June 7, 2013

BFSC 2013 Bike Kit is Finalized = Need Your Money - Order Ready to be Placed



The 2013 Beaches First Street Cycling bike kit design has been finalized.
We have your bike order.

If we do not have your size recorded, PLEASE let us know ASAP!!

We need your $110 check or cash to place the order.
We plan to finalize and place the order next week by June 10.

You can give your money to Walter Campbell or Robert Buck on the bike ride.

Or mail your money to and make check payable to:                    Beaches First Street Cycling 1865 Hickory Lane                    Atlantic Beach, FL 32233


BFSC Ride Schedule - June 8 & 9 - Sunday Ride Start Time 7:30 AM - 85 Mile Route



BFSC Sunday ride start time is 7:30 AM for this Sunday only. Our plan is a long ride approximately 80/85 miles from the Lodge with 2 stops. Last Sunday we rode 70 miles from the Lodge.

Now that school is out for the summer the Tuesday/Thursday 9:00 AM ride will start earlier at 8:30 AM.
Tuesday/Thursday morning start time will be at 8:30 AM, Leaving from the Lodge.
You have two optional morning Tuesday/Thursday road bike ride - 6:30 AM leaving from the PV Club & Inn and 8:30 AM leaving from the Lodge.


Up Coming Organized Bike Rides

Blood Sweat & Gears – Saturday, June 22 – Boone NC – 100/50 mile Road Ride – 10,000 FT of Climbing – Registration opens Friday @ 12:01 AM February 1. FULL

Six & Three Gap – Sunday, September 29 – Dahlonega GA – 100 mile Road Ride – 10,000 + FT of climbing.

Beaches First Street Cycling’s Spring Weekly Ride Schedule

Tuesday/Thursday Road Bike Night Ride - 6:30 PM
Starts at the "County Line" which is the corner of Ponte Vedra Boulevard and Duval Drive. Race Style Ride & Race Pace 25+ MPH.

Tuesday/Thursday 6:30 AM morning rides from the PV Inn & ClubThis is a Group Ride pace of 19/24 MPH. Approximately 20/25 miles.

Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 AM morning ride leaving from the Lodge: This is a group ride with a ride pace of 19/24 MPH. There are 2 routes – Tuesday is Nocatee loops and Thursday is down A1A to Vilano Bridge and back. Both routes are approximately 50 miles.

Twilight Begins/Sunrise = 6:01 / 6:24 AM
Sunset / Twilight Ends = 8:28 / 8:51 PM

Beaches Weekend Weather Forecast (observed at Mayport Naval Air Station)

The Beaches Weekend weather forecast for Saturday’s 8:00 AM start time is Sunny @ 76 F, 5/12 mph SW wind. On Sunday the forecast is Cloudy with a chance of rain @ 7:30 start time temperature to be 78 F with 7 mph WSW wind. 

   
Beaches First Street Cycling Weekend Ride Schedule
Saturday – 8:00 AM @ the Lodge – 40 miles =
There are Two Groups on Saturday 
The Second Group is reforming for a slower pace base building ride.

The BFSC splits into 2 groups base on Ride Pace @ A1A.
Group 1 = Ride Pace 25+ MPH with max speed 30+
Group 2 = Ride Pace 18 – 22 MPH 
See link for the Map on the right. 
Group 1 will make Right at Crosswater Parkway. 
Group 2 will make a Left at Crosswater Parkway.
Exit Nocatee via Old Palm Valley Road!!

Sunday - 7:30 AM Road Ride Leaving from the Lodge – 80/85 miles
Longer Ride on Sunday = Training for Blood Sweat & Gear Ride.
Group Ride - Ride Pace = 19 – 22 MPH.
Remember this is a GROUP ride. 
This means a NO drop Ride and we all stop for Flats/Mechanical issues.
We will regroup when necessary for those losing contact with the group.
We have been trying to keep everyone together back to the Palm Valley Bridge,
 so that everyone finishes the ride together.

ALL RIDE MILEAGE IS BASED on from the starting location: The Lodge and back to The Lodge