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Click here for March Scheduled Rides => March 2025 Rides

Click here for April Scheduled Rides => April 2025 Rides


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UPCOMING RIDES!!! 


Monday, April 28th:

10:00 AM FUN PLUS-H2-20-SW Meet Merri Bruntz (303-517-9781) at Broken Tee Golf Course (2101 W. Oxford in Englewood, park on the west end of the parking lot). We will ride south on the South Platte Trail taking the road over the Chatfield Dam. At the top, we will have a break and ride the paved trail on the top of the dam before riding to the paved trail on the other side and back to the start via the South Platte Trail. Bring a sack lunch for a picnic afterward.

10:00 AM INT 25 miles, 2300 feet gain SW Meet Diane Short at the SW end of the Walmart parking lot (closest to the bike path) at Bowles and C-470. Ride through Ken Caryl, Willow Springs, Lyons Ridge, Willow Brook and back to do 3 little climbing loops in Ken Caryl and back on the bike path. If questions - 303-271-9642 (land). I’m not on Meetup


Tuesday, April 29th:

9:30 AM Leisure H2-20-SW Englewood/Littleton Taco Tuesday Ride SW Loop Meet Lin Hark (303-507-3502) at River Run Park (2101 W Oxford Ave, Access from Englewood’s Broken Tee Golf Course). We will ride a loop through Englewood, Littleton, Cherry Hills Village, and the Highline Canal. Part of the ride will be on the gravel trail along the Highline Canal. We will stop at a couple of parks. Bring a snack, a lock and money for an optional Taco Tuesday Lunch at Monaghan’s - oldest bar in Sheridan!

10:00 AM. FUN-H2-21-W-1034’ elev. gain “PEAKS-TO-PRAIRIE Out’N’Back” - Meet 10:00AM REGISTER BY TEXT to leader 303-905-8510 by Monday, April 28. Join Marilyn Choske at Wheat Ridge Rec Center in Wheat Ridge, 41st & Kipling, far north end parking lot nearest Kipling Street. Nice, no-rush, casual pace for this westbound loop to Golden and the Peaks-to-Prairie trail & return; let’s see how far and so far they’ve constructed the trail. Some hills up, some down! Bring $ for optional beverage/snack stop in Golden. No Meetup signups. Ride will not go if rainy/snowy or forecast is for morning precipitation. Call leader if in doubt.

10:00 AM MTB T2-P2 4-10 miles (shorter, easier, route is Quarry Trail) Join Jennifer Sax (720-260-8595) for a ride up Shoshonite Trail to the top of South Table Mountain. We will ride to the Dance Hall peak and hike the stairs to the high point for a photo. Then, you can pick which trail(s) to return to the Shoshonite Trail to descend back to your car. The trailhead is located across the street from Faith Lutheran Church at 17701 W. 16th Avenue. Google this address since we have not been to this trailhead. Parking is on the street. Optional lunch after is at Bonfire Burritos 2221 Ford Street Golden. Here is a link of the descent : https://www.mtbproject.com/photo/7050248 11 Club Ride Photo



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TWO UPCOMING EVENTS!!! 

EVENT #1

WELCOME 2025 RIDING SEASON!

61st Spring Kickoff Event

Circle April 26th on your calendar!

Join your fellow cyclists for the DBTC Spring Kickoff

SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025 at River Run Picnic Pavilion at Broken T Golf Course 2101 W. Oxford Ave. Englewood

**REGISTRATION CUTOFF IS APRIL 21, 2025**


WHEN: Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:00 – 2:00

WHERERiver Run Picnic Pavilion at Broken T Golf Course 2101 W. Oxford Ave. Englewood

PRICE: $15 PER PERSON

Credit Card Payment by AffiniPay is supported.

Includes a Picnic – A Potato Bar accompanied by a tossed salad

Each member or guest will need to register for the lunch

REGISTER HERE => DBTC 2025 Spring Kickoff Event


SCHEDULE:

9:00 – 10:00 AM: Rides start!

10:00 – 2:00 PM:  SWAP MEET - Donate, sell, buy or exchange biking related items like clothing, bike parts, accessories, etc.

12:00 – 12:30 PM Picnic – A Potato Bar accompanied by a tossed salad


EVENT #2

DBTC GOES TO THE ROCKIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Come join us for a day out supporting our favorite Colorado Rockies

Date: Wednesday April 30th

Time: First Pitch 1:10

Tickets: $12 Last day to order tickets is soon.

Buy tickets here => DBTC is Going to a Rockies Game in 2025!!!



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DBTC MISSION STATEMENT:

The Denver Bicycle Touring Club (DBTC), a non-profit corporation run by volunteers, is the original bicycling club of the Denver Metro area.

The Mission Statement of the Denver Bicycle Touring Club is to:

Provide fun, organized group rides and social events!


COVID-19 is a very contagious disease that can cause severe illness and death.

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COVID-19 is a very contagious disease that can cause severe illness and death.

DBTC Ride With GPS (RWGPS) Club Account

As a DBTC Active member, take advantage of this benefit that provides you with tools for creating, storing, managing and using bike routes.  DBTC's group of Route Managers continues to build a RWGPS database of bike routes as they become available.  Your participation using this benefit is strictly voluntary.  Click on the "Ride With GPS" homepage menu item and learn how to set up and use this benefit!

Find more information on RWGPS at the following two web pages:
 o  https://ridewithgps.com/
 o  https://ridewithgps.com/help/club-account/


COVID-19 is a very contagious disease that can cause severe illness and death.
COVID-19 is a very contagious disease that can cause severe illness and death.

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DBTC is not currently producing or selling maps wholesale. Current members may request a 2019 DBTC map from Board member Marilyn Choske for a small donation. New members receive a free 2019 DBTC map in the mail after joining the Club.

COVID-19 is a very contagious disease that can cause severe illness and death.

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COVID-19 is a very contagious disease that can cause severe illness and death.

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or click on this link 

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LOOK FOR DBTC ON MEETUP HERE:

http://www.meetup.com/Denver-Bicycle-Touring-Club/


DBTC CONTACT INFO:

Email jkrinsky2003@yahoo.com


Denver Bicycle Touring Club

P.O. Box 260517

Denver, CO. 80226-0517


Upcoming events

04/30/2025 1:10 PM • Coors Field
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