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Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Sat Sep 29, 2018 7:54 pm
by jcabiles
Peak Colors for 2018 for the Shenandoah and Skyline Drive is predicted for 10 - 20 Oct. Ride planning is beginning in earnest.

Basic info for now:
Date: Saturday, 20 Oct. Rain date: Sunday, 21 Oct.
Time: Link up - 8:30 am; Depart - 9 am
Meeting Site: Warrenton Exxon (intersection Bus Rt 17/Rt 211)

Enter Skyline Drive at Rt 211, ride center section and stop at approx 4 scenic overlooks, exit at Rt 33, ride to Madison, VA and lunch at Pig ‘N Steak.

Meet Up info to be posted later.

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Fri Oct 05, 2018 8:58 pm
by thanatos1224
jcabiles wrote:Peak Colors for 2018 for the Shenandoah and Skyline Drive is predicted for 10 - 20 Oct. Ride planning is beginning in earnest.

Basic info for now:
Date: Saturday, 20 Oct. Rain date: Sunday, 21 Oct.
Time: Link up - 8:30 am; Depart - 9 am
Meeting Site: Warrenton Exxon (intersection Bus Rt 17/Rt 211)

Enter Skyline Drive at Rt 211, ride center section and stop at approx 4 scenic overlooks, exit at Rt 33, ride to Madison, VA and lunch at Pig ‘N Steak.

Meet Up info to be posted later.


Awesome

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Sun Oct 07, 2018 9:53 pm
by mlytle
dang..out of town that weekend.

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 12:31 am
by ela
I'm interested.

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 10:50 am
by jcabiles
ela wrote:I'm interested.


Sign up on the Club’s Meet UP site. We have about six so far. If it get any bigger we will split into smaller groups for safety purposes.

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:00 pm
by Ducfast904
Reads like fun. My wife and I will go if its on the raindate.
(Without my wife I'm a hooligan)

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:16 pm
by thanatos1224
jcabiles wrote:
ela wrote:I'm interested.


Sign up on the Club’s Meet UP site. We have about six so far. If it get any bigger we will split into smaller groups for safety purposes.


Fine, I clicked the button on Meetup... :-)

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 7:29 pm
by jcabiles
FYI. Skyline Drive entrance fee is $25 for motorcycles. If you have a NPS Senior Pass bring it. If you qualify (62 yo) get one!

Four Stops (Overlooks) along Skyline Drive: Jewell Hollow, Crescent Rock, Naked Creek and the Oaks.

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Sun Oct 14, 2018 10:09 pm
by bdimon
Check out the Fall Foliage and route preview!
http://www.bmwbmw.org/node/186

Re: Fall Colors Ride 2018

PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2018 6:53 pm
by jcabiles
Just a few more days till the Fall Colors Ride. If you want to join us, please RSVP on the Clubs Meet Up page for the Fall Colors Ride. If there are changes to your RSVP please provide an update by Friday evening.

The weather is looking good for the ride. Locally in Fairfax there is a chance of a morning shower, but this will only affect the ride to the Link Up in Warrenton. Forecast for Luray and Skyline drive has no rain, but cool and clouds.