Muir Beach to Devils Teeth [10:30am late start (we should be done in time for the Super Bowl)]

Basics

Ride Leader Name: Ellison Wada

Ride Leader Contact: 415 244 1510
Meet: Sports Basement Presidio 10:30 – rolling at 10:45
Route Information: https://www.strava.com/routes/23524377
Drop:  Semi-Drop
Ride Pace [conversational]: 15-20 on flats, 6-10 on climbs
Will stop: at all major turns and at the top of climbs
For newer riders, there is a turnaround at 4 corners, once you descend to Muir Beach you are committed to climbing back out (it’s not bad).
Total Dist: 35

Total Climb: 2,807

Short Description:

Not Running the Kaiser Half? Don’t want to wake up at dawn? Still want to get some kind of workout in? Join Ambassador Ellison for a short punchy ride through West Marin. We shall head North descend into Sausalito, take the bike path into Mill Valley, climb upto Four Corners, descend into Muir Beach, and climb back out via Hwy 1.

Miscellaneous attractions:

Muir Woods; the fancy houses above Muir Beach; said Beach; The Green Gulch Zen Center, and its Chicken Colin, an organic locally raised bird; The much photographed Golden Gate Bridge

Upon completion riders will optionally head South on Lincoln, West through Sea Cliff, onwards to the Legion of Honor, past Sutro Park, finally turning South along the Great Highway to mingle with Kaiser Half finishers at the Devils Teeth Bakery. http://www.devilsteethbakingcompany.com/

What to Bring:

Cash or Credit Cards; Helmet; fully inflated tires; Spare tubes; Pump or Co2; Cold weather gear. The predicted high is 61 degrees, but the weatherman has been wrong before: https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/san-francisco/94103/daily-weather-forecast/347629?day=12