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Why Join Us?

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Organized Rides:

Enjoy over 400 organized rides led each year in Sacramento, Yolo, Placer and El Dorado Counties. Rides range from easy-to-challenging/ short-to-long.


Meetings and Learning: 

Get updates and information--often from a guest speaker--about cycling related topics, such as local trails, bike lane and street improvements, bike maintenance and equipment, and fitness and nutrition. Share experiences and expertise with other members.


Training:

Get hands-on bike skills, such as bike safety from certified instructors, changing flats with a bike mechanic, and bike setup for self-supported touring.

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Tours:

Participate in a variety of cycling tours throughout California and even world-wide. Both supported and self-supported.


Social Riding and Events:

Have fun, because the Bike Hikers are a recreational and social riding club! Most rides feature a coffee or food stop scheduled so that riders of varying abilities can socialize together. Enjoy other social events such as our Picnic, Annual Banquet, Holiday Party and special food rides.


Mileage Tracking:

We record your miles, and recognize all of your accomplishments and participation at our Annual Awards Banquet.

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Party Pardee:

Enjoy supporting and participating in Party Pardee, our annual premier metric century event. From the first one (in 1993) to the last one, riders and members agree that it is a blast!


RWGPS and Routes:

Pick from over 500 bike routes in the Club's Ride with GPS library and use our premier membership advantages in RWGPS.


Discounts:

Save money with discounts on parts and service given to the Sacramento Bike Hikers by many local bike shops. Once you have joined the Bike Hikers and log onto our website you will be able to view the businesses and the discounts available to our members. You can easily save enough to cover your membership!

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