Ridge Trail Cruz: Hike or Ride, Family Friendly to Challenging

Description

The 5th Annual Ridge Trail Cruz is the ideal event for hiking, mountain biking and equestrian enthusiasts. The recently completed Bay Area Ridge Trail offers a variety of hiking and riding options, including special family hikes, and all include scenic trails with gorgeous vistas. Visitors can take long hike or ride or a leisurely family stroll.

Registration
This is a fully supported event with rest stops, lunch, snacks, water, route leaders, & maps provided. Communications and first aid support have been arranged. Hikers & cyclists will be transported by bus for a one-way hike. Advance registration is required and attendance is limited, please register promptly.

To register, visit http://www.ridgetrail.org.

Hikes: 5, 8, 13, 19, & 26 mile and Family Hike options. All longer hikes are challenging with at least 1000 feet of elevation gain, with many ups and downs. Family hike includes visit to Nature Center and choice of 2 or .5 mile hike to lunch.

Horseback Rides: Equestrians will have a choice of rides, from 10 to 23 miles, with varying amounts of climbing. All routes have a mix of fire roads and singletrack riding.

Mountain Bike Rides: 13, 19, 25 & 35 mile options. Cyclists will enjoy a unique opportunity to "preview" the Ridge Trail in Sanborn County and Castle Rock State Parks as part of this 1-day special event before their opening to mountain bikes [riders MUST be registered for this event to ride in these parks].

Help Raise Funds to Complete the Ridge Trail Participants can join the "Cruz-a-thon" & support the Ridge Trail. Ask friends & colleagues to sponsor you at $1, $5, or $10 per mile. Top fundraisers will win prizes donated by REI.

More Info

Link

http://ridgetrail.org/index.php?option=com_jcalpro&Itemid=75...

Call

415.561.2595

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