Atlanta Urban Bike Ride - Festive and Plucky - Sat, Sep 16 2017

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page. This is a paid event with payment managed by the trip leader(s) and NOT the AOC. Please read the event description carefully for payment details and instructions.



Atlanta Urban Bike Ride - Festive and Plucky


The Basics:
Event Type:Bike
Event Location: SweetWater Brewing Company 195 Ottley Dr, Atlanta, Georgia 30324   Bike: Atlanta Urban Bike Ride - Festive and Plucky  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Sep 16 2017  9:15 am >> Sat, Sep 16 2017 2:30 pm
Registration Opens: Tue, Aug 1 2017 1:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Sep 15 2017 6:00 pm
Event Duration:5 Hours 15 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate (Exploratory)
Distance:30 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
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Member Cost:$45.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:20
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 7 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Note: This is an "EXPLORATORY" trip. This means that there are parts of this trip, or perhaps the whole trip, that is new to your Trip Leader(s). However, they are confident that this will not be an issue.
This note is here so that you can make an informed decision. When a Trip Leader isn't personally familiar with a trip, there is an increased chance of things not going as planned and you need to be prepared. The Trip Leader may have additional details in the itinerary.

Itinerary:
Bikes and Beers ATLANTA 2017 
 
 
Join us for this fun and festive 'Bikes and Beers ATLANTA 2017' event!  This is a bicycle ride around Atlanta City. You can choose to ride 15 or 30 miles. This event starts and finishes at SweetWater Brewing Company. What better way to see the city on a Saturday morning!
 
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About This Activity
 
 
Organizer's Information: http://www.bikesandbeers.com
 
Bikes and Beers ATLANTA 2017 features a 15 mile and a 30-mile ride departing from SWEETWATER BREWING CO and traveling through the beautiful region of Atlanta, GA. Both rides will feature a half-way rest stop with refreshments and will finish up back at SweetWater.
 

After the ride, there is a festival at SweetWater Brewing! Featuring:

-Official Bikes and Beers Pint Glass

-Bikes and Beers Koozie

-2 FREE BEERS of your choice

-LIVE BAND 

-Brewery Tour

-2 Delicious Food Trucks

-Outdoor fun and games

IT'S A CELEBRATION OF CYCLING AND CRAFT BEER!

Riders will also have a chance to win several brand new bikes and a ton of other prizes including restaurant gift certificates and cycling gear!

A portion of proceeds from the event will go to FREE BIKES FOR KIDZ - ATLANTA to help give back to Atlanta Youth Cycling. Have fun, and give back! 

Event details and schedule

15 MILE START TIME - 10:30 AM - Route coming soon!

30 MILE START TIME - 9:30 AM - Route coming soon!

Feel free to dress in whatever shows your cycling/Atlanta pride! We love to see jerseys, super hero costumes, and anything that makes you happy! Don't forget to bring a valid drivers license or 21+ ID.

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Sign up & Event Cost:

YOU CAN EITHER CHOOSE THE 15 OR 30 MIlLE RIDE   
 
PRICES
30 MILE - START 9:30 AM - INDIVIDUAL:  $45.00 (Before  8/1/2017, Price is $40)
15 MILE - START 10:30 AM - INDIVIDUAL: $45.00 (Before 8/1/2017, Price is $40)

 YOU MUST REGISTER WITH BOTH 'BIKES AND BEERS' @ ACTIVE.COM AND THE AOC

You will be responsible for paying Bikes and Beer at ACTIVE.COM the full fee

REGISTER AND PAY AT: http://www.active.com/atlanta-ga/cycling/bikes-and-beers-atlanta-2017

NOTES:

 *We recommend a road or hybrid bike *

1. For safety, helmet required to be worn during this event.  No helmet, no bike ride. 

2. Wear light or bright colored clothing and working lights on both front and back of your bike for visibility.

3. Bring a spare inner tube in case you get a flat.

*Itinerary is subject to change by Event Organizer and/or AOC Trip Leader*

Reminder:  If you're a Garmin user, please join our 'Atlanta Outdoor Club (AOC) Garmin Users' group to connect with other AOC Garmin users and track your activity.  Join us at: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/group/2255568  


Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

Water or Gatorade, snacks as needed.

Extra tube, CO2 cartridge or small pump.


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

SweetWater Brewing Company 195 Ottley Dr, Atlanta, Georgia 30324

Please follow the below link for directions:

http://bit.ly/2tTl8LZ

We will plan to meet in front of the SweetWater Brewing Company at 9:15 AM (30 mile ride starts at 9:30 AM and 15 mile ride starts at 10:30 AM).  Trip leader will send additional details prior to the event start date


Notes:
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.

Member Cost:$45.00/Person
Cost Includes:

The Trip Leader(s) for this event has (have) elected either to personally collect the funds that event participants are required to pay, or to require participants to pay funds directly to a third party. No funds will be paid to the Atlanta Outdoor Club for this event. Therefore, by registering for this event, you acknowledge and agree to the following: (1) the monies paid by registrants will not be monitored, managed, or otherwise accounted for by the Atlanta Outdoor Club; (2) that the Atlanta Outdoor Club bears no financial responsibility for this event; and (3) you waive any and all claims against the Atlanta Outdoor Club, and hold the Atlanta Outdoor Club harmless for the loss of any monies you paid for this event.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, any paying registrant may request directly from the Trip Leader, prior to the event, a breakdown of funds collected, estimated expenses, and deposits made in anticipation of the event. Following the event, the Trip Leader must complete his or her financial accounting for the event, with supporting documentation, within 30 days of the completion of the event, and a paid registrant may request a breakdown of funds collected, money spent and supporting documentation after that time. If you are unable to obtain requested documentation, please contact the Director of Paid Events.

Note:

Since no money is exchanged through the AOC, please see Bikes and Beers refund policy on their ACTIVE.COM website. 

http://www.active.com/atlanta-ga/cycling/bikes-and-beers-atlanta-2017 


Make a Payment:Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the AOC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:   Please review the AOC cancellation policy.