Hot Chocolate & Tamales Social Ride

Get your calendars out friends. Plan to join us on Saturday, March 2nd, at 9:00 a.m. for our 4th Annual Hot Chocolate & Tamales Social Ride! (FREE!)

Check-in Location
Riverview Park, at the usual check-in tent. You won't miss us. (50 C St, 97351- map HERE)

Route choices:
Hot Chocolate Road - 27.4mi | 598ft:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35598775

Hot Chocolate Mixed Terrain - 31.3mi | 1,161ft:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36703678

As always, our routes will not be marked. Please download (recommended) or print the routes. Not sure how to download routes to your preferred device - smartphone, Garmin Edge, Wahoo, etc.? It's easy with "Ride with GPS". Check out this article for the rundown.

Registration:
If you haven't registered yet (online highly recommended), get on it at the following link to make it easier for all: www.bikereg.com/bike-indy-hot-chocolate-2024
*But registration will be available Saturday morning starting at 8 AM.

Vital:
Please pack enough food, water, enough layers to keep you comfortable throughout the ride, and the always-recommended flat kit. Obey the rules of the road as it pertains to cyclists and don't head out without a helmet.

Water-fill and restroom spots:
Check out the maps.

Layers

Please dress accordingly. If you are in need of toasty layers, head over to The Bike Peddler or Scott's Cycle. Their top-tier staff will help you stay comfy and keep your wheels turning smoothly year-round.

Post-Ride - 12 PM 

(parking lot behind Independence Umpqua Bank)

After the ride, Vianney's Tamales will have warm and tasty deliciousness available for us! For $9 you can purchase the popular champurrado beverage or the classic hot chocolate & 2 tamales of your choice (vegetarian option available). Cash and card accepted. We will meet behind Independence's Umpqua Bank. Tables and chairs will be set for us. Stop and mingle after your ride! 

Hope you can make it! Bring a pal. Make a pal. Get a sneak peek at what's in store for the new year!
 

Roads. Gravel. Small Town Goodness. 

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