great view indeed. super nice beginner trail riding, too. ~erik
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:37 PM, manueljohnacosta < manueljohnaco...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Thanks everyone for the suggestions! > > @Anne > We we're planning to take the "Planet of the Apes" road which is just > Old San Perdo Mountain Road. I haven't done the ride myself. But I > hear great things about the view. > I've done this tour before, so it should be interesting revisiting > places I've been two year before. > > > On Apr 22, 9:47 am, CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > on 4/21/11 7:42 PM, manueljohnacosta at manueljohnaco...@hotmail.comwrote: > > > > > Taking my Venturing Crew on their first bike tour! > > > The general route. Planning to camp Having done this tour before I'm > > > excited to share this experience with my students. > > > Any suggestions on stops for places to eat or see? > > > > > General route > > > Day One (4/24) > > > Begins: San Jose > > > Ends: Hawk Camp, 591 Tennessee Valley Rd, Mill Valley, Ca 94941 > > > > If you are coming up through SF to get to Hawk Camp, you probably want to > > stop at Mollie Stone's market on Harbor & Bridgeway to load up on > supplies. > > There's not a lot of services once you head out on Tennesee Valley Road. > > There is a fruit/veggie stand just at the intersection of TVR and Hwy 1 > > (Shoreline). There is also a market just beyond TVR at Tam Junction. > > > > Pit toilets at the parking lot - I forget the specific amenities at the > > campsite. It can be pretty cool in that valley - fog is the norm this > time > > of year and you are fairly close to the coast. > > > > "Downtown" Mill Valley is a few miles up Miller Ave. Good coffee and > snacks > > in town. > > > > On Bridgeway, there's "Fish" at the harbor end of Harbor Ave, which has a > > take out and eat counter service. Not cheap, but not bad. Ditto with > Cibo > > on Bridgeway in Sausalito, which has tables outside - nice if the sun is > > out. Avatar's Punjabi burritos in downtown Mill Valley will fill you up > > with stunningly good food. > > > > Sounds like a fine adventure. Ride safe and have fun! > > > > - J > > > > -- > > Jim Edgar > > cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > > > Current Classics Bicycle Photo Gallery -http://www.cyclofiend.com/cc > > Cross Bike Photo Gallery -http://www.cyclofiend.com/cx > > Single Speed Garage Photo Gallery -http://www.cyclofiend.com/ssg > > Working Bikes & Practical Hardware -http://www.cyclofiend.com/working > > Work Shops of the iBob's -http://www.cyclofiend.com/shop > > > > Gallery updates now appear here -http://cyclofiend.blogspot.com > > > > Send In Your Photos! - Here's how:http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines > > > > "That which is overdesigned, too highly specific, anticipates outcome; > the > > anticipation of outcome guarantees, if not failure, the absence of > grace." > > > > William Gibson - "All Tomorrow's Parties" > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- oakland, ca bikenoir.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.