ABC Ride and Roscoe Ramble: Two Great Ways to Promote Biking

Akron Bicycle Club is gearing up for two great rides. Why? These are when our club shines! We invite cyclists from Ohio and surrounding states to see why we love cycling in northeast Ohio. We showcase our hospitality and pamper our guests. And all while we have fun! Continue reading

Registration Now Open for Absolutely Beautiful Country Ride and Roscoe Ramble

Riders on the 2011 ABC Ride

Hill in Medina Ohio farm country not enough to tire these riders

Akron Bicycle Club’s Absolutely Beautiful Country Ride and Roscoe Ramble may not come until July and August respectively but months of planning have already gone into making these rides as enjoyable as past years. Now its your turn to get involved. Continue reading

Roscoe Ramble XXXVII – A Year of Many “First Ever’s”

The 37th annual Roscoe Ramble ride was held the Saturday/Sunday of August 13 and 14.  A total of 107 registered for this annual trek from one of two starting points, Canal Fulton or Kidron, to our Saturday night objective, the historic canal-era town of Roscoe Village located in Coshocton, Ohio. A large number of the people that rode this year were returnees from previous years. Continue reading

Roscoe Ramble XXXVII Sure to Be a Sell Out

Not all travelers on the routes will be hardy cyclists

Photo by Susan Staben Richards

ATTENTION: Registration closes July 31. Only a few camping spot available as of August 27. Be sure to get your place today!.

 

Hardy riders from as many as five states converge on Canal Fulton (long route) and Kidron (short route) the weekend of August 14 far, far away from the “mad” crowd pedaling to the point. These riders look forward to the challenge of two courses designed for the experienced cyclist and the hospitality of the local communities.

Roscoe Ramble XXXVII winds its way through rolling farmland to Roscoe Village, a restored Ohio Canal village. Riders will stay in nearby Coshocton and return to Canal Fulton or Kidron on Sunday, August 15.  The lunch stop is at an Amish farm featuring several home-made items. The Sunday return route follows the Holmes County Bike Trail (paved) with an option to ride a road route instead. Continue reading