Evergreen Crank Sisters Beginner/Intermediate (Technical Level) Turtle (slower pace): Grand Ridge
Crank Sisters' Beginner/Intermediate (tech level) Slow (pace) ride. The Turtle pace = We will stay together riding a slower pace than the Crank Sisters Slow rides.
- This ride is for anyone who identifies as female
- Crank Sisters has a no-drop policy.
About the Trails / Ride / Grunt Rating
Grand Ridge is great for newer and seasoned riders. It is a Cross Country trail system; There is a climb and some beautiful single track with some flowy sections and a nice descent on the way back. Everything is walkable.
Potential routes:
Rideplan: Grand Ridge Climb From Duthie with Tower Loop | Trailforks
Rideplan: Grand Ridge Climb + Duthie int loop | Trailforks
RSVP / Cancelling RSVP
- Before you RSVP for this ride, please sign the waiver at https//.www.evergreenmtb.org/my/waiver. This waiver needs to be signed once a year. When you click the link, it will tell you whether you have signed this year. If not, it will give you a link to sign it.
- Please cancel your RSVP before the ride time if you can’t make the ride. Text the rider leader if you have to cancel within two hours of the ride. Please RSVP at least 2 hours before the ride.
- Please perform a COVID symptoms self-assessment
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- Do you have any COVID-related symptoms?
- Have you been in contact with anyone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the past 10 days?
- If you answer yes to any of these questions, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO THE RIDE and contact the ride leader. If the leader is sick, they will contact riders about cancelation.
Driving Directions
Meet at Duthie Hill Park - southwest parking lot.
Southeast Issaquah-Fall City Road,
Issaquah, WA
Parking lot location:Google Maps
- Please arrive on time--we cannot wait more than 10 minutes for late arrivers.
- Restroom: there is a park restroom
Ride leader contact info
- Leader: Edina Kecse (206) 466- 8868 Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions about this ride
- Sweep: Diana Miller (206) 972-2133.
Equipment
- Please bring a mountain bike in good working order, helmet, 2 liters of water, electrolytes, backpack with some snacks, and spare bike tube and tire levers.
- Bonus items I like in my pack: mini first aid kit, multi tool, patch kit, master link for my chain, tire pump (hand pump or CO2), and clothing layers if the weather warrents it.
- Bonus items in my car: floor pump, shock pump, chain lube, lip balm, sunscreen, more water and food.
Conditions for cancellation
(heavy wind, lightning, flooding, illness, etc.) If a ride must be canceled, the ride leader will attempt to contact anyone signed up by 3pm the day before the ride.