Bike Ride - Fraser Foreshore / Iona Beach Loop

** Please read all the information about a ride before signing up.**
------------ BICYCLE HELMETS ARE MANDATORY FOR ALL RIDES. ------------
Biking is weather-dependent. At times last-minute changes may be posted. Be sure to check for updates the night before and the morning of a ride.
THE RIDE: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49643022
https://www.komoot.com/tour/2045036143
This is a loop ride with 44.7 km paved surface and 12 km hard packed trail. The route runs west thru Burnaby and Vancouver to and over the North Arm Bridge Bikeway, then west over the Bridgeport Rd. Bridge onto Sea Island and out to Iona Beach. The return takes us to McDonald Beach where we stop for lunch then over the Morey Channel Bridge back to and over the North Arm Bridge Bikeway to 59th Ave and east across Vancouver to Kerr Street and South to the Fraser Foreshore Trail and the start point.
Difficulty: Moderate if you have been biking regularly.
Distance: 56.7 km
Estimated Ride Time: 5.5 hrs.

Bring: snacks//water and PACK A LUNCH. There are no food places near the lunch stop.
Meet Up Location: 7700 Fraser Park Drive, Burnaby.
Dave’s Mobile: (604) 317-9073
Jim's Mobile 604-999-3501

Please be aware: all members and guests cycle at their own risk. We are not liable for any mishaps and we do not have any medical training. Please be responsible for yourself and follow all cycling rules and the leader’s directions.
Please be sure your bike is in good condition, tires are inflated and brakes are in good working order before arriving at the starting point. Carrying a Repair Kit and an extra inner tube is recommended. To help you to be seen and heard on the road, the following equipment is also recommended: a bell, flashing front and back lights or reflectors and a mirror.
Our goal is for you to enjoy your ride and have you arrive at the end safe, happy and satisfied with your leader as well as your outing.