San José Bike Party

PRE-RIDE to SJBP Disney Character Ride: NORTH SIDE
2016-04-15 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | 1155 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, CA 95132
Pre-ride with OGB from the North. Meet in the lot behind the Starbucks (Old Capitol Theater lot).
Meet 6;30, Roll 6:45pm.

PRE-RIDE To SJBP Disney Character Ride: SANTA CLARA
2016-04-15 18:45 | The Off Ramp, 2369 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA, 95050-4060, United States
Pre-ride from the Off Ramp in Santa Clara to the Start of SJBP. Meet at 6:45, peave at 7pm.

San Jose Bike Party presents the Disney Character Ride
2016-04-15 19:30 | TBA
Detailed to be released 24 hours before the Ride.

San Jose Bike Party presents the Disney Character Ride
2016-04-15 19:30 | 775 Ridder Park Dr, San Jose, CA 95131-2489, United States
7:30: Meetup & #LightMeUp Free light give away
7:45: Volunteer / BIRD Meeting
8:00 Wheels hit the streets.
ROUTE:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13040125

EBBP May Test Ride #1
2016-04-21 19:00 | 12th St Bart Station, Oakland, CA, 94621, United States
Heyooo. Come roll with us as we figure out the route for May. Meetup at 7:00, roll promptly at 7:30 (school night/ shoutout to the kiz who like sleep and need a lot of it.)
We’ll start and end near 12th street bart.

Bike The Limits 2016 TEST RIDE THREE
2016-04-23 07:45 | TBA
Third test ride for our 100 Mile BTL ride.
We work up to this ride with our 4 test rides. This is a non-supported ride so riders are expected to be ready physically and mentally to ride 25 + miles.
Meet up at 7:45am, Roll at 8:00am.
Please join at least one test ride.

SJBP Great American Cleanup District 3: WATSON PARK
2016-04-23 08:00 | Meet at Backesto Park Community Center first
San Jose Bike Party Ravens are partnering with District 3 City Councilman Raul Peralez and the San Jose City Parks Department to expand the coverage of the 4/23 Great American Cleanup Event beyond Backesto Park to include Watson Park.
We will meet at Backesto to register with District 3 teams, then make our way over to Watson Park to clean that Park from 8:30-noon.
We will then return to Backesto to join the BBQ and Party with the District 3 team.
Please also register with the District 3 team at this EVENTBRIGHT link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/district-3-great-american-litter-pick-up-tickets-20908159869?aff=es

TEST RIDE ONE for SJBP the Formal Ride: BRISK PACE
2016-04-25 19:15 | TBA
Test Ride 1.
BRISK Pace.

TEST RIDE ONE for SJBP the PURPLE Formal Ride: BRISK PACE
2016-04-25 19:15 | 533 Coleman Ave, San Jose, CA 95110-2047, United States
MEET IN FRONT OF TARGET
Test Ride 1.
BRISK Pace. For those of you who enjoy a fast pace, here is your test ride. (14-18) Meeting time is at 7:15pm, roll out is at 7:30pm. Rene U. shall be leading this ride.
ROUTE:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13201966

Test Ride for GiDM: 2016:ONE
2016-04-29 16:00 | Circle of Palms
Meet at 4pm to do a test of the route.

TEST RIDE TWO for SJBP The Formal Ride: AVERAGE PACE
2016-04-29 19:45 | TBA
Test Ride 2.
Average Pace.

TEST RIDE TWO for SJBP The PURPLE Formal Ride: AVERAGE PACE
2016-04-29 19:45 | 561 Coleman Ave, San Jose, CA 95110-2047, United States
Test Ride 2.
Average Pace. (12-14)
Route! https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13201966
Think of this as a rehearsal for the actual 3rd Friday event. Frederick will be leading this ride.

SJBP Ladies Ride TEST RIDE 1
2016-04-30 13:00 | tba
First test ride for the 2016 Ladies Ride. Details to be released closer to the date.

Guerillaz in Da Mixx: GIDM 2016-ONE
2016-04-30 20:00 - 2016-05-01 02:00 | DTSJ, details to be released 24 hours in advance
GiDM is back for 2016 with a new twist. We are combining the GiDM Ride event with our FLASHDANCE DDP style event. 8-10pm is the Ride portion, 10pm-2pm is the Flashdance portion. For simplicity, we are just calling this event “GiDM”, or “The Evolved GiDM”. Rough Schedule:
+ 08:00pm meet at DT location.
+ 08:30pm Roll for a traditional downtown GiDM Route, including refreshment stop
+ 10:00pm Finish GiDM Ride at “Flashdance” start point
+ 10:30pm GiDM Walking portion begins
+ 2-3 stops and setup points “flashdance style”
+ 2-3am, finish and crawl/walk/ride home.

Bike The Limits 2016 TEST RIDE FOUR
2016-05-01 07:45 | tba
Fourth test ride for our 100 mile BTL ride.
We work up to this ride with our 4 test rides. This is a non-supported ride so riders are expected to be ready physically and mentally to ride 25 + miles.
Meet up at 7:45am, Roll at 8:00am.
Please join at least one test ride.

EBBP May Test Ride TWO!
2016-05-03 19:00 | Frank Ogawa Plaza, 1 Frank H Ogawa Plz, Oakland, CA, 94612, United States
Ride with East Bay Bike Party & friends as we iron out our May ride route. This will be test ride number 2 for the May 13th Cartoon ride!~
Meet at Frank Ogawa Plaza (12th St BART station) at 7 PM, rollout at 7:30.
Nobody exists on purpose, nobody belongs anywhere, everyone’s gonna die. Come ride bikes?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_qvy82U4RE

TEST RIDE THREE for SJBP The Formal Ride: AVERAGE PACE
2016-05-05 19:15 | TBA
Test Ride 3
Average Pace.

TEST RIDE THREE for SJBP The PURPLE Formal Ride: AVERAGE PACE
2016-05-05 19:15 | Guadalupe Community Garden Walnut St, San Jose, CA 95110,
Test Ride 3
Average Pace. (12 – 14)
Roy Will be leading this test ride.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/13483158

SFBP #64: She-roes!
2016-05-06 19:30 | Civic Center, McAllister and Larkin, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Celebrate women this Bike Month by dressing as your favorite female icon! There are lots to choose from: Las Ovas, Rosie the Riveter, She-Ra, Wonder Woman, The Suffragettes, The Notorious RBG, Riot Grrrls, and the list goes on and on and on….and on.
~ ~ Bike Party asks all bicyclists to follow the How We Ride to promote a positive community during our rides. ~ ~
HOW WE RIDE:
* Stay in the Right Lane
* Stop at Red Lights
* Leave No Trace
* Ride Predictably and in Control
* Roll Past Conflict
* Ride Prepared
* When in Doubt, â€œBike Party!!â€
PS: We’re very very VERY aware of The Purple One’s untimely passing. We’ll celebrate him next month, but feel free to load up those playlists with Prince!

TEST RIDE FOUR for SJBP The Formal Ride: SLOW PACE
2016-05-07 11:00 | TBA
Test ride 4
Slow pace

EBBP May Test Ride #3
2016-05-10 19:00 | 12th St Bart Station, Oakland, CA, 94621, United States
The third and final test ride for our May bike party will be on Tuesday, 5/10/16.
Meetup 7 pm, rollout 7:30, from Frank Ogawa Plaza/12th St BART station.
Help the ride leaders finalze the route for May, meet fellow bike party volunteers, and get some riding in on a school night.
BIKE PARTY !!

LUNCH-TIME Bike Party for BikeToWorkDay
2016-05-12 11:30 | Cesar Chavez Park San Jose CA, San Jose, CA, 95113, United States
Meet at the new revitalized area of Cesar Chavez park at 11:30 to enjoy the Food trucks and other amenities of the park. Roll at 12noon for a brief Downtown SJ focused Bike Party ending before 1pm back at Cesar Chavez Park.

East Bay Bike Party May: THE CARTOON RIDE
2016-05-13 19:30 | Frank Ogawa Plaza
Join East Bay Bike Party this May for our CARTOON RIDE
We know that just last month, San Jose Bike Party did their Disney Character ride. But we ALSO know that lots of you cool cats go beyond Disney and their gendered princesses and prince charmings and what not.
So join us and other characters of all shapes and sizes, for a night of wacky, animated, looney, and silly cartoons out on their bikes.
WHERE & WHEN:
Meetup at Frank Ogawa Plaza / 12th Street BART Station
Friday, May 13th (spooky!), meetup 7:30 PM, rollout 8 PM
East Bay Bike Party adheres to the following design principles:
*Stay to the Right
*Stop at Lights
*Ride Straight
*Don’t Hate
*Pack your Trash
*Don’t get Smashed
The sharpest characters also remember their three L’s: LIGHTS, LOCKS, AND LAYERS
Bike Party is a self supported ride. Bring your bike tools, snacks for yourself, and anything else you need to get you through an animated night of ~15 miles.

East Bay Bike Party May: THE CARTOON RIDE
2016-05-13 19:30 | Frank Ogawa Plaza
May’s East Bay Bike Party – THE CARTOON RIDE!
We know that just last month, San Jose Bike Party did their Disney Character ride. But we ALSO know that lots of you cool cats don’t wanna fit into Disney’s socially constructed gender roles of Disney Princesses and prince charmings and what not. (But it’s totally cool if you do and want to rep that! Cuz fuck yea!)
So join East Bay Bike Party and other characters of all shapes and sizes, for a night of wacky, animated, looney, and silly cartoons out on their bikes.
WHERE & WHEN:
Meetup at12th Street BART Station / Frank Ogawa Plaza
Friday, May 13th (spooky!)
Meetup 7:30 PM, rollout 8 PM
The ride will end near 19th St BART.
East Bay Bike Party adheres to the following design principles:
*Stay to the Right
*Stop at Lights
*Ride Straight
*Don’t Hate
*Pack your Trash
*Don’t get Smashed
The sharpest characters also remember their three L’s: LIGHTS, LOCKS, AND LAYERS
Bike Party is a self supported ride. Bring your bike tools, snacks for yourself, and anything else you need to get you through an animated night of ~15 miles.
BIKE PARTY!

San Jose Bike Party presents Bike The Limits 2016
2016-05-14 07:30 | to be announced 30 days before the ride
This is our annual Century ride. We work up to this ride with our 4 test rides. This is a non-supported ride so riders are expected to be ready physically and mentally to ride 100 miles.
Meet up at 7:30am, Group Photo at 7:45am, Roll at 8:00am.
Please join at least one test ride.

Volunteer / BIRD Meeting for May SJBP
2016-05-16 19:00 | Casa Vicky Catering & Cafe, 792 E Julian St, San Jose, CA, 95112-1807, United States
Meeting to review plans for the May SJBP Ride 5/20.
1. BIRD patches update.
2. Route Leaders and their roles.
3. Volunteer Duties. Review of these duties.
4. Corners, Counters, Light Installers, Porta Potties!
5. Ride of Silence update.
6. Ladies Ride update.
