SFBC Bike Buddy Route Ride: To the Golden Gate and Back

"Every month, the SFBC Bike Buddies hit the street to acquaint new riders with common or challenging bike commute routes in San Francisco with a Route Ride. In September, learn the best routes to the Golden Gate Bridge–on the way there we will go through the Presidio and on the way back we will go through Crissy Field and Fort Mason; new riders are encouraged. Heavy rain cancels."

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