NOPA VELO’s Death-by-Duel: Lake Merced Ride
"Join NOPA VELO spins out for its second monthly ride to Lake Merced and back. Visit the NOPA street named for the victim of the dastardly death-by-duel between a U.S. Senator and a Supreme Court Justice, then count the paces at the Lake Merced shootout. Ride is an easy, flat 2.5 hour trek & all level riders welcome. Kids on own bike OK if with guardian. Drinks and lunch follow."
1:19 PM PST on February 23, 2010
“Join NOPA VELO spins out for its second monthly ride to Lake Merced and back. Visit the NOPA street named for the victim of the dastardly death-by-duel between a U.S. Senator and a Supreme Court Justice, then count the paces at the Lake Merced shootout. Ride is an easy, flat 2.5 hour trek & all level riders welcome. Kids on own bike OK if with guardian. Drinks and lunch follow.”
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