SFBC Rec Ride: Art, Om, and Fortune Cookies

By Abigail Shull
Apr 13, 2010

"SF Bicycle Coalition members and local artists Erin Augustine and Colleen Mauer are leading an exciting ride pairing San Francisco’s best outdoor sculpture spots with fortunes and yoga. Ride will include a mini tour of the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory, fortune sharing in a secret garden and yoga poses to offer some peaceful relaxation after all that pedaling. Don’t forget your camera, a sketch pad, and a thermos of your favorite tea. Om!"

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