Dave Murphy, BCI’s Secretary, is planning to lead a group of cyclists across Catalina for an overnight adventure! Book your own passage and Conservancy Membership for Bike Pass, Pay Dave for your lodging, pack in or buy your own meals…
Mountain Bike / Gravel Bike / Sturdy Touring bike recommended !

Here are the plans:
8           Load onto Catalina Flyer at 8am in Newport
($94 round trip $76 on sale ~ $59.20 GroupOn
+ $20 for Bicycle on board - electric welcome
Bicycling on Catalina requires a
$35 Conservancy Membership to get a Bike Pass -
($65 for a couple)
9 Depart Newport
10:30    Arrive at Avalon 

Hit the road & ride
to Two Harbors (23.2 miles +3,233 ft) CF 13 (139.4’/m) - Mostly on dirt roads
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49480824

If early enough – go nap, snorkeling or optional ride on toward
Parsons Landing & back (15.9 miles +1,294 ft) CF 8 (81.4’/m)
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49481168

Stay at the Banning House Lodge - including Cocktails & Cheese in evening and breakfast in the morning  (Dave is holding 5 rooms until February 14th - Contact him and commit before Feb 14th to secure a room and pay him back!) mail to Secretary@BikeIrvine to reserve your room!)
Rm 227-1 queen  (1 sofa sleeper/1 rollaway) 3 singles $470.10
Rm 519-1 queen  (1 sofa sleeper/1 rollaway) 3 singles $470.10  
Rm 529-1 king 1 couple  $470.10  
Rm 627-1 queen 1 couple $301.80  
Rm 595-1 queen 1 couple $301.80

5           Dinner at Harbor Reef Bar (closes at 6) or General Store (closes at 5:30)

6:55  Sunrise
Optional ride Parsons Landing & back (15.9 miles +1,294 ft)) CF 8 (81.4’/m)
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49481168

8           Coffee / Snacks / lunch supplies at General Store (opens 8am) 
10         Check Out and load bikes -
Ride back to Avalon (22.6 miles +3,117 ft) CF 13 (137.9’/m)
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49481142

Members & Guests PLEASE SIGN UP

Late Lunch in Avalon if time permits…
3:30           Load bikes on Catalina Flyer 1 hr before launch
4:30           Depart Avalon
6           Arrive Newport