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Two day event August 4th & 5th with mountain & road bike tours both days.
Pre-registration rates (before July 21, 2012) one day adult ~ $45
One day child (15 and under) ~ $15
Family team (family consists of 2 adults and up to 4 children age 15 & under) one day $100
Entry fee includes one lunch. Additional lunch tickets may be purchased at $10.00 each.
Second Day is a FREE ride!
We will give you maps with routes for both mountain and road bikes and you can choose which you would like to do.
We will have local riders available that you can ride with if you choose.
Other weekend events:
Saturday, August 4th 2012 Will be the Annual Wine and Music Festival from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
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(Consider: wind breaker, removable sleeves, layering.)
WEATHER:
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For August: Average Hi: 84 Low: 47
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Typical August weather: Sunny, cool early morning with fairly rapid warming between 8:00 and 10:00 AM. Can feel very hot in direct afternoon sun.
ROAD ETIQUETTE AND SAFETY: PLEASE READ!
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The Tour de Outback is a RIDE NOT A RACE.
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Stop at all stop signs and obey all traffic laws.
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We highly encourage you to RIDE SINGLE FILE as far right as possible.
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NEVER ride more than 2 abreast even on rural country roads. Please respect this, as our permits depend on your compliance!! We have to insist on this as the course is not closed to traffic!
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Observe good road manners and communicate with riders around you. Leave adequate stopping distance between riders.
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Use hand and verbal signals when turning or slowing down.
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Have your bike in good condition – including brakes, cables, and tires.
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All riders should carry identification, including your emergency contact phone number. If you have a medical alert bracelet please wear it.
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All children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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In case of an emergency, dial 911.
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Help keep the Oregon Outback beautiful, please do not litter.
Choose your ride: Know your abilities and limitations. Lunch is included after the race. Later on in the day is Lakeview's Annual Wine & Music Festival ~ consider joining the festivities. Remember we have 2 days of rides planned for your enjoyment.
Rest Stops: There will be snacks, beverages and restroom facilities at all "full" rest stops.
Registration forms available online soon!
Contact the Lake County Chamber of Commerce 541.947.6040 or 877.947.6040 for a list of motels or check on our website under "hotels".
