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SUMMARY:Labor Day Weekend: 3-Day Countryside Tour!
DTSTART:20260905T140000Z
DTEND:20260907T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260902T063351Z
UID:event_316095373@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:community,outdoors
DESCRIPTION:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group\n**Introduction:** Celeb
 rating our 11th season\, join us on another bike camping trip — just eno
 ugh time to get away without burning through valuable vacation time! With 
 multiple towns and quaint villages to refresh and rest in\, a bird refuge\
 , a historic bridge and dam\, and beautiful urban trails\, you'll likely a
 gree that this tour has something for you! We will camp at Astico County P
 ark near Columbus\, WI\, and the beautiful Crawfish River. The intent is t
 o have an easy Day 2\, Sunday\, out-and-back exploring the countryside aro
 und Reeseville and Waterloo\, and return on Day 3\, Monday\, Labor Day\, b
 ut the event is flexible and may change due to weather and majority intere
 st.\n\nCheck out photos from our prior tour here: [2023 Astico Overnight](
 https://www.meetup.com/on-wisconsin-bicycle-touring-group/photos/33746092/
 )\n\n*We hope to see you there!*\n\n**Cost:** $40 (4-6 people)\, $50 (3 pe
 ople). *Firewood and food extra.*\n\n**Skill level:** Beginner-Intermediat
 e.\n\n**Length:** Day 1: 50± mi\, Day 2: Out and back 40-60± mi\, Day 3:
  50± (150± total). Each day may be a little shorter or longer\, dependin
 g on the number of optional rest stops.\n\n**Terrain:** Approx. 90% paved 
 road\, 10% Paved Trail. It is mostly rolling hills with minor climbs and f
 lat farm topography. 4 out of 10 elevation difficulty.\n\n**Parking:** Mid
 dleton Park and Ride. 4400 Parmenter St\, Middleton\, WI 53562\n\n*\\*\\*P
 lease call the Middleton Police Dept. at (608) 824-7300 the morning of dep
 arture if you use the Park and Ride\, since we will be over the allotted 4
 8 hours. They have given us permission.\\*\\**\n\n**Time:** 9:00 a.m. arri
 val\, 9:30 a.m. departure\n\n**Route:**\n[MAD-Astico O/N_Fall26](https://r
 idewithgps.com/routes/51787776?via=0QqaVamyZ_lA179K0MIwSA) Ready for downl
 oad.\n[D2-Astico-O&B-26](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/56638510?via=l2W81
 lJKRsFrwSyPZJ3d5Q) Ready for download.\n\nA refreshed route from the 2023 
 tour with a few more services.\n\n**Food Options:** Please see GPS route. 
 A nearby restaurant is an option for dinner on Saturday and Sunday nights.
 \n\n**Amenities:** Shower\, running water\, modern bathroom\, hiking trail
 s\n\n**Pre-ride tips:** Organize and pack your gear several days in advanc
 e\, tune up your bike if necessary\, and take your packed bike for a short
  ride around the block. Does it feel balanced? These few steps will help y
 ou feel more confident on the morning of departure.\nA highly recommended 
 video for a Lightweight Bike Touring Setup:\n[The Best Lightweight Bike To
 uring Setup](https://youtu.be/5nDkL2jHCMg)\nThe 'Discussion' section conta
 ins more videos and tips on bicycle touring.\n\n**Final Notes:** Riders mu
 st have signed the **[2026 Waiver and Contact Form](https://docs.google.co
 m/forms/d/12ScREENgrbinZkNRguEjrg-UkkM6MkBkJ8Q0mQ8672Y/edit)**.\n\n⚡ E-b
 ikes are welcome\, but please reach out before reserving to ensure we can 
 provide adequate service and that goals align. ⚡\n\nHelmets\, lights\, p
 roper nutrition\, and hydration are all encouraged. A minimum of two 16 oz
 . bottles of water and two energy bars daily are good starting points. Par
 ticipants should be prepared to ride the entire route at their own pace. *
 Please inform the leader if you abandon the ride or deviate significantly 
 from the intended course.*\nWe will cancel at least 2 hours in advance if 
 weather conditions are poor. Please be courteous to the organizers by RSVP
 ing only if you intend to attend and keep your RSVP up to date. ***This is
  for the small minority - most of you are great\, but repeated no-shows oc
 cupying valuable spots may result in your ban from the group.*** We reserv
 e the right to replace it with a similar event or cancel due to a lack of 
 interest\, current events\, or poor trail or road conditions.\n\n***Sugges
 ted Yearly Donation: $25***
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T063351Z
URL:https://www.meetup.com/on-wisconsin-bicycle-touring-group/events/31609
 5373/
X-SOURCE-NAME:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Lake to Lake: 3-Day NE WI Tour!
DTSTART:20260919T160000Z
DTEND:20260921T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260829T221441Z
UID:event_316148383@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:community,outdoors
DESCRIPTION:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group\n**Introduction:** Celeb
 rating our 11th season\, join us for another bike camping trip—this time
  back to Northeast Wisconsin to explore greater Green Bay\, Lake Winnebago
 \, and Lake Michigan! With multiple towns and villages and a mix of paved 
 and crushed limestone trails\, you'll likely agree that this tour has some
 thing for you!\n\nOn the first day\, we will meander through historic De P
 ere via bike paths\, including the Fox River State Trail\, before heading 
 to our first overnight stay at High Cliff State Park on Lake Winnebago. On
  day two\, we will ride through some wildlife refuge areas and small villa
 ges and towns leading up to the port cities of Manitowoc and Two Rivers on
  the Mariners Trail\, before reaching our destination at the beautiful and
  underrated Point Beach State Forest. On the final day\, we head to the De
 vil's Rivers State Trail\, which is\, in my opinion\, one of the best-cond
 ition crushed limestone trails in the state\, through more quaint villages
 \, and explore the Maribell Caves near the end of the trail before heading
  on some rolling country roads back to the start.\n\n*We hope to see you t
 here!*\n\n**Cost:** 55 (5 people)\, 65 (3-4 people). *Firewood and food ar
 e extra.*\n\n**Skill level:** Beginner-Intermediate.\n\n**Length:** Day 1:
  31± mi\, \\*\\*Day 2: 58± mi\, Day 3: 47± mi (137± mi. total). Each d
 ay may be a little shorter or longer\, depending on the number of optional
  rest stops.\n\n\\*Note: This is a relatively flat route\, so while the mi
 leage may seem high on day 2\, riding should be pretty easy.\n\n**Terrain:
 ** Approx. 70% paved road\, 15% paved trail\, 15% crushed limestone trail.
  Mostly flat trails to mild rolling hills with a 6% max grade. 3 out of 10
  elevation difficulty.\n\n**Parking:** De Pere WisDOT Park & Ride\n\n**Tim
 e:** 10:30 a.m. arrival\, 11:00 a.m. departure\n\n**Route:** [Lk2Lk_NE-WI_
 26 - PRELIMINARY- NOT FOR DOWNLOAD](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/5670394
 2)\n\n**Food Options:** Coming Soon.\n\n**Amenities:** Shower\, running wa
 ter\, modern bathroom\, hiking trails\n\n**Pre-ride tips:** Organize and p
 ack your gear several days in advance\, tune up your bike if necessary\, a
 nd take your packed bike for a short ride around the block. Does it feel b
 alanced? These few steps will help you feel more confident on the morning 
 of departure.\nA highly recommended video for a Lightweight Bike Touring S
 etup:\n[The Best Lightweight Bike Touring Setup](https://youtu.be/5nDkL2jH
 CMg)\nThe 'Discussion' section contains more videos and tips on bicycle to
 uring.\n\n**Final Notes:** Riders must have signed the **[2026 Waiver and 
 Contact Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12ScREENgrbinZkNRguEjrg-UkkM
 6MkBkJ8Q0mQ8672Y/edit)**.\n\n⚡ E-bikes are welcome\, but please reach ou
 t before reserving to ensure we can provide adequate service and that goal
 s align. ⚡\n\nHelmets\, lights\, proper nutrition\, and hydration are al
 l encouraged. A minimum of two 16 oz. bottles of water and two energy bars
  daily are good starting points. Participants should be prepared to ride t
 he entire route at their own pace.\\* Please inform the leader if you aban
 don the ride or deviate significantly from the intended course.\\*\nWe wil
 l cancel at least 2 hours in advance if weather conditions are poor. Pleas
 e be courteous to the organizers by RSVPing only if you intend to attend a
 nd keep your RSVP up to date.\\* **This is for the small minority - most o
 f you are great\, but repeated no-shows occupying valuable spots may resul
 t in your ban from the group.**\\* We reserve the right to replace it with
  a similar event or cancel due to a lack of interest\, current events\, or
  poor trail or road conditions.\n\n***Suggested Yearly Donation: $25***
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T221441Z
URL:https://www.meetup.com/on-wisconsin-bicycle-touring-group/events/31614
 8383/
X-SOURCE-NAME:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Fall Tour: St. Croix National Scenic Riverway
DTSTART:20261003T150000Z
DTEND:20261011T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20260829T221441Z
UID:event_315825139@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:community,outdoors
DESCRIPTION:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group\n**PLEASE READ ALL DETAI
 LS & ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE RSVPING!**\n\n**Introduction:** 
 Join us on the 6th annual Fall Tour and 7th year overall! Fall is a great 
 time to tour due to the cooler temperatures and quieter campgrounds. This 
 year\, we will explore the picturesque St. Croix National Scenic Riverway 
 to see bluffs\, the famous Gandy Dancer State Trail\, bridges\, several ru
 stic and quiet roads\, charming towns\, nature centers\, and museums\, to 
 name a few. Plenty of food and services will be available\; however\, we'l
 l need a bear canister or food hang because we're in bear country. While t
 he route will stay on established roads and trails\, we recommend a gravel
  or wide-tire touring bike.\n\nWe hope to see you there!\n\n**Skill level:
 ** Intermediate/Experienced. Prior touring is required\, and prior touring
  with the group is recommended.\n\n**Length:** 250± miles over the course
  of the 5-6 day tour.\n\n**Terrain:** Mostly paved roads and gravel trails
 . Elevation Difficulty: 3/10. A gravel/touring bike with at least 40 mm ti
 res is suggested.\n\n**Parking:** Houlton Park and Ride\n\n**Time:** TBD -
  likely Sunday midday.\n\n**GPS Routes:** Coming soon\n\n**Estimated Cost:
 ** $150± for camping\, $150± for food\, and transportation costs. A trai
 l pass is required. Please visit a kiosk or purchase on the Bike Fed websi
 te before the ride\; it can be found here: [https://store.wisconsinbikefed
 .org/products/wisconsin-state-trail-pass](https://store.wisconsinbikefed.o
 rg/products/wisconsin-state-trail-pass)\n\n**Pre-registration cost:** $40 
 due five days after reserving.\n\n**Pre-ride tips:** Organize and pack you
 r gear several days in advance\, tune up your bike if necessary\, and take
  your packed bike for a short ride around the block. Does it feel balanced
 ? These few steps will help you feel more confident on the morning of depa
 rture.\nA highly recommended video for a Lightweight Bike Touring Setup:\n
 [The Best Lightweight Bike Touring Setup](https://youtu.be/5nDkL2jHCMg)\nT
 he 'Discussion' section contains more videos and tips on bicycle touring.\
 n\n**Final Notes:** Riders must have signed the **[2026 Waiver and Contact
  Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12ScREENgrbinZkNRguEjrg-UkkM6MkBkJ8
 Q0mQ8672Y/edit)**.\n\n⚡ E-bikes are welcome\, but please reach out befor
 e reserving to ensure we can provide adequate service and that goals align
 . ⚡\n\nHelmets\, lights\, proper nutrition\, and hydration are all encou
 raged. A minimum of two 16 oz. bottles of water and two energy bars daily 
 are good starting points. Participants should be prepared to ride the enti
 re route at their own pace. *Please inform the leader if you abandon the r
 ide or deviate significantly from the intended course.*\nWe will cancel at
  least 2 hours in advance if the weather is bad. Please be courteous to th
 e organizers by RSVPing only if you intend to attend and keep your RSVP up
  to date. ***This is for the small minority - most of you are great\, but 
 repeated no-shows occupying valuable spots may result in your ban from the
  group.*** We reserve the right to replace it with a similar event or canc
 el due to a lack of interest\, current events\, or poor trail or road cond
 itions.\n\n***Suggested Yearly Donation: $25***
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T221441Z
URL:https://www.meetup.com/on-wisconsin-bicycle-touring-group/events/31582
 5139/
X-SOURCE-NAME:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group
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SUMMARY:Devils Lake State Park Overnight
DTSTART:20261025T140000Z
DTEND:20261026T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260829T221441Z
UID:event_316308325@meetup.com
CATEGORIES:community,outdoors
DESCRIPTION:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group\n**Introduction:** Celeb
 rate our 11th season with us on another overnight bike camping trip! Devil
 s Lake State Park has long been Wisconsin's most popular State Park\, but 
 we will enjoy its beauty late in the fall with fewer people and at a quiet
 er campground. We'll push off on the outskirts of Middleton/Madison and me
 ander through the countryside with some rolling hills and a few to moderat
 e climbs before we meet the Highway 12 bike path and cross the Wisconsin R
 iver into Sauk City. In town\, we can replenish at Kwik Trip or the local 
 cafe before heading north on the Great Sauk Trail. We'll use the scenic\, 
 rustic way to the park. On the return\, we'll head east before crossing on
  the historic Merimac Ferry\, where ice cream can be had after we cross. W
 e'll go past Gibraltar Rock for an optional hike before heading to the bea
 utiful town of Lodi\, where services are plentiful. We'll finish the tour 
 riding on Lodi-Springfield Road\, a group favorite over the years\, as we 
 pass the IAT.\n\nWe hope to see you there!\n\n**Cost:** $10 pre-registrati
 on fee within 5 days of sign-up.\n$40 for 3 participants\; $35 for 4\; $30
  for 5.\n\n**Skill level:** Intermediate\n\n**Length:** Day 1: 36± mi\, D
 ay 2: 36± (72± total). Each day may be a little shorter or longer\, depe
 nding on the number of optional stops.\n\n**Terrain:** Approx. 75% paved r
 oad\, 20% Paved Trail\, 5% unpaved. Mostly rolling hills with a few modera
 te climbs and flat farm topography. Elevation Difficulty: 6 out of 10\n\n*
 *Parking:** Middleton Park and Ride. 4400 Parmenter St\, Middleton\, WI 53
 562\n\n**Time:**\n9:00 a.m. arrival\, 9:30 a.m. departure\n\n**Route:** [D
 evils-Lk_O/N - PRELIMINARY](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/56784866?via=Tn
 frsQvKgct4PPZXu9pOAQ). Not for download\; I'll take a pass about a week be
 fore the event to check for road closures\, etc.\n\n**Food Options:** Plea
 se see route. There is a dinner option near the campground and a bike path
  to Baraboo for more services.\n\n**Amenities:** \\*Shower\, water\, hikin
 g trails.\n\\**May be seasonal.*\n\n**Pre-ride tips:** Organize and pack y
 our gear several days in advance\, tune up your bike if necessary\, and ta
 ke your packed bike for a short ride around the block. Does it feel balanc
 ed? These few steps will help you feel more confident on the morning of de
 parture.\nA highly recommended video for a Lightweight Bike Touring Setup:
 \n[The Best Lightweight Bike Touring Setup](https://youtu.be/5nDkL2jHCMg)\
 nThe 'Discussion' section contains more videos and tips on bicycle touring
 .\n\n**Final Notes:** Riders must have signed the **[2026 Waiver and Conta
 ct Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12ScREENgrbinZkNRguEjrg-UkkM6MkBk
 J8Q0mQ8672Y/edit)**.\n\n⚡ E-bikes are welcome\, but please reach out bef
 ore reserving to ensure we can provide adequate service and that goals ali
 gn. ⚡\n\nHelmets\, lights\, proper nutrition\, and hydration are all enc
 ouraged. A minimum of two 16 oz. bottles of water and two energy bars dail
 y are good starting points. Participants should be prepared to ride the en
 tire route at their own pace. *Please inform the leader if you abandon the
  ride or deviate significantly from the intended course.*\nWe will cancel 
 at least 2 hours in advance if weather conditions are poor. Please be cour
 teous to the organizers by RSVPing only if you intend to attend and keep y
 our RSVP up to date. ***This is for the small minority - most of you are g
 reat\, but repeated no-shows occupying valuable spots may result in your b
 an from the group.*** We reserve the right to replace it with a similar ev
 ent or cancel due to a lack of interest\, current events\, or poor trail o
 r road conditions.\n\n***Suggested Yearly Donation: $25***
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T221441Z
URL:https://www.meetup.com/on-wisconsin-bicycle-touring-group/events/31630
 8325/
X-SOURCE-NAME:On\, Wisconsin! Bicycle Touring Group
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