FFBC

Fremont Freewheelers Bike Club

Log in
Contact Us
Quick View - Ride Calendar
Ride Status Updates
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Join Us
    • FFBC Member Hall of Fame
    • Club Events
    • Club Photo History
    • Club Contacts
    • Clothing
    • Bike Shop Discounts
  • Rides
    • Ride Leader Script
      • Ride Leader Resources Guide
      • Ride Submission Form
      • Road Ride Sign-in Form
      • MTB Sign-In Form
      • Accident handling instructions & Incident Reporting Form
      • Post Accident Handling
      • FFBC RideWithGPS Route Library
    • Ride Calendar
      • Ride Calendar Archives
    • Ride Training Series
    • Ride Information and Policies
      • Ride Classification
      • Ride Start Locations
      • RidewithGPS Information
    • 2025 Pedal Pounder Stats
      • Pedal Pounder – Entry Summary
      • Overall Yearly Pedal Pounder Statistics
      • Pedal Pounders Yearly Ride Summary
      • Pedal Pounder Policy
  • Membership
    • Website Registration
    • Member Login/Logout
    • Membership Application/Renewal
    • Mail-In Membership Application
    • Membership – Profile
    • Membership Card
    • Member Forms and Documents
  • Primavera Century
  • News/Info/Links
    • Club Presentation Archives
    • Bike Information: Part 1 – Safety, Training and Gear
    • Bike Information: Part 2 – Ride Events and Generating Routes
    • Bike Information: Part 3 – Clubs, Tours and Adventures
    • News, Minutes, Club Info
    • Newsletter Archives
  • Race Team

Useful Bike Websites

James Takasugi - IMG_4389

 

Other biking associations and clubs

  • Bike East Bay
  • CA Association of Bicycle Organizations
  • John Forester – Effective Cycling
  • League of American Bicyclists
  • Coalition to reform LAB
  • Bicycling Street Smarts
  • Bike Forums
  • Santa Cruz Randonneurs
  • San Francisco Randonneurs
  • Cycling Savvy – empowering people on bikes
  • Adventure Cycling
  • California Road Bike Clubs

Bicycle Laws, Etiquette, Support Groups and Legal Tools

  • Bicycle Position on the Roadway – Calif. Vehicle Code 21202
  • Close Call Database – Cataloging hostile car events
  • Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
  • Bike East Bay Hazard Reporting
  • To report traffic issues in Fremont: trafficengineering@ci.fremont.ca.us
  • Group Etiquette and Paceline 101

Interesting Bike Maintenance, Safety tips, Reviews, Blogs and other Info

  • Air Quality Bay Area Map (Purple Air)
  • Bike Maintenance for Beginners – with additional links – safety, commuting, etc.
  • Max Shumpert’s Bike Reviews and Buyer’s Guide
  • Bike Reviews at “The Rugged Bike”
  • Bike Reviews and Blogs at Bikemunk
  • Making yourself visible on a bike
  • Considerations on a bike purchase
  • 10 Gear Essentials for Winter Biking
  • How to minimize the chance of your bike getting stolen (UK version)
  • Global Cycling Network – Youtube network – Everything about bikes
  • Red Kite Prayer – bike blog – thoughtful bike articles
  • Owen Mulholland Reader – Great writer on the bicycle Classics
  • Bike Race Info
  • Triathlon – Bike trainer reviews, gear reviews and more
  • Bike Power versus duration graph
  • Cycling Tips: Finding the Best Bike Chain
  • Cycling Tips: Fast Chain Lub
  • Zero Friction Cycling: Best of Class components
  • Running for Bicyclists

Calendars of California bike events

  • California Bike Rides – 12 month schedule
  • Gran Fondo Guide
  • Bike a Century list
  • Biking Bis – California tours and more
  • Talbots Bike calendar
  • Cycle California – Centuries and Fun rides
  • Bike Cal

Tools for route generation and compilation

  • Map my Ride
  • RidewithGPS
  • Klimb Bike Mapping Software
  • Bike Map . Net
  • Bike Map Dude
  • 511 – Bay Area Trip planner

Ideas for local bike routes

  • Bicycling Rides In California
  • BikeMaster (800 Rides & Routes)
  • Valley Spokesman Ride Library (old)
  • Valley Spokesman Ride Library (new)
  • Napa Valley (1) Rides
  • Napa Valley (2) Rides
  • Calistoga Rides
  • ACTC Billy Goat rides
  • Henry Coe Mountain Biking
  •  Pine Ridge Assoc – Henry Coe Mtn Bike Trail info
  • Mtn Biking Henry Coe
  • Mtn Bike Project – local trail maps
  • Mtn Bike – Carmel to Hearst Castle thru the Backcountry
  • Jay’s Essential Bike Rides – best road rides in California and Oregon
  • Tough Ascents – Southern California

Organized bike tours

  • Second Summer Tours
  • Bicycle Adventure Club
  • Backroads by Bike
  • Trek Travel
  • Cycle China
  • Cycling Japan
  • San Juan Hut rides
  • Adventure Cycling Tours

Bicycle adventure blogs and trips

  • Calif Bike Touring Information
  • Crazy Guy on Bike – Amazing compendium of readers bike trips around the world
  • Alastair Humphreys – Around the World by bike
  • Nomads x Nomads
  • Himalaya by bike
  • Bike Chengdu, China to Lhasa, Tibet
  • Mountain Biking the Colorado Trail
  • Mountain Biking the Colorado Trail – 2
  • Mountain Biking worldwide
  • Mtn Biking – San Juan Mtns – hut to hut
  • Pedal Damnit Blog
  • Bike Packing .Com – great resource site for all things bikepacking
  • Bike Packing . Net
  • Trail Link – Rail to Trails trips
  • My Life on Two Wheels – PushBikeGirl
  • Sarah Houten – London to London via the World
  • Australian Gibb Challenge – bike across Western Australia
  • Top Bike Climbs in the U.S. & International
  • Biking Bis and More

Ultra-distance and endurance bikepacking events

  • Great Divide Mtn Biking Tour
  • Bike the 1000 km Munda Biddi Mtn Bike Trail in western Australia
  • BikingMan – ultra endurance bike packing events
    • Inca – Great Divide Route
    • Corsica
    • Taiwan
    • Oman
  • French Divide Route
  • Baja Divide Ride
  • Italian Divide Route
  • Florida Divide
  • Eastern US Divide Route
  • Andes by Bike – start of the South American Divide

Loading

News-Info-Links

  • General Meeting Minutes
  • Club Presentation Archives
  • Bike Information: Part 1 – Safety, Training and Gear
  • Bike Information: Part 2 – Ride Events and Generating Routes
  • Bike Information: Part 3 – Clubs, Tours and Adventures
  • News, Minutes, Club Info
  • Newsletter Archives

Search

Copyright © 2016-2022 Fremont Freewheelers Bicycle Club | Terms of Use  | Privacy | Log in