[SDCBC] bike route question

[Tom Lettington]

http://www.ridelink.org/Commuter_Services/Biking/RideLink-SurvivetheDrive-CommuterServices-BikeMaps.asp 
is the direct link to the SANDAG Bike Map page.  You can order a 
paper copy through a link on that page and/or browse the map on 
line.  By zooming in a bit you will see the area you are concerned 
with but it doesn't provide as much information as the directions you 
received from Robert.

      - Tom

At 07:21 PM 5/30/2007, Jim Baross wrote:
>Great question! Good answer!
>
>The new S.D.Regional Bicycle Map is out and available at your local
>better bike shop or to get one sent to you FOR FREE. Call
>1-800-266-6883 option 3 and give mailing instructions or visit
>www.ridelink.org and poke around for the bike map order form.
>
>Yes, I know the map covers such a large area that they have to leave
>off most of the street names and use a font that requires me to use a
>magnifying glass... but, in conjunction with other resources like a
>Thomas Bros map, a GPS unit or this list, it does help with finding
>our way around by bike.
>
>BTW, the route Rob described IS on the map as shown in red for Bike
>Path (though it's a sorry facsimile of a Class 1 facility) and yellow
>for "Other Suggested Route".
>
>Ride on.
>Jim B
>
>At 06:57 PM 5/30/2007, Robert Leone wrote:
> >Dear Michael:
> >         Yes -- but you may not like it. You're on Damon, but
> > instead of making
> >a left turn onto Mission Bay Drive, go straight across to the other side
> >of the street. If you'll look to your right under the bridge, you'll see
> >the Rose Creek Bike Path, the bike path that features STAIRS! Apparently
> >this is San Diego's way of preventing Dalek invasions (Dr. Who joke).
> >Dismount (I've seen people ride down this, but I don't recommend it at
> >all unless your an Olympic BMX racer or something) and walk down to the
> >trail. The path goes underneath Garnet and Grand Avenues, and comes out
> >by the Mission Bay Yacht Club (or whatever it's called). Be very careful
> >emerging from the path. Turn left, and you'll come to the golf course.
> >         Please be advised much of this is quite narrow. I believe it's all
> >marked on the county bike map, but I gave away my copy.
> >
> >Robert Leone
> >
> >Michael Guerrero wrote:
> > > i know that i can catch the bike bath off of gilman and ride down to
> > > santa fe street. is there a way to cross over to the mission bay golf
> > > course w/o riding on damon ave to mission bay dr? .
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > mike
> > >
> >