Explore the piney woods of Bastrop State Park and surrounding countryside on this beautiful, 16-mile cycling loop. REI guides will lead the way down park roads and backroads, in and out of the Loblolly Pine Forest. Meet us at Bastrop State Park where we'll gear up and head out for a beautiful morning ride. This ride is vehicle supported and geared to accommodate most skill levels. A road bike and helmet are provided.
Ride 16 miles through Bastrop's Piney Woods
Road bike and helmet are provided
What to bring with you
Gear list
A list of required and optional gear items to bring to class, as well as gear provided by REI.
Bring to class:
(Required)
Closed toed shoes
Daypack - Large enough to carry water, food and layers.
Personal Prescription Medications - Including, but not limited to, epinephrine auto-injectors for anaphylactic allergies.
Water Bottle
Weather Appropriate Clothing - Moisture wicking synthetic or wool layers to help keep you comfortable and/or dry.
(Optional)
Cycling Gloves
Cycling Shorts/Pants
Energy Snacks
Hydration Compatible Day Pack - 1000-2000 cubic inches with 70-100 oz water bladder
Lip Balm/Protection
Personal Bike Helmet
Sunglasses
Provided by REI:
Bike Helmet
Bike Tools - Items necessary for making quick adjustments and repairs in the field.
Group First Aid Kit - Contents include wound care items and over the counter medications for minor injuries and illnesses
Road Bike - Drop bar handlebar bikes with 700cc size wheels.