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North Jersey Publication Calls OC “a Cyclist’s Mecca”

Winter is not a good time to ride a bicycle on the east coast. Even the most dedicated cyclist would grow tired quickly of the cold, ice, and snow.

So it’s not surprising that a few members of the Bicycle Touring Club of North Jersey headed to Irvine for better riding conditions. They sent back a glowing report about their west coast adventures, saying that “Orange County is rich with wonderful cycling opportunities on paved, traffic-free bicycle paths”.

Read “Cycling: California dreamin” for an overview of OC bike trails by some appreciative visitors.