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THE SANTA FE TRAIL BICYCLE TREK - 2009 15th Year - Limit 50 Riders |
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| Start Date: |
Leaves Santa Fe Sunday
September 13, 2009 |
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| Distance: | Ride all or part of the Santa Fe Trail (approx. 1100 miles) on paved public roads only. After the first four days, riders can leave the group at any place along the route. They do not have to ride the entire distance. SEE DAILY RIDE SCHEDULE | ||
| Description: | These trips are non-profit, inexpensive camping trips with all gear carried by truck. All meals are served in either schools, universities, catered etc. No cooking is required in camps. | ||
| Cost: | $40 per day - includes breakfeast & dinner, camp sites & showers, daily ride sheets & maps, and all gear carried by truck. | ||
| Purpose: | We have two objectives in organizing these non-profit bi-annual trips: first, to provide a safe, fun, and inexpensive trip; second, to explore and learn about the Santa Fe Trail from Santa Fe, New Mexico to New Franklin, Missouri; learn it's history and contribution to our country's western expansion; the challenges faced along the Trail; and the work currently being done to preserve historic sites along the Trail. | ||
| Contact: | For detailed printed information and
an application, write or email your mailing address to :
Willard Chilcott, Santa Fe Trail Bicycle Committee, 885 Camino Del Este, Santa Fe, NM 87501 Tel. and Fax (505) 982-1282 E-mail: Willard@cybermesa.com |
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| Endorsement: | The Santa Fe Trail Bicycle Treks are endorsed by the National Park Service and the Santa Fe Trail Association as an appropriate non- profit educational and recreational event that is in keeping with the resource protection and public use objectives of the Santa Fe National Historic Trail. | ||