Saints on Bikes - Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers

This Sunday, October 15, we will make our final scheduled ride for the season, taking in great river views on both sides of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers. Park near Fort Snelling at The Boy Scout Base Camp; 6247 Bloomington Rd, St Paul, 55111. Be ready to roll at 1:30pm
 
From there, we immediately cross the Mississippi and take the trail along Shepherd Rd with a detour into Crosby Farm. Then on to downtown St Paul, across the Wabasha St bridge to Harriet Island and back to the Mendota bridge along the west side of the Mississippi. Great views coming back over the river and to Pike Island.
 
RSVP to Eileen.
 
Length: approx. 22 miles. Bring your own refreshment.
 
Difficulty: medium
 
Weather: Right now it looks like dry conditions with temps in the mid-50s. Recommendation is long sleeves, long pants, headband under helmet and winter type gloves (not open finger tips)