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Looking for like minded people to ride with I joined a local Facebook group riding club. Shortly after Covid-19 hit and drove everyone and all group organized rides to a halt.  Not long after getting my bike, someone posted they wanted to go for a ride, would anyone like to join. I thought why not then messaged and went to the meeting spot. The ride organizer showed up and we talked for a bit while respecting distance durning the Covid restrictions. No one else showed up so off we rode. I grew up in this area and thought I had a good handle on the roads but some of backroads into small communities off the highway were a blast. We got to talking and realised that with the local riding club halting all activity there might be a void to fill. Not only that, one of the more popular routes that takes about 5-5.5 hours, people where trying to do it in 4 hours. Here's a novel concept, what about posting we will take a group but at no more than 10 guest riders and no more than ...