{"id":204352,"date":"2022-12-14T12:31:31","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T17:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/international-bike-trip-to-denia-spain\/"},"modified":"2024-01-21T21:21:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T02:21:10","slug":"international-bike-trip-to-denia-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/international-bike-trip-to-denia-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERNATIONAL BIKE TRIP TO DENIA, SPAIN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">International Bike Trip to Denia, Spain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lou Blanco and Jay Marowitz are coordinating a one week (3\/11\/23-3\/18\/23) trip&nbsp;to Denia, Spain.&nbsp;The&nbsp;bike&nbsp;event price which includes 2 meals per day and hotel is very reasonable&nbsp;(see below).&nbsp; Singles or doubles are available. Of course, transportation&nbsp;and bike hires are&nbsp;extra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Denia is a bike&nbsp;friendly area where a&nbsp;lot of cycling teams train.&nbsp;Here&#8217;s a bunch of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=biking+in+denia%2C+spain&amp;rlz=1C1UEAD_enUS1034US1034&amp;oq=biking+in+denia%2C+spain&amp;aqs=chrome..69i57j0i512l9.7126j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q%3Dbiking%2Bin%2Bdenia%252C%2Bspain%26rlz%3D1C1UEAD_enUS1034US1034%26oq%3Dbiking%2Bin%2Bdenia%252C%2Bspain%26aqs%3Dchrome..69i57j0i512l9.7126j0j7%26sourceid%3Dchrome%26ie%3DUTF-8&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1671124819363000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2wCS_ZD7_gPwMiYBYKJ7YA\">articles<\/a>&nbsp;about biking in Denia, Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of the biking tour, Lou and I will be driving 4+ hours to Barcelona from which you can get a 1-hop flight back to Newark.<br>We decided to go&nbsp;site-seeing in Barcelona for a few extra days. You can also get a multi-hop flight back from the nearest airport,&nbsp;Alicante (ALC).&nbsp; The&nbsp;Barcelona&nbsp;trip and or stayover would be optional, but everyone is welcome to do this as well. Anyone interested can contact either one of us and we&#8217;ll work out the details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To clarify, the options are:<br>Do the bike trip and&nbsp;one of these options.<br>1. fly back from&nbsp;the nearest airport,&nbsp;ALC,&nbsp;or<br>2. drive to Barcelona and immediately fly back from there, or<br>3. drive to Barcelona, stay a few days, and fly back<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We can probably work out more than one scenario depending what they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Details:<br>The biking is for one week,&nbsp;3\/11\/23-3\/18\/23,&nbsp;at&nbsp;Denia&nbsp;on the&nbsp;Costa Blanca,&nbsp;on the&nbsp;East coast of Spain,&nbsp;hosted by People Cycling.&nbsp; An English chap who moved to Denia and who has been running this ride for a few years will be our host.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The riding is&nbsp;listed as&nbsp;Moderate difficulty&nbsp;with average rides about 40 mi.&nbsp;The average temperature is 68F in March and it\u2019s usually dry. The Denia landscape is dominated by a castle and other historical structures.There are significant Iberian ruins on the hillsides nearby&nbsp;as well.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D%C3%A9nia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D%25C3%25A9nia&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1671124819363000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2et7yhfYzo8YQEUh0fAF4z\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The costs are&nbsp;695 (USD + $50.00 ride fee),&nbsp;bike rental (about $150)&nbsp;plus transportation. See details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meals:&nbsp;Breakfast and evening meal&nbsp;are included, as well as drinks with the evening meal.<br>Meals are buffet style, with a wide choice each day.&nbsp;Lunches, drinks and other food during the ride are not included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Transport:&nbsp;Transfers for you, your bike and luggage from Alicante airport and back&nbsp;are included.&nbsp;Air fare is not included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.peoplecycling.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.peoplecycling.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1671124819363000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1mnqw18f_hJkwGjSBCBuuH\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peoplecycling.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.peoplecycling.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1671124819363000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1mnqw18f_hJkwGjSBCBuuH\">https:\/\/www.peoplecycling.org<\/a>&nbsp;and join\/login to&nbsp;Peoples Cycling (it\u2019s free), then check out the ride&nbsp;details&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.peoplecycling.org\/Rides\/Ride.aspx?id=%2byEkk5Knsji7qQww%2flv9GQ%3d%3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.peoplecycling.org\/Rides\/Ride.aspx?id%3D%252byEkk5Knsji7qQww%252flv9GQ%253d%253d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1671124819363000&amp;usg=AOvVaw204f97j2qpTubho5PQkbOR\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bicycle Hire:&nbsp;Bicycle hire is available from local businesses in D\u00e9nia. There are several bicycle shops in the area, providing a range of road and mountain bikes, including e-bikes.&nbsp;The People Cycling host will&nbsp;coordinate and assist in hiring bicycles, but the contract will be between you and the cycle hire business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lou Blanco&nbsp;(<a href=\"mailto:loublanco@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">loublanco@gmail.com<\/a>)&nbsp;and Jay Marowitz&nbsp;(<a href=\"mailto:freewheeljay@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">freewheeljay@gmail.com<\/a>)&nbsp;are coordinating club members wishing to join&nbsp;the trip.&nbsp;Contact either for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Bike Trip to Denia, Spain Lou Blanco and Jay Marowitz are coordinating a one week (3\/11\/23-3\/18\/23) trip&nbsp;to Denia, Spain.&nbsp;The&nbsp;bike&nbsp;event price which includes 2 meals per day and hotel is very reasonable&nbsp;(see below).&nbsp; Singles or doubles are available. Of course, transportation&nbsp;and bike hires are&nbsp;extra. Denia is a bike&nbsp;friendly area where a&nbsp;lot of cycling teams train.&nbsp;Here&#8217;s &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"INTERNATIONAL BIKE TRIP TO DENIA, SPAIN\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/international-bike-trip-to-denia-spain\/#more-204352\" aria-label=\"Read more about INTERNATIONAL BIKE TRIP TO DENIA, SPAIN\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3964,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ride-coordinator-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3964"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}