Let's welcome in Spring with a pleasant tour to Goose Bay.  We'll take Mason Springs and Ironsides to Durham Church, then head north on Annapolis Woods and south on Fire Tower, Mill Swamp and Brentland to a stop at Goose Bay.  After the break we'll climb Blossom Point, then take MD-6 to Burch and Poorhouse, Stukey Lane and Stukey Road to Mason Springs and Pisgah Marbury, then Bicknell back to Mason Springs and the Park.  31 miles, 1230' elevation gain.

We should be back by 2:30 in plenty of time to get to the Annual Meeting and Potluck Dinner at 5.

RideWithGPS file:  https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40019673

Cue Sheet:  http://bit.ly/2wtWcRn

Weather forecast: https://go.randoplan.com/K9kfUV

Ride leader:  Steve Palincsar 703-548-1585  mailto:palincss@his.com

Directions to Ride Start:  From the intersection of Mason Springs Rd and Poorhouse Rd (i.e., the Pisgah store) continue south on Mason Spring Rd for about 7/10 of a mile, then turn right on Pisgah Park Place. Follow the park entrance road 0.4 mi then go left into the park.

All riders must agree to the Release and Waiver of Liability.  Advance registration is required.