The SWELL Ride

San Francisco, California

A club for fitness oriented riders of beginning to advanced level who want to combine a good work out with social interaction. We offer instruction and encouragement from more skilled riders as well as the benefits of group riding. These are NOT races but are no drop rides, free of attitude and open to all.

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Marcus Winn

August 6, 2026 at 9:55 PM

I started cycling a few months ago and am new to riding in a group. I am considering joining the Swell San Bruno ride on Saturday. I am ok with the route / mileage/ vertical but expect to be really slow up th...

Jack Khant

July 30, 2026 at 9:11 PM

Hello everyone! I am new to this cycling thing and i would like people to ride with who ride around millbrae and trails around there! Thanks!💯💯

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July 29, 2026 at 2:40 PM

Gravel Ride w/ Roll Deep this Sunday 8/2!

It’s a Social Graveling Ride 🆙 Mt. Tam this Sunday with the homies from the South Bay! They’re meeting at the GGB Visitor Center @ 9am & rol...

Isaac Yang

July 24, 2026 at 6:29 PM

Hey everyone! I’m really excited to join this group. I grew up biking with my dad’s old road bike, and it’s my deepest desire to really dive into cycling and hit the roads around Tamalpais. I figure that takes ...

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Allysa Rose

July 24, 2026 at 11:15 AM

Bay Area riders, come ride with us for a great cause!...

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Jakub “Kuba” Mosur

July 19, 2026 at 5:21 PM

Anyone wants to join me next Saturday to draw this? ...

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1737 Balboa Street, San Francisco, CA, USA

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Ass Fault

June 20, 2026 at 1:07 PM

Hamilton - Water

I was planning on riding Hamilton on Sunday. If anyone can report back whether the fountain at the Grant Lake Trailhead is working, I'd greatly appreciate it. It's after the first descent on the left.

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Nishant J

June 19, 2026 at 8:33 PM

Hamilton Ride

Hey everyone! I've been looking into the Mount Hamilton ride and I'm thinking about giving it a shot. Wanted to ask you all, is it beginner friendly? I know it's long but I've read the grade isn't too bad....

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joe l.

June 16, 2026 at 7:33 AM

Hamilton ride: is there water and bathrooms at the top? Haven’t been up since the buildings were damage during a storm last year. Thanks

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Zachary Williams

June 16, 2026 at 12:14 AM

Just a heads up the Mt Hamilton ride description says 9 departure but it’s currently entered as a noon ride for its calendar data. An edit might avoid any confusion.

Carol Duong

April 22, 2026 at 12:24 PM

Hi! Is Saturday’s Muir Beach ride a no-drop ride? 😊 👋

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Allenyoga Lee

April 19, 2026 at 10:56 AM

Hi everyone,...

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Chloe Pilon Vaillancourt

April 3, 2026 at 11:51 AM

Hey guys! New here :) Not sure about this : Does the ride tomorrow starts at the bike shop in Outer Sunset/Irving St, at 9? Thanks 🙏

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Marc B

March 29, 2026 at 11:27 AM

Hawk Hill / No King Day

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Alex Fordyce

March 25, 2026 at 8:56 AM

I am trying to find the best gravel trails in Golden Gate Park. I saw that equinox xc race that happened 2 days ago, did anyone do that and have there Strava route they are willing to share. I’m trying to find...

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Jonathan Hershman

March 22, 2026 at 9:33 AM

Founding Athlete Testers Needed: Free Oura ring w/ 1 year subscription

Hey SWELL Riders! My company is looking for a dedicated group of endurance athletes for a field test on a new lung health product that is currently being used by Olympic Runners and Ironman World Champions....

Lawrence Lo

March 14, 2026 at 8:35 PM

Hey everyone. Have my very first group ride today. It’s my longest ride ever and I was all excited until I got a big slash to my rear whee...

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March 7, 2026 at 11:56 AM

John Newkirk, our fearless Group Ride Leader NEEDS OUR HELP!

John has been dealing with a chronic autoimmune disorder over the past year and unfortunately it’s landed him in the hospital for the past w...

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Tara Hetz

February 9, 2026 at 10:51 AM

Mark your calendars! Pedal the Redwoods + Wine Tasting — February 28

Excited to share this:...

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Carolina Brum

February 6, 2026 at 8:10 PM

Was so excited and ready to China Camp tomorrow but need to house hunt because my landlord raised my rent in 27%. If you have any leads, please let me know. Enjoy the ride, folks. Be safe.

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