Backroads: September Singles Celebration in Sonoma
You’re in for the time of your life on this one-of-a-kind biking and camping adventure with Backroads! Imagine heart-pumping rides amid premier vineyards, historic towns, redwoods and majestic coastline. World-class vintages at acclaimed wineries. Excellent local microbrews. Fabulous live music and dancing beneath the stars. Superb dining, from a gourmet farm-to-table dinner to trendy food cart fare to our famed camp cuisine. Moonlight walks, campfire camaraderie and much more – with up to 100 incredible new friends. Get set to extend your summer with the most epic party of the year!
Days 1-2: World-class bike routes through wine country, redwoods and coast Pedal hard or stop along the way in Napa Valley, where wine tasting ops abound Hang out in Healdsburg or Calistoga Mix, mingle and perfect your swirl at a fun, informal tasting of local vintages back at camp – ten glorious acres of seclusion in Sonoma The night is young! Anyone up for a jam session, topped off by a midnight plunge in the pool?
Day 3: Sunny days and starry nights – some of the year’s best weather! Wake to fresh brewed coffee and the promise of stellar biking in the Russian River Valley Whether you make it a leisurely spin or hammer with new riding buddies, you’ll find this trip is just your speed Stop to sniff the flowers – and the pinot noir – at friendly Twomey Cellars It’ll be quite a group picnic among the giants at Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve! Hitch a hayride to our post-dinner bonfire – libations and live music await.
Day 4: Enjoy live music events and dancing with great, fun people A big climb offers a big payoff: epic views of Bodega Bay Roll through rugged headlands to old-time Occidental, with its lively shops and lunch spots Back at the ranch, enjoy activities galore – who’s up for horseback riding, hiking or kayaking? Get to know your fellow adventurers over local brews and gourmet cuisine served al fresco Save some energy to do-si-do. That’s right – square dancing’s on the menu tonight.
Days 5-6: Boutique winery stops, a farm-to-table dinner, gourmet camp cuisine and local microbrews Fuel up with oysters or steaming clam chowder as you cruise down the coast Toast new friends at a farm-to-table dinner, before a local band keeps us dancing into the night Then spin across the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco – it’s a week you won’t soon forget.
Trip highlights include:
•Pedal world-class routes through wine country, redwoods and coast
•Sunny days and starry nights – some of the year’s best weather!
•Enjoy live music events and dancing with great, fun people
•Boutique winery stops, a farm-to-table dinner, gourmet camp cuisine and local microbrews
•Bike across the Golden Gate Bridge to San Francisco
Singles in California’s Wine Country: Sept. 30-Oct. 5; $1,998