It is with deep regret that I inform you that long-time La Grange member Howard Krepack passed this weekend after a long and valiant battle with ALS.

Today we had a Patch and Pizza Party for Flight School. As the name suggests, we patched bike tubes while we dined on Beach Pizza.

It was a beautiful morning with perfect weather as 945 riders from 17 States, Canada and Great Britain headed out along the coast of Santa Barbara to tackle the foothills of Santa Barbara and Montecito before heading up the long climb of Gibraltar to the highest ridge top in Santa Barbara County.