(This ride is not published in the February Courier.) Ride from Maple Leaf Park in NE Seattle to Maple Valley via Issaquah, with a double up-and-over on Tiger Mt Rd. Late eat-it-and-beat-it lunch at the Testy Chef--BRING CASH. Return via Cedar River Trail and Rainier Avenue. Pace is high moderate to low brisk, slower on climbs. Be ready to fix flats and tweak minor mechanicals, and have a backup for major problems. Fenders/mudflaps strongly encouraged.