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Ride Guides wanted for local food/cycling tours this summer!

Fork and the Road (a project of Graze magazine) brings together great people for bicycle tours around Chicago that include some of the best local gems for delicious eats and drinks. Come be a Ride Guide with us and join the fun!

 

What is expected of Fork and the Road Ride Guides? They …

  • Offer insight on planning routes to culinary designations in Chicago, including making tour theme, dining and mapping suggestions.
  • Join Fork and the Road team members on route testing rides and offer feedback.
  • Join Fork and the Road team members as they lead Fork and the Road bike tours.
  • Use well-maintained personal bike and wear provided Fork and the Road t-shirt.
  • Provide basic bike repair materials (tire patch, Allen wrench set, and other items as requested).
  • Register arriving riders.
  • Ensure that all riders have signed the consent form, emergency contact form, and waiver.
  • Bring up the rear of the tour lineup while monitoring rider activity, alerting riders of traffic activity, and help corral riders and obey the rules of the road.
  • Assist riders in any bicycle maintenance issues.
  • Help riders secure their bicycles and enter tour locations efficiently.
  • Support Fork and the Road team members as they explain location information and facilitate food and water delivery.
  • Engage in friendly conversation with riders.
  • Ride with team until the tour ends.

 

What do we offer Fork and the Road Ride Guides?

  • $30 per completed ride
  • All food and drink offered on working tours
  • Tips offered on each working tour
  • Fork and the Road t-shirt
  • Free entry to 2015 Graze events.

 

Email us at forkandtheroad@gmail.com if you are interested in joining our Ride Guide team!

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