999 RIDE: CHATTING WITH PHILL FABER AND NICHOLAS LOTZE ABOUT BIKE RIDES AND COMMUNITY

These loyal riders of the night meet at 9 p.m. at 9th East & 9th South every Thursday night for the 999 Ride. Photo: @clancycoop

Out on any given Thursday night at 9 p.m.— through rain, sleet or snow—odds are you’ve seen an assortment of cyclists hanging about Coffee Garden at 878 E. 900 S. This large group of two-wheeled miscreants have been gathering here for almost five years with a simple mission: “The goals of the ride are to have fun,” says organizer Phill Faber. The ride attracts a wide diversity of cyclists who come from all aspects of the cycling community. Administrator Nicholas Lotze says, “Salt Lake has a really fragmented community. That kind of ends with 999: It pulls every rider style, every kind of bike—high-end track bikes to steel bikes to cruisers to monstrosities people weld together like three bikes tall.”

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