Did anyone get stats on distance, elevation, actual amount of dirt vs pavement (the dirt always seems more because you're going slower!)? Total ride time was around 5 hours for Jerry & I. I'm not normally a stat guy but that ride was epic.
dougP On Sep 8, 5:21 pm, David Estes <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dramatic foreshadowing: We're talking an O.C. ride in O.C.tober. > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Brian - we try to do something every month. Some rides are worth > > repeating - > > > -Esteban > > > On Sep 8, 8:26 am, rinjin <feltov...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Looks like a fantastic ride. I hope you'll do another one soon! > > > > Brian > > > > On Sep 6, 11:29 pm, David Estes <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Fantastic ride, from about 10:30 - 4:00??? Tire of choice (chosen by > > choosy > > > > cyclists!) was a 35mm Pasela. We rode across Santa Monica and up > > Sepulveda > > > > to Mulholland. Rode that to "Private Elite School Corner" and then > > jumped > > > > onto the dirt. Rolling fire roads that were mostly smooth, and only > > had to > > > > dodge one gentleman sitting in the middle of the road. After that > > > > traumatizing event, a few folks decided to call it quits, while the > > rest > > > > continued to climb a few (steep) sections to overlook the Pacific. > > Then a > > > > QUICK downhill to the beach where the real danger lies on the multi-use > > > > trail. EXCELLENT sandwiches from the local deli (only an hour wait, > > not too > > > > bad) accompanied by cold beer. A fantastic day with a bunch of new > > riders > > > > that showed up and took in the lugged goodness. > > > > > Caption-less pictures here: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/sets/72157622279022002/ > > > > > Maybe next month a mixer ride in O.C.? > > > > > -- > > > > Cheers, > > > > David > > > > Redlands, CA > > > > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is > > something > > > > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill > > Nye, > > > > scientist guy > > -- > Cheers, > David > Redlands, CA > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, > scientist guy- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---