Really cool ride with bike to match... On Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 8:46:51 AM UTC-7 Robb wrote:
> Yesterday was the League of American Bicyclists (LAB)'s National Ride A > Bike Day, so I previewed the Project Mercury Astronaut Bridge Ride, which I > lead annually on the Sunday closest to the Apollo 11 lunar landing > anniversary. While we think of Houston (i.e "Houston .. the Eagle has > landed"), the American human spaceflight program started with Project > Mercury at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton. Hampton City honored > the project by naming our main street "Mercury Boulevard" and the road > leading to the NASA campus "Commander Shepard Boulevard". The remaining six > Mercury Astronauts have bridges named after them. The 18 mile ride begins > and ends at Air Power Park which displays one of the Mercury capsules used > during training and testing. The ride begins and ends on the 2 1/4 mile > linear trail Hampton Waterwalk. It was a very nice day to ride my Atlantis. > Usually ride the Clem L for errands and Gus Boots on the local trails. > Normally the Atlantis on multi-day tours or sub-24 overnighters (S24O) so > this was a treat. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/2df62f07-bb42-4fca-afcc-37879350ec68n%40googlegroups.com.
