Hi Addison, I ride the ARP nearly every day. Usually I get on at Watt Avenue and head east. What are you doing Sunday morning?
- Clark On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 7:44 PM Addison Quarles <bicyclerepair...@gmail.com> wrote: > Clark! I am in Sacramento and am currently nursing a bum wrist, but it > ought to be all healed up by the time I'm finished building my Appaloosa. > Do you ride the ARP much? That's where most of my riding is done these > days, as working sixty hour weeks doesn't leave much time for skipping > town. I do endeavor to get out and camp at least a few times this summer, > though. > If you're up for a jaunt down the Parkway sometime send me a message! > > On Friday, June 4, 2021 at 6:42:19 PM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote: > >> More cute (and pretty landscape) photos; thank you. Your daughter looks >> to be about the age of mine when I rode her around the area bike paths >> pulling a doublewide child trailer with an old Raleigh Technium Sports >> Tourer fixed gear. Good times. >> >> She won't let me do that any more, as she will be 20 next week. >> >> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 6:12 PM Clark Fitzgerald <clark...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Patrick, here are some more photos. >>> >>> Stopping at a cafe with the kids for breakfast. >>> [image: cafe_with_kids.png] >>> >>> Northeastern Sierra Nevada mountains >>> [image: sierras.png] >>> >>> Riding through a little unseasonal snow (alone- NOT with the kids!) >>> [image: snow_clark.png] >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 1:07 PM Patrick Moore <bert...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm not in your area, but if I were I'd certainly want to give the >>>> rando rides a try. I'd have to work up to 5 hours -- well, I've done a few >>>> ~35-40 mile fixed gear rides on pavement in the last couple of years -- let >>>> along 20, but 7-11 mph sounds right. >>>> >>>> The photos are charming; please post more! >>>> >>>> Patrick Moore, just back from a very nice out 'n back on the paved Rio >>>> Grande bike path. >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 1:52 PM Clark Fitzgerald <clark...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I'm looking for people to ride with inside a 2 hour driving radius of >>>>> Sacramento, CA. I'm specifically interested in two niche kinds of riding >>>>> that others here may also enjoy. (Scroll down for pictures) >>>>> >>>>> 1. 5 - 20 hour randonneur style rides on low traffic backroads, >>>>> gravel, or forest service roads. I ride a Rivendell Atlantis and usually >>>>> average a moderate 7-11 mph pace on dirt depending on conditions. >>>>> Sometimes >>>>> I camp. I also have a Co-motion Periscope tandem with 42mm tires and a >>>>> dynamo headlight. It has a 59 cm top tube, and I can ride captain or >>>>> stoker. >>>>> >>>>> 2. Bike camping with 2 and 5 year old children for 1 to 3 nights. My >>>>> kids love to go camping with other kids. We have an electric cargo bike >>>>> that seats three, and the tandem fits a rider as young as 5 years old. >>>>> >>>>> Please drop me a note if you're local and this kind of riding sounds >>>>> fun to you! Before planning a big ride, I think it's prudent to first meet >>>>> up and go for a 1-2 hour local ride, say on the American river bike trail. >>>>> >>>>> A little more about me- I'm a busy working Dad, and I've tried to >>>>> squeeze in big rides where I can for the last 15 years or so. I'm in >>>>> academia, so summers are a good time :) I moved to Sacramento last year, >>>>> and COVID has prevented me from riding much with others. I'm vaccinated >>>>> against COVID. If you're coming from the Bay Area, I may be able to drive >>>>> from Amtrak Capital Corridor into the Sierras. >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Clark >>>>> >>>>> lovely, endless dirt roads in the Eastern Sierras >>>>> [image: sierra_dirt.png] >>>>> >>>>> Family with the tandem a couple years ago >>>>> [image: tandem.png] >>>>> >>>>> Electric cargo bike kid camping >>>>> [image: cargo_bike.png] >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/bea362cf-5bcf-4cb1-9ce3-262b2c60b746n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/bea362cf-5bcf-4cb1-9ce3-262b2c60b746n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Patrick Moore >>>> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/8FR0JqwC-_c/unsubscribe >>>> . >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgskGYFcU60MD-kC21VWPBetC9RV2LqaSgbdVMr3PyXs7Q%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgskGYFcU60MD-kC21VWPBetC9RV2LqaSgbdVMr3PyXs7Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAE_rN%3D0juWQZoV5tJEpqi0BYqGiES%2BgzPC-xpNOQD67LYjEV8Q%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAE_rN%3D0juWQZoV5tJEpqi0BYqGiES%2BgzPC-xpNOQD67LYjEV8Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Patrick Moore >> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/8FR0JqwC-_c/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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/e86591c0-c143-4fcf-868f-e8c534ead8a5n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/e86591c0-c143-4fcf-868f-e8c534ead8a5n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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