Alright, looks like a good group of about 10 for our ride on Saturday. I’ve got a table booked at the brewery for post-ride socializing. We very much look forward to meeting you and seeing your bikes on Saturday.
See you at 10, at the trailhead! Leah and Marc On Monday, July 11, 2022 at 1:26:34 PM UTC-4 Max S wrote: > Still hoping to make it. Count me in with 85% probability, pending some > work deadlines and timely arrival of replacement headset to be installed on > the Rivendell Quickbeam that is to be ridden in said event. > > - Max "expectation value" in A2 > > On Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 12:42:35 AM UTC-4 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! > wrote: > >> Hello, Friends. One week until our SW Michigan Riv Ride! I’d like to get >> a headcount so we can reserve tables at the brewery, so please respond here >> and let Marc and I know if you will be joining us. Please reply here or PM >> me if you’d like to come. And tell us what Riv you’ll be planning to ride! >> >> Once again, the details: >> >> Date: July 16. If we get stormed/rained out, we will reschedule for July >> 30. >> >> Time: 10 am Eastern time >> >> Where: KalHaven Trailhead 4143 10th St. N Kalamazoo, MI 49009 >> >> Distance: 35 mi, total. >> >> The KalHaven Trail is a historic rail trail that travels through a wooded >> area all the way to Lake Michigan. We will be riding from Kalamazoo to the >> halfway point, which is Bloomingdale. There we will refresh ourselves in >> the town’s quaint little park; you can bring refreshments or buy them at >> the little country store across from the park. From there we will head back >> to Kalamazoo and rendezvous at Latitude 42, a local brewery that has a >> patio so we can eye the bikes and enjoy a meal. >> >> The address for Latitude 42 is: >> 6101 W Main St >> Kalamazoo, MI 49009 >> >> Hope to see you there! Message here with questions. >> Leah and Marc >> >> On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 6:58:18 PM UTC-5 Marc Irwin wrote: >> >>> I was just on the Kal-Haven Thursday and it was in great shape. 38's >>> are no problem at all, people ride it on 28-32's all the time. >>> >>> Marc >>> >>> On Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 10:24:10 AM UTC-4 Tom Palmer wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Robert! Nothing like up to the minute intel. >>>> Tom Palmer >>>> Twin Lake, MI >>>> >>>> On Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 7:12:06 AM UTC-4 Robert Blunt wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello all, >>>>> I just road the Kal-Haven trail on a non-Riv bike which has 700c X 38s >>>>> and is was just fine. The surface is very nice all the way through to >>>>> South >>>>> Haven. >>>>> Best, >>>>> Robert Blunt >>>>> Pennington, NJ >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 2:07 PM Tom Palmer <volvot...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Leah and Marc, >>>>>> Thanks for organizing this, I am looking forward to it. >>>>>> What size tires are needed for this trail? My skinnies are 38mm and >>>>>> normal dirt road in sandy West Michigan are 48mm. >>>>>> Make it a great day, >>>>>> Tom >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 10:03:36 AM UTC-4 Marc Irwin wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Don't forget we are in the eastern time zone. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Marc >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 9:54:51 AM UTC-4 Max S wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Alright, will have to put it on the calendar! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - Max "drive 3-4 hours to bike 2-3 hours - that's a pretty decent >>>>>>>> espresso-like ratio" in A2 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Monday, June 20, 2022 at 3:07:59 PM UTC-4 Bicycle Belle Ding >>>>>>>> Ding! wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [image: image0.jpeg] >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Rivendell Ride on the KalHaven Trail! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brought to you by: the Lone Wolf and the Platypus Rider, in >>>>>>>>> Kalamazoo, Michigan. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Date: July 16. If we get stormed/rained out, we will reschedule >>>>>>>>> for July 30. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Time: 10 am >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Where: KalHaven Trailhead 4143 10th St. N Kalamazoo, MI 49009 >>>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4143+10th+St.+N+Kalamazoo,+MI+49009?entry=gmail&source=g> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Distance: 35 mi, total. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The KalHaven Trail is a historic rail trail that travels through a >>>>>>>>> wooded area all the way to Lake Michigan. We will be riding from >>>>>>>>> Kalamazoo >>>>>>>>> to the halfway point, which is Bloomingdale. There we will refresh >>>>>>>>> ourselves in the town’s quaint little park; you can bring >>>>>>>>> refreshments or >>>>>>>>> buy them at the little country store across from the park. From there >>>>>>>>> we >>>>>>>>> will head back to Kalamazoo and rendezvous at Latitude 42, a local >>>>>>>>> brewery >>>>>>>>> that has a patio so we can eye the bikes and enjoy a meal. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The address for Latitude 42 is: >>>>>>>>> 6101 W Main St >>>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/6101+W+Main+St%C2%A0+Kalamazoo,+MI+49009?entry=gmail&source=g> >>>>>>>>> Kalamazoo, MI 49009 >>>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/6101+W+Main+St%C2%A0+Kalamazoo,+MI+49009?entry=gmail&source=g> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hope to see you there! Message here with questions. >>>>>>>>> Leah and Marc >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Jun 20, 2022, at 12:28 PM, Mike K. <mikeh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> That would be fun! I'm in the Chicago area, but depending on the >>>>>>>>> date and time, I could be in for driving out. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> - Mike >>>>>>>>> On Sunday, June 19, 2022 at 6:55:57 PM UTC-5 rmro...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I might be up for that! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Jun 19, 2022, at 7:36 PM, Conway Bennett < >>>>>>>>>> captaincon...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm interested in a post Labor Day ride. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 8:13:28 PM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding >>>>>>>>>> Ding! wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Friends, Marc Irwin and I live in the Kalamazoo, MI area and >>>>>>>>>>> are hoping to round up some fellow Rivendell riders in the area and >>>>>>>>>>> organize a ride on the Kal Haven Trail. Date and time TBD. 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