Thanks for the update, Doug. Guess we should have had this grand adventure one week earlier... :-( Guess Joe's driveway is going to be pretty full!
BTW, knobbies are over-rated for this ride. Don't need 'em unless you really like riding on them. I mean really, it's a typical SoCal Riv ride!!! On Oct 13, 9:55 am, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: > Metrolink update: as of Monday 10/10 the Orange County / Inland > Empire Metrolink schedule changed and the first train does not arrive > at San Clemente until nearly 11AM! That punts me into the driving > mode (ugh!). > > dougP > > On Oct 10, 11:03 am, "cyclotour...@gmail.com" <cyclotour...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Here's an updated map, showing the planned route from Metrolink > > station: http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/San-Clemente-mixed-surface > > > Whole lotta' climbing, but it won't be hot, and we're never more than > > 1/4 mile from any sort of a bail-out option. The beauty of this ride > > being based in crazy-busy Orange County. It's a jewel of a route most > > people don't know about! > > > I haven't fully convinced myself to bring knobbied, but am definitely > > thinking about it. There's a lot of riding through town that knobs > > wouldn't be too fun with, but then the entire other half (55% to be > > precise is on dirt). Decisions, decisions... > > > On Oct 6, 11:55 am, Joe Bartoe <jbar...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > If you are coming to the ride and driving, we can meet at my home: 34662 > > > Calle Rosita, Capistrano Beach, CA 92624 > > > > After getting ready, we'll head down to the coffee place near the train > > > station to meet those coming in from that direction. If people would > > > like, we can roll down a bit early to get some coffee and pastries prior > > > to the ride. > > > > Joe > > > > Joe Bartoe > > > > Synaptic Cycles Bicycle Rentals, Inc. > > > email: j...@synapticcycles.com > > > website:www.synapticcycles.com > > > Twitter: @synapticcycles > > > > phone: 949-374-6079 > > > > > Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 10:57:25 -0700 > > > > Subject: [RBW] Re: SoCal October Ride - San Clemente 10/15/11 > > > > From: cyclotour...@gmail.com > > > > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > > > > And it looks like <a href="http://www.flickr.mud.yahoo.com/groups/ > > > > socal_rivendell_bicycle_appreciation_society/discuss/ > > > > 72157627749072438/">Joe is volunteering to do just that!</a> So who > > > > is planning on going? No limit on numbers of course, but you'll need > > > > to get in contact w/ Joe for directions. > > > > > Again, this isn't crazy epic, but a ride along Pacific Ocean, then > > > > doing some climbing up into the coastal foothills. Probably 1/2 dirt, > > > > but on hard-pack trails. Marathons would be the perfect all around > > > > tire for it. If there's consensus, we can ride some singletrack back > > > > down at the end. > > > > > On Sep 25, 11:35 am, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: > > > > > Joe: > > > > > > We could change the route to swing by your house. :-) > > > > > > dougP > > > > > > On Sep 25, 10:33 am, Joe Bartoe <jbar...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I wish this was closer to me so I could make it. > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > Joe Bartoe > > > > > > > Synaptic Cycles Bicycle Rentals, Inc. > > > > > > email: j...@synapticcycles.com > > > > > > website:www.synapticcycles.com > > > > > > Twitter: @synapticcycles > > > > > > > phone: 949-374-6079 > > > > > > > Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:33:56 -0700 > > > > > > Subject: [RBW] SoCal October Ride -SanClemente10/15/11 > > > > > > From: cyclotour...@gmail.com > > > > > > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > > > > > > If you're in the neighborhood, a ride inSanClementeis taking shape. > > > > > > Planning for the 15th, with the 22nd as a possibility if enough > > > > > > schedules need it. Discussion on flickr (we really should start a > > > > > > google group...) here: > > > > > > http://www.flickr.com/groups/socal_rivendell_bicycle_appreciation_soc... > > > > > > > Great route that can add in some premier singletrack if requested. > > > > > > Lots of food options in town, which is really what these rides are > > > > > > all about. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > David > > > > > > Redlands, CA > > > > > > > ...in terms of recreational cycling there are many riders who would > > > > > > probably benefit more from > > > > > > improving their taste than from improving > > > > > > their performance. - RTMS > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > > 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 > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.-Hide quoted > > > > text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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