They have to be an "unracer", or they won't get it. Six miles through over-grown industrial park to drink a luke-cool High Life??? Heck yeah, but if you have to ask, never mind. :-)
-Allan On Monday, June 18, 2012 4:57:49 AM UTC-7, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > > Andy: most Saturday mornings over the past 6+ years I lead a ride from my > shop, Hiawatha Cyclery in Minneapolis, that is much like this. The route is > determined on the fly and there are often offroad stretches and various > obstacles to surmount on the way to/from breakfast. At the beginning of > each ride, I usually have only a vague idea, if any, where we're gonna go. > We have a few regulars who are confirmed "roadies", and they sometimes > defect when the deviations-from-boring become too much. Amazingly to me, > rides that have the same (usually dull) route every week seem to be wildly > popular, while an unpredictable but fun ride puts people off (because I > can't give them a straight answer about distance, speed, or other > meaningless stats). Anyway, it sounds like your ride leader and I are on > the same page! It's so easy to get into the rut of commuting everyday and > having only a tiny number of recreational loops to ride. But the > permutations of adventure in any major city (or elsewhere) are endless. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/DOQjfJFfCOkJ. 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.