Re: PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-02 Thread David Mann
That’s very cool. Wet wood does not grip well at all so you did well to get across. It’s a lot easier teach a runner how to bike than a cyclist how to run. Cheers, Dave On Jul 1, 2015, at 8:07 pm, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Last Sat. I borrowed an old Mountain Bike to enter a local MB

Re: PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-02 Thread Chris Mitchell
Well done Alan. Not easy riding on wet wood as I know to my cost. My elbow still hurts from a spill on a wet wooden bridge deck back in February. Chris On 1 July 2015 at 09:07, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Last Sat. I borrowed an old Mountain Bike to enter a local MB Race on a game farm

Re: PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
Indeed! B On 1 Jul 2015, at 17:36, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Great job. Looks like fun. Alan C wrote: Last Sat. I borrowed an old Mountain Bike to enter a local MB Race on a game farm adjoining Kruger. I am really a runner part-time road cyclist so MBiking was something

Re: PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-01 Thread Knarf
I hate those dongas! (Actually, what's a donga?) So that's a wonderful photo of a pretty hairy race obstacle. I think I'd have got off my bike and ended my race right about there. Before the bridge, not on it. Cheers, frank On 1 July, 2015 4:07:15 AM EDT, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Last

Re: PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-01 Thread Mark C
That looks exciting! How deep was the water? On 7/1/2015 4:07 AM, Alan C wrote: Last Sat. I borrowed an old Mountain Bike to enter a local MB Race on a game farm adjoining Kruger. I am really a runner part-time road cyclist so MBiking was something new. The bike wasn't a very good fit I

Re: PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great image, great expression! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 4:07 AM, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote: Last Sat. I borrowed an old Mountain Bike to enter a local MB Race on a game farm adjoining Kruger. I am really a runner part-time road

Re: PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-01 Thread Larry Colen
Great job. Looks like fun. Alan C wrote: Last Sat. I borrowed an old Mountain Bike to enter a local MB Race on a game farm adjoining Kruger. I am really a runner part-time road cyclist so MBiking was something new. The bike wasn't a very good fit I don't even have proper cycling gear. The

PESO: Pontoon Bridge (for the cyclists)

2015-07-01 Thread Alan C
Last Sat. I borrowed an old Mountain Bike to enter a local MB Race on a game farm adjoining Kruger. I am really a runner part-time road cyclist so MBiking was something new. The bike wasn't a very good fit I don't even have proper cycling gear. The route was quite tough with a lot of loose