Hey - I've been thinking about doing the Chilly Hilly - but...I'm in the DC area, my daughter lives in Seattle and I visit a lot. I don't have a bike in Seattle (yet!) but she has a 'town bike' - some low gears but definitely not in any way similar to my Bleriot (or other bikes). Very upright
There's one hill that's pretty hard; there are about three that are
not easy but not bad. Come on out. You can ride anything for thirty
miles. People are on all kinds of bikes and if they can't ride up
they walk up!
Ryan
On Jan 23, 8:41 pm, Joan Oppel oppel...@verizon.net wrote:
Hey - I've
Hey Joan,
As I recall from the last time I did it (~17 years ago, several years in a row)
the Chilly Hilly was both chilly and hilly A fair number of long slogs
uphill, the most challenging being Baker Hill, a 300' elevation gain about 20
miles into the ride. But it's the first event of
Join us! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Sa_OQgWiPA
There's a guy that rides this every year on a unicycle! If you come
out and do this I'll ride over from West Seattle to the ferry dock
with you. Add about 11 more miles to the ride for that.
On Jan 23, 8:41 pm, Joan Oppel
