Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow..

2010-06-15 Thread CycloFiend
on 6/14/10 4:27 PM, Lee at leec...@gmail.com wrote: Riv-related content: On every climb I was thinking, Jesus H, how the heck am I going to get the Quickbeam over this thing? Just keep pedalin', pardner... - J -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries -

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2010-06-15 Thread PATRICK MOORE
, but had on ZOIC MTBs this time. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get

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2010-06-15 Thread Jim Cloud
*Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? What's wrong with wool when it's hot (presuming it's thin like Swobo is)? -- You received

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2010-06-15 Thread JoelMatthews
shorts too, but had on ZOIC MTBs this time. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow

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2010-06-15 Thread tarik saleh
. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear

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2010-06-15 Thread JoelMatthews
:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? What's wrong

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2010-06-15 Thread Jim Cloud
shorts too, but had on ZOIC MTBs this time. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides

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2010-06-15 Thread Jim Cloud
. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't

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2010-06-15 Thread tarik saleh
. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round

[RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow..and wool jerseys

2010-06-15 Thread Michael_S
. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear

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2010-06-15 Thread JoelMatthews
...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? What's wrong with wool when

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2010-06-15 Thread cyclotourist
*To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? What's wrong with wool when it's

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2010-06-14 Thread EricP
Ended up riding my Sam Hillborne to the Minnesota Twins baseball game yesterday. Was able to cajole my wife to do that distance also. Threatened rain, but as both bikes have fenders, not really an issue. Was a fun ride. Too bad can't say the same about the baseball game. (Although guess it was

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2010-06-14 Thread Bruce
: EricP ericpl...@aol.com To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, June 14, 2010 2:39:11 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. Ended up riding my Sam Hillborne to the Minnesota Twins baseball game yesterday. Was able to cajole my wife to do

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2010-06-14 Thread cyclotourist
:* [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. Ended up riding my Sam Hillborne to the Minnesota Twins baseball game yesterday. Was able to cajole my wife to do that distance also. T -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group

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2010-06-14 Thread cyclotourist
Do they have bike racks at the stadium? Just wondering how that works out. On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:39 PM, EricP ericpl...@aol.com wrote: Ended up riding my Sam Hillborne to the Minnesota Twins baseball game yesterday. Was able to cajole my wife to do that distance also. Threatened rain,

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2010-06-14 Thread Bruce
It was the idea of wearing wool in 99F predicted temps, not the brand, per se. From: cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, June 14, 2010 4:15:33 PM Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow

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2010-06-14 Thread cyclotourist
. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 4:15:33 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. Why would they snicker at Swobo? Isn't that pretty much mainstream? Maybe alt

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2010-06-14 Thread Bruce
. From: cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? What's wrong with wool when it's hot (presuming it's

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2010-06-14 Thread Lee
: On every climb I was thinking, Jesus H, how the heck am I going to get the Quickbeam over this thing? Lee From: cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, June 14, 2010 4:15:33 PM Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're

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2010-06-14 Thread EricP
Yes, they do. And the racks weren't even full. Probably the threatening skies were a deterrent to some. There are also lots of areas close by to park bikes. Which may be better leaving the park. We had to walk two blocks to find a spot to ride away. The stadium is in an area where there are a

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2010-06-14 Thread EricP
:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? �What's wrong with wool when it's hot (presuming it's thin like Swobo is)? �-- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

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2010-06-14 Thread cyclotourist
Very cool. I wondger if Dodger Stadium has cycling facilities, and even if so, what it's like to ride there. Any LA folks know? On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 4:47 PM, EricP ericpl...@aol.com wrote: Yes, they do. And the racks weren't even full. Probably the threatening skies were a deterrent to

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2010-06-14 Thread Lynne Fitz
-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. A, I get it. Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? What's wrong with wool when it's hot (presuming it's thin like Swobo

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2010-06-14 Thread Jim Cloud
wool shorts too, but had on ZOIC MTBs this time. -- *From:* cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, June 14, 2010 5:04:09 PM *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow

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2010-06-14 Thread Tim Butterfield
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 5:04 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.comwrote: Don't sheep have to wear wool year round? Hmmm. Does it matter that the strands of their wool are oriented perpendicular to the skin where the wool we wear is oriented parallel to the skin? Just wondering ;) Tim

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2010-06-13 Thread Ralph Rognstad Jr.
There was never much doubt. Here is a short report: http://ralphsbike.blogspot.com/ Thanks. Lynne Fitz wrote: I'm sure you'll finish, so, congratulations Ralph! On Jun 11, 7:27 pm, Ralph Rognstad Jr. rognsta...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I am also riding a 200K permanent tomorrow. The Munger

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2010-06-13 Thread Lynne Fitz
And my ride report: http://lynnerides.blogspot.com/2010/06/three-prairies-200km-permanent-or.html Congratulations on your R-12! On Jun 13, 1:50 pm, Ralph Rognstad Jr. rognsta...@sbcglobal.net wrote: There was never much doubt. Here is a short report:http://ralphsbike.blogspot.com/Thanks.

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2010-06-13 Thread Way Rebb
It's nice you can nickname your bike Louise. I tried to call my bike Suzie for a while but knowing it was already a Sam Hillborne put a squash on that idea. Then I thought Sam really meant Samantha but that was way to many syllables: sa-man-tha-hill- borne. So I gave up and now I just call it

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2010-06-12 Thread John Dilsaver
much wind. jd Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 21:52:45 -0700 Subject: [RBW] Re: Since we're talking about rides tomorrow.. From: fitzb...@comcast.net To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com I'm sure you'll finish, so, congratulations Ralph! On Jun 11, 7:27 pm, Ralph Rognstad Jr. rognsta

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2010-06-12 Thread Mike
No rides this weekend, I'm working. I was originally going to do a weekday 200k brevet (the same route as Lynne's) but decided not to after visiting many of those roads on previous brevets this year. Instead my friend Joshua and I will be doing a big ride from Portland up to Mt Hood, over to

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2010-06-12 Thread Leslie
Here, there was a new ride this year, the Clinch Mountain ride. There was a dual route option: at a certain point, hang a right, and you get back to the start after 33mi, hang a left and it's a 50mi ride. Last night, we were contemplating the 50, but was holding the 33 as a reserve plan,

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2010-06-11 Thread Lynne Fitz
off to ride the Three Prairies 200km Permanent, which I apparently have not ridden since Feb 2009... http://lynnerides.blogspot.com/2009/02/forecast-temps-in-30s.html Hmm. Reviewing the archives shows that I have never ridden it in nice weather. Tomorrow could be a first (low 60, high 80, sun)

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2010-06-11 Thread Ralph Rognstad Jr.
I am also riding a 200K permanent tomorrow. The Munger Moss Route 66. I will be on my Canti Rom. When I finish, I will qualify for the RUSA R-12 award. Ralph Lynne Fitz wrote: off to ride the Three Prairies 200km Permanent, which I apparently have not ridden since Feb 2009...

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2010-06-11 Thread Lynne Fitz
I'm sure you'll finish, so, congratulations Ralph! On Jun 11, 7:27 pm, Ralph Rognstad Jr. rognsta...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I am also riding a 200K permanent tomorrow. The Munger Moss Route 66. I will be on my Canti Rom. When I finish, I will qualify for the RUSA R-12 award. Ralph Lynne Fitz