Here is a date: june 13th.

If you do not get in the Deathride or want another challenge......

Anyone interested in any of the options? Can I tempt you?


Susie



>From: <sbump3909@...>
>To: <sbump@...>, <susanbump@...>
>Date: October 20, 2008 07:36:53 AM PDT
>Subject: Fwd: [GPC] Alta Alpina Challenge Double Century
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>From: Brenda Giese <brendagiese@...>
>To: 'Veronica Tunucci' <veronucci@...>; gpc-talk@...
>Sent: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 5:10 pm
>Subject: Re: [GPC] Alta Alpina Challenge Double Century
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>Veronica et al,
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>The passes will probably not be closed off to traffic. During mid-June,
>there is not much vehicular traffic on Blue Lakes, Ebbetts, and Monitor.
>The route will take the passes in the order listed in the original post:
>Kingsbury, Luther, Carson, Blue Lakes, Ebbetts North, Ebbetts South, Monitor
>West, Monitor East. One good thing about this order: The sections which
>can get the busiest traffic, along Woodfords Canyon and Carson Pass, are in
>the morning, when they tend to have less traffic.
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>Brenda
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Veronica Tunucci [mailto:veronucci@...]
>Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 4:30 PM
>To: 'Brenda Giese'; gpc-talk@...
>Subject: RE: [GPC] Alta Alpina Challenge Double Century
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>Brenda,
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>Will any of the passes be closed off to traffic?
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>Do you know what order the ride will cover the passes?
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>Veronica
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: gpc-talk-bounces+veronucci=comcast.net@...
>[mailto:gpc-talk-bounces+veronucci=comcast.net@...] On Behalf Of
>Brenda Giese
>Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 3:36 PM
>To: gpc-talk@...
>Subject: [GPC] Alta Alpina Challenge Double Century
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>The new Alta Alpina Challenge Double Century will debut on Saturday June 13,
>2009. This will be a new Double Century in the California Triple Crown
>Series. This route will be an "Extremely Difficult" Double, with 200 miles,
>eight mountain passes to climb, and 20,200' elevation gain. The eight
>passes are: Kingsbury, Luther, Carson, Blue Lakes, Ebbetts North, Ebbetts
>South, Monitor West, and Monitor East.
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>There will also be a Six-Pass 160-mile option, a Four-Pass 100-mile Century,
>a Three-Pass 100K option, and the "Kid Carson" 25 mile Family Route. All
>riders will be rewarded with exceptional scenery, friendly down-home Rest
>Stop crews, and homemade cookies (inspired by Grizzly Peak Cyclists), as
>well awards for whichever route you choose to ride.
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>Stay tuned for future announcements regarding registration and other
>details. This ride is organized and sponsored by the Alta Alpina Cycling
>Club.
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>--Brenda G.
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