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Hi All,
If it's a downpour on Sunday morning, I won't be riding.... not worth the risk of a mishap due to wet roads and wind (not to mention the time off the bike to heal which will take more time to recover than the missing 100+ training ride).
Gil
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From: susanbump@...
> Question regarding weather:
>
> If it is downpouring at the start, I need to let you decide what you want to do
> that is ride. What would you do at the event? Rick, Barb and I were fortunate as
> we didi not have to make this decision. The only time that I bailed on a
> training ride was 3/4 way thru severe winds and we were almost blown off bikes.
> Remember Barb?
>
> I cannot give you a concrete answer. Fortunately, there are doubles thru Nov in
> order to get your three. Collin and Carolyn what would you prefer as well as
> Gil and Mike who are doing Butterfield?
>
> Susie
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charlise Capito
>
> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:00:47
> To:Carolyn Chow, susanbump@...
> Subject: Re: [Triple08] Sun Jan 6th ride
>
>
> Collin and Susie -
>
> I really want to go and hate to be a downer, but have you looked at the weather
> forecast for this weekend? They are talking about the biggest set of storms in
> decades...Yikes. They expect about 10 feet of snow in the Sierra between
> tomorrow and next Tuesday. What is our rain cancellation policy?
>
> Cheers,
> Charlise
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Carolyn Chow
> To: susanbump@...; Triple08; Cherrycity
>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2008 2:06:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Triple08] Sun Jan 6th ride
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi folks, Happy New Year!!
>
> Sunday 1/6/2008, meet at 6:30 a.m. at 3060 Goodwin Ave., Redwood City (650)
> 533-0970; roll at 7 a.m. with a desired time line to finish the first 40 miles
> by around 9:30 a.m. (to avoid major mid-morning traffic around 280/Millbrae/
> 101).
>
> This should be a fun and not-too-strenuous ride just so we can get the miles and
> climbing in per Susie's instruction.
>
> Since no one can read/follow/ can-read instructions anyway, no additional route
> sheet will be given so stay close (Mike/Gil... ) Haha. You lose contact with
> the ride leaders and get lost, it is your problem..... ....;-)
>
> In any case, here is the route which should be right around 100 miles with
> around 6,000+ feet of climbing, give or take +/- 5 miles and 1,000 feet of
> attitude:
>
> Start down Goodwin Ave
> right on Fernside Ave.
> straight on Alameda de las Puegas
> right on 84 Woodside Road
> right on Canada Road
> left on 92
> right on 35 Skyline Blvd (the lower part of Skyline Blvd.)
> go past Crystal Springs Reservoir
> turn right and stay on 35 Skyline Blvd
> turn left after going under 280 and stay on 35 Skyline Blvd
> go straight thru 280 (yup, go very, very, very carefully one exit) to Millbrae
> Ave
> take the Millbrae Ave. Exit on 280
> turn right and down on Millbrae Ave.
> go straight across (very carefully) 101 to end
> go right on Old Bayshore Highway
> left on Airport Blvd.
> stay on Airport Blvd through sharp right turn and left turn
> left on Coyote Point Drive
> right on (restricted) bike path
> stay on bike path under San Mateo Bridge
> stay on bike path until Oracle in Redwood Shores
> right on Ralston Ave. and cross (carefully) 101
> left on Alameda de las Puegas
> left San Carlos Ave.
> right on Alameda de las Pue gas - go pass Goodwin Ave & 84 Woodside Road
> straight on Santa Cruz Ave.
> straight on Alpine Road
> right on Portola Road
> left up Old La Honda (first climb)
> cross (very carefully Skyline Blvd)
> left (very carefully) and down on 84
> left on Pescadero Road
> turn right and stay on Pescadero Road to go up Haskins Hill (2nd climb)
> Pescadero Road becomes Pescadero Creek Road to Town of Pescadero
> right on Stage Road (3rd climb)
> right on 84 up to Alice's Restaurant on Skyline (last "major" climb)
> cross (very carefully) 35 Skyline and descend on 84 Woodside Road
> sharp right at base on 84 to Portola Road
> sharp left Mountain Home
> sharp right on Manzanita Way
> left on Sand Hill Road
> left on Whiskey Hill Road
> right on 84 Woodside Road down hill pass 280
> left on Alameda de las Puegas
> left on Fernside Ave.
> left on Goodwin Ave.
> rinse, repeat.
> the end...
>
> See you Sunday...call if lost or late because would like to leave on time Sunday
> at 7 a.m.
>
> Collin
>
> susanbump@mac. com wrote:
>
> This ride will be 100 miles and less than 6000 ft of elevation. Ride starts at
> the Chow's residence.
>
> :Happy New Year
> Susie
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>
>
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From: susanbump@...
> Question regarding weather:
>
> If it is downpouring at the start, I need to let you decide what you want to do
> that is ride. What would you do at the event? Rick, Barb and I were fortunate as
> we didi not have to make this decision. The only time that I bailed on a
> training ride was 3/4 way thru severe winds and we were almost blown off bikes.
> Remember Barb?
>
> I cannot give you a concrete answer. Fortunately, there are doubles thru Nov in
> order to get your three. Collin and Carolyn what would you prefer as well as
> Gil and Mike who are doing Butterfield?
>
> Susie
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charlise Capito
>
> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:00:47
> To:Carolyn Chow
> Subject: Re: [Triple08] Sun Jan 6th ride
>
>
> Collin and Susie -
>
> I really want to go and hate to be a downer, but have you looked at the weather
> forecast for this weekend? They are talking about the biggest set of storms in
> decades...Yikes. They expect about 10 feet of snow in the Sierra between
> tomorrow and next Tuesday. What is our rain cancellation policy?
>
> Cheers,
> Charlise
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Carolyn Chow
> To: susanbump@...; Triple08
>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2008 2:06:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Triple08] Sun Jan 6th ride
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi folks, Happy New Year!!
>
> Sunday 1/6/2008, meet at 6:30 a.m. at 3060 Goodwin Ave., Redwood City (650)
> 533-0970; roll at 7 a.m. with a desired time line to finish the first 40 miles
> by around 9:30 a.m. (to avoid major mid-morning traffic around 280/Millbrae/
> 101).
>
> This should be a fun and not-too-strenuous ride just so we can get the miles and
> climbing in per Susie's instruction.
>
> Since no one can read/follow/ can-read instructions anyway, no additional route
> sheet will be given so stay close (Mike/Gil... ) Haha. You lose contact with
> the ride leaders and get lost, it is your problem..... ....;-)
>
> In any case, here is the route which should be right around 100 miles with
> around 6,000+ feet of climbing, give or take +/- 5 miles and 1,000 feet of
> attitude:
>
> Start down Goodwin Ave
> right on Fernside Ave.
> straight on Alameda de las Puegas
> right on 84 Woodside Road
> right on Canada Road
> left on 92
> right on 35 Skyline Blvd (the lower part of Skyline Blvd.)
> go past Crystal Springs Reservoir
> turn right and stay on 35 Skyline Blvd
> turn left after going under 280 and stay on 35 Skyline Blvd
> go straight thru 280 (yup, go very, very, very carefully one exit) to Millbrae
> Ave
> take the Millbrae Ave. Exit on 280
> turn right and down on Millbrae Ave.
> go straight across (very carefully) 101 to end
> go right on Old Bayshore Highway
> left on Airport Blvd.
> stay on Airport Blvd through sharp right turn and left turn
> left on Coyote Point Drive
> right on (restricted) bike path
> stay on bike path under San Mateo Bridge
> stay on bike path until Oracle in Redwood Shores
> right on Ralston Ave. and cross (carefully) 101
> left on Alameda de las Puegas
> left San Carlos Ave.
> right on Alameda de las Pue gas - go pass Goodwin Ave & 84 Woodside Road
> straight on Santa Cruz Ave.
> straight on Alpine Road
> right on Portola Road
> left up Old La Honda (first climb)
> cross (very carefully Skyline Blvd)
> left (very carefully) and down on 84
> left on Pescadero Road
> turn right and stay on Pescadero Road to go up Haskins Hill (2nd climb)
> Pescadero Road becomes Pescadero Creek Road to Town of Pescadero
> right on Stage Road (3rd climb)
> right on 84 up to Alice's Restaurant on Skyline (last "major" climb)
> cross (very carefully) 35 Skyline and descend on 84 Woodside Road
> sharp right at base on 84 to Portola Road
> sharp left Mountain Home
> sharp right on Manzanita Way
> left on Sand Hill Road
> left on Whiskey Hill Road
> right on 84 Woodside Road down hill pass 280
> left on Alameda de las Puegas
> left on Fernside Ave.
> left on Goodwin Ave.
> rinse, repeat.
> the end...
>
> See you Sunday...call if lost or late because would like to leave on time Sunday
> at 7 a.m.
>
> Collin
>
> susanbump@mac. com wrote:
>
> This ride will be 100 miles and less than 6000 ft of elevation. Ride starts at
> the Chow's residence.
>
> :Happy New Year
> Susie
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>
>
>
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