Glenn -
I wasn't planning to come out. But you paint such a glowing
picture of the wonderful conditions out there, that I'll set my
alarm so I get up in time.
At 06:06 AM 2/25/03 -0700, you wrote:
>Just a few notes pertaining this Saturdays run -
>As usual, things are a little different out here. Those of you who have
>run here before will find little
>different, but I pass a few tips to the newcommers. I like to think of
>running here as an Xtreme event.
>
>Road report - this has been a different year, and some of the snow that
> Lansing and south has gotten hasn't
>reached up here. In addition, the continued stretch of cold weather has
>left the roads a little difficult.
>Therefore some of the roads are covered with small, loose stones, caused
>by vehicle travel, and lack
>of moisture. As a result, do not bring flats or light shoes - the
>heavier trainers with substantial forefoot
>padding would be prefered. Depending on wind direction, there will be
>up to 2 miles of paved road,
>the rest-to-all will be gravel.
>
>Clothing - out here there is little cover - few houses, some woods, -
>so the wind can build up to speed that
>you wouldn't expect when running in town. So, plan on a windbreaker,
>and layers of clothes. Make your
>final decisions when you are here, when you see what we have. I plan
>the run to go into the wind, at the
>begining, then with the wind at your backs on the return.
>
>The weather at this time looks to be better than last (no snow storm)
>but not as warm as other years.
>
>Check the schedule for detailed directions, or Mapquest to the address of
>10341 W. Parks Rd.
>Fowler, MI. 48835
>
>If any other questions, please call me eves. at 989-593-2557
>
>Hope to see many of you - we've always had a good time in the past.
> Feel free to bring non-MMTC
>runner freinds as this would be a great time to introduce them. I'll
>be serving pancakes and waffles
>after the run - additional fruit or breakfast goodies are welcome.
>Happy running.
>
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