Anyone have any questions? Has everyone been riding? June is just around the corner. You need to be out on the bike when ever possible. Bruce...
bkwells@...
May 2, 2001 7:44 am
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Here is an article I wrote last year for this group. When the day of the double came, I was amazed at how fast the group formed a pace line. We kept that...
bkwells@...
May 2, 2001 10:46 am
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My weekend schedule is busier than my weekdays. Anybody out there with free time during the week who'd like to do some long rides? Brad...
Brad Kenyon
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May 3, 2001 3:33 pm
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Bruce, Thanks for the info. Question: What's the detour you take through Canaan to avoid the downtown area? Brad...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
May 3, 2001 3:34 pm
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... The short cut is not on the cue sheet, but you want to turn left on North Elm street. It is the first left (and up a small hill) after you pass the Snack...
bruce@...
May 3, 2001 4:01 pm
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Brad, I'm trying to work something out for a day sometime next week. Perhpas we could meet up some morning. - Dave Wilson...
Davidlili@...
May 4, 2001 7:06 pm
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Dave, I'm good to go all week, with the exception of Wednesday morning. The weather's so cool we'll have to wear parkas to simulate actual ride conditions. I...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
May 7, 2001 2:21 pm
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... Yes, the 5 Boro Bike tour is very scary. You either have to be up front and fast (15-16+ mph) or leave last and ride slow (10 or less). The middle is a...
bruce@...
May 7, 2001 2:38 pm
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Yes, I did this once a couple of years ago with my daughter on a buddy bike and it was scary. We saw several accidents including one that looked very serious....
John Cool
johncool@...
May 7, 2001 4:26 pm
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Brad, I have heard of too many people getting hurt at Bike NY to risk it. Sounds like a madhouse, though I'm sure an interesting tour of the city. What about...
Davidlili@...
May 7, 2001 5:29 pm
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Hi Bruce Didn't you know that ride is known as the Five Boro Bike Crash. Glad you had a good time. Tom [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
tommefran@...
May 9, 2001 1:46 am
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For any of your training for long distance rides, you should read "Long Distance, a Year of living strenuously," by Bill McKibben. McKibben, the author of...
Davidlili@...
May 9, 2001 10:04 am
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Dave, Next Tuesday morning looks great. I've got more flexibility around logistics, so if child care etc. is an issue we can meet up your way. Otherwise, we...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
May 9, 2001 6:43 pm
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Tom It was Brad, not Bruce who went. What an appropriate name, there were bikes and bodies everywhere-which is only a mild exaggeration. The one that sticks...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
May 9, 2001 6:43 pm
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Tuesday sounds good for me, Brad, at your place. How does 9.30 sound? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Davidlili@...
May 10, 2001 1:25 am
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And the AP news story, quoting ride organizers, stated that no one was injured on the ride. Of course not. An no one got a flat tire either. [Non-text portions...
Davidlili@...
May 10, 2001 1:27 am
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This may be of interest to people on this list. Sorry if you get this more than once. HELP CDC COLLECT DATA ON INJURIES TO BICYCLISTS CAUSED BY DRIVERS As part...
bkwells@...
May 10, 2001 12:59 pm
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Dave, Tuesday at 9:30's great. Here's directions: From Interstate 684 S. Take the Saw Mill River Parkway exit. Travel south for approx. 10 miles to the...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
May 11, 2001 4:22 pm
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Opps! For some reason, Dave Wilson's ride on Saturday May 12th was listed as starting at SUNY in the newsletter. It is being lead from Katonah, not SUNY. I...
bkwells@...
May 12, 2001 1:54 am
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Don't know if anyone showed up in SUNY for my ride, but there was no one in Katonah, so I had a nice ride to Fahnestock and back, alone. - Dave Wilson ...
Davidlili@...
May 12, 2001 8:13 pm
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... Sorry about that Dave. I found out it was my fault in submitting the ride to Rachel. I had all SUNY starts and I guess I missed your Katonah start. My...
bkwells@...
May 13, 2001 1:02 am
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Dave, Lou Wexler and I had a nice ride from SUNY @ 8:35 on Saturday. I thought the start location was wrong - but who am I to question the official club ...
Richard A Ruge
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May 14, 2001 11:28 am
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Dang, I should have showed up at SUNY. It was question of what people looked at more - the newsletter or the listserve. Turns out the website won. [Non-text...
Davidlili@...
May 14, 2001 10:54 pm
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A message from Rich Ruge via me: Anyone interested in doing a century this Saturday. I plan on leaving my house in Harrison around 8AM. If interested, call me...
bruce@...
May 18, 2001 8:32 pm
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Bike Maintenance The things to check When doing long rides, it is important to have a well-maintained bike. A mechanical failure 100 miles away from your...
bkwells@...
May 22, 2001 3:00 am
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This note is for all the tandem teams on this group. Others can ignore. The Eastern Tandem Rally will be held at Doral Arrowwood in Rye Brook August 17-19...
bruce@...
May 29, 2001 2:11 pm
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I will be unable to join the official 100 mile tune up this Saturday and was wondering if anyone else similarly situated might want to give the ride a go on...
sider@...
May 29, 2001 4:28 pm
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Rick, I'm in a similar situation re. Saturday and would like to join you. Seven is fine. How well do you know the route? I now require reading glasses, ...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
May 30, 2001 12:07 am
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Brad and Rick, Where are you leaving from Saturday morn? I may join you. - Dave Wilson [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Davidlili@...
May 30, 2001 10:46 am
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Brad and Dave: I'd welcome your fine companionship. My intention for Friday was to leave from the Katonah train station as per the cue sheet and try to follow...
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