It looks like this Saturday may be a washout. I'll be doing a century on Sunday from my house in Harrison if anyone is interested. The ride can start anytime...
Richard A Ruge
richardruge@...
Jun 1, 2001 3:22 pm
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Rich, I'm planning to join Ron's ride out of SUNY at 7:00, and go further out to push the mileage up. Interested in that option? Brad...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:38 pm
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Brad, It's inviting. I'll know better Saturday night. I have this thing about not driving my car on weekends. For a 7am start I need to be pedaling by 6:25....
Richard A Ruge
richardruge@...
Jun 1, 2001 6:32 pm
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... Yes, Lincoln is torn up. But at 200 miles, and the end of the ride within 1.2 miles, rather than the almost 4 miles it would take to continue down King...
bkwells@...
Jun 2, 2001 3:04 am
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Rich, I'm thinking about the upcoming 200, and I have some curiosities that you might have answers for, if you've got the time and don't mind. When you were...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 5, 2001 9:38 pm
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Brad, If I can chime in, the amount of time on aerobars is dependent upon the terrain, i.e. flat to slightly descending, and the amount of time NOT drafting...
Nate Morgenstern
nmorgenstern@...
Jun 5, 2001 10:13 pm
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Hi Group Do you really think it is safe to ride in Aero Bars with a bunch of riders you hardly know. I can touch my nose with my tongue, will that help me on...
tommefran@...
Jun 6, 2001 2:16 am
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... I don't think you need to ride with aero bars if you are in a pace line. I have used aero bars in the front of a pace line if the group really wanted to...
bkwells@...
Jun 6, 2001 2:42 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Double Century Training Ride Date: Saturday, June 9, 2001 Time: 7:00AM EDT (GMT-04:00) 125 miles, SUNY W2...
NYDoubleCentury@yahoo...
Jun 6, 2001 11:02 am
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I joined the club this year and am planning on doing the 200 and the ride this Saturday, but I have not yet done a ride from SUNY. Can anyone give me ...
George Rose
garjr1@...
Jun 6, 2001 11:41 am
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Brad, I've yet to feel comfortable on aerobars. I have mini-aeros that I use to vary my hand positions. I don't spend much time in a true aero position....
Richard A Ruge
richardruge@...
Jun 6, 2001 11:58 am
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George, Take the Hutchinson Parkway north to the Lincoln Ave exit. Make a left off the exit onto Lincoln Ave. Follow Lincoln to the T intersection with ...
Richard A Ruge
richardruge@...
Jun 6, 2001 12:03 pm
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Hello Group, I am planning on doing the double averaging at about 15-16 mph. I hope there are some other slower riders out there that will join me. If so, ...
Greenberg, Danielle
Danielle.Greenberg@...
Jun 6, 2001 12:47 pm
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... Danielle makes a good point here. Now is the time to start looking for other riders to ride with at your pace. I plan on riding at above 18mph. I know the...
bruce@...
Jun 6, 2001 2:00 pm
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Tom, But can you wrap your tongue around your aero bar? I'm so skittish, I have troubled riding with more than one person, let alone in the aero position. Brad...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:38 pm
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Rich, Thanks for your comments. I find the aero bars a little goosey. Unintentionally going over my first manhole cover on them was startling, but actually no...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:38 pm
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... I would not ride aero bars in a strong cross wind. ... seat post. Schubert is a first class idiot. He believes bicycles should weigh 100 pounds and that...
bruce@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:51 pm
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Under ideal conditions, (cool, overcast, no wind, high energy [me] etc., etc.), I aspire to do 16 plus. In any case, I plan to start easy and go from there. ...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 6, 2001 4:01 pm
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Brad, I recall that you started fast last year, and hung with the lead group way past 100 miles, met me at about 150 miles, as we coasted the final 50 miles in...
Davidlili@...
Jun 6, 2001 5:21 pm
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Dave, Your recollections have a rosy glow. I recall the "coasting" part a little differently, but who am I to argue with a journalist. The lead group pulled...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 6, 2001 9:11 pm
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Brad, I don't think I'm going to make it this year. Not enough miles in my legs, my knee is sore, and not sure I want to put myself through all that coasting...
Davidlili@...
Jun 6, 2001 9:33 pm
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Hello Group I haven't put in too many long distance rides this year but I am riding almost every day and I plan on riding with the lead group. I can't make it...
chrisforce99@...
Jun 6, 2001 10:19 pm
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Nate, Thanks for the info. Did you adjust your saddle especially for your long ride? Intuitively, I'm inclined to slightly lower the nose of the seat, but I...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 6, 2001 10:36 pm
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Bruce, You've convinced me not to wear my wool jersey or put a lambs skin seat cover over my saddle. Brad...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 6, 2001 10:36 pm
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Brad, I've toyed with the idea of very modestly lowering the nose of my saddle when expecting to spend long periods on the (mini) aero bars; however, I've ...
Nate Morgenstern
nmorgenstern@...
Jun 7, 2001 12:44 am
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Dave, Too bad. You'll be missed. (Especially on those uphill coasts.) Brad...
Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 7, 2001 8:59 pm
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Choosing the right clothing for the double century is important. The first temptation is to wear some sort of light jacket in the morning, since it is...
bkwells@...
Jun 8, 2001 1:34 pm
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I need to figure out how many cue sheets to print. Looks like we will not be rained out this time! Bruce...
bkwells@...
Jun 8, 2001 1:35 pm
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Bruce, See ya tomorrow. One other item of importance to bring on the double is lip balm. They do sunburn and dry out. Rich ... ...
Richard A Ruge
richardruge@...
Jun 8, 2001 2:16 pm
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Unfortunately, I have family commitments so I won't make it tomorrow. Danielle ... From: bkwells@... [mailto:bkwells@...] Sent: Friday,...
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