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NYDoubleCentury· A Double Century (200 mile) bicycle ride
Bruce, I'm out of town this weekend. Hope you have a great ride. Brad...
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rick sider
sider@...
Jun 2, 2000 2:17 am
Yes. I have already printed the cue sheet so don't worry about bringing any for me. I don't know the course. Do you think we will be back by 2 p.m.? Rick...
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Greenberg, Danielle
dgreenberg@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:05 pm
I am a no. I may see you on the road but I need to be back home earlier than the 8:00 am departure will allow. Have a great ride. Danielle...
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Bruce Wells
bruce@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:14 pm
... We could be. I would like to be. Depends on what kind of pace we want to keep. I would not mind an 18+ pace, but that can be a bit strenuous. Bruce...
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Bruce Wells
bruce@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:24 pm
So far it looks like Me Dave Wilson Rick Sider Louis Malfitani (maybe) Definite no's are Brad Kenyon Danille Greenburg Any one else know for sure or not if...
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charles campbell
kirkcampbell33@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:31 pm
I'm a definite no, but I'll be going on my own training ride Monday. -Charles Campbell ... ...
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nydoublecentury@egrou...
Jun 4, 2000 11:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Double Metric Century Date: Sunday, June 11, 2000 Time: All Day The double metric leaves from SUNY Purchase...
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Bruce Wells
bkwells@...
Jun 5, 2000 12:46 am
Hi group, here are my comments on the 100 miler. Four riders showed up for the 100 mile ride from Katohna this past Saturday at 8:00am. Dave Wilson arrived...
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Bruce Wells
bkwells@...
Jun 5, 2000 12:53 am
Hi group, While riding the 100 mile ride this last Saturday, I made a bunch of mental notes on things people in this group might appreciate. Here is my list...
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Davidlili@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:37 am
More comments on the century: Yes, indeed I was fading around the 80-mile mark, which I of course attributed to the particle imbedded in my right eye. I...
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Greenberg, Danielle
dgreenberg@...
Jun 5, 2000 5:46 pm
Hi, On Saturday I did about 110 miles of the 200 in the "real direction". I started from home and joined the ride where 116 meets 22. Went up past Amenia to...
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Bruce Wells
bkwells@...
Jun 6, 2000 2:14 am
Here is the first in a series of articles about the double century. ... In the Tour De France, it is known as the broom wagon, because it sweeps up all the...
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charles campbell
kirkcampbell33@...
Jun 6, 2000 11:41 am
Hi, I couldn't make the 100 mile ride Saturday and couldn't ride Sunday so I took Monday off from work to do my own 100 mile training ride, starting from ...
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rick sider
sider@...
Jun 6, 2000 1:11 pm
Bruce: When Brad and I rode with Barbara on the 125, she seemed pretty certain that her boyfriend Bob would ride a sag wagon on the 125. Perhaps she will...
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Bruce Wells
bruce@...
Jun 6, 2000 1:33 pm
... Charles, All riding levels are welcome on the double century, but from past experience, I find that the slowest pace you can keep and still get back by...
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Bruce Wells
bruce@...
Jun 6, 2000 1:39 pm
... Yes, she told me the same thing. I wrote this so everyone would know what is involved with sag wagons. Bruce Wells Radio Computing Services ...
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kirkcampbell33@...
Jun 6, 2000 5:09 pm
Hi group, Does anyone have the cue sheet for the 100 and 125 mile golden apple century on-line? Thanks. Charles Campbell...
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Bruce Wells
bruce@...
Jun 6, 2000 5:46 pm
... They are in the files section. Look here: http://www.egroups.com/group/nydoublecentury Bruce Wells Radio Computing Services http://www.rcsworks.com...
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bkwells@...
Jun 7, 2000 2:57 am
... Opps, I realized you wanted the Golden Apple que sheets. They are not on line. Try the ones listed above. They are good if not better rides. Also, some...
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Bruce Wells
bkwells@...
Jun 7, 2000 4:21 am
When doing long rides, it is important to have a well-maintained bike. A mechanical failure 100 miles away from your starting location can be a big problem....
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Greenberg, Danielle
dgreenberg@...
Jun 7, 2000 1:20 pm
I totally agree with Bruce that the rides listed on the double century web site are far better than the golden apple (scenery nicer and better roads), but if...
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charles campbell
kirkcampbell33@...
Jun 7, 2000 2:30 pm
Thanks for info! I'll go with the double century warmup instead. My brother lives in Katonah and has seen the GA road markings and was interested in the whole...
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Brad Kenyon
kenyontrede@...
Jun 7, 2000 7:37 pm
Hi Folks, I have to travel on Sunday, so I'm planning an early and longish ride (100+) on Saturday, the 10th. I'd like to leave early (around 5:00),...
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Bruce Wells
bruce@...
Jun 7, 2000 7:48 pm
... I also host an egroup for A riders. I think this is what you are looking for. http://www.egroups.com/group/wccarides Bruce Wells Radio Computing Services ...
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Bruce Wells
bkwells@...
Jun 8, 2000 2:49 am
Lessons learned from the warm-up rides and why you should do them. I schedule the warm-up rides for a reason. You may think it has to do with training and...
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Bruce Wells
bkwells@...
Jun 8, 2000 2:53 am
Anyone planing on doing the 125 on Sunday? Let me know if you are so I have an idea of how many cue sheets to bring. Bruce...
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nydoublecentury@egrou...
Jun 8, 2000 11:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Double Metric Century Date: Sunday, June 11, 2000 Time: 7:00AM EDT (GMT-04:00) The double metric leaves...
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rick sider
sider@...
Jun 8, 2000 12:43 pm
... Having done both of Bruce's suggested warm-up rides, I can enthusiastically endorse this last comment--they are good courses and they are quite enjoyable. ...
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Greenberg, Danielle
dgreenberg@...
Jun 8, 2000 12:57 pm
Unfortunately I will be out of town on business. The warm-up rides also show you some of the route of the double before you actually do it. You get an idea of...
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charles campbell
kirkcampbell33@...
Jun 12, 2000 2:16 pm
Bruce, I did the ride yesterday, my average speed was only 13.2. The middle part of the ride in Dutchess county really wore me out, that was during the warmest...