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From: green_mark

To: ROChiNa@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 8:42 PM

Subject: [ROChiNa] Re: Nov 11th Flying Fox Ride & CUE SHEETS

 

'ere - Joe

Can't seem to download the cue sheet. I'm pretty keen to do some mid-
distance riding this weekend and would love to join everyone this
weekend.

Mark

--- In ROChiNa@yahoogroups.com, "Joe" <jkeenan0407@...> wrote:
>
> Join me and a few others this Sunday. Nov 11th. Finish up at the
> Flying Fox Pub. Sure, you can try my recumbent.
>
> The Slo Joe Flying Fox ride cue sheet has been posted to the files
> link.
> As the instigator..er creator of the Randonneurs of China and an
FHL
> membrer, I'm creating these rides and cue sheets for a couple of, I
> hope, helpful reasons:
>
> Document a route so that anyone, new member or old or visitor, can
> use the cue sheet to explore parts of Shanghai and the surrounding
> areas.
>
> Offer a ride for those of us who can't always make the Sat. or Sun
> FHL group rides.
>
> Offer a ride that anyone can say: "Hey I'm doing the "X" ride on
such
> and such day starting ..yadda yadda".
>
> Continue to offer "long distance" rides for those who, well just
> enjoy long distance rides.
>
> There are two cue sheet files as of today:
>
> Flying Fox: Nov 11th ride is on for anyone who wants to ride and
> grab a brew and bike chat around 1 p.m. The cue sheet can be
> started anywhere along the route.
>
> Dongchang Ferry Cue Sheet: This ride starts at the Dongchang Ferry
> port on the Pudong side of the river.
>
> There are a couple of other rides I do and will build cue sheets
for
> these:
>
> Nanxiang: Out to Nanxiang where there's a great bar and dumpling
> place. (Need a mtn bike as it's back roads)
>
> Zhudi Town: Ride out to Zhudi Town, some back roads, an old
cemetary,
> a temple and some quiet back roads.
>
> And a few others.
>
> And if anyone has documented a ride....pass it along.
>
> ABOUT CUE SHEETS.
>
> WARNING: Due to weather and working I only had one time to do the
> mileage and used a really cheap GPS. So don't take the mileage
> distances as exact until I can do the ride again this Sunday.
>
> HOW TO READ: This is a GO and THEN format.
>
> For Example.
>
> Cue sheet headings:
>
> GO TOT THEN DIRECTIONS
>
> 0.8 0.8 R Onto X Street
> 4.7 5.5 L Onto Y Street
> 1.5 7.0 X Main Street
> 2.0 9.0 L Onto Z Street
>
> It's designed so you don't have to worry about total mileage. Just
> go the distance between points.
>
> So after turning on X Street.
>
> GO 4.7 kms THEN L(eft) Onto Y Street
> GO 1.5 kms THEN X (cross) Main Street (reset)
> GO 2.0 kms THEN L(eft) Onto Z Street
>