Hi, The 5th annual Tour of the Litchfield Hills will be held on Sunday August 3rd. The Tour is a charity ride to raise funds for the Center for Cancer Care...
17th Annual Steeple Chase Bike Tour will be held rain or shine on Saturday, August 16. The event will include 20, 35, 50 and 100 mile rides to raise funds for...
Thanks Linda for passing this on. I have been on the ride committee off and on for this event since the start and have been active again with them for the past...
Ron Manizza
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Jul 1, 2008 5:31 pm
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I am posting this for Save the Sound. They need volunteers to help with the event and there are a few places left for those who would like to kayak. Linda ...
Ron, I noticed in the brochure that the 20 mile ride is a shortened version of the 28 mile ride that was listed in 1995s Best Short Rides in New England. CBC...
Linda Yes it is. If you are looking for more of the features of that 28 mile ride, please consider the 35. We had a number of requests to lengthen the 20 to 28...
Thanks, Ron. We are already committed but maybe some other CBCers will join you. Sounds like great fun and a good opportunity. Love the "kiss my gas" slogan! ...
Everyone: My resignation letter and the notes from the June CBC meeting are attached. I extend a sincere welcome to David Kooris, Director of Regional Plan ...
Thanks, Vin. And congratulations on your new position as chairman of Greenwich Safe Cycling! Linda Linda Hoza Connecticut Forest & Park Association ...
EVERYTHING BIKES ! A HILL CLIMB TIME TRIAL IN THE MORNING BIKE JAMBOREE ALL AFTERNOON ON THE TOP OF EAST ROCK PARK !! BRING YOUR SWEET BIKE ,YOUR OLD BIKE ,...
This story was sent to you by: Linda Hoza This surface sounds like it would be perfect for off-road trails, especially in sensitive areas like the Merritt...
All, Many communities, starting in St Louis, have used white-painted bicyclesto mark the locationsof deadly bike accidents. New York Magazine recently...
Ray Rauth
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Jul 7, 2008 8:30 pm
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This type of memorial would be a reminder to drivers and bicyclists to drive and bike safely. Linda Hoza Connecticut Forest & Park Association Coordinator,...
Ghost bikes are a very good idea. Not only the frame but the wheels, handlebars and saddle are painted white. Sheila Carmine Founder and Executive Director ...
cqia@...
Jul 7, 2008 9:54 pm
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Here is the letter I am responding to. Letter: Check credentials when talking autos In response to Dave Bonan's comments (letter, May 13, "Hummer vs. Prius,...
Please excuse this quick note. I suggest that we subscribers try to keep this listserve on topic: that is, bicycle-related issues. Off-topic content does...
Eric, I agree. Not that other subjects aren't important or interesting but this list should sever as a voice for alternative transportation and related items....
OhmyNews is an excellent 'net news source. Yesterday OhmyNews posted the story, "After Oil - Bicycles" ( ...
Richard Stowe
bike.rail.politics@...
Jul 9, 2008 7:46 pm
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Thanks largely to the team of Mayor Bloomberg, the Department of City Planning, and renowned Copenhagen urbanist Jan Gehl, New York City is turning its largest...
Please send any items to add. See you on Monday. Please remember that the meeting starts promptly at 6:00pm so as to accommodate everything on the packed...
The Farmington Canal Trail gives me hope for the Merritt Trail. They eventually went to court to get the right-of-way and maybe that is the next step for the...
It's been two weeks since the wildly successful New Haven Century took place and critical mass took place! That NHC ride and the c-mass is referred to in the...
Richard Stowe
bike.rail.politics@...
Jul 13, 2008 9:11 pm
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HI Deb, Got your e-mail dated June 24th. Please forgive me, I wrote a draft in response to your e-mail, but never e-mailed it to you. I was very happy to hear...
Richard Stowe
bike.rail.politics@...
Jul 18, 2008 4:54 pm
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YOu go, boy... Richard Stowe <bike.rail.politics@...> wrote: HI Deb, Got your e-mail dated June 24th. Please forgive me, I wrote a draft in...
This story was sent to you by: Linda Hoza If this can happen in Ct, I wonder how states with Democratic governors are treated. Linda ... EPA Will Delay State...
Linda,Thanks for posting that commentary. I'm a big fan of Jim RePass, though we do disagree on particulars. Unfortunately my response did not get posted. ...