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5163
I found a motel near the bicycle trail and just 3 1/2 miles to downtown London (closest to the High School). It is the Cordle Motel (740) 852- 9520. Location...
Debbie
momrndriver
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Apr 1, 2006
12:53 pm
5164
What's most important? Be open to adventure and have FUN!!!!! GOBA is a blast. :-) Regarding your specific concerns: Noise 1 - port-a-pots: Definitely keep a...
Dobo
dobovedo
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Apr 1, 2006
1:10 pm
5165
One thing that I haven't seen mentioned yet is sunscreen. If you don't want a "GOBA/Bike rider" tan, you should have a heavy sunscreen or long pants, keep in...
Sandy
hey_itzonlyme
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Apr 2, 2006
1:23 am
5166
Sunscreen would never have occurred to me because I have a "bike rider" tan even in February. It's a running gag with non-riding friends who laugh about it and...
Dobo
dobovedo
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Apr 2, 2006
3:21 pm
5167
My wife and I are attending our first GOBA. We have a plan and I am interested in your opinion on the flaws in our plan and any suggestions you can make. We...
Don
dshaw49
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Apr 2, 2006
3:21 pm
5168
Wow - sounds like a very generous offer - wish I was doing GOBA this year! And believe me, people ALWAYS appreciate having a ride to things after the day's...
Gigi
gobagirl
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Apr 2, 2006
3:32 pm
5169
Lisa, why can't you come this time? I hope everyone is well at your place? We will miss you! Maureen ... year! ... after the...
mrwwrm1
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Apr 2, 2006
5:38 pm
5170
Hi Maureen: Well, lots of problems again - not Mike's mom, but my mom this time. She's been in the hospital 4 times since Feburary - had some pretty serious ...
Gigi
gobagirl
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Apr 2, 2006
7:26 pm
5171
Did you ever see that email photo of the group of people on the beach and you can tell what sport they do by the white tan lines? Be proud of those tan lines,...
Sandy
hey_itzonlyme
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Apr 3, 2006
12:48 am
5172
I am taking my 7 year old daughter on GOBA.. One of my concerns is the showers. I know that they have truck showers and showers in some of the schools..I have...
razab9394
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May 8, 2006
12:37 am
5173
If you are waiting and she seems to be taking too long, you could always ask someone who is coming into or ready to leave the women's shower to look and ask...
mrwwrm1
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May 8, 2006
1:57 pm
5174
When we arrived at GOBA on Saturday I had my daughter wait outside so I could run inside the mens side to see how it was layed out. I then came out and...
john kirtos
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May 8, 2006
3:01 pm
5175
Message text written by INTERNET:gobagroup@yahoogroups.com ... showers. I know that they have truck showers and showers in some of the schools..I have been...
Patrick Miller
pemiller
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May 8, 2006
7:43 pm
5176
Hook her up with a mom in line with another 7 year old girl. Goba mom ... From: gobagroup@yahoogroups.com To: gobagroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 8 May 2006...
tmhlhart@...
mamabicyclist
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May 8, 2006
9:59 pm
5177
I know there are a few Masons on staff and who ride GOBA. The first night we are in Circleville on Wednesday, June 21 is the stated meeting of Pickaway Lodge...
N8SUZ
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May 11, 2006
11:42 am
5178
Hi, I'll be riding the GOBA alone, would like to find a companion rider of similar speed and interests. I am experienced in long distance cycling. I ride a...
walk_bike
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May 26, 2006
12:20 pm
5179
No matter how fast or slow you ride, You will find folks on the road to be with every day. Some who just slow a liitle to say hello, some who you ride with...
mrwwrm1
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May 26, 2006
2:26 pm
5180
I registered my vehicle for the week as a car camper. I have a pick up with a shell on the bed. The plan was for this to be my sleeping quarters for the week....
Don
dshaw49
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May 27, 2006
2:17 am
5181
Hello, I just started riding last summer. My husband & I have been riding the bike paths, but would also like to enjoy country roads. We live outside...
noip63
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May 27, 2006
2:17 am
5182
I carry pepper spry for such occasions and have had to use it several times noip63 <noip63@...> wrote: Hello, I just started riding last summer. My...
Bill Mayberry
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May 28, 2006
2:22 am
5183
... I suppose carrying a paintball gun would be going a bit too far. But seriously, they pose a real threat to your safety. Even if they just want to play,...
Dave
nitemoves60
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May 28, 2006
3:53 am
5184
Well folks, I grew up on a farm and used to ride my bicycle everywhere. I have been chased by LOTS of dogs. Taking pepper spray could be a bad idea in my...
Jim
jimmystewart...
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May 28, 2006
11:59 am
5185
I've been riding for quite a long time. I use "HALT" . You can get it at any bike shop. In my experience as soon as you spray them they stop dead in their...
Ruth Ann Reiner
rabike44492
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May 28, 2006
12:11 pm
5186
My best idea is what I do, I carry a spray can of "Halt" ( Spray Dog Repellent). Postal carriers swear by it all times. Also go on Http://www.nashbar.com and...
Friedrich Leutz
fleutz
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May 28, 2006
3:02 pm
5187
I don't know about anybody else....but I'm ready for a week off... with lot's of fun...and making some friends!!! Is it 6-17 yet?...
Dave
mccrusn
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May 28, 2006
3:03 pm
5188
I carry "halt" also but fortunately have never had to use it. Usually a loud, stern, deep voiced "NO" or "GO HOME" takes care of it. John Ruth Ann Reiner...
john kirtos
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May 28, 2006
3:03 pm
5189
Last year was my first GOBA. I only remember 1 dog chasing us. Some of the other riders yelled at the dog to "Go Home." They were very forceful and loud and...
Earl Strohmeyer
strohman1965
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May 28, 2006
3:04 pm
5190
I have done 4 gobas and never had an incident with a dog. I saw Goba personal go to a house where a loose dog had been reported. So it seems to me that they...
tmhlhart@...
mamabicyclist
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May 28, 2006
5:24 pm
5191
One person in our group has an air horn she uses against chasing dogs. I have not had any problem for quite a long time. Gary L. ... In the beginning, GOD...
Gary Leiendecker
sunflowergoba
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May 28, 2006
10:31 pm
5192
"Usually a loud, stern, deep voiced "NO" or "GO HOME" takes care of it." I agree... I'm a pretty loud guy and I wait until they get close, then lean down right...
Dobo
dobovedo
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May 29, 2006
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