HI Larry I am going to have to pass on the Maryland
trail still healing up. A technical run would do me
in.
I will need to take a rain check but thanks for
asking.
I would like to know what the club is doing on March
10. I did not get a post card yet. If anyone knows
please let me know. Rick
--- Larry <jekyll200lr@...> wrote:
> Rick, RuthAnn, and anyone else that was interested,
>
> The Potomac Overlook trail races that were to have
> been held in
> Arlington, VA on March 10 have been cancelled. My
> only guess is that
> snow is the culprit. The race uses a private
> parking lot for race
> parking and it is not plowed. The cost to have it
> plowed out just
> for a few hours on race day is just too high. I am
> only speculating
> that this is why the race was cancelled. That is
> what happened in
> 2003.
>
> Now for the good news, Plan B. I am still planning
> on heading south
> that morning to run. I am planning on going to the
> MD side of the
> Potomac near Great Falls to run some trails along
> the river. There
> is a trail there called the "Goat Path" that is
> absolutely some of
> the gnarliest and most fun trail that I have ever
> run. There are
> lots of boulders to climb over and some very
> technical running. We
> could have a good time running and still head to
> Fredrick, MD for
> lunch at Firestones or Brewer's Alley, and then make
> a stop at my
> favorite beer outlet to stock up.
>
> I plan on leaving at a more friendly hour of 6 am
> for the 3 hour trip
> south. We should be home around 3 pm. If you'd
> like to meet me at
> the parking lot at Geisinger where we park for the
> fun runs at 6 am
> and "tag" along, let me know. I can guarantee a
> good time.
>
> Larry Ryan
>
>
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