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  • Category: Cycling
  • Founded: Jul 10, 2005
  • Language: English
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43 greg diedrich
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Aug 1, 2005
3:18 pm
I conquer; the bike ride was great; a good route, a good pace, and everyone was really nice. I think if everyone who came out could try and get at least one...
44 Payne, Frank
bigfanoflush Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
5:17 pm
Speaking of date/place, is everybody cool with The Handlebar as a starting point? I happen to live relatively close to it so it works for me but I don't want...
45 jaschadub Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
5:47 pm
I was wondering what everyone thought of this too (the Handlebar as a starting point). Anyone have issue with it? If not I'd say it would just stay that way....
46 bob maher
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Aug 1, 2005
6:11 pm
Handlebar, gathering at 11:30 or so and leaving at the crack of Midnight (as in the name Midnight Marauders...) sounds like a good standard. Even for me, and...
47 bgalavant13 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
6:16 pm
I agree with Jascha's idea of keeping the longer rides to a set schedule (last Sat. of every month). This way it will be easier for everyone to plan...
48 G. J. Valent
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Aug 1, 2005
6:23 pm
I think meeting on the sidewalk might be detrimental. After all, it is a VERY NARROW sidewalk. We wouldn't want to become a nuisance and get on the bad side of...
49 bob maher
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Aug 1, 2005
6:33 pm
My 2¢: meet in the beer garden area of the bar, departing out the back alley entrance, and then swinging around front. More than enough room in the beer...
50 Jascha
jaschadub Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
7:23 pm
I like the idea of meeting in front of the Handlebar. As well as the set time each month for the regular ride. I am working on figuring out a general route ...
51 bgalavant13 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
7:27 pm
... about the narrowness of the sidewalk, patrons, etc. Good catch. I think they shut the beer garden down at midnight, which could also be helpful to...
52 Jascha
jaschadub Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
7:27 pm
Hmmmm. . .I like this idea too. It is a good point about the sidewalk being narrow and depending on the turnout it might get crowded. I also like the idea of...
53 G_ D
gdportfolio1 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
7:46 pm
Meeting at the handlebar is cool, but if we meet up in the beer garden I do believe it does close at midnight, so an 11:30 arrival time would be needed; on the...
54 Sam Smith
grizzly234 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
7:50 pm
... It's not the most convenient for the handful of south siders among us, but it's hardly the first case of such. And 2am runs down the lakefront path to ...
55 jed_m_2005 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
10:40 pm
Im down with the last sat. of every month. As well as the handlebar. Anyone intreasted in a ride on the 13th? same time & place. Who was telling me about the ...
56 bob maher
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Aug 1, 2005
10:52 pm
... For the ride to always be one day after CCM, the Midnight Marauders Constitution must be amended to read: The first Saturday evening after the last Friday...
57 G. J. Valent
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Aug 1, 2005
11:31 pm
Not sure if this is what you meant, but: http://www.northbrookvelodrome.org/ This is the site for the Ed Rudolph Velodrome in Northbrook. A group leaves for...
58 bgalavant13 Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2005
3:34 am
... Alright, Bob does make sense. But my thinkin is that as the Mauraders gets started we should stick with a long ride on a somewhat set date (lst Sat. of...
59 Jascha
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Aug 2, 2005
3:37 am
I'll be sure to ammend the constitution. ;) Is "Calendarology" one of those majors football players take in college? So to clarify the next ride will be August...
60 jaschadub Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2005
4:11 am
I have been meaning to get around to designing a flyer for the rides to help promote them. But due to stying busy doing many other things I have not gotten...
61 G. J. Valent
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Aug 2, 2005
4:21 am
Thanks for reminding us. Jewish computer engineers only have about 244 years or so to work on that Y6K problem. By the way, seeing that there is a large...
62 Gareth Newfield
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Aug 2, 2005
7:13 am
... There is a velodrome or bicycle race track in Northbrook in Meadowhill park on Maple Ave just off of Waukeegan Rd. northbrookvelodrome.org And there is...
63 Jay De Boer
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Aug 2, 2005
3:50 pm
On Monday nights in Kenosha they have citizens night. Anyone on anybike can race. They have a great youth program. My 5 yo daughter and 7 yo son race every...
64 Jay De Boer
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Aug 2, 2005
3:50 pm
On Monday nights in Kenosha they have citizens night. Anyone on anybike can race. They have a great youth program. My 5 yo daughter and 7 yo son race every...
65 Jascha
jaschadub Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
4:20 pm
Well for the Aztec see here: http://www.azteccalendar.com/calendar.html As far as Julian it will be 2453609.5 For the Chinese calendar it is: Solar :...
66 G. J. Valent
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Aug 2, 2005
4:27 pm
Thank you, A diligence in research that I wish I possessed. Greg Valent ... From: Jascha To: midnight_marauders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005...
67 jaschadub Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2005
4:19 am
For those of you looking to ride the weekend before the next MM ride you might be interested in this. Its last stop is at our favorite time of the day. So...
68 Greg _d
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Aug 4, 2005
1:53 pm
Beer and bikes, my two favorite words that start with B, I'm there. Also, if anyone is interested in adding brats and burgers to the mix, I'm just a few blocks...
69 G. J. Valent
gjvalent Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
8:15 pm
I'm up for it too. I have to decide whether to wear my Fat Tire Ale jersey, or, my Goose Island 312 jersey. Mettle to the Marauders Greg Valent PS: Don't...
70 jed moriarity
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Aug 4, 2005
8:51 pm
Yes i am totally down. Meeting at Gregs for beers, im down for that too....
71 jaschadub Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2005
9:04 pm
Yes, I am always down for brats and burgers. Would be a nice chance to meet everyone too. So keep us updated Greg and we can go from there... -Jascha...
72 G. J. Valent
gjvalent Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2005
9:42 pm
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