Doubt it, Chet. The proof: I put the DVD in the player today and got rejected. "This player does not support the (European) PAL video standard." Anybody care...
Good idea? maybe. different people will have different ideas about what is safest. maybe "shortest route, excluding interstates". they already have "avoid...
... One final appeal. Trying to put team together to ride out of Charlotte for Fleche. There hopefully still time to get team and route approved. But time is...
As a follow-up to Jerry Phelps' PBP talk last month, our own Lin Osborne will be speaking Monday night, March 3, on the topic of "Brevet Fever" at the monthly...
Hi gang, The meeting will be at Blinco's, the same place where Jerry presented. Directions here: http://blincos.com/BSRB_Directions/bsrb_directions.html ...
Hi, I would like to register team NC-DC for the High Point Fleche. I see that the deadline is March 7, but the form is still inactive when I go to the link...
HA! the postman recognized the medal and brought it today, lucky is sometimes better. As for thr DVD not playing on the home DVD player you can possibly run it...
I have not got my medal or DVD? I know I live out in the country. but I should have gotten it by now. Any suggestions on who to contact about where it might...
Hello It would have got up today, but I should get it up tomorrow. My truck broke today and I was more or less stranded or working on trying to get it and me...
Keith, I suggest patience, after living 4.5 months in France I learned that if all else fails out wait the buggers, it is an amazing thing to see an official ...
That IS lucky! Wish I had your postal person. Our's is usually too busy gabbing on her cell phone while driving on the wrong side of the car to hand me the...
Hello Fleche Riders Three forms have been added to the Carolina Fleche info site. Team Captains for Carolina Fleche must fill out form on this page as well as...
_DBPT Temporarily Halts Distribution of "Ports of Call" Bicycling Highways Map _ (http://www.ncdot.org/transit/bicycle/(EmptyReference!)) Due to the closure ...
I'm trying to get info and register for the Spartanburg 200K that runs this Saturday (3/8), but all the links I try get me to a Clemson University page that...
Charles Lathe
charles@...
Mar 6, 2008 12:35 pm
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Sorry about the website. I know that the university has been having problems the last week with the mainframe. I am a little irritated as some of you may be. I...
Chuck (and anyone else with this problem): The ride starts at CH2M Hill Lockwood Greene, 1500 International Drive in Spartanburg--see the map below. Start...
Dear Bethany, Thanks for the e-mail address. I would like to join the 200K brevet on Saturday. My RUSA # is 3099. If you will have cue sheets at the start,...
Charles Lathe
charles@...
Mar 6, 2008 2:30 pm
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Sorry, everyone. I meant to send that last e-mail to Bethany. Anyway, I did get to the site and I'm signed up, have the cue sheet, and I'm ready to go. ...
Ha! 85 points, that is with a bike made from material developed by a space agency, or was it the military? ... -- Chet Buell 1114-B Glenwood Ave. Raleigh, NC...
Bah! 80 pts for me, but I protest! I was awarded points for commuting (the lion's share of my annual mileage) but deducted for my favorite type of ride being...
That's too bad. That's a nice stretch of road (though often windy). Riding through there from New Bern to Wilmington was always very enjoyable, despite the...
Thank you Bethany and Steve for a fine job today. I was at the top of the mountain for just a few minutes and you two were there for hours. I tip my helmet...
Charles Lathe
charles@...
Mar 9, 2008 3:18 am
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Thanks and congratulations go out to the 22 riders of the Freewheeler's 200K Brevet yesterday. To sum up the ride: cold temperatures, light rain, sleet, snow,...
Thanks again to Bethany and Co for organizing this ride. Good cue sheets, good food and encouragement--getting to brag about riding in sleet is pretty cool....
If you have a PBP DVD, fast forward to 47:41 and check out who's coming in with a group of Danish riders. If you don't have a copy- it's our own Mike D wearing...
