I was out at Lake Hefner yesterday, beautiful weather and no wind. Unfortunately, about the time I was leaving (around 6:30 or so) a rider was hit by a car,...
This idea was floated last year but never made it to shore. Some people are proposing a few weekend trips in which they would ride from home for a...
Jim Foreman
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Apr 1, 2004 3:03 pm
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Would be nice if we could get a group in the OKC area to do this. mel ... From: "Jim Foreman" <jimfore@...> To: "Kurt McDaniel" <krm@...>; "Jim...
mel
eugene@...
Apr 1, 2004 3:27 pm
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Decades ago, when I rediscovered cycling as an adult, OBS had several self-contained rides (or at least camping gear was sagged). The one I recall best was out...
Jim Foreman
jimfore@...
Apr 1, 2004 4:13 pm
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The April OBS General meeting will be held at Grace United Methodist Church located at 6316 N Tulsa (63rd and Tulsa) at 7 pm, on April 5th. Our Guest SPeaker...
I too have been trying to find out further info about this rider. I spoke with some of the bicycle police about it this evening, and they confirmed that a ...
Unfortunately some on the council now have a get well idea.. Eliminate Bicycles From the Trails. Councilman Foshee jumped on the "safety" issue of bicycles on...
Dave McGhee
dmcghee@...
Apr 2, 2004 12:48 pm
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All I have to say is this. the trails are built with Federal Money, ban Cyclists, lose the money. Those who have been in OBS for a while now, will remember...
I agree whole heartedly with Dave, we should all be courteous while using the trails. It is also a shame that we all have to crowd onto the trails given there...
Actually, ALL of the proceeds from the Hefner Streak went into the trails for many years. Even though "significant" amounts of money were raised through that...
How about asking City Council to complete an "on-street bicycle route plan" and acquire funding to implement it. There are federal $$$'s out there available...
Speaking of the trails at Hefner, does anyone know if motorized vehicles are banned from those trails? I would certainly think so, but this past Sunday I...
I must admit that I cannot fathom a city council member that would ban cyclist from the Hefner Trails given that Oklahoma is one of the highest ranking states...
Jim Foreman
jimfore@...
Apr 2, 2004 4:32 pm
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Unfortunately, cyclists in general have a serious public image problem among motorists who do not cycle. Foshee's idea of banning cyclists from Hefner Trails...
okiebiker@...
Apr 2, 2004 4:36 pm
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Unfortunately, cyclists in general have a serious public image problem among motorists who do not cycle. Foshee's idea of banning cyclists from Hefner Trails...
Jim Foreman
jimfore@...
Apr 2, 2004 4:48 pm
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With all the talk of banning bikes from the trails maybe we can use this for a poster to show the city how stupid it is being.<<<<< BTW, Peddlers refers to...
Jim Foreman
jimfore@...
Apr 2, 2004 7:48 pm
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I guess i'll have to put in my 2 cents worth. They way i look at this is these trails were set up for cyclists, not roller bladders or runners, or baby...
Are there any "rules of etiquette" anywhere for using the trails? I think maybe if some suggestions could be posted somewhere or published widely, it might...
donnamccoy@...
Apr 2, 2004 10:36 pm
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Hey, Alan! Where you been?!? ;-) ... Based on the way they - putting it bluntly - tricked the boaters at Hefner regarding the original intent of the...
Joe Martine, N5USR
n5usr@...
Apr 3, 2004 3:19 am
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so where would one find the Ordinance on scooters on trails ?????? I haven't been able to find it. Dennis John Wente <jwente49@...> wrote: ... [Non-text...
Yes there are rules of etiquette, but for some reason the city has decided not to post them on /at the trails. Just though I'd send this to everyone § 32-579....
Dennis, This might help, you can access the City's ordinances through it's website, www.okc.gov, and then click on "municipal codes", an external site to...
Hey everyone, in keeping with the "free-thinker-not-afraid-to-wear-spandex-slightly-rebellious" image that some of us cultivate, I have stumbled upon a form of...
Protesting what? And what would situation would this solve, if you notice Bahama Breeze has installed bike racks, you might just be disappointed and...
Hey everyone, in keeping with the "free-thinker-not-afraid-to-wear-spandex-slightly-rebellious" image that some of us cultivate, I have stumbled upon a form of...
Jim Foreman
jimfore@...
Apr 5, 2004 7:12 pm
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Only problem is the current Restaurants are really not involved in this project, so would it really work??? Probably not. Jim Foreman <jimfore@...>...
In reference to Derral's comment. Has anyone ever rode up to the front entrance of Bahama Breeze parked their bike and went in to eat or just have a cool...
Jim Allshouse
allshouseji@...
Apr 5, 2004 9:11 pm
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I found this by going to www.okc.gov, then clicking on "Municipal Codes" and searching for "trails". This is really just saying off-road vehicles aren't...