I think its a great idea! I think the main obstacle to look at would
be to make sure we do the ride when it is and has been fairly dry. A
lot of people are going to try and pick it apart, so the more advanced
planning the better. Don't we usually get a dry couple of weeks in FEB?
see here... http://forums.mtbr.com/showthread.php?t=470789 and then here... http://forums.mtbr.com/showthread.php?t=473762 I think that this potentially could...
I think its a great idea! I think the main obstacle to look at would be to make sure we do the ride when it is and has been fairly dry. A lot of people are...
Does anyone know who 'Free Agent' is before I contact him? There are rules within the Parks Dept. for organized events in Public Parks, and the main rule that ...
Doing any sort of ride like this without parks permission will only invite trouble. Shane jordan.norris1@... Sent by: pumpclub@yahoogroups.com 12/04/2008...
I think they are doing it partly because they know they would never get permission, it's more of a protest/demonstration type thing. ... [Non-text portions of...
Then PUMP or IMBA should not have there name attached to it. It is a great way to destroy any relationships that have been built. Shane bcr123@... Sent...
Personally, I think the fact that this person is talking about doing this demonstration ride purely because "it seems there's nothing happening" to allow...
Joe is right, doing the same thing incorrectly over and over will never make it happen, BUT I must note that I personally have received, over the last 5+...
I am 100% for the idea of the massive group ride. It brings attention to the need for more bike access on Forest Park Trails. If the event is big enough and...
Everybody has good ideas both for or against. The biggest reason I am for it is due to the fact that the effort is fairly splintered. That makes it easy for...
... What is the larger issue? And what steps need to be taken? Look at what has happened and where we're at now. We waited years just to get a small bit of...
Larger issue - lots of splinter groups of riders, lack of clear lines of communication, a lack of cohesive group lead by a strong organization with a clear...
So, this reminded me a little of prohibition years. Yes, I'm that old. So the government outlawed alcohol and up sprouted the mafia, speakeasy's, and ...