I haven't heard of anyone yet able to do the Santa Cruz Skyline Ramble on the 15th. Too early in the month for some. Bill Bryant will be back home Tuesday - so...
Who all is doing the Skyline Ramble, and are there any estimates on elevation gain over the course? Thanks, GIno On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 6:57 AM, Richard...
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Rob Hawks
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Aug 10, 2009 2:03 am
So far we have four, and probably five riders doing the permanent next saturday. Please let me know if you'd like to join us some time early this week so I can...
Hi all, So far we have a low number of riders interested in the Aug 29th Populaire. 3-4 new-to-brevets riders and 7-8 "regulars". This ~70-80 mile event, is...
Hm, I guess I missed that it was ever actually firmed up as a date -- the previous postings to mailing lists seemed to be very, very conditional with...
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Rob Hawks
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Aug 10, 2009 6:21 pm
The original wording was mine so I should respond here, and I'm replying in general, not specificly to Greg. I used the phrasing I used because I did not want...
I see -- thanks, Rob. Yes, it does seem to me like this sort of event *should* be really popular... I wonder what could be the magic hook? I'll definitely look...
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Rob Hawks
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Aug 10, 2009 6:43 pm
Hello, To date, the only responses I have received to this posting are from Bruce Berg who reminded me that he had already committed to coordinating the SFR ...
... I think we should charge $65 and serve BBQ at the end. That seems to work to attract 2500+ riders to the Marin Century. Yes, I'm kidding (mostly). -Jim G ...
For those that ride on SR 236 through Big Basin The SR 236Â slide repair construction between Boulder Creek and Big Basin was completed last Friday. I rode...
 I completed a 400 k brevet last  Saturday in a time of 24:30, which was my slowest time ever. About a dozen riders were at the motel for the start,...
Speaking of Oregon 600k... I'm considering a jaunt for the 8/29 event. I have a tiny window in my schedule to work this in. But it will be one heck of a...
Nice report Tom. Hum, a gravel road segment, how long was it and how did riders receive it? Carlos...
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Aug 18, 2009 6:01 pm
Fellow SFR Members and Friends: Several weeks ago I asked for feedback on continuing to host our list at Yahoo! vs. moving it to Google Groups. The handful...
Carlos, Â I don't know if the Oregon Randonneurs offer off road or mixed terrain brevets like your "La Ruta Loca". They certainly have a lot of gravel roads...
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Rob Hawks
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Aug 19, 2009 9:40 pm
RUSA members, If you haven't seen the reminder in the recently mailed RUSA magazine, please visit www.rusa.org/vote.html and consider the candidates currently...
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Bill Bryant
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Aug 19, 2009 9:41 pm
Hi Folks-- The annual RUSA Board elections are upon us. I hope you'll take the time to vote. Full info and voting info can be found at: www.rusa.org Bill...
Life got busy after Gold Rush, but finally I wrote up my experience: http://maxp.net/bike/rando/2009-grr-1200k Hope to see you all soon on the road. max...
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Rob Hawks
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Aug 20, 2009 9:19 pm
John Potis alerted me to this: http://www1.pressdemocrat.com/article/20090818/ARTICLES/908189930/1334/NEWS?Title=A-boulevard-for-bikes This is the mostly...
Max, Great report, thanks for sharing. That was a good read. Congratulations again on a great ride. Also great photos by Don Bennett. (click on any of the...
This may be of interest to some of you. There is a new San Mateo County bike map you can download (2 files). Large files but they have decent detail or you can...
Happy Monday all, Next Saturday the 29th, a friend from work who is interested in Randonneuring and I will be riding the route of the -postponed for now-...
Out of 147 subscribers, only eight have signed up on the new Google Groups list so far, so I'm resending my previous message in case some folks missed it...? ...
Folks, I am still having problems with sending everyone an invitation to the new Google group. I have tried to direct-add the membership list, which would...
SFRandos, Thanks to some help from Joe Gross, it looks like my stalled requests to bulk-migrate the subscription list from the old Yahoo group to the new...
This is a nice story from Bob Koen, my good friend from Vancouver, BC. Some of you may have met him at the 09 Gold Rush, or at our SFR 300 back in February. ...
